Brunching on a Budget!
Brother Hubbard is located on both the North and South side of Dublin City Centre and is the ideal spot for affordable brunch that is served 7 days a week.
Serving an ‘All Day’ brunch from 8am to 3pm Monday to Friday, the Middle Eastern inspiration behind the food served at Brother Hubbard makes it stand out from the rest! The café is particularly popular for brunch on the weekends, with a menu that also features ‘Brunchy Drinks’ to accompany your meal – while also providing a ‘Brunch Cocktail Special’ which features a cocktail and a brunch dish for only €19.95.
A must try in Brother Hubbard for those looking to expand their taste buds is the Turkish Eggs Menemen, which features mouth-watering scrambled eggs, roasted vegetables, feta and toasted Georgian bread. One unique feature of the brunch menu at Brother Hubbard’s is the recommended sides that are suggested with each individual dish, which can range from chorizo and bacon to halloumi and hummus! The eatery also provides the option of switching to gluten free bread where it applies.
Photo Credit: @brother_hubbard_north on Instagram.
Fancy Brunch Spots
If you’re looking to treat yourself, Balfes in The Westbury is the ideal spot for a Sunday brunch in style! Brunch is served from 9am to 2pm every Saturday and Sunday, with something to cater for everyone.
The BodyByrne range of the menu caters to those who are staying healthy, while also looking to enjoy good food. The dishes are designed by Siobhàn and Paul Byrne of BodyByrne Fitness who succeed in providing lean, protein packed dishes in addition to their vegan bowl option!
If you’re after something sweeter, Balfes provides light and fluffy pancakes that are available with a variety of toppings. The Buttermilk Pancakes topped with apricots, Greek yogurt, orange blossom, honey and pistachios are a must try – and they're vegetarian friendly!
The brunch menu at Balfes also has an extensive range of delicious egg-based options! Their Smashed Avocado and Poached Eggs on Sourdough Toast is definitely worth a try, while mouth-watering omelettes, scrambled eggs and eggs benedict are also available. However, if it’s a traditional breakfast option you’re after, Balfes also serve a Full Irish Breakfast to fill you!
A Must-Try!
If it’s a healthy, affordable brunch that you’re looking for, Eathos on Baggot Street is a must try! Serving an all-day brunch until 4pm each day (and until 2.30pm on Saturdays), there are plenty of sweet and savoury brunch options provided.
Eathos is renowned for their brightly coloured acai smoothie bowls, topped with granola, mixed berries, passionfruit, coconut, cacao and bee pollen which are both delicious and affordable at only €10.50!
The minimalistic décor in Eathos makes their colourful smoothie and acai bowls pop, with plenty of flavour to enjoy! While their unique layout features a patisserie right inside the front door, supplying mouth-watering delicacies for those with a sweet tooth. Eathos is also unique as a brunch spot by offering a take-away service for those in a hurry.
Photo Credit: @eathosdublin on Instagram.
For more suggestions on the best brunch locations in Dublin, see @brunchbrief on Instagram.