Wondering where to grab a bite after watching a stunning Sault Ste. Marie sunrise? The number of quality options can make it difficult to choose. Here are our suggestions to make the most out of your breakfast experience your next morning in the Soo.

Overlooking the Soo Locks from 327 W. Portage Ave., Oh Crepe and Coffee is an excellent stop for breakfast. You can pair a hot or iced coffee with one of its many breakfast crepes like a Northerner or a Monte Cristo. Since they offer both outdoor and indoor window side seating, you can enjoy one of these flavorful options with an up-close look at some of the historic freighters passing by at the Soo Locks. Now open year-round, you can visit anytime Monday – Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., or Friday – Sunday until 7 p.m.

If you are looking for a familiar feel and first-rate service, then Pure Country could be your go-to. You can go big with meals like the Bull Rider’s Special, or you can grab something sweet like their Cinnamon Swirl French Toast. Whatever you are looking for, we are sure Pure Country can hit the spot. Stop by at 3400 I-75 Business Spur anytime from 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. for this hearty breakfast.

This cafe setting is desirable for all looking for a calm breakfast location. Offering an Early Bird Special, this breakfast is hard to beat. With morning foods ranging from filled croissants to the traditional American bacon and eggs, you can’t go wrong with whatever you choose. Head to 112 W. Spruce St. anytime from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. on weekdays or 8 to 2 on the weekends to enjoy this hidden breakfast gem.

Located in the heart of downtown Sault Ste. Marie, this local favorite breakfast spot is often overshadowed by its sensational coffee. Stop by and find out the breakfast is outstanding, too! With both indoor and outdoor seating, you can combine your loaded bagel or Yooper breakfast pasty with the great views of downtown Sault Ste. Marie on your next visit!

It doesn’t matter if you are a tourist or a local, if you are spending the morning in downtown Sault Ste. Marie, the Lockview is a great place to stop by. With breakfast meals named after the Soo Locks that it overlooks, you can enjoy your food with a view from either the second story or ground level. Enjoy many Soo favorites every day of the week starting at 7 a.m.

This family restaurant offers everything a breakfast lover would enjoy. A weekend breakfast buffet from 9am to 1:30pm headlines its menu, along with a Hearty Breakfast meal and Pancake or French Toast Combo. This breakfast for the whole family will leave you convinced to come back. Visit weekdays 6 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. or weekends 7- 2:30 to try for yourself!

Bird’s Eye offers a breakfast that is as unique as it is delicious, perfect for fueling a day of adventure. Explore a local favorite smoothie bowl made with various fruit options including mango, pineapple and acai super-fruit. Another route you can choose is the avocado toast served on two slices of rosemary olive oil bread, topped with well-seasoned creamy avocado. These combinations of wholesome ingredients can provide a healthy and energizing start to your day. Birds Eye opens at 7 .m. on weekdays, 8 on Saturday and 9 on Sunday for those looking to stop by.

With the belief that food should be simple, fresh, and attractive, Cup of the Day is a great spot to begin the morning. Its menu features classic options like muffins and breakfast bagels, as well as fresh fruit and excellent smoothies. This quality breakfast is a perfect addition to any busy morning. Open at 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and 8 – 3 on Saturday, this cafe is a terrific place to visit.

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