You’ve heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. I’m no nutrition expert, but I think that starting your morning with a tasty (and often unhealthy) breakfast platter of pancakes, biscuits and gravy or waffles is always a good idea.

  1. Angie’s Restaurant, Logan

Angie’s Restaurant/Facebook

Angie’s Restaurant/Facebook The portions at Angie’s are over-sized. The cinnamon rolls get particularly high reviews. 690 N. Main Street, Logan

  1. Bear Paw Cafe, St. George

Bear Paw Cafe/Facebook

Bear Paw Cafe/Facebook Don’t miss the stuffed french toast (or the Belgian waffles or crepes). 75 N Main Street, St. George.

  1. Chick’s Cafe, Heber

Chick’s Cafe/Facebook

Chick’s Cafe/Facebook Comfort food. Try the corned beef hash and the scones. 154 S. Main Street, Heber.

  1. Herm’s Inn, Logan

Herm’s Inn/Facebook

Herm’s Inn/Facebook The pancakes at Herm’s are to die for. Cinnamon-swirl pancakes are particularly tasty. 1435 E. Canyon Rd., Logan.

  1. Jailhouse Cafe, Moab

Jailhouse Cafe/Facebook Yelp! reviewers love the ginger pancakes. 101 N. Main Street, Moab.

  1. Joe’s Cafe, Orem

Joe’s Cafe/Facebook

Joe’s Cafe/Facebook One Yelp! reviewer raved, “Authentic, down-home cooking.” 1126 S. State Street, Orem.

  1. Kaffe Mercantile, Ogden

Kaffe Mercantile/Facebook

Kaffe Mercantile/Facebook Ranked first on Yelp! for breakfast spots in Ogden, Kaffe Mercantile has four-and-a-half stars on the review site. The pastries are delicious and, of course, the coffee is fabulous. 1221 26th Street, Ogden.

  1. Left Fork Grill, South Salt Lake

Left Fork Grill/Facebook Left Fork Grill’s omelets get high reviews, and they won Best in Utah for comfort food. 69 W. 3900 S., South Salt Lake.

  1. Little Wonder Cafe, Richfield

Little Wonder Cafe/Facebook Large portions, delicious food and low prices. 101 N. Main Street, Richfield.

  1. Main Street Cafe, Hurricane

Main Street Cafe/Facebook You’ll likely experience a wait on weekends during tourist season, but the breakfast is well worth it. 138 S. Main Street, Hurricane.

  1. Park Cafe, Salt Lake City

Park Cafe/Facebook

Park Cafe/Facebook Park Cafe has over 600 reviews on Yelp! and a four-and-a-half star rating. Reviewers love the French toast; the hash also gets high marks. I’ve heard that you’ll often find the Real Salt Lake team eating here with their families. 604 E. 1300 S., Salt Lake.

  1. Penny Ann’s Cafe, Salt Lake City and Draper

Penny Ann’s Cafe/Facebook

Penny Ann’s Cafe/Facebook The hot cakes are so good that Penny Ann’s Cafe won Best of State for Breakfast. Penny Ann’s has around 400 reviews and a four-and-a-half star rating. 1810 S. Main Street, Salt Lake.

  1. Pig & a Jelly Jar, Salt Lake City and Ogden

Pig & a Jelly Jar/Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/PigAJellyJar/photos/pb.210117422436025.-2207520000.1449682464./858718677575893/?type=3&theater Pig & a Jelly Jar’s chicken and waffles is a popular dish, and the specialty jam is amazing. 401 E. 900 S., Salt Lake. 227 25th Street, Ogden.

  1. Ruth’s Diner, Salt Lake City

Ruth’s Diner/Facebook

Ruth’s Diner/Facebook The mile-high biscuits alone make this diner worthy of a spot on the list.

  1. Sill’s Cafe, Layton

Sill’s Cafe/Facebook

Sill’s Cafe/Facebook The biscuits are homemade and reviewers online rave about the gravy. 335 E. Gentile St., Layton.

  1. Warren’s Family Restaurant, Roy

Warrens.com Salt Lake Magazine readers chose Warren’s for its delicious biscuits and gravy.

I’ve compiled my list using review sites such as Google, Yelp! and others. This list doesn’t RANK the breakfast spots – they’re listed alphabetically. Utah has SO many great breakfast spots that I couldn’t include them all. If your favorite isn’t listed here, give us a recommendation in the comments.

Angie’s Restaurant/Facebook

The portions at Angie’s are over-sized. The cinnamon rolls get particularly high reviews. 690 N. Main Street, Logan

Bear Paw Cafe/Facebook

Don’t miss the stuffed french toast (or the Belgian waffles or crepes). 75 N Main Street, St. George.

Chick’s Cafe/Facebook

Comfort food. Try the corned beef hash and the scones. 154 S. Main Street, Heber.

Herm’s Inn/Facebook

The pancakes at Herm’s are to die for. Cinnamon-swirl pancakes are particularly tasty. 1435 E. Canyon Rd., Logan.

Jailhouse Cafe/Facebook

Yelp! reviewers love the ginger pancakes. 101 N. Main Street, Moab.

Joe’s Cafe/Facebook

One Yelp! reviewer raved, “Authentic, down-home cooking.” 1126 S. State Street, Orem.

Kaffe Mercantile/Facebook

Ranked first on Yelp! for breakfast spots in Ogden, Kaffe Mercantile has four-and-a-half stars on the review site. The pastries are delicious and, of course, the coffee is fabulous. 1221 26th Street, Ogden.

Left Fork Grill/Facebook

Left Fork Grill’s omelets get high reviews, and they won Best in Utah for comfort food. 69 W. 3900 S., South Salt Lake.

Little Wonder Cafe/Facebook

Large portions, delicious food and low prices. 101 N. Main Street, Richfield.

Main Street Cafe/Facebook

You’ll likely experience a wait on weekends during tourist season, but the breakfast is well worth it. 138 S. Main Street, Hurricane.

Park Cafe/Facebook

Park Cafe has over 600 reviews on Yelp! and a four-and-a-half star rating. Reviewers love the French toast; the hash also gets high marks. I’ve heard that you’ll often find the Real Salt Lake team eating here with their families. 604 E. 1300 S., Salt Lake.

Penny Ann’s Cafe/Facebook

The hot cakes are so good that Penny Ann’s Cafe won Best of State for Breakfast. Penny Ann’s has around 400 reviews and a four-and-a-half star rating. 1810 S. Main Street, Salt Lake.

Pig & a Jelly Jar/Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/PigAJellyJar/photos/pb.210117422436025.-2207520000.1449682464./858718677575893/?type=3&theater

Pig & a Jelly Jar’s chicken and waffles is a popular dish, and the specialty jam is amazing. 401 E. 900 S., Salt Lake. 227 25th Street, Ogden.

Ruth’s Diner/Facebook

The mile-high biscuits alone make this diner worthy of a spot on the list.

Sill’s Cafe/Facebook

The biscuits are homemade and reviewers online rave about the gravy. 335 E. Gentile St., Layton.

Warrens.com

Salt Lake Magazine readers chose Warren’s for its delicious biscuits and gravy.

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