Where to brunch in Lisbon. The morning rooms worth the queue, and the kitchens still doing it right at noon.

Brunch picks

Nicolau Lisboa ★ 4.3

€€ €10-18BrunchAll-day brunch on Rua de Sao NicolauBaixa

Nicolau in Lisbon's Baixa: an all-day brunch counter on Rua de Sao Nicolau, sweet and savoury pancakes, acai bowls and the original of a family of three.

OrderAcai bowl with mango and granola, fresh orange juice.

Dear Breakfast Bica ★ 4.8

€€ €12-20BrunchEggs every way and properly made coffeeBairro Alto

Dear Breakfast's Bica branch in Lisbon: an all-day Bairro Alto room serving eggs every way they can be cooked, plus local-fruit juices to wake you up.

OrderEggs Benedict with smoked salmon, side of bacon.

Cafe Janis ★ 4.7

€€ €12-22BrunchMediterranean-leaning brunch with strong cappuccinoCais Do Sodre

Cafe Janis in Lisbon near Time Out Market: a flower-covered Cais do Sodre terrace pouring strong cappuccino, with the famed goat-cheese shakshuka.

OrderGoat-cheese shakshuka with sourdough bread.

Heim Cafe ★ 4.6

€€ €11-18BrunchBrunch room from a Ukrainian husband-and-wife pairSantos

Heim Cafe in Lisbon's Santos: a Ukrainian-owned brunch room renovated by hand, flat whites, avocado toast and a steady crowd of digital nomads.

OrderAvocado toast with poached egg, side of bacon.

Comoba ★ 4.6

€€ €10-16BrunchPlant-based brunch in a former pharmacyCais Do Sodre

Comoba in Lisbon's Cais do Sodre: a calm plant-forward cafe on Rua da Boavista, matcha pancakes and sourdough toasts in a bright tiled room with strong wifi.

OrderMatcha pancakes with cashew cream and berries.

Fauna and Flora Santos ★ 4.5

€€ €11-19BrunchHealthy plant-based brunch roomSantos

Fauna and Flora in Lisbon's Santos: a healthy brunch room serving filter coffee, vegan pancakes and gluten-free bowls. Three branches now across the city.

OrderPancake stack with maple syrup and seasonal fruit.

Dear Breakfast Chiado ★ 4.2

€€ €12-20BrunchEggs and pancakes in a small Chiado roomChiado

Dear Breakfast's Chiado branch in Lisbon: a small wood-floor room on Rua Antonio Maria Cardoso, pancakes, eggs and cold-pressed juices, weekend queues.

OrderAmerican-style pancake stack with bacon and maple.

The Mill ★ 4.4

€€ €10-16BrunchAustralian-style brunch and flat whitesPrincipe Real

The Mill in Lisbon's Principe Real: an Australian-style brunch cafe and roaster, flat whites, avocado on sourdough and the city's earliest weekend opening.

OrderSmashed avocado and poached egg on sourdough.

Amelia Lisboa ★ 4.2

€€ €12-22BrunchPancakes-and-eggs brunch room near AvenidaAvenida

Amelia in Lisbon near Avenida da Liberdade: an offshoot of Nicolau Lisboa, red-velvet pancakes, fruit bowls and a busy weekend queue on Alexandre Herculano.

OrderRed velvet pancakes with cream-cheese frosting.

Zenith Brunch and Cocktails ★ 4.1

€€ €12-22BrunchAll-day brunch by Avenida da LiberdadeAvenida

Zenith Brunch in Lisbon on Rua do Telhal by Avenida da Liberdade: stylish multi-floor brunch room with cocktails on tap and three-tier pancakes.

OrderThe Zenith stack, three-tier pancakes with seasonal fruit.

Vegan Junkies ★ 4.0

€€ €12-20BrunchVegan brunch on Rua das FloresChiado

Vegan Junkies in Lisbon's Chiado: a plant-only brunch and burger room on Rua das Flores, carrot-lox Benedicts, vegan pancakes and Portuguese natural wines.

OrderVegan eggs Benedict with smoked carrot 'salmon'.

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