Brunch in Madison, Alabama: First Watch, Another Broken Egg, Metro Diner, Eggs Up Grill, Edgar's at Town Madison, Honest Coffee and Lanier House tea.

Last checked Oct. 17, 2026. Days and hours come from each restaurant’s own website, linked below. Restaurants change hours, especially on holidays; check before you go.

Madison’s brunch scene is mostly daytime breakfast-and-lunch restaurants, open every day instead of only on weekends, and most of them sit along U.S. 72 (Highway 72 West). Downtown adds a coffee roaster and a tea room, and Town Madison has a bakery by Toyota Field. This is a list, not a ranking: we report what each place says it serves.

At a glance

  • Every day: First Watch, 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.; Another Broken Egg Cafe, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Full bar and brunch cocktails: Another Broken Egg Cafe; mimosas at Metro Diner
  • Earliest start: Honest Coffee and Edgar’s Bakery, 6:30 a.m.
  • Afternoon tea, by reservation: Lanier House Tea Room downtown

Brunch and breakfast hours

Restaurant Area Address Hours Phone
First Watch Highway 72 8156 Highway 72 W. Every day, 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. 256-289-2006
Another Broken Egg Cafe Highway 72 7504 Highway 72 W., Suite A1 Every day, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. 256-430-5476
Metro Diner Highway 72 See the diner’s page Breakfast all day 256-929-6541
Eggs Up Grill Hughes Road 300 Hughes Road See the restaurant’s page 256-325-5777
Edgar’s Bakery Town Madison 125 Stadium Way Monday to Saturday, 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.; kitchen to 3 p.m. 205-987-0790
Honest Coffee Roasters Downtown 92 Shorter St. 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. 256-870-3424
Lanier House Tea Room Downtown 20 Martin St. Afternoon tea by reservation 256-631-3057

Highway 72

First Watch calls itself a breakfast, brunch and lunch restaurant and says on its Madison page that it is open 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. every day at 8156 Highway 72 W. You can join the waitlist online or call ahead.

Another Broken Egg Cafe, near the corner of Highway 72 and Nance Road, serves breakfast, brunch and lunch with “hand-crafted cocktails, spiked cold brews, mimosas and a full bar,” its Madison page says. It is open 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Sunday, has a vegetarian and gluten-friendly menu and an online waitlist. The cafe is locally owned by a Madison-area family, the page says.

Metro Diner lists breakfast all day, with fried chicken and waffles and shrimp and grits among its signature dishes, and mimosas and Bloody Marys on the drinks list, on its Madison page. The page did not show hours or a street address when we checked; call 256-929-6541.

Hughes Road

Eggs Up Grill, 300 Hughes Road, serves breakfast (omelets, scramblers, griddle combos, bowls and Benedicts) and lunch, according to its location page. Call 256-325-5777 for hours.

Town Madison

Edgar’s Bakery has a Town Madison shop at 125 Stadium Way, by Toyota Field. Its locations page lists store hours of 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday to Saturday, with the kitchen serving 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. It lists no Sunday hours.

Downtown

Honest Coffee Roasters, 92 Shorter St., near Home Place Park, opens at 6:30 a.m. and closes at 6 p.m., according to its website.

Lanier House Tea Room, in a house at 20 Martin St. in the historic district, serves afternoon tea and books private teas for showers, birthdays and luncheons. It changes its themed menu through the year; its Agatha Christie menu runs from Sept. 30 to Nov. 1, 2026, and it asks guests to reserve, according to its website.

What this means for you

  • For a weekday or Sunday breakfast out, First Watch and Another Broken Egg are open every day.
  • Want a drink with brunch? Another Broken Egg has a full bar.
  • Book Lanier House ahead; it works by reservation.

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I get brunch with mimosas in Madison, Alabama?

Another Broken Egg Cafe, 7504 Highway 72 W., has a full bar with brunch cocktails and mimosas and is open 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. every day. Metro Diner in Madison lists mimosas and Bloody Marys and serves breakfast all day.

What brunch places in Madison are open on Sunday?

Another Broken Egg Cafe is open 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. every day, and First Watch, 8156 Highway 72 W., is open 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. every day, according to their websites. Edgar’s Bakery at Town Madison lists no Sunday hours.

Is there afternoon tea in Madison?

Yes. Lanier House Tea Room, 20 Martin St. in historic downtown Madison, serves afternoon tea by reservation and changes its themed menu through the year. Call 256-631-3057.

Where can I get breakfast near Toyota Field?

Edgar’s Bakery at Town Madison, 125 Stadium Way, opens at 6:30 a.m. Monday to Saturday, with its kitchen serving until 3 p.m.