The best places

to brunch in Lisbon

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What's better than a meal that includes both breakfast and lunch? We gladly accept this Gen Z trend because there is nothing like a strong coffee and some well-drizzled pancakes to set the tone for a memorable conversation.

The million-dollar question, of course, is where to find the best Brunch in Lisbon.

That was taken care of for you, dear readers.

Cafe Sao, São Bento

Find yourself stepping into a petit French cafe, a place that not only sells delicious French pastries but lets you shop at their grocery store, so you can take Cafe Sao back home with you.

From delicious cousin to beautiful decor, grab yourself the perfect cake accompanied with their specialty: coffee.

Open from Mon-Friday from 8:30am to 4pm, Sat-Sunday from 9am to 3pm.

Heim Cafe, Santos

Get lost in “breakfast heaven” at Heim cafe, a cozy cafe where breakfast has no time limit and the portions will serve your appetite. And don’t worry, for those who are seeking a good wine with their pancakes, Heim offers local wines from morning to night.

Open Mon-Sunday from 9am to 6pm.

Zappi, Santos

It’s energetic, it’s colorful, it’s Zappi. An all-day Brunch place that offers handmade bread, guacamole, and tapas, with deluxe gins and delicious pizza. It’s the perfect place to boost your energy and have fun with friends.

Who says breakfast needs to be eggs and juice, at Zappi, you can feed any appetite.

Open Tue-Sunday from 10am to 11:30pm.

Fauna & Flora, Santos

Full of greens both on plate and in decoration, discover Fauna & Flora. A relaxed rustic atmosphere, providing delicious healthy options from smoked salmon toasts, pancakes, and of course a wide variety of bowls for our “ its time to lunch” brunchers.

For our vegetarians and vegans, there is a special menu that will have your taste buds captivated.

Open Mon-Sunday from 9am to 7pm.

Dear Breakfast, São Bento

An all-day brunch place, Dear Breakfast offers seasonal menus of organic, locally sourced ingredients that you can enjoy in their cave, leaving you in a world of white serenity with Portuguese marbled floors and large stone arches.

For our egg lovers, their menu includes egg-centric dishes provided with juices and cocktails, so if egg is what you seek, check out their selection.

Open Mon-Sunday from 9am to 7pm.

Augusto Lisboa, Alfama

For all the pink ladies, Augusto Lisboa is your cloud nine, it’s pink, it’s hip and it’s open to all. Augusto serves savoury toasts, banana bread & salads, plus delicious coffee.

But that’s not their only attraction, Augusto also offers handmade ice cream. It’s an ice cream for breakfast kind of place.

Open Mon-Friday from 9am to 4pm, Sat- Sunday from 8:30am to 4:30pm.

Hygge Kaffe, São Sebastião

Hygge: Danish word for coziness, happiness, and well-being. That is what this brunch spot is all about.

If you are looking for coffee and light meals, this bohemian eatery offers that with specialty cakes. Hygge has as a new menu exclusive for kids, so no one feels left out!

Open from Mon-Sunday from 9am to 7pm

Comoba, Cais do Sodre

Comoba is a place that serves organic meals throughout the day bought from local farmers, whilst maintaining a sustainable atmosphere. A perfect spot to work and relax.

Discover their customer favorites; pink latte made from beet or green pancakes where matcha is the main ingredient or their famous breakfast burrito, which we have been told is a must-have.

Open Mon-Sunday from 8am to 7:30 pm (kitchen only open until 5:30 pm).

YARD of Greens, Marquês de Pombal

Rainbow pancake tower, pad thai, Italian burger or mushroom toast, it’s a place with options. YARD is all about international cuisine that you can enjoy at their beautiful outside patio, surrounded by pink walls and extravagant plants.

The perfect atmosphere for an outdoor brunch with delicious cuisine and if you come at the right time, you can enjoy their happy hour drinks.

Open from Tue-Sunday from 10am to 6pm.

Seagull Method Cafe, Príncipe Real

A sister to Heim cafe, Seagull is a limbo between restaurant and cafe, offering every category for meals for all hours of the day, whereas Heim is just for breakfast and brunch.

Their decor remains the same, simple with beautiful stone walls, creating that laid-back atmosphere you need to truly relax and enjoy your food. For the burger lovers, it’s a must-try.

Open from Mon-Sunday 9am to 6pm.

Café Janis, Cais do Sodré

Café Janis was born in 2018, with the desire to create a cafe that could be open all day. You can sit with a coffee in the morning and a glass of wine in the evening.

Janis has an outdoor space where the tables transport you to Paris from within the heart of Lisbon.

The indoor space is full of plants and has several tables for small groups;

It has a food division for breakfast and lunch, which you can count on avocado toast, homemade granola with yogurt, and a vegan bowl. Or for dinner, the herb bacon cheeseburger, crispy calamari, or mozzarella meatballs.