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Best Bets For Breakfast in New York

Whether you seek the perfect omelette with toast, a cappuccino or latte, a crossaint with jam or a bagel with schmear, or anything else, our recommendations guide you to the perfect way to start your day.

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thumbAlmondine Bakery
(718) 797-5026
85 Water St.,
Brooklyn, NY
Excellent selections from Hervé Poussot, whose charming shop can be found across from Jacques Torres' chocolate. Terrific brends, stunning patisserie, and special-order cakes are his hallmarks.
thumbBalthazar
(212) 965-1785
80 Spring St,
New York, NY, 10012
Balthazar is a modern answer to Parisian fin de siecle brasseries. With signature red leather banquettes, aged mirrors and a vast twenty-seven foot bar, owner Keith McNally creates the most beautiful bustling brasserie this sid more...
thumbBouchon Bakery - Time Warner Center
(212) 823-9366
10 Columbus Circle ,
New York, NY, 10019
The French word "bouchon" describes a particular style of cafe that has existed in the province of Lyon for centuries. Bouchon Bakery is Thomas Keller's homage to this style as well as his take on a Mal more...
thumbBubby's
(212) 219-0666
118 Hudson St,
New York, NY, 10013
This TriBeCa hangout is popular among neighborhood residents who like its casual indoor/outdoor atmosphere, and it is also a favorite for the New York film scene, given its close proximity to Miramax and Tribeca Film Festival offi more...
thumbClinton St. Baking Company
(646) 602-6263
4 Clinton St,
New York, NY, 10002
The secret to success of the Clinton Street Baking Company's phenomenal popularity as a weekend brunch destination is the fine baking done here.Their signature fluffy pancakes are nothing short of heavenly in th more...
thumbDonuts Luncheonette
(718) 768-0748
324 7th Ave,
Brooklyn, NY, 11215
One of Park Slope's few 24-hour diners, Donuts has become a literary haunt for local writers and the insomniacs of Seventh Avenue. The food is always good, especially late at night, and the service is legendary.
thumbGood Enough To Eat
(212) 496-0163
483 Amsterdam Ave,
New York, NY, 10024
Good Enough To Eat serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and take out in the traditional American cuisine genre and presents itself as an affordable neighborhood homespun kind of place in an area quickly pricing such establ more...
thumbDonuts Luncheonette
(718) 768-0748
324 7th Ave,
Brooklyn, NY, 11215
One of Park Slope's few 24-hour diners, Donuts has become a literary haunt for local writers and the insomniacs of Seventh Avenue. The food is always good, especially late at night, and the service is legendary.
thumbKellogg's Diner
(718) 782-4502
518 Metropolitan Ave,
Brooklyn, NY, 11211
A fixture for 24-hours-a-day eats and diners in the ultra-trendy Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn.
thumbLa Bergamote
(212) 627-9010
177 9th Ave,
New York, NY, 10011
La Bergamote's new and expanded Chelsea location represents a truly authentic French patisserie, featuring breakfasts of fresh croissants and steaming bowls of café au lait served in a tranquil European atmosphere. Oversized more...
thumbPastis
(212) 929-4844
9 Ninth Ave,
New York, NY, 10014
A French bistro in the heart of Manhattan's meatpacking district, Pastis set the stage for the explosion of bars and restaurants in the vicinity. Executive Chefs Riad Nasr and Lee Hanson and Chef de Cuisine Pascal Le Seac'h prepa more...
thumbPopover Cafe
(212) 595-8555
551 Amsterdam Ave,
New York, NY, 10024
Open daily, Popover Café serves breakfast, lunch and dinner as well as weekend and holiday brunch. A children's menu is available and a light-bites menu is offered in the late afternoon. We offer an International selection of wines and beers.
thumbShopsin's
(212) 924-5160
120 Essex St,
New York, NY, 10002
Shopsin's, though much ballyhooed by Calvin Trillin in the New Yorker magazine, lost much of its character though retained its central characters when moving to Carmine Street, and then again to the Essex St Market. We n more...
thumbTom's
(212) 864-6137
2880 Broadway,
New York, NY, 10025
A favorite haunt of Columbia students, the food has never been particularly good or bad at Tom's. It has simply existed, and for college students that is a good thing. (We'll leave it to the philosophy majors to further ponder its e more...