If you’re going to see and do all there is in York, PA, especially the historic downtown York area, you want to get off to a great start, and that means a great breakfast. Places in York, PA that offer breakfast vary widely, and some have a great reputation for delicious options that will really get your day off on the right foot. Here is a brief guide to some of the best breakfast places in York, PA.
- Metro Diner
Come hungry if you’re going to have breakfast at this classic American diner with a modern feel. You’ll find some rich and delicious favorites like eggs Benedict, crab cake Benedict, Belgian waffles and chicken and waffles. There are even gluten-free options, and if you’re a late riser, you should know that this is a great spot for lunch too!
Price: $11 to $30
Address: 360 Town Center Drive
- ROOST Uncommon Kitchen
The pride of Market Street, ROOST has giant portions of all your breakfast favorites, including Belgian waffles, omelets, chicken and waffles and the famous “Garbage Biscuit.”
Price: Under $10
Address: 35 W. Market Street.
- Colonial Coffee Shop
Fast service and simple but tasty food is the hallmark of this famous coffee shop on George Street. If you need a quick, cheap, good meal before starting on your York adventures, this is a great choice.
Price: Under $10
Address: 938 S. George St.
- The Copper Crust
With some of the most delicious food around, including home-baked pastries and breakfast classics like “The Stern” (bagel and lox) and lemon curd French toast, the flavors of this classic Central Market stop will have you coming back morning after morning.
Price: Under $10
Address: 966 S. George St.
- The Busy Bee
Another Central Market House must-visit, this affordable stop offers high-quality, locally sourced food with some great vegetarian options for a late breakfast, although admittedly not a lot of sit-down space.
Price: Under $10
Address: 34 W. Philadelphia St.
- Mezzogiorno
With plenty of breakfast favorites, including chocolate chip pancakes, bacon and eggs and even grits, Mezzogiorno ensures that you can get plenty of food at a good value.
Price: Under $10
Address: 34 W. Philadelphia St.
- Pepper’s Grille
While Pepper’s Grille is famous for its amazing cheesesteaks, they put together a pretty nice breakfast menu too, including tantalizing bacon and egg breakfast sandwiches, bacon-wrapped cinnamon rolls and more.
Price: Under $10
Address: 34 W. Philadelphia St.
- Lyndon Diner
Open early — at 5:30 a.m. so that you can really get a jump on your day in York — Lyndon “The Finer Diner” offers all-day breakfast specials that include specialty omelets with farm-fresh eggs, pancakes, French toast and Belgian waffles. They also feature breakfast sandwiches, breakfast, juice and other standard breakfast fare.
Price: Under $11-$30
Address: 1353 Kenneth Road
- Joy’s Cafe
You can enjoy breakfast anytime at this quiet café nestled in the medical offices on Freedom Way. Try the real, homemade taste in all their pancakes, croissants, egg dishes and more.
Price: Under $11-$30
Address: 221 W. Philadelphia St.
- Central Family Restaurant
Famous for their variety of tasty chicken options, you’ll find plenty here for breakfast starting at the crack-of-dawn hour at 5:00 a.m. Don’t forget to try the corn fritters!
Price: Under $11-$30
Address: 400 N. George St.
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