The Best Breakfast in Brussels

Start your morning right with these local breakfast spots in Brussels. From cozy coffee bars to bakeries serving freshly made pastries, our Spotters have discovered the best local spots to kickstart your day. Enjoy a delicious coffee and house-made nut butters at Buddy Buddy or treat yourself to a hearty brunch at Chicago Café. For a unique twist, head to Kafei for an Asian-inspired brunch. Discover these and many more locals gems for a perfect morning in Brussels.

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Place Sainte-Catherine

Vibrant square in Brussels

"Place Sainte-Catherine" is one of Brussels' most characteristic zones, and although tourists love it, locals love it even more for its versatility!

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Charlotte

Mewis

May 4, 2025

Léopold Café Presse

Brunch café

The coffee is good, yes, and so are the pies! You could just stay there all afternoon having a tasty brunch, teleworking, playing games, and reading...

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Stéphanie

Newport

May 3, 2025
Joran Cidrothèque Brussels

Joran Cidrothèque

Cider, pancakes and live music

Boasting buckwheat pancakes (filled with ham, cheese, egg, or mushroom), dry sausage, country-style pâté, and terrine, the menu even includes gluten-free options.

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May 3, 2025
Le Canard Sauvage Brussels

Le Canard Sauvage

Restaurant and bookshop

The vibe is retro and boho, reminiscent of a canteen: parquet floor, recovered school tables and chairs, old fashioned posters.

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Stéphanie

Newport

May 3, 2025

Momade Cupcakes

My fairy-tale pastry shop

The display is adorable; the teal wall beautifully compliments the sofa overflowing with cushions, and the little alcove gives you all the privacy you need to indulge (i.e. stuff your face)

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Stéphanie

Newport

May 3, 2025

Cache-Pot

Coffee and green fingers

Extra large coffee and delicious pastries will keep you warm and comfortable while the many plants and pots on display (also for sale!) calm your soul and tickle your brain.

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