Last Updated on 22 November, 2023
Whether you are visiting London Bridge or working in the area and looking for a good start to your day, there is a wide range of options for breakfast in London Bridge. From classic cafes and bakeries to more upscale restaurants.
Some of most popular places offering the best breakfast in London Bridge and the surrounding areas include places like Bill’s Clink Street or Al’s Cafe, a neighborhood cafe serving casual breakfast and lunch options, including classic English breakfast items. Or Bagel Factory, a cafe and bakery specializing in bagels, with a menu that features classic bagel sandwiches and a selection of sweet and savory spreads.
You also have The Breakfast Club, casual diner serving classic American-style breakfast dishes, such as pancakes, waffles, and eggs or WatchHouse Tower Bridge, A coffee shop and cafe serving classic breakfast items, as well as more unique dishes like acai bowls and chia seed pudding.
These are just a few examples of the many breakfast options available in the London Bridge area. Whether you’re looking for a classic English breakfast, a quick and tasty snack, or a leisurely brunch, there’s something for everyone in this vibrant and diverse neighborhood.
Below are some our tried and tasted London Bridge breakfast places with a handy map at the bottom to help you locate them. In addition, many of these also do a mean bottomless brunch, but so as not to overwhelm you we have shared a separate list of brunch places in London Bridge and Bermondsey on the blog.
Best Breakfast Places Near London Bridge & Borough Market
Breakfast Club London Bridge
The Breakfast Club in London Bridge is a popular breakfast and brunch spot in the area. We will soon share a post with more details of our experience at the Breakfast Club recently. They offer a variety of breakfast items, such as eggs, avocado toast, and stacked pancakes with sweet or savoury options and you can wash it all down with, coffee, tea, hot chocolate and other beverages.
Their menu is known for its innovative and eclectic dishes, as well as its use of fresh, high-quality ingredients. There are plenty of options to choose from. From the All America, which is a stack pancakes, sausage, bacon, potatoes, and eggs. You also have classics like eggs Benedict and more.
You can see their menu here. The atmosphere is lively and casual, making it a great place for a relaxed and enjoyable breakfast experience.
Address: 11 Southwark St, London SE1 1RQ
Opening Times: 7.30am to 4pm Monday |7.30am to 9.30pm Tuesday to Saturday | 7.30am to 5pm Sunday
Grind London Bridge
Grind in London Bridge is a Restaurant and Bar slash coffee shop and cafe that serves breakfast and brunch dishes. Open from early in the evening and takes you starts you off with breakfast and sends you home after a couple of cocktails in the late evening. They offer a range of breakfast items, including pastries, avocado toast, eggs, and bacon, as well as coffee and other beverages.
They have and all-day menu that includes breakfast options and all day items. The Grind breakfast comes with eggs, thick-cut Essex salt marsh bacon, avocado, white pudding, house hash brown, Cumberland sausage, oyster mushrooms, and sourdough and is available with vegetarian options, they also have amazing breakfast bowls. You can see the full menu here.
Grind is known for its high-quality coffee, which is made using carefully selected beans and brewed using state-of-the-art equipment. The atmosphere is chic and stylish, with an emphasis on minimalism and industrial design. Its also perfect if you are looking for breakfast near Borough Market as its only a few meters from the market.
Expect a welcoming atmosphere, attentive service, and well-crafted food and drinks. Grind is a popular choice for a quick and delicious breakfast in London Bridge.
Address: 2 London Bridge, London SE1 9RA
Opening Times: 7.30am to 10pm Monday & Tuesday | 7.30am to 11pm Wednesday & Thursday | 7.30am to 1am Friday | 9am to 1am Saturday | 7.30am to 1am Sunday
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Where The Pancakes Are – Flat Iron Square
Where The Pancakes Are is a breakfast and brunch restaurant located in Flat Iron Square. Flat Iron is a food court with lots of food vendors spread across a square. As the name suggests, Where The Pancakes Are specialise in pancakes, offering a variety of sweet and savory options, including classic buttermilk pancakes, fruit-topped pancakes, and pancake stacks filled with ingredients like bacon and eggs. You can read about our visit to Where The Pancakes Are here.
You have the option to choose a vegetarian, vegan, wheat-free batter for your pancakes and plenty of options for sweet or savoury options to go with your pancakes.
You get friendly service, delicious and well-priced food, and a comfortable and lively atmosphere. Where The Pancakes Are is a popular choice for a fun and tasty breakfast or brunch in Flat Iron Square.
Address: Arch 35a, 85a Southwark Bridge Rd, London SE1 0NQ
Opening Times: 7am to 5pm Sunday to Friday | 8am to 6pm Saturday
Provisioners
Provisioners is a restaurant located within the Dixon Hotel and under the direction of Chef, Marco Quarta, who crafted a delicious menu taking influences from his Italian heritage, traditional flavours and fresh British produce. Serving breakfast and brunch items with the meau featuring items like Shakshuka with poached eggs and toast, eggs benedict, eggs royale, egg florentines and the Dixon Hotel breakfast which is an all-inclusive and continental buffet. You see the full menu and prices here.
They use fresh, high-quality ingredients, and their baked goods are made on-site using traditional techniques. Provisioners is known for its focus on sustainability, sourcing ingredients from local suppliers and using environmentally-friendly packaging.
The atmosphere is light and airy, with a rustic and homey feel with friendly and knowledgeable staff, delicious food, and the cozy atmosphere. Provisioners is another great choice for a leisurely breakfast or brunch in London Bridge.
Address: 4 Queen Elizabeth St, London SE1 2LL
Opening Times: 7am to 3pm and 6pm – to 10pm Monday to Friday | 8am – 7pm Saturday and Sunday
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Ivy Tower Bridge
The Ivy Tower Bridge is a restaurant and bar located in the Tower Bridge and comes with a stunning view of Tower Bridge. They offer a variety of breakfast and brunch options, including classic dishes like English breakfast, eggs Benedict, pancakes, and smoked salmon, as well as more unique folden ham and cheese omlettes.
Their menu features fresh, seasonal ingredients and is designed to cater to a wide range of tastes and dietary requirements. The atmosphere is elegant and sophisticated, with a nod to traditional British design.
Service is attentive and friendly, and the restaurant is known for its comfortable and relaxed atmosphere. Highly the Ivy Tower Bridge for a special occasion or a leisurely brunch with friends and family or for a business meeting over food. You can see the full menu here.
Address: One Tower Bridge, Tower Bridge Rd, London SE1 2AA
Opening Times: 8.30am to 12am Monday to Saturday | 8.30am to 11pm Sunday
Lantana
Lantana is a cafe and coffee shop in London Bridge, serving breakfast and brunch dishes. Set in a newly renovated spot showcasing 19th-century features to create a large, open dining room set over two floors. The menu at Lantan London Bridge features a range of classic breakfast items, such as stacked corn fritter, eggs, bacon, and avocado toast, as well as more unique options like breakfast bowls and granola.
They also offer a selection of baked goods, such as croissants, banana bread, and muffins. The coffee is made using high-quality beans and brewed using state-of-the-art equipment.
Lantana has a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, with a focus on good food and good company. Lantana is also a great choice for a quick and tasty breakfast or brunch in London Bridge.
Address: 44-46 Southwark St, London SE1 1UN
Opening Times: 8am to 9pm Monday to Friday | 9am to 5pm Saturday to Sunday
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Cote Hays Galleria
Côte Brasserie Hays Galleria is a French-style brasserie in a stunning location right on the south bank of the river Thames. They serve breakfast, brunch, and lunch dishes, with a menu that features classic French cuisine and a range of breakfast items, such as croissants, eggs, and pain perdu.
Their coffee is made using high-quality beans and brewed using traditional French methods. The atmosphere is elegant and sophisticated, with a focus on classic design and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Service is attentive and knowledgeable, and the restaurant is known for its comfortable and relaxed atmosphere.
Located only five minutes walk from London Bridge station and easy to find on the riverside, set into the architecturally renowned Hay’s Galleria within London Bridge City. The expansive, bright and airy restaurant is set over multiple floors and boasts incredible views of the city and river.
Besides breakfast, they also offer a great brunch, lunch or dinner all from the comfort of our stylish interior or abundance of outdoor seating. You can see the menu here.
Address: 11 Southwark St, London SE1 1RQ
Opening Times: 7.30am to 4pm Monday |7.30am to 9.30pm Tuesday to Saturday | 7.30am to 5pm Sunday
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Al’s Cafe
Al’s Cafe is a neighborhood cafe located in the trendy Bermondsey Street along a row of bars, cafes and restaurants. They serve breakfast and lunch, with a menu that features a range of dishes, including classic breakfast items, such as eggs, bacon, baguettes and wraps. You can read about our breakfast experience here.
Other options include omelettes and jacket potatoes and all with various options of toppings and sides. The atmosphere is relaxed and cozy, with a focus on good food, good drinks with a homely feel.
This is also a great place for those that are looking for a filling breakfast without breaking the bank as well as being a great option for those looking for breakfast near London Bridge Station.
Address: 128 Bermondsey St, London SE1 3TX
Opening Times: 7am to 4pm Monday to Friday | 9am to4pm Saturday | Closed Sunday
Leon More Place
Leon More Place is a fast-casual restaurant chain known for its healthy and sustainable food options. They serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a menu that features a range of dishes made using fresh, high-quality ingredients.
For breakfast, they offer options for sourdough muffins with a variety of fillings. From smashed avocado and halloumi, sausage and egg, bacon and egg, chorizo and egg as well as vegan sausage muffin. They also have the Big Breakfast Box and The Halloumi Breakfast Box which are a take on the English breakfast with a side of halloumi on the side
Leon is known for its focus on healthy, sustainable, and delicious food, as well as its commitment to reducing food waste and packaging. You can see the breakfast menu and options here.
The atmosphere is bright and casual, with a focus on quick, efficient service and a friendly, welcoming environment.
Address: 1, Hay’s Galleria, Counter St, London SE1 2HD
Opening Times: 8am to 10pm Monday to Saturday | 9am to 10pm Sunday
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WatchHouse Tower Bridge
WatchHouse Tower Bridge is the flagship site among many brunches scattered across London. Three of which are located in London Bridge and Bermondsey. They serve breakfast and brunch dishes, with a menu that features a range of classic breakfast items, such as eggs, and avocado toast, as well as more unique like oat and rye porridge, house granola and toasted house banana bread
Their coffee is made using high-quality beans and brewed using state-of-the-art equipment, and they also offer a selection of teas, juices, and smoothies. The atmosphere is relaxed and inviting, with a focus on good food, good coffee, and good company.
WatchHouse Tower Bridge is a popular choice for a quick and tasty breakfast near Tower Bridge. Just a few meters through Shad Walk is an impressive view of Tower Bridge perfect for your Instagram shot. You can see the full menu here with options and prices.
Address: 37 Shad Thames, London SE1 2NJ
Opening Times: 7am to 6pm Monday to Friday | 7.30am to 6pm Saturday & Sunday
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Coppa Club Tower Bridge
Coppa Club Tower Bridge is around the corner from the Tower of London and across the water from The Shard, and offers stunning views of London’s skyline as you dine in the restaurant’s igloos. They serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a menu that features a range of dishes, including classic breakfast items, such as eggs, bacon, and avocado toast, as well as more options like sourdough toast, artisan pastries and pancakes.
Drink options include a variety of coffee options and teas they also offer a selection of teas, juices, and smoothies. The atmosphere is relaxed and stylish.
Coppa Club Tower Bridge is a great option for breakfast with a view as well as for those looking for the best breakfast near Tower of London, which is only a few meters away. You can see the menu and prices here.
Address: 3 Three Quays Walk, Lower Thames St, London EC3R 6AH
Opening Times: 9am to 11pm Monday to Thursday | 9am to 11.30pm Friday & Saturday | 9am to 10pm Sunday
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Bill’s Clink Street
Bill’s Clink Street is a restaurant located in Clink Street, only a couple of feet from Clink Street Prison Museum, Winchester Palace and Golden Hinde. They are known for their brunch option but are also open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a menu that features a range of dishes, including traditional English breakfast items, such as eggs, bacon, and Mediterranean breakfast with poached eggs, feta, chopped salad, labneh and chilli oil with flatbread.
Other options include avocado on sourdough, apple, maple and cinnamon porridge, buttermilk pancake bacon stack, and more. The atmosphere is relaxed and inviting and well-priced food, and the cozy and comfortable atmosphere. Bill’s Clink Street is great if you are looking for a place for a relaxed leisurely breakfast. You can see the breakfast menu here and the prices.
Address: Victor Wharf, Clink St, London SE1 9DW
Opening Times: 8am to 11pm Monday to Saturday | 9am to 10pm Sunday
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Bagel Factory London Bridge
Bagel Factory London Bridge specializes in bagels and is perfect for those looking for a quick breakfast with good coffee to wash it down with. They serve breakfast, lunch, and snacks, with a menu that features a range of bagel-based dishes, such as classic bagel sandwiches, filled with ingredients like cream cheese, eggs, salty beef, bacon, and smoked salmon.
They also offer a selection of sweet and savory spreads, as well as coffee, tea, juices, and smoothies. The atmosphere is fast-paced and casual, with a focus on quick, efficient service and delicious food. Another great option for those looking for breakfast options near London Bridge station.
Address: Unit SU87, Tooley St, London SE1 2SW
Opening Times: 7.30am to 8pm Monday to Friday | 9am to 7pm Saturday & Sunday
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Map Of Places For Breakfast In London Bridge
Looking for the perfect and best breakfast in London Bridge? See map below to easily located them and get directions for your current location.
