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If you’re looking for a simple, speedy breakfast choice while on a time crunch, look no further than these six spots.
Additional reporting by El J Ayala
The morning commute can be a hassle: You rush to make the train and forget to eat the most important meal of the day. Thankfully, many of the county’s Metro-North stations are conveniently located near some of our favorite on-the-go breakfast options. Whether you’re looking to shake up your morning routine or simply forgot to grab some breakfast on your way to work, here are six pretty portable starts to the day that will keep you full until your lunch break.
Breakfast Cookie at Red Barn Bakery
4 S Astor St, Irvington; 914.231.7779
This quaint, gourmet café, which is only a three-minute walk from the Irvington station, serves cookies for breakfast. The 100% organic, nutrient-rich breakfast cookies are packed with oats, raisins, coconut, almonds, mango, and papaya and will keep you satisfied well past your arrival at Grand Central.
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Overnight Oats at BXVL Coffee House
2 Station Plz, Bronxville; 914.600.8139
Hearty, healthy, simple, and delightful, the house-made overnight oats at this inviting coffee shop at the tracks are fashioned from rolled oats, almond milk, chia seeds, raisins, vanilla, and a whole lot of love.
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Bowls and More Bowls at Bobo’s Cafe
1 Station Plz, Chappaqua; 914.861.8001
Breakfast on the run is always quick and easy at Bobo’s, situated right there at the edge of the tracks at Chappaqua’s Metro-North station. Coffee, breakfast sandwiches, and fruit bowls galore make breakfast healthy, light, and a major snap.
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Breakfast Burrito at Granola Bar
96 Purchase St, Rye; 914.709.4229
Located next to the Rye Metro-North station, Granola Bar’s breakfast burrito is a portable, protein-packed combo of scrambled eggs, quinoa, black beans, avocado, American cheese, and charred chipotle salsa, held together by a grilled vegan whole-wheat wrap. Going super low carb, the burrito can be modified and ordered as a bowl.
The Breakfast Barge at Anthony’s Delicatessen
619 Halstead Ave, Mamaroneck; 914.698.4998
This meaty, flavorful sandwich might be more than you can finish during the short commute from Mamaroneck to NYC. It’s a hearty wedge stacked with three eggs, bacon, ham, sausage, and melted cheese (add hash browns for extra crunch). And a good morning to you, too!
The Breakfast Wrap at Breakfast House
182 N Main St, Port Chester; 914.939.9591
This delicious on-the-go breakfast is technically a side at the traditionally sit-down establishment, but you can always order for pick up and dig into a satisfying and sustaining breakfast wrap that’ll hold ya ‘til dinner.
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