8 Best Breakfast Places in Barcelona

8 Best Breakfast Places in Barcelona

Don’t waste time hunting for the very best place to kick start your day with something delicious…

It can be difficult to get to grips with a new city during a short stay. To help make sure your day starts off the right way, we’ve looked into the best breakfast in Barcelona to satisfy all taste buds. From central, busy places to cute and quirky cafes – all at varying price points. This helpful little guide is sure to save you some time (and possibly money) as we reveal the best places to enjoy your most important meal of the day the right way.


Milk Bar & Bistro

1. Milk

If you’re a true Brit and crave a slice of home when travelling, The Benedict Barcelona is the perfect place for you to dine. Although the menu boasts Latin flavours and Spanish twists to classic dishes, the décor includes Union Jack pillows and ornate furniture fit for a Queen. The Benedict, as you can probably guess by the name, specialises in both classic and unusual Eggs Benedict dishes. If you’re a lover of savoury breakfasts The Benedict in the heart of Barcelona is a must-try.

Carrer d'en Gignàs, 21 | Website

The Benedict

2. The Benedict Barcelona

If you’re a true Brit and crave a slice of home when travelling, The Benedict Barcelona is the perfect place for you to dine. Although the menu boasts Latin flavours and Spanish twists to classic dishes, the décor includes Union Jack pillows and ornate furniture fit for a Queen. The Benedict, as you can probably guess by the name, specialises in both classic and unusual Eggs Benedict dishes. If you’re a lover of savoury breakfasts The Benedict in the heart of Barcelona is a must-try.

Carrer d'en Gignàs, 23 | Website

Menssana

3. Café Menssana

Sometimes the simple stuff is the best, and Café Menssana is a perfect example of this mantra. Their venue in the city offers a completely minimal and modern interior with bare wood surfaces, tables and chairs. As for the food, this café’s menu revolves around healthy eating without compromising on the flavour. All the dishes are made up of local and seasonal ingredients so you can expect a fresh choice depending on what time of year you’re visiting.

Carrer de Sardenya, 48 | Website

La Pubilla

4. La Pubilla

La Pubilla is a venue known for it’s fine dining and high-quality cuisine. This also rings true for their brunch, which is served earlier than most – perfect if you’re an early bird. Served until midday, you can expect the finest ingredients in a calm, sleek atmosphere. If you’re looking to broaden your taste buds, the menu is packed full of unusual flavours and classics with a twist. If you’re looking for a brunch for a special occasion, La Pubilla is a great choice for the best breakfast in Barcelona.

Plaça de la Llibertat, 23 | Website

Granja Petitbo

5. Granja Petitbo

Petitbo is possibly one of the cutest brunch café’s in the whole of the Catalonian capital! And right in the centre of the city, it’s a must-see for any group holiday. This quaint venue doesn’t have much seating, but if you can bag yourself a table it’s totally worth it. On the plush velvet sofas look forward to freshly brewed coffee and homemade cakes. Aside from baked goods, you’ll leave Petitbo feeling full and satisfied with an extensive menu of not just breakfast foods but hearty meals too.

Passeig de Sant Joan, 82 | Website

 Citizen Cafe

6. Citizen Café

With over two thousand online reviews on Google alone, it’s safe to say that Citizen Café impresses most people who dine there. And the perfect time to follow the crowd is when food is involved, right? One of the top qualities of Citizen Café is the extensive menu that will hit home for a variety of people and cultures. From USA classics to Britain’s best and some Mexican brunch stars, there’s something for everyone to munch on during the most important meal of the day.

Pl. d'Urquinaona, 4 | Website

Caravelle

7. Caravelle

For the best breakfast in Barcelona that includes a bit of everything, head over to Caravelle. This café has a jam-packed menu with healthy dishes, unusual options and indulgent treats to please everyone in your party. From sweet French toast topped with strawberries to home-toasted muesli and everything in between. Pair your brunch dishes with sustainably sourced Barcelona-based coffee beans and you can easily make your Barcelona breakfast one to remember right in the heart of the city.

Carrer del Pintor Fortuny, 31 | Website

Can Dende

8. Can Dende

Another highly rated venue, Can Dende is one of the more trendy places to visit at the start of your day. This small café extends itself out onto the pavement with outdoor seating that’s perfect for the Spanish heat. The menu itself has all your home comforts, a selection of burgers and some Spanish classics too. As for drinks, you can expect freshly brewed coffee to wake you up in the morning. Alternatively, Can Dende offer homemade lemonade in all different flavours for your sweet-toothed friends.

Carrer de la Ciutat de Granada, 44 | Website


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