A popular, central Liverpool brunch restaurant with fresh, generous food and strong vegan and vegetarian coverage, though peak-time service can be inconsistent and the upstairs location is not wheelchair accessible.
Brunchin' stands out for its strong food quality, with reviewers praising fresh flavors and presentation, plus a clean, spacious upstairs setting near Liverpool One. Occasional lapses in peak-period service and consistency keep it just short of the very top tier.
Brunchin' is an upstairs city-centre brunch room with a friendly, attractive feel: reviewers describe pretty lighting, a calm oasis amid busy Liverpool and staff who are often chatty and attentive. It is popular enough that advance booking is sensible on weekends, match days and other peak periods, although some walk-ins get lucky. The cooking is broad, familiar and generously portioned rather than experimental. Eggs Royale, Benedicts, avocado toast, steak and eggs, pancakes and French toast are the recurring crowd-pleasers, while the current menu gives vegans and vegetarians unusually good choice for a conventional brunch restaurant. The main caveat is operational: busy services have produced delayed food, forgotten orders, slow bills and occasional uneven cooking. The price proposition is generally fair for mains, but juices, smoothies and some sweet dishes can make the bill feel less friendly. Families have plenty of realistic choices, including £5 Kids Pancakes and Kids French Toast, plus burgers, fries, waffles and familiar breakfast plates. The menu is substantially more child-friendly than a sophisticated all-day dining room, though parents should note the upstairs stairs and one serious reported mistake involving a supposedly vegan sandwich. Confirm dietary orders clearly, particularly for children or allergy-sensitive diners.
Area vibe: Busy central district known for shopping, nightlife, and cultural venues.
Safety: Generally lively and well-lit at night though pickpocketing and rowdy nightlife can occur on weekends.
What's nearby: Close to Liverpool ONE, Cavern Quarter, Lime Street station, and many bars, theatres and shops.
The standout orders range from Eggs Royale and Steak & Eggs to a Vegan Fry Up, while sweet options include pancakes and French toast.
Advance booking, upstairs stairs, variable peak-time service and careful dietary confirmation are the main things to plan for.
Expect pretty lighting and a friendly city-centre feel, with a calmer atmosphere that can become strained during busy service.