If you’re like me and you’re someone who loves Eggs Benedict, but aren’t sure what places are worth checking out, look no further. I’ve searched far and wide all across Toronto looking for the perfect local joints for Eggs Benny. With student friendly prices, crazy combinations, and delicious hollandaise sauce; These are the five places you should check out to find the best Eggs Benny in Toronto.
1. The Starving Artist – 810 College St.
With this joint only a twenty-minute walk from campus, the starving artist is a popular restaurant famous for their spin on traditional waffles. Along with having amazing waffles, you have a selection of three different types of eggs benedict that includes two poached eggs on waffles, topped with delicious hollandaise sauce and a side of crispy home fries. To top it off, you can choose from either traditional waffles, or potato waffles as your base. How amazing is that? If you’re a fan of eggs benedict, but want to try a new spin on this classic, the starving artist is definitely a must try.
2. Hollandaise Diner – 2231 Danforth Ave.
Known for its retro environment, this local joint on the Danforth is famous for its Eggs Benedict. With student friendly prices, and a large selection of delicious meals, the Hollandaise Diner has some of the best Eggs Benny in Toronto. After all, they named themselves after their hollandaise sauce. If you are someone who enjoys a classic eggs benedict, with delicious hollandaise sauce you should check this joint out.
3. Insomnia – 563 Bloor St W.
With a staggering six selections to pick from, Insomnia is known for its crazy renditions of Eggs Benedict. From pulled pork, to avocado, you can add so many options to your eggs benny. Along with having such a diverse take on eggs benedict, this place has many vegetarian and gluten free options. If you’re looking for a new brunch place to check out, this is the place to go.
4. Crack Me Up – 85 Ellesmere Rd.
If you’re someone who likes eggs benedict any time of day, Crack Me Up is the place to go. Coming from someone who has tried a lot of Eggs Benedict, I personally believe that Crack Me Up has some of the best hollandaise sauce in Toronto. Along with student friendly prices, and super welcoming staff, you can always count on being satisfied with your meal.
5. Lady Marmalade – 898 Queen St E.
With a line always going out the door, Lady Marmalade is famous for their breakfast. Known for their eggs benedict, Lady Marmalade has unique twists on the classic eggs benny including, roasted veggie eggs benny, pulled pork, to my personal favourite the brie, avocado, and bacon benny. Along with their delicious twists, you’re able to build your own benny and create the perfect eggs benedict that fits your taste. From someone who loves eggs benedict, I can honestly say Lady Marmalade has some of the best eggs benny in Toronto.