Best Restaurants For Breakfast In Fairfax City: Patch Readers

FAIRFAX CITY, VA — Patch recently published a survey asking its readers to share their recommendations for the best places in and around Fairfax City to take a visitor to for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Twenty-Eight Fairfax City foodies shared their favorite restaurants and recommendations for what to order. The response to our survey was so great that we've decided to split the results into several stories, starting with breakfast.

While survey respondents mentioned around a dozen different restaurants to go for breakfast in and around Fairfax City, many were praised for their service, the scope of their menus and their signature dishes.

Chloez Cafe ...

"We go for the fun beach-like decor, great breakfast choices, tasty coffee, and friendly staff. Love the awesome beignets with dipping sauce! Appreciate the roomy tables, generously sized chairs and a nice amount of space between tables." — Deborah

The Commons Fooderie on the Plaza ...

"The Commons Fooderie on the Plaza. Lots of breakfast choices including breakfast sandwiches, fluffy pancakes, and my favorite the Steak Omelet with a cappuccino." — Catherine Read

"The Commons Fooderie has great options so there is something for everyone! I love the breakfast sandwhich." — Anna DeMarco

De Clieu Coffee Shop ...

"Great Coffee and Breakfast pastries/sandwiches." — Antonio DeMarco

First Watch ...

"The service is great and the food is outstanding. The Bacado is my favorite dish - with fresh greens and whole grain toast!" — Joanne DeMarco

"There are so many good things on their menu, I love their Lemon Ricotta Pancakes." — Linda Schwartz

IHOP ...

"Any breakfast. Why would anyone go to IHOP for lunch or dinner food?" — Kim

Main Street Bagel Deli ...

"Great fresh ingredients and friendly staff. Sausage egg and Swiss on an Everything bagel." — Maggie

"We love to support Main St Bagel Deli - friendly, fresh, local!" — Sandi Slappey Brown

"Main St. Bagels. Sausage, egg, and cheese on everything bagel." — Katie

The Original Pancake House ...

"The BEST Breakfasts-Pancakes/Bacon." — Talbot Cunningham

Panera ...

"Moderately priced, great selection. Half-and-Half soup and sandwich." — Mike

PJ Skidoos ...

"All you Care to Eat Sunday Brunch Buffet at PJ Skidoos! Best value in the city for a large selection of items." — Sabrin Bells

Ruthie's All-Day ...

"Food and drinks are special! Outdoor seating available. Staff is very friendly Crab or Salmon Benedict." — Leslye

Ted's Bulletin

"Because their sausage gravy is divine!" — Anna

Here's Where To Order Breakfast

• Chloez Cafe, 5622 Ox Road, Unit F, Fairfax Station, VA 22039
• The Commons Fooderie on the Plaza, 3955 Chain Bridge Road, Suite 107. Fairfax, VA 22030
• De Clieu Coffee Shop, 10389 Main St. B, Fairfax, VA 22030
• First Watch, 9600 Main St., Suite S, Fairfax, VA 22031
• IHOP, 9490 Blake Lane, Fairfax, VA 22031
• Main Street Bagel Deli, 10268 Main St., Fairfax, VA 22030
• Panera Bread, 10702 Fairfax Blvd., Fairfax, VA 22030
• The Original Pancake House, 7395 Lee Highway, Falls Church, VA 22042
• PJ Skidoos, 9908 Fairfax Blvd., Fairfax, VA 22030
• Ruthie's All-Day, 3411 5th St. S., Arlington, VA 22204
• Silver Diner, 12251 Fair Lakes Parkway, Fairfax, VA 22033
• Ted's Bulletin, 2911 District Ave., Unit 160,Fairfax, VA 22031