Most popular breakfast spots in central Gdańsk
Pomelo — breakfast on Ogarna Street
Pomelo is one of central Gdańsk’s well-known breakfast spots. It is located on Ogarna Street, near Długi Targ and the main attractions of the Main Town. The menu features breakfast classics and seasonal dishes made with local produce. It changes with the seasons.
Address: Ogarna 121/122, Gdańsk
Best for: those who want breakfast in the center before a walk around the Main Town.
Balans Coffee Speciality & Breakfast—breakfast & speciality coffee
Balans is on Ogarna Street, near Pomelo. It is a good choice for those seeking breakfast paired with speciality coffee in central Gdańsk. The name reflects its profile: you can come for breakfast, coffee or brunch.
Addr: Ogarna 123, Gdańsk
Best for: coffee lovers; relaxed mornings
Masło Maślane — modern Polish cuisine
Masło Maślane is on Garncarska Street. It combines Polish cuisine with a modern approach and serves breakfast on weekends. It suits those planning a later, unhurried morning who want to try something beyond a typical breakfast set.
Addr: Garncarska 18/20, Gdańsk
Note: Weekend breakfast—check current menu and hours before visiting.
A la française — French-style breakfast
A la française on Spichrzowa Street is for those craving French flavors in central Gdańsk. The menu includes breakfast options, and its location makes it easy to combine a meal with a walk toward the Motława River and Granary Island.
Address: Spichrzowa 24, Gdańsk
Best for: those who want to start the day with a French-inspired breakfast.
Breakfast on Granary Island
Chleb i Wino—breakfast by Motława
Chleb i Wino is a well-known restaurant on Granary Island. Selected venues on Stągiewna Street serve breakfast, including eggs Benedict, the chef’s omelet and sweet pancakes. It is a good choice if you want to combine breakfast with a walk along the Motława.
Addresses: Stągiewna 17 and Stągiewna 27, Gdańsk
Good to know: breakfast hours vary by location. Check them before setting out.
Chleb i Wino menu and information
Bistro Młyn — breakfast on Granary Island
Bistro Młyn on Pszenna Street is a popular spot near Granary Island. It is a good place for breakfast before walking along the Motława and exploring the center. If you plan to visit early, check the current serving hours.
Address: Pszenna 5, Gdańsk
Best for: those who want breakfast near the Motława.
Śliwka w Kompot — breakfast buffet near Szafarnia
Śliwka w Kompot at Szafarnia 10 is near the marina and the Motława. The restaurant advertises buffet breakfast. It suits those who prefer more choice and want to start the day by Gdańsk’s waterfront.
Address: Szafarnia 10, Gdańsk
Good to know: confirm buffet availability and breakfast terms before visiting.
Coffee and breakfast near Mariacka Street
Drukarnia Café—coffee in Main Town's heart
Drukarnia on Mariacka Street is a well-known café to include in a morning walk around central Gdańsk. It is a good stop for coffee and a light bite before exploring Mariacka Street, St. Mary’s Basilica or the Long Embankment.
Address: Mariacka 36, Gdańsk
Best for: those who want to combine coffee and a morning stop with a walk around the Main Town.
Fikka Bar — check its status before visiting
Fikka Bar on Świętego Ducha Street was recommended for creative breakfasts and brunch. However, current information about its operations is inconsistent—some directories still list its address and hours, while others mark it as closed. Before adding it to your plans, contact the venue directly to confirm it is welcoming guests.
Directory listing: Świętego Ducha 66, Gdańsk
Central Gdańsk breakfast: a quick guide
Center breakfast: Pomelo or Balans on Ogarna Street.
For modern Polish cuisine: Masło Maślane.
For French flavors: A la française.
For breakfast on Granary Island: Chleb i Wino or Bistro Młyn.
Marina breakfast buffet: Śliwka w Kompot.
For coffee during a walk around the Main Town: Drukarnia Café.
Breakfast: restaurant or apartment?
During your stay in Gdańsk, you can have breakfast at a local restaurant or order a set to your apartment. At Lion Apartments, guests can order breakfast delivered to their door. After booking, they receive a link to the menu, and orders must be placed at least three days before arrival.
FAQ — breakfast in central Gdańsk
Central Gdańsk breakfast: where?
In the center, try Pomelo and Balans on Ogarna Street, Masło Maślane on Garncarska, or A la française on Spichrzowa. On Granary Island, breakfast is available at Chleb i Wino and Bistro Młyn, among others.
Breakfast on Granary Island: where?
Choose Chleb i Wino, Bistro Młyn or Śliwkę w Kompot on Szafarnia Street. Before visiting, check the venue’s breakfast hours.
Where to order apartment breakfast in Gdańsk?
Lion Apartments guests can order a breakfast set delivered to their apartment door. They receive the menu link after booking and must place the order no later than three days before arrival.
