9 favorite breakfast spots in Dayton from our Best of Dayton contests

Eggs. Bacon. Sausage. Hashbrowns. Omelettes. Pancakes. Biscuits with Gravy. No matter what you prefer, Dayton is dishing out some pretty amazing plates of comfort every morning.

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Credit: Provided

Eggs. Bacon. Sausage. Hashbrowns. Omelettes. Pancakes. Biscuits with Gravy. No matter what you prefer, Dayton is dishing out some pretty amazing plates of comfort every morning.

Here’s an alphabetical list of area breakfast spots that have done well over the years in our annual Best of Dayton contests.

Get ready for this year’s Best of Dayton. Nominations will launch in mid-June with a number of new categories this year and all of the old competitive favorites.

Another Broken Egg Cafe

Another Broken Egg Cafe.

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Best of Dayton finalist 2019. Second place 2015.

3450 Rigby Rd, Miamisburg | (937) 866-4510 | Website | Facebook


Blue Berry Cafe

"Big as your plate" pancakes are a specialty at Blueberry Cafe in Bellbrook. (Source: Facebook)

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Best of Dayton finalist 2015, 2016, 2019, 2023. First place 2017. 2021, 2022. Third place 2018.

72 Bellbrook Plaza, Bellbrook | (937) 848-5900 | Facebook


Butter Cafe

Butter Cafe

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Best of Dayton finalist 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2022. Third place 2017.

1106 Brown St, Dayton | (937) 985-9917 | Website | Facebook


Christopher’s Restaurant

Christopher's Restaurant.

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Best of Dayton finalist 2015, 2023.

4211 Linden Ave, Dayton | (937) 299-0089 | Website | Facebook


First Watch

First Watch. STAFF PHOTO / ALLEGRA CZERWINSKI

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Best of Dayton finalist 2015, 2018, 2023. Third place 2019, 2021, 2022.

Multiple area locations | Website | Facebook


Frutta Bowls

Frutta Bowls. IMAGE FROM FRUTTA BOWLS FACEBOOK

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Best of Dayton finalist 2019.

3609 Rigby Rd., Miamisburg | (937) 663-3009 | Website | Facebook


George’s Family Restaurant

The Senior Pancake feast at George's comes with one pancake, one farm-fresh egg and two strips of bacon or one piece of sausage.

Credit: Photo by Sheri Sine

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Credit: Photo by Sheri Sine

Best of Dayton finalist 2015, 2016, 2019, 2022, 2023.

5216 N Dixie Dr, Dayton | (937) 275-0705 | Website | Facebook


Hasty Tasty Pancake House

Hasty Tasty Pancake House in Dayton.

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Best of Dayton finalist 2023.

3509 Linden Ave, Dayton | (937) 254-8431 | Facebook


The Brunch Club

Archive photo: The Brunch Club on Main St. in Dayton, formerly The Breakfast Club, reopened Dec. 2005 and has a loyal clientele. Jim Noelker/Dayton Daily News

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Credit: Jim Noelker/Dayton Daily News

Best of Dayton finalist 2015, 2022, 2023.

601 S Main St, Dayton | (937) 222-7411 | Website | Facebook