Top places for an Irish breakfast ranked ahead of St. Patrick’s Day!

With St Patrick’s Day fast approaching, millions around the world will be celebrating Irish culture, from parades and live music to traditional food. And few dishes are more symbolic of Ireland than the full Irish breakfast.

But where can you find the very best one outside of Ireland itself?

To reveal this, topratedbingosites.co.uk analysed online customer review scores to reveal the highest-rated venues serving a full Irish breakfast beyond Irish shores.

What is an Irish Breakfast?

An Irish breakfast is a large, hearty cooked meal that typically includes bacon, sausages, black and white pudding, eggs, mushrooms, tomatoes, and potatoes. It’s often served with Irish soda bread, butter, and a cup of tea.

Rank
Name
City
Score
1
Inis
London
93
2
Shenanigans Irish Pub & Restaurant
Liverpool
83
=3
Kath’s Cafe & Irish Store Ltd
Birmingham
69
=3
Flanagans Apple
Liverpool
69
5
The Irish Bar
Llandudno
52
6
The Koffee Pot
Manchester
46
7
Claddagh Ring
London
38
8
O’ Shea’s Irish Bar
Manchester
30
9
O’Neills
London
17
10
O’Neill’s Grand Central
Glasgow
21
Source: topratedbingosites.co.uk

1. Inis, London – 93/100.

Inis, on the canal towpath on Fish Island, East London, takes the crown as the highest-rated place outside of Ireland for a full Irish breakfast. The capital venue holds a strong 4.5-star rating on TripAdvisor and an even higher 4.8 stars on Google, backed by 349 Google reviews. With high scores across both platforms, Inis sets the benchmark for an authentic Irish breakfast experience beyond the Emerald Isle.

2. Shenanigans Irish Pub & Restaurant, Liverpool – 83/100.

The venue boasts an impressive 4.6-star rating on both TripAdvisor (130 reviews) and Google, where it has amassed over 1,000 reviews. Liverpool’s deep-rooted Irish heritage is clearly reflected in the strength of its hospitality scene, with Shenanigans standing out for delivering both quality and consistency at scale.

3. Kath’s Cafe, Birmingham and Flanagan’s Apple, Liverpool – 69/100.

Kath’s Cafe pairs a 4.4 TripAdvisor rating with 4.6 stars on Google, offering a specialist Irish produce store alongside its café, a combination that brings added authenticity to the breakfast experience. Meanwhile, Flanagan’s Apple is one of the most reviewed venues in the entire ranking, with 813 TripAdvisor reviews and 1,781 Google reviews, demonstrating long-standing popularity in the area.

Commenting on the data, topratedbingo.co.uk said:
“It’s clear that the love for a proper Irish breakfast isn’t just confined to Ireland, and people all over the UK are looking for that hearty start to the day. From perfectly cooked sausages and bacon to black pudding and soda bread, a full Irish breakfast is the ultimate comfort plate. As St Patrick’s Day approaches, the data show that while Ireland remains the spiritual home of the full Irish breakfast, its influence stretches far beyond its borders, and these venues are clearly getting it right.”