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A photo of The Breakfast Club - St Pancras restaurant
3.8
Excellent(78)
$$$$
• Café • King's Cross
Booked 12 times today
A caf taking care of the the early morning commuter breakfast, the excitable ‘I’m off to Disneyland’ breakfast, the romantic breakfast before they get down on one knee. A caf that’s not just about breakfast, a caf that also serves up both lunch & dinner. A caf that’s perfect for one pint & then a ‘one for the road’ pint. A caf that takes you from sunrise to sunset, to work & home & beyond.
A photo of Miki’s paradise restaurant
4.3
Awesome(1)
$$$$
• Café • Holloway
Welcome To Miki's Paradise- Time Out Love London Cafe Award Winner! a cosy café and brunch spot on Holloway Road, in front of the London Metropolitan University and a few minutes from the Emirates Stadium (Arsenal), serving speciality coffee and seasonal food with a modern London twist. Our menu is built around simple, high-quality ingredients, our own homemade crepes recipe and pancakes, breakfast buns and brunch plates inspired by London's best kitchens. We NOW proudly serve Square Mile Coffee! Whether you're here for a slow brunch, a quick coffee break or to try one of our community events like our Sip & Paint, we want you to feel at home. Book your table and join the neighbourhood atmosphere that has kept us going since 2014!
A photo of Grey Crane restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(27)
$$$$
• Café • Clerkenwell
Booked 2 times today
We’re a family-run café made for both mornings and evenings. Brunch, coffee, and easy vibes by day—warm meals and good drinks by night. Grey Crane is about balance, comfort, and a place you’ll always feel welcome.
A photo of Friends of Ours Hoxton restaurant
4.5
Awesome(0)
$$$$
• Café • Hoxton
Tucked into the heart of Hoxton, we’ve been doing our thing on Pitfield Street for years, serving up Aussie-inspired brunch, banging coffee, and good vibes to our local crew (and anyone lucky enough to wander in).
A photo of Morty & Bob's restaurant
4.5
Awesome(5)
$$$$
• Café • King's Cross
Morty & Bob’s has three eateries across London. It’s kind of its own thing, so we just call it an all-day spot to grab a brunch, lunch, dinner, bar snacks, coffee, a fresh juice, cocktail, wine, a pint… or all the above. Make sense? The vibe is relaxed and friendly, the offering is comfort food with great drinks. The influence is American/European, but truth be told, the real influence is delicious food & drinks made with love……and yes our famous Grilled Cheese is on every menu.

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  • JasonGold
    Bedfordshire •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 31 May 2026
    Very good breakfast. We all really enjoyed it. Good service
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    The Breakfast Club - St Pancras££££• Café• King's Cross
    3.8
  • Stephanie
    London •14 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 23 May 2026
    Delicious brunch before matinee at Sadlers Wells. Excellent choice of dishes. I had Eggs Royale. Super. Just the right amount of hollandaise and perfect eggs. Staff charming in spite of being super busy.
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    Grey Crane££££• Café• Clerkenwell
    4.9
  • Katie
    London •1 review
    4.0
    Dined on 10 Dec 2025
    They only had one vegetarian main on the menu, which was out of stock. However, the serving staff were really kind and helpful, made me a meal out of the vegetarian side dishes, and gave us a free drink to say sorry for the inconvenience. The cheese and truffle toastie was insanely good, and the portion sizes were large!
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    Morty & Bob's££££• British• King's Cross
    4.5
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