9 Guangzhou Brunches Worth Getting Out of Bed For

By Jocelyn Richards, 2016-06-29 08:00:00

Bunch: the only meal that sees incoherent, slightly nauseous diners with simultaneously ravenous appetites and a demand for anything from the cheesy and greasy to the light and nutritious. It’s not easy to cover all the bases, but we’ve done our best here with a spread of the city’s finest brunch options:


Over Easy

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Coconut chia seed pudding arranged with fresh mango, strawberries, blueberries, coconut flakes, maple, macadamia nuts and petals. 

RMB48.

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Egg waffle adorned with poached pears, macerated berries, custard, mango and strawberry pearls.

RMB68.

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Benedict crumpets layered with ham, gamekeeper’s pastrami, poached eggs, hollandaise sauce and fried vermicelli. 

RMB48.

See listing for Over Easy.


Ricci Creative Eats

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Egg-dipped brioche crusted with crushed almonds and coconut, topped with roasted bananas, maple syrup and whipped cream. 

RMB62.

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Two crispy sweet potato waffles served with homemade espresso pulled pork, sunny-side-up eggs and a fresh garden salad. 

RMB68.

See listing for Ricci Creative Eats.


Social&Co

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A stack of fluffy pancakes garnished with mint and served with mixed berries, fresh cream, powdered sugar and maple syrup. 

RMB65.

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The big Social&Co breakfast piled with sausage, bacon, eggs any style, twisted baked beans, oven roasted tomato, mushrooms and a potato cake. Served with Perma sourdough toast. 

RMB85.

See listing for Social&Co.


The Brew 

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Two poached eggs over country and sweet potato hash packed with marinated Australian beef, shallots, bell peppers and cilantro; drizzled with homemade chipotle hollandaise sauce. 

RMB78. 

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Eggs Blackstone, featuring crispy American bacon, roasted tomato, poached eggs and house hollandaise sauce on a homemade jalapeno cheddar biscuit. Served with country potatoes and fresh fruit. 

RMB58.

See listing for The Brew


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