The Best Boozy And Bottomless Brunch In Northampton

Looking for the ultimate way to spend your lazy Sunday or cheeky Saturday? Northampton has just the ticket, with syrup-drizzled pancakes, perfectly poached eggs, and glasses of bubbly that just keep coming.

Imagine settling in with your mates in a cosy, stylish spot somewhere near the bustling Market Square or tucked away in one of the town’s quirky side streets, and digging into a full English washed down with two hours of non-stop tipples. Whether you’re rounding up your mates for a birthday, hen or stag do, or just fancy turning brunch into an occasion (as it should be), we're here to help you find the best bottomless brunch Northampton has to offer. 

Bottomless Brunches In Northampton 

1. O'Neill's Northampton 

  • Where: 45-47 The Drapery, NN1 2EU
  • Price: from £30 per person 
  • What's included: 90 minutes of free-flowing drinks and a main 

For a laidback pub-style brunch featuring a scrumptious Irish breakfast with all the trimmings (think Irish pork and leek sausages, a fried free-range egg, grilled back bacon, hash browns and more), make your way over to O’Neill’s Northampton. Whether you’re easing into the weekend or celebrating, this bottomless brunch is your new go-to.

Dive into 90 minutes of unlimited drinks paired with a tasty main, starting from just £30 on weekdays and £33 at weekends. Brunch is served from 12pm to 5pm Monday to Friday, and 12pm to 4pm on weekends, and you can pick your drinks from some legendary pours like the iconic Guinness, a zesty pornstar martini, or keep it light and refreshing with an Aperol spritz. Then tuck into a menu packed with crowd-pleasers: stone-baked pizzas with all your favourite toppings, sweet and indulgent French toast, or the ever-popular crispy chicken stack burger.

O'Neill's Northampton bottomless brunch full Irish breakfast.

Look forward to a full Irish breakfast, featuring fried eggs, sausages and more (pictured). 

2. The Mail Coach

  • Where: 8 Derngate, NN1 1UB
  • Price: from £34 per person or £25 for students 
  • What's included: 90 minutes of free-flowing drinks and a main 

Looking for a cheap bottomless brunch in Northampton? You'll find a cracking deal at The Mail Coach, especially if you're a student, as you can bag one for just £25, from Sunday to Friday (for MiXR student card holders only). However, it's still a great bargain even if you don't have one, as their regular affair comes in at only £34 per person and £36 on Saturdays.

You’ll get two glorious hours of unlimited drinks from a seriously stacked lineup: classic cocktails like pornstar and espresso martinis, refreshing Aperol spritzes, ice-cold pints of Guinness, Peroni, and Beavertown. But it’s not just the drinks doing the heavy lifting, as the menu is stacked. Highlights? How about the billionaire’s bacon pancakes, featuring popcorn-flavoured ice cream, maple syrup, crispy bacon, and salted caramel popcorn sauce? Yes, really.

Selection of drinks at Mailhouse Northampton.

We'll say cheers to The Mail Coach's bottomless brunch, featuring espresso martinis, Aperol spritzes and more (pictured).

3. The Optimist 

  • Where: 23-25 St. Giles Street, NN1 1JA
  • Price: from £30 per person 
  • What's included: 90 minutes of free-flowing drinks and a main 

Set in the heart of town with its exposed brick, bold murals, and one of the best beer gardens around, The Optimist is a cool, cosy pub with a bottomless brunch that's hard to resist. Running from midday 'til 5pm from Monday to Friday and until 4pm on weekends, you’ll get 90 minutes of unlimited drinks and a tasty main from just £30 on weekdays or £33 at the weekend.

Sip on your favourites like Guinness, Aperol spritzes, pornstar martinis, and even zombies, or keep it chill with a classic soft drink. Then tuck into one main dish from a seriously tempting menu; there’s everything from indulgent French toast (sweet or with smoked streaky bacon) to the stacked crispy chicken stack burger, BBQ chicken supreme pizza, or a proper small Irish breakfast. Vegans and vegetarians are well looked after too, with dishes like spiced avocado on toast, or the shiitake mushroom melt with Violife and salsa.

The Optimist bottomless brunch Northampton.

Grab a porn star martini as part of The Optimist's bottomless brunch.

4. Turtle Bay 

  • Where: 2-6 Gold Street, NN1 1RS
  • Price: £40.80 per person 
  • What's included: two hours of free-flowing drinks and a main, or two small plates 

Spice up your weekends with Turtle Bay's bottomless brunch in Northampton and enjoy two hours of free-flowing cocktails, prosecco, draft beers, and alcohol-free options, all from just £40.80 per person. The best part? You can choose any dish from their entire brunch and lunch menu, including upgraded burgers and soft roti wraps served with their signature spiced fries, or mix and match two of their island-inspired small plates for a laid-back, shareable feast.

Dive into Caribbean classics like the ackee on sourdough toast, spicy breakfast rotis (with jerk sausage, vegan sausage, or smoked bacon), or the famous honey bunny yardbird bara roti stack with fried chicken, maple syrup, and a fried egg. Don’t miss the juicy rum BBQ ribs, crispy chilli squid, or the tropical rice bowl with coconut and callaloo rice, sweet plantain, and your choice of coconut fried chicken, spiced king prawns, or plant-based ‘chicken’. All of this pairs perfectly with the laid-back vibe and a friendly game of dominoes.

Turtle Bay bottomless brunch flat lay with food and dominoes.

Brunch runs until 5pm Sunday to Friday, and 3pm on Saturdays.

5. The Spinney Hill 

  • Where: Kettering Road, NN3 6LR
  • Price: £30 per person
  • What's included: 90 minutes of free-flowing drinks and a main 

The Spinney Hill entices you and your mates to revel in their bottomless brunch, available Thursday to Sunday for just £30 per person. You can delight in 90 minutes of endless drinks featuring refreshing Aperol spritzes, classic Beefeater gin and mixers, and a great selection of bottled beers and ciders, including Peroni, Sol, Heineken, and Thatchers Haze.

The food menu is packed with crave-worthy dishes from hearty plates loaded with bacon, sausages, eggs, black pudding, and hash browns, to the crispy and juicy buttermilk chicken burgers, or sweet and spicy hot honey halloumi flatbreads. Head to this Greene King boozer for a homely feel, and even bring your pooch along as it's dog-friendly. 

Chicken burger and pint of beer at The Spinney Hill bottomless brunch.

You can also catch live sports at The Spinney Hill while tucking into your chicken burger for brunch. 

6. Bridge 26 

  • Where: 26 Bridge Street, NN1 1NW
  • Price: £41 per person 
  • What's included: two hours of unlimited drinks and a main or two sides 

For a themed bottomless brunch, Northampton's Bridge 26 is the place to book, as it's well-versed in hosting an array of fun events ranging from parties that nod to the 60s, 70s and 80s, to spooky affairs. Step inside this stylish spot with comfy booths and lively vibes, where pop, party, and chart tunes fill the air and daytime DJs take requests from 1pm in the 'Boom Room’ - the perfect place to dance the day away.

For £41 per person, enjoy two hours of unlimited drinks including classics like pornstar martinis, espresso martinis, mojitos, and fruity cocktails, plus mouth-watering mains like hand-made smash burgers, loaded fries, Philly cheesesteaks, and more.  Don’t miss their optional premium cocktail upgrades for an extra kick.

Group of girls at Bridge 26 in Northampton.

Bridge 26's brunch is perfect for groups looking for some fun.

7. Shipmans

  • Where: 12 Drapery, NN1 2HG
  • Price: £35 per person
  • What's included: two hours of free-flowing drinks and a meat or vegetarian platter

Sip and snack your way to satisfaction at Shipmans' bottomless brunch, available Thursday to Sunday from noon onwards. For just £35 per person, enjoy a two-hour sitting of unlimited drinks featuring crowd-pleasers like pornstar martinis, margaritas, espresso martinis, and Aperol spritzes, or keep it simple with crisp prosecco and refreshing Cruzcampo beer.

Pair your bottomless sips with a hearty meat platter loaded with chicken wings, fries, duck gyoza, and more, or go plant-powered with the tasty veggie platter featuring spring rolls, onion bhaji, garlic bread, and fries. Nestled in a historic venue with a rich past as a public house and distillery, Shipmans is a cool venue with a buzzing, high-energy atmosphere that makes every brunch feel like a celebration.

Brunch and group of girls at Shipmans Northampton.

Raise your glasses to platters of gyozas, spring rolls and more. 

8. Velvet 

  • Where: 31 St Giles' Street, NN1 1JF
  • Price: £41 per person 
  • What's included: two hours of free-flowing drinks and a main 

Perfect for celebrating special occasions, catching up with friends, or simply indulging in a lavish weekend treat, Velvet's bottomless brunch runs Fridays from 2pm 'til 5.30pm, and Saturdays 12pm 'til 3pm. For £41 per person, enjoy two large tapas dishes alongside unlimited selected drinks for two hours, starting with complimentary seasoned pasta crisps.

The menu features an enticing fusion of flavours from crispy black Cajun chicken thighs, sticky bourbon burnt ends, and juicy pulled beef tacos, to vegetarian delights like creamy mac and cheese, risotto balls, and breaded mozzarella, plus vegan favourites including patatas bravas, buffalo cauliflower wings, and zesty zucchini noodles.

Two girls drinking at Velvet Northampton.

Grab your mates and sink into Velvet's cosy lounge for a long afternoon of tipples and good food. 

9. The Orangery Café

  • Where: Delapré Abbey, London Road, NN4 8AW
  • Price: from £30 per person 
  • What's included: 90 minutes of free-flowing drinks, a full English platter for your table, and American pancakes

Open daily from 9am to 4pm, The Orangery Café is the perfect spot to relax and enjoy a delicious meal in a family- and dog-friendly setting - no Delapré Abbey ticket required. Their weekend bottomless brunch offers a generous full English platter for your table alongside fluffy American pancakes with a variety of toppings.

For 90 minutes, you can make the most of unlimited refills of a fantastic selection of drinks, including Menabrea beer, signature white, rosé or red wines, Belstar Prosecco, and classic cocktails like gin and tonics, bloody marys, strawberry daiquiris, mojitos, passion fruit martinis, and pina coladas, as well as fresh juices, soft drinks, tea, and coffee. Starting from just £30 per person, this unlimited experience showcases locally sourced produce from Collins Fresh Produce, Gem Jar Bakes cakes, Yellow Bourbon Coffee Roasters coffee, and Tea Lab teas, with drinks featuring Jelley’s Vodka, Saxby’s Ciders, and Warner’s Gin. 

The Orangery Cafe brunch platter and interiors.

The interiors of The Orangery Café are wholesome and an earthy green, reflecting its sustainable ethos.

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