Hidden Kitchen Route 80 - North Branford

2341 Foxon Rd, Branford, CT

★★★★★4.6(854 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Hidden Kitchen's sprawling breakfast menu reads like a love letter to creative morning cooking, with standouts like their Pelli's Pancake Benedict and the viral Purple Ghost drink that keep people coming back twice in one visit. The kitchen clearly sources fresh ingredients and puts real care into execution, as evidenced by beautifully plated dishes and rotating seasonal specials that feel genuinely inventive rather than gimmicky. This is the kind of place that justifies a short drive and a wait—the kind where regulars have their must-orders memorized.

What to expect

Specialty coffee. A slow-sit spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast and pastries on the menu. Family friendly. Parking available.

Full breakfastFull breakfastSlow sitSpecialty drinksFamily friendlyParkingTraditional drinksFamily friendlyMeetingsPastries

Google Reviews

Paige Terry
★★★★★4 months ago

Every time I go to Hidden Kitchen the service is friendly and attentive. The food is always off the charts!!! The monthly/holiday specials are creative and delicious! The regular menu is comfort and homestyle. But honestly do yourself a favor and be sure to grab alll the…

Robert Lloyd
★★★★★4 months ago

Great spot for breakfast. Pages of breakfast items that all sound great. I went with the special cornbread french toast, pulled pork, potatoes cheese and an egg. Very good. I thought the pulled pork could have used some more flavor. Maybe a rub or something while it was cooking.…

Jerica Santiago
★★★★★5 months ago

The food was beyond delicious, so fresh, full of flavor, and beautifully presented. It’s definitely worth the wait because you can truly taste how fresh everything is. The dish I ordered the breakfast nachos which was a cool twist on a breakfast food and it was cooked perfectly…

Marc Pellegrino
★★★★★7 months ago

Great food! Pelli’s Pancake Benedict & Buffalo Benedict are delicious as well as everything else they have! The purple ghost is always a must get as well! Great service and a homey atmosphere! The Hidden Kitchen is truly a hidden gem and whenever food comes up in conversation…

Briana Dederer
★★★★★8 months ago

The service and food was great. I stopped by twice during my visit in CT. First time I got their salmon Benedict, which was good. Second visit i got their breakfast chimmichanga which was amazing. Serving was great for the pricing. My mom also enjoyed the food and complimented…

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