2. Paris Baguette
7.1
97 Court St (at Schermerhorn St), Brooklyn, NY
Bakery · Downtown Brooklyn · 22 tips and reviews
Michael Monje Moran: Awesome fresh bakery with quality products without the extra premium prices. Great pastries and coffee, also tried their sandwiches, really tasty for a quick lunch.
Chip: Nice selection. The cronut knockoff is actually quite tasty!
Mikey Dunn: I really like this location, but their wi-fi hasn’t worked in over a year.
3. Almondine Bakery
8.2
85 Water St (btwn Dock & Main St), Brooklyn, NY
Bakery · DUMBO · 151 tips and reviews
Laura Chin: I love their quiches for a quick lunch! Cash only.
Quincy Koster: The cookies, macaron, and almond croissants are incredible, as is the homemade lemonade. Consistently and authentically tasty.
Time Out New York: This charming French patisserie serves eye-catching treats. Seating is limited to five tables and a breakfast bar, so arrive early—you may be able to score an almond croissant before they run out. Read more.
4. Smith Canteen
343 Smith St (at Carroll St), Brooklyn, NY
Café · Carroll Gardens · 118 tips and reviews
miles lennon: Great place for a soup, salad or sandwich for a relaxed and quick lunch
Lara Z: The homemade poptarts, which change up seasonally, are the way to go here (pair perfectly with their excellent latte). They usually incorporate fruits from the Carroll Gardens Farmers Market.
Serious Eats: Fresh baked goods, delicious sandwiches, and a solid coffee regime via Counter Culture Coffee from this Seersucker offshoot.
5. DIG
7.3
166 N 4th St (btwn Bedford & Driggs Ave), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Williamsburg · 8 tips and reviews
J B: Good for healthy and quick lunch - not too expensive either
Alex Pyatetsky: Instant addition to the “cheap(ish), quick, tasty, healthy” circuit, but is it better than sweetgreen? definitely adds variety, but everything tastes more healthy than flavorful. Has its place.
Alex Pyatetsky: Instant addition to the “cheap(ish), quick, tasty, healthy” circuit, but is it better than sweetgreen? definitely adds variety, but everything tastes more healthy than flavorful. Has its place.
6. Maman
8.7
80 Kent St (at Franklin St), Brooklyn, NY
Coffee Shop · Greenpoint · 39 tips and reviews
Abby: Quick lunch. They have single or double salad bowls where you choose from the salads they have that day. And also, sample sit their cookies 🙀
Théo Blochet: Great coffee and ($6 or $9) salads! Ideal companions to a great book. I don't think the pastries are exceptionnal, though. Wifi password : ilovemaman
Chirag Patel: Hash brown salad with greens, avocado, salmon, cukes, etc great. Service spotty when I went.
7. Cafe Mogador
9.2
133 Wythe Ave (btwn N 7th & N 8th St), Brooklyn, NY
Moroccan Restaurant · Williamsburg · 351 tips and reviews
Nicole Franzen: Greek salad, mint tea, hummus and labne, great for weekend brunch, a quick lunch or dinner.
Jarel Hill: Got the lamb shank with ravine and couscous. Falafel and hummus was also amazing. Top spot for me!
Kiki Smith: Great place to bring your girlfriend who has a small head.
8. Clementine Bakery
8.9
299 Greene Ave (btwn Classon Ave & Franklin Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Bakery · Clinton Hill · 65 tips and reviews
Clemente Cuevas: Amazing vegan shop: all the sandwiches are incredible. The coffee is very good, and the pastries are all very exciting and innovative takes on the standards and beyond. Stop by for a quick lunch.
marcy stone: just had the cinnamon molasses cake - yuuuuuummmy. a very sugary and delicious frosting and a light cinnamon cake - perfect for fall.
Kate H.: THE BEST vegan sandwiches I've found in Brooklyn so far. I'm not joking either.
9. Pizza Wagon
7.7
8610 5th Ave (86th St), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Bay Ridge · 46 tips and reviews
Abdelrahman Zahran: If you’re looking for a quick lunch or a snack I would totally recommend this place for you. Everything about the pizza is great. Oh and the square slices there are AMAZING!
Superstar: Legit Brooklyn style pizza. This is gritty no frills old school style pizza. Crispy, chewy, greasy, delicious.
Serious Eats: Classic pizza shop with a good classic New York slice. Open late, and popular with the drinking crowd later at night.