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Top 10 Breakfast Spots in Baku

Breakfast culture in Baku runs strong in both traditional and modern forms: the classic Azerbaijani spread (qaymaq, honey, cheese, tendir bread), Turkish kahvaltı, hotel buffets, and modern cafe brunch menus. This list ranks Baku's best breakfast spots on real reviews, menu quality, and opening hours, from early-opening cafes to generous weekend tables. Average price: classic 8-15 AZN, modern 15-30 AZN.

1
Mari Vanna Russian cuisine · Zərifə Əliyeva küç. 93, Bakı ⭐ 4.9 (7)

Russian-Slavic cuisine: borscht, pelmeni, bliny, honey cake.

2
Chayki Restaurant Azerbaijani cuisine · Dənizkənarı küç., Bayıl, Səbail r., Bakı ⭐ 4.9 (8)

Premium Azerbaijani cuisine: lamb dishes, gutab, plov.

3
Qaynana Restoranı Azerbaijani cuisine · Kiçik Qala küç. 65, İçərişəhər, Bakı ⭐ 4.8 (8)

Authentic Azerbaijani home cooking: dolma, saj, kebab, tandir bread, plov, dushbara.

4
Central Baku European cuisine · Nizami küç. 75, Bakı ⭐ 4.8 (5)

European cuisine: pizza, burger, steak, salads, bowls.

5
Kolorit Turkish cuisine · Nizami küç. 83, Nəsimi r., Bakı ⭐ 4.8 (5)

Kolorit, restaurant with a wide menu.

6
Gazelli Cafe European cuisine · Nizami küç. 93 ⭐ 4.7 (3)

Gazelli Cafe.

7
QESR 13/80 Azerbaijani cuisine · 1-ci Qəsr döngəsi 80, İçərişəhər (Şirvanşahlar sarayı qarşısı), Bakı
8
Merci Baku Azərbaycan və Fransız mətbəxi · Asəf Zeynallı küç. 16, İçəri Şəhər, Bakı
9
Restaurant Old Garden Azerbaijani cuisine · Qüllə küç. 22A, İçəri Şəhər, Bakı
10
Alove Restaurant European cuisine · Nizami küç. 58, Nəsimi ray., Bakı ⭐ 4.3 (3)

Frequently asked questions

How much is breakfast in Baku?

A classic Azerbaijani/Turkish breakfast is usually 8-15 AZN; a modern cafe brunch menu runs 15-30 AZN.

Where can you have breakfast in the Old City (İçəri Şəhər)?

Inside the walls, Merci Baku, QESR 13/80 and Restaurant Old Garden serve breakfast, with both classic and modern options.

Where to find a classic Azerbaijani spread (qaymaq, honey, tendir)?

Traditional spots like Qaynana and Restaurant Old Garden lay out the classic table with qaymaq, honey, cheese and tendir bread.

Best places for weekend brunch?

Mari Vanna, Central Baku, Gazelli Cafe and Chayki work well for weekends, with modern brunch menus and good coffee.

Which places open early?

Many cafes open at 8-9am. Hotel restaurants and 24-hour venues serve breakfast even earlier.

How is this list compiled?

Each venue's own menu was checked for a breakfast offering, then ranked by rating. Ranking cannot be bought.

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