Best Brunch Restaurants in Gowanus

415 restaurants available nearby

1. Parklife

4.6

Exceptional(75)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Gowanus

Parklife is an indoor/outdoor restaurant and bar in Gowanus. We offer tacos, tlacoyos and tlayudas inspired by Mexican, Persian and Texan flavors. We feature seasonal cocktails, local beers and small batch spirits. Open all year round, we also host free weekly and monthly events to make your dining experience truly unique. All events are free to attend with a 2-drink minimum purchase to participate.Reservations are available for groups less than 18 people. Walk-ins are welcome pending capacity. Tables have a 2 hour limit when busy. Dogs, smoking, unruly children and assholes are not allowed. View house rules and safety guidelines at www.ParklifeBK.com/info. Reservations are held for 15 minutes. There is a $10 per person fee if your group cancels with less than 24 hours notice or does not show up. There is a $25 per person fee for adding guests to your existing reservation. For parties greater than 18, submit your request 2 weeks in advance at www.ParklifeBK.com/reservations.

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2. The International Brunch Series

4.7

Exceptional(179)

Price: Moderate

• American • Rockefeller Center

Booked 5 times today

The International Brunch Series is a fun and lively place to enjoy a brunch. It's not just about food, it's about the vibe. The menu includes dishes like chicken and waffles and jerk shrimp. Reviews highlight the great music, fun atmosphere, and excellent service. It's a great place to celebrate birthdays or just enjoy a good meal with friends.

3. Cecconi's Dumbo

4.5

Awesome(5207)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Italian • DUMBO

Booked 184 times today

In support of the regulations issued by the city of New York, Cecconi’s Dumbo is now open for outdoor seating until 11pm. Cecconi’s Dumbo is a modern day classic Italian restaurant near Brooklyn Bridge park, specializing in hand-made pasta, wood-fired pizza and other Italian staples. Originating in Venice and with outposts in London and West Hollywood, Cecconi’s has become a critically acclaimed dining destination featuring simply prepared Venetian inspired food. With waterfront views of the Manhattan Skyline, join us in our main dining room, bar or patio dinner and weekend brunch seven days a week. Cecconi’s offers an elegant and relaxed dining experience for all guests.

4. Barbounia

4.6

Exceptional(3970)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Gramercy Park

Booked 57 times today

Located in the heart of Gramercy in New York City at 20th Street and Park Avenue South, Barbounia's atmosphere and design, which complement and attract a fashion, music and entertainment clientele, takes you off the busy streets of Manhattan and transcends you to the middle of the Mediterranean. With a spectacular open kitchen, tall arched ceilings divided by Moorish columns, large wooden communal tables, and pillowed banquettes; you feel the magnificent energy emanating from the kitchen, staff and patrons.

5. Raf's

4.6

Exceptional(31)

Price: Very Expensive

• Café • NoHo

Booked 5 times today

This homage to Little Italy, from the same team behind Michelin-starred The Musket Room, has everything you could want, from outstanding pastries courtesy of Camari Mick and incredible entrees from Mary Attea.

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6. RH Rooftop Restaurant New York

4.6

Exceptional(5052)

Price: Moderate

• American • West Village

Booked 182 times today

The RH Rooftop Restaurant resides on the fifth floor of RH New York, a 90,000-square-foot design gallery in the heart of the historic Meatpacking District that blurs the lines between residential and retail, indoors and outdoors, home and hospitality. We invite you to enjoy our menu of timeless classics for brunch and dinner, and a selection of wines from esteemed vintners in the United States and Europe.For group dining inquiries, please email: nychospitality@rh.com

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7. Little Ruby's Cafe - West Village

4.7

Exceptional(299)

Price: Moderate

• Australian • West Village

Booked 116 times today

Since 2003, Little Ruby’s Cafe has brought Australian cafe culture to New York City, offering approachable all-day fare, specialty drinks, and a full coffee program. Open for brekkie, lunch and dinner 7 days a week, Little Ruby’s Cafe’s beloved menu features the signature burgers, pastas, salads and brunch classics, all served in thoughtfully designed spaces.Located on the landmark corner of West 4th St & 7th Avenue, our newest Little Ruby’s Cafe features an airy, multi-level space. A first for Little Ruby’s, West Village offers a full bar with an exclusive cocktail program alongside our classic menu with new dishes unique to the location. With an expansive terrace and sweeping windows, the West Village restaurant invites guests to absorb the energy of the neighborhood as they enjoy their morning brekkie or grab cocktails and dinner with friends. Opening October 2023. Little Ruby’s West Village will be open 7 days a week for brekkie, lunch and dinner.

8. The Odeon

4.8

Exceptional(3618)

Price: Expensive

• French • TriBeCa

Booked 153 times today

The Odeon offers reservations for indoor and outdoor dining for parties up to 6 guests. Walk-Ins are welcome. The Outdoor Cafe is complete with rain-proof awnings, umbrellas, and heaters. Due to demand, we are unable to hold your reservation past the time it has been booked. If you cannot be present at the time of your reservation, we will offer the table to waiting guests. If you are running late or wish to cancel, please call us at 212-233-0507. The Odeon takes the last “Open Table” Reservation at 10 pm on Sunday and Monday and 10:30 pm Wednesday through Saturday. Should you like to visit the restaurant after that time, please call 212-233-0507 to check availability. We allow 1 hour 45 minutes dining time for parties up to 2 guests and 2 hours for parties of 3-6. guests.

9. The Dutch

4.6

Exceptional(3134)

Price: Expensive

• American • SoHo

Booked 16 times today

The Dutch is an American restaurant, bar and oyster room inspired by local cafes, country inns, corner taverns, neighborhood bistros, seaside shacks, roadside joints and the same mix of cultural influences that make New York City great. Award-winning Chef Andrew Carmellini's roots-inspired American menu features fresh fish and shellfish, choice meats, local produce and the best of what's around.

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10. Boucherie - West Village

4.6

Exceptional(2999)

Price: Expensive

• French • West Village

Booked 117 times today

BOUCHERIE is a traditional French brasserie and steakhouse, celebrating Joie de Vivre in the heart of West Village. The restaurant prepares a menu of French classics and timeless bistro favorites, in addition to the dry-aged steaks. An absinthe-inspired bar offers classic drinks, signature cocktails and craft beers. Located in the building that used to house the prominent Circle Repertory Theater, the 320-seat restaurant provides a diverse array of dining options from the spacious dining room, a seat at the butcher counter, the intimate second-floor gallery with private dining and outdoor cafe. Boucherie has adapted to the current environment to make the dining experience safe for guests and staff. We look forward to welcoming you! (you can find the hours of operation on this page)**Please note that kitchen hours may differ

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MayaPapaya
San Diego •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Delicious food and great service. The staff was attentive and accommodative. The food came out in good timing and the bread was phenomenal.
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BarbouniaPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Gramercy Park
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4.6
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Giouli
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Our server was a very kind lady and on top of our tables. Very sweet. Amazing food and the view is spectacular. One of my favorites restaurants in NYC.
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Cecconi's DumboPrice: Moderate• Contemporary Italian• DUMBO
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4.5
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jeremy
San Francisco Bay Area •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on Oct 30, 2024
Raf's is such a gem! The food, service and ambience are the best of the best! I always love eating here!
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Raf'sPrice: Very Expensive• Café• NoHo
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4.6
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Tamika
Caribbean •1 review
5.0
Dined on Oct 20, 2024
Had a great birthday experience. Definitely will be back.
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The International Brunch SeriesPrice: Moderate• American• Rockefeller Center
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4.7
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Cristine
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Aug 27, 2024
I celebrated my 40th birthday here. The weight staff was great and the food was delicious, as always! I loved the atmosphere and the whole experience.
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ParklifePrice: Moderate• Mexican• Gowanus
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4.6

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1. Parklife

2. The International Brunch Series

3. Cecconi's Dumbo

4. Barbounia

5. Raf's

6. RH Rooftop Restaurant New York

7. Little Ruby's Cafe - West Village

8. The Odeon

9. The Dutch

10. Boucherie - West Village

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