Great Places for Brunch, the Best Meal of the Day

Brunch is the perfect meal — created just for late breakfast eaters and early lunch connoisseurs. If you're looking for the perfect meal to ease into your day, then give these Georgia eateries a try. They have created menus that have something for everyone, including local ingredients, outdoor seating and craft cocktails.

Sun in My Belly

2161 College Ave NE, Atlanta

This rustic American-style diner serves a hearty breakfast, brunch and dinner, using seasonal produce and locally sourced ingredients, as well as an impressive list of local craft brews.

Order the house-made Lavender Biscuit with butter and fresh fruit spread.

Meditteranea

332 Ormond Street SE, Atlanta

You won't have to leave the state to enjoy this Mediterranean-inspired menu. Serving double duty as both a restaurant and bakery, it offers a menu full of flavor and several mouth-watering vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options.

Order the Peach Mascarpone French Toast with Blackberry Sauce.

Bread & Butterfly

290 Elizabeth St NE, Suite F, Atlanta

A European-inspired space (with a lovely patio), serving French-inspired dishes made with local ingredients. You can enjoy your brunch with a cappuccino or a hand-crafted cocktail.

Order the Vieux Carre cocktail: rye whiskey, cognac, sweet vermouth, Benedictine and bitters.

Hofer's of Helen

8758 N Main St., Helen

Located in downtown Helen, Hofer's serves brunch favorites like Belgian Waffles, German Potato Cakes and Alpine French Toast.

Order the Bauern Frühstück (farmer’s breakfast): eggs, smoked pork chop, Bavarian beef loaf and roasted potatoes.

*Pick up a treat at their award-winning bakery to enjoy later.