15 editor picks in Brooklyn.
15 brunch in Brooklyn, editor-picked for brunch open sunday. The sunday brunch destinations editors return to. All brunch in Brooklyn.
Sunday in Brooklyn serves brunch daily until 16:30 on Wythe Avenue, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, led by its praline maple pancakes and a hot chicken sandwich.
OrderThe Sunday Pancakes with praline maple sauce, or the hot chicken sandwich with lime crema.
TipBrunch is served every day from 09:30 to 16:30; one pancake order at $18 is enough to share, and a double runs $23.
Ursula on Nostrand Avenue, Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, cooks New Mexican breakfast and brunch, with smothered burritos and blue corn pancakes, Wednesday to Sunday.
OrderA smothered breakfast burrito, or the blue corn pancakes.
TipThe kitchen is closed Monday and Tuesday; Friday and Saturday add dinner from 17:00. The blue corn pancakes use Navajo-grown corn.
Diner is an old Pullman dining car on Broadway near the Williamsburg Bridge in Brooklyn, serving brunch Friday to Sunday from 10:30 to 14:30.
OrderThe semolina pancake or the breakfast sandwich with Calabrian chili oil.
TipBrunch runs Friday to Sunday only; the menu changes often, and the burger is always available.
Cafe Mado on Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, runs brunch Friday to Sunday from 10:30 to 15:00, with masa pancakes and a roast beef sandwich on the menu.
OrderMasa pancakes with pear jam, or the roast beef sandwich with caramelized onion.
TipBrunch is Friday through Sunday only; the kitchen switches to a dinner menu at 17:30, so book the earlier slot for pancakes.
Chez Ma Tante serves weekend brunch from 10:00 to 15:00 on Calyer Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, with pancakes, pate varieties, cured salmon and quiche.
OrderThe pancakes with Normandy butter and Vermont maple syrup.
TipBrunch has its own menu on Saturday and Sunday; dinner runs nightly from 17:00 to 22:00, with a separate dinner menu.
Leland Eating and Drinking House in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, serves brunch Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 to 16:00, with poached eggs on laffa and labne.
OrderThe poached eggs with laffa and jalapeño labne.
TipWednesday to Friday afternoons carry a 13:00 to 16:00 vinyl hour; brunch itself is weekends only, so book ahead for Sunday.
Gertrude's on Carlton Avenue in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, serves brunch Saturday and Sunday from 09:30 to 15:00, with a latke bar and whitefish melts.
OrderThe latke bar, the scoop salad with tuna or salmon, or a whitefish melt.
TipBrunch is Saturday and Sunday only; the borscht-style Bloody Mary is the cocktail to order, and dinner starts at 17:00.
Okonomi on Ainslie Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, serves traditional Japanese breakfast sets and bowls every day from 09:00 to 15:00 in a 12-seat room.
OrderA traditional Japanese breakfast set with rice, miso soup and fish.
TipReserve through Resy up to two weeks ahead; a few counter seats are held for walk-ins, first come, first served.
Lingo in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, serves a Japanese-American brunch on Saturdays and Sundays, with a mushroom cutlet, egg plates and a Tokyo Banana Sundae.
OrderThe panko fried mushroom cutlet with tonkatsu sauce, then the Tokyo Banana Sundae.
TipBrunch is Saturday and Sunday only, 10:30 to 15:00; the Sunday Everyday plate with sourdough and bacon is the plainest order.
Cafe Kestrel on Van Brunt Street in Red Hook, Brooklyn, serves a weekend brunch on Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 to 15:00, plus dinner three nights a week.
TipBrunch is weekends only and dinner runs Monday, Thursday and Friday; the small room is closed Tuesday and Wednesday.
Meadowsweet on Broadway in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, serves weekend brunch from 11:00, with poached eggs and duck pastrami hash, and dinner Wednesday to Sunday.
OrderPoached eggs, or the duck pastrami hash.
TipThe kitchen is closed Monday and Tuesday; brunch costs less than dinner here, so it is the cheaper way into the restaurant.
Madre sits at the base of the Franklin Guesthouse in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, with weekend brunch from 11:00 to 16:00 and a dinner service Wednesday to Saturday.
TipBrunch is Saturday and Sunday only; dinner starts Wednesday, so a weekday visit means the evening menu.
Dolores on Tompkins Avenue in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, runs a Mexican brunch Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 to 15:00, with molletes and churro French toast.
OrderThe churro French toast, or the molletes with pico de gallo and black beans.
TipBrunch is weekends only, 11:00 to 15:00; the bar keeps going later, with the Salida Del Sol cocktail on the late-night menu too.
Sweet Catch on Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, serves a Southern-leaning seafood brunch on weekends, with a cornbread waffle, fried catfish and a bottomless deal.
OrderThe fried chicken and shrimp cornbread waffle, or crispy catfish with house pickles.
TipBrunch is Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 to 16:00 and the restaurant is closed Monday; the early bruncher platter runs 11:00 to 12:00.
Baby Blues Luncheonette on Montrose Avenue, Brooklyn, serves a Greek-leaning diner brunch daily from 09:00 to 15:30, with ricotta toast and a halloumi plate.
OrderWalnut ricotta toast with strawberries and date syrup, or Plato's Plate with halloumi.
TipThe kitchen runs 09:00 to 15:30 every day of the week, and the room is set up with throwback diner seating.
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