Six New York Brunch Tables Worth a Slow Morning

Brunch in New York runs from park-side institutions to bottomless neighborhood parties. These six cover the range, with eggs Benedict and French toast, raw-bar plates, kosher Mediterranean spreads, and retro rooms that carry the morning into the afternoon.

Sarabeth's Central Park South
Mon – Sat, 08:00 – 22:00; Sun, 08:00 – 21:00
4.1 (4,514)
40 Central Park South

Across from Central Park, Sarabeth's built its name on brunch, from eggs Benedict to thick French toast. It suits a calm morning before a walk in the park. Open daily from 8:00 AM. Pricing is upscale.

The Grey Dog - Union Square
Mon – Sun, 08:00 – 21:00
4.4 (1,915)
90 University Place

A laid-back Union Square room with an all-day American menu, strong coffee, and vegan-friendly plates. It fits a relaxed weekday breakfast or an unhurried weekend catch-up. Open daily, 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Pricing is mid-priced.

P.J. Clarke's Lincoln Square
Mon, 11:30 – 23:00; Tue – Fri, 11:30 – 00:00 (+1); Sat, 10:30 – 00:00 (+1); Sun, 10:30 – 23:00
4.2 (2,201)
44 West 63rd Street

This Lincoln Center tavern pairs a raw bar and burgers with a bustling, pre-theater energy. Weekend brunch starts at 10:30 AM, so plan around a matinee. Pricing is mid-priced.

The Factory 380
Mon – Wed, 16:00 – 02:00 (+1); Thu, 16:00 – 04:00 (+1); Fri, 15:00 – 04:00 (+1); Sat, 11:00 – 04:00 (+1); Sun, 11:00 – 02:00 (+1)
4.5 (646)
380 3rd Ave

A Kips Bay haunt themed around Warhol's 1970s New York, with retro DJ sets and a hidden speakeasy. Bottomless brunch runs 25 dollars for ninety minutes, with the whole table joining. Weekend service opens at 11:00 AM.

Malka
Mon – Thu, 17:00 – 22:00; Fri, 19:00 – 23:00; Sun, 16:45 – 22:00
4.5 (521)
161 W 72nd St

Eyal Shani's Upper West Side room serves kosher Mediterranean plates, bright salatim, and house-made pasta. A brunch add-on brings unlimited cocktails for ten dollars. Service is evening-focused, from 5:00 PM on weekdays. Pricing is upscale.

Fort Washington Public House
Mon – Sun, 11:00 – 04:00 (+1)
4.3 (679)
3938 Broadway

This Washington Heights pub plates Korean tacos and Wagyu sliders alongside trivia and karaoke. Weekend bottomless brunch runs 35 dollars for ninety minutes. The room stays open late, to 4:00 AM daily. Pricing is mid-priced.

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