The most important meal of the day requires careful consideration. Poached eggs? Full Welsh? These decisions aren't easy, so we've scanned our capital city to capture the top-tier eateries that'll satisfy your morning hunger. Read on for shakshuka, avocado on crumpets and more in our roundup of where to get the best breakfast in Cardiff.
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To truly say you've had the best breakfast Cardiff city centre has to offer, a visit to The Alchemist is in order. Morning burritos, stacked pancakes and smashed potatoes with fried eggs are just a few of the inviting options to choose from.
For the best breakfast in Cardiff town centre, it's gotta be Brewhouse. As well as full Welsh spreads and sausage muffins with a fried egg, there are buttermilk pancakes soaked in syrup to consider. While you're there, why not add a waffle or some bacon on top too?
Come to The Philharmonic if you're yearning for the best full English breakfast in Cardiff city centre. Whether you've chowed down on that or something from the tasty Benedicts or hashes menus, there'll be no chance of leaving hungry.
Head to The Botanist to build a bougie, multi-course vegan breakfast in Cardiff. Start with a freshly baked croissant, then take your pick from the 'protein punch' or 'hearty' choices, like smoked trout eggs Benedict or croque monsieur.
The Pontcanna boasts a stunning range of delicious bites to kickstart any day of the week. Breakfast buns or bacon baps are on the cards, but if you need something lighter, try a serving of smashed avocado with cherry tomatoes and dukka on toast.
Looking for the best breakfast in Cardiff Bay? Culley's Kitchen & Bar naturally whips up a banging Welsh spread, with pork and leek sausages served alongside black pudding, confit mushrooms and all the other classic ingredients.
The Cosy Club has an expansive selection of meals to start your day off properly. We all love shakshuka, right? If so, make sure to try out this one's delish Turkish breakfast. You can get a bowl with chorizo, feta or both in the mix.
With beautiful hanging foliage and classic chic interiors, The Ivy is the perfect place to spend a few hours tucking into some regal brunch dishes. Prawn and lobster eggs Benedict are on the menu, as well as Belgian waffles and buttermilk pancakes.
Chapter's Café Bar is your spot for a tasty and cheap breakfast in Cardiff. Select your own choice of eggs on farmhouse toast for £6 or opt for one of the meaty, veggie or vegan cooked options, all of which are under a tenner.
Pitch has an array of breakfasts with all the works on the menu, so your every bacon rasher and hash brown need will be more than satisfied. The ace up its sleeve has to be the very cheeky option of steak and eggs, which is well worth a go.
