18 x The Best Breakfast in Philadelphia

Start your morning right with these local breakfast spots in Philadelphia. From cozy cafes to trendy brunch bars, our Spotters have discovered the best local spots to kickstart your day. Enjoy freshly baked treats at Night Kitchen or head to Milkcrate Cafe for perfectly brewed coffee and great tunes. Discover these and many more locals gems for a perfect morning in the city.

City guides by those who know the city in and out!

Our Locals' Favorite Coffee & tea

City guides by those who know their city best!

Why not just trust our Locals?

18 x Best Local Coffee & tea in Philadelphia

Front Street Cafe

Fun in Fishtown

"Front Street Cafe" in Fishtown, Philadelphia, specializes in delicious farm-to-table vegan/vegetarian fare. I tend to go for the black bean burger...

028-beach-bar-1
Bars
020-coffee-cup-1
Coffee & tea
021-spoon-and-fork-1
Restaurants

by

Jeff

Landis

Dec 4, 2025

Gran Caffe L'Aquila

Now that's Italian

"Gran Caffe L'Aquila" Philadelphia is an Italian bar that makes me feel like I'm in Rome. Their gelato is possibly the best in the city. Paradiso!

028-beach-bar-1
Bars
020-coffee-cup-1
Coffee & tea
021-spoon-and-fork-1
Restaurants
024-burger-1
Snacks

by

Andrea

Szyper

Dec 4, 2025

Ultimo Coffee

Coffee shop

Every time I visit "Ultimo Coffee" in Philadelphia there is a steady line. It became the go to place for a coffee for the neighborhood.

020-coffee-cup-1
Coffee & tea
024-burger-1
Snacks

by

Rob

Hall

Dec 4, 2025

North 3rd

Food & bar

"North 3rd" Philadelphia is a colorful space with a dark attitude. This restaurant has a happy hour and dinner, but my favorite time to go is brunch...

020-coffee-cup-1
Coffee & tea
021-spoon-and-fork-1
Restaurants
024-burger-1
Snacks

by

Cara

Jo Castellino

Dec 4, 2025

La Colombe

Coffee, bread, food, rum

"La Colombe" in Philadelphia is a unique coffee roasting company, a full-scale cafe and bakery! There's so much I could recommend here...

020-coffee-cup-1
Coffee & tea
021-spoon-and-fork-1
Restaurants
024-burger-1
Snacks

by

Cara

Jo Castellino

Dec 4, 2025

Federal Donuts

Donuts & fried chicken

"Federal Donuts" offers one of the best sweet and savory combinations around - this restaurant helped me activate my love for fried chicken & fresh donuts.

020-coffee-cup-1
Coffee & tea
021-spoon-and-fork-1
Restaurants
024-burger-1
Snacks

by

Cara

Jo Castellino

Dec 4, 2025

Be a Traveler, Not a Tourist. Use our app!

Our Spotters' Local Favorites Only. Skip the Tourist Traps.

Find Nearby Spots and Navigate with Ease

Save Your Favorites and See Them on the Map

Philadelphia app Home
Philadelphia app Home
Philadelphia app Map

Be a Traveler, Not a Tourist.

Full access to local favorites.
Zero tourist highlights.

✓ Get to know our Spotters and
♥ their recommendations.

Save your favorites spots

✓ Easy navigation!

Philadelphia app Map
Made with the 💚 of 498 Spotters.
Filters
Price
Price