11x Best brunch places in Barcelona

Brunch spots in Barcelona you need to try

It’s not hard to find a brunch spot in Barcelona. The old center and the neighborhood of Eixample are packed with cute and stylish brunch places. Here’s our favorites.

1. Brunch & Cake

Price range: +/- €15 for a brunch dish and drink
Must try: banana pancakes, various types of eggs, and bagels
Where: Enrique Granados 19 (Eixample), Passeig de Joan de Borbó 5 (La Barceloneta), Carrer del Rosselló 189 (Eixample), Passatge Madoz 6 (El Gótico), Plaça Sagrada Família 21 (Grácia)

Brunch & Cake is a must-visit for beautifully presented dishes in a stylish setting. With several locations across the city, their menu is packed with Instagram-worthy brunch favorites like avocado toast, vibrant bowls, and refreshing smoothies. Don’t forget to try their delectable cakes and pastries.

2. Federal

Price range: +/- €15 for a drink and brunch dish
Must try: chicken sandwich with halloumi, (green) juices, and homemade iced tea
Where: Carrer Parlament 39 (Sant Antoni), Passatge de la Pau 11 (El Gótico), Carrer del Taulat 109 (Poblenou)

Federal’s simple but stylish interior transports you straight to Scandinavia. The soothing music and soft lighting create a cozy atmosphere, making the long communal table a popular spot for people working on their laptops or casually browsing through the numerous newspapers and magazines. On sunny days, the large windows open up, allowing you to enjoy your brunch with a refreshing breeze and a perfect blend of indoor and outdoor vibes.

3. Granja Petitbo

Price range: +/- €15 for a drink and a dish
Must try: eggs, quinoa, and salads
Where: Passeig Sant Joan 82 (Eixample)

Passeig de Sant Joan has transformed into a true foodie street in recent years, and Granja Petitbo was one of the first charming spots to open here. Stepping inside feels like entering a cozy living room, complete with charming vintage furniture and comfy chairs. The restaurant isn’t very large, and it can get busy on weekends, but unfortunately, reservations aren’t possible. You can enjoy brunch here on Saturdays and Sundays between 10:00 AM and 3:30 PM.

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4. Can Dendê

Price range: between €10 and €15
Must try: pancakes for a sweet craving, and four varieties of poached eggs for enthusiasts
Where: Carrer Ciutat de Granada 44 (Poblenou)

In the up-and-coming, trendy neighborhood of Poblenou, a good brunch is a must. At Can Dendê, you’ll find simple dishes with a unique twist. Everything, including the delicious jam, is freshly made. They open for brunch at 10:00 AM, but note that they are closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

5. Mama’s Café

Price range: between €10 and €20
Must try: tortilla, toasties, and plenty of sweets
Where: Carrer Torrijos 26 (Gràcia)

Een klein gezellig zaakje waar je terecht kunt voor brunch. Bij je moeder thuis krijg je geen kleine porties opgeschept, dus bij Mama’s café in de wijk Gràcia ook niet. Alles hier is ecologisch en het restaurant beschikt over een fijn terras. Op de kaart staat een breed scala aan gerechten: eieren die op verschillende manieren zijn bereid en de overheerlijke pannenkoeken.

6. La Esquina

Price range: +/- €10 for a brunch
Must try: fried and poached eggs, ham, salads, and yogurt.
Where: Carrer Bergera 2 (Plaça Universitat)

At La Esquina they know how to serve up a fantastic brunch. Dishes range from €3 to €10, and there’s a special brunch menu for children at €10. Coffee enthusiasts will also be pleased, as the in-house barista lovingly crafts your coffee just the way you like it. Plus, there’s a terrace! Reservations can be made by phone (+34 937 687 242) in either English or Spanish. Brunch is available on Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

7. Alsur Cafe

Price range: +/- €15
Must try: savory waffles and donuts, such as those with cheese, egg, and avocado
Where: Carrer Roger de Llúria 23 (Eixample), Carrer de la Ribera (El Born)

For a delightful brunch experience in Barcelona, visit Art i Sa. Nestled in both the Gothic Quarter and Sant Martí, this inviting café offers a range of delicious breakfast and brunch options. From freshly baked pastries to robust sandwiches, every dish is crafted with locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a fresh and flavorful start to your day.

8. Cremat 11

Price range: for +/- €14 you get a drink and a dish
Must try: pancakes and the vegan breakfast
Where: Carrer Cremat Gran i Xic 11 (El Born)

Cremat 11 is a restaurant with French influences and one of our favorite brunch spots. The food here is simply fantastic. You can choose from a variety of dishes, such as the avocado toast or the “vegan breakfast” which includes pumpkin, bread salad, spinach, potatoes, and more! It’s highly recommended for those with a savory craving. And if you’re in the mood for something sweet, the pancakes are an absolute must-try. Not only are they a feast for the eyes, but they’re also incredibly delicious.
 

9. Bistrot Levante

Price range: brunch dishes cost between €5 and €15
Must try: hummus lamb kefta with eggplant and red peppers
Where: Placeta de Manuel Ribe 1 (El Gòtic)

In the heart of the old city lies Bistrot Levante, a haven for foodies. The dishes here are not only healthy but also incredibly delicious. The plates are so beautifully arranged that it almost feels a shame to eat them. To top off your brunch, be sure to try one of their irresistible cakes—our recommendation is the chocolate cake! The restaurant has a cozy, homey atmosphere, making it a perfect place to spend the entire day.

10. Petit Pot

Price range: for less than €10, you can fill up.
Must try: eggs benedict
Where: Carrer Del Bruc 84 (Eixample)

Petit Pot offers an extensive brunch menu that truly lives up to the brunch experience. On the menu, you’ll find classic options like eggs benedict (poached eggs), along with a variety of sandwiches, toasts, and delicious burrata. For dessert, treat yourself to a slice of carrot cake, apple crumble, or red velvet.

Faire. Brunch & drinks

Prijsklasse: tussen de €10 en €18
Zeker proeven: pancakes met fruit em chocolade voor de zoete trek, voor de liefhebbers zijn er verschillende soorten ei met avocado toasts.
Waar: Carrer de Girona 81 (Eixample)

Located in the heart of the Eixample neighborhood, Faire is a trendy brunch hotspot. This vegetarian brunch and cocktail spot also offers many vegan options and an extensive coffee selection. From fruit pancakes with chocolate topping to toasts with eggs and avocado, everything here is delicious! The owners are committed to sustainability, using eco-friendly ingredients and repurposing second-hand furniture for seating.