Top 10 Brisbane breakfast cafes revealed

From skyhigh pancake stacks to avo on toast piled up with everything from scrumptious poached eggs to crispy prosciutto, here’s Brisbane’s top 10 best breakfast spots, as voted by you.

FROM skyhigh pancake stacks and crabmeat baguettes to avo on toast piled up with everything from scrumptious poached eggs to crispy prosciutto, Brisbane cafes certainly know how to breakfast.

Last week, we asked you to vote for your favourite brekkie spots and you answered back in droves.

Today, The Courier-Mail and U on Sunday brings you the full list of Brisbane’s top 10 cafes for breakfast, as voted by you.

Scroll down to find out who was crowned the city’s best.

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10. NODO

25 Samuel St, Camp Hill

While it’s famed for its decadent gluten-free doughnuts, the whole menu at this modern cafe is coeliac-friendly with creative fare such as an organic brisket burger, miso mushrooms with scrambled eggs and violet crumpet waffles.

Instagram: @nododonuts, Ph: 3252 3595

The crab baguette at Nodo is to die for. Picture: Supplied

9. NEW FARM DELI

900 Brunswick St, New Farm

A New Farm institution renowned for its gourmet Italian deli. Those high quality ingredients are heroed on the menu in dishes such as Italiano – ciabatta piled with slices of prosciutto, fior di latte, eggs and tomato; and ciabatta with fresh ricotta, preserves and flaked almonds.

Instagram: @newfarmdeliandcafe, Ph: 3358 2634

New Farm Deli is an institution renowned for its gourmet Italian deli. Picture: NewFarmDeli/Facebook

8. STEAMTRAIN ESPRESSO BAR

94 Arthur Terrace, Red Hill

Coffee is the star at this homely Red Hill cafe where customers choose their style (espresso, filter or cold brew) from a range of specialty roasters. Simple hearty fare accompanies, such as house made chilli beans and mushrooms on toast.

Instagram: @steamtrainespressobar, Ph: 0434 914 972

Steamtrain Espresso Bar is a homely Red Hill cafe that always delivers delicious and hearty breakfasts for all. Picture: steamtrainespresso/Facebook

7. TODD AND PUP

393 Tarragindi Rd, Moorooka

Featuring an all-day menu to satisfy meat lovers and those with a big appetite, you’ll find the likes of sausage and eggs; fried chicken, benedict and a barbecue bacon cheeseburger.

Instagram: @toddandpup, Ph: 3892 6691

Todd & Pup breakfast does a mean avo on toast with poached eggs topped with sweet chilli. Picture: toddandpup/Facebook

6. WILLES FINE FOODS

153 Oxford St, Bulimba

A favourite for its generous portions and affordable prices – think $10 brekkies with poached eggs, bacon and toast or the mega breakfast with eggs, bacon, sausage, schnitzel and pasta for $20.90.

Instagram: @willesfinefoods, Ph: 3395 6588

Willes Fine Foods is a favourite for its generous portions and affordable prices. Picture: willesfinefoods/Facebook.

5. THE COLOUR NINE

2/85 Mawson St, Stafford Heights

This neighbourhood favourite offers out-of-the-ordinary fare in a charming, indoor/outdoor setting. Expect dishes like the on-trend keto bowl with spiced cauliflower rice and ginger poached chicken or a Sri Lankan dahl and omelette

Instagram: @thecolournine, Ph: 3162 9161

The Colour Nine, came in no.5 for Brisbane’s best breakfast. Their pancake stack always works a treat. Picture: thecolourninecafe/Facebook

4. THE JAM PANTRY

2/575 Logan Rd, Greenslopes

This is the cafe for foodies always on the hunt for dishes that surprise and excite. Every month the cafe overhauls its huge blackboard of specials to align with local farmers’ bounties.

Instagram: @thejampantry, Ph: 3158 9570

French toast topped with whole bananas at the Jam Pantry is perfect if you’re looking for something sweet for brekkie. Picture: AAP/ Ric Frearson

3. LADY MARMALADE

Shop A & B 269 Logan Rd, Stones Corner

Plating up dishes like ricotta blueberry pancakes with lemon curd and brown butter ice cream; quesadillas with slow roasted pulled pork; and confit duck on chilli corn bread - Lady Marmalade satisfies those looking for brunch with a twist. But rest assured your straight bacon and egg lover is also taken care of with the likes of a simple brekkie burger and eggs bene. Even better is that there’s cocktails for those boozy brunchers.

Instagram: @ladymarmaladecafe, Ph: 3324 2480

Lady Marmalade Cafe came in no.3. Their raisin pain au lait french toast with rhubarb compote, sea salt and nut brown butter ice cream and pure maple syrup topped with fairy floss is a decadent way to start the day. Picture: AAP/Ric Frearson

2. HOBBY LANE

4/43 Blackwood St, Mitchelton

Husband and wife owners Peter Shaw and Tania Daly-Shaw’s modern, minimalist cafe serves up a concise menu that ranges from simple avo on toast to the more adventurous like waffles with banana, coconut, caramel, popcorn and lime or The Brexican with chorizo, a fried egg, creamed corn and avocado, Coffee is from Toby’s Estate and the children’s menu is a hit with families

Instagram: @hobbylane, Ph: 3355 7990

A breakfast dish at Hobby Lane. This modern minimalist cafe came in no.2 in the city’s best spots for breakfast. Picture: Mark Cranitch.

1. CAFE O-MAI

15 Cracknell Rd, Annerley

Travel to Vietnam and experience all the delicacies without leaving the city at this rustic, chabby chic cafe. The family-run business boasts the delights of French Vietnamese cookery with their signature bowls of hearty pho the perfect way to start your day. Western influence lingers through the menu, but it’s the Asian classics like Vietnamese omelette, bahn mi and claypots that are the real stars. Diners can choose from espresso-made brews from Toby’s Estate or authentic Vietnamese drip coffees served hot or over ice with a glug of condensed milk.

Instagram: @cafeomai, Ph: 3255 9778

Cafe O-Mai’s Vietnamese omelette with prawns and a side of rice is simply delightful. Picture: Supplied.

Cafe O-Mai in Annerley has been crowned the city’s best brekkie.

Happy brunching!

Be sure to pick up a copy of U on Sunday magazine in the Sunday Mail to see this list in print.

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