Brunch

Daily or Sunday Brunch

Brunch at The Nucleus Cafe

Few things in life are more satisfying than a hearty plateful of pancakes and eggs – or, if you prefer, quiche and crêpes. Whether you need early morning fuel for a long day or want to enjoy a leisurely brunch, these restaurants can provide you with the most important meal of the day.

The Coffee Grounds

4212 Southtowne Drive, Eau Claire

The Coffee Grounds is a casual café in a gourmet food/coffee/beer/wine/cigar gift shop. They offer a variety of baked goods, homemade soups, and fresh unique sandwiches. They serve breakfast all day with some highlights being the red flannel hash and breakfast burritos, and have a Friday Fish fry.

Breakfast Cafe/Coffeehouse Sandwiches/Subs Vegan Fish Fry Brunch

Helix Wine, Craft Bar & Cafe

1444 Front Porch Place, Altoona

Helix Wine, Craft Bar & Cafe offers a comfortable and modern, cozy atmosphere in the heart of River Prairie Park. Features an extensive award-winning selection of wines by the glass, craft cocktails, a wide selection of spirits by the ounce (including 300+ whiskeys), beer, N/A drinks, a full Peet’s coffee and tea menu, and a wine & spirits bottle shop. Their food menu features lots of hearty sandwiches, sliders, shareables, soups, boards, desserts, Sunday brunch items and more. The large patio and rooftop bar and lounge are open seasonally.

Private Room Vegan Bar Cafe/Coffeehouse Brunch Breakfast

The Nucleus Café

405 Water St., Eau Claire

Connected to Racy D'Lene's Coffee Lounge, The Nucleus is a first-come, first-served restaurant that offers some of the best breakfast and lunch foods around. Bring your friends to try the famous hotcakes and crêpes, then wash them down with delectable mimosas, beer, or wine.

Cafe/Coffeehouse Brunch Breakfast Vegan

Silly Serrano Mexican Restaurant

2006 Cameron St, Eau Claire

This authentic Mexican-style restaurant offers quick service and flavorful food from breakfast through dinner. Their menu offers locally-sourced ingredients when possible and their salsas are made fresh. They now serve breakfast and coffee drinks plus margaritas and other alcohol beverages. When the weather is nice, they offer patio seating, and daily specials throughout the week which can be viewed on their Facebook page.

Mexican Cafe/Coffeehouse Brunch Breakfast Vegan

Whirlybird Coffee

2829 County Hwy I, Chippewa Falls

A fast favorite, this local coffee shop fosters a warm, friendly atmosphere alongside its unique specialty drinks and food menu, including sandwiches and salads, grain bowls, breakfast options and more. There are frequent specials and seasonal menus as well as pop-up events, so keep up with them online!

Cafe/Coffeehouse Brunch

Xavier Artisan Bistro

1470 Rivers Edge Trail, Altoona

This bistro-style cafe has a menu with a focus on Mediterranean and Middle-Eastern flavors. They make handcrafted sandwiches, hand-pies, soups, salads, gelatos, and Middle Eastern-style “mazza” plates that make great appetizers or light dinners. They serve European-style organic coffees and teas. Ask about gluten-free options.

Cafe/Coffeehouse Brunch Breakfast Vegan World Bistro