7 Best Brunch Spots in Blue Ridge

Feeling hungry? Blue Ridge, Georgia, offers a brunch scene packed with flavor.

These seven local favorites serve what reviewers love most: creative twists on classic breakfast dishes, hearty plates, and cozy and quaint atmospheres. Indulge in pancakes, savory eggs, or unique creations and enjoy a memorable start to your day in town.

The Yellowphant Café

The Yellowphant Café is a Sunday brunch favorite for out-of-towners in Blue Ridge. The menu features creative plates like shakshuka, brisket bowls, and Piglet Pancakes with BBQ butter and bourbon-maple syrup.

Location: 3640 East 1st St., Blue Ridge, GA
Brunch Hours: Sunday, 11am-2:30pm
Vibe: Modern and trendy
Reviews Say: “An absolute must if you're in the area for a vacation or just passing through. Amazing frittata and the goat cheese served with it is to die for.”

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BumbleBee's Cafe

Bumblebee’s Café is a cozy spot in Blue Ridge that serves hearty brunch favorites, including pancakes, waffles, egg plates, and fresh sandwiches, in a quaint setting.

Location: 5850 Appalachian Hwy., Blue Ridge, GA
Brunch Hours: Daily, from 8am-2pm
Vibe: Laid-back, small-town comfort
Reviews Say: “One of the cutest and most amazing diners you can find! Quaint decor, lovely service and the food is really really good. The homemade biscuit was the highlight and everything we ordered was served fresh. An absolute must-do if you are looking for a local brunch spot in Blue Ridge.”

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The Falls at Blue Ridge

Make a reservation for brunch at The Falls at Blue Ridge for an upscale experience with rustic charm. For $55 per person, enjoy a spread that includes a carving station, eggs, salads, fresh fruit, bakery treats, and classic brunch dishes. Take in breathtaking waterfall views while you dine for a truly memorable meal.

Location: 1654 Old Northcutt Road Ellijay, GA
Brunch Hours: Sunday, 11am-3pm
Vibe: Rustic and elegant
Reviews Say: “It was my first time here to enjoy Sunday Brunch with friends, and everything was fantastic. [The chef] made the most incredible baby back ribs over a two-day process, and they literally melt in your mouth.”

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Black Sheep Restaurant Bar and Patio

Brunch at The Black Sheep in downtown Blue Ridge is anything but ordinary. Think Crab Cake Benedict, a salmon BLT, or ribeye chimichurri, all served in the historic 1914 Butt House. Can wine be a brunch drink? It absolutely can! Pair your meal with a glass from their award-winning wine list.

Location: 480 West Main St., Blue Ridge, GA
Brunch Hours: Saturdays and Sundays, starting at 11am - be sure to make a reservation! This is a local favorite, and tables fill up quickly.
Vibe: Casual elegance
Reviews Say: “My husband got the red velvet waffle with Nashville hot chicken and I got the crab cake benedict. We both said after leaving that it was one of the best meals we had ever had.”

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Serenity Garden Cafe

A Blue Ridge favorite since 2001, Serenity Garden Cafe serves classic breakfasts and hearty lunches. While they don’t have a specific brunch menu, it’s still a great place to stop in for pancakes, omelets, or sandwiches.

Location: 657 East Main St., Blue Ridge, GA
Brunch Hours: Friday-Wednesday, 8-11am
Vibe: Laid-back, small-town
Reviews Say: “This place was fantastic. Great food. Cozy atmosphere. It reminds me of a small town diner. Everyone was super nice and friendly. The food was really good. You can taste the homemade goodness in everything we ate.”

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The Dogwood

The Dogwood teams up with Bigfoot Biscuit Co. to serve creative breakfast plates like “The Aikanaka,” a buttermilk biscuit stacked with egg, maple teriyaki pork belly, and pineapple bourbon butter. They offer six signature items, tasty sides, locally roasted coffee, and morning cocktails.

Location: 520 West Main St., Blue Ridge, GA
Brunch Hours: Thursday-Sunday, 7am-12pm
Vibe: Relaxed and casual
Reviews Say: “Best breakfast biscuit I've ever had hands down! It was the size of a burger. Crispy, flaky and moist.”

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The Tavern at Old Toccoa Farm

The Tavern at Old Toccoa Farm gives you the best of both worlds: Blue Ridge Mountain views with a relaxed yet refined brunch. Visitors can enjoy breakfast sandwiches, egg dishes, sweet plates, salads, and shareable starters on the patio or in the cozy dining room.

Location: 194 Golf Drive, Mineral Bluff, GA
Brunch Hours: Saturday and Sunday, 9am-4pm
Vibe: Sophisticated, golf-casual
Reviews Say: “The Tavern at Old Toccoa Farm is definitely a spot to consider on your trip. We decided on a Sunday brunch and were not disappointed. The menu is short simple and delicious. We had the asparagus quiche that was on special along with the hot chicken and waffle. Absolutely stunning view while dining.”

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