Rise & Shine: 9 Best Places For Breakfast In & Around Lewisville, TX

1. Bigger is better, but this is crazy: Jackie's Ham & Eggs!

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To say Jackie’s Ham & Eggs’ servings are ample is an understatement. With fluffy pancakes the size of Texas and home-made biscuits that can be used as a flotation device, Jackie’s Ham & Eggs is a breakfast spot tourists will surely mention when they relay their adventures in Texas. With epic-size portions it’s not surprising Jackie’s Ham & Eggs is widely popular with professional athletes. Many players of Dallas’ sports team, like the Dallas Cowboy and Dallas Mavericks, are big fans. Framed photographs of various players posing with the owner, Jackie Shields, adorn the walls. One thing is certain about Jackie’s Ham & Eggs, no way you’ll walk away hungry.

Jackie's Ham & Eggs

Address: 297 W Round Grove Rd, Lewisville, TX 75067

Website: Jackie’s Ham & Eggs

2. Flipping pancakes since the 1950s: Mama's Daughter's Diner

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In 1958 the family-run restaurant Mama’s Daughter’s Diner opened its doors and has been serving a traditional Texas-size breakfast in a lively truck stop-style atmosphere ever since. The breakfast plates are standard Texas fare, with selections that range from an egg and pork chop combo, with home fries or grits to warm Belgian waffles topped with either strawberries, blueberries or bananas. Offering tasty home-cooking at affordable prices, Mama’s Daughter’s Diner is a great way to start the day.

Mama's Daughter's Diner

Address: 1288 W Main St # 160, Lewisville, TX 75067

Website: Mama’s Daughter’s Diner

3. Tierny's Cafe & Tavern: enjoy breakfast in an 1800s abode!

Located in a house built in 1885, Tierny’s Cafe & Tavern offers a great Texas-style breakfast with a definite Mexican flair. For meat eaters there’s the Texas Steak Omelette, stuffed with sirloin steak, mushrooms, onions, and bell peppers. And if you like your omelette with a bit of heat try the Hot Mexican Momma, with spicy beef, jalapeños and house salsa. Non-meat lovers can feast on the delicious Banana Pecan Cream Waffle, topped with homemade cinnamon whipped cream! If you’re a strawberry addict definitely order a side of strawberry butter. It goes great on biscuits, toast, and on other breakfast items for that matter.

Tierny's Cafe & Tavern

Address: 208 E Main St, Lewisville, TX 75057

Website: Tierny’s Cafe & Tavern

4. Korner Cafe: simple morning delights

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One of the most popular breakfast spots in Lewisville, Korner Cafe serves breakfast all day and you can’t beat their Southern hospitality. Korner Cafe provides a casual dining experience and the breakfast menu offers classic egg and pancake dishes with a creative twist. A top choice is the Kitchen Sink Scrambler; open-face biscuits topped with fluffy scrambled eggs, green bell peppers, onions, sausage, and topped with creamy peppered gravy, and cheddar cheese. In the mood for french toast? Try the Stuffed French Toast; egg-battered walnut raisin toast stuffed with cream cheese, cinnamon apples and strawberries, served with sausage or bacon, and completed with a dash of powdered sugar.

Korner Cafe

Address: 921 W Main St, Lewisville, TX 75067

Website: Korner Cafe

5. Main Street Cafe: true small-town diner at its finest!

Situated in an aging small white house, Main Street Cafe’s unassuming appearance matches its modest manner. Don’t be discouraged by the decor. What Main Street Cafe lacks in beauty, it more than makes up for with delicious and hearty breakfast offerings. Since this is Texas, go for the Chicken Fried Steak and Eggs, or the Texas Scrambler; two eggs blended with ham, bacon, sausage, hash browns, onions, bell peppers, and cheese. A highlight on Main Street Cafe’s menu is the french toast, simple, yet delicious, with a choice of pecans, blueberries or chocolate chips. Also, the seasonal pumpkin pancakes are great.

Main Street Cafe

Address: 231 E Main St, Lewisville, TX 75057

Facebook page: Main Street Cafe

6. Sophisticated eats at Nest Cafe

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Just a short 21-minute drive northeast of Lewisville is Nest Cafe, in Frisco, Texas. For those who like their breakfast choices on the adventuresome side, Nest Cafe is your place. Though the breakfast menu is small, the selections are noteworthy. Try the Avocado or Beet Hummus Toast. Or for a more elegant choice, the Ham and Gruyere Waffle; ham, Gruyere cheese, sunny side up egg, topped with Mornay Sauce. For a simpler, but still delectable option, you can’t go wrong with the Croissant Sandwich; bacon or ham, egg, cheddar, arugula, on a fresh buttered croissant. Nest Cafe also offers premium java provided by top-notch local coffee roasters.

Nest Cafe

Address: 7777 Warren Pkwy Suite 325, Frisco, TX 75034

Website: Nest Cafe

7. Miss the old-school diner experience? Head to Mill Street Diner

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If you want to enjoy the perfect fried egg head to Mill Street Diner for breakfast. With generous food portions, a friendly staff, and awesome cooks, Mill Street Diner is top-rated for leisurely Sunday breakfasts or a convenient stopover for hungry travelers. A traditional country breakfast is available with all the trimmings; eggs, bacon, sausage, toast, biscuits, potatoes and, of course, no Texas breakfast is complete without Mill Street Diner’s winning chicken fried steak. A wonderful hometown feel as soon as you walk in the door, and a very satisfying feeling when you leave.

Mill Street Diner

Address: 727 S Mill St, Lewisville, TX 75057

Facebook page: Mill Street Diner

8. No matter how you figure it, Pie 3.14 is a great brunch bash!

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Late risers don’t have to miss out on a great Texas breakfast. The rustic and chic eatery Pie 3.14 serves a delicious brunch from 10am to 3pm, Saturdays and Sundays. Patrons can nosh on an eclectic assortment of choices, such as a Cast Iron Pancake, with blackberries and warm ricotta, Biscuits & Brisket, or Green Eggs & Ham; scrambled eggs with speck ham and pesto. But the real stand-out is the Chicken and Waffles, a serving of pecan crusted chicken tenders, white cheddar waffles, maple bacon, and bourbon gravy. A splendid sweet and savory combination. A nice additional bonus is bottomless mimosas for 10 USD.

Pie 3.14

Address: 2560 King Arthur Blvd #100, Lewisville, TX 75056

Website: Pie 3.14

9. Old West Cafe: first-class morning grub!

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Located 12 miles (19 kilometers) south of Lewisville is a family-friendly restaurant called Old West Cafe. Boasting a wild frontier theme, Old West Cafe offers everything from simple flapjacks to sophisticated Eggs Benedict with an Old West Cafe twist. The Cattle Baron, a grilled English muffin layered with grilled spinach and tomato, sliced bacon, two eggs, and Hollandaise sauce is a must-try. There’s also creative egg plates like Clodhopper, Jailbird, and Gunslinger. Old West Cafe offers meals that will surely satisfy your breakfast cravings, in surroundings that are friendly and fun.

Old West Cafe

Address: 600 W Northwest Hwy, Grapevine, TX 76051

Website: Old West Cafe

How do you like your eggs?

It’s said breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and Lewisville, Texas takes that adage seriously. Breakfasts are big and bold in the Lone Star State, and Lewisville is no exception. Dining on large syrupy pancakes and overstuffed home-style omelettes is part of a Texas adventure. So when you visit Lewisville, Texas know there is one absolute truth regarding breakfast: come hungry, leave very, very full.