The 10 Best Places for Breakfast in Moscow

Morning largely determines the day ahead. Hearty and beautifully decorated breakfast sets the mood, fills you with energy. Moscow chefs know a lot about ways to start the day deliciously. Cafes and restaurants offer a special morning menu for both sweet tooth and salty lovers. Muesli, yogurt, milk porridge, curd desserts, pancakes, croissants, eggs in any form, soups and meat - the choice is almost limitless. The most fastidious eaters have access to unique sauces, author's combinations of flavors, and even the opportunity to create their own breakfast.

We have collected the top ten cafes and restaurants in Moscow that have earned positive reviews from hungry visitors. Some nominees offer breakfast at any time of the day, you can have scrambled eggs or porridge here even late in the evening. Establishments take the issue of the morning meal seriously: croissants are ruddy and airy, cheesecakes are plump and sweet, omelettes are lush.There are options with the usual Russian cuisine, with European, Eastern, American. And the nominees do not forget to dilute the menu with seasonal novelties.

Top 10 Best Places for Breakfast in Moscow

10 42 Coffee shop

Unlocks the top 42 Coffee Shop rankings with a unique vegan menu. The chef offers cashew cheese pancakes with coconut milk and berries. Coffee with rice and almond milk has a unique taste. Desserts do not include refined sugar and animal products. The cafe occupies a small space filled with the smell of brewed coffee. They run here to take a short break, take a drink with them. The atmosphere is simple and pleasant, the room is diluted with green and red accents.

The reviews note a thoughtful menu, tailored to the needs of modern residents. Positions were checked by a nutritionist. Breakfasts start with a salad with pumpkin slices, continue with cream soup or homemade noodles, and end with chocolate truffles and berry cakes. It is recommended to try the vegetarian burger, fish or vegetable sandwiches. Lactose-free, gluten-free dishes are presented.

9 Molon Lave

Molon Lave is the only place in Moscow with Greek-style breakfasts. The chef prepares the best semolina pie, feta marmalade, homemade kumquat jam. Warm fish bagels are served with tzatziki sauce, and some of the names on the menu can break your tongue.It is recommended to try rice pudding, chocolate rolls, Greek or Cretan salad. The chef has a special attitude to meat: baked lamb, goat meat, veal are presented. Here, in Greek, leisurely, it is recommended to go on the weekend and take enough time for breakfast.

Visitors note the excellent atmosphere, the veranda is open during the warm time of the day. The place is popular, there are few empty tables. Many advise trying fresh bread, the most delicate moussaka and dakos. Some even order wine in the morning, it is so delicious. The waiters deserve compliments. They know the menu very well, decipher incomprehensible names.

8 Dr. Zhivago

Dr. Zhivago is the quintessence of Russian breakfasts. The menu is huge, there are more than 20 types of cereals: from the usual oatmeal (on water, on different types of milk) to pearl barley with oxtails. There are hearty hot sandwiches with meatballs, pates, boiled pork. The place is touristy, many dishes are served with red caviar. There are Russian pies: with offal, cheese, veal cheeks. The restaurant does not lag behind competitors in terms of the number of soups: cabbage soup with cabbage, chicken broth, borscht. There are even nostalgic boiled eggs, homemade mayonnaise, Borodino bread, eggnog. View of the Kremlin is included in the menu.

The design of the restaurant corresponds to the level and position in the center of Moscow. The huge bright hall is decorated with paintings by Russian artists. In the depths there is a fenced area with black walls, the ceiling is illuminated by a ruby ​​star.The establishment is famous for fresh local products and cooking methods, it invites you to get acquainted again with dishes known since childhood.

7 Remy Kitchen & Bakery

Remy Kitchen & Bakery offers a unique opportunity for Moscow to prepare your own breakfast. The place combines a restaurant and a bakery, the variety will not leave anyone indifferent. There are excellent buns, croissants and pies. You can make breakfast for both 200 and 1,200 rubles. Of course, there are also ready-made options: pancakes and pancakes, meat, yoghurts and granola with fresh berries, truffle mousses. Most of the dishes are cooked on a grill over a fire. The kitchen is open, it is interesting to watch the work of cooks.

The bakery has its own menu, you can take pastries with you. The reviews advise trying berry tarts and fresh bread with various additives. Breakfast in the restaurant is served from 8 am to 12 noon, they are more often chosen on weekends when there is time to enjoy food. Presented are the usual cheesecakes, cereals, many options from eggs. Toppings are added to any dish: fruits, nuts, cheeses, berries. At the same time, the cost remains affordable for Moscow, the place is called daily.

6 NUDE. Coffee & Wine Bar

NUDE. Coffee & Wine Bar is the only coffee house in the rating, but it is not inferior to the best restaurants in Moscow. The menu is small, but author's, interesting. A carefully selected map of coffee and tea distinguishes the place from others.Breakfasts are presented with the usual options, but with a twist: matcha cottage cheese with berries, oatmeal with fresh fruit, granola, pastries. Once a month on weekends there is a grand brunch. At the entrance, customers pay for a visit and collect whatever they want. Not much space, just a few tables.

The coffee shop is rarely visited to stay for a couple of hours, much more often it serves as a place for a quick breakfast. The atmosphere is simple, relaxed, the staff is friendly and polite. Local residents in bathrobes, students, young professionals come here. The institution was opened by a married couple, for whom this is the first experience. The menu changes regularly with new items. Almost all breakfasts are light, but there are also satiating pates, warm salads, and meat.

5 Saxon + Parole

Led by Chef Brad Farmer, Saxon + Parole makes the best meat and seafood dishes in Moscow. There are many unusual and tempting items on the menu, such as portobello mousse with truffle jelly. Breakfast is served until 2 pm. They offer granola with yogurt, cheesecakes with quince puree, eggs in any form. The hallmark of the restaurant is the service. On weekends, patrons mix their own drinks, with dozens of syrups and sauces available. The portions are large, in line with American traditions.

Despite the huge amount of meat, there are also vegetarian options. Many ingredients can be removed from the dish. The chef graduated from a British school, created authorial combinations of flavors, thanks to which in 2013 the place got into the best restaurants in the world according to Tales of the Cocktail.The design has a lot of wood, solid chairs, a large fireplace, mirrors. The menu is very varied, but very dense, even breakfasts are mostly meat. Prices are above the average for Moscow.

4 Cook'kareku

Cook'kareku Cafe serves breakfast at any time of the day or night. The place is distinguished by one of the most diverse menus with familiar and exotic positions. Next to the cottage cheese casserole, there is a steak with an egg, Swiss potatoes with spinach and hollandaise sauce, a Magadan breakfast with cream and tender cod. Drinking is offered with several types of coffee, author's tea and homemade lemonades. The cost of breakfast starts from 480 rubles, but the time is indicated opposite each position. At this point, the price drops by 30%.

The reviews call the place the best for those who like to start the day with eggs. There are as many as 27 such dishes on the menu, all popular options of the world are included. The chef makes excellent light soups and stews: from pumpkin, lentils, meat. You can add almost any ingredients for an additional cost, try dishes from different countries. The cafe is always free, a lot of seats. Bright accents, paintings and prints maintain a cheerful atmosphere.

3 northerners

The main difference of the Severyane restaurant is a huge selection of dishes. Tired of croissants and coffee, visitors are waiting for several options for poached (including fish), dried duck with eggs, potato pancakes with caviar, cheesecakes baked with several types of milk.A real hit is buckwheat porridge with parmesan and fried pastrami. The average price is 500 rubles, exceeding the competitors in Moscow. The coffee on the menu is excellent, but it is worth trying teas: unique herbal and berry preparations. Breakfast is served until 4pm.

The highlight of the place is the Russian stove, thanks to which the dishes get an interesting taste. The space is decorated in dark colors, which are diluted with bright accents and colorful dishes. Candles are hung from the ceiling, the atmosphere resembles a magic castle. The restaurant is popular with business men and women who are in no hurry to finish breakfast. Although the prices are high, the portion sizes will not allow you to eat more than 1-2 dishes in one sitting.

2 Breakfast Cafe

Breakfast Cafe offers the most interesting concept: the menu consists of one breakfast, which can be ordered all day long. A unique position is the large morning set. Bread with cheese, bacon, tomatoes, eggs, jamon and fruit is served on a wooden board. There are also the usual oatmeal with sweeteners and berries, pancakes, cheesecakes. Most dishes are garnished in cast iron pans. The place has one small room and a view of the fountains. There is no alcohol on the menu.

It is impossible to pass by the cafe, the shop window catches your eye. The chef put out the best desserts, showed the design skills. Although he does not create artistic stucco, the dishes look homely, have a casual design. It turns out simple and beautiful. The reviews praise pancakes of several flavors, scrambled eggs with different fillings and potato pancakes.I am pleased with the large portion sizes and low prices, many items cost less than 300 rubles. Service corresponds to the high level of the cafe.

1 Gorynych

The best among the most worthy was Gorynych, alluring with the aroma of fresh pastries. The restaurant has all kinds of equipment for making buns, pancakes, donuts and similar dishes in many ways. Panoramic windows overlook the boulevards of Moscow. There is everything here at once: dishes for the hungry, for those who follow the figure, for vegetarians and connoisseurs of meat. The place is loved for huge curd rings with poppy seeds, acai bowl, quinoa porridge, chorizo ​​hash and borscht. Some portions are just right to divide for two.

The reviews note that it is in the morning that all the charm of the restaurant is revealed. The place does not overcharge, one dish costs about 350 rubles. Many have praised croissants, often recommend any pastry made from choux pastry. Here is a real paradise for those with a sweet tooth: the chef does not spare cream and sauces. However, the establishment has also thought about losing weight: they are served healthy food in beautiful bowls, decorated with berries, fruits and seeds, no refined sugar.

Popular vote - what is the best place for breakfast in Moscow?
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Gorynych

Breakfast Cafe

northerners

Cook'kareku

Saxon + Parole

NUDE. Coffee & Wine Bar

Remy Kitchen & Bakery

Dr. Zhivago

Molon Lave

42 Coffee shop

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