Best Restaurants for Breakfast in New Jersey

Guest praise · New Jersey

What makes a restaurant the right choice for your next visit to New Jersey? For this guide to best restaurants for breakfast, the starting point is a morning meal that sets a pleasant tone for the day. Change the meeting place for your next New Jersey meal, and let a restaurant you have not tried give the catch-up something new. Breakfast deserves a considered choice of its own, whether it is the first appointment of the day or a little time reserved for yourself. Here, a useful starting point is a different restaurant for a regular morning or lunch appointment; the right shortlist leaves room to choose for the actual visit. The current list includes restaurants in Wildwood and Surf City.

To make your shortlist for New Jersey personal, match the restaurant to the morning you are planning, from a brief stop to a leisurely meet-up. Planning around Jersey City, Paterson, or another part of New Jersey? Start with where you want to be, then find a table for the occasion. Continue the restaurant discovery through Best Brunch in New Jersey alongside Freshest Food in New Jersey. For a wider restaurant discovery beyond New Jersey, follow Best Breakfast across the United States.

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Best Breakfast · New Jersey

Top 3 · Best Breakfast in New Jersey

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#4

Original Pancake House

Menlo Park Terrace, New Jersey

77.3
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#5

C J's Corner

Somers Point, New Jersey

78.4
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#6

The Sunryser Restaurant

Absecon, New Jersey

67.6
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#7

Oceanview Restaurant

Cape May, New Jersey

81.2
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#8

Uncle Will's

Beach Haven, New Jersey

84.2
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#9

Gary's Restaurant

Pleasantville, New Jersey

75.1
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#10

Uncle Bill's Pancake House North Cape May

North Cape May, New Jersey

82.1
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#11

Hot Bagels & More

Atlantic City, New Jersey

72.3
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#12

LBI Pancake House

Ship Bottom, New Jersey

81.2
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#13

Rick's Breakfast House

Sea Isle City, New Jersey

65.9
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#14

Lucille's Country Cooking

Port Republic, New Jersey

78.8
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#15

Mike B's Cafe

Atlantic City, New Jersey

67.9
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#16

Harper's

Atlantic City, New Jersey

79.6
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#17

Poppy's Place

Toms River, New Jersey

65.2
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#18

Chat & Nibble

Asbury Park, New Jersey

74.5
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#19

Radio Road Bistro

Mystic Island, New Jersey

67.5
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#20

Johnnie's Restaurant

Mays Landing, New Jersey

68.0
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#21

Breadsticks Cafe & Grill

Atlantic City, New Jersey

71.9
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#22

Cafe Beach Club

Ocean City, New Jersey

75.3
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#23

Gilchrist Downbeach Restaurant

Margate City, New Jersey

66.7
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#24

Shā Swirl Cafe & Bakery

Absecon Highlands, New Jersey

63.5
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#25

PJ's Pancake House - West Windsor

Princeton Junction, New Jersey

65.1
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