Eat Here: 3 New Bottomless Brunches to Try in LondonBy Adam Hassanali
Heading out this weekend and looking for somewhere new to fill your boots? If you fancy a side of disco with your dippy eggs, we’ve discovered three new brunches in the capital launching on the Bank Holiday weekend.
1. For a Motown Brunch: The Anthologist
The Lowdown: Let The Anthologist raise your spirits on Sunday with its new soulful Motown Brunch, featuring an incredible gospel choir and live Motown singers. Launching on 30th May, show some R.E.S.P.E.C.T to the greats and sing along to everything from Aretha Franklin and Stevie Wonder to Sister Act and Beyoncé. Belt your heart out to all the classics whilst sipping on bottomless cocktails and tucking into brunch dishes including pancake stacks, eggs royale and braised short ribs with polenta mash. The brunch you’ve been praying for runs every Sunday, from 12pm-4pm.
Prices From: £44.95pp for 90 minutes, including bottomless Bloody Mary’s, Prosecco, Rum Punch, selected beers and a brunch dish. Add 30 minutes extra for £10pp – maximum sitting 2 hours. Purchase tickets here.
Where: The Anthologist, 58 Gresham Street, London EC2V 7BB
2. For a Mexican Brunch: Nine Lives
The Lowdown:Nine Lives in Bermondsey launched a new Saturday brunch – a Mexican-led menu from Head Chef Ramon Ramos, inspired by the long-table, communal brunches that take place in his hometown, Guadalajara.
Brunch runs from 14:00pm–16:00pm, The Nine Lives Bar and outside alley are dressed with vibrant tablecloths and soundtracked with DJs playing through the afternoon.
Prices From: Food is £35pp. Churritos and home made fresh guacamole a must try! to start, followed by catch of the day ceviche or corn ribs both of these dishes are exquisite and suggest sharing with a pal not to miss out! For mains: a choice of Baja fish, beef barbacoa, calabacitas (veg), or chicken tinga tacos, finished with churros. Bottomless drinks are available for £30pp, with the option to choose from free-flowing micheladas, margaritas, Mexican mimosas, house wine, draft beer or soft.
Where: 8 Holyrood St, London SE1 2EL
3. For a Drag Brunch: The Folly
The Lowdown: Sashay down to The Folly with your five fabulous queens and experience more sequins, feathers and sass than you can imagine at The Folly’s West End Drag Brunch. Launching on 30th May and featuring drag queens exclusively from West End shows like Kinky Boots and Priscilla Queen of The Dessert – it’ll be a day of dancing, death drops and dazzling performances. Expect knockout entertainment with a DJ and live vocals, hosted by the fabulous Ruby Murry from Pikes Ibiza and the legendary Miss Demeanour. You’ll enjoy 90 minutes of bubbles and bottomless cocktails alongside an “unlimited” selection of grazing plates, including fiery slow-cooked pork ribs, and smoked aubergine and mozzarella arancini. Available 1pm-4pm, every Sunday.
Prices From: £49.95pp for 90 minutes, including bottomless Aperol Spritz, Pornstar Martinis, Mimosas, Bloody Marys and grazing plates. Champagne and extended time upgrades available. Purchase tickets here.
Where: The Folly, 41 Gracechurch Street, London EC3V 0BT