62 x 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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JeanBon

The best of the basics

"JeanBon" Comptoir Gourmand in Brussels offers freshly prepared products that are homemade with love, for your breakfast, lunch and apéritivos at home.

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Mewis

Sep 16, 2025

Café Mercedes

Spanish class

Spanish-souled "Café Mercedes" in Brussels tells the history of its neighborhood through the eyes of its owners who've been here since the '60s...

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Verbeke

Sep 16, 2025
To Meli Brussels

To Meli

Greek Delicatessen in Schuman

My favorite is Spanakopita, a buttery & flaky phyllo pastry with a filling of cooked spinach and feta cheese. For dessert I recommend a slice of Bougatsa!

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Emilia

D'Ettorres

Sep 15, 2025
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La Boule d'Oro

Brasserie as good as gold

"La Boule d'Oro" is my personal no. 1 brasserie in Brussels. This corner cafe resembles my primary school cafeteria & has excellent Belgian food & beer.

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Verbeke

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Café Aa

Living room café

The Café Aa is a small place with amazing couches and a very charismatic owner who plays relaxing music and cooks one 'meal of the day'...

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Anna

van Wuijckhuijse

Sep 13, 2025

Buddy Buddy

Vegan café and best nut butters

"Buddy Buddy" in Brussels is a cozy, minimalist café with great coffee - but what makes them special is their delicious home-made nut butters!

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Petra

Perazzini

Sep 13, 2025

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