Best Places for Brunch in Round Rock

Whether you’re celebrating, catching up, or just treating yourself to a slow weekend morning, Round Rock has no shortage of great brunch spots. Here are the best places for brunch in Round Rock, TX — some straight from the 2025 Best of Round Rock results, plus a few local favorites of our own.

★ Indicates a 2025 Best of Round Rock top-3 winner for Best Weekend Brunch.

1. Jack Allen’s Kitchen
★ 1st Place – Best Weekend Brunch 2025

2500 Hoppe Trail, Round Rock, TX 78681  |  (512) 215-0372
Brunch: Saturday 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Sunday 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Sunday brunch at Jack Allen’s Kitchen is the kind of meal you plan your entire morning around and it delivers every time. The kitchen’s dedication to Texas-sourced ingredients shines on every plate, from the JAK’s Chicken Fried Pork Tenderloin and Green Chile Pork & Eggs to the Fresh Tomato & Basil Pie that’s unlike anything else on a brunch menu. The migas are made the right way.

The dining room buzzes with that warm weekend energy. Reservations are strongly recommended. Round Rock voted it #1 for a reason.

Photo credit: Kenny Braun

2. URBAN Eat.Drink
★ 2nd Place – Best Weekend Brunch 2025

110 S Harris St, Round Rock, TX 78664  |  (512) 520-5570
Brunch: Saturday & Sunday, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

A beautifully renovated downtown bungalow with a brunch menu to match the setting. URBAN has been a Round Rock staple for years and still earns every bit of the love. Chicken & waffles, migas, shrimp & grits — all done with care. The Bloody Mary bar is a weekend ritual for regulars, and the selection of Stubborn Craft Sodas keeps the younger crowd covered.

There’s even a party space across the street for larger gatherings. Downtown brunch at its best.

3. Whiskey Cake Kitchen & Bar
★ 3rd Place – Best Weekend Brunch 2025

2600 N Interstate Hwy 35, Round Rock, TX 78681  |  (737) 243-1330
Hours: Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Sunday 10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Whiskey Cake earns its reputation as one of the best farm-to-table spots in the area — and weekend brunch is where that shines. The menu is built around fresh, from-scratch comfort food paired with handcrafted cocktails in a rustic, inviting atmosphere.

Whether you’re settling in for eggs and a Bloody Mary or starting early with bottomless mimosas, the vibe here is relaxed, but the quality is anything but. A welcome addition to the Round Rock brunch scene.

4. Blue Corn Harvest Bar & Grill

2980 Joe Dimaggio Blvd, Suite 150, Round Rock, TX 78665  |  (512) 996-5452
Weekend Brunch Hours: Saturday & Sunday, 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.

Winner of Best New Restaurant and Best Margarita in the 2024 Best of Round Rock Awards — Blue Corn Harvest brings bold Southwestern flair to the weekend brunch table. The menu is stacked with standout options: Texas Steak Eggs Benedict, Pork Verde Breakfast Enchiladas, Blueberry Compote French Toast, and a Texas-Size Fried Chicken & Waffle that means business.

The margaritas are legitimately great. This one flew up our radar fast, and it deserves a spot on yours.

5. Cover 3

2800 N IH-35, Suite 200, Round Rock, TX 78681  |  (512) 693-2393
Weekend Brunch: Saturday & Sunday, 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Cover 3 brings a seriously solid brunch game to the Round Rock sports bar scene — and the menu punches well above typical bar food. The Bloody Mary & Bubbles Bar sets the tone, and the brunch plates deliver: Green Chile Beef Breakfast Enchiladas, Migas, Chilaquiles, Chicken Fried Steak & Eggs with green chile gravy, and Eggs Tournedos with seared beef tenderloin.

The Giant Cinnamon Pretzel with cream cheese icing dip is a Round Rock-exclusive and reason enough to visit on its own.

6. The Crepe Lab

2800 S I-35 Frontage Rd, Suite 120, Round Rock, TX 78681  |  (512) 663-3963
Hours: Monday – Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Friday – Sunday 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.

If you haven’t discovered The Crepe Lab yet, consider this your invitation. This modern breakfast cafe serves artisan-style crepes — both sweet and savory — alongside golden waffles and quality coffee every day of the week. It’s the kind of spot that works for any mood: grab a Nutella-and-strawberry crepe with a latte, or go savory with eggs, cheese, and ham folded into something genuinely delicious.

Open daily from 8 a.m., so you can get your brunch fix any day you need it.

7. The Dime

103 E Main St, Round Rock, TX 78664  |  (512) 215-0679
Brunch: Tuesday – Sunday, 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (closed Monday)

Tucked into downtown Round Rock with speakeasy vibes and vintage charm, The Dime is a welcome surprise for brunch. The menu features elevated bites and craft cocktails in a setting that feels unlike anywhere else in the area. Whether you’re starting late or just want something a little more atmospheric with your midday meal, The Dime delivers.

Open for brunch Tuesday through Sunday.

8. Finley’s Kitchen + Bar

410 W Main St, Round Rock, TX 78664  |  (512) 465-2031
Brunch: Saturday & Sunday, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Right near historic downtown Round Rock, Finley’s is the kind of neighborhood spot that makes you want to linger. Weekend brunch runs Saturday and Sunday mornings — settle in on the outdoor patio with a mimosa and take your time. Everything is made in-house, right down to the sauces and dressings, and the menu is consistently solid.

A great pick after a stroll through downtown.

9. First Watch

2701 D Parker Dr, Suite 300, Round Rock, TX 78681  |  (512) 246-3447
Hours: Daily, 7:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

First Watch keeps it simple: quality ingredients, a menu that changes with the seasons, and daytime hours only — which means everything is fresh and made with intention. The Chickichanga (eggs, chicken, chorizo, green chile, cheese, onions, and avocado all rolled into a flour tortilla) is a signature worth ordering at least once. The Hash variations and Eggs Benedict are reliable go-tos.

Consistent, crowd-pleasing, and a dependable choice any day of the week.

10. Great Karoo Marketplace at Kalahari Resorts

3001 Kalahari Blvd, Round Rock, TX 78665  |  (512) 651-1000
Hours: Daily, 7:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (walk-in only, no reservations)

If you want brunch with a side of spectacle, the Great Karoo Marketplace inside Kalahari Resort delivers. The breakfast buffet is a full spread: made-to-order omelets, a brisket carving station, French toast, croissants, pastries, seasonal fruit, fresh juice, and coffee.

It’s a buffet, so you eat at your own pace — making it a fantastic pick for families, especially if the kids are heading to the waterpark afterward. Walk-in only, no reservations needed.

11. Home Kitchen

2471 A W Grimes Blvd, Round Rock, TX 78664  |  (512) 592-6710
Hours: Tuesday – Saturday 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Sunday 7:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Monday closed

Home Kitchen is a newer gem on the Round Rock breakfast-and-brunch scene, and word is spreading fast. Reviewers rave about the perfectly cooked eggs, fluffy pancakes, and thoughtfully made sandwiches — Cuban and cranberry chicken among the favorites

It’s the kind of place that feels like its name: warm, unpretentious, and satisfying. Early hours make it a great option for those who don’t like waiting until noon to eat well.

12. Kerbey Lane Cafe

2120 N Mays St, Suite 420, Round Rock, TX 78664  |  (512) 879-2827
Hours: Daily (breakfast served all day)

An Austin institution with a Round Rock home worth knowing about. Kerbey Lane serves breakfast all day, every day — which means pancakes (with a rotating monthly flavor that’s always worth trying) and perfectly made Migas are on the table at any hour.

It’s laid-back, family-friendly, and generous with portions. Great coffee. The kind of place where you can actually relax.

13. Papi’s Pies

10 Chisholm Trail Rd, Round Rock, TX 78681 | (512) 828-9047
Brunch: Wednesday – Sunday, starting at 10:00 a.m.

Papi’s Pies is the wildcard on this list — and one of the best surprises in Round Rock. Brunch here means homemade waffles, flaky croissants, quiches, frittatas, Saltenas, crepes, salads, and of course — pie. It’s a little unexpected and completely delicious.

Mid-week brunchers take note: they’re open Wednesday through Sunday, so you don’t have to wait for the weekend.

14. Purely Provisions

212 W Main St, Round Rock, TX 78664  |  (512) 243-6196
Hours: Tuesday – Thursday 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Friday 7:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Saturday 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Sunday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Monday closed

Tucked into historic downtown Round Rock, Purely Provisions is a coffeehouse-meets-restaurant with serious charm and a menu that earns repeat visits. The vibe is warm and welcoming — great for a solo morning with coffee or a laid-back weekend brunch with friends.

Sunday hours run 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., making it a natural fit for a leisurely downtown brunch. Fresh, thoughtful food in a space that feels like a neighborhood secret worth sharing.

15. Ruby Hotel & Bar

400 Fannin Avenue, Round Rock, TX 78664 | (512) 600-7997
Brunch: Saturday & Sunday, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

The Ruby Hotel brings a relaxed, creek-side setting to one of the more memorable brunch experiences in downtown Round Rock. The menu is full of standouts: the Red Velvet French Toast made with beet powder and vanilla cream cheese, a fluffy Dutch Baby Pancake, Chilaquiles with salsa verde and sunny side eggs, and a Ruby Brunch Burger on Texas toast.

The cocktail list is equally thoughtful — Mimosa Carafes, a homemade Bloody Mary, Cold Brew Cold Fashioned, and more. The full bar menu is also available during brunch.

16. The Toasted Yolk Cafe

1700 E Palm Valley Blvd, Suite 300, Round Rock, TX 78664  |  (512) 284-7533
Hours: Daily, 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

The Toasted Yolk brings chef-inspired, made-from-scratch breakfast and brunch to Round Rock — and it’s earned a following fast. The menu is a step above typical breakfast-spot fare, with creative specialty dishes alongside the classics, all made with quality ingredients. A full bar means brunch cocktails are on the table, and the specialty donuts are worth ordering just on their own.

Open daily 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., so there’s no waiting for the weekend to get your fix.

Which of these Round Rock brunch spots is on your list? Drop a comment below — and if we missed your favorite, let us know!!

Mimosas, anyone? We’ll see you out there.

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Stephanie Tyler

Stephanie has lived in Round Rock for 20+ years and is the Managing Editor of Round the Rock — your go-to source for local news, events, and community.

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