Best Brunch Spots in Burnaby

Real videos of Brunch Spots in Burnaby — 12 places, filmed by creators on the ground.


Ranked venues

  1. $$SustainableCozyCreativeFarm-to-tableVegan comfortSustainable practices

    About the venue

    Heirloom Vegetarian Restaurant, established in 2014 in Vancouver, focuses on farm-to-table principles, sourcing ingredients from local farms. The menu features a wide range of plant-based dishes, including innovative vegan comfort foods such as cashew mac and cheese and 'chickpea chana masala.' The restaurant emphasizes sustainability with compostable packaging and minimal waste practices. Its intimate setting attracts both vegans and omnivores looking for fresh, quality meals.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a visually appealing breakfast spread, featuring a stack of pancakes garnished with apple slices, chopped nuts, whipped cream, syrup, and a flower petal. Syrup and honey are being drizzled over the pancakes. Another dish includes two poached eggs on top of mushrooms and greens, served over hummus, with a jar of red sauce nearby. The poached egg is cut to reveal its runny yolk. The scene concludes with a bowl of a frothy liquid, possibly coffee or hot chocolate, adorned with pink flowers, and a glass of orange juice.

    1509 W 12th Ave

  2. $CozyComfortableFamily-friendlyAuthentic CanadianHearty comfortLocal ingredients

    About the venue

    Fraser Park Restaurant, located at #103 - 4663 Byrne Road in Burnaby, is recognized for its authentic Canadian cuisine with a focus on hearty comfort food. Opened in 2002, this eatery features a cozy interior with warm lighting and a welcoming atmosphere. Signature dishes include poutine and locally sourced sandwiches, attracting families and locals for casual meals. The restaurant's emphasis on quality ingredients has made it a beloved spot within the community.

    What the videos show

    The video begins with a panoramic view of the exterior of Fraser Park German Breakfast restaurant, then transitions to the interior, showcasing dining tables and a counter. It concludes with close-up shots of various breakfast items, including ham, eggs, pancakes, and syrup.

    #103 - 4663 Byrne Road

  3. $WelcomingAuthenticCozyTurkish cuisineHomemade baklavaDiverse menu

    About the venue

    Basak Cafe, located on North Road in Burnaby, BC, offers a diverse menu featuring Turkish and Mediterranean dishes, attracting diners since its inception in 2003. The cafe's specialties include kebabs, pides, and homemade baklava, all prepared with traditional recipes. A cozy interior and friendly service make it a go-to for family meals and special celebrations. The extensive menu also caters to various dietary preferences, with plenty of vegetarian and vegan options.

    What the videos show

    A woman in a black Adidas hoodie sits at a table in a cafe, holding up a triangular waffle with chocolate sauce and sprinkles. She takes a bite, closes her eyes as she chews, and continues eating while maintaining eye contact with the camera. After finishing most of the waffle, she smiles and gives a thumbs-up. She briefly covers her mouth with one hand as she laughs, then looks down at the empty plate.

    4563 North Road

  4. $$VibrantInvitingCasualAuthentic kebabsKabuli pulaoFresh ingredients

    About the venue

    Zarak by Afghan Kitchen is a vibrant restaurant located on Main Street in Vancouver, specializing in authentic Afghan dishes. Opened recently, it has quickly gained popularity due to its traditional kebabs and diverse menu featuring dishes like kabuli pulao. The restaurant focuses on using fresh, local ingredients, creating a welcoming atmosphere for families and newcomers to Afghan cuisine.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a brunch experience at Zarak Afghan Kitchen, highlighting traditional Afghan tea and a variety of breakfast dishes.

    2102 Main St

  5. $CasualFamiliarComfortable24/7 dinerGrand SlamAffordable prices

    About the venue

    Denny's, located at 5605 Kingsway in Burnaby, offers a classic American diner experience with a diverse menu available 24/7. Known for its hearty breakfast options and comfort food, Denny's caters to all meals of the day. The casual dining space accommodates families and groups, making it a reliable spot for any occasion. Customers appreciate the signature Grand Slam breakfast and affordable prices, ensuring it remains a favorite for late-night cravings.

    What the videos show

    The video shows a person spreading butter onto a stack of three pancakes using a knife. In front of the plate of pancakes, there's another plate containing half-eaten sandwiches made from whole wheat bread filled with turkey meat. The camera remains still throughout the segment.

    5605 Kingsway

  6. $BustlingAuthenticFamily-friendlyDim sumSzechuan dishesHouse special

    About the venue

    North Garden Restaurant, located on North Road in Burnaby, specializes in authentic Chinese cuisine, with a diverse menu featuring dim sum and Szechuan dishes. The restaurant offers a bustling atmosphere filled with both families enjoying a meal and those seeking a casual dining experience. Their house special fried rice has become a local favorite among regular visitors, who also appreciate the attentive service. The vibrant and lively environment enhances the dining experience.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a croissant dusted with powdered sugar and adorned with sliced almonds on a white plate. The plate is accompanied by two golden forks and rests on top of a newspaper article printed on black paper. The camera remains static, focusing solely on the croissant.

    286-3355 North Road

  7. $BrightCasualTrendyBreakfast poutineLocally sourcedBrunch cocktails

    About the venue

    OEB Breakfast Co. is a Canadian breakfast spot located in Burnaby, BC, known for its extensive brunch menu since its opening in 2009. The restaurant offers a unique breakfast twist with offerings like their signature OEB Breakfast Poutine and a variety of egg dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy their meals in a modern, sunlit space that emphasizes comfort and style. Expect a busy atmosphere, especially on weekends, with a mix of families and brunch enthusiasts.

    What the videos show

    The video starts with a view of the 'oeb Breakfast Co.' restaurant exterior, then transitions to a close-up of a plated dish featuring scrambled eggs, green vegetables, and microgreens. The scene includes additional items such as glasses containing drinks and condiments like hot sauce. Finally, someone uses a fork to lift some of the food off the plate.

    4525 Lougheed Hwy

  8. CasualLaid-backInvitingBrunch optionsSeasonal menuFamily-friendly

    About the venue

    16 West, located at 140 16th Street West in North Vancouver, is known for its casual dining experience and varied menu that includes brunch favorites and dinner options. The restaurant features a laid-back atmosphere, catering to families and friends looking to enjoy a good meal together. Frequently updated seasonal menus introduce fresh ingredients and chef specials to excite returning guests. It has a welcoming interior that invites patrons to relax and unwind.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a plate containing two eggs benedict sandwiches topped with hollandaise sauce, accompanied by roasted potatoes and condiments like ketchup and mustard. A hand reaches into the frame to pick up one of the eggs benedict sandwiches. In the foreground, there is another dish that appears to be fried chicken covered in batter. The scene remains static throughout the segment.

    140 16th Street West

  9. $$LivelyWelcomingModernHunan KungSquash RavioliFriendly service

    About the venue

    The Cactus Club Cafe at 4219 Lougheed Hwy in Burnaby, BC, is conveniently located near public transit and shopping centers, making it accessible for diners in the area. Established in 2005, it boasts a modern design and a diverse menu inspired by global cuisine. Guests can enjoy favorites like the Hunan Kung Pao chicken and the signature Butternut Squash Ravioli. The ambiance is lively and welcoming, making it perfect for both casual evenings and special occasions.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a close-up view of a plate of food, featuring seared tuna slices atop a bed of greens, mango chunks, cucumber slices, and radish. The camera pans slightly to reveal other dishes and drinks on the table, including eggs benedict and fries. A person wearing blue jeans walks past the table briefly.

    4219 Lougheed Hwy

  10. $$ChicTrendyWelcomingCraft cocktailsShareable platesBusy atmosphere

    About the venue

    Earls in Burnaby features a similar menu as its Vancouver counterpart, offering an upscale twist on casual dining. Located near local malls, the restaurant serves everything from shareable appetizers to hearty main courses in a chic setting. The bar is known for its craft cocktails and local brews, making it a popular gathering place for friends and families. Reservations are recommended during busy weekends.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a close-up of a plated dish featuring eggs benedict, with a fork lifting the eggs to reveal the radish slices and avocado spread underneath. The creamy hollandaise sauce is highlighted, and the vibrant colors and textures of the ingredients are emphasized.

    6070 Silver Ave

  11. SweetCozyFamily-friendlyHandcrafted donutsUnique flavorsDaily fresh

    About the venue

    Mini d's Donuts located on Kingsway in Burnaby offers a selection of fresh, handcrafted donuts with unique flavors and toppings. Their menu includes classic options like glazed and chocolate, alongside innovative varieties such as lavender-infused or maple bacon. Known for its commitment to quality and freshness, the shop bakes its donuts daily. Customers often praise the friendly staff and the cozy seating area that encourages socializing. The shop is popular among locals and families, particularly on weekends.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a bakery counter with a sign advertising a 'Smoky $3.75 Bacon Cheddar Egg Breakfast Sandwich' above a tray of glazed donuts. A person's hand enters the frame, placing a white paper bag containing more pastries next to another identical bag. After placing the second bag, the person picks up both bags and exits the frame.

    4700 Kingsway

  12. $Community-focusedInvitingCasualHouse-made soupBaked goodsLocal art

    About the venue

    Their There, located on W 4th Ave in Vancouver, is a quaint cafe that opened in 2019, known for its focus on comfort food and community connection. The cafe features a homey interior adorned with local artwork and offers a selection of baked goods, sandwiches, and specialty coffee drinks. Regulars often visit for their house-made soup and the bakery's fresh pastries. The communal tables promote social interactions among locals and visitors alike.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases various breakfast dishes at Brunch @ Their There, including croque madam, bacon and eggs, chicken and waffles, and cassoulet. It also features a cereal milk mochi donut and a brief glimpse of the restaurant's interior with merchandise.

    2042 W 4th Ave.