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Best Brunch in NYC

Best Brunch in NYC

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Created by Matt Borst • Updated On: November 17, 2013

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Peels is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

1. Peels

325 Bowery (at E 2nd St), New York, NY
Breakfast Spot · East Village · 381 tips and reviews
Lodge is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

2. Lodge

318 Grand St (at Havemeyer St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Williamsburg · 180 tips and reviews
Char No. 4 is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

3. Char No. 4

196 Smith St (at Baltic St.), Brooklyn, NY
Whisky Bar · Boerum Hill · 230 tips and reviews
Freemans is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

4. Freemans

8.9
1 Freeman Aly (at Rivington St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Lower East Side · 571 tips and reviews
Home Restaurant is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

5. Home Restaurant

20 Cornelia St (btw Bleecker St & W 4th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · West Village · 66 tips and reviews
Delicatessen is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

6. Delicatessen

54 Prince St (at Lafayette St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · NoLita · 370 tips and reviews
Walter Sports is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

7. Walter Sports

253 Grand St (at Roebling St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Williamsburg · 249 tips and reviews
Roebling Tea Room is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

8. Roebling Tea Room

143 Roebling St (at Metropolitan Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Tea Room · Williamsburg · 184 tips and reviews
Five Leaves is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

9. Five Leaves

8.9
18 Bedford Ave (at Lorimer St), Brooklyn, NY
New American Restaurant · Greenpoint · 535 tips and reviews
Tabaré is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

10. Tabaré

9.0
221 S 1st St (btw Driggs & Roebling), Brooklyn, NY
South American Restaurant · Williamsburg · 110 tips and reviews
Pastis is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

11. Pastis

9 9th Ave (at Little W 12th St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Meatpacking District · 324 tips and reviews
Friend of a Farmer is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

12. Friend of a Farmer

8.0
77 Irving Pl (btwn E 18th & E 19th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Gramercy Park · 348 tips and reviews
The Stanton Social is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

13. The Stanton Social

99 Stanton St (btwn Orchard & Ludlow St), New York, NY
Lounge · Lower East Side · 388 tips and reviews
The Odeon is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

14. The Odeon

8.7
145 W Broadway (at Thomas St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Tribeca · 219 tips and reviews
Lightship Frying Pan is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

15. Lightship Frying Pan

8.1
205 12th Ave (at Pier 66 on W 26th St), New York, NY
Beer Garden · Chelsea · 392 tips and reviews
Epistrophy is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

16. Epistrophy

8.0
200 Mott St (btwn Kenmare & Spring St), New York, NY
Café · NoLita · 149 tips and reviews
The New Leaf Café is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

17. The New Leaf Café

1 Margaret Corbin Dr, New York, NY
American Restaurant · Hudson Heights · 35 tips and reviews
Essex Restaurant is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

18. Essex Restaurant

119 Rivington Street (Corner of Essex Street), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Lower East Side · 217 tips and reviews
Zoë is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

19. Zoë

245 Eldridge St (btwn Houston & Stanton), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Lower East Side · 46 tips and reviews

Christoff F.Christoff Frazier: Oh my fucking god! We ordered one of each of the brunch items and they are all awesome. The chicken, Jesus h Christ. Pancakes, fuck me.

Zoë is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

20. Zoë

245 Eldridge St (btwn Houston & Stanton), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Lower East Side · 46 tips and reviews
Prune is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

21. Prune

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

22. Mudspot

8.8
307 E 9th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Café · East Village · 330 tips and reviews

Darcey H.Darcey Howard: Go all the way to the back, the very back to find an enclosed garden that feels great in winter or summer. And order the rosemary chicken sandwich. Yes they have more than good coffee here.

New York Athletic Club is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

23. New York Athletic Club

8.4
180 Central Park S (at 7th Ave), New York, NY
Gym · Theater District · 29 tips and reviews
Lillie's Union Square is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

24. Lillie's Union Square

7.7
13 E 17th St (btwn Broadway & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Pub · Union Square · 275 tips and reviews
Five Points is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

25. Five Points

31 Great Jones St (btwn Lafayette St. & Bowery), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · NoHo · 178 tips and reviews
Maya is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

26. Maya

8.3
1191 1st Ave (btwn E 64th St & E 65th St), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Upper East Side · 148 tips and reviews
Shopsin's General Store is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

27. Shopsin's General Store

120 Essex St (btwn Delancey & Rivington), New York, NY
Diner · Lower East Side · 130 tips and reviews
Locanda Verde is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

28. Locanda Verde

9.1
377 Greenwich St (at N Moore St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Tribeca · 508 tips and reviews
Clinton St. Baking Co. & Restaurant is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

29. 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
The Mermaid Inn is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

30. The Mermaid Inn

570 Amsterdam Ave (btwn W 87th & W 88th St), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Upper West Side · 193 tips and reviews
Isa is one of Best Brunch in NYC.

31. Isa

348 Wythe Ave (at S 2nd St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Williamsburg · 97 tips and reviews