7 of the Best Harrogate Brunch Destinations

7 of the Best Harrogate Brunch Destinations

Looking for the best brunch in Harrogate town centre? Or bottomless brunch in Harrogate? There’s no better start to the day than brunch. Whether its golden yolked eggs, classic avo on toast, or a hearty full English that gets you up in the morning. Why not leave the dirty dishes at home and treat yourself to brunch in the quaint spa town of Harrogate. We’ve got you covered with our tried and tested guide, the hardest thing is choosing which one to visit!

The Wild Plum

Available: Wednesday – Saturday

Chef Bethany Haresign heads an all-female kitchen team at The Wild Plum, and she trained under a Michelin Starred chef, so you know you’re in good hands. Using all local Yorkshire ingredients, the team whip up dishes such as fluffy breakfast pancakes with bacon, eggs and maple syrup, butternut squash fritters, or the adorably named ‘Crumpet like it’s hot’ – homemade crumpets served with wild mushrooms, poached egg, pumpkin pesto and truffle. The décor is a botanists dream, with hanging plants and twinkly lights. They don’t take bookings, so get there early to avoid disappointment.

34-36 Hookstone Road, HG2 8BW, 01423 815 320

Baltzersens

Available: 7 days a week

Baltzersens follow the cornerstones of Scandinavian living – “family, food, health, simple functional design, and a laid back, effortlessly cool”. If this sounds like a good way to live, then head down and sample Brunch in Harrogate here. Putting a Scandi-twist on local produce, choose from dishes such as dulce de leche porridge, brunch buns with sausage, bacon or a bean patty, or cured salmon on potato rosti with poached duck egg and sweet dill dressing. Don’t forget to pick up one of their freshly baked sourdough loaves on your way out!

22 Oxford Street, HG1 1PU, 01423 202 363 

The Ivy

Available: Saturday, Sundays & bank holidays

If you want your brunch with a side of luxury, then look no further than The Ivy. Decadent surroundings and seamless service merge together to offer you a perfect start to your day. The menu is huge, with something to please even the pickiest of eaters. Keep it light, with eggs served almost any way you like, smoked salmon crumpets, or really line your stomach with a full English, or even a steak if you fancy! Coffee, fresh juices, and breakfast cocktails (because it’s never too early) round off the menu. The Ivy is the perfect spot for a memorable Brunch in Harrogate.

7-9 Parliament Street, HG1 2QU, 01423 787 100

Bettys Brunch Harrogate

Available: 7 days a week

A true British icon for over 100 years, most know Bettys for their afternoon tea, but they do a wonderful brunch in addition. Cinnamon toast, pastries, or a Florentine breakfast rosti would all be the perfect accompaniment to that cup of earl grey. Take home a box of delicious sweet treats baked fresh every morning, and continue the experience at home.

1 Parliament Street, HG1 2QU, 01423 814 070

Hoxton North

Available: 7 days a week

Grey subway tiles and a cool, dark wood interior make Hoxton North one of the hippest spots on this top Harrogate Brunch list. Touting itself as a ‘London inspired coffee shop’, diners can choose from brunch plates including all-day breakfast sandwiches, Croque monsieur, and smoked salmon and avocado toast. They have a strong range of cakes and pastries if that’s more your thing, and even serve brunch cocktails from midday. It’s 5 o’clock somewhere, right?

1 Royal Parade, HG1 2SZ 

Weetons Brunch Harrogate

Part food hall, part restaurant, Weetons uses the same local produce you can find and buy inside, to whip up delicious brunch options. Whether its eggs benedict, smoked salmon Florentine or a full English breakfast you’re in the mood for, Weetons have you covered. They have even been voted one of the top 25 places for brunch in the UK by The Times, so you are in safe hands. Located right opposite the iconic Stray, there aren’t many better places for Brunch in Harrogate.

23-34 West Park, HG1 1BJ, 01423 507 100

Yolk at Minskip Farm Shop

Presenting to you the world’s first egg restaurant which is located right in the middle of a real working free-range egg farm. Yolk at Minskip Farm Shop has a variety of mouthwatering brunch options. From sweetcorn fritters to their staple “What came first?” chicken pancakes. Each dish is served with fresh Yolk Farm eggs, supplied by their happy free-roaming hens which you can observe frolicking on their 6-hectare green paddock, shaded by fruit trees. Be sure to say hello to their alpacas, pigs, and goats too whist you’re there!

Yolk Farm, Minskip Road, Boroughbridge, York YO51 9HY

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