Where to eat breakfast in Cracow?
Breakfast is an exceptionally important meal, especially for a tourist. Today, we would like to recommend you places where we frequently drop by to eat something. In those spots, prices are more than affordable and the choice of meals is stunning. Typically, breakfasts are served up to 12 A.M., but the joints we would like to present you today offer them all day round. Even the biggest sleepyhead will be able to eat a refreshing meal there.
1. Kolanko No 6
A restaurant located in the Kazimierz District, which is famous for its delicious and relatively inexpensive breakfasts. The interior is very atmospheric and during the summer season, guests are also granted the access to a terrace.
Breakfasts are served in the form of buffet. Prices oscillate around 4,5 E/person. Guests can eat and drink as much as they want for the said amount of money. They can choose from cooked meats, various types of cheese, cottage cheese, scrambled eggs, sausages, pates, jams (especially the red onion one is worth mentioning), tart, tea, coffee, and sweet desserts. All the meals are drinks are refilled over time. Sometimes the currently available meals are replaced with some new ones. One will find it difficult to try every food item offered by the owners. After such a breakfast, it is highly suggested to go for a long walk.
The only disadvantage of the said restaurant is the fact that it is typically crowded, especially between 9 and 11 A.M.
Breakfasts are served between 8:00 and 12:00 A.M.
Kolanko No 6, Jozefa 17 (Kazimierz)
2. Lajkonik
It is a local coffeehouse chain. While being here, you can drink a cup of delicious tea, coffee, or cocoa. All drinks are served in three sizes. What is more, you can also eat appetizing cold and hot sandwiches and salads here. There is also the possibility of giving buns and yeast-cakes a try (approx. 1,5 E). Visitors can also purchase baked goods made out of sourdough.
It is also highly recommended to take advantage of numerous promotions and rebates. For example – a selected size drink and a chosen sandwich are only 3 E total while combined. A drink + a cake are 2,5 E. One can also pay 2,5 E to receive a fresh salad.
The interior of the coffeehouse in question is very cozy. There are toilets inside. One should try to choose seats spots next to one of the window, as then there is the possibility of admiring the view.
It is a perfect place if you want to eat or drink something quickly.
There is also Wi-Fi available inside the aforementioned coffeehouse.
Business hours: 7:00 AM- 9:00 P.M.
Lajkonik, ul. Starowislna 1, ul. Karmelicka 22, ul. Basztowa 15, Pl. Dominikanski 2 (Old Town)
3. Bagelmama
The joint may seem underwhelming from the outside, but it is in fact a very atmospheric spot located in the Kazimiesz District. It is famous for a wide selection of sandwiches with various fillings. The bread for the sandwich is chosen by the client himself or herself, out of 7 available varieties. There are both savory and sweet variations to be given a try. What is more, a client can order salads and tapas as well. Curious tourists may choose to ask the waiter for a cup of freshly squeezed juice.
Business hours: 9:00 AM- 5:00 P.M.
Bagelmama, ul. Dajwor 10 (Kazimierz)
4. Jajownia
This seemingly ordinary place is known by the locals due to the myriad of egg-based meals offered by its owners. Clients can, for example, order a sandwich with egg paste and additional ingredients, such as anchovies, herring, caviar, or salmon. Scrambled eggs and omelets are in the menu as well. Every meal can be ordered for a reasonable price of 1-2,5 E.
Business hours: 9:00 AM- 5:00 P.M., Sundays: 9:00-4:00 P.M.
Jajownia, ul. Dajwor 23 (Kazimierz)
5. Cytat Cafe
Next on our list is a very pleasant place with cheerful staff. While being there, you can order a delicious coffee (with soy milk, for example). Every variation is stunning and has a highly unusual name;) When it comes to typically breakfast-related meals, there are sandwiches, omelets, pancakes, and numerous varieties of yoghurt.
Business hours: 8:00 A.M. – 10 P.M. , Saturdays, Sundays : 9:00 A.M. – 10 P.M.
Cytat Cafe, ul. Miodowa 23 (Kazimierz)
6. Smakolyki
A very pleasant, minimalistic interior with large windows. Except from weekends, the spot is not crowded at all. Every client will surely find a comfortable place for himself or herself. The variety of breakfast meals is simply breathtaking. To name only a few, one can choose between muesli, pancakes, scrambled eggs, toasts, omelets, and vegetarian treats. We would also like to recommend freshly squeezed juices and delicious cocktails. The price of a breakfast set oscillates between 3 and 4,2 E.
Breakfasts are served between 8:00 and 12:00 A.M. and on Sundays 9:00-12:00 A.M.
Smakołyki, ul. Straszewskiego 28 (Old Town)
7. Wesola Cafe
The choice of breakfast-oriented meals is simply enormous here – it starts from sandwiches, through oatmeal, omelets, scrambled eggs, hummus, and smoothies, and goes all the way to breakfast sets for 3,5-4,5 E each. You will surely not leave this place hungry. You may also opt for one of coffee varieties prepared in a unique manner. Inside, one will surely experience the warmth of the interior and casual atmosphere.
Business hours: Monday – Friday 7:00 A.M. – 9:00 P.M., Saturday, Sunday 9:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M.
Wesoła Cafe, ul. Rakowicka 17 (Near to railway station)
8. Charlotte
Beautifully smelling bistro offering breakfasts up to midnight 😉 In the spot, expert cooks prepare fresh, French style baked goods in compliance with traditional recipes and without using any artificial additives. What typically breakfast-oriented meals can be found here? Charlotte has prepared several sets the price of which oscillate around 3-6 E for its customers. One may also order omelets, toasts, or granola. There are also hot and cold sandwiches in the menu. The wide variety of tea and coffee cannot be neglected as well.
While visiting the place, you are granted a beautiful view on the Szczepanski Square for free!
Business hours: Monday-Friday 7:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M. , Saturday 9:00 A.M. – 1:00 A.M, Sunday 9:00 A.M-10:00 P.M.
Charlotte, Plac Szczepanski 2, (Old Town)
9. Milkbar Tomasza
It may look as a typical milk bar, but the atmosphere inside cannot be compared to anything else. Joyful, well-behaved staff and affordable prices starting from 4,5 E for a large breakfast set are its main advantages. There is a wide variety of meals to choose from in sensible prices. One can order scrambled eggs, as well as poached eggs, muesli, omelets, Irish breakfast, pancakes, and Panini. You will surely not leave this place hungry.
Breakfasts are served all day long.
Business hours: 8:00 A.M – 8:00 P.M.
Milkbar Tomasza, ul. Sw. Tomasz (Old Town)
10. Polakowski
It is a self-service restaurant with a pleasant atmosphere and extensive menu. The main point of focus here are egg-based meals served in a variety of ways – omelets, scrambled eggs, poached eggs, egg pastas, as well as breakfast plates (cheese, cooked meat, tomatoes, cucumbers, butter). All the goods are just 2.5 E
PL. Wszystkich Swietych 10 (Old Town), Miodowa 39 (Kazimierz)
