Canadian Honker

Located a short drive from Winchester Apartments and Townhomes along the Laura Ingalls Wilder Historic Highway, Canadian Honker has delighted diners since 1984. At Canadian Honker, they prepare every meal from scratch using the freshest ingredients. Their award-winning Eggs Benedict is a firm favorite. It features poached eggs, homemade hollandaise sauce, and honey-baked ham or salmon. A side of hash browns or American fries completes the picture. Other top breakfast options include harvest oatmeal with fruit, nuts, and cream, chipotle ciabatta, classic biscuits with gravy, and hearty 'steak 'n eggs.' Canadian Honker also offers an outdoor dining option if you enjoy people-watching while you dine.

Five West Kitchen and Bar

This highly-rated restaurant serves breakfast five days a week and dishes up a sumptuous brunch on weekends.

Some of the delicious meals on offer include all your favorites, like:

• Omelets
• Pancakes
• Breakfast burritos
• Bacon and eggs

The range of available sides includes classic hash browns, breakfast potatoes, muffins, and sausages. If you like to start your day with something sweet, the s'more waffles or pancakes slathered in white chocolate and strawberry drizzle will do the trick. Customers rate this one of the best places to eat in Rochester and rave about the great service and hearty portions at this busy eatery. You can dine inside or outside if you prefer to watch the world go by. Five West is close to the Cascade Meadow Wetlands, off 19th St. NW.

Grandma's Kitchen

One of the best things about living in Rochester is being able to eat breakfast any time of the day at Grandma's Kitchen. There's so much to love about this quaint, unassuming restaurant, including home-baked bread rolls and freshly squeezed orange juice. Grandma's old-fashioned breakfast selection includes omelets, buttermilk cakes, and biscuits. Plus, you can experiment with a host of ways to combine one egg or two with all your favorite sides. The retro, themed decor and friendly atmosphere are bound to take you back to happy times around your own grandma's table and have you coming back to try the rest of the menu.

Benedict's at the Rochester Hilton

You might be able to pop into Grandma's Kitchen anytime, but you'll need to join the waiting list to dine at this premier establishment. As the name suggests, this restaurant specializes in eggs Benedict, with eight different types to choose from on its morning menu. From classic ham to indulgent lobster, you'll find plenty of satisfying flavors to pair with your perfectly poached eggs and Hollandaise sauce. The Omelet selection is versatile, too, with the option to build your own or opt for their classic rendition. Thanks to its location in this esteemed hotel, Benedicts is close to some of the best things to do in Rochester.

Hollandberry Pannekoeken

Pannekoeken is the Dutch word for pancakes, and you'll find plenty of these to choose from on this restaurant's breakfast menu. The difference is that this type of pancake comes with delicious, sweet, and savory stuffings. You can choose from apples, bananas, chocolate chips, bacon, and more, or craft your own creation with two fillings of your choice. Omelets and skillets are other top hits up for grabs at this cheerful, cozy restaurant with its friendly wait staff and relaxed vibe. A Dutch influence prevails in every dish here, and portions are generously portioned and well-priced. Reviewers rave about the atmosphere and the food at this friendly eatery. It's the perfect place to get your morning started on the way to Rochester activities, like the Heritage House Museum, Silver Lake Skate Park, and Rochester Art Center.

Bleu Duck Kitchen

Just over the river and along the road from Brothers, you'll find something completely different. Bleu Duck Kitchen is an upmarket eatery dedicated to bringing you regular meals with an interesting twist. Not only will Bleu Duck serve your breakfast, but they'll teach you how to cook it, too. This upmarket oyster bar and restaurant hosts regular cookery workshops and is also an event venue. It opens late, so it's ideal for a lazy weekend brunch, especially if you love bottomless mimosas to go with your posh meal. Some options include breakfast mac and cheese, masa pancakes, breakfast burgers, and Huevos Rancheros. If you'd like something a little more familiar, you can opt for an omelet, a breakfast burger, or cornbread biscuits and gravy sliders.

Brother's Bar and Grill

This famously friendly sports bar restaurant serves breakfast all day long. The menu offers a range of fulfilling meals, from the simple eggs, toast, and hashbrowns meal to the biggest omelet you've ever seen. This four-egg ensemble boasts a mix of hashbrowns with bacon, ham, sausage, tomato, green peppers, and onion. If that's not enough to get you off to a flying start, you can build your own omelet or settle for The Mess. The latter features hash browns, onions, green peppers, tomatoes, and a choice of meats with eggs and sausage gravy on top. All the dishes at Brothers are large and satisfying, and they have delicious sweet options, too. Cheesecake-topped French toast and pancakes with cheesecake, whipped cream, and fruit spring to mind. The restaurant offers daily specials, making it a firm favorite with local diners.