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62 Great Russell St, London WC1B 3BG · Brunch restaurant, Breakfast restaurant, Cocktail bar · Bloomsbury

A lively Italian-Mediterranean brunch spot with standout cakes and a prime British Museum location; expect good food, moderate prices, and occasional slow service.

The verdict

Gaia Food & Drinks delivers solid neighborhood dining through exceptional food quality—particularly homemade cakes and breakfast dishes—paired with outstanding setting appeal across from the British Museum. However, inconsistent execution and variable service speed prevent grade A territory. The relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere and reliable quality make it a worthwhile destination for casual Italian-Mediterranean dining in the area.

One caveat: Service speed can be inconsistent, with some diners waiting longer than expected.

What to order

• English Breakfast
• French Toast
• Tiramisu

What diners say

• The cakes—especially tiramisu and carrot cake—are repeatedly called out as delicious.
• The English breakfast is praised for both quality and portion size.
• Friendly, personable staff make guests feel welcome.

Opening Hours

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