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Restaurants · Leinster, Dublin

Meet Me in the Morning

Canal-side brunch and some of Dublin's best batch brew

  • CuisineAll-Day Brunch / Specialty Coffee
  • CategoryCafe
  • VibeCasual, canal-side, coffee-focused
  • Rating★ 4.5
  • Price€–€€ (brunch €10–€16 / ~$11–$17.60)
Meet Me in the Morning

A small Portobello café on the Grand Canal known equally for its brunch plates and its specialty coffee program, roasted and batch-brewed in house. The queue moves quickly even at its busiest, since the kitchen is efficient and there is a steady flow of takeaway orders alongside sit-down tables.

Practical information for Meet Me in the Morning
Price €–€€ (brunch €10–€16 / ~$11–$17.60)
Hours Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00, Sat–Sun 09:00–17:00
Reservations Not accepted
Address 50 Richmond Street South, Portobello, Dublin 8, D08 Ireland

Signature dishes

  • Avocado toast with dukkah
  • Ricotta pancakes with berry compote
  • Batch brew specialty coffee

Good to know

Known for
Neighbourhood brunch café on the canal; excellent specialty coffee and weekend queues that move fast

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Location

50 Richmond Street South, Portobello, Dublin 8, D08 Ireland

53.3299, -6.2622 View on map

Highlights

  • In-house specialty coffee roasting and batch brew
  • Canal-side seating a short walk from Portobello Bridge
  • Fast-moving queue even on busy weekend mornings

Tips for visiting

  • The queue looks long but moves fast — it is rarely worth skipping for a weekend brunch
  • Grab a takeaway coffee and sit along the Grand Canal a few doors down if all tables are full