The best brunch in Camden

Breakfast and brunch are served all day at The Lost Elephant's Kitchen. This quirky café in Camden Town has a rustic and homey look with comfy furnishings and shelves of knick knacks. Dishes here are vibrant and diverse, from fruity pancakes to generous fried breakfasts. Coffee and tea, juices, and craft beer are also served.

Camden favourite Greenberry Café opened over a decade ago and remains a destination for relaxed all-day dining. There's a timeless interior and plenty of outdoor seating. Varied brunch dishes are served throughout the day, from porridge and poached eggs to a vegan cheeseburger. Coffee, juices and smoothies, and wine are available too.

Set in a modern building just off Camden High Street, Mildreds is a well-established vegan restaurant. The environment is bright and comfortable. Breakfast is served every day, along with brunch at weekends featuring the likes of a plant-based fried breakfast, pancakes,  and cinnamon porridge. Try one of the Camden restaurant's signature cocktails whilst you're here.

Visit Casa Tua for intimate and authentic Italian dining in Camden. It's a compact and homey venue with warm hospitality. Brunch is served daily and made from quality ingredients. You can try tasty classics like pancakes, scrambled eggs on toast, or a sandwich made with a ciabatta or brioche bun, with lighter breakfast fare available as well.

Brunch, coffee, and cocktails are the specialities at Lumi, a light Camden brunch café with exposed brick walls. On the menu you'll discover scrambled eggs, fried breakfasts, and chicken and waffles, plus alternatives like wraps and pasta. Kids' breakfasts are served here too, with coffee, smoothies, and a small range of alcoholic drinks to tie it all together.

Independent café Ripe Kitchen serves brunch, coffee, and cocktails. It's a comfortable setting with indoor and outdoor seats. Baked goods are lined up on the counter and you can order brunch options like mushrooms on toast, smoked salmon and scrambled eggs, or sandwiches. High-grade tea and coffee are served.

Visit colourful Caribbean restaurant Cottons for a lively weekend bottomless brunch in Camden. There's a tropical vibe here with vibrant murals on the walls. Brunch includes three courses along with unlimited prosecco or rum punch. Dishes include the likes of jerk chicken, pumpkin and sweet potato fritters, and St Lucian coconut fish curry.

Enjoy views of Camden Garden Centre at Pritchard & Ure. This is a cosy café with a terrace for sunny days and an all-day menu focusing on breakfast and brunch recipes in line with what's in season – choices might include things like soups, eggs verde, or spicy peperonata. Artisan tea and coffee is available to go with the food.

Check out The Blues Kitchen for a weekend brunch in Camden inspired by the Southern US. This spacious venue has comfortable booths where you can relax and sample a range of dishes. Expect options like smoked salmon and eggs, pancakes, and sandwiches, plus cocktails, beer, prosecco, and the option to have bottomless drinks.

Brunch & Co is a laid-back Camden brunch café with a friendly vibe. Mornings kick off with a classic brunch selection – fluffy pancakes, hearty American-style breakfasts, eggs royale, and the like. As the day rolls on, the menu shifts gears to offer a selection of grill-inspired comfort food, including stacked burgers, fresh pasta plates, and generously filled wraps. Guests can also opt for the ever-popular bottomless brunch option.