An age-old breakfast classic that never fails to satisfy, it's hard to knock back French toast when it's on the menu. And with so many café's getting creative with the traditional recipe, doused in maple, topped with berries, adorned with ice cream, or gilded with bacon (Best. Topping. Ever.), there's no shortage of Brisbane breakfast spots serving up this sweet breakfast favourite.
Here's a guide to the Brisbane breakfast spots serving up Brisbane's best French toast.
Open Book Cafe
What happens when you get French toast, and take it down to funky town? The French toast with bacon, maple syrup, strawberries and ice cream from Open Book Café of course!
The Ponycat
Do yourself a favour and pay The Ponycat a visit and indulge. Their raspberry and pear French toast with rum and raisin mascarpone is heaven on earth.
Anouk
You can trust a French cafe to serve up some of Brisbane's best French toast. Anouk's brioche French toast with juicy berries, dollops of ricotta, and swirls of maple syrup will make you one happy chappy.
Café O-Mai
Alongside Café O Mai's Vietnamese-influenced breakfast fare sits a completely divine brioche French toast with poached rhubarb, toasted pistachio and honey, and house-made labna.
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Pearl Café
Pearl Café's French toast is definitely your go-to if you are after something sweet, but not too sweet. Their delightful brioche version comes with mandarin curd, berries and amaretto mascarpone. One of Brisbane's best French toast recipes, no question!
Gun Shop Café
A Brisbane breakfast fave, The Gun Shop Café's version is made with brioche, and served with mascarpone, almond flakes, and fresh berries. Hungry yet?
Campos
Tucked away behind the James Street Market precinct, you'll find Campos plating up a delicious vanilla bean French toast complete with ice cream and seasonal fruit.
Plenty
Locavore West End breakfast haunt, Plenty, do a mean French toast with poached quince and mascarpone.
Scout Cafe
There's something about having ice cream for breakfast that really appeals to our inner seven year old, and our Petrie Terrace breakfast favourite Scout do a drool-worthy brioche French toast with spiced pears, honey and vanilla ice cream that is sure to please taste buds, young and old.
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