November 2, 2022
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and Lincoln is full of great spots to start your day with a few friends, a hot drink and good food. Here are six spots near campus to visit from students.
Cultiva
is the cutest spot to sit with a friend for a coffee and a crepe or Johnny Cake. With indoor and outdoor seating, you can visit any time of the year. Head to their downtown or East Campus location to try a sweet or savory crepe for brunch!
Taqueria El Rey
If you haven鈥檛 tried Mexican breakfast, hop on the bus and visit , a hole-in-the-wall eatery on the corner of 27th and O. Spend your morning trying food from their traditional breakfast menu like huevos rancheros, huevos con chorizo, chilaquiles and more.
Tina鈥檚 Caf茅
is one of Lincoln鈥檚 smallest but mightiest breakfast spots. A local favorite, you can find giant cinnamon rolls, thick-cut hash browns and pancakes that fill your entire plate. Don鈥檛 forget鈥娾�斺�妕his classic diner is cash only so plan ahead.
The Mill
is a Lincoln staple and if you haven鈥檛 tried it, now is the time. Head to any of their four locations for a variety of coffees, smoothies and teas, food, pastries and good vibes. Bonus: if you鈥檙e looking for a gift to take back home, The Mill has a bunch of options, from shirts to coffee beans and more.
Hub Caf茅
is a Sunday morning must if you鈥檙e looking to grab brunch made using locally sourced ingredients. Weather permitting, you can grab a table outside and enjoy the nice breeze and views of Antelope Valley scenery. Too cold outside? There鈥檚 a full coffee menu available for you to warm up with your meal inside.
The Scarlet Hotel
From overnight oats with fresh fruit to hearty buttermilk biscuits, The Scarlet Hotel on 91茄子 Innovation Campus has a couple of options for your breakfast cravings. Learn more about the hotel鈥檚 Good Life Coffee Shop (tip: this is also a great study place!) and Well & Good .