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1. As You Are
4.7
Exceptional(254)
Price: Expensive
• Breakfast • Boerum Hill
Booked 12 times today
**As You Are** in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, is a beacon of breakfast brilliance where modern American cuisine meets the artistry of acclaimed chef Camille Becerra. Whether it's the "fresh, excellent" yogurt and granola or the "out of this world" cinnamon bun, every dish promises a burst of soulful flavor. Patrons rave about the variety and quality, with one noting the "cured salmon platter is my new favorite dish in the universe." The restaurant not only excels in food but also in creating a welcoming, "bright and happy" atmosphere, making it the go-to spot for a morning delight. "Breakfast was great," echoes another guest, testament to the consistent culinary excellence that As You Are brings to every dish served.
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2. The Grey Dog - Flatiron
4.6
Exceptional(117)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • NoMad
Booked 22 times today
The Grey Dog in the vibrant NoMad neighborhood of New York City is a breakfast haven that promises a delightful start to your day. Known for its creative spirit and friendly atmosphere, this restaurant has garnered glowing reviews for its exceptional breakfast offerings. Patrons rave about the "fantastic breakfast" and the "excellent staff and atmosphere," highlighting the quality and value for money. The authenticity of their breakfast cuisine shines through in dishes like the Village Pancakes and the hearty omelets, complemented by an "excellent cappuccino." Whether it's the "delicious food" or the "great service," The Grey Dog's ability to consistently impress with its breakfast menu makes it a must-visit spot for both locals and visitors. As one reviewer puts it, it's "definitely worth checking out, you will not be disappointed!"
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3. Sarabeth's Park Avenue South
4.8
Exceptional(2664)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • Gramercy Park
Booked 20 times today
Posh chain serving American fare, including breakfast, lunch, dessert and dinner all week long. Brunch on weekends. Significant seating is reserved for walk-ins, so feel free to visit the restaurant in person.
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4. Verde on Smith
4.7
Exceptional(663)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • Cobble Hill
Booked 4 times today
Verde on Smith, located in the charming neighborhood of Cobble Hill, New York, has emerged as a quintessential spot for breakfast enthusiasts seeking authentic Italian cuisine with a twist. Celebrated for its "delicious and well-priced" breakfast offerings, such as the steak and eggs Benedict, Verde on Smith provides a cozy ambiance that complements its meticulously crafted dishes. Patrons rave about the "sumptuous Bellinis" and the diverse, yet consistently delightful menu, ensuring a memorable dining experience. It's the attention to detail and the warm, inviting service that makes Verde on Smith a beloved breakfast destination, where every dish served is a testament to Italian culinary traditions with a modern flair.
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5. Little Ruby's Cafe - Murray Hill
4.7
Exceptional(22)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • Kips Bay
Booked 32 times today
Little Ruby's Cafe in Kips Bay is a true gem for breakfast enthusiasts, offering a delightful mix of Australian culinary flair and fresh local ingredients. Known for its vibrant and welcoming atmosphere, Little Ruby's is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Patrons rave about the "Big Breakfast," which features perfectly cooked eggs alongside an array of hearty sides, and the truffle fries are a must-try, hailed as "the best fries I’ve ever had." Whether you're craving a classic egg sandwich or something uniquely Australian like the "Blueys" grilled chicken breast, Little Ruby's consistently delivers high-quality and flavorful meals. As one satisfied customer put it, "Let's just say everything was perfect and we can't wait to come back and try some other dishes!" This spot is a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional breakfast experience in NYC.
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6. Recreation Bar
3.4
Very Good(71)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • Financial District
Booked 1 time today
Recreation Bar, nestled in the bustling Financial District of New York, is a cocktail enthusiast's haven. By night, this vibrant cocktail lounge transforms into the ultimate neighborhood living room, complete with nostalgic arcade games and a basketball half-court, providing a backdrop that’s as entertaining as its drinks are delightful. Patrons rave about the "stellar" cocktails and exceptional service, with a special shoutout to Ty for his "SICK RUM PUNCH" and Josh for his "seriously amazing drinks." The attention to quality and the innovative spirit make Recreation Bar a standout destination for those seeking a memorable night out with top-notch cocktails in an exuberantly unique setting.
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7. The Lola - Cocktail Lab & Eatery
4.1
Excellent(193)
Price: Expensive
• Breakfast • Jersey City
Booked 13 times today
Located charmingly on the Hudson River with a breathtaking view of New York City, The Lola - Cocktail Lab & Eatery in Jersey City, Hoboken, stands out as a pinnacle of American cuisine. Patrons rave about the exceptional brunch offerings, emphasizing the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. As one guest exclaims, the "lobster mac and cheese was phenomenal!" and another praises the "best espresso martini I’ve ever had." The Lola is not only celebrated for its delicious food but also for its vibrant atmosphere and stellar service, making it a must-visit for those seeking a truly American dining experience.
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8. Penthouse on Park
4.3
Awesome(111)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • Gramercy Park
Booked 5 times today
NoMad's luxe cocktail lounge located on the 22nd floor of the Royalton Park Avenue with floor-to-ceiling windows and a wraparound terrace.
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9. SUNGOLD
3.9
Excellent(16)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • Williamsburg
Booked 4 times today
Step into the vibrant heart of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, at Sungold, where the essence of American cuisine is celebrated with flair and finesse. Known for its adept use of local and seasonal ingredients, Sungold offers a culinary journey with its array of handcrafted dishes like wood-fired pizzas, handmade pastas, and an eclectic mix of small plates and entrees. Guests rave about the "immaculate vibes" and "exceptional" dining experience, with standout dishes like the “delicious burger” and “creative cocktails.” The restaurant's ambiance is complemented by breathtaking views and enthusiastic service, making Sungold a must-visit for those seeking a slice of American dining excellence in New York City.
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10. Friedman's - 31st St
new
4.8
Exceptional(3)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • Chelsea
Booked 35 times today
Please note that Friedmans happily accepts walk in parties at all times everyday. We unfortunately do not take reservation for lunch or brunch hours, so please come in to get seated or be added to our wait list.Friedmans is a family run business, which operates locations throughout New York City. Friedmans was named after the famous economist Milton Friedman who popularized the phrase, “there ain’t no such thing as a free lunch”. To put it simply, “to get one thing we like, we usually have to give up another thing we like.”Our mantra is simple, “Eat good food” and this is what we strive to deliver to our guests. For us, it has two meanings. Firstly, eat food that tastes good. Secondly, be proud of the food you serve. We know where our food comes from. We communicate regularly with our farmers and are proud to serve antibiotic free meats & local vegetables. Our mission is for you to love, respect, & enjoy, not only the food you serve, but also the team you work with.

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Discover best Breakfast restaurants in Gowanus

Discover the best breakfast spots in the eclectic neighborhood of Gowanus, Brooklyn. From cozy cafes serving artisanal coffees and pastries to lively diners offering hearty traditional breakfasts, Gowanus caters to all morning cravings. The dining scene here is characterized by its variety, featuring everything from trendy health-conscious eateries to establishments dishing out comfort food classics. Each restaurant in Gowanus brings its own unique flair to the breakfast table, ensuring that every palate is satisfied. Whether you're in the mood for a quick bite or a leisurely brunch, the breakfast options in Gowanus are known for their quality ingredients and inviting atmospheres. This vibrant neighborhood not only serves up delicious morning meals but also reflects the rich culinary diversity of Brooklyn. Explore the array of breakfast destinations in Gowanon for an exceptional start to your day.

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