A riverside brunch sounds like a fab way to start the weekend and there are plenty of places to visit in Greenwich if you’d like to do exactly that. From big parties with bottomless drinks to cosy local cafés who’ll cook eggs for you at any time of day, Greenwich has a great variety of brunch places to discover. This distinctive part of London is also perfect for scenic walk after your meal. Start planning your weekend now with our guide to brunch in Greenwich.
Guide to brunch in Greenwich
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The best brunch in Greenwich
- Trafalgar Café – Classic brunch and breakfast recipes
- Grind – Chic spot for bottomless brunch
- Coffee & Beyond – Understated brunch destination
- Royal Teas – Elegant local café
- Cabana – Bottomless tropical brunch
- Black Eye Coffee – Enjoy an al fresco brunch
- River Gardens Café – Riverside eating
- Avocado & Coffee – Organic ingredients
- The Lost Hour – Affordable boozy brunch
- The Green Café – Classic homey café
- North Pole Bar & Grill – Lively multi-purpose venue
- Bill's – Ideal for groups
- The Oystercatcher – Thameside pub
- Heap's Sausage Café – Perfect for meaty brunches
The best brunch in Greenwich
Greenwich brunch places
Classic brunch and breakfast recipes
At Trafalgar Café you'll get a classic café experience. The setting is humble and relaxed with homey wooden furniture. A variety of fried breakfasts are on offer, including vegetarian and vegan options. Other dishes include bubble and squeak with fried eggs and bacon, burgers, porridge, and avocado on toast.
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98 Trafalgar Road, Greenwich
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Chic spot for bottomless brunch
Bustling venue Greenwich Grind is well-known for coffee and juices but it’s a cocktail bar as well. Breakfast and brunch dishes feature on the menu at this chic and contemporary spot, and at weekends you have the option to add on bottomless booze. Expect dishes like French toast and smashed avocado.
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17-19 Nelson Rd, Greenwich
- Website • 020-382 365 45
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Understated brunch destination
With whitewashed walls and green plants, Coffee & Beyond is an understated local venue for breakfast, brunch, and coffee. The specially-selected signature espresso blend here is made from medium-roasted beans and is a great match for the food on offer. Expect the likes of shakshuka, pancakes, and banana bread toast.
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83 Greenwich High Road, Greenwich
- Website • 020-812 715 15
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Elegant local café
You can have brunch at charming local café Royal Teas. This is a classic tea room with indoor and outdoor tables and a cosy atmosphere. Plenty of breakfast and brunch dishes are available like a veggie fry-up, sausage and egg ciabatta sandwich, or a burrito stuffed with scrambled eggs.
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76 Royal Hill, Greenwich
- Website • 020-869 172 40
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Bottomless tropical brunch
Cabana takes inspiration from 1950s Rio and celebrates vibrant Brazilian grilling. The venue is colourful and spacious, and welcomes larger groups. The weekend bottomless brunch features unlimited alcohol, a selection of starters to share, and your choice of main like breakfast tacos, churros French toast, or fried chicken and cornbread.
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Unit 201, The O2 Arena, Peninsula Square, Greenwich
- Website • 020-885 354 68
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Enjoy an al fresco brunch
At Black Eye Coffee you can enjoy brunch indoors or out in the garden. It's a dog-friendly café that's been open since 2004. Tempting brunch options include filled bagels, mushrooms on toast, and omelettes. You can also choose all your favourite bits to create the fry-up of your dreams.
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85 Trafalgar Road, Greenwich
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Riverside eating
For brunch with a Thameside view, check out River Gardens Café. This is a modern eatery that’s family- and dog-friendly, and has won awards for its atmosphere and cooking. The decor is contemporary and there are large windows. Brunch options are served every day and include smashed avocado, sandwiches, and burgers.
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20 River Gardens Walk, Greenwich
- Website • 020-885 803 69
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Organic ingredients
The focus is on organic ingredients at Avocado & Coffee. This is a spacious eatery with a modern rustic style. Hot drinks, including plant-based lattes, and juices are on offer, as well as an extensive food menu. Go for a cheese toastie, omelettes, pancakes, or scrambled eggs, plus burgers and baked potatoes.
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228-232 Trafalgar Road, Greenwich
- Website • 020-885 886 00
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Affordable boozy brunch
The Lost Hour has a vibrant blue exterior and is a popular destination for drinks and live sport. The exterior is modern but inside there's a familiar pub feel. Weekends mean bottomless brunch - this place does an affordable version with free-flowing alcohol and food including quesadillas, waffles, burgers, and fried breakfasts.
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217-219 Greenwich High Road, Greenwich
- Website • 020-826 914 11
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Classic homey café
For a classic café experience, try The Green Café. This comfortable spot welcomes dogs too. Breakfast and brunch dishes are available all day to eat in or take away. Expect options like ciabatta sandwiches, breakfast sandwiches, cooked breakfasts, eggs, and waffles, plus baked potatoes and sandwiches for later in the day.
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285 Greenwich High Road, Greenwich
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Lively multi-purpose venue
Combining a restaurant, cocktail bar, and shisha garden, North Pole Bar & Grill offers something for everyone. The spaces have an elegant look and the menus feature Turkish and international flavours. Every week there's a bottomless brunch with two or three courses, unlimited drinks, and a serious party with DJs playing.
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131 Greenwich High Road, Greenwich
- Website • 020-807 974 65
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Ideal for groups
Contemporary restaurant Bill’s is a crowd-pleaser for any meal, and brunch fans will be satisfied with the bottomless brunch option here. Choose any menu item paired with bottomless prosecco for a great start to the weekend. The large menu has global influences, all to be enjoyed in the colourful and eclectic dining space.
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13 Nelson Rd, Greenwich
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Thameside pub
Modern pub The Oystercatcher benefits from a prime riverside location that offers fantastic views. This contemporary venue has a bright interior and spacious outdoor terrace. Brunch is served every day and there’s a bottomless brunch on Saturdays with two or three courses like waffles, eggs royale, and brunch burgers.
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King's Lodge, Victoria Parade, Greenwich
- Website • 020-816 182 25
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Perfect for meaty brunches
Sausages are a classic breakfast food so get a gourmet version at Heap’s Sausage Café. It’s a bustling deli that also has a takeaway counter for freshly-cooked food. The concise menu includes a number of brunch-friendly baps, including a veggie option, and a fried breakfast for when you want the full works.
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8 Nevada Street, Greenwich
- Website • 020-829 391 99
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