Where to go for the best brunch in Bristol

Whether you’re in the mood for brunch at a stylish neighbourhood hotel, an indulgent boozy breakfast or pancakes on a sunny terrace, in this guide you’ll find all the most delicious places to go for the best brunch in Bristol.

best brunch in Bristol
The best brunches in Bristol – photo credit Artist Residence

The best brunch in Bristol

1. Artist Residence

The best places to go for brunch in Bristol
Artist Residence Bristol – photo credit Artist Residence

Best for: brunch + cocktails in a cosy and stylish hotel

One of the best places to go for brunch in Bristol, and also one of the best places to stay – Bristol Artist Residence is a buzzing neighbourhood hangout in a converted boot factory. It’s the perfect place to go for a leisurely boozy brunch, and if you want to turn it in to all day affair you can book a stay in one of the super comfy rooms.

What’s on the Artist Residence brunch menu: menu highlights include brioche French toast, southern fried chicken and waffles, Turkish eggs, as well as lighter dishes like sourdough toast and granola. There’s also a great brunch cocktail menu with bloody marys and a flat white espresso martini

Website: artistresidence.co.uk

2. East Village Cafe

East Village Cafe Bristol
East Village Cafe – photo credit East Village Cafe

Best for: a delicious plant-based brunch in Bristol

East Village Cafe is a lovely food spot perfectly located in the heart of Clifton village. Their food and drink menu is 100% plant based, with lots of tasty options that non-vegans will definitely be tempted by too!

What’s on the East Village Cafe brunch menu: vegan frittatas, pistachio baklava pancakes, granola pots and lots of great smoothie & super latte options

Website: eastvillagecafe.co.uk

3. Primrose Cafe

The best brunch in Bristol guide
Primrose Cafe – photo credit eatpictures.com

Best for: an alfresco brunch in Bristol

The Primrose Café in Clifton is one of Bristol’s busiest and best-loved cafes. They serve up delicious food made with local & sustainably sourced ingredients. Their sun-trap terrace is the perfect place to head to for brunch in Bristol on a sunny day.

What’s on the Primrose Cafe brunch menu: heuvos rancheros, green herb & spinach pancakes, kimchi toasted bagels + full English, veggie & vegan breakfasts

Website: primrosecafe.co.uk

4. The Garden of Easton

Bristol's best brunch spots
The Garden of Easton – photo credit The Garden of Easton

Best for: a great brunch surrounded by greenery

The Garden of Easton is a lovely plant-filled independent bar & kitchen that celebrates locally sourced and seasonal ingredients. With greenery in every corner and a calming atmosphere, it’s a a great place to go for a relaxing brunch or breakfast in Bristol.

What’s on The Garden of Easton brunch menu: savoury Japanese pancakes, crispy corn arepas, Belgian waffles, full English, vegan & veggie breakfasts + brunch cocktails & sangria

Website: thegardenofeaston.co.uk

5. The Granary

Bristol's best brunch spots
The Granary – photo credit The Granary

Best for: a seriously delicious brunch in Bristol

The Granary is a seasonal & sustainable modern British restaurant with a menu dedicated to uncomplicated comfort food, cooked over an open fire & stone ovens. As well as their tasty breakfast menu, they also have a great all day menu offering sourdough flat breads and small plates.

What’s on The Granary brunch menu: pastrami & poached eggs with buckwheat waffles, courgette & pea fritters, baked eggs with whipped feta, milk bun breakfast rolls + breakfast tipples

Website: granarybristol.com

6. Coppa Club

Where to go for the best brunch in Bristol
Coppa Club Bristol – photo credit Coppa Club

Best for: a very instagrammable brunch in a great location

Bristol’s Coppa Club is in the lovely neighbourhood of Clifton, in a former drapers, it has a light filled restaurant & separate bar, as well as a snug and quiet upstairs lounge for relaxing in. There’s both a breakfast and brunch specials menu on offer, along with some very tempting brunch drinks like a bloody mary made with chilli & bacon vodka.

What’s on the Coppa Club brunch menu: Eggs in Purgatory, kefir pancakes with whipped mascarpone & pistachios, tahini porridge, skillet breakfasts + brunch tipples

Website: coppaclub.co.uk

7. Cosy Club

Bristol's best brunch spots
Cosy Club Bristol – Photo credit Cosy Club

Best for: a really good breakfast in Bristol’s city centre

For one of the best breakfasts in Bristol head to the Cosy Club in the heart of Bristol’s historic Old City. Set in a Grade II listed Neo-Palladian style building with marble flooring and a domed roof, its the perfect backdrop for a long weekend brunch.

What’s on the Cosy Club brunch menu: shakshuka, chorizo hash, chai granola bowls + lots of great drink options like iced strawberry matcha lattes and breakfast cocktails including a marmalade spritz

Website: cosyclub.co.uk

8. Budapest Cafe

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Budapest Cafe – photo credit Budapest Cafe

Best for: an authentic Hungarian breakfast in Bristol

For something a little different, but equally delicious head to Budapest Cafe and try a Hungarian style breakfast. The aim of this Bristol cafe is to create an atmosphere that feels like home and you can expect great service along with really good, authentic food.

What’s on the Budapest Cafe brunch menu: full Hungarian breakfast, Hungarian Lecho (baked eggs in a tomato stew, with potatoes & chorizo, served with sourdough toast), smashed avocado & feta on toast with beetroot yogurt & sriracha

Website: budapestcafe.co.uk

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