I asked on Instagram & there were a ton of responses so I’ve put this together if you are looking for breakfast.
These are locations that are open before 10am. Find a brunch list with locations open at 10am or later HERE.
For early birds like us, I hope this breakfast list helps!
*underlinedย = links to their websites to preview menus*
DOWNTOWN
Addy’s Diner
Betts
Cocky’s – closed Friday
Luna – closed Saturday/Sunday
Milk & Honey – closed Sunday
The Centro
Turn Bar + Kitchen
Yours Truly
WEST SIDE
Another Broken Egg – Westlake & Sandusky
Bay Diner – Bay Village
Berardi’s Family Kitchen – Sandusky (closed Monday)
Borderline Cafe – Lakewood (closed Mon/Tues)
Brewella’s – Lakewood (closed Monday)
Cafe Melissa – Avon Lake (breakfast Sat/Sun only) *TCM top pick*
Caffeine – Lakewood
Canary’s Restaurant – West Park & North Olmsted
Check Please – Grafton *TCM top pick*
City Diner – North Ridgeville (closed Monday)
Cleveland Vegan – Lakewood (closed Monday)
Cocky’s Bagels – North Olmsted
Daybreak Restaurant – Brooklyn
Dinerbar On Clifton – Lakewood
Falls Family Restaurant – Olmsted Falls (closed Monday)
First Watch – multiple locations *TCM top pick*
Gene’s Place To Dine – Kamm’s Corners
Gina’s Place – Fairview Park *cash only* (closed Sunday)
Goody’s – Brook Park
Gray Dog Diner – Lakewood
Grumpy’s Cafe – Tremont
Gus’s Old Brooklyn – Old Brooklyn
Herb’s Tavern – Rocky River (breakfast Sat/Sun only)
Jennifer’s Restaurant – Strongsville *TCM top pick*
Joe’s Deli – Rocky River (closed Sunday)
Juneberry Table – Ohio City (closed Tues/Wed)
La Crepeย – Berea & Strongsville (Berea closed Sunday)
Landmark Smokehouse – Clifton (breakfast Sat/Sun only)
Lehman’s Deli – Westlake (deli closed Sunday)
Lucky’s Cafe – Tremont
Martha On The Fly – Tremont *not much room to dine in*
Mojo’s Coffee & More – Bay Village
My Friends Restaurant – Edgewater
Nancy’s Diner – Grafton (closed Tuesdays)
Nate’s Deli – Fairview Park *TCM top pick*
Nature’s Oasis – Lakewood
Pastimes – Lakewood (closed Mondays)
Patron Saint – Ohio City (closed Sunday) *very small menu before 10am*
Perk Cup Cafe – Berea (closed Mon/Tues)
Pier W – Lakewood (breakfast Sunday only)
Rowley Inn – Ohio City
Scramblers – multiple locations
Shore Restaurant – Lakewood (closed Monday)
Sips & Such – Middleburg Heights
Southside Diner – Parma
Terrapin – Tremont *takeout only*
The 27 Club – Tremont
The Cleveland Bagel Co – *takeout only* Ohio City *TCM top pick*
The Daily – Brook Park
The Feve – Oberlin (breakfast Sat/Sun only)
The Judith – Ohio City (closed Mon/Tues)
The Kitchen – Avon Lake
The Nest Restaurant – Vermilion
The Original Pancake House – Fairview Park
The Pavilion Grill – Vermilion *TCM top pick*
The Place To Be – Lakewood *cash only*
The Roaming Biscuit – Ohio City (Fri-Sun only)
The Root Cafe – Lakewood
Tony’s Family Restaurant – Parma
Victoria’s – Parma *TCM top pick*
Wake Up & Waffle – Sandusky *TCM top pick* (closed Tues & Wed)
West Side Market Cafe – Ohio City
XYZ The Tavern – Detroit Shoreway (breakfast Sat/Sun only)
EAST SIDE
Another Broken Egg – Mentor
Big Al’s Diner – Larchmere
Cafe Honeycomb – Woodmere
Chagrin River Diner – Willoughby
Chicago Deli – Solon
Cleveland Breakfast Club – Shaker Square
Crazy Egg Cafe – Willoughby (closed Sunday)
Diner on 55th – Cleveland East (closed Monday)
First Watch – multiple locations *TCM top pick*
Gus’s Diner 185 – East 185th
Inn On Coventry – Coventry
J T’s Diner – Willoughby
Jack’s – University Heights (closed Monday)
Jim’s Open Kitchen – Solon
Kleifeld’s Restaurant – Willoughby
Lemon Falls – Chagrin Falls (closed Sunday)
Lox, Stock, & Brisket – Van Aken
Luna Bakery Cafe – Moreland Hills (closed Sunday) & Cleveland Heights
Michael’s Diner – Shaker Square
No Fork – Beachwood
Petie’s Family Restaurant – Willowick
Rise & Dine Cafe – Chesterland (closed Tuesday)
Scramblers – multiple locations
Sol – Willoughby (breakfast Sat/Sun only)
Spinners Good Time Diner – Chardon
Sunny Street Cafe – Concord
The Breakfast Faktory – Maple Heights (closed Wednesday)
The Original Pancake House – Woodmere
The Sleepy Rooster – Chagrin Falls (closed Monday)
The Spot on Lakeshore – Mentor (closed Monday)
Yours Truly – multiple locations
SOUTH SIDE + AKRON AREA
A Walk In The Park Cafe – Akron
Akron Family Restaurant – Akron
Another Broken Egg – Steetsboro & Canton
Beau’s On The River – Cuyahoga Falls
Breakfast At Tiffani’s – Tallmadge
Cool Beans Cafe – Medina
Creekside Restaurant – Brecksville (breakfast Sunday only)
Eddy’s – Cuyahoga Falls
First Watch – multiple locations *TCM top pick*
Fishers – Peninsula (breakfast Sat/Sun only)
Flury’s Cafe – Cuyahoga Falls (closed Mon/Tues)
Fred’s Diner – Akron (closed Tues/Wed/Thurs)
Garretts Mill Diner – Stow
L.A. Pete’s – Independence
Little Blue Pastries & Cafe – Akron (closed Mon/Tues)
Loede’s Famous Reuben Deli – Broadview Heights
Michael’s AM – Akron
Molly Brown’s – Cuyahoga Falls
Nicky & Smitty’s – Aurora
Remarkable Diner – Barberton (closed Saturday)
Royal Breakfast & More – Broadview Heights
Scramblers – Canton
Scratch – Independence (closed Sun/Mon)
Sweet P’s – Independence (closed Sunday)
The Blue Door Cafe – Cuyahoga Falls (closed Tuesday)
The Daily Pressed – Akron
The Eye Opener – Akron
The Farmer’s Table – Medina (opens 9am Sundays only)
Tusk – Barberton (closed Tues/Wed)
Twisted Citrus – North Canton (closed Monday)
Valley Cafe – multiple locations
Vicious Biscuit – Akron
Wally Waffle – multiple locations
Yours Truly – multiple locations
