When it comes to brunch, London Bridge doesn’t mess around. Whether you like it bottomless, sky high or coffee-fuelled, these are the brunch spots in the area that are definitely worth your time.  

1 Aqua Shard, Thomas Street 

A far cry from your average weekend brunch, Aqua Shard welcomes hungry punters to the 31st floor for a brunch with a view. The menu comprises starters, mains and desserts, and highlights include the eggs benedict, The Shard Breakfast and the pina colada trifle. With dramatic views and sleek interiors, this one’s ideal for a special occasion. 

Address: The Shard, 31 St Thomas Street SE1 9RY 

Website: aquashard.co.uk

2 Swan At The Globe, Bankside

A short walk away from London Bridge, Swan at the Globe offers incredible views of the Thames and St.Pauls. An elegant, modern British restaurant, expect a classic menu Expect a classic brunch menu with egg dishes and a full English, as well as riffs on cocktail classics such as the breakfast martini with marmalade or the love potion with earl grey in fused gin.  

Address: 21 New Globe Walk, Bankside SE1 9DT 

Website: swanlondon.co.uk

3 Grind London Bridge 

Londoners will be familiar with the neon-hue of coffee shop-turned bar-turned restaurant, Grind. The popular concept has been keeping city dwellers caffeinated for years, though many are unaware of its tasty brunch offering. With a location nestled above the bustling Borough Market, city trippers can enjoy cult classics such as the thick cut French toast, buttermilk hotcakes and the smoked salmon on house crumpets. Pair your meal with an espress martini, because why not?  

Address: 2 London Bridge, SE1 9RA 

Website: grind.co.uk

4 The Breakfast Club London Bridge, Southwark Street 

This place comes with playful interiors that are a touch kitsch - expect pineapple shaped lamps and traditional diner-esque decor. The menu is plentiful and offers everything you could want for brunch - from pancake stacks of epic proportions to breakfast sandwiches and waffle stacks. If after brunch you don’t want the party to end, call over your server and tell them you ‘don’t want the party to end’ to be led to a secret bar. 

Address: 11 Southwark Street SE1 1RQ 

Website: thebreakfastclubcafes.com

5 Santo Remedio, Tooley Street 

Bringing a slice of Mexico to the capital, this quirky spot has been inspired by the traditional cantinas of Mexico City. The menu focuses on authentic flavours, and brunch dishes include regional staples such as the hibiscus enchiladas and grilled chicken tacos. There’s the option to go bottomless too, with free flowing cava, margaritas or mexican wines. 

Address: 152 Tooley Street SE1 2TU 

Website: santoremedio.co.uk

6 Amazing Grace, Thomas Street 

Housed in a 17th century church with stained glass windows and an intact alter, Amazing Grace has quite the setting. Not one for an eggy brunch, the venue’s Thai kitchen, run by KraPow, serves up spicy Northern Thai-inspired dishes as part of a bottomless brunch. Get stuck into the likes of fried chicken, burgers and currys, which all come with a degree of kick.  

Address: 9A St Thomas Street SE1 9RY 

Website: amazinggraceldn.com

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