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Toast with eggs

You want your toast and eggs prepared with the same level of care.

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Spacious cafe with a modern, elegant interior featuring high ceilings and minimalist decor creates a bright, airy atmosphere. Soft jazz music and thoughtful lighting add a relaxing, lively vibe ideal for coworking or casual meals. Comfortable seating and a clean, sophisticated space distinguish it from typical brunch spots.

Fluffy, delectable French toast comes with sauces that are evenly spread, showing genuine care in preparation. The toast has a pleasant kick that adds a nice flavor contrast.

Eggs come out cooked just right with the BELT sandwich featuring grilled bacon and eggs alongside fresh ingredients. The salmon eggs benedict also stands out as a solid choice.

People are saying

"I found the matcha yuzu refreshing and a nice twist."

"The eggs here are high quality and cooked just right."

"I thought the French toast was amazing and so tender."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, and walk-ins are welcome.

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The brunch menu features a variety of pastries and specialty drinks.

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Expect a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for leisurely meals.

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Restaurant combines cozy, trendy atmosphere with Australian flair and a rooftop offering Empire State Building views. Music ranges from classical playlists to live DJs, creating a warm and intimate vibe. Seating options include outdoor, bar, lounge, dining area, and private room.

Avocado toast stands out with smashed avocado and poached egg or paired with mushrooms and smoked salmon. Kimchi toast offers a unique twist alongside classic options.

Eggs come out perfectly cooked here, whether in the smoked salmon eggs benedict or the kimchi omelette. Scrambled eggs also hold up well with good texture and flavor.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious, with a burst of flavor in every bite."

"The eggs here are delicious, beyond my expectations."

"I found the mushroom toast unforgettable."

Good to know

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Wine Wednesday means half price bottles all night long.

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Happy hour is available every day of the week.

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Daily specials include $20 chicken parm with a drink on Tuesdays.

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French restaurant

French bistro style combines with classic, spacious layout and stunning panoramic views from a high floor. Atmosphere feels bougie and lively, with a warm ambiance and occasional loudness during dinner rush. Outdoor seating offers heated comfort for enjoying weather during lunch.

Brioche French toast stands out with its rich texture and delicious flavor. The Pain Perdue version also offers a perfectly sweet experience.

Omelettes stand out with the Lorraine variety changing the usual breakfast game. Eggs Benedict comes in classic and shortrib versions, both rich and satisfying. Croque Madame and shakshuka add variety to the egg options.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, thanks to Johnny's knowledgeable suggestions."

"The staff's service for my eggs Benedict was exceptional."

"The avocado toast here is delicious and beautifully presented."

Good to know

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Happy hour includes oysters for $1.50 until 5:30 PM daily.

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Brunch includes bottomless Mimosas for $25.

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Make reservations, especially if you are visiting prior to a theatre show.

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Coffee shop

Health food restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere with modern, clean design and Miami-inspired vibes. Space feels spacious and mellow, attracting a crowd near Bryant Park while maintaining a calm, uplifting mood. Strong fragrances and cold air conditioning are notable features of the environment.

Avocado toast stands out for its freshness. Orders may get mixed up, as only one toast arrives even when two are requested.

Over easy eggs come with avocado for a fresh start. Poached eggs pair well with acai bowls and cold-pressed juices that taste fresh and purposeful.

People are saying

"I found the healthy food here to be fresh and delicious."

"The eggs in the wrap were fluffy and flavorful."

"I found the avocado toast to be the freshest I had ever had."

Good to know

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Expect long lines during lunch hours, especially on weekdays.

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The spicy tuna bowl costs $26, which may be considered pricey.

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Reservations are not required, but ordering ahead via the mobile app is available.

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Cozy cafe with quiet, professional atmosphere and ample seating including cute outdoor igloo-houses. Music volume varies, sometimes loud enough to distract. Offers free water station and a refreshing, inviting interior with a view of bustling streets.

Avocado toast stands out with its fresh, flavorful taste and beautiful presentation. It pairs well with great coffee and green iced tea for a solid breakfast option.

Over easy eggs come out well prepared and fresh. Scrambled eggs and a bacon omelette offer filling breakfast options with great flavor.

People are saying

"Their breakfast pizza with eggs over medium is delicious."

"I enjoyed the avocado toast with scrambled eggs."

"The over easy eggs here are so well prepared."

Good to know

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You order at the counter and food comes out within a few minutes.

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The restaurant can be crowded, so be quick to get a spot.

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Do not go for lunch unless you have 45 minutes to spare.

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Coffee shop offers an authentic Greek design with green chairs and wood accents and real plants creating a warm, welcoming vibe. Loud music fills the space, which is open and airy with plenty of seating including outdoor tables. Atmosphere suits working, socializing, or relaxing away from city stress.

Avocado toast comes with options like egg and bacon or salmon with lox and capers. The Greek toast stands out for its flavor. French toast appears as a deluxe platter alongside other breakfast items.

Organic eggs feature prominently in dishes like the farmers omelette with avocado and bacon and the florentine omelette. Two over easy eggs often come on top of waffles, with yolks spilling over.

People are saying

"I experienced the best coffee in the city."

"I found the avocado toast really delicious with lots of lox."

"The omelette here is delicious and amazing."

Good to know

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A bagel with cream cheese and a cup of coffee costs $14.

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The cafรฉ opens before 7am for early customers.

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The price of macaroons is $17.

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American restaurant

Historic decor and cozy booths create an intimate, lively atmosphere with live music enhancing the experience. Small, oblong space feels warm but can be noisy, making conversation challenging. Access to a rooftop bar offers city views and a quieter alternative to the main dining area.

French toast stands out with its exceptional flavor and consistent quality. Avocado toast comes with smashed avocado and is often described as delicious and amazing.

Egg dishes feature fresh herbs and a citrus salad that brighten the plates. The steak and eggs and Eggs Benedict stand out with solid flavors and satisfying portions.

People are saying

"The Brunch food here is delicious and very fresh."

"The service here is excellent and attentive."

"I found the avocado toast to be excellent."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially on busy nights.

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Expect a one-hour wait for tables during peak hours.

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The last order is taken at 10:30 PM.

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Cozy cafe with indoor seating offers quick service and large portions at reasonable prices. Atmosphere suits breakfast and lunch with a steady flow of people seeking affordable, tasty meals. Food includes authentic Spanish dishes and popular sandwiches, served simply on plastic plates.

French toast appears as a common choice, served alongside omelets or carnitas. White toast features in sandwiches like the BLT, noted for its good portion size and solid quality.

Omelettes come in varied styles and serve with home fries and toast in good portions. Egg sandwiches and omelettes taste delicious, while basic eggs with bacon and potatoes are just okay.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and the portions are hearty."

"The Cuban sandwich here is the best I've had."

"The staff here is super friendly and fast with your eggs."

Good to know

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Customers order at the counter and then grab a table or leave.

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The portion size of the omelette, home fries, and toast is good for the price.

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The prices at Cafe 37 are reasonable and represent a good find for the area.

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Restaurant

Small, clean space with plenty of inside seating and a family-owned vibe creates a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. Background music blends country and Spanish hits, adding to the cozy, local feel. The place fills up quickly, reflecting its popularity for affordable, hearty breakfasts.

Plates often include toast paired with eggs and bacon or served alongside potatoes. French toast tastes eggy-custardy and comes with maple syrup. Avocado toast frequently features an egg on top, and beef sandwich toast offers a savory option.

Western omelette and veggie omelette stand out for freshness and flavor. Eggs come with classic sides like bacon, pancakes, and toast, making for affordable, filling breakfasts.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"I loved the western omelette; it was great."

"The avocado toast here is simple and delicious."

Good to know

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You can get a filling sandwich or lunch for under 10 bucks.

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The prices are about half the price of restaurants 6 blocks away.

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They open at 5 AM.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers gorgeous interiors with cozy, elegant atmosphere suited for special occasions. The vibe feels like being in Italy, with table-side Caesar salad adding to the experience. Guests enjoy hearty portions of standout dishes like porterhouse steak and veal marsala.

Avocado toast stands out with fresh preparation but lacks tomatoes. French toast tastes good, though some toast comes undercooked.

Eggs Benedict stands out with rich hollandaise and a perfectly poached egg. Steak and eggs pairs tender steak with classic eggs. The omelette keeps it simple and classic.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The eggs Benedict was delicious and well cooked."

"I ordered the avocado toast Ashley prepared."

Good to know

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Expect hidden charges for water, which costs $9 per bottle.

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A $35 daily charge applies for restaurant access at the attached hotel.

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The restaurant offers a special birthday celebration experience.

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Italian restaurant offers beautifully decorated spaces with in-house pasta and an extensive cocktail program. Atmosphere ranges from charming and lively to tight seating that can affect conversation, especially in the basement area. Drinks like espresso martinis and unique cocktails stand out alongside highly praised pasta and desserts.

French toast stands out with its perfect portion for two and a delicious, well-balanced flavor. Avocado toast comes with poached eggs, and ricotta toast offers a light, slightly fruity taste.

Scrambled eggs come out perfectly cooked. Eggs Benedict features a cacio e pepe twist instead of pasta. Steak and eggs and avocado toast with poached eggs also stand out.

People are saying

"The homemade Italian pasta here is cooked to perfection."

"The eggs Benedict with smoked salmon was phenomenal."

"I've never had French toast this good; it's a 10/10."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for the Valentine's Day menu.

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The restaurant is busy around happy hour.

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Brunch is served on weekends with a special Sunday menu.

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Classic American diner with nostalgic decor and big red banquettes creates a genuine, hardworking vibe. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming but can be uncomfortable due to noise from dishes. Seating is cozy with comfortable booths and some outdoor options.

French toast comes in mega portions and includes options like blue white red French toast. It pairs well with maple syrup, eggs, and sausage for a hearty breakfast.

Eggs come in classic dishes like Eggs Benedict with perfect seasoning and a corned beef hash twist. Breakfast plates include fried eggs paired with hearty sides like bacon and cheese grits.

People are saying

"This diner has amazing, classic American comfort food."

"I loved my omelet with generous portions and nice potatoes."

"The French toast here is spectacular."

Good to know

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Arrive early for breakfast to avoid long queues.

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Happy hour offers $4 beers and $6 cocktails on weekdays.

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Expect busy breakfast hours on rainy Saturdays.

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Breakfast restaurant

Spacious cafe with a clean, stylish design and comfortable seating that feels like a hotel lobby. Warm, cozy atmosphere with friendly staff and good music creates a pleasant, relaxed vibe. Offers solid Wi-Fi, outdoor seating, and large portions for breakfast in a peaceful setting near busy city areas.

Avocado toast stands out with its creamy texture and pairs well with lattes. Tuna toast offers a delightful flavor that many enjoy. Both options feature on a top-notch breakfast menu.

Breakfast options include feta omelette, bacon and scrambled egg sandwich, and sunny side up eggs. Eggs come in various styles, with some unusual touches like cutting sunny side up eggs.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautifully prepared."

"The breakfast sandwich with scrambled eggs was the best I had."

"The avocado toast here is delicious and crispy."

Good to know

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Crema Gourmet has a pasta day every Thursday with pasta priced at $11.

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The smoothie price is $8.99, but it may ring up at $9.99.

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Ordering at the counter is more efficient for NYC.

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Bistro combines modern design with great city views and an unrushed vibe ideal for relaxed meals. Tables sit close together, creating a lively but sometimes cramped atmosphere. Drinks include homemade sangria and a variety of cocktails, complementing a menu with diverse options from seafood to vegan dishes.

Large portions of French toast come without syrup and have a rich flavor. The avocado toast is consistently fresh and well-prepared.

Eggs Benedict stands out with its smoked salmon option and is often described as nearly perfect. Other egg dishes like shakshuka and avocado toast also receive praise for their quality.

People are saying

"I had a great breakfast here; the food was delicious and fresh."

"The white omelette tasted so good."

"I thought the avocado toast was really great."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday, 3 to 6 PM.

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Happy hour food options include French fries and sweet potato fries for $5.

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The restaurant offers a lunchtime happy hour with great value drinks and tasty small plates.

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Gluten-free restaurant

American restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and busy, loud environment due to active staff. Space is narrow between tables and features modern fixtures with a clean, simple design. Offers gluten-free options with dedicated prep areas and maintains a pleasant indoor green environment.

French toast comes in classic and gluten-free versions, both well made. Berries French toast offers a sweet, fruity twist that stands out.

Steak and eggs come out hearty and well cooked. The Nova Benny offers a unique twist on eggs Benedict. Omelettes, including the farmer's, are fluffy and satisfying.

People are saying

"They offer amazing gluten-free options, especially the chicken wings."

"You have to try the lemon ricotta pancakes; they're insane."

"The toast with poached egg was delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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Brunch is served all day on weekends.

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Happy hour snacks and drinks are available from 4-6pm.

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Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early for brunch.

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Classic diner with a vintage look and cozy niches offers a quiet, authentic NYC atmosphere where locals gather. Seating includes comfortable booths and counter seats, with partitions for social distancing. The vibe feels warm and family-like, making it a relaxed spot to enjoy American breakfast dishes.

French toast comes with eggs or a fruit smoothie option. Both combinations taste great and offer a satisfying start to the meal.

Egg dishes come out quickly and as expected, with options like traditional eggs over easy and Eggs Florentine on spinach with cheese. French toast pairs well with eggs, and pancakes with eggs are perfectly cooked and tasty.

People are saying

"The staff at this diner is so warm and friendly."

"The staff here is so warm and friendly, making the eggs experience special."

"I enjoyed my whole grain toast with breakfast."

Good to know

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The Sunday brunch costs $22 per person and is value for money.

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Expect to wait a decent amount of time for your food when busy.

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The entire menu is available during opening hours, with no limited menu for breakfast.

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Italian restaurant

Small, stylish Italian restaurant with an open copper kitchen and pizza oven in action creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Seating is comfortable but close together, leading to a lively, sometimes noisy vibe. Outdoor terrace offers a pleasant extension for dining, enhancing the overall experience.

Tiramisu French toast stands out with its rich flavor. Toast options include crab and avocado, avocado and pea with smoked salmon, and classic avocado toast paired with eggs.

Truffle omelette stands out with rich flavor, paired often with ricotta pancakes. Eggs appear in many forms like sunny side up, poached, scrambled, and baked, often combined with savory items like prosciutto, smoked salmon, and bacon.

People are saying

"The Italian food here, especially the pizza, is a great value."

"The ricotta pancakes are jiggly, soft, and melt-in-your-mouth."

"You have to try the avocado toast; it's a must-try."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekend nights due to high demand.

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Prices for pizzas range from $22 to $27, with desserts averaging $14.

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Gluten-free options are limited, with no gluten-free pasta or pizza available.

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American restaurant

Two-story diner with tight seating and a classic NYC vibe offers a busy, welcoming atmosphere with free coffee refills and a cozy feel. Order yelling adds to the authentic diner energy, while small tables limit group size comfort.

French toast stands out with cinnamon flavor and a griddle-cooked texture. Toast often comes with breakfast specials including eggs and home fries, paired with coffee.

Big and fluffy omelettes come with a solid breakfast lineup including perfect poached medium eggs and excellent eggs benedict. Fried and scrambled eggs hold up well, and steak and eggs rounds out a hearty meal.

People are saying

"The diner food here is simple, honest, and extremely satisfying."

"The service here is so quick and attentive, especially with the eggs."

"I got the German omelet special with toast and coffee."

Good to know

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Prices are cash prices; there's a surcharge for credit card payments.

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Expect taxes and tips to increase breakfast costs to around $60 for two.

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The diner stops seating tables at 10:30 PM and closes at 11 PM.

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Spacious cafe with community tables and a long table with outlets creates a practical setting. Calm music and inviting decor contribute to a relaxing atmosphere. Seating options include high top tables and some outdoor seats, accommodating different preferences.

Avocado toast stands out with perfectly ripe avocado and well-balanced spices. Toast texture varies from chewy to crisp, paired with options like eggs, grilled chicken, or salmon.

Skillet-baked eggs stand out for their flavor and freshness. Soft boiled eggs come slightly overcooked but still good. Avocado toast with two eggs offers a top tier breakfast option.

People are saying

"I loved the fresh baked goods and tasty dishes for breakfast."

"The avocado toast here is top tier and excellent."

"The skillet eggs here are delicious and top tier."

Good to know

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The place holds a special event at noon due to its proximity to Bryant Park.

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You can enjoy entertainment events held on the grounds of Bryant Park.

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The location is right across the street from Bryant Park.

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