Where to have a great breakfast in Lisbon: Go-to spots

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Where to have breakfast in Lisbon.

  • Shakar for a lively breakfast.
  • Bom Dia Cafe for a local experience.
  • Seagull Method for coffee and brunch.
  • Senzi for the best match latte + eggs Benedict.
  • Mila Eatery for a delicious French toast.
Where to eat breakfast in the Saldanha area?

Great breakfast spots near the Picoas Metro station:

Shakar

Bom Dia Café

Marquise da Mobler

Seagull Method

Senzi Lisboa

Mila Eatery

Mornings in Lisbon start at the table. These are the spots I go to when I want a different kind of day.

If you are also planning your evening, see my guide to where to have dinner in Lisbon.

Shakar

A lively breakfast spot in Saldanha known for specialty coffee and generous plates. 

Breakfast waffle and fruit with cup of coffee and near tables and chairs
Breakfast at Shakar

Works well if you want energy and social atmosphere with both Indoor outdoor seating.No reservations.

Location:

Shakar is in the Saldanha area.  Rua Viriato 1B, 1050-233 Lisbon.

Closest Metro: Picoas (yellow line)

Bom Dia Café

Logo of Bom Dia Coffee breakfast restaurant, and part of a woman's face
Breakfast at Bom Dia

A breakfast spot with a local, and lively feel. Comfortable on your own or with someone. No reservations.

Address:

Rua Viriato, 8 A

Closest Metro: Picoas (yellow line)

Seagull Method

An active café  where you can take you dog, go alone or with a friend. 

breakfast Seagull Method, pancakes, avocaco, eggs on a gray dish and a red cup of coffee

The perfect spot to stay for a while, and they take reservations.

Dog looking up, the dog is between a wood wall and a person you can not see the person

Address:

R. da Palmeira 23

+351 963 842 543

Senzi Lisboa

A clean modern café with a more polished feel. It stands apart from the more casual breakfast spots.

colourful food on small plates, on a gray table. Breakfast in Lisbon

Address: 

R. da Moeda 12

Mila Eatery 

Breakfast at Mila

Brunch and lunch served all day.

Address:

R. Santos-O-Velho 38 

Eating out

Eating out is part of daily life in Lisbon, and there is always something new to try.

If you are planning your evening, you can see my guide to where to have dinner in Lisbon.

Updated April 2026

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