Treat yourself to breakfast at M&M Coffee Shop at the three-star rated Hilton Hartford hotel. It's within walking distance of the Pratt Street Shopping Center. The modern decor of this breakfast restaurant in Hartford makes it just the right place to impress a business client or that special someone. The moderately priced menu includes classic breakfasts like eggs Benedict, crispy malted Belgian waffles, smoked salmon on a New York bagel and a meat lover's omelet. On the lighter side of the breakfast menu, M&M Coffee Shop offers assorted cold cereal with fruit, hot oatmeal with bananas and cranberries or homemade granola with fat-free vanilla yogurt and fresh berries.
M&M Coffee Shop
315 Trumbull St.
Hartford, CT 06103
(860) 240-7222
waterfordgrouprestaurants.com/mm
Eat a light breakfast at La Paloma Sabanera coffee house, which recently was awarded third place in the Hartford Advocate's Best of 2009 readers' poll. This locally owned breakfast restaurant in Hartford is walking distance from Pope Park and the Connecticut State Capitol. Sip on a warm, fresh ground espresso while you and your party eat scones, oatmeal, bagels, fruit salad and egg sandwiches. Walk up to the second floor to view the art gallery featuring works of art from local artists. Street parking is available on Babcock Street and Capitol Avenue.
La Paloma Sabanera
405 Capitol Ave.
Hartford, CT 06106
(860) 956-5003
lapalomacoffeehouse.com
If you woke up in Hartford hungry for a home-cooked breakfast, travel north on Interstate 91 for about 10 minutes to reach the Whistle Stop Cafe. This breakfast restaurant was voted the Best Breakfast Spot in the Windsor Locks region in the Hartford Advocate's Best of 2010 readers' poll. It's within walking distance of the Windsor Amtrak station and Windsor Meadows State Park. Expect a cozy restaurant with diner-like atmosphere, friendly service and plates cooked to order. The extensive breakfast menu includes fresh biscuits, French toast, corned beef hash and hot buttered grits. Anticipate a wide variety of egg breakfasts and build your own omelet with your choice of fillings.
Whistle Stop Cafe
199 Broad St.
Windsor, CT 06095
(860) 688-5000
whistlestopwindsor.com
