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Sunnyside All Day Brunch Cafe

Name: Sunnyside All Day Brunch Cafe
Address: 100 Hood Park Dr, Boston, MA, 02129, US
Price range: $$

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Sunnyside All Day Brunch Cafe is one of the best breakfast restaurants in Boston for brunch, especially if you want a strong option in Boston.

Editorial review•Nov 6, 2025

Sunnyside All Day Brunch Cafe, tucked into Hood Park Drive in Charlestown at the edge of Boston proper, has built its identity around a proposition that's rarer than it sounds: an all-day brunch spot that goes genuinely playful without sacrificing kitchen effort. The room leans into Rubik's cube-inspired decor, stocks toys and sensory fidget items for families, and parks a games table on the floor — signaling clearly that this is a place where lingering is the point and kids are an afterthought for nobody. That family-forward, come-as-you-are posture, combined with weekend hours running to 4 PM, puts it in direct conversation with the growing crop of Boston brunch destinations that understand morning food is now an all-afternoon proposition. The price-point stays accessible — squarely mid-range — which, for a concept this considered, matters. The menu is where Sunnyside earns its reputation. The Million Dollar Bacon has become the calling-card item: thick-cut, double-smoked, glazed with New Hampshire maple and finished with a hint of spice — a combination that diners across multiple platforms consistently single out as the reason to keep returning. The Cookie Dough French Toast is the showstopper in a different register, widely praised for looking as memorable as it tastes. Chicken & Waffles rounds out the trio of dishes that appear most frequently in diner recommendations. Beyond those anchors, the kitchen runs Hallmark Tater Tots as a savory side that pairs naturally with the bacon, and Strawberry Cheesecake Pancakes and Cereal Pancakes — in Fruity Pebbles, Froot Loops, or Apple Jacks variations — that speak directly to the nostalgic, comfort-forward spirit of the whole operation. Practical intel: the weekend window closes at 4 PM, so late arrivals are genuinely possible, but the kitchen is reportedly warm and attentive rather than harried — regulars know not to skip the Million Dollar Bacon as a table share regardless of what else they order. If you're coming with a group, the family-ready setup means you won't be managing logistics in a space that wasn't built for it. Weekday hours run 8 AM–3 PM, with Tuesday closures to note. Book ahead on weekends if you're bringing more than four.

Priya Sharma, Dining Editor

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9.2

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Based on 431 reviews

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brunch

Price and pace

Moderate spend

Neighborhood

Boston · 100 Hood Park Dr, Boston, MA 02129, USA

Price

Moderate spend

Google rating

9.2 from 431 reviews

Address

Boston | 100 Hood Park Dr, Boston, MA 02129, USA

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Signature dishes at Sunnyside All Day Brunch Cafe

Million Dollar Bacon

Cookie Dough French Toast

Chicken & Waffles

Hallmark Tater Tots

Strawberry Cheesecake Pancakes

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What makes Sunnyside All Day Brunch Cafe worth the move

Sunnyside All Day Brunch Cafe is a reliable breakfast choice in Boston when you want something that tends to land well. Million Dollar Bacon and Cookie Dough French Toast also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 431 Google reviews.

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9.2 from 431 Google reviews

Best for

brunch

Style

Breakfast in Boston

Spend

Moderate spend

Best for

brunch

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Google rating: 9.2 from 431 reviews

Price point: $$

Popular dishes: Million Dollar Bacon, Cookie Dough French Toast, Chicken & Waffles

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9.2 from 431 reviews

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Editorial review by Priya Sharma

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Address: 100 Hood Park Dr, Boston, MA 02129, USA
Price: $$
TastyPals score: Coming soon
Google rating: 9.2 (431 reviews)
Cuisine: Breakfast
Neighborhood: Boston

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Sunnyside All Day Brunch Cafe is a Breakfast restaurant located in Boston, Boston. Sunnyside All Day Brunch Cafe, tucked into Hood Park Drive in Charlestown at the edge of Boston proper, has built its identity around a proposition that's rarer than it sounds: an all-day brunch spot that goes genuinely playful without s…

What is Sunnyside All Day Brunch Cafe best for?

Sunnyside All Day Brunch Cafe is best for brunch. Sunnyside All Day Brunch Cafe is a reliable breakfast choice in Boston when you want something that tends to land well. Million Dollar Bacon and Cookie Dough French Toast also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 431 Google reviews.

How much does it cost to eat at Sunnyside All Day Brunch Cafe?

Sunnyside All Day Brunch Cafe is in the Moderate spend price range ($$). Google rating: 9.2 from 431 reviews

What should I order at Sunnyside All Day Brunch Cafe?

Start with Million Dollar Bacon, Cookie Dough French Toast, Chicken & Waffles and Hallmark Tater Tots. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.

Is Sunnyside All Day Brunch Cafe worth visiting?

Sunnyside All Day Brunch Cafe holds a 9.2 Google rating from 431 reviews. Sunnyside All Day Brunch Cafe is a reliable breakfast choice in Boston when you want something that tends to land well. Million Dollar Bacon and Cookie Dough French Toast also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 431 Google reviews.

Where is Sunnyside All Day Brunch Cafe located?

Sunnyside All Day Brunch Cafe is located at 100 Hood Park Dr, Boston, MA 02129, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.

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