north-andover
Breakfast, Brunch & Lunch in North Andover
The Friendly Toast
Toasting since 2021
550 Turnpike St
North Andover, MA 01845
(978) 354-5964
Hours
Monday - Friday: 7:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Saturday - Sunday: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Also in 2021, The Friendly Toast joined the town of North Andover, bringing our seventh location to the community near Merrimack College. Nestled along the banks of the Merrimack River, North Andover offers a charming mix of natural beauty, local businesses, and plenty to explore. Our restaurant is a go-to destination for breakfast, brunch, and lunch in North Andover, MA, whether you're fueling up before class, meeting friends for brunch, or grabbing a bite while exploring the area. We're excited to be part of this welcoming community and to share a little Toast love with students, residents, and visitors alike.
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A Merrimack Valley Brunch & Lunch Spot Near Campus
The Friendly Toast in North Andover is a colorful neighborhood hub near Merrimack College, built for students, families, local teams, and anyone looking for a lively breakfast, lunch, or brunch. The colorful atmosphere keeps things playful, while the scratch-made menu gives groups plenty of sweet, savory, classic, and plant-based directions to go.
What Do Locals Love About Breakfast & Lunch Here?
From sweet favorites and creative Benedicts to savory breakfast plates, bowls, sandwiches, burgers, wraps, and salads, our scratch kitchen gives every palate something to get excited about. Pair your meal with coffee and espresso drinks, zero-proof sips, or creative cocktails and flights from the bar.
Planning Your Visit to North Andover, MA?
We're on Turnpike Street adjacent to the Merrimack College area, with convenient access from North Andover and surrounding Merrimack Valley communities.
Driving is the most common way to reach this location, with parking available just outside our door. College weekends and peak brunch hours can increase demand, so use the online waitlist or reservation tools when timing matters.
Cater North Andover Offices, Campus Groups & Teams
Bring The Friendly Toast to the office, classroom, celebration, or weekend gathering. Catering is available for pickup or delivery, with breakfast and lunch formats that work for groups and options that can accommodate a range of dietary preferences. For the smoothest planning, place larger orders in advance and use our online catering experience to view current packages, availability, and ordering details.
Ideal for campus meetings, athletic groups, office lunches, school events, team breakfasts, and celebrations across the Merrimack Valley.
Gift Cards
Share the love with a friend who deserves a waffle. Just make sure they bring you with 'em when they brunch!
Friendly Toast Merch
Groovy totes, stickers, shirts and even onesies so that you and your favorite Toast monsters can represent.
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