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The best breakfast and brunch in San Sebastián

Start with Old Town Coffee in Centro for specialty coffee and breakfast toast, Kafe Botanika in Centro, near the river for egg breakfast and Maiatza in Old Town for homemade pastry and breakfast plate. Here are all 6, with what to get at each.

6 places · mostly in Centro · Updated October 25, 2026

Old Town Coffee
Old Town Coffee · Photo: Old Town Coffee
  1. Old Town CoffeeOld Town CoffeeCentro

    Get: Specialty coffee and breakfast toast

  2. Kafe BotanikaKafe BotanikaCentro, near the river

    Get: Egg breakfast

  3. MaiatzaOld Town

    Get: Homemade pastry and breakfast plate

  4. SimonaCentro

    Get: Coffee and seasonal breakfast toast

  5. Pastelería OiartzunNear the Old Town

    Get: Pastry and café con leche

  6. OBAIA Açaí & Brunch

    Provisional: directory labels it new; physical opening date unverified

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Where is the best breakfast and brunch in San Sebastián?

Chef Amazing’s picks start with Old Town Coffee (Centro), Kafe Botanika (Centro, near the river) and Maiatza (Old Town). All 6 places are on this page with what to get, where they are and a map.

What should I order?

At Old Town Coffee, get specialty coffee and breakfast toast. At Kafe Botanika, get egg breakfast. At Maiatza, get homemade pastry and breakfast plate. At Simona, get coffee and seasonal breakfast toast.

Which neighborhood is best for breakfast and brunch in San Sebastián?

Most of these are in Centro. The map on this page shows every one, numbered like the list.

How does Chef Amazing pick these?

From Chef Amazing’s city guide and lists for San Sebastián: the places critics, chefs and locals keep recommending, checked and kept current, with what to order at each. Nobody pays to be on them.

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Places change: check hours before you go. Pins come from addresses and OpenStreetMap and can be a little off. Updated October 25, 2026.

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