Where to have breakfast in Jūrmala — a 2026 guide
We run two cafés in the Jūrmala area, so we get this question every week: where do you actually go for breakfast around here? Here's a practical guide — by use case, not just a list.
Short answer: if you want breakfast at 08:00 weekdays on the way out of Riga, head to Bagel&Co Garage Piņķi (A-10 highway, 15 min from the centre, 12 min from RIX airport). If you want a brunch after a beach walk in Jūrmala, Bagel&Co Bulduri opens daily 09:00–19:00, two streets from the promenade.
What "breakfast in Jūrmala" usually means
Jūrmala is a 25-kilometre seaside city west of Riga. It has lots of restaurants and seasonal terraces, but only a handful of cafés actually open early enough to qualify as breakfast. Most kitchen-led places start at 11:00 or 12:00. That gap between 08:00 and 11:00 — when locals are commuting and you want a real meal in your hand — is what this guide is about.
By scenario
1. Earliest breakfast on the way out of Riga (08:00)
Bagel&Co Garage Piņķi
Sits directly on the A-10 highway between Riga and Jūrmala, at the Piņķi roundabout. The original "early-morning bagel" stop. Bagels, panini, hot pastries, specialty coffee. It's not a sit-down café — it's a road-trip stop that happens to do real food.
2. Brunch by the Jūrmala beach promenade (09:00 daily)
Bagel&Co Bulduri
Two streets from the Jūrmala beach. The natural stop after a morning walk on the promenade or before a day on the sand. Open every day of the year, even Sunday and holidays. Same menu as Piņķi but more time to sit.
3. Vegetarian / vegan breakfast in Jūrmala
Vegetarian options are clearly marked on our menu. Solid choices:
- Mozzarella & pesto bagel — mozzarella, pesto, sun-dried tomato, balsamic.
- Salted-caramel-and-pear bagel — sweet but not sugar-bomb.
- Pastel-de-nata — Portuguese custard tart.
- Red velvet muffin — vegetarian sweet.
- Hot bread — vegan.
4. Takeaway breakfast / coffee-to-go
Both cafés do quick takeaway. Garage Piņķi is built for it — most customers grab a bagel and coffee in 3 minutes and keep driving. Bulduri works for takeaway too: order ahead online and walk in to collect.
5. Delivery in Jūrmala or Riga
Bolt Food and Wolt both deliver from both cafés. We don't run our own couriers — it's faster and safer through them.
What's on a Bagel&Co breakfast
Our bagels and bread are imported fresh from a Spanish bakery — we made the deliberate switch in May 2024 because we couldn't keep our own bakery's quality consistent. We assemble every order on-site with real ingredients: lightly-salted salmon from a Latvian supplier, English cheddar, specialty coffee from a small Riga roastery. Never frozen, never reheated.
Most popular morning combos:
- Bagel Combo (bagel + muffin or 2× pastel-de-nata + drink) — from €10, the workday breakfast.
- Salmon Bagel (smoked or lightly salted) — the signature, €6 (panini €7).
- Pastrami Bagel with grilled cheddar — €7.50 (panini €8.50).
- Cappuccino + pastel-de-nata — quick coffee stop, around €5.
FAQ
What is the earliest breakfast in Jūrmala?
Bagel&Co Garage Piņķi opens at 08:00 on weekdays — one of the earliest proper breakfast cafés in the area. It's on the A-10 highway just outside Riga, perfect if you want a bagel and coffee on your way to Jūrmala.
Where to have brunch in Jūrmala?
Bagel&Co Bulduri is open daily 09:00–19:00, two streets from the Jūrmala beach promenade. Late breakfast and brunch every day of the year.
Best café for vegetarians in Jūrmala?
Both Bagel&Co cafés have multiple vegetarian options including the mozzarella & pesto bagel, salted-caramel-and-pear bagel, mozzarella panini, pastel-de-nata and red velvet muffin.
Where to breakfast on the way from Riga to Jūrmala?
Bagel&Co Garage Piņķi sits directly on the A-10 highway, halfway between Riga and Jūrmala. About 15 minutes from central Riga, 12 minutes from Riga International Airport. Free parking, opens 08:00 weekdays.
Where can I find good coffee in Jūrmala for breakfast?
Bagel&Co Bulduri serves specialty coffee from a small Riga roastery — espresso, cappuccino, flat white, matcha, batch brew. Two streets from the beach, open 09:00 daily.
Do you cater corporate breakfasts in Jūrmala / Riga?
Yes. Bagel-box pickup orders from 30 pieces (collect at either café), or the food truck travels for events anywhere in Latvia. Phone +371 25 607 201, at least a week's notice.
Plan your breakfast
Quickest path:
- 📞 Call us: +371 20 207 878 (general) or +371 25 607 201 (catering)
- 🥯 Order online for pickup: bagelsco.lv/menu
- 🚚 Delivery: Bolt Food or Wolt apps