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Best Brunch in New York City

A community-ranked list of the 6 best brunch in New York City, currently topped by Clinton St. Baking Company (Lower East Side, Manhattan). Rankings shift as locals vote — last updated Aug 14, 2026.

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    Lower East Side, Manhattan

    A Lower East Side bakery-restaurant opened in 2001, widely known for its blueberry pancakes.

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    Buvette

    restaurant

    West Village, Manhattan

    A tiny Parisian-style gastrotheque on Grove Street serving croque madame and other French-inspired brunch plates.

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    Bubby's

    restaurant

    Tribeca, Manhattan

    A longtime Tribeca all-day diner known for stacked pancakes, buttermilk biscuits, and homemade pie.

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    Sarabeth's

    restaurant

    Chelsea Market, Chelsea, Manhattan

    A bakery-turned-restaurant chain that traces back to a Chelsea Market stall, credited with helping popularize the modern NYC weekend brunch.

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    Jacob's Pickles

    restaurant

    Upper West Side, Manhattan

    A Southern-inspired Upper West Side comfort-food spot known for oversized biscuit sandwiches and a pickle-brine cocktail list.

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    The Smith

    restaurant

    East Village, Manhattan

    A casual American brasserie that opened its first location in the East Village in 2007 and serves a popular weekend brunch menu.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best brunch in New York City?
Clinton St. Baking Company is currently ranked #1 in New York City, according to community ranking.
How many brunch are on this list?
There are currently 6 brunch on this list.
How is this list ranked?
Entries are ranked by community votes — upvotes move an entry up, downvotes move it down. Anyone can add an entry, edit its blurb, or cast a vote, and this list is a wiki: rankings update live as votes come in, with no editorial gatekeeping.

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