Ten Best Weekend Brunch Restaurants Southwark

I’ve compiled a list of the ten best weekend brunch restaurants in Southwark. We moved to this fantastic part of London some years ago, so we’ve eaten a lot of breakfast and brunch throughout the borough! I’m a big fan of brunch because it combines breakfast and lunch. I order vegetarian or vegan brunch options, so my photographs show non-meat dishes. You will enjoy reading my article if you are searching for the best weekend brunch in Southwark. My list is in alphabetical order. I hope you find somewhere excellent to eat brunch in Southwark!

Ten Best Weekend Brunch Restaurants In Southwark

The Albie Restaurant Blackfriars offers an all-day menu with breakfast and brunch options. I recommend the Sweet Potato risotto (above) with a Fried Egg, Goat’s cheese, Kale, Pine Nuts, and Dill Yoghurt. The Eggbreak Benny, Eggbreak Royal, BTA Bap (Bacon, Tomato, and Avocado), or Nutella French Toast sound delicious. Read my Albie Restaurant Review here.

Café François at Borough Yards brings a touch of Parisian charm to London with its elegant décor and inviting menu. Known for its artisan coffee, freshly baked pastries, and a tempting brunch selection that includes classic croque monsieur, avocado on toast and more, it’s an ideal spot to pause after exploring nearby Borough Market. Café François offers a refined yet relaxed dining experience, whether for a quick bite or a leisurely meal. Read my Café François review here.

Cafe Murano Bermondsey is where you go for a top-notch brunch by Angela Hartnett. The weekend brunch menu is concise yet yummy. I loved the Spinach and Ricotta Puff Pastry Roll and Ricotta Pancakes (above). Other options include a Bacon and Fried Egg Brioche Bun, Cured Salmon with Scrambled Eggs, Asparagus with Roast Tomatoes and Poached Egg and Baked Eggs in Spicy Tomato Sauce. Read my Cafe Murano Review here.

Caravan Bankside has a delicious brunch menu. I can vouch for the Fried Jalapeno Cornbread with Fried Egg, Black Beans, Tomato, Chipotle Salsa, Yoghurt Curds, and Coriander (above). Other tempting dishes include Slow-Cooked Pork Belly with Kimchi Pancakes and Hot-Smoked Salmon with Scrambled Eggs on Toasted Sourdough. Read my Caravan Bankside Review here.

Lantana London Bridge is an Australian café. The weekend brunch menu is brimming with beautiful dishes. I love their Wild Mushrooms on Sourdough (above), Courgettes and Cheddar Bread with Halloumi, and Corn Fritters with Halloumi. You’ll appreciate the Cinnamon French Toast, Veggie Big Bubble Benedict, and Duck Hash. Read my Lantana Review here.

Maria’s Market Cafe is in the heart of Borough Market. They offer hearty British comfort food in a lively, covered setting. Known for its full English breakfasts, bacon sandwiches, and veggie and vegan options, this family-run spot blends retro charm with friendly service, making it a favourite for locals and visitors alike.

Terry’s Cafe Bankside is an institution and a must-visit if you enjoy traditional breakfasts. I usually opt for their Vegetarian Full English (above) because it is comforting and satisfying. The Fry Up section lists meat, vegetarian, and vegan options of the Full English. Breakfast Rolls, Smoked Salmon with Scrambled Eggs, Buck Rarebit, and Beans on Toast are also available. Read my Terry’s Cafe review here.

The Table Bankside specialises in brunch. I’ve tried several dishes, including the Breakfast Stack with Homemade Baked Beans, Sweet Potato, Herby Mushroom, Chickpea Patty, Wilted Spinach, Poached Eggs, and Hollandaise Sauce. You’ll also be impressed with Benedict’s selection of vegan Pumpkin Pancakes, Sweetcorn Fritters, Sweet Pancakes, and Waffles. Read The Table Review here.

WatchHouse Tower Bridge/Shad Thames combines modern coffee blends with a well-thought-out menu. At the weekend, you can treat yourself to a Vegetarian, Vegan, or Full-House Breakfast made with quality ingredients like Cacklebean Eggs. Sweetcorn Fritters, Avocado on Toast, and a selection of egg dishes are also available. Read my WatchHouse Review here.

Where The Pancakes Are, Bankside is where you must go if you want pancakes. My favourite is the Hummingbird Pancakes with Cinnamon Poached Pineapple, House Cream, Pomegranate, Flaked Coconut, Lime Syrup and Zest (above). I prefer Sweet Pancakes like the Banana Marshmallow, Forest Berries and Strawberries. The Savoury Pancakes have a choice of Pulled Beef Pastrami, Salad or Greens. Read my Where The Pancakes Are Review here.