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Brunch

1. Freemans

9.0
1 Freeman Aly (at Rivington St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Lower East Side · 572 tips and reviews

Subha M.Subha M: Order the Freeman's Cocktail. Made with rye, pomegranate molasses & bitters (among others), it's completely delicious.

Sauce Restaurant is one of Brunch.

2. Sauce Restaurant

8.0
78 Rivington St (at Allen St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Lower East Side · 187 tips and reviews

3. The Bowery Diner

241 Bowery (at Stanton St), New York, NY
Diner · NoLita · 107 tips and reviews

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: The Bowery Diner serves breakfast until 5 p.m., dishing morning staples like omelettes, granola and Belgian waffles—served with not-so-standard bacon, frozen custard and chocolate sauce. Read more.

Cafe Mogador is one of Brunch.

4. Cafe Mogador

9.2
101 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY
Moroccan Restaurant · East Village · 400 tips and reviews
The Cardinal is one of Brunch.

5. The Cardinal

234 E 4th St (btwn Avenue A & B), New York, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · Alphabet City · 88 tips and reviews
Prune is one of Brunch.

6. Prune

54 E 1st St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · East Village · 292 tips and reviews
Penelope is one of Brunch.

7. Penelope

159 Lexington Ave (at E 30th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Rose Hill · 423 tips and reviews
Rayuela is one of Brunch.

8. Rayuela

165 Allen St (btwn Stanton & Rivington St), New York, NY
Latin American Restaurant · Lower East Side · 79 tips and reviews
Macondo is one of Brunch.

9. Macondo

157 E Houston St (btwn Allen & Eldridge St), New York, NY
Tapas Restaurant · East Village · 179 tips and reviews
Gemma is one of Brunch.

10. Gemma

8.4
335 Bowery (btwn E 2nd & E 3rd St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · East Village · 191 tips and reviews
Northern Spy Food Co. is one of Brunch.

11. Northern Spy Food Co.

511 E 12th St (btwn Avenue A & B), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Alphabet City · 316 tips and reviews

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: Enjoy a big portion of corned-beef hash with two well-poached eggs ($14) or a kale salad with clothbound cheddar ($11). The warm biscuits with jam are an excellent side ($3). Read more.

12. Peels

325 Bowery (at E 2nd St), New York, NY
Breakfast Spot · East Village · 381 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: Baked eggs with tomatoes and grits is by far the best breakfast dish. It's almost five points good.

Balaboosta is one of Brunch.

13. Balaboosta

214 Mulberry St (btwn Spring & Prince St), New York, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · NoLita · 199 tips and reviews
Chez Sardine is one of Brunch.

14. Chez Sardine

183 W 10th St (at W 4th St), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · West Village · 86 tips and reviews
Clinton St. Baking Co. & Restaurant is one of Brunch.

15. Clinton St. Baking Co. & Restaurant

8.7
4 Clinton St (at E Houston St), New York, NY
Bakery · Lower East Side · 973 tips and reviews
Poco is one of Brunch.

16. Poco

4.9
33 Avenue B (at E 3rd St), New York, NY
Tapas Restaurant · Alphabet City · 220 tips and reviews
Il Bastardo is one of Brunch.

17. Il Bastardo

5.7
191 7th Ave (at W 21st St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Chelsea · 97 tips and reviews
Miss Lily's 7A is one of Brunch.

18. Miss Lily's 7A

8.7
109 Avenue A (at E 7th St), New York, NY
Caribbean Restaurant · East Village · 168 tips and reviews