Camellia’s

A nod to the Edwardian tearoom, but with contemporary styling – including some sink-into plush leather sofas - Camellia’s is a relaxing venue with pretty views of the heritage gardens of the 12^th century St Alkmund’s Church.

Opt for toasted bagel with bacon or smoked salmon and cream cheese, some Danish pastries, croissants or crumpets.

Breakfast served: All day 9.15am – 6pm Tues to Sat

St Alkmonds Place SY1 1UJ

01743 499955

 

House of the Rising Sun

Make a leisurely start to Saturdays with a light breakfast brunch at one of Shrewsbury’s chicest restaurants, the House of the Rising Sun.

Options include sweet cured back bacon in seeded sourdough; Burford brown eggs on toasted sourdough with added bacon or mushrooms; crushed avocado and chilli on toasted artisan bread.

Breakfast served: 10am – 12 noon Sat

Butcher Row SY1 1UW

01743 588040

 

Frankies

Sit down to bagels, croissants or toast with crispy bacon, sausage or egg, scrambled egg and bacon or smoked salmon and cream cheese. Alternatively choose your own toppings or even a spread of Nutella. Frankie’s also serves Eggs Benedict Royale.

Breakfast served: All day 8.30am – 5.30pm Mon to Sat, 10.30am to 4.30pm Sun

Lower Level, Darwin Shopping Centre 

07375 299945

 

K2 Coffee Bar

K2 is half coffee bar, half hair salon. Choose from bacon or sausage sandwiches and toasties or toast with tea and coffee.

Breakfast served: 9am - 11.30am Mon to Wed, 8.30am – 11.30am Thur to Sat

Middle Level, Darwin Shopping Centre SY1 1PL

01743 363492

 

Orchard Café

A contemporary artisan coffee shop and restaurant situated next door to Shrewsbury Cathedral on the old Shrewsbury Town Walls.

A small selection of light bites are on the menu, such as toasted teacake and poached egg or bacon on a toasted ‘doorstop’ of Bloomer or sourdough.

Breakfast served: 9am - 11.30am Mon to Sun

Town Walls, Belmont, SY1 1TE

07484 921503

Philpotts

Housed within a chocolate box timber-framed building, in one of Shrewsbury’s most striking Medieval streets, sandwich specialist Philpotts has been making bespoke sandwiches for hungry Salopians since 1990.

Breakfast sandwiches or baps are made to order with high quality bacon, sausages and free-range eggs. Ingredients are sourced from local bakers and suppliers. Take-away or sit down at a table on the pavement café outside. Philpotts also offers a delivery service.

Breakfast served: 7.30am – 11am Mon to Sat

2 Butcher Row SY1 1UW

01743 236654

  

Sarnies of Shrewsbury

Sarnies serves up traditional artisan sandwiches and bakery items with much of its range hand-baked in the company’s little on-site bakery.

For takeaway breakfast choose sausage, bacon, or bacon and sausage wrap or baguette, made freshly to order. You can add a fried egg, mushrooms or melted cheese.

Vegetarian breakfast wraps or baguettes include a fried egg sandwich or a more filling offering of two fried eggs mushroom and tomato.

Breakfast served: All day 8.30am – 3.30pm Mon to Sat

41 High Street SY1 1ST

01743 360432

Sprinters

Sprinters offers a simple home-from-home breakfast menu of toast and butter, jam or marmalade on white or granary bread, toasted teacake and a range of cereals.

Breakfast served: All day 6am – 10pm Mon to Thur, 6am – 9pm Fri, 9am – 5pm Sat, 10am – 3pm Sun

20 Mardol SY1 1PY

01743 236165

 

Stop.

Stop! has three cafes in the town, including this warm and welcoming eatery on the ground-floor of Shrewsbury’s Museum and Art Gallery. Eat in or, during warmer temperatures, eat al fresco in the enclosed courtyard surrounded by history.

Tuck into either Maynard’s Farm bacon between thick slices of Swifts Bakery bread, creamy scrambled eggs on toast, a cranberry toasted teacake or croissants served with Parma ham and Emmental cheese or simply jam and butter. 

Breakfast served: All-day 10am – 4pm Mon to Sat, 10am – 3.30pm Sun, except eggs are served only until 12 noon

The Music Hall, The Square, Market Street SY1 1LG

07834 718176

The Lunch Box

One of Shrewsbury’s best-known chefs is behind The Lunch Box, in the Market Hall, specialising in fusion flavours and local artisan ingredients.

Eat in or take out and choose from various toppings on toasted sourdough made by an artisan bakery, located just across the road.

Enjoy crushed avocado on a bed of tomato with toasted seeds and pomegranate; local smoked salmon, spinach and poached egg or local ham, tomato and poached egg. Most of Adrian’s ingredients are sourced from the market itself. All toasted options are available all day.

Breakfast served: All day 8am – 4pm Tues to Sat

The Market Hall, Claremont Street SY1 1HQ

07908 405651

 

The Village Coffee House

Tucked inside The Village interior and furnishing shop, in Mardol, is The Village Coffee House.

Its breakfast choices – available all day – include a breakfast wrap of sausage, bacon, cheese and egg; sausage or bacon sandwiches; egg, cheese or beans on toast as well as Eggs Benedict or Eggs Royale.

Breakfast served: All day, 9am – 5pm Mon to Sat, 10am – 4pm Sun

24-25 Mardol, SY1

Tom’s Table

A salad and bagel bar in Shrewsbury’s popular Market Hall that serves Tom’s handmade breakfast bagels and his own-recipe granola.

His menu of breakfast bagels changes regularly. Favourites include avocado, cream cheese, lemon and dill; roasted Portobello mushroom with Dijon mustard and Dolcelatte cheese and cheese omelette and mushroom. Alternatively start the day with avocado on sourdough with lime, chilli and a drizzle of olive oil.

Tom’s granola is a combination of almonds, oats, hazelnuts, golden raisins, almonds, dried cranberries, maple syrup and desiccated coconut, served with yoghurt and Tom’s own compote of seasonal fresh fruit along with a dash of honey from his own bees.

Breakfast served: All day, 8am – 4pm Tues, Weds, Fri, Sat

The Market Hall, Claremont Street SY1 1HQ

07949 967394