St. Augustine brunch spots we’re loving right now

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The Modern Rose serves an eclectic brunch menu in St. Augustine. (The Modern Rose)
The interior of a St. Augustine restaurant with Victorian decor.
The Modern Rose is known for its whimsical, Victorian decor. (Courtesy of The Modern Rose)

The Modern Rose

Recently opened in St. Augustine, The Modern Rose has quickly become a beloved spot serving all-day brunch enthusiasts. The café boasts walls adorned with vibrant colors, eclectic trinkets and charming decor, creating an atmosphere reminiscent of a Victorian-era daydream. Specialty drinks such as Aphrodi-Tea and Ultra-Violet Boba complement an inventive menu featuring dishes like The Lotus Flower Bomb, a biscoff cookie-inspired brunch treat. With delightful presentations and a uniquely inviting vibe, The Modern Rose makes each brunch visit memorable.

Pair of poached eggs atop bread with a side salad.
A popular brunch dish at Sunday Gathering Table is the Eggs Benedict with smoked bacon.

Sunday Gathering Table

Located on San Marco Avenue, Sunday Gathering Table offers brunch lovers a serene and cozy dining experience. Known for its house-made sourdough bread, the menu blends comforting classics with creative twists. Diners can enjoy dishes like savory shakshuka, Eggs Benedict with smoked pork atop freshly baked bread, and a hearty root vegetable hash. The relaxed setting, featuring modern interiors and inviting outdoor seating, creates an ideal atmosphere for a leisurely brunch.

Fried eggs over biscuits smother in gravy.
Fried eggs over biscuits, smothered in gravy from the Maple Street Biscuit Company.

Maple Street Biscuit Company

Maple Street Biscuit Company in St. Augustine serves up classic Southern comfort food with a playful twist. Their freshly baked biscuits anchor an indulgent menu, including favorites like the sticky maple sandwich, which combines crispy fried chicken, smoky bacon and maple syrup. Breakfast tacos, fried green tomatoes and flavorful “smashbrowns” round out the menu. Don’t forget to try the iced cinnamon biscuits. The restaurant enhances its dining experience by asking guests quirky questions and using the answers to announce orders, adding a dash of whimsy to every visit. Whether you’re craving something sweet or savory, there’s sure to be a plate here for you.

This is not an advertisement. None of the businesses featured paid for placement in this article or covered the cost of meals.

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