The Best Breakfast in Beirut

Start your morning right with these local breakfast spots in Beirut. From cozy cafes to trendy brunch bars, our Spotters have discovered the best local spots to kickstart your day. Taste a Persian Love Cake at Persian Cup, a specialty dessert like no other, or sip perfectly brewed coffee at Steampunk. Discover these and many more locals gems for a perfect morning in the city.

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Saj Al Balad

Fresh taste of Saj in Beirut

Whenever I crave some fresh breakfast outside, "Saj Al Balad" in Beirut comes to mind. The owner will make you feel most welcome whenever you visit!

Coffee & tea

Snacks

Samira

Ezzo

May 9, 2025

Kalei

Specialty coffee in Ras Beyrouth

"Kalei" isn't just one of my favorite specialty coffee spots in Beirut - the building it occupies has been around since the 1800s, and you can tell!

Coffee & tea

Snacks

Samira

Ezzo

May 4, 2025

Barzakh Bookshop

Reclaiming Hamra's Identity

"Barzakh Bookshop" in Beirut is the ultimate definition of a hidden gem. It's a cultural melting pot of literary rebels from around the world...

Art & culture

Coffee & tea

Samira

Ezzo

Apr 30, 2025

Kissproof

Brunch destination

"Kissproof" in Beirut is one of my top picks for Saturday brunch topped by a hearty Bloody Mary to satisfy absolutely every one of my cravings!

Bars

Coffee & tea

Restaurants

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Geryes

Apr 30, 2025

Manara Palace Cafe

Cafe on the sea

"Manara Palace Cafe" in Beirut is the perfect breakfast spot after a walk on the Corniche. The food is great but the main reason I come is for the view...

Coffee & tea

Snacks

Lidija

Liegis

Apr 30, 2025

Edda Arabica

Specialty Coffee in Hamra

Edda Arabica has gained the trust of clients who love to experience the various flavors of beans from diverse origins, that you can track their traits, brewed in several ways.

Coffee & tea

Samira

Ezzo

Apr 29, 2025

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The Best Breakfast in Beirut

City guides by those who know the city in and out!

Our Locals' Favorite Coffee & tea

Tala

Najat

You?

Samira

Rayan

Marie-Chantale

Viera

Lidija

Stephanie

City guides by those who know their city best!

Why not just trust our Locals?

Tala

Najat

You?

Samira

Rayan

Marie-Chantale

Viera

Lidija

Stephanie

Saj Al Balad

Fresh taste of Saj in Beirut

Samira

Ezzo

Kalei

Specialty coffee in Ras Beyrouth

Samira

Ezzo

Barzakh Bookshop

Reclaiming Hamra's Identity

Samira

Ezzo

Kissproof

Brunch destination

Stephanie

Geryes

Manara Palace Cafe

Cafe on the sea

Lidija

Liegis

Edda Arabica

Specialty Coffee in Hamra

Samira

Ezzo

Heading to Coffee & tea?

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