Eat · Brunch · 2026
The best brunch in Brooklyn.
Every one from my own visits, updated September 2026. 9 places.
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- Cafe MogadorRestaurant · WilliamsburgThe popular brunch restaurant entices locals with exciting breakfast classics with a Mediterranean twist.
- Café LulucRestaurant · Cobble HillBlame it on nostalgia, but I used to visit frequently when I was in college, so this Brooklyn brunch spot has a very special place in my heart.
- Ceremonia BakeshopBakery · WilliamsburgWhat started as a simple bakeshop turned into one of the best brunch spots in Brooklyn by sheer accident.
- Five LeavesRestaurant · WilliamsburgA popular neighborhood haunt since 2008, the restaurant’s signature ricotta pancakes steal the show.
- Juliette RestaurantRestaurant · WilliamsburgThe food is solid, but it’s the good vibes that keep me coming back.
- Rule of ThirdsRestaurant · GreenpointSeriously, it’s my single-favorite Brooklyn brunch dish, don’t miss it.
- Shane’s BrooklynRestaurant · Prospect HeightsShane’s Brooklyn is the kind of place you can frequent without loss of enthusiasm, the food is consistently great and the service is reliably friendly.
- Sunday in BrooklynRestaurant · WilliamsburgThis the place to go for excellent libations, unpretentious staff, great vibes and hearty brunch fare.
- Walter’sRestaurant · Fort GreeneThis no-frills restaurant is the ideal setting for a Sunday morning rendezvous with a mandatory round of Bloody Marys.
Cafe Mogador
Restaurant · Williamsburg · 133 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn, NY
The popular brunch restaurant entices locals with exciting breakfast classics with a Mediterranean twist.
Café Luluc
Restaurant · Cobble Hill · 214 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Blame it on nostalgia, but I used to visit frequently when I was in college, so this Brooklyn brunch spot has a very special place in my heart.
Ceremonia Bakeshop
Bakery · Williamsburg · 743 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn, NY
What started as a simple bakeshop turned into one of the best brunch spots in Brooklyn by sheer accident.
Five Leaves
Restaurant · Williamsburg · 18 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222
A popular neighborhood haunt since 2008, the restaurant’s signature ricotta pancakes steal the show.
Juliette Restaurant
Restaurant · Williamsburg · 135 N 5th St, Brooklyn, NY
The food is solid, but it’s the good vibes that keep me coming back.
Rule of Thirds
Restaurant · Greenpoint · 171 Banker St, Brooklyn, NY
Seriously, it’s my single-favorite Brooklyn brunch dish, don’t miss it.
Shane’s Brooklyn
Restaurant · Prospect Heights · 794 Washington Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Shane’s Brooklyn is the kind of place you can frequent without loss of enthusiasm, the food is consistently great and the service is reliably friendly.
Sunday in Brooklyn
Restaurant · Williamsburg · 348 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn, NY
This the place to go for excellent libations, unpretentious staff, great vibes and hearty brunch fare.
Walter’s
Restaurant · Fort Greene · 166 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY
This no-frills restaurant is the ideal setting for a Sunday morning rendezvous with a mandatory round of Bloody Marys.
Best brunch in Brooklyn, 2026
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