Joseph Leonard is one of The 15 Best Places for Brunch Food in New York City.

1. Joseph Leonard

9.2
170 Waverly Pl (btwn Christopher & W 10th St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · West Village · 401 tips and reviews

Sarah R.Sarah Rose: Amazing spot - brunch was outrageous! Bloody Caesar was perfect! Worth the wait too - this place has a great vibe and puts you in a great mood

Noah W.Noah Weiss: This is the best brunch in the city. Breakfast sandwich with sriracha Brussels sprouts, avocado toast with poached eggs, and country fried bacon with honey and Tabasco. Don't overlook the Bloody Mary.

Catherine P.Catherine Payant: Perfect spot for a lazy brunch. Best challah French toast ever. Great mocktails for the non-boozers as well!

Russ & Daughters Café is one of The 15 Best Places for Brunch Food in New York City.

2. Russ & Daughters Café

9.1
127 Orchard St (btwn Rivington St & Delancey St), New York, NY
Café · Lower East Side · 301 tips and reviews

MichaelMichael: unique egg cream and delicious eggs benny, if you can get a table! buzzing diner vibe

Kim P.Kim Pham: The Lower Sunny Side is the perfect hungover brunch. The latkes are lovely.

Mike B.Mike Berger: super heebster and eggs Benny with the babka French toast, all perfect

Sadelle's is one of The 15 Best Places for Brunch Food in New York City.

3. Sadelle's

8.9
463 W Broadway (btwn Prince & Houston St), New York, NY
Bagel Shop · SoHo · 191 tips and reviews

Olivia S.Olivia Slutsky: Bagels are freshly made and delicious. Blueberry pancakes melt in your mouth! Best brunch I've had in awhile.

NatalieNatalie: fantastic bagels and lox! a bit expensive but well worth it.

Andy C.Andy Chapman: Classic egg sandwich a must, you also have to get a bagel and how about a mimosa?

Freemans is one of The 15 Best Places for Brunch Food in New York City.

4. Freemans

8.9
1 Freeman Aly (at Rivington St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Lower East Side · 569 tips and reviews

Lorena M.Lorena Martin-Mujica: For a drink or even for brunch..is a MUST in NY, love it!

BollareBollare: The best brunch and super cozy in the winter! —Sara

Kim P.Kim Pham: Trendy, delicious brunch place, but make a reservation in advance and come on time!

Cafe Mogador is one of The 15 Best Places for Brunch Food in New York City.

5. Cafe Mogador

9.1
101 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY
Moroccan Restaurant · East Village · 402 tips and reviews

AlexanderAlexander: Great for breakfast. Cheap and delish. Get your coffee drinks without cinnamon. Also great brunch combos.

Luke H.Luke Hristou: Hummus is amazing, middle eastern eggs amazing, omelette is amazing

Leila A.Leila Ali: Best brunch spot downtown. Their chicken tagine/couscous is to die for! And the mango cocktail is so good! Best cappuccino in town. When in doubt, go to mogador.

The Smith is one of The 15 Best Places for Brunch Food in New York City.

6. The Smith

8.8
956 2nd Ave (at E 51st St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 364 tips and reviews

Grishma G.Grishma Govani: Great omelette's, coffee, grapefruit juice, home fries and pancakes

Edwina DEdwina D: Brunches here are my favorite! Get the smoked salmon egg benedict and the potato waffle benedict, they're heavenly! And if you're craving a dessert, get the s'mores! You won't regret it

GG: Avocado toast and Americano 👌 best restaurant they serve the avocado toast with steak knife 👍

Jacob's Pickles is one of The 15 Best Places for Brunch Food in New York City.

7. Jacob's Pickles

9.2
509 Amsterdam Ave (btwn W 84th & W 85th St), New York, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · Upper West Side · 672 tips and reviews

Zoe R.Zoe R: Worth the wait and the tight squeeze in there. Make sure to have the cheese grits. Most amazing part of the meal. Chicken and waffles for brunch or southern blt are really good options.

Mark P.Mark Pritchard: Always busy and guaranteed a minimum 45 min wait for a table, but well worth the wait. Amazing food. The Chicken pancakes are the best.

Jacopo C.Jacopo Colombo: Best brunch of NY.. You can share, Dishes are huge! Make The reservation , lots of people are waiting outside..

Balthazar is one of The 15 Best Places for Brunch Food in New York City.

8. Balthazar

9.0
80 Spring St (at Crosby St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · SoHo · 1065 tips and reviews

LinaLina: Always the perfect stand by for lunch, brunch breakfast or dinner

Mafe S.Mafe Sotillo Lairet: Incredible. Their brunch is delicious! I recommend their steak tartar, french toast, burger, quiche... everything is amazing

Erin S.Erin Shea: Treat yourself to brunch at Balthazar, order a French 75 and seafood tower and start your day off right. This place gets crowded. Reservations are a must, unless you want to try your luck at the bar!

Hole In The Wall is one of The 15 Best Places for Brunch Food in New York City.

9. Hole In The Wall

9.0
15 Cliff St (btwn Fulton & John St), New York, NY
Breakfast Spot · Financial District · 113 tips and reviews

Susan S.Susan S.: I just discovered this place! Awesome Aussi brekkie spot - the acai bowl was visually stunning and super tasty. Avo toast was great too! This is my new favorite brunch spot in FiDi!

Beth K.Beth K: Espresso cocktails 😍 pork benedict, french toast, and chili egg dish.

FaisalFaisal: Delicious avocado toast with poached egg! And coffee there is really good!

Two Hands Restaurant & Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Brunch Food in New York City.

10. Two Hands Restaurant & Bar

8.9
251 Church St, New York, NY
Australian Restaurant · Tribeca · 118 tips and reviews

Sofia F.Sofia Figueroa: Smashed peas & brussel sprouts salad w/ poached egg are delicious! Very vibrant for an AM spot!

Amelie B.Amelie B: Love love love. One of the best brunches in NYC. Can't beat the beet cured trout dish. Yum

J B.J B: One of my fave NY brunch spots. The zoe bowl is fab.

Buvette is one of The 15 Best Places for Brunch Food in New York City.

11. Buvette

9.1
42 Grove St (btwn Bedford & Bleecker St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · West Village · 533 tips and reviews

Kristen K.Kristen Keesee: Brunch here is amazing! Get the beets with horseradish sauce if it is on the menu. It is divine!

Sin-Young P.Sin-Young Park: Best brunch I had in a long long time! Order mini croissants to start with~

Ebee D.Ebee D: The tartinette anchoiade is yummy. Cassoulet so yummy and always delicious. Dreamt steak tartar. Lots of wines by the glass all good incl. organ options. Brunch is so good too

Locanda Verde is one of The 15 Best Places for Brunch Food in New York City.

12. Locanda Verde

9.0
377 Greenwich St (at N Moore St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Tribeca · 506 tips and reviews

Jenn P.Jenn P: Fresh ricotta with truffle honey and burnt orange toast, and lemon ricotta pancakes...oh my!

Frank R.Frank Rimalovski: Located in the Greenwich Hotel, a beautiful space with great food. If you go for breakfast or brunch, you have to try the ricotta toast. Really!

MaraMara: Sunday brunch a must! Try the Eggs crostini👌

Banter is one of The 15 Best Places for Brunch Food in New York City.

13. Banter

8.8
169 Sullivan St, New York, NY
Café · Greenwich Village · 84 tips and reviews

Zoé G.Zoé Ganch: Stopped in for an almond cappuccino and a pastry. The interiors of this place are amazing and the coffee is top notch. Will definitely be coming in for brunch this weekend!

Noura S.Noura S.: Nutella French toast is to die for 😍

John M.John McCombs: Avocado toast with a poached egg is wonderful

Jeffrey's Grocery is one of The 15 Best Places for Brunch Food in New York City.

14. Jeffrey's Grocery

9.1
172 Waverly Pl (at Christopher St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · West Village · 236 tips and reviews

Laura L.Laura Lachman: Brunch spot: grilled cheese with poached egg and mushrooms. To die for!

Ellie R.Ellie R: The BEST service (and food!) Do the fried green tomatoes for brunch.

Ronald C.Ronald Cattrysse: I really like this brunch spot: seafood oysters seafood oysters Bloody Mary.

Tompkins Square Bagels is one of The 15 Best Places for Brunch Food in New York City.

15. Tompkins Square Bagels

8.9
165 Avenue A (btwn E 10th St & E 11th St), New York, NY
Bagel Shop · East Village · 353 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: One of our favorite bagel places in the city - we love to order an everything bagel with lox spread. The gluten free bagels here are not to be missed, along with their creative cream cheese flavors.

Caitlin D.Caitlin Dickerboom: Everything bagel with wasabi cream cheese, capers, red onions, and lox! Boom!

Kim P.Kim Pham: Queues are long, but definitely worth it. Go classic with a toasted everything, scallion cream cheese, lox, and capers 👌