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Brunch Bliss – Satisfy Your Weekend Cravings in Erie

Friday Mar 10th, 2023

End your weekend on a delicious note by coming together for a bountiful brunch experience filled with love, laughter, and amazing food!  From traditional brunch staples to imaginative creations, several restaurants in Erie, Pennsylvania serve an outstanding Sunday brunch.

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At Oliver's Rooftop, you'll find a brunch menu that boasts tempting items such as a savory crab and spinach eggs benedict and a whopping half-pound brunch burger. What truly sets this restaurant apart is its spectacular rooftop vistas of Presque Isle State Park and Lake Erie. As you savor your meal, you can also raise your glass with an artfully crafted cocktail and simply sit back, relax, and enjoy the stunning view.
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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When you're looking for a stylish and spacious brunch spot, The Cork 1794 is a popular choice. The creative menu offers a range of options, from blue corn fried eggs and chicken and bacon-laced waffles to classic biscuits and gravy. To make your meal even more delightful, you can add a boozy brunch cocktail like The Cork’s classic Bloody Mary or Peach Citrus Blossom Mimosa - the perfect complement to their delicious food. Together, it's a culinary match made in heaven. (Pictured)
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

In addition to traditional brunch favorites, 3-egg omelets, cinnamon rolls, soups, and sandwiches, at the Oasis Pub & Tiki Bar Sunday brunch, you can indulge in the Ultimate Bloody Mary - also known as "a meal in a glass". This hearty twist on a classic Sunday brunch cocktail comes with three skewers stacked with shrimp, bacon, a hard-boiled egg, cheese, and a Slim Jim.
10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

 

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The Twisted Elk Brewery in beautiful Lake City, PA is a brewery and restaurant that is known for its smooth-tasting beers and palate-pleasing dishes. On Sundays, the tantalizing aromas of elk sausage gravy and biscuits, elk brunch burgers, and breakfast flatbreads fill the air, so plan to arrive early and grab a seat. Finish your meal with an expertly crafted signature beermosa made with Twisted Elks’ refreshing country blond ale. It’s the perfect ending to brunch!
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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The Skunk and Goat Tavern in the peaceful town of North East, PA, offers a fun and flavorful twist on a classic tavern experience, with a focus on serving creative cocktails and inspired dishes. In addition to their daily breakfast menu, you can order special brunch features such as chicken and waffles and classic eggs benedict on Sundays. (Pictured)
8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Indulge in one of Erie’s best brunch spots at the Bay House Oyster Bar & Restaurant, where you can enjoy a fantastic brunch experience in a modern, casual-chic setting on the edge of Erie's beautiful Bayfront. The menu features a blend of classic and non-traditional options, such as a delicious variety of omelets, crepes, sandwiches, and soups. But what stands out are the fresh-dough, brick oven-baked breakfast pizza, crème brulee French toast, and salmon and greens benedict.
10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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If you're looking for a casual and fun brunch spot, Voodoo Brewery is a perfect choice. This industrial-style pub in the heart of Downtown Erie features an open seating plan and a funky fresh menu that has something for every taste. You'll find generous portions of breakfast burritos, scrambled bowls, and stacks of their signature thin pancakes - all guaranteed to fill up your plate and your belly. For something truly out-of-the-box, try an order of Voodoo’s Bloody Mary mussels. Sure to tantalize your taste buds, these mussels feature Prince Edward Island mussels swimming in Voodoo's outstanding signature Bloody Mary mix. (Pictured)
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Luminary Distilling, Eatery, Fuhrman's Cider is a combination micro-distillery, bakery, and eatery featuring small-batch artisan distilling products, Fuhrman’s cider, fresh baked goods, and innovative cuisine. Their brunch selections range from classic eggs benedict and cinnamon French toast to hearty prime rib omelets and their signature loaded Bloody Mary, a kicked-up cocktail with cheese, olives, pickles, celery, and pepperoncini. Before you head out, don’t forget to grab a bag of house-made donuts and pastries from the to-go case.
9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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Offered on select Sundays throughout the year, treat yourself to an exquisite Sunday Prime Rib brunch at Bistro 210 at Peek’n Peak Resort. Featuring a buffet menu of chef-carved prime rib and other meats, freshly baked muffins and breads, an abundance of fruits, cheeses, vegetables, and tempting desserts. Bistro 210 is a perfect place to celebrate a special occasion, and you'll be pleased to know that they offer brunch for Easter, Mother's Day, Thanksgiving, and the holidays. (Pictured)
11 a.m. to 6 p.m. (seating starts at 10:30 a.m.)

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