
NORTH ANDOVER, MA
Toasting since 2021
550 Turnpike St, North Andover, MA 01845
Hours:
Monday - Friday: 7:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Saturday - Sunday: 7:30 AM - 4 PM
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.
Guest-Favorite Menu Categories: Popular categories include chicken-and-waffle-style comfort food, French toast and pancake favorites, Benedicts, breakfast sandwiches and bowls, burgers, salads, and brunch drinks. It’s easy to build a table that ranges from classic eggs and coffee to something much more over-the-top.
Something for Every Kind of Brunch: Gluten-friendly, vegan, vegetarian, and dairy-free choices make it easier for groups with different preferences to brunch together. Our team can also help you navigate the menu and discuss allergy needs before ordering.
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.