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A brunch that prioritizes a fresh salad without feeling like you are missing out on the traditional, heavy spread.

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Moroccan restaurant

Spacious dining room filled with authentic Moroccan decor and cultural artifacts creates a romantic, cozy vibe. Music blends thoughtfully with the atmosphere, though sometimes features Indian film tunes. Cocktails stand out as creative and strong, complementing the warm, earthy design.

Salads here include the essential tomato salad and the market salad, both fresh and flavorful. The Casablanca platter offers a great variety as a starter.

Shakshuka stands out as a favorite dish during brunch. The spot offers a great atmosphere that suits a relaxed brunch experience.

People are saying

"The food here is incredibly flavorful and satisfying."

"You have to try the citrus salad; it's delicious."

"The lamb shank and chicken bastilla at Brunch were amazingly delicious."

Good to know

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Tara Kitchen does not accept reservations.

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The lunch menu has a more limited selection compared to dinner.

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Average meat plates cost around $35, with small portions.

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Greek restaurant

Greek restaurant offers a modern, nautical ambiance with authentic island details and a dog-friendly patio. The space features vibrant decor and a lively atmosphere that blends casual and fancy vibes. Bar seating provides views of the city skyline and Tribeca.

Greek salad features Mediterranean tomatoes rarely found in New York. Beet salad stands out as one of the better versions around. Roasted cauliflower pairs well with fragrant rice and the Greek salad.

Brunch features dishes like French toast and a taramasalata steak and eggs plate. Drinks complement the menu, which draws attention for its appealing brunch options.

People are saying

"The food here is top-notch and made with love."

"The salads here are so fresh and delicious."

"The Brunch staff were so nice and accommodating."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dining.

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Happy hour features $7 wine and appetizers for $10 and under.

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Parking is available right across the street from the restaurant.

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Coffee shop

Enjoy calm atmosphere with jazz tunes and airy windows. Brunch offers reasonable prices and a sunny patio. Salads feature fresh sides like labne and zhoug, paired well with sandwiches and eggs for balance.

Breakfast salads come with Israeli salad, potatoes, and fresh sides like labne and zhoug. Salads often accompany sandwiches, featuring cucumber and tomato with hummus and pita. Combination dishes include eggs and salad for a balanced meal.

Brunch draws a steady crowd with a reasonable wait despite being busy. The spot offers a beautiful setting and reasonable prices compared to other brunch cafes.

People are saying

"I found the breakfast here to be delicious and thoughtfully put together."

"The breakfast salads here are masterfully presented and beyond delicious."

"The Gotan Breakfast is delicious, fresh, and healthy."

Good to know

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This café does NOT have wifi.

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Reservations are recommended at Trends, especially on weekends.

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They do not accept bills larger than $20.

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Coffee shop

Cozy cafe with rustic chic decor and vintage-inspired furniture creates a homely, welcoming atmosphere. Space feels intimate yet spacious enough for work or casual chats, featuring lush green plants and a baby blue couch. Pastries and coffee draw steady attention, adding to the calm, inviting vibe.

Salads include a chicken Caesar and a smoked salmon option. The Raquel Salad stands out as a favorite. Salads come with a self-service setup but expect an 18-22% tip pressure.

Vibes suit grab-and-go, leisurely brunches, and work meetings. Options fit both breakfast and brunch needs.

People are saying

"The coffee staff here are so sweet and welcoming."

"The brunch food and service here are great."

"I loved their chicken caesar and smoked salmon salads."

Good to know

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Plan on waiting 20 to 30 minutes for sandwiches.

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The dining experience is self-service, requiring customers to pick up their food and silverware.

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The sandwich costs $15.

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Spacious café shines with bright natural light and modern decor. Salads feature a tangy lemony dressing that refreshes. Brunch buzzes with quick seating and standout coffee, perfect for families or casual meet-ups.

Salads come with tangy lemony dressing on the side and offer a refreshing taste. Options like the green goddess and beet salads stand out for their flavor and freshness.

Coffee stands out as a key part of the brunch experience here. Seating happens quickly, even on busy Sundays, making it a solid spot for a family brunch or a casual meet-up.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and delicious."

"The brunch service here is so warm and genuinely welcoming."

"Carlos and Miguel were awesome servers, so attentive."

Good to know

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You have to order your food yourself on the website and pay online.

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Beware if you have food allergies, as they could bring you the wrong food.

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There is only one toilet for over 200 people.

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Cajun restaurant

Live jazz bands create a mellow atmosphere that suits the modern southern style with rustic decor. Fresh salads like Niçoise with pomegranate seeds complement the menu. Weekend brunch draws groups enjoying live music and relaxed seating options.

Salads feature fresh ingredients like gem lettuce, grilled chicken, pomegranate seeds, and goat cheese. Options include a Niçoise salad and a snow pea salad that pairs well with grilled branzino.

Brunch features live music that creates a relaxing vibe. Groups often reserve for weekend brunches, and seating at the bar is available without reservations.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are creative and expertly balanced."

"The Brunch food here is amazing and perfectly cooked."

"I loved the Caesar salad with its creamy homemade dressing."

Good to know

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Live music is available on weekends from noon to 3 PM.

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Happy hour specials include $2 off drinks; arrive early for the best selection.

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Reservations are required for dinner on Saturday evenings.

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Old train carriage design creates an authentic diner atmosphere with cozy booths and rustic style. Salads feature large portions with crispy bacon and juicy fried chicken. Brunch serves a rich American-style meal that feels like timeless New York.

Salads come in large portions with quality greens and toppings like crispy bacon bits and hard boiled eggs. Chicken options include a breaded and juicy fried chicken that adds a unique twist to classic salads like Caesar and Cobb.

Brunch offers a rich and tasty American-style experience in a traditional diner setting. It feels like a slice of authentic, timeless New York.

People are saying

"The diner food here is simple, fresh, and delicious."

"It's a cozy, nostalgic spot for authentic New York-style brunch."

"I found the chicken salad sandwich to be good and not salty."

Good to know

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The diner accepts card payments, making it convenient for most visitors.

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Prices are high, with some dishes costing over $20.

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Portions are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Modern French restaurant

Iconic spot with art deco design offers a lively brunch vibe and heated outdoor seating on a bike lane. Salads shine with a phenomenal frisee and unique toppings like fried egg. Brunch menu features purple sticky rice and classic drinks like mimosas and Bloody Marys.

Salads come with a modern touch on French-American classics. The frisee salad stands out as phenomenal. Some salads include unique toppings like a fried egg over medium.

Brunch offers a great atmosphere with a menu featuring purple sticky rice that stands out. Drinks like mimosas and Bloody Marys are suggested additions to enhance the experience.

People are saying

"I had a delicious lunch at this spot."

"The French Food here has a classic, bustling, downtown New York atmosphere."

"The salad here is crisp and chilled."

Good to know

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Make a reservation as the restaurant is always full.

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Friday night dinner is crazy with tables back to back and extremely crowded.

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Sunday afternoon is very popular with parents and toddlers.

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Australian restaurant

Cozy café with live jazz music and natural light creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Seating is spacious but tables sit close together, fostering a sense of community. The vibe balances relaxing energy with occasional loud moments during busy times.

Salads feature brassicas prominently and come with burrata options. Presentation is beautiful, making them stand out in the meal.

Offers a great brunch selection with a warm, welcoming ambiance that suits both social gatherings and quiet work sessions. The atmosphere feels quintessentially brunchy and lively on weekends.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the salmon."

"The brunch service here is so friendly and attentive."

"The service here is so friendly and welcoming."

Good to know

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Reservations are required on weekends due to high demand.

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The restaurant offers a burger and microbrewery beer special for $19 on Tuesdays.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6 PM on weekdays.

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American restaurant

American restaurant with close seating and loud music creates a lively, bustling atmosphere. Indoor and covered outdoor spaces offer a chic, bright vibe with a retro photo booth in the basement adding unique charm.

Salads come with fresh ingredients like kale and grapefruit or avocado. They are well seasoned and often served as a crisp, tasty side or a main dish option.

Offers a classic brunch menu with consistently satisfying dishes. Serves as a go-to spot for weekend brunch with a strong reputation for quality and taste.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic, comforting American cuisine."

"The pancakes at brunch were fluffy, thick, and golden."

"The portions at this place are very, very large."

Good to know

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Bubby's does not take reservations on weekends for brunch.

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Expect to wait at least 30 minutes to an hour on weekends.

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Bubby's only accepts walk-in customers.

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Creole restaurant

Open concept bar and live jazz trio create a lively, somewhat loud atmosphere with a trendy, upscale decor featuring mustard yellow accents. The space draws a crowd seeking authentic Creole cuisine and vibrant flavors, with music often parading through the dining area. Seating is assigned and intimate, enhancing the energetic yet cozy vibe.

Roasted Caesar salad stands out with a smoky flavor and a special smoky sauce. The Jazz Fest Crawfish Bread and Grilled Caesar Salad appetizers are visually appealing and extremely delicious.

Brunch features shrimp and grits and gumbo, with gumbo standing out as a highlight. Options cover breakfast, lunch, and snacks, making it a versatile spot for weekend and Sunday brunches.

People are saying

"The American Food here, especially the oysters and shrimp, is the best I've ever tasted."

"The Chicken and Beignets for brunch were so tasty."

"I was happily surprised by the salad's smoky sauce."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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The restaurant will have a jazz trio and parade every weekend.

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Their happy hour is from 3-6pm with specialty cocktails for $12.

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American restaurant

Rustic space with dimmed lighting and a working fireplace creates an intimate, cozy vibe. Upstairs bar offers a quaint, hidden spot for quiet conversations and private events. Jazz music adds a hip, friendly atmosphere without tourist crowds.

Kale salad stands out with its consistent quality and fresh flavors. Burrata and heirloom tomato salad also offer a rich, creamy contrast.

Creative brunch dishes fill a cozy space downstairs where seating is easier with early arrival. Friendly service adds to the charming atmosphere during family reunions and birthday celebrations.

People are saying

"The food at these dinner spots is stellar, especially the ceviche."

"I considered the kale salad one of the best."

"The drunken donuts at brunch were warm and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for busy brunch and dinner times.

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Happy hour prices apply only if seated at the bar.

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The restaurant offers a $110 fixed price menu for special occasions.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers a lively casual atmosphere with an open kitchen that energizes the space. Dim lighting and elegant decor create a romantic, intimate vibe across multiple rooms and event spaces. Guests enjoy thoughtfully crafted cocktails alongside a setting that blends classic and cinematic touches.

Salads here offer crisp textures and bold flavors. Options like the pea salad and radicchio salad stand out for their unique taste profiles.

Brunch features mushroom eggs and lemon pancakes with excellent quality ingredients. Service is attentive and food consistently delicious.

People are saying

"The Italian food here, especially the pasta, is perfect and fresh."

"The brunch here is great, especially the Pappardelle."

"The Caesar salad was delicious and unlike any I had before."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially for dinner.

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Expect to spend between $250 and $300 for a meal.

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The restaurant offers gluten-free bread and pasta options.

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French restaurant

French bistro with dim lighting and comfortable booths creates a romantic, warm atmosphere suited for date nights. The space blends elegant French style with a lively New York vibe, featuring a spacious, well-lit bar. Wine offerings include a notable natural wine selection and a top-tier wine list.

Salads highlight balanced acidity and fresh herbs like mint that enhance natural sweetness. The tomato salad offers a unique, intense flavor that feels completely new.

Brunch offers exceptional food with a great Sunday vibe. Service stands out, with attentive care that exceeds expectations.

People are saying

"The French food here is fantastic, especially the duck confit."

"I wished there were more duck dishes available."

"The brunch pancakes here were unreal."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a Taste of Things tasting menu.

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Main courses like chicken cost $88 and ribeye costs $135.

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There are no red wine bottles on the menu under $100.

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French restaurant

Small spot with candlelit, warm ambiance and a relaxed, inviting vibe. Outdoor seating on the sidewalk offers a chill atmosphere without crowding. The crowd feels like family, creating a pleasant environment.

Tuna salad stands out as a highlight here. The heirloom tomato salad offers a fresh option, but other salads tend to be uninspiring.

Brunch offers a variety of dishes like Market Salad, Moroccan Cigars, Shakhuka, and Yves Burger. Prices stay reasonable but availability can be limited, with items like pancakes sometimes sold out by noon.

People are saying

"I had a really good brunch with fresh, flavorful food."

"The outdoor seating is great for dogs; they even brought a bowl."

"I had the best tuna salad of my life here."

Good to know

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The happy hour runs from 3 PM to 6 PM, Monday to Thursday.

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The restaurant is stroller and little kid friendly.

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You can either sit inside or on the covered patio.

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