8 Brilliant Brunch Spots in the UK (and How to Book Without Lifting a Finger)

15 Jul

Brunch is more than a meal — it is a mood. A little lie-in, good coffee, perfect eggs, maybe a mimosa or two. It is one of life’s small luxuries, and in the UK, we are getting very good at it.

But finding a table at the best spots, especially at the weekend, is no small task.

That is where Otium On-Demand comes in. You tell us what you fancy, and we will book the perfect table, confirm your time, and even check the menu for veggie, vegan or gluten-free options.

Here are eight standout brunch places to try — and yes, we can take care of the booking.

1. Dishoom, London

An iconic choice. Bombay comfort food with a modern twist. Think bacon naan rolls, chai and sunny interiors.

📍 Multiple locations, London

2. Farm Girl, Notting Hill

A beautiful blend of healthy and indulgent. Açai bowls, pancakes, coffee art and calm vibes in a leafy corner of West London.

📍 Portobello Road, London

3. The Ivy Brasserie, Edinburgh

Classic and elegant. Expect polished service, plush interiors and a full brunch menu including lobster and champagne.

📍 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh

4. North Star Coffee Shop, Leeds

Locally roasted coffee, sourdough pastries and all-day brunch dishes in a cool riverside setting.

📍 The Calls, Leeds

5. No. Fifteen, Cardiff

Bright, inviting and brilliant for avocado lovers. This Welsh gem keeps things seasonal, casual and Insta-friendly.

📍 Cardiff City Centre

6. Federal Café, Manchester

Australian-style brunch with bold flavours, friendly staff and great coffee. Try the corn fritters or banana bread.

📍 Northern Quarter and Deansgate, Manchester

7. Wildflower Café, Glasgow

A gorgeous space with hanging plants, vegan-friendly options and the city’s most photogenic plates.

📍 West End, Glasgow

8. The Canteen, Bristol

Relaxed, community-centred and with a great weekend brunch menu. Plus live music and strong coffee.

📍 Stokes Croft, Bristol

Let Us Handle the Planning While You Enjoy the Food

No more:

Googling menus
Calling around for a free table
Double-booking
Forgetting who is coming
Rushing through your weekend

With Otium On-Demand, you just say when and what you are in the mood for. We will do the rest. And it costs just £120 per year plus VAT, with no contracts.

👉 Start now and make your weekends smoother, tastier and more spontaneous.

Kara Cook