The Early Bird Gets the Worm

The Early Bird Gets the Worm

RM’s picks for business breakfast meetups 

Breakfast is serious business. With many professionals electing to morph their first meal of the day into a meeting, we tapped the RM team for their go-to brekkie spot boasting tasty cuisine and an ideal ambiance for connections with colleagues and clients around the city. … A toast, indeed! 

“A Place at the Table!”
—Gina Stephens, Publisher, @ginasdawgs

“Sola—the Staff Eggwich is great!”
—Liz Comella, Creative Director, @liz.comella.design

“I’m not a big breakfast person (brunch, please!)—but if I must dine before 10am, you’ll find me at Plates every time. That Breadbox Coffee cart is a vibe. … Order the BEC breakfast sandwich and prove me wrong.”
—Melissa Howsam, Editor-in-Chief, @mahowsam

“Big Ed’s—bring on the biscuits!”
—Lauren Kruchten, Associate Editor, @laurenn_nicol

“The outdoor seating at The Morning Times with a bagel and iced latte in hand is the best place for a meetup—especially during the crisp fall season!”
—Anna Beth Adcock, Editorial Assistant, @_annabethadcock

“The Morning Times—the coffee and bagels are so good, and the environment is so cozy.”
—Cameron Rhinehardt, Account Executive, @camrht

“Jubala in North Hills”
—Debby Serena, Account Executive

“Waffles are my fave, so First Watch is always my go-to spot for breakfast.”
—Heidi Reid, Contributing Writer, @heidi.laurel

“It’s hard to beat Big Ed’s for a business brekkie, but I also like Sir Walter Coffee for a quick work meeting. The staff is friendly, the atmosphere is bustling, and the avocado toast with everything bagel seasoning always hits the spot.”
—Kelsie Barton, Contributing Writer, @kelsie_barton

“Go-to breakfast meeting would have to be Jubala on Hillsborough Street. Bacon, eggs and coffee on the patio… what’s not to love?”
—Sean Junqueira, Contributing Photographer, @seanjunqueira

“Boulted Bread”
—Emily O’Brien, Contributing Writer

“My fave breakfast spots are A Place at the Table or Heirloom.”
—Forrest Mason, Contributing Photographer, @fmasonmedia