It's the age-old question: what came first, the brunch or the Instagram? We all love to order lashings of avocado, salmon and eggs, but if it's not on the feed, did it even happen? Whether you're after a floral backdrop, pastel pink walls or a sun-trap terrace, this list of beautiful venues needs #nofilter. Check out our top picks of the prettiest places to eat brunch in London below.
La Bibliotheque is a stunning venue in Hackney where you can get your hands on some tantalising breakfast offerings. Their Champagne brunch offers three courses and a glass of fizz for £45, or go for the bottomless option with 90 minutes of unlimited prosecco or cocktails.
Set on the Kingsland Road, Map Maison is a den of botanical gorgeousness, complete with an Insta-ready flower wall and local art adorning the walls. Their affordable weekend brunch menu includes a Mediterranean-inspired dish along with 90 minutes of unlimited cocktails.
Treat yourself to something a little fancier with your next brunch and make for the South Bank where Skylon offers gorgeous views over the river, alongside a unique selection of plates like eggs royale or sirloin steak. Plus, you can add on bottomless bubbles for an extra £29.
Located in Chelsea, The Botanist, Sloane Square is a seriously eye-catching spot for brunch, boasting baby pink leather seats paired with flora and fauna-inspired artworks and glamorous light fixtures. Or if you fancy going alfresco? You'll find the terrace under a canopy of luscious trees with a picturesque fountain bubbling away nearby.
But it's not just the decor that's a real treat for the eyes - wait until you get a load of the food. Small plates include anchovy toast or puffed pork skin, while mains showcase steak frites with truffle parmesan fries, not to mention bougie breakfast muffins. And if you need something to wash it down, nab 1.5 hours of bottomless drinks for just £25 more.
One of the most beautiful places for brunch in London, Mare Street Market is serving up weekend feasts in Hackney. Grab a table in the cool space and tuck into apricot croissants, Mexican breakfast burritos and smashed avocado on sourdough while sipping on a steaming cup of coffee.
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A South American-inspired oasis in the heart of Paddington, Ayllu is one of West London's slickest brunch spots. Swing by on the weekend to feast on Peruvian and Asian-fusion cuisine washed down with free-flowing prosecco. The food-only option costs £37, or £55 with drinks too, and there'll be a live DJ playing throughout.
On the hunt for a beautiful brunch? Megan's will not disappoint. Regularly frequented by the well-heeled residents of West London (including a few familiar faces from Made in Chelsea), this Mediterranean eatery is known for dishes including Turkish eggs and baked shakshouka.
Offering one of the prettiest places for brunch in London is Pergola on The Wharf, a rooftop restaurant hidden in the gorgeous gardens above Crossrail Place. Better yet, you can add bottomless drinks to any main meal.
You may have to sally on down to Richmond to find this pretty little number, but it's well worth the visit. With its clean space, airy terrace and beautiful dishes, this is the perfect Sunday morning spot to peruse the papers, grab a coffee and catch up with friends.
Few brunch spots near Liverpool Street are as downright pretty as Paradise Green. The Sunrise room glows with soft morning light, making the perfect backdrop for charcoal sourdough topped with avocado, oozy shakshouka, sweetcorn fritters and buttermilk pancakes.
Pair it with a Hot Aussie Coffee (espresso, whisky, cream) or a Raspberry Sour and you've got one of the loveliest brunch experiences in the City.
Every weekend, The Alchemist hosts a unique brunch experience that's sure to blow your socks off, whether you're in Canary Wharf, Victoria, Battersea or beyond. Munch on mouthwatering dishes, such as pancakes, scrambled eggs or breakfast burritos, coupled with three beautifully prepared cocktails.
Flaunting a beautiful rooftop terrace that's dripping in seasonal foliage, Aqua Kyoto not only has stunning decor, but also the views to match. On the brunch menu, find scrumptious sirloin steaks, mushroom and truffle fried rice or chicken katsu curry gyoza, with the option to add on free-flowing drinks.
Just a hop and a skip away from Oxford Circus, this centrally located brunch spot is a favourite for hungry weekend shoppers. The New-York inspired eatery has long sharing tables as well as comfy booths and armchairs - perfect for sinking in to with a hot coffee. Their famed brunch menu is served up until 4pm and has a wide variety of dishes to please even the pickiest of eaters.
Bubba Oasis are bringing all the Miami-vibes to Angel with a pretty brunch on their must-visit rooftop. Enjoy gorgeous furniture, a littering of trees and all the pastel they could muster alongside high-energy brunches come the weekend, complete with music and rum punch.
Norma's Sicilian-inspired bottomless brunch is the perfect way to kick off your weekend. For £45 per person, enjoy a mouth-watering selection of focaccia, olives, antipasti, and a filling main like pasta, parmigiana, or lasagne, all washed down with 90 minutes of unlimited prosecco or beer.
For just £10 more, you can upgrade to bottomless Aperol spritz or Limoncello spritz, adding a vibrant twist to your brunch experience. Available from 12pm to 3pm every Saturday and Sunday, it's a deliciously boozy feast that'll have you leaving happy and satisfied.
This independent bar and eatery boasts bright and airy interiors, reflecting the light that pours in from its sunny terrace. Their all-day brunch menu includes streaky bacon pancakes, granola and eggs benedict, washed down with a selection of unique brunch cocktails.
The Flatmates are inviting you to spend the morning after the night before in their cosy flat-themed restaurant. Kick back and sink yourself into one of the plush armchairs before digging into a classic brunch menu served family-style and washed down with some top-notch bloody marys. When can we move in?
Looking for a stunning spot to enjoy brunch in? Then head to Sabine Rooftop Bar, which promises a clear view of the iconic St Paul's Cathedral. Whether you're dining on the heated outdoor terrace or in the plant-filled interiors, you can enjoy a two or three-course brunch from just £30.
Tuck into everything from New York-style croissants filled with nduja, bacon and eggs to smashed avocado on toast or banana pancakes. Plus, they offer a two-course bottomless brunch for £65 per person.
At Botanica Hall, brunch is a delicious all-day affair served from 11am to 7pm. If you're an early bird, don't miss the chilli hash browns topped with a fried egg, smoky tomatoes, rocket pesto, and triple-cooked chips with 'nduja ketchup.For a later reservation, we'd recommend indulging in the slow-cooked beef rigatoni featuring a rich 12-hour beef ragu, parsley, and a crispy parmesan topping.
Every Saturday and Sunday, you can get over to Aviary Rooftop Bar & Restaurant for their bottomless brunch sessions - offering two or three courses of premium fare. Think beetroot cured Scottish salmon, blackberry French toast or fried chicken and waffles, while you admire the rooftop views and sip free-flowing prosecco for £27 per person.
Just a stone's throw away from Tower Bridge and the River Thames, Provisioners is a brand new restaurant, part of the Dixon hotel. Identified by its vivid interiors and Instagrammable aesthetic, this spot is the perfect place to sip on mimosas and dig into avocado on toast.
For one of the prettiest brunches around, check out Aubaine in Mayfair. The stunning spot is filled with flowers and fairy lights, and they serve both weekday breakfasts and Saturday brunches. Indulge in the likes of cinnamon French toast or truffle scrambled eggs, or a lobster and prawn roll if you're feeling fancy.
Found in Greenwich's New Capital Quay, this slick restaurant provides you with seriously stunning views. Oystercatcher also whips up a range of scrumptious brunches, from eggs royale to juicy beef burgers, not to mention free-flowing tipples.
Brunch at Santo Remedio Marylebone is anything but basic. Nestled in a chic colonial-style setting, this Mexican hotspot reimagines your favourite late-morning rituals with bold flavours and creative twists. Think Mexican eggs Benedict with jalapeño hollandaise, smoky chilaquiles verdes topped with crispy tortillas and fried eggs, or The Crumpet - a glorious stack of slow-cooked brisket, black beans, cheddar, and consomé, all piled on a toasted crumpet.
Every bite is vibrant, satisfying, and designed to wake up your weekend. With gluten-free corn tortillas at the heart of the menu and plant-based swaps available, this is a brunch that everyone can get excited about, especially with a margarita in hand.
What could be more idyllic than tucking into brunch as the sun comes up over the canal? Arepa & Co offer just that and more with their menu of vibrant Venezuelan eats in Haggerston. Stop by for brunch and explore the fiery flavours of South America with refreshing and zingy cocktails.
Brunch really becomes Smith's Bar & Grill. Not only is this joint stunningly styled inside, but it also overlooks the Grand Union Canal and is adorned with pretty pink blossoms. Even better? The brunches are a sight to behold, with unlimited prosecco, bellinis, and mimosas alongside all-you-can-eat treats, starting from £37 per person.
@ MIMI Belsize on Every Saturday
Looking for a brunch that's a cut above the rest? MIMI Belsize's Bottomless Brunch delivers a three-course Italian feast alongside 90 minutes of bottomless drinks every Saturday afternoon.
Priced at £60 per guest, this indulgent event blends great food, flowing drinks, and a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere - because brunch should always be this chic.
@ Mr Fogg's Botanical Tavern on Saturday 9th May 2026 and 28 other Saturdays
Mr Fogg's Botanical Brunch is bringing you free-flowing cocktails and tasty meals at their gorgeous location. Build your own bellinis using a range of fruity and floral purees, all while tucking into two-course like French toast, pink fluffy pancakes and more.
Pretty as a picture, The Sipping Room not only provides stylish interiors, but also a beautiful garden for summertime brunching. Tantalise your tastebuds with all-day breakfast plates or go for something more substantial, like flash-grilled steak and chips.
Head over to Fenchurch Street where this gorgeous rooftop bar is not just bringing you one of the prettiest dining rooms in the city, it's also got a mean brunch menu to get stuck into. This includes Turkish eggs, birria toasties and buttermilk waffles, alongside a few more unique plates.
When you think of the best brunch spots your mind probably doesn't go to Canary Wharf, but you'd be missing out if you didn't give this East London gem a go. Complete with free-flowing drinks, waterside views and a DJ playing summer tunes. No.35 Mackenzie Walk's bottomless feast is a great way to start the weekend.
@ Sonny's Riverside on Various dates from Saturday 9th May 2026
For pizza, prosecco and the oh-so-pretty sight of the Thames, get on down to Sonny's. Every Saturday, its Bottomless Brunch gives you 90 minutes of free-flowing booze and sensational slices.
DJs are behind the decks all afternoon to keep you moving before, during and after your epic feast. Grab your ticket to indulge for just £38.50.
Whether you settle in the beautiful Art Deco dining room or on the rooftop terrace, Wagtail Rooftop Bar & Restaurant is a stunning spot for brunching. On the menu, you'll find classics like eggs Benedict and avocado on toast alongside wagyu beef tartare, lobster rolls and vegetable risotto.
One of the most stunning settings to enjoy brunch in, Beauty and The Feast is a gorgeous pink venue in Purley. It's decked out in plush furnishings, floral displays and hot pink neon signs, and you can hire it out for private events too.
Book bottomless brunch for £65 per person, including a sip and paint session. Or for just a brunch with your friends, it costs £45 per head, featuring the likes of French toast, smashed avocado on a toasted muffin and breakfast bagels.
The Listing Bar in London Bridge not only has some pretty gorgeous interiors to boast of, but also a brilliant brunch that's sure to leave you satisfied, served until 2pm. Choose to chow down on the likes of shakshuka, eggs benedict or a full English.
Perfectly perched on Wandsworth Common, The Skylark Café is a pretty place for brunch in South London. With stunning grasslands and wildflowers surrounding the space, this old Victorian farm house adds plenty of rustic charm to your morning feasting.
Australian-inspired brunch dishes served up on a fairy-light adorned barge? How a boat that. Paddington based Peggy Jean is a must-visit for any budding Instagrammers out there - with a cosy ground floor deck and sunny rooftop terrace, this waterborne eatery is sure to elevate your brunching game.
When looking for pretty brunches in London, it's hard to ignore a place like Bourne & Hollingsworth Buildings. The venue is awash with greenery, complemented with whitewash floors and walls - *cough* the perfect selfie-lighting. You can munch on a selection of breakfast dishes or savoury treats, with the option to go bottomless too.
If you're looking for a showstopping spot for brunch, Tigermilk's got your back. Expect the flavours and fiestas of Mexico with a side of Parisian cool.
The brunch menu packs in certified classics. We're talking avo toast, chicken waffles and its signature spin on French toast, Brioche perdue. Be sure to pair your plate with a cocktail or two while you're here. Rude not to, really.
Fancy your brunch with some added pizzazz? Then Ollie's House Parsons Green or Chelsea is a top choice. This pretty spot offers a tropical theme with plants, fairy lights and cosy wicker furniture, alongside mouthwatering pan-Asian dishes. Think pancakes, bao buns and much more.
Want the beauty of sitting outside even in the winter months? Cue Dalloway Terrace with its beautiful foliage-adorned wall, outdoor heaters and snug blankets. A popular influencer hotspot, this Fitzrovia-based eatery ticks all the boxes for a beautiful brunch setting.
