While fika may be the best known food break in Sweden, brunch culture is quite the thing here too, so you can expect good things from the Swedish first meal of the day. Here are ten of Gothenburg’s best breakfast and brunch spots.
Brogyllen
Situated on a pedestrian street near a canal and not far from Gothenburg’s Cathedral is Brogyllen, a charming cafeteria, with delicious pastries, beautiful decor and a warm atmosphere. Brogyllen is a popular place, so be prepared to wait for a table and enjoy their delicious food. Breakfast includes fresh bread and croissants, boiled eggs, sandwiched, fruits and yogurt. Finish your meal on a sweet note and try their famously amazing desserts, and yes this is OK, you’re on holiday after all.
Brogyllen, Västra Hamngatan 2, Göteborg, Sweden, +46 31-13 87 13
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Foxx
Cafe, Coffee, Tea , $$$$
Foxx
Are you looking for a trendy juice bar that serves breakfast all day long? Then look no further than Foxx, Gothenburg’s first juice bar. By combining fresh drinks with delicious food, they’ve become a popular stop for locals. The staff are super friendly and will help you navigate the menu. Enjoy a cup of delicious coffee to wake you up, followed by tasty bagels with various toppings. Don’t forget to try one of the freshly squeezed juices Foxx is renowned for.
Foxx, Vasagatan 32, Göteborg, Sweden, +46 31-69 00 01
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Café Husaren
Cafe, Swedish, $$$$
Café Husaren
Located in a trendy shopping area around Haga Nygata, Café Husaren is a cafe you mustn’t miss while in Gothenburg. Here you can try the famous Swedish cinnamon roll, or kanelbulle. Husaren even makes extra large kanelbullars, which you can share with others… or not! If you’re looking for a more substantial breakfast, you can get sandwiches, boiled eggs, yogurt with mueslis, pancakes and variety of cold and warm drinks.
Café Husaren, Haga Nygata 24, Göteborg, Sweden, +46 31-13 63 78
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Sun:
8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Mon:
8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue:
8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed:
8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu:
8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri:
8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat:
8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Doppio
Cafe, Coffee, Tea , Vegetarian, $$$$
Doppio
If you need a shot of espresso, then head up to Doppio, one of the best espresso bars in Gothenburg. The bar is small, but cozy and welcoming. Beside the delicious coffee, Doppio also offers breakfast and brunch throughout the day. Brunch includes eggs on toast, with bacon, salmon or vegetarian, and a cup of coffee or tea. Breakfast will get you glass of juice, coffee or tea and sandwich, savory muffin, yogurt with granola or croissant.
Doppio, Linnégatan 7, Göteborg, Sweden, +46 31-42 56 66
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Sun:
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Mon:
7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue:
7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed:
7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu:
7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri:
7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Café Frid & Fröjd
Café Frid & Fröjd enjoys a great location and has a relaxed and warm atmosphere. The café is situated below the street, but the big windows brighten up the place. If you’re lucky enough to sit by the window, relax and watch the world go by. The brunch consists of buffet food, there are various breakfast foods on offer. Mix and match your meal of eggs, fresh scones, vegetables, homemade bread, yogurt, selection of fruits, juice and coffee.
Café Frid & Fröjd, Linnégatan 3, Gothenburg, Sweden, +46 31-12 99 21
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Kafé Vanilj
Cafe, Coffee, Tea , $$$$
Kafé Vanilj
Kafé Vanilj is a comfortable and welcoming cafe, known for its homemade food, especially cakes and pastries. But don’t fear, Vanilj offers a great brunch menu as well. You can opt for either brunch buffet or a small or large breakfast. The small breakfast includes a cheese sandwich, juice or coffee, while the large breakfast includes a bigger sandwich, cereals with yogurt or sour milk, juice and a hot beverage. During summer months, you can sit outside in the backyard.
Kafé Vanilj, Kyrkogatan 38, Göteborg, Sweden, +46 31 13 40 54
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Mon:
7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue:
7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed:
7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu:
7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri:
7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat:
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Latteria kaffesalong i Antikhallarna
Cafe, Coffee$$
Latteria kaffesalong i Antikhallarna
Situated in a beautiful setting amidst antique stores is this delightful cafeteria. Latteria is a charming cafe, complete with mismatched antique furniture and a colorful decor. The spacious interior is white, with high ceilings and beautiful Greek columns. Latteria is a popular spot and attracts quite a crowd over the weekends. Here you can enjoy delicious brunch, which includes eggs, sandwiches, yogurt, coffee and tea. Finish your meal with tasty, fresh baked pastries and don’t forget to try their smoothies.
Latteria kaffesalong i Antikhallarna, Västra Hamngatan 6, Gothenburg, Sweden, +46 31-13 12 22
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Mon:
7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue:
7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed:
7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu:
7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri:
7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Sat:
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Caféva
Located on a busy street at Haga Nygata is Caféva, a charming café with a delicious brunch menu, served all day long. Walking through the door is like stepping back in time. The decor is old school, with white panelled walls and checkered tablecloths and napkins. The highlight of the brunch menu is classic porridge made on the stove right in front of you. It is served with milk and apple sauce or jam. Besides the oatmeal, there are also cheese sandwiches and a selection of drinks.
Caféva, Haga Nygata 5E, Göteborg, Sweden, +46 31-711 63 64
Cafe Green & Rum
Cafe, Vegetarian, Coffee, Tea $$
Cafe Green & Rum
Despite its name, Green & Rum doesn’t serve alcohol, but is rather a sleek, modern cafeteria with a good brunch menu. The interior is one big and bright room, and with music playing quietly in the background, it offers the perfect setting for your first meal of the day. The brunch menu is classic and includes fresh bread, boiled eggs, ham, cheese and a selection of vegetables and fruit. The food is accompanied by orange juice and coffee or tea.
Cafe Green & Rum, Östrahamngatan 16, Gothenburg, Sweden, +46 31-15 09 00
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