We are spoilt for choice with eateries in Birmingham. It has become quite the foodie city in recent years. So if you’re looking for where to get brunch in Birmingham city centre, we have listed out some great options for you.
10 Best Places for Brunch in Birmingham
1. Yorks Cafe & Coffee Roasters
There are two York’s cafes in Birmingham – one on Stephenson Street just around the corner from New Street Station, and another in the Ikon Gallery in Brindleyplace. Both serve excellent coffee and super interesting brunch options. The brunch menu features delights such as Arabian Buttered Eggs, Marrakech Avocado Toast, and Fried Chicken and French Toast.
29 – 30 Stephenson St, Birmingham B2 4BH
1 Oozells St., Birmingham B1 2HS
2. Wayland’s Yard
Wayland’s Yard is a speciality coffee and independent cafe in Birmingham city centre, not far from Snow Hill station. They offer single origin beans roasted by Odd Kin Coffee Roasters. Brunch specialities include eggy crumpets, fried chicken crumpets, mac and cheese, brunch burgers, and buttermilk pancakes.
Good news, this also a dog-friendly cafe!
42 Bull St, Birmingham B4 6AF
3. Morridge oats + coffee
Located on the corner of Temple Row and Great Western Arcade, Morridge is essentially a porridge cafe! Decked out in retro decor, this coffee shop offers porridge with a range of fancy toppings such as apple, ginger, mulled figs and honeycomb. Or perhaps you might like the morello cherry compote, dark chocolate, canilla date caramel, and toasted almonds topping. Other brunch options include granola, breakfast baps, and pancakes.
14 Temple Row, Birmingham B2 5HG
4. Medicine Bakery
There are two locations for Medicine Bakery – New Street and in the Mailbox shopping centre. Medicine is an artisan bakery, cafe, and gallery. Get a delicious coffee and pastry from the bakery. For a heartier brunch there is an extensive brunch menu with delights such as variations on an eggs benedict, brioche breakfast buns and pancakes. There are also specialities such as green masala eggs and huervos rancheros.
69a New St, Birmingham B2 4DU
53 Wharfside St, Birmingham B1 1RE
5. Dishoom
Probably our favourite thing about Dishoom is the brunch menu. This popular Indian restaurant serves up delicious breakfast dishes such as Akuri – spiced eggs, Kejriwal – eggs on chilli cheese toast, and the infamous Naan rolls filled with either bacon, sausage, egg, with cream cheese and chilli jam. Wash it down with a hot glass of chai. Oh, and at breakfast time the chai is bottomless!
One Chamberlain Sq, Birmingham B3 3AX
6. Damascena Birmingham City Centre
Birmingham favourite Damascena is a Middle Eastern coffee shop with five locations across the city. For brunch at Damascena try authentic Middle Eastern dishes such as the baked egg manakish, or juz-muz – both eggs based dishes filled with flavour. Or opt for the classic falafal or a cheese toastie. For coffee you can choose between a traditional turkish coffee or arabian coffee. Plus there are all your favourite coffees, an extensive tea selection, juices, and milkshakes.
Portman House, 5-7 Temple Row W, Birmingham B2 5NY
7. Grand Central Kitchen
Grand Central Kitchen is great local cafe found opposite the entrance to Grand Central New Street station in Birmingham. There you will find your classic British breakfast options including baps, omelettes, and a full English breakfast. Simple, tasty, hot breakfasts.
7 Stephenson St, Birmingham B2 4BL
8. Urban Cafe
Originally known for their great coffee you can also get all-day breakfast during the week and bottomless brunch at the weekends at Urban. This delightful cafe restaurant is located just off Colmore Row. There you will find classic full breakfasts, along with veggie and vegan options. Plus you can opt for muffins, avocado smash, brioche baps, or pancakes.
30 Church St, Birmingham B3 2NP
9. Gas Street Social
Gas Street Social is found at the Mailbox wharfside with views over the canal. The folks at Gas Street Social are fans of an all-day breakfast and brunch. The menu includes a classic fry-up with veggie and vegan options. Plus there are pancakes, waffles, eggs benedict, and breakfast burrito. There is a bottomless brunch option on both weekdays and the weekends.
The Mailbox, 166-168 Wharfside St, Birmingham B1 1RL
10. Quarter Horse Coffee
If you would like a coffee-forward brunch check out Quarter Horse Coffee on Bristol Street. Quarter Horse are specialty coffee roasters of responsibly sourced and roasted coffee beans. They also offer a small but tasty brunch menu including sourdough toast, granola pots, breakfast baps, smashed avocado on toast, and poached eggs on muffins.
88-90 Bristol St, Birmingham B5 7AH
Enjoy your brunch in Birmingham city centre!
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