Best Breakfast in Birmingham

Best Breakfast in Birmingham

We all crave a delicious breakfast from time to time, and Birmingham is definitely the place to be if you want to crush those cravings with some high quality and tasty breakfast dishes.

You can’t get much worse than not enjoying your breakfast when you are hungry in the mornings. To help prevent this whilst you’re out and about in Birmingham we have put together a list of the best breakfast venues around the city that are bound to satisfy all your foodie needs.


Best Breakfast in Birmingham - Boston Tea Party

1. Boston Tea Party

Known for being the most ethical café in the UK and the first venue to ban single use cups, Boston Tea Party Birmingham is the perfect place to start off your day with some delicious breakfast treats. This eatery has also been voted one of the top 25 places to eat brunch in the UK by The Sunday Times, so that says enough as it is. This cafe uses 100% renewable energy to cook up your breakfast and ethically sourced food, so there is no guilt included in this trip. Dogs are welcome too, so why not brunch with your furry best friend?

190 Corporation Street | Website

Best Breakfast in Birmingham - Cherry Red's Cafe Bar

2. Cherry Red’s Café Bar

An independent bar right in the heart of the city centre, Cherry Red’s Café Bar likes to keep things simple yet tasty. Their menu has a wide variety of dishes and is cooked fresh to order, providing you with the best value for money without dropping in quality. You can choose from full English breakfasts all the way to hefty breakfast sandwiches, American pancakes and jacket potatoes, so no matter what you are feeling Cherry Red’s Café Bar will have something that tickles your fancy. Check out the best clubs in Birmingham.

88-92 John Bright Street | Website

Best Breakfast in Birmingham - Damascena

3. Damascena Coffee House

For an exotic menu like no other Damascena Coffee House is the place to be at whilst in Birmingham. This coffee house offers amazing dishes such as baked egg manageesh, smoked salami and cheese manageesh, and much more. The prices are reasonable and cheap considering the quality of the food, making it a cheap yet high quality eat perfect for starting your day off with a bang. The interior itself if beautiful, taking inspiration from Syrian culture in both its décor and name.

133 Alcester Road | Website

Best Breakfast in Birmingham - Yorks Cafe

4. Yorks Café & Coffee Roasters

Defining themselves as a new-generation coffee shop, all-day café and social space, Yorks Café & Coffee Roasters is certainly a unique venue to start your day off in. This café has been previously recognised as one of the top brunch destinations within the UK due to the high quality of their dishes and their exceptional customer service. The interior reflects the soulful food on offer, with wooden, metal and concrete features throughout, and dishes such as eggs benedict, Louisiana fried chicken and roasted mushrooms.

29 / 30 Stephenson St | Website

Best Breakfast in Birmingham - Grand Central Kitchen

5. Grand Central Kitchen

For a more intimate breakfast experience, head over to Grand Central Kitchen, a small, easy going venue which has an amazing reputation for serving up mouth-watering breakfast dishes. Their most loves dish is their full English breakfast, so if that’s what you’re fancying you don’t want to miss out. Dishes such as cereal, cheese on toast, omelettes and full English’s are on the breakfast menu and prepared right in front of you, giving you a warm, welcoming feeling whilst you tuck into your food. Check out some of the best Italian restaurants in Birmingham.

7 Stephenson St | Website

Best Breakfast in Birmingham - Bill's

6. Bill’s Birmingham

Located within the Bullring Shopping Centre, this restaurant is perfect for getting energised before a long day of shopping with a tasty breakfast meal. The breakfast menu itself houses a wide variety of dishes including meal but also covering vegan and vegetarian options, such as Bill’s garden plate, yoghurt, granola and berries, eggs royal and smoky streaky bacon pancakes, not to forget a traditional breakfast. The rustic interior gives off a warm and intimate atmosphere, making it an ideal venue to brunch in.

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Bullring Shopping Centre | Website

Best Breakfast in Birmingham - Urban Cafe

7. Urban Café

Based in the heart of the famous Jewellery Quarter, Urban Café is renowned for providing people with delicious breakfasts all year round. This café prides itself on being vegan and vegetarian friendly, but if you’re a meat eater don’t worry as there are tasty dishes for you too. The breakfast menu hosts healthy options such as granola or porridge with fruit, but if you don’t fancy waking up early there’s always the huge brunch menu to choose from. Tuck into the urban brekkie or treat your taste buds to a three egg omelette, whatever you choose its bound to be super tasty!

The Big Peg on Warstone Lane | Website

Best Breakfast in Birmingham - The High Field

8. The High Field

Proud to serve high quality and fresh food to their customers all year round, The High Field is an airy gastropub which houses velour banquettes and its own outdoor garden area and terraces, perfect for an early sunny morning. The interior is beautifully slick and modern, perfect for a fresh start to the day along with a tasty breakfast. They offer traditional English breakfasts as well as lighter options such as poached eggs, bacon bloomer roll, smashed avocado and more. Wash it down with a hot drink off the extensive drink’s menu or a refreshing free spirit. Try out some of the best sports bars in Birmingham for during your stay here.

22 Highfield Rd | Website

Best Breakfast in Birmingham - Kitchen Garden Cafe

9. Kitchen Garden Café

Referring to themselves as a tranquil oasis, Kitchen Garden Café is a peaceful getaway from the bustling city ideal for an early start to the day. Using seasonal, local and fair-trade products this café provides those who visit with flavourful dishes which fill the spot. Their breakfast menu covers vegan, vegetarian and gluten free options as well as meaty ones, such as an all day breakfast, breakfast sandwich, omelettes, sweet waffles, pancakes and more. The café itself if filled with greenery and fairy lights, making is a relaxing and peaceful place to enjoy your food, yet occasionally there are live music performances from local and national talent. See the best breakfast in Cardiff if you're heading down to the Welsh capital.

17 York Rd | Website

Best Breakfast in Birmingham - Gas Street Social

10. Gas Street Social

Known for having one of the best bottomless brunch menus in the city, Gas Street Social is a great place to get sat down and tucking into a delicious breakfast, no matter what time of the day it is. With the classic Full English on offer as well as a choice of pancakes, eggs benedict and a host of vegetarian options too, you can’t go wrong with this epic restaurant. Situated in the Mailbox, you’ll be right in the heart of the city here too.

Mailbox (166-168 Wharfside St) | Website

Best Breakfast in Birmingham - O'Neill's

11. O’Neill’s Broad Street

Start your day off right at O’Neill’s Broad Street where you will find a wide variety of delicious breakfast dishes that cater to vegans, vegetarians and meat eaters. This Irish pub is bound to make you feel warm and welcome upon entry due to the amazing atmosphere, friendly staff and amazing food. Tuck into a full English breakfast or try something lighter such as eggs benedict to give your body energy to make it through the day. If you go at the right time, you may be lucky enough to watch live music performances from the local talent!

Broad St | Website

Best Breakfast in Birmingham - Hylton

12. Hylton

Located by the Jewellery Quarter, this friendly corner café is known for serving up delicious breakfast dishes to all those who visit. Many locals claim it is their favourite place to eat their breakfast in the whole city and they have received a breakfast club award, giving you even more reason to give it a go. The prices won’t break the bank even though the quality of the food is great. You’ll find all the typical breakfast options such as full English breakfasts and omelettes, making it a safe place to visit.

2 Hylton St | Website

Best Breakfast in Birmingham - Browns

13. Browns Birmingham

Using fresh, high quality and seasonal ingredients to create their amazing breakfast dishes, Browns Birmingham is the perfect place to visit if you are wanting a relaxing breakfast in the heart of St Martin’s Square. Every dish served to customers is perfectly handcrafted in order to cater to your every desire. Try a selection of freshly baked mini pastries with strawberry jam or treat yourself to a more filling dish of browns lobster benedict.

7 St Martin’s Walk | Website

Best Breakfast in Birmingham - Cosy Club

14. Cosy Club

Celebrating the joys of relaxed dining, drinking and lounging in style, Cosy Club is a fantastic place to go a wake yourself up with a delicious breakfast dish. Their extensive breakfast menu covers a variety of dietary requirements and caters to those who want a light bite to eat or a full meal to start their day off right. Tuck into some scrambled tofu, sink your teeth into buttermilk pancakes or stick to a classic cosy club breakfast.

33 Bennetts Hill | Website

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