Brooklyn Brunch: Diner Classics and French Tapas

4.7 (355)

Mon, 17:00 – 21:30; Tue – Fri, 17:00 – 22:00; Sat, 11:00 – 16:00, 17:00 – 22:00; Sun, 11:00 – 16:00, 17:00 – 21:30

244 Smith Street

At 244 Smith Street, Big Tiny is a cozy Brooklyn corner bistro for weekend brunch with friends. It serves French tapas, pizza, and beef tartare alongside organic wine, sake, beer, and sparkling wine. Brunch runs from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Saturdays and Sundays, and outdoor seating is available.

4.4 (688)

Mon – Thu, Sun, 08:00 – 21:00; Fri – Sat, 08:00 – 22:00

148 Montague Street

Gather friends for brunch over massive pancakes or the lumberjack plate at Montague Diner in Brooklyn Heights. The menu also includes classic tuna melts. The compact room mixes traditional diner styling with quirky details. The kitchen turns orders around quickly once guests are seated. Service ranges from precise to hands-off. Expect a wait.

4.1 (1,469)

Mon – Sun, Open 24 hours

452 5th Ave

Daisy's Diner & Bar serves omelets, burgers, and warm cinnamon rolls in Park Slope. It stays open 24 hours daily. Friends can settle in over nachos and margaritas, with full cocktail service available. Daily happy hour starts at 3:00 PM and features drink specials and burger sliders.

4.3 (843)

Mon – Fri, 08:00 – 22:00; Sat, 08:00 – 21:00; Sun, 08:00 – 16:00

289 7th Ave

Purity Diner serves all-day breakfast in Brooklyn, with Challah French toast, pancakes, breakfast burritos, and thin-cut bacon on the menu. Its exposed-brick interior and plenty of indoor seating give friends room to settle in for brunch. It opens at 8:00 AM daily, closing at 10:00 PM on weekdays, 9:00 PM Saturday, and 4:00 PM Sunday.