Ubik Cafe is a brunch spot in Valencia.
Ubik Cafe in Valencia's Russafa is a bookstore-cafe with weekend brunch, specialty coffee and an evening programme of book launches in the back room.
Must order: Eggs Florentine on sourdough with a flat white.
Tip: Reserve for weekend brunch. The brunch carte runs Saturday and Sunday mornings.
Address: Calle Literato Azorín, 13, 46006 Valencia
Doux-Amer in Cabanyal pours 100% Arabica specialty coffee with a tight brunch menu on Calle Progreso. Crepes, waffles and smoothies in a small fisherman-quarter room with a second branch in Ciutat Vella.
Order: Pancake stack with brunch sides
Federal Cafe in Valencia is a Nordic-style all-day cafe with weekend brunch, specialty coffee and a tight Mediterranean lunch menu, popular with the work-from-here crowd.
Order: Smashed avocado on sourdough with poached eggs and a flat white.
Tip: Reserve for weekend brunch through the website. The kitchen runs from 08:00 to midnight.
Blackbird Coffee in Valencia's Cabanyal serves Australian-style brunch with specialty espresso, eggs benedict, smashed avo and a small daily-changing carte.
Order: Eggs benedict with avocado and a single-origin pour-over.
Tip: Walk-in only; queue for weekend brunch from 10:30. Closed Monday.
Almalibre Acai House in Valencia's Russafa is a fully plant-based acai-bowl cafe with smoothies, brunch toasts and a small breakfast carte.
Order: Acai bowl with granola, banana and peanut butter.
Tip: Walk-in. Quick service; counter has a few stools, takeaway is the main format.
