Get the best of breakfast and lunch in Somerset County. Whether you’re looking for an eclectic experience, or a classic brunch, you’ll find what you’re looking for here.
Red Horse by David Burke – Bernards Inn
The Deets: Dine outside on their beautiful patio with street views and lush plantings of flowers and colorful umbrellas. Or, inside in the newly renovated Red Horse main dining room and lounge/bar area with eclectic equine themed art and décor.
Our favorite menu items: The Jockey (Bloody Mary interpretation), Clothesline Bacon, “Mornin Captain” French Toast
Location: Somerset
Brunch Hours: Sunday 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Contact: (908) 766-0002 or book online
De Martino Restaurant
The deets: A cozy BYOB located in the heart of Somerville, DeMartino is open for breakfast and lunch! Their location offers all the brunch classics and a fantastic assortment of items from sweet to savory and with their signature latin flair.
Our favorite menu item: Tres leches french toast
Location: Somerville
Contact: 908-722-8602
Turf, Surf, & Earth
The deets: TSE believes food should be made to order with the freshest ingredients. Their location boats airy spaces that breathe fresh air with of course some flavorful bites of food to enjoy. It’s no wonder Guy Fieri made a stop in for Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives! Check TSE out on our As Seen On trail AND earn 15% off your purchase when you download our pass.
Our favorite menu item: The grand slam
Location: Somerville
Brunch hours: Every Saturday at 9am
Contact: Reservations not necessary.
The Bradford
The deets: Stylish and sleek. If you just spent the night at AC Hotel in Bridgewater or you’re meeting some friends and family for a nice bite to eat, brunch on the rooftop at The Bradford should be on your itinerary for any brunch aficionado.
Our favorite menu item: Buttermilk Pancakes with Roasted Apple Compote
Location: Bridgewater
Brunch Hours: Sundays, 11-4
Reservations: Strongly recommended. Reservations can be made on their website via resy.
Grain House
The deets: If you have plans to hit the trails all day, you’ll need some fuel to get started. The Grain House is a charming property with such a cozy feel. Staying the night? Check out their hotel property Olde Mill Inn that’s right next door.
Our favorite menu item: Apple Cobbler Waffle
Location: Basking Ridge
Brunch hours: Every Saturday and Sunday from 10:00am-3:00pm
Contact: 908.696.2315
Project PUB
The deets: Project PUB serves a modern twist on a classic brunch. Dine outside on their porch on a nice sunny day or enjoy stay inside.
Our favorite menu item: If you’re like us and want a little bit of everything, their bloody Mary board (pictured right) has a smattering of everything including shrimp, deviled eggs, olives, pickles, and more! You can top it off with one of their signature bloody Marys or mimosas.
Location: Somerville
Reservations recommended. Call Project PUB at: 908.393.5211
Cafe Basilico
The deets: Sweet and savory collide at Cafe Basilico in Hillsborough. From frittatas to sweet breakfast delights, you’re sure to find something to satiate your brunch cravings.
Our favorite menu item: Pistachio bombolone – a warm donut filled with pistachio cream
Location: Hillsborough
Brunch hours: Wednesday-Sunday 9:00 AM-4:00 PM
Contact: (908) 393-1600
Stateside Tap + Tavern
The deets: Enjoy a classic brunch with a twist at Stateside Tap + Tavern. Each week their menu rotates so you’ll never get bored. They offer al fresco dining with cozy fire pits for you to enjoy the atmosphere. Don’t leave without trying one of their flights – they have flights for beer, wine, sangria, margarita, and more!
Our favorite menu item: Buffalo chicken dip – but their menu rotates weekly
Location: Somerset
Brunch Hours: Every Sunday from 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Contact: (732) 356-3334
Stoney Brook Grille
The deets: Two words: bottomless mimosas. Keep your eye out for the return of Stoney Brook Grille’s famous brunch buffet. For now, it will remain seated.
Our favorite menu item: Pulled pork nachos. This may not require more elaboration, but who doesn’t love a blend of creamy cheese, seasoned pulled pork, and al the accoutrements? But those bottomless mimosas…
Location: Branchburg
Brunch hours: Every Sunday from 10:00am-3:00pm
Contact: 908.725.0011
Stage House Tavern
The deets: With a spacious outdoor area, Stage House Tavern remains a great place to take in the fresh air while enjoying some food and a great drink.
Our favorite menu item: Chicken and waffles
Location: Somerset
Brunch Hours: Sunday’s from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Contact: 732.873.3990
VintEdge Wine Bar
Keep it classy with VintEdge Wine Bar at their Sunday brunch! One of the newest additions to our list.
Our favorite menu item: Bacon & potatoes flatbread
Location: Somerville
Brunch Hours: Every Sunday from 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Contact: (908) 575-7474
22 West Tap & Grill
The deets: This gastropub is perfect for any occasion with their warm atmosphere. 22 West opened for brunch in 2022 and there’s no looking back! Check out what they’ve got to offer with the latest game or hang back with friends!
Our favorite menu item: Sunnyside Avo Toast
Location: Bridgewater
Brunch Hours: Every Sunday 10am-3pm
Contact: 732-627-5012
Blue Café
The deets: An eclectic setting, fresh juice, and some of the best eats you’ll find!
Our favorite menu item: Ricotta Lemon Pancakes
Location: Basking Ridge
Brunch Hours: Sunday’s starting at 8
Contact: (908) 766-6100
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