Ultimate Guide to Brunch in Bury St Edmunds & Beyond

Whatever you desire, be it Eggs Royale, granola, waffles or a full English, book a table and start your day with a gastronomic feast!

ICE is Bury St Edmunds’ hidden culinary secret, once visited never forgotten. Tucked away in an unlikely location just off J45 of the A14, ICE is located in the middle of the Rougham Industrial Estate in a converted warehouse with lots of free onsite parking, it really is well worth a visit. ICE has a quirky interior, fitted out with a retro, industrial feel.

Brunch is something special. Enjoy a full English breakfast, which also can be served plant based! You can also enjoy a pancake stack with all your favourite toppings including maple syrup, bacon and maple syrup, fruit compote, nutella or fully loaded!

The sourdough special is a favourite with scrambled egg and ICE hash browns, mushroom, sourdough toast, avocado and powerhouse beans. There's also a plant based version. Plus they offer flat-iron steak and eggs.

Visit https://www.ice.cafe/ to take a look at the menu and book!

Book a nook or booth at the stylish Gastrono-Me restaurant on Abbeygate Street serves both breakfast (Monday – Saturday 8:30 – mid-day, Sundays – 9:00 – mid-day) and brunch (mid-day - 3pm).

The exciting breakfast menu includes dishes such as the Breakfast Burger, Buck Rarebit (melting, mustard cheese on toast), Pulled Pork & Mac Stack, Wild Mushrooms on Sourdough Toast, Breakfast Burrito, Huevos Rancheros, Pain Perdu (fruity bread dipped in custard), Breakfast Buddha bowl, Bubby's pancakes and Toasted Banana Bread - plus many more!

If you prefer to eat a little later, the brunch menu boasts many of the breakfast favourites (Buck Rarebit, Pulled Pork & Mac Stack, plus Indian Kati Roll, Tempura Beer Battered Avocado Tacos, The Red Hot Chilli Dog, Pulled Pork Burger, Melbourne Smash and Santa Fe bowl.

To book a table visit https://www.gastrono-me.co.uk/

A great spot for vegetarians and vegans, plus families and groups looking for relaxed dining, Edmundo Lounge serves a tasty brunch menu featuring classic dishes with an eclectic twist including Lounge Breakfast, Veggie Breakfast, Chorizo & Halloumi Hash, Halloumi & Sweetcorn Pancake, Granola Bowl, Smashed Avocado Brunch, Lounge Eggs with your choice of bacon, spinach, smoked salmon and mushrooms, Triple-Stacked Buttermilk Pancakes, Lounge Eggs with Chorizo, Peppers & Guacamole and Halloumi Hash, Avocado Brunch Breakfast Muffin and a selection of buttys and toast.

For more information visit https://thelounges.co.uk/

No4 Restaurant & Bar at Abbeygate Cinema services delicious brunch every day from open until 12 noon!

With sweet and savoury options that you can enjoy in their outside seating area, it’s the perfect start to your day! Choose from warm waffles topped with soft fruit yoghurt and honey or ice cream, nut and seed homemade granola bowl, maple bacon with beef tomato lettuce sandwich, or chorizio, ale onion and new potato hash with baked hens egg.

Visit https://www.abbeygatecinema.co.uk/no4/ to take a look and book!

Tucked away on Whiting Street in Bury St Edmunds, Baileys 2 is a coffee bistro serving a delicious range of breakfast dishes, complimented by an impressive coffee (and drinks) menu.

Served from 9am - 11.30am, the extensive menu includes dishes such as Scrambled or Poached Eggs, Grilled Bacon Sandwich, Homemade Welsh Rarebit, Eggs Benedict, Homemade Breakfast Pancakes (with vanilla ice cream plus your choice of chocolate sauce, toffee sauce, honey, lemon curd or maple syrup), Homemade Toasted Brioche, Toasted Fruit Bread, Warm Homemade Banana Cake, Homemade Fruit and Cheese and Mustard Scones and more!

Along with coffees including Cafe Con Leche, Espresso, Ristretto, Macchiato and Minnicino, and teas (including fruit and herbal) you can opt for a breakfast smoothie or American style milkshake.

For more information and to see the menus on offer visit http://www.baileys2.co.uk/

Open Tuesday - Sunday from 10am - 5pm, Lottie's Artisan Waffles & Coffee is an independent local coffee and waffle shop, serving fresh to order Belgian and bubble waffles, bagels and breakfast dishes.

The menu includes Acai Bowl with fresh strawberries, blueberries, banana and granola; Avocado Toast served on fresh sourdough with watercress; Breakfast Waffle with drizzled honey, Greek yoghurt and blueberries; Classic Waffle served warm with syrup and Chunky Halloumi Fries with tzatziki dip. Opt for a fresh bagel with ham and avocado, cream cheese and avocado or smoked salmon and cream cheese - all accompanied with freshly ground coffee, teas or indulgent drinks such as Oreo Hot Chocolate, Nutella Hot Chocolate, Pink Hot Chocolate, milkshakes and frappes.

https://www.lotties-waffles.co.uk/index.php

Served daily until 11.30am, breakfast at the Bay Tree Cafe is a great way to start your day!

The varied menu featured your choice of Hash; fried breakfast potatoes, 2 poached eggs and sour cream, cooked with your choice of Cumberland sausage, slow braised beef, roasted mushroom or Moroccan spiced roasted chicken. Plus English breakfasts and toasts - all accompanied by a selection of coffees, teas, milkshakes and more.

For more information visit https://www.facebook.com/baytr...

Boasting one of the most iconic views in Bury St Edmunds of the Cathedral, Angel Hill and the Abbey Gate, you can soak up the atmosphere and watch the world go by at No5 Angel Hill.

Breakfast is served from 9am - 11am with a changing and varied local menu which includes Eggs Benedict, Avocado & Poached Eggs on Toast, filled Croissants, Pancakes with Yoghurt and Berries and Full English.

For more information visit https://www.facebook.com/no.5angelhill/

Folk cafe is a destination to recharge and refuel just outside of Bury St Edmunds. A British café providing a warm space and a simple, quality menu with speciality coffee & artisan bread.

Brunch is served until 11.45am so plenty of time to relax and travel to this great cafe just outside Bury St Edmunds in Fornham St Martin.

Choose from avocado on toast, with pea shoots, pomegranate seeds and feta and then add any extras you fancy including smoked salmon, halloumi, bacon and plant based options.

They also offer rhubarb and clementine porridge, house granola with passionfruit, apple and greek yoghurt, mushrooms and spinach on toast, as well as traditional cooked breakfasts!

Visit https://www.folk.cafe/ to take a look and book!

Stylish cocktail bar by night, and homely coffee shop during the day, Boosh Bar serves great coffee, along with a mouthwatering breakfast menu Tuesdays - Sundays from 9.30am.

Traditionalists can opt for a full English with bacon, sausage, poached egg, black pudding, mushrooms, grilled tomatoes and toast, or for those with a sweeter tooth, there's freshly made waffles topped with chocolate chips, raspberries, blueberries, granola and maple syrup. There's also a Vegetarian breakfast, smashed avocado on toast, bagel with sausage, bacon and fried egg.

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