Ideas For A Cheap Brunch in London
London has been gripped by brunch fever; there doesn't seem to be a cafe, restaurant or bar that isn't suffering from the epidemic. Not that we're complaining. But why should the fun stop the week before payday? Read our recommendations for affordable brunches in London that won't break the bank and will ensure you can continue with your avocado toast and 6pm hangovers right through the month. We wouldn't have it any other way.
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Last updated on 5th January 2021
With venues in Haggerston and Bethnal Green, there's nowhere better to spend those hard earned brunching bucks than at Arepa & Co. Serving up a great array of Venezuelan cuisine, their menus offer more than your money's worth, with tasty eats and great drinks.
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Offering one of the best boozy brunches in London, head to Islington's Humble Grape for an day of tasty food and plenty of tipples as you can add two hours of bottomless bubbles or wine to your meal for just £15.
Balham's multi-use and fun space The Exhibit turns their hand to brunch over the weekend. Going all out on the bottomless offerings, you can opt for free-flowing beer (£20), Bubbles (£18), or cocktails (£20), as well as unlimited pizza for an extra £15 - if you don't know your limits, this may just be your new favourite Saturday spot.
@ Map Maison on Various dates from Monday 18th January 2021
Cute-as-a-button Map Maison are delving into the world of bottomless brunch with this more than affordable offer. Head here on a weekday and enjoy their signature pretzel bun with pulled pork along with free-flowing cocktails for £29.
Belushis Greenwich is so much more than your average sports bar, offering guests a winning start to the weekend with their cheap boozy brunches. And if you're looking for somewhere to stuff your chops in West London? Be sure to swing by their Hammersmith outpost.
Some mornings you need a pick me up in the form of whacking brunch plates, and on those mornings,you need Dirty Bones - the NY-inspired diner known for its epic portion sizes. Grab a cocktail and tuck into the likes of a mac 'n' cheese topped burger, pancakes and hot dogs, or opt for hair of the dog and add bottomless cocktails for only £22.
Arguably one of London's most beautiful venues, Bourne & Hollingsworth Buildings is decked out with green botanicals, a long sweeping marble bar and a roaring fire for the winter months. The menu here is split into sweet and savoury dishes, with the option to add daily-changing mimosas for an extra £18.
The Book Club may be better-known for its quirky club-nights, but it's also worth checking out this places' super-cheap brunch menu. Enjoy a house hash, full English or fried chicken crumpet all for less than a tenner. Opt to visit here between 3pm and 7pm and you'll only pay a fiver for your cocktail too.
Close to Hampstead and sporting all sorts of traditional English vibes, The Flask is a British boozer full of charm. Offering a selection of dishes that break away from the usual sausage and eggs offering, you can dine on mushrooms and truffle oil on toast or a beer-battered cod sandwich for only £8. The perfect pit-stop for a winter walk on the Heath.
@ COCOTTE on Every Saturday
Head over to Hoxton every Saturday where Cocotte is promising one of the cheapest brunches in London. For less than £20 you'll be sorted for two courses of delicious food, including sweet and savoury waffles, as well as a cheeky cocktail to wash it down.
@ The Candlemaker on Every Saturday
Not just an affordable brunch in London but also a brilliant bingo game, The Candlemaker plays hosts to one of the city's wildest Saturday mornings. Head to the Clapham pub as Tina Turner Tea Lady leads things with her hilarious game, served with sides of breakfast plates and bottomless prosecco.
@ Flight Club Shoreditch on Various dates from Saturday 6th February 2021
For only £30, Flight Club in Shoreditch and Bloomsbury are packing a whole lot into their cheap London bottomless brunch. Join the venues for endless pizza, a bottle of bubbly per person and half an hour with the darts board.