Where should you have breakfast in Baku? This list is organized by the main tourist areas: Fountains Square, the Old City (İçərişəhər), and the seaside Boulevard. From European brunch (avocado toast, eggs benedict) to a traditional Azerbaijani breakfast (qaymaq, honey, kükü) and a Turkish serpme spread, 10 spots close to where you are walking, each with a verified menu.
1
Cafe City Fountain
European breakfast right on Fountains Square.
2
Central Baku
Breakfast and brunch in the city center.
3
Gazelli Cafe
Avocado toast, eggs benedict and brunch downtown.
4
Merci Baku
Azerbaijani-French brunch in the Old City.
5
QESR 13/80
Azerbaijani breakfast by the Palace of the Shirvanshahs.
6
La Quzu
Traditional Azerbaijani breakfast in the Old City.
7
Çay Bağı 145
Breakfast and tea in the Old City, with Maiden Tower views.
8
Dukkan Khatai
Azerbaijani spot in White City, famous for its breakfast.
9
Tonqal
Traditional breakfast sets in a green courtyard.
10
Hayal Kahvesi
Turkish spread breakfast (serpme) at Park Bulvar.
Frequently asked questions
When is weekend brunch in Baku?
At most cafes, weekend brunch runs from around 9-10am into the early afternoon. Booking is wise at peak times.
When did brunch get popular?
2018-2020, after modern cafes opened. Now a popular weekend activity.
Where to find avocado toast in Baku?
Modern cafes (Social Bee, Baku Roasting, Coffee Moffe, Sensum) carry it as a menu standard.
What's a breakfast price range?
Classic 8-15 AZN, brunch 15-30 AZN, premium brunch 30-50 AZN. Modern cafes are mid-range.