St. Charles Brunch Guide: Best Spots for Mimosas and More

Brunch - the perfect sweet spot between breakfast and lunch, where the coffee is still brewing but the bubbles begin to flow. For many people, a weekend brunch is more than a meal, it's a tradition. We're here to share some great spots around St. Charles where you can enjoy just that, everything from delicious breakfast and lunch fare to thirst-quenching libations that will add to your celebration.

Alexander's Cafe

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A breakfast staple in St. Charles just west of downtown, Alexander's Cafe offers a variety of different bloody mary's and mimosas along with their extensive breakfast and lunch menu. Can't decide which flavor to have? Try ordering a mimosa flight, allowing you to taste multiple kinds to see which one's your favorite.

Brunch Cafe

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With a name like Brunch Cafe, it only makes sense that this would be a perfect spot for that fan-favorite meal. Located in the heart of downtown St. Charles on 1st Street, they have everything you need to satisfy that brunch craving with extensive breakfast and lunch options, not to mention mimosas to wash it down.

Colonial Cafe

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Colonial Cafe has called St. Charles home for over 120 years, making it a community favorite for all meals, including brunch! They have an extensive selection of breakfast and lunch items, as well as bloody mary's and mimosas. Don't forget to order some of their famous ice cream before you leave!

Cooper's Hawk

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During the weekend, you don't your opportunity to join Cooper's Hawk for some Brunch and Bubbles. You can enjoy $5 classic mimosas or brunch sangrias, as well plenty more variety of bubbles to enjoy. This is also a great spot for those with dietary restrictions, as their brunch menu contains many vegetarian options.

Dukes Northwoods

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Duke's Northwoods is keeping true to their Wisconsin-theme, even with their brunch menu! With dishes like their Badger in a Blanket, or Grandma's Swedish Pancakes, you'll feel like you're in the great north with every bite that you take. Plus, they have plenty of brunch drinks, like bloody mary's, and even The Big Haus - topped with a mini smash burger, bacon, summer sausage, and more!

The Evergreen Pub & Grill

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If you've never experienced breakfast at The Evergreen Pub & Grill, this is your sign to do so. Opening early on Saturday and Sunday at 9am, you can enjoy their full breakfast menu, filled with all the classic favorites, and unique offerings. They also serve bloody mary's, as well as a wide-variety of cocktails - ideal for starting your weekend morning off right.

Flagship on the Fox

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A bloody mary bar? Sign us up! On Saturday and Sundays from 11am- 2pm, you can make your bloody mary your way - as Flagship on the Fox has all the fixings you need at their bloody mary bar. Combine a drink with one of their fantastic entrees, and you have the perfect weekend setup to catch all the latest sports' action.

The Graceful Ordinary

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For an exceptional way to spend your Sunday - look no further than The Graceful Ordinary, a renowned establishment right on the Fox River downtown. They have an array of different brunch cocktails that perfectly compliments that fare - and of course, bottomless tableside mimosas if you're looking to celebrate early. From lobster biscuits and gravy to fried chicken and waffles, their brunch menu is sure to make any food-enthusiast's jaw drop.

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McNally's Irish Pub & Kitchen

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Take a trip to Ireland without ever having to leave St. Charles and join McNally's Irish Pub & Kitchen for brunch on Saturday and Sundays from 10am to 1pm. Along with their Irish breakfast and lunch fare that is absolutely delicious, you can also enjoy bottomless mimosas and Blood Harps - all while you relish in this community favorite traditional pub.

Mio Modo

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Looking to have a Sunday brunch your way? If that's the case, Mio Modo is the place to be! This romantic Italian restaurant serves up a wonderful brunch with plenty of bubbles, bloody mary bar, and of course, some amazing signature dishes that will leave your taste buds jumping for joy.

The Office Dining & Spirits

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Who knew that one of the best weekend brunch's in town is at an office? The Office Dining & Spirits, that is. On Saturday and Sunday from 10am - 2pm, you can join them for a variety of tasty breakfast selections and cocktails to make the brunch extra special, all while enjoying their remarkable outdoor patio. Make sure to try their Office Bloody Mary - topped with a cheeseburger slider, jalapeno popper, and more!

The Southern Cafe

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Start your morning with a southern brunch, courtesy of The Southern Cafe. Their menu is jam-packed with breakfast and lunch items that have a touch of southern flare, like their Louisiana Skillet or their Sugga Momma breakfast. Combine that with a large amount of specialty drinks: coffee, teas, mimosas etc., and you have a perfect way to kick-start your day.

Syrup

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Syrup is a modern farmhouse-meets-luxe breakfast and lunch destination that is terrific for your next brunch. With plenty of dishes to satisfy both your morning and mid-day cravings, as well as mimosas, brewtails, and bloody marys to sip on. Try their Ultimate Bloody Mary - with a veggie garnish, billion dollar bacon, and a seasoned shrimp!

Whiskey Bend

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For another beautiful patio to enjoy brunch at, Whiskey Bend is the place to be. Their patio is second-to-none, and their brunch menu that they serve on Saturdays and Sundays. And of course, no brunch would be complete without a mimosa or a bloody mary, and they have that and more for you to enjoy.

Summer is finally here, which means this is your sign to get outdoors and enjoy the fresh air in STC. With numerous parks, forest preserves, and of course, the Fox River, you won't be short on ways that you can get outside in this city.