Whether you want a quick bite to eat, a cooked breakfast, a smoothie or a brunch, we have several places for you to try.
From hotel restaurants to street-side cafes, here is a list of some of the best places for a delicious breakfast on the Islands of Guernsey.
Guernsey
Coco Mini Brasserie
Perfect for an early morning snack or a lazy mid-morning brunch, Coco is an incredibly popular spot, with people stopping by on their way to work and others watching the world pass by opposite Havelet Bay in St Peter Port.
You'll be spoilt for choice with French classics, full English breakfasts, pastries, coffees and more.
Good Rebel
Good Rebel offers healthy options to start the day, as well as larger plates. You will find wellness juices and shots, brunch salads and eggs, as well as pancakes, breakfast burgers and steak.
Situated in Admiral Park, this is a modern eatery with a relaxed ambience to start your day. Featuring a dedicated coffee bar, you can even grab one to go after your meal.
Café Emilia
In Le Pollet, Cafe Emilia is a great spot to start your day.
Offering an impressive menu with freshly made cakes and local Bean 14 coffee, you can stop by for breakfast, lunch or a snack served by attentive and friendly staff.
With a kids-specific brunch menu as well as vegetarian and vegan options, this cafe is suitable for the whole family.
Christies
Offering great food and stunning views of the harbour, Christies is suited to everything from a quick coffee to a leisurely brunch with mimosas.
The morning menu is full of English and French classics, as well as freshly caught fish, light bites like granola, pancakes, eggs and rolls.
The Hideaway
The Hideaway Patisserie and Brasserie is tucked away above the centre of town, with views from the terrace over the harbour and cobbled streets.
A quiet spot to watch the world go by, their menu caters for all dietary requirements, with a huge variety to choose from.
Old Government House Brasserie
Set in a spacious and sunny conservatory, overlooking the private gardens and St Peter Port harbour, The Brasserie at the OGH provides a relaxed environment for breakfast.
Using fresh, local produce, they serve a range of delicious seasonal menus. There is a breakfast buffet with a wide selection of meats, cheeses and fruit, or an À La Carte breakfast that is cooked to order.
Lola
Sister restaurant to Coco, Lola is in the Market Square.
With both indoor and outdoor dining, this is a year-round favourite breakfast spot. Granola, pastries, eggs and more brunch food are served all day.
Muse
A bright and airy café located near Admiral Park, Muse offers pancakes, eggs, waffles, porridge, coffee and more, making it a great place for a varied menu and a quick walk along the seafront.
Bathing Pools Cafe at La Vallette
Ideal for a delicious breakfast after a swim in the bathing pools, this café provides a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.
Enjoy classic breakfast options from the terrace, or inside, with views across Havelet Bay.
The Puffin and Oyster
With stunning views of Le Grande Havre, the Puffin and Oyster is open for breakfast every Saturday and Sunday.
With options to suit all tastes and dietary requirements on their new menu, you will also find a selection of coffees and teas to get you ready for the day.
Nineteen Bar & Grill
Located at The Golf Club, St Pierre Park Hotel, Nineteen boasts some of the most beautiful parkland views on Guernsey.
The menu varies between weekdays and weekends, offering eggs, rolls, waffles and vegetarian options during the week, with larger plates offered in addition at the weekend.
A spacious restaurant, you can also stop by the driving range and mini golf, a great place for a fun morning out.
The Kiln
The Kiln is found at Oatlands Village, a perfect option if you want to get away from the hustle and bustle of St Peter Port.
Their menu is expansive and, with beautiful gardens, good food, a playground and a mini golf course around the corner.
Alderney
Jack's
Jack's enjoys an enviable location at the bottom of Victoria Street in Alderney, with a terrace area for al fresco dining.
Their breakfast offering is classic, from smoothie bowls and eggs to pancakes and full English breakfasts, and is sure to set you up well for a day exploring Alderney.
The Blonde Hedgehog Restaurant
The Blonde Hedgehog Restaurant is led by Head Chef, Stephen Scott, and focuses on simple dishes bursting with flavour.
The menu changes daily and is based on the fresh, local ingredients received that morning, many of which come from their kitchen garden just outside.
The Moorings
The Moorings is the go-to venue for families in Alderney who are looking for a place where the kids can let off some steam on the beach and the adults can relax.
It is the perfect place during the week to grab breakfast rolls, cakes, pastries and shakes, as well as a morning coffee. On weekends, it is open for a more substantial cooked breakfast from 8:30am.
PJ's Cafe
A friendly cafe in the heart of the bustling Victoria Street in Alderney, it is open from 9am every day for a variety of breakfast sandwiches and takeaway options, perfect to pick up breakfast on your way to the beach.
Sark & Herm
The Bistro at Stocks
The Bistro restaurant and poolside terrace at Stocks Hotel are located in the heart of Sark. Their breakfast is made using local ingredients from their garden, as well as from farmers and producers within 5 miles of the hotel.
Nova's Bistro
Nova’s Bistro is a small, friendly cafe located in the heart of Sark, open for breakfast and brunch from 9am for pastries, french toast, pancakes and other classic breakfast options.
You can sit outside in the garden area at the back of the café, or inside the refurbished bistro.
The Ship Inn
The Ship Inn is a popular restaurant on Herm.
Enjoy their patio or sit in their bar area with its open fire when the weather is colder. Breakfast is served from 9am daily, with everything from a full English to a simple bacon baguette.
Click here a full list of all of the restaurants, cafes, bistros and bars on the Islands of Guernsey.
