Best brunch in Manhattan

1. Shopsin's General Store

120 Essex St (btwn Delancey & Rivington), New York, NY

Diner · Lower East Side · 130 tips and reviews

Kathryn Yu: Don't offer anybody a bite of your sliders, because they probably won't give it back.

Locanda Verde is one of Best brunch in Manhattan.

2. Locanda Verde

9.1

377 Greenwich St (at N Moore St), New York, NY

Italian Restaurant · Tribeca · 508 tips and reviews

Kathryn Yu: Don't miss the sheep's milk ricotta served with truffled honey and burnt orange toast. Follow it up with the Uovo Modenese: Poached Eggs with Cottechino Hash, Spinach and Tomato Hollandaise.

3. Minetta Tavern

8.9

113 Macdougal St (at Minetta Ln), New York, NY

American Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 621 tips and reviews

Kathryn Yu: Can't get in for dinner? Make a reservation for brunch instead, where you can have poached eggs and salmon over latkes, shirred eggs with truffle shavings, crispy thick-cut bacon, and a Bloody Mary.

4. The City Bakery

3 W 18th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY

Bakery · Union Square · 657 tips and reviews

Kathryn Yu: The caramelized brioche French toast is where it's at.

5. The Breslin Bar & Dining Room

16 W 29th St (btwn Broadway & 5th Ave), New York, NY

Gastropub · NoMad · 688 tips and reviews

Kathryn Yu: Order the cinnamon toast, the lamb burger with thrice fried chips, the grilled cheese with egg, and the full English breakfast.

Clinton St. Baking Co. & Restaurant is one of Best brunch in Manhattan.

6. 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

Kathryn Yu: Go to Clinton Street Baking Co. for dinner and order the blueberry pancakes. No line!

Prune is one of Best brunch in Manhattan.

7. Prune

54 E 1st St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY

American Restaurant · East Village · 292 tips and reviews

Kathryn Yu: Go to Prune for brunch at 9:45 to beat the crowds. Order the prune juice, coffee, a bloody mary, and the deep-fried monte cristo sandwich or the Dutch pancake.

Maialino is one of Best brunch in Manhattan.

8. Maialino

2 Lexington Ave (at Gramercy Park N), New York, NY

Italian Restaurant · Gramercy Park · 460 tips and reviews

Greg Hills: Porchetta sandwich with eggs at brunch; pastries are great too