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A slow morning meal is the only way to start the day right. It is about taking the time to sit and eat before the world rushes in.

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Coffee shop

Small space with a cozy atmosphere and fresh pastries creates a welcoming vibe. Made-to-order breakfast sandwiches with pastrami and aioli offer tasty options. Window seats provide a spot for relaxing and people watching amid a hipster vibe.

Breakfast features made-to-order sandwiches with options like egg, cheese, aioli, and pastrami. Coffee and pastries also complement the delicious breakfast sandwiches.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing, the staff are super friendly."

"You have to try the banana bread; it's unreal."

"I had the best breakfast sandwich I've ever had."

Good to know

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They only accept cards with chip and not swipe, so bring cash.

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The weekend savory focaccia sells out fast.

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The portion size of the breakfast sandwich is big, providing two meals.

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Bakery

Small bakery nook offers a cheddar cheese biscuit breakfast sandwich and fresh house-baked pastries. Charming outdoor seating adds to the relaxed pace and friendly people vibe. Thoughtful interior design creates a cozy spot loved by locals and visitors alike.

Breakfast sandwiches feature a cheddar cheese biscuit with egg, cheese, and bacon that stands out for being simple and well done. Pastries and sandwiches are baked in-house, offering a fantastic variety that consistently delivers solid flavor.

People are saying

"I thought the sandwiches here were delicious."

"I found the cheddar biscuits to be amazing and light."

"I thought the breakfast sandwiches were amazing."

Good to know

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Seating outside the bakery is limited, so pickup is recommended.

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They cater to gluten-free diets.

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You can conveniently order ahead through their website.

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Coffee shop

Open space with panoramic city views creates a cozy vibe. Friendly energy and serene music make it perfect for relaxed brunches. Turkish eggs and a breakfast bowl pair well with great coffee for a tasty start.

Turkish eggs and a breakfast plate stand out as key breakfast items. The breakfast bowl offers a tasty and filling option alongside great coffee.

People are saying

"I loved the great view of the Manhattan skyline."

"The coffee here is served by a really friendly crew."

"The breakfast service here is really fast and friendly."

Good to know

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Pally offers a variety of vegetarian options on their menu.

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The avocado toast costs $17, which is on the pricy side.

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Pally is kid friendly, making it a great spot for families.

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Rooftop offers amazing Manhattan views with friendly staff serving a delicious omelette and crispy potatoes. Atmosphere stays relaxed and calm with an awesome DJ and comfortable seating. Perfect for a quiet brunch or dinner.

Breakfast features an amazing omelette, crispy breakfast potatoes, and fresh fruit. Friendly staff provide attentive service throughout the meal.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and awesome."

"The pancakes here are some of the best I've ever had."

"Carlos and Juan provided excellent service during my breakfast."

Good to know

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Sungold offers a bottomless brunch for only $28.

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There is little to no wait at the restaurant.

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The restaurant has limited gluten-free options.

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Brunch restaurant

Cozy spot fits about 12 guests with most seating outdoors and a few stools inside. Croissantwich of the West shines as a breakfast highlight, paired with friendly service. Music plays through outdoor speakers, creating a busy yet focused vibe without laptops allowed.

Breakfast sandwich options stand out, especially the Croissantwich of the West. The menu includes matcha and other breakfast foods that go beyond typical offerings, paired with friendly service.

People are saying

"The food here is so flavorful and fresh."

"I had the best oat milk cappuccino I've ever had."

"I had the best breakfast and latte I’ve ever had."

Good to know

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The tables are only for customers who order food.

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They just outlawed laptops, even on weekday mornings.

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Customers have to go outside to wait for their order, even in freezing weather.

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Vegan restaurant

Cozy vegan cafe offers a calm, earthy vibe with charming decor and friendly crowd. Breakfast shines with a croissant sandwich and an iced mint chocolate latte. Jazz music and comfy seating create a laid-back atmosphere perfect for work or casual dining.

Breakfast features a croissant with sausage, eggs, and cheese that stands out for its flavor. Several breakfast sandwich options offer solid choices, including a notably good one praised for years. The iced mint chocolate latte pairs well with these items.

People are saying

"I loved the breakfast croissant sandwich; it's top tier."

"I found the meatball parm hero outstanding."

"You have to try the breakfast croissant sandwich; it's top tier."

Good to know

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This place is 100% vegan.

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The restaurant is dog friendly, allowing customers to bring their dogs.

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The chickn parm sandwich costs $15.

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Spacious coffee shop offers Turkish breakfast and tartines for a light start. Cozy seating with library-like atmosphere invites reading or board games. Family-friendly vibe welcomes children and pets, making it perfect for social or solo visits.

Tartines and a Turkish breakfast stand out as breakfast options. The spot suits a light breakfast or solo meal with friends.

People are saying

"It's a cozy and inviting space, perfect for working or meeting friends."

"The food and drinks here are amazing and fresh."

"Their Turkish breakfast with homemade gluten-free bread was delicious."

Good to know

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Pastries are $6, which is among the highest prices in the neighborhood.

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The venue is accessible to most people.

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Mya & Brooklyn Coffee & Bakery is a remote-work-friendly place.

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Espresso machine built into the bar delivers high-quality coffee with clear flavors. Breakfast tacos shine with soft tortillas and tasty fillings. Cozy, warm atmosphere with friendly baristas makes it a local favorite.

Breakfast tacos feature soft tortillas and high-quality filling. They stand out for their delicious taste and consistent quality.

People are saying

"I found the breakfast tacos to be very delicious and high-quality."

"I found the cold brew to be very rich and tasty."

"These breakfast tacos are delicious with soft tortillas and great filling."

Good to know

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The restroom is for customers only.

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If you order to stay, you receive a glass or china cup instead of disposable cups.

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They won’t allow you to eat any outside food even if you purchase a drink.

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Coffee shop

Small, modern cafe offers a cozy atmosphere with bright plants and colorful pillows. Enjoy fresh brioche sandwiches and wraps served fast at fair prices. Outdoor tables and laptop-friendly spots create a relaxed vibe perfect for work or chats.

Breakfast includes freshly made options like a brioche sandwich and a flavorful wrap. Food comes fast, tastes great, and is available all day at a fair price.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was excellent and very good."

"This cafe is so cute and has a really nice atmosphere."

"I thought the coffee at breakfast was excellent."

Good to know

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They offer breakfast all day.

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There is no bathroom available for customers.

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The cafe has lots of delicious crepe, sandwich and bowl options.

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Small bakery offers a cozy vibe with outdoor tables and local music. Breakfast shines with a breakfast burrito featuring crisp potatoes and soft eggs. Unique treats like citrus olive oil loaf and Ceremonia cookie make it a standout spot.

Breakfast features a well-executed breakfast burrito with soft but structured eggs, crisp potatoes, and balanced cheese. The citrus olive oil loaf and Ceremonia cookie also stand out as notable items.

People are saying

"I found the breakfast burrito delicious and worth the wait."

"The ube black sesame mochi is delightfully chewy and crunchy."

"I found the breakfast burrito delicious and worth the trek."

Good to know

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The bakery is small with limited outdoor seating available.

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Expect a 30-minute wait on Saturday mornings.

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Call ahead on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Southwestern restaurant (US)

Southwestern restaurant offers a plant-filled backyard patio and authentic decor for a warm vibe. Breakfast burritos are Texas style with egg and sausage, served fast and tasty. Hand-muddled margaritas add to the genuine hospitality experience.

Breakfast burritos here stand out for their Texas style and egg and sausage fillings. They come fast and taste consistently delicious, making them a solid choice for a quick morning meal.

People are saying

"You have to try the enchiladas at these dinner spots; they're loaded with flavor."

"You should not miss out on the queso; it's the best I've ever had."

"You have to try their breakfast burrito; it's the best."

Good to know

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The restaurant is takeout only until around 3 PM.

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There is no indoor seating during the day.

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Burritos are ready to go as soon as the restaurant opens.

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Coffee shop

Cozy coffee shop shines with unique plant decor and a quiet backyard patio perfect for reading or work. Breakfast stands out with a signature avocado empanada and popular avocado toast, though expect a 25-minute wait.

Breakfast features a signature dish with avocado and an empanada. Avocado toast also appears as a popular choice. Expect a wait of about 25 minutes.

People are saying

"The coffee here is unreal and delicious."

"The atmosphere here feels like a warm, cozy hug."

"I found the breakfast here to be absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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The cafe offers a variety of food options and homemade soup.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food and drinks.

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They serve both hot coffee and cold brew options.

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Restaurant

Cozy spot offers freshly baked croissants and perfectly cooked eggs for breakfast. Warm, friendly atmosphere with modern decor suits casual dining and private gatherings. Music adds a homey vibe for relaxed meals with friends.

Freshly baked croissants and perfectly cooked egg dishes stand out for breakfast. The menu covers both breakfast and lunch options.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the rotisserie chicken."

"The American food here, especially the chicken noodle soup, is seriously delicious."

"The breakfast here is delicious and affordable."

Good to know

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The Nest is suitable for private parties and group gatherings.

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The restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere for meals with friends.

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The Nest is laptop friendly, making it a good spot for remote work.

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Restaurant

Cozy spot with freshly baked bread aromas and lively chatter. Breakfast shines with super fresh ingredients in dishes like the farmer’s breakfast. Menu blends classic Jewish deli flavors with a modern twist and generous portions.

Breakfast features super fresh ingredients and includes options like the farmer’s breakfast and chicken sandwich. Meals deliver consistent quality suitable for morning dining.

People are saying

"The brunch here is delicious, fresh, and beautifully presented."

"The staff here are super nice and make great sandwiches."

"This breakfast is delicious and tastes incredibly fresh."

Good to know

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The café serves breakfast, brunch, and dinner with a diverse menu.

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Expect generous portions at reasonable prices.

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The atmosphere is suitable for dates, families, or casual meals.

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Antique-style cafe offers a cozy atmosphere with a bright, comfortable space perfect for quiet meals or casual gatherings. Breakfast features freshly made halal dishes that are flavorful and tasty. Friendly, homey vibe makes it feel like family.

Breakfast here features freshly made dishes that suit breakfast, brunch, or lunch. The food is flavorful and tasty, with options that meet halal requirements.

People are saying

"I had one of the best iced lattes I've ever had."

"The Mediterranean food here, especially the shakshuka, is amazing."

"This breakfast shakshuka is next to none."

Good to know

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The food is 100% halal, catering to dietary preferences.

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The menu has a nice selection of different kinds of items.

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There are great vegetarian options available.

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Lively spot with two bars and covered outdoor seating offers strong, flavorful cocktails like frozen mango margaritas. Breakfast shines with chorizo breakfast burritos and green eggs bowls. Clean, neutral interior suits groups or solo visits.

Breakfast features excellent breakfast burritos with chorizo and tater tots, alongside green eggs bowls and breakfast sandwiches. Bowls, pastas, and salads also complement the morning menu.

People are saying

"The pasta dishes here are delicious, especially the vodka sauce."

"The kale salad here is a must-try, so delicious."

"The breakfast burrito was excellent."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of 30-40 minutes for outdoor seating.

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

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Prices are affordable, averaging around $50 per meal.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee shop shines with bright natural light and views of the Brooklyn Bridge. Breakfast delights include delicious empanadas and avocado toast paired with strong coffee. Social vibe buzzes with lively music and a dog-friendly crowd, making it great for casual meetups but not quiet work.

Breakfast features delicious empanadas and a breakfast sandwich that draws regulars. Options include grain-free acai bowls and avocado toast, alongside strong coffee and tea choices.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was amazing and delicious."

"I thought the pastries here were the best I ever had."

"You have to try the breakfast empanada; it's delicious."

Good to know

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You have to go before 3pm to get the breakfast and lunch menu.

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After 3pm, only beverages and bakery items are available.

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Laptops are not allowed on weekends.

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Izakaya restaurant

Dark, romantic space with serene Japanese aesthetic sets a chill mood. Unique breakfast features Ube pancakes and a standout breakfast julep with Japanese Whiskey. Rooftop patio with Studio Ghibli projections offers gorgeous outdoor seating.

Unique breakfast offerings include a breakfast bowl that tastes good despite its simplicity and Ube pancakes that add a delightful twist. Drinks like the breakfast julep with Japanese Whiskey stand out as well.

People are saying

"The ube pancakes at brunch were not too sweet, just perfect."

"The dinner spots here are delicious, with layered flavors."

"The breakfast sandwich here is a must-try."

Good to know

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Brunch is newly offered starting in October.

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Reservations are recommended on busy weekends to avoid long wait times.

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The restaurant has a vegan menu with several options available.

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Bright, airy spot with natural light and a dog-friendly garden. Breakfast shines with fresh breakfast burritos and power bowls. Enjoy espresso martinis in a relaxed vibe perfect for casual dates or happy hour.

Breakfast features a variety of breakfast burritos with chimi churri and breakfast buns. Options include Avo Toast, power bowls, and breakfast rolls, all served fresh and flavorful.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are thoughtfully crafted and delicious."

"The brunch food here is delicious and fresh."

"The breakfast burrito was delicious and kept me energized."

Good to know

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The happy hour is from 3 PM to 6 PM, Monday to Friday.

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You need to reserve online first to make it easier for yourselves.

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The restaurant charges a $2 fee to pay for your meal using a QR code system.

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Australian restaurant

Cozy interior with open kitchen archways sets a welcoming tone. Breakfast shines with scrambled eggs and avocado paired with coffee in a chill vibe. Outdoor patio welcomes pups, blending good music and unique cocktails despite loud noise.

Breakfast features scrambled eggs, chickpeas, avocado, and toast alongside a breakfast sandwich. Coffee pairs well with small plates in a chill morning setting.

People are saying

"The brunch food here is delicious and thoughtfully prepared."

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

"I thought the breakfast here was the best in the area."

Good to know

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On Wednesdays, the restaurant offers half price natural wine bottles.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Expect a wait during brunch hours, especially on weekends.

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Bright space blends natural lighting with sleek design and tight seating. Breakfast shines with a breakfast burrito featuring reddish mayo and pickled jalapeños, plus standout cardamom buns. Energy suits quick visits, drawing a neighborhood crowd for quality pastries and coffee.

Breakfast features a breakfast burrito with a reddish mayo sauce and optional pickled jalapeños. The breakfast sandwiches and cardamom bun also stand out.

People are saying

"The breakfast burrito here is the best I've ever had."

"I found the coffee here to be incredible."

"I'm obsessed with the Cafe's Earl Grey syrup."

Good to know

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There is no restroom available, which may be inconvenient for visitors.

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The tables are small, making it less ideal for larger groups.

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The bakery is laptop friendly, suitable for remote work or studying.

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Vegan restaurant

Bright, plant-filled space blends pink aesthetic with upbeat music for vibrant energy. Vegan BEC croissant and breakfast torta offer savory breakfast options. Cozy seating and a calm grocery make it a colorful, fun atmosphere perfect for a lively start.

Savory and salty Vegan BEC croissant and vegan breakfast torta stand out as satisfying options. Warm, crispy egg and cheese breakfast empanada comes with a flavorful dipping sauce.

People are saying

"I found tons of delicious vegetarian options here."

"The croissants and pop tarts here are delicious with amazing texture."

"You have to try the tasty vegan breakfast torta."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday night.

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Guevara's offers a nice selection of vegan goodies to go.

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The iced coffee costs $7.

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Colorful Colombian decor and an antique jeep create an authentic cultural vibe. Breakfast shines with Colombian pastries and flaky croissants, perfect with iced lattes. Great music and good wifi make it lively and ideal for work.

Colombian pastries and light, flaky croissants stand out for breakfast. Iced lattes pair well with empanadas for a simple morning meal.

People are saying

"I loved the strong, flavorful coffee here."

"The cafe staff here are amazing and super friendly."

"The Colombian pastries make for a perfect breakfast."

Good to know

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The coffee shop serves until 5 PM, not 6 PM as stated.

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An americano costs $5, which is higher than average.

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Decaf coffee is not available at this location.

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Bakery

Small bakery offers fluffy scrambled eggs and sourdough bread for breakfast. Cozy courtyard with koi pond creates a calm vibe. Warm staff add to the authentic atmosphere.

Breakfast features fluffy scrambled eggs folded with cheddar cheese and a biscuit breakfast sandwich. Options include classic baked goods and sourdough bread, enjoyed in a garden or taken to go.

People are saying

"The coffee here is really good, just like in Europe."

"Their pistachio raspberry muffin is insane."

"The pastries here make a gorgeous, delicious breakfast."

Good to know

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Customers should go early to have a bigger selection of baked goods and coffee.

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The shop has limited indoor and outdoor seating.

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Monday morning is when the store is least busy.

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Japanese restaurant

Tiny space with just 12 seats offers an intimate setting. Enjoy a quiet atmosphere and authentic Japanese breakfast with a large set option. Limited seating means you must plan ahead to experience this unique morning meal.

Breakfast features a truly authentic Japanese set with a large set option available. The atmosphere is quiet and unique, making it a special spot for a Japanese-style morning meal.

People are saying

"I loved the fresh, light Japanese breakfast here."

"I found the dining experience here to be unique and amazing."

"It's a cozy little space that feels like a hidden gem."

Good to know

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Reservations are a must as this place gets booked out.

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You need to make a reservation 2 weeks ahead.

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The restaurant has only 12 seats, with 4 at the counter and two tables for up to 4 people.

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Bagel shop

Street stand setup with custom tree seating offers a cozy vibe. Breakfast shines with heaps of bacon and egg on a great bagel. Simple, stylish design with white and green checks adds to the neighborhood charm.

Breakfast sandwiches feature heaps of bacon and egg on a great bagel. The plain egg bagel stands out for its simplicity and flavor. This spot serves solid options for breakfast or lunch.

People are saying

"I thought Leon's Bagels served the best bagels I had in NYC."

"I had the best bagel sandwich of my life here."

"I thought the breakfast sandwich was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Expect to wait more than 30 minutes for your order during busy times.

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Ordering ahead online is recommended on weekends to avoid long lines.

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They don’t serve egg or cheese before 9am, so plan accordingly.

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Bread & Butter Market (505 Grand Street) image 1

Spacious market offers breakfast burrito and South Beach wrap with solid flavors. Friendly atmosphere creates a community hub feel. Open 24 hours, it serves fresh, trendy food and pressed juices in a clean, classy space.

Breakfast options include a breakfast burrito and a South Beach breakfast wrap. Both offer solid flavors and satisfying portions.

People are saying

"The deli staff here are always super friendly and welcoming."

"It's a great Late Night Spot, open 24 hours."

"The breakfast burrito was a solid 10/10."

Good to know

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The deli is open 24 hours for convenience.

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Double-check prices at the register to avoid overcharges.

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They offer vegan and gluten-free options for dietary needs.

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American restaurant

Modern design and a beautiful outdoor patio create a great vibe. Breakfast shines with Westville Waffles and a hearty burrito. Many vegetarian options and standout drinks like espresso martinis keep the menu fresh and exciting.

Westville Waffles stand out as a tasty breakfast option. The breakfast burrito offers a good portion and decent flavor for a casual meal.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and flavorful."

"The brunch menu offered many delicious options, especially the vegetables."

"This has become my top choice for casual breakfast."

Good to know

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Westville delivers food in a short time period.

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The menu is very wide, especially for vegetarians.

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The portions are quite sufficient.

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Copper Mug Coffee image 1

Spacious coffee shop offers a lush backyard and communal picnic tables for a relaxed vibe. Breakfast shines with a creamy breakfast burrito and spinach cheese borek. Friendly atmosphere suits working or studying with funky portraits adding cool character.

Breakfast features a breakfast burrito with a creamy sauce that adds rich flavor, alongside a spinach cheese borek. Plenty of seats create a relaxed spot to enjoy tea and satisfying morning meals.

People are saying

"I thought the maple cinnamon latte was crazy good."

"It's a great work-friendly spot with ample tables and free WiFi."

"The breakfast burritos here are delicious and filling."

Good to know

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The cafe turns off public WiFi on weekends.

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Avoid ordering food if you're in a rush.

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The açaí bowl costs $14, which is unfortunate given its quality.

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Sunac Natural Deli image 1

Clean, modern deli offers hot breakfast sandwiches with fresh ingredients and reasonable prices. Wide variety of healthy snacks and drinks suits health-conscious visitors. Organized, pleasant atmosphere makes it easy to grab food to go or enjoy a quick meal.

Breakfast sandwiches come hot and fresh with reasonable prices. The sausage quality varies and some sandwiches have too much bread. Many people order them to go.

People are saying

"You can get a high-quality breakfast sandwich for just $5."

"I found this deli to be the best in New York City."

"You can get a great breakfast sandwich for just $5."

Good to know

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This deli offers the best breakfast sandwiches and custom salads in the area.

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The prices are not too expensive given the area is very pricey.

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Ask if you do not see the Super Poncho Yum Yum wings on the menu yet.

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