Brunch is the most important meal of the day as far as we’re concerned so here’s where you can indulge on waffles and eggs in East Ayrshire.

Whether you are gathering your friends for a catch-up or you're investing in some delicious self-care, we have you covered.

Here are the top spots on your doorstep that have at least a 4.0 Tripadvisor rating where you can savour the mid-morning treat.

We have rounded up the best places that offer brunch near you to help you spend more time stuffing your face and less on the stressful organising.

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Best brunch places in East Ayrshire

Sophie's Cafe

Location: 4 Castle, New Cumnock KA18 4AW Scotland

Tripadvisor rating: 5.0

Number of 'excellent' reviews: 3

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TopDexter Cafe

Location: 22 Main Street, Muirkirk KA18 3RA Scotland

Tripadvisor rating: 4.5

Number of 'excellent' reviews: 4

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The Sorn Inn Restaurant

Location: 35 Main Street, Sorn KA5 6HU Scotland

Tripadvisor rating: 4.5

Number of 'excellent' reviews: 201

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The Fairburn Restaurant

Location: 2-14 Loudoun Street, Mauchline KA5 5BU Scotland

Tripadvisor rating: 4.5

Number of 'excellent' reviews: 4

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Boswell's Coach House

Location: Auchinleck House Estate, Auchinleck KA18 2LR Scotland

Tripadvisor rating: 4.0

Number of 'excellent' reviews: 138

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The Thistle Inn

Location: 22 Glaisnock Road, Cumnock KA18 3AB Scotland

Tripadvisor rating: 4.0

Number of 'excellent' reviews: 55

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Da Vinci's Cafe

Location: 1 Kirks Alarm, Cumnock, Cumnock KA18 1FF Scotland

Tripadvisor rating: 4.0

Number of 'excellent' reviews: 2

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