Here's where to brunch at a bar in Toronto.
The Lockhart
Toronto's Harry Potter-themed bar offers an array of brunch-time potions including mimosas and coffee creations that will whet your appetite for eggs Bennies, Nutella and banana French toast and chicken-and-waffles with maple syrup.
Dakota Tavern
This music venue hosts its bluegrass brunch on weekend from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The AYCE feast comes with scrambled eggs, pancakes, sausages, breakfast potatoes, fruit salad and your choice of coffee or tea.
3 Speed
The menu at this Bloordale cafe changes frequently and offers up a variety of fried egg sandwiches, omelets and frittatas. Oh, and did I mention it serves Caesars in pint glasses?
The Steady
This Bloorcourt bar hosts dance parties at night and then wakes up early to serve brunch on weekends from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Menu highlights include vegan doughnuts and a chipotle breakfast tostada.
Midfield Wine Bar & Tavern
The charming Dundas West wine bar encourages its patrons to imbibe at brunch. Find a seasonal assortment of dishes such as egg tostadas, fried bread pudding and frittatas with potato waffles.
Castro's Lounge
Brunch at this all-vegetarian beer bar in The Beach(es) includes granola parfaits, huevos rancheros, Peruvian potato cakes with poached eggs, breakfast burritos and more. The bar is open from 11 a.m. on weekends so you can wash it all down with a little hair of the dog.
The Dock Ellis
This sports bar on Dundas West is the perfect spot to catch a game in another timezone. Mow down on two-egg breakfasts with hash browns and your choice of bacon, sausage or mixed mushrooms, or cheer on your team over brioche French toast.
The Beaver
Return to this Queen West establishment in the morning to indulge in a hangover curing brunch menu, featuring biscuits and gravy and the ultra-hearty chicken tinga bowl with steamed eggs, chicken, chorizo, cheddar, avocado and tortilla chips.
The Only Cafe
This cafe might be best known for its selection of craft beers rather than espresso. Mornings are the exception and you'll find a selection of sweet and savoury crepes along with Bennys, waffles and cowboy breakfast skillets on the menu.
3030 Dundas West
Grab a stoutpresso and a mini bacon cheddar quiche or a breakfast burrito stuffed with cheese and scrambled eggs at this bar in the Junction.
Orchard Bar
This low-key spot in Bloordale Village boasts its very own bakery. Find slices of the house-baked apple oat bread with classic breakfasts or in the indulgent stuffed French toast.
Hole in the Wall
This bar in the Junction keeps things interesting with a brunch menu that changes weekly. A selection of dishes, such as full English breakfasts and open-faced crab Madame sandwiches, are available starting at noon.
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Photo from The Only Cafe by Jesse Milns.
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