If choosing your next meal is usually dependent on if the restaurant has natural lighting [1] or cute decor, then you'll appreciate finding a spot that has the potential to go viral on social media [2]. Whether it's colorful dim sum [3] or eating in igloos on a rooftop, travelling across the world for an Instagrammable dining experience is totally worth it.
We've rounded up 24 dining establishments to visit when your Instagram feed is in need of a crave-worthy post [4]. This is the list you need to know if your appreciation for a well-constructed breakfast spread holds as much significance as your love of trendy furnishings.
Pietro Nolita in New York
Pietro NoLita [5] is a unique pink jewel box in the heart of New York's downtown area. It's popular on Instagram because of the millennial pink interior, plants, and delicious food.
Ithaa Undersea Restaurant in Maldives
There's nothing more Instagram-worthy than Ithaa Undersea Restaurant [6] in the Maldives. Located in the Conrad Maldives Rangali Island Hotel [7], guests dine 14 feet under the ocean with fine wines and gourmet meals.
Sketch in London
London is home to Sketch [8], one of the most beautiful restaurants. The Michelin-starred eatery is quirky, and best of all, covered in millennial pink [9].
Yum Cha in Hong Kong
Yum Cha [10] in Hong Kong has some of the most Instagrammable and delicious dim sum in the world. From pastel colours to cute animals, this restaurant takes Chinese dishes to a whole new level.
La Sultana in Marrakech, Morocco
If you travel to Marrakech without dining (or staying) at La Sultana [11], then you're doing it wrong. The open-roof poolside dining area is perfect for that breakfast spread Instagram photo, especially with the palace-style architecture in the background.
Bar Luce in Milan
Designed by film director Wes Anderson, Bar Luce [12] recreates the atmosphere of a typical Milanese cafe with and old-school theme. From old-fashioned coffee machines to jukeboxes, it will take you back in time.
Kawaii Monster Cafe in Tokyo
The eccentric and colorful Kawaii Monster Cafe [13] in Tokyo is like taking a trip to another world. Located in the Harajuku district, it's filled with unicorns, pastel-coloured pasta, oversize bubble tea, kitty cats, and much more.
Hacienda in Sydney
Hacienda Sydney [14] has arguably one of Sydney's most iconic views of the Harbour Bridge. Sip on a craft cocktail while lounging in the open-air restaurant.
La Maison Rose in Paris
Paris has one of the most photo-worthy restaurants, La Maison Rose [15]. Located in a picturesque pink maisonette, you'll be able to snap a picture for Instagram before you even walk into the restaurant.
Good Thanks Cafe in New York
Good Thanks Cafe [16] in New York City boasts marble tables and colorful acai bowls. The exposed white brick makes this spot super Instagrammable.
Eataly's Serra by Birreria in New York
On top of Eataly in the Flatiron district is Serra by Birreria [17], a seasonal rooftop inspired by the Italian countryside. From blossoming bright flowers in the Spring to a snowy wonderland in the Winter, it's the exemplary Instagram shot.
The Waterfront in Venice, CA
For bungalow beach bar vibes, head to The Waterfront Venice [18] in California. Its boho decor and laid-back atmosphere is made for hanging out, sipping on cocktails, and snapping pictures.
Mad & Kaffe in Copenhagen, Denmark
In Copenhagen, Mad & Kaffe [19] is the trendy cafe for breakfast or brunch. It's decorated to suit the spirit of the local area, and every guest can put together their own breakfast board.
Coppa Club in London, England
London is home to the Coppa Club [20], where guests can rent their own igloo to hang out and drink in. Outside is a large terrace overlooking the water.
Catch in Los Angeles
Catch LA [21] in West Hollywood has a retractable rooftop and al fresco dining. Its garden-like decor is a must-see when in California, along with the fresh seafood, cocktails, and dessert.
Brunch & Cake in Barcelona, Spain
For the ultimate brunch spread, go to one of the five Brunch & Cake [22] locations in Barcelona. The natural light that fills the restaurants is ideal for photography.
Flex Mussels in New York
Flex Mussels [23] in New York City is famous for their photo-worthy cream-cheese stuffed everything doughnut sampler. The cream cheese filings include scallion, jalapeno cheddar, maple bacon, and smoked salmon.
Dalloway Terrace in London
The Dalloway Terrace [24] in London has a rooftop worth travelling for. The restaurant decorates depending on the season, so your Instagram will always be up to date.
Sky Yard in Toronto
Sky Yard [25], located in The Drake Hotel, is a rooftop oasis in the middle of downtown Toronto. The bright, colorful murals and white furniture by local visual artist Louise Reimer make it Insta-bait.
The Old Man & the Sea in Tel Aviv, Israel
In Tel Aviv's Jaffa Port is the legendary restaurant The Old Man & the Sea [26]. As soon as the table is seated, a Mediterranean salad feast is laid out. The colours and minimalistic dishes make it the perfect flat-lay Instagram.
The Loft in Bali
In line with the Balinese breakfast culture, The Loft Bali [27] has everything under the sun. There's vegan waffles, superfood bowls, and açai with customized art on it.
Biscuit Love in Nashville
For locally sourced Southern comfort food with a twist, go to Biscuit Love [28] in Nashville. The hip neighbourhood joint is widely recognised for the "bonuts," which are a mix of biscuits and doughnuts, along with the bright light-up "Nashville" sign that's all over Instagram.
Jolie Cafe in Dubai
For a quaint breakfast vibe, head to Jolie Cafe [29] in Dubai. There's a flower corner, a floral-inspired menu, tea time, and marble counters.
Gusta Pizza in Florence, Italy
The small pizza joint that creates heart shaped pies in Florence, Italy, is Instagram food goals. Gusta Pizza [30] lives up to the hype.