Bright space blends indoor and outdoor seating with natural greenery. The creamy tomato soup pairs well with a dairy-free BLAT sandwich. Brunch offers healthy options and great value in a casual yet elevated setting.
Tomato soup stands out with its creamy texture and strong umami flavor. It pairs well with the dairy-free BLAT sandwich and is available hot for takeout, though no spoon comes with the to-go order.
Space balances casual and elevated vibes, fitting for a solo coffee or relaxed brunch. Menu offers great value with several healthy options.
"The coffee here is smooth, well-balanced, and exceptional."
"This brunch spot has a laid-back vibe with genuinely warm staff."
"I thought the tomato soup was one of the best I had ever tasted."
Good to know
There is a 45 minute laptop timer policy.
Parking enforcement is strict; be cautious where you park.
Seating is limited to 10-15 seats indoors.
Loud, energetic dining space with Parisian bistro decor and a buzzing bar scene. Outdoor seating offers a quieter, charming alternative with some heated tables. Crowds gather for the authentic French vibe and lively atmosphere.
Onion soup stands out with its rich flavor and French-style preparation. It consistently impresses as fabulous and outstanding.
Cozy atmosphere suits brunch well with efficient seating despite crowds. Offers an excellent, quintessential NYC brunch experience with consistently great food and service.
Good to know
Reservations are a must due to the popularity and packed house.
Walk-ins are likely to face a long wait or may not get in at all.
Visitors should be prepared for the noise and make reservations in advance.
Cozy French spot with a Parisian vibe offers a rich onion soup and a highly recommended brunch with cocktails. The intimate seating and stylish café design make it perfect for quiet dinners or casual Saturday outings.
Onion soup stands out with rich flavor and consistent quality. It pairs well with dishes like steak tartare and escargot.
Brunch offers a highly recommended menu with cocktails available. It suits Saturday outings and draws praise for quality and atmosphere.
Good to know
Reservations are strongly recommended due to the restaurant's small size.
Happy hour offers 50% off wine bottles before 4pm on weekends.
The restaurant has half-priced bottles of wine this month.
The place offers a chic atmosphere with big glass windows and water views. Their pea soup is exceptional, featured on the tasting menu, while brunch impresses with French Toast and easy reservations. Cozy seating suits both dates and work dinners.
Pea soup stands out as exceptional and features on the tasting menu. Squash soup is also available and tastes good.
Brunch features French Toast, Pancakes, and a Pasta dish alongside cappuccinos. Reservations for brunch come easily and the meal consistently impresses.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for the tasting menu.
The total cost for the tasting menu is $200 per person, including tips.
Parking is available and not a problem at this restaurant.
Small French restaurant offers intimate seating with blue nautical decor and sunlit big windows. Outdoor terrace overlooks ivy-covered brick buildings and trees, creating a cozy, leafy atmosphere. Space fills quickly, making it lively and bustling during service.
Rich, flavorful soups stand out here, especially the French onion soup topped with melted cheese and served piping hot. Sharing is easy since they serve the soup split on request.
A cute, small cafe offers a highly photographable setting perfect for brunch. Outdoor seating on a lovely corner creates a relaxed vibe, especially on weekdays when it is less crowded.
Good to know
The restaurant does not accept reservations and does not seat incomplete parties.
Brunch is popular, so be prepared for a long wait on weekends.
You need to bring cash as they don't accept credit cards.
Outdoor seating offers a large covered area suitable for any weather, while indoor spaces feature dark wood and muted colors with perfect lighting. Atmosphere ranges from romantic and cozy to lively, though noise levels can be high due to room layout causing echoes. A private event space downstairs accommodates larger groups or meetings.
Halibut, swordfish, and squash combine in a unique soup. Onion soup and roasted carrots offer strong flavors. Starters include onion focaccia bread and asparagus soup.
Brunch features creative dishes that elevate a basic menu with fresh ingredients. Servers offer helpful suggestions making it easy to pick entrees for groups like friends or family.
Good to know
Make reservations because the restaurant gets busy.
Expect to pay about $70 per person if you have some wine, appetizers, and entrees.
The kitchen at the Mary Lane closes between 9:30 PM and 10:30 PM.
French brasserie buzzes with lively atmosphere and chic design. The onion soup and gluten-free leek soup shine with rich, balanced flavors. Saturdays bring a dedicated brunch menu perfect for groups, especially lively post-wedding gatherings.
Onion soup stands out with its exceptional flavor. The chef's special gluten-free leek soup offers a perfectly balanced taste with a velvety texture and a light potato note, served hot.
Brunch happens only on Saturdays with a dedicated brunch menu. The setting suits group gatherings like post-wedding brunches. Weekend brunches on both days are less common here.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended at Mino, especially on busy nights like Friday at 7:15 PM.
Mino Brasserie does not have enough space for a stroller or high chair at some tables.
The restaurant only has a brunch menu on Saturday and does not make exceptions.
French bistro with warm wood interiors and brick-lined archways creates a romantic, cozy atmosphere. Floor-to-ceiling windows and sidewalk seating offer city views and fresh air in warmer months. Cocktails feature innovative, characterful flavors complementing elevated French fare.
Soups feature a rich French onion with a perfect cheesy top and a lobster bisque noted for its depth. The French onion soup stands out as comforting and solid.
Brunch here suits dates, small birthday parties, and casual weekends. The atmosphere feels perfectly relaxed for a lovely meal.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
The restaurant has a happy hour from 5-7pm with discounted drinks.
Expect a casual dress code; no formal attire required.
Small cafe with cozy indoor and outdoor seating offers a warm, relaxed atmosphere that feels like a quiet escape from city life. Outdoor patio features heated tables and candlelight, creating a comfortable spot for people watching near a farmers market.
Soups here include Yankee bean, onion, and split pea, all hearty and satisfying. The soups pair well with sandwiches and salads for a filling meal.
Brunch offers fresh and delicious food with solid options for breakfast and lunch. Specials include a free coffee and cocktail with each entree, creating a relaxed and cozy vibe perfect for people watching.
Good to know
Happy hour offers $5 beer, $6 wine, and $9 cocktails from 12-7 PM Monday to Friday.
Brunch special includes a free coffee and cocktail with your entree.
Half-priced bottles of wine available on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays.
Modern French bistro offers cozy indoor seating with enclosed outdoor sheds warmed by heat lamps. Atmosphere stays romantic and quiet despite urban surroundings. Cocktails and classic decor create a chic yet relaxed vibe.
French onion soup stands out with rich, flavorful broth and satisfying depth. Other options include a wild mushroom soup and a hearty kale and white bean soup, both tasty and warming.
Brunch features a lobster roll that stands out. The spot offers a solid ambiance and a consistently excellent brunch program.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
Expect limited menu options after 4:00 PM on Saturdays.
A shared appetizer and one main for lunch costs over $50 per person.
Bar offers beautifully designed interior with candlelit booths and live piano music creating a perfect vibe. Outdoor seating provides a comfortable, relaxed atmosphere slightly removed from street noise. Bartenders craft cocktails visibly, adding to the engaging energy.
Corn soup stands out as exceptionally good. The soup of the day often features fresh asparagus, delivering a very good flavor.
Offers healthy brunch recipes and espresso martinis alongside a great brunch experience that stands out in the city.
Good to know
Making a reservation for Friday Martini Hour is highly recommended.
Martini hour is from 3 PM to 5 PM with $10 martinis.
Expect to wait for a seat if you don’t have a reservation.
Small café with rustic wood decor and European-style dishware creates a cozy, charming atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a quiet spot for reading or work, while floral accents add a dreamy touch. The vibe is welcoming but can feel busy and lively during peak times.
Tomato soup stands out with its rich flavor and nice color. It pairs well with grilled cheese or a Caesar wrap, offering a solid option among the soups here.
Offers a wide selection of sweets alongside a beautiful Sunday brunch. Serves food that works well for both a quick pick me up and a relaxed meal.
Good to know
Expect a 30-minute queue for coffee during peak hours.
You aren't allowed to sit at a table if you order at the counter.
The cafe has limited outdoor seating with only a few tables available.
Upscale restaurant with chic, lounge-style interior and indoor and outdoor patio seating creates a buzzy, trendy atmosphere. Crowd tends to be well-heeled and fashionable, enjoying highly recommended martinis and generous portions. Seating includes beautiful booths but some tables and wicker chairs feel less comfortable.
French onion soup offers a rich, warm start with a comforting flavor. Some find it a bit watery but it remains a popular choice.
Brunch offers great vibes on sunny days with a menu leaning toward low-end French imitation dishes. Drinks include Bellinis and Mimosas priced at $16, but no beers on tap.
Good to know
Reservations are required to avoid being turned away from restaurants in the area.
Expect longer wait times for drinks and food on busy nights.
Martinis cost $10 on Sundays and Mondays.