Eat · Brunch · 2026
The best brunch in Williamsburg.
Every one from my own visits, updated September 2026. 12 places.
I know the internet has about a thousand lists for Brunch Spots in Williamsburg. This one’s different. I’ve personally eaten at every single place on this list, some of them more times than I’d admit.
- AinslieRestaurant · WilliamsburgBut the brunch fare is where this gem truly shines.
- Cafe MogadorRestaurant · Williamsburg
- DinerRestaurant · WilliamsburgNot surprisingly, the salads deserve special mention, as does the semolina pancake and heirloom tomato sandwich (a summer staple).
- Egg ShopRestaurant · WilliamsburgAs strange as it may seem, the restaurant’s expertly-crisped hashbrowns with chipotle bourbon ketchup are a highlight on the menu.
- Five LeavesRestaurant · WilliamsburgThe ricotta pancakes steal the show, but if savory brunch is more your speed, consider the Moroccan scramble (made with merguez sausage, spiced chickpeas and avocado).
- Jack's Wife FredaRestaurant · WilliamsburgBeyond inspired meals, the welcoming atmosphere and great vibes earn Jack’s Wife Freda spot on our list of the best brunch in Williamsburg.
- Juliette RestaurantRestaurant · WilliamsburgThe garden-themed venue couldn’t be cuter, it’s one of my favorite brunch restaurants in Brooklyn for catching up with girlfriends over mimosas.
- Le CrocodileRestaurant · WilliamsburgWarm and inviting, Le Crocodile is a great place for a first date brunch in Williamsburg.
- Pies 'n' ThighsRestaurant · WilliamsburgThe Chicken Biscuit is my favorite thing on the menu.
- Rule of ThirdsRestaurant · WilliamsburgSeriously, it’s my single-favorite Williamsburg brunch dish, don’t miss it.
- Sunday in BrooklynRestaurant · WilliamsburgThe gravy-smothered cheddar biscuits and signature hazelnut praline pancakes are a must-order in my book.
- SweetwaterRestaurant · WilliamsburgBetween the great vibes and creative dishes churning out of the kitchen, Sweetwater is easily one of the best brunch restaurants in Williamsburg.
Ainslie
Restaurant · Williamsburg · 76 Ainslie St, Brooklyn, NY
But the brunch fare is where this gem truly shines.
Cafe Mogador
Restaurant · Williamsburg · 133 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn, NY
The Middle Eastern Breakfast (eggs, hummus, tabouli and salad) and Moroccan Eggs (poached eggs, spicy tomato, pepper sauce, house-made sausage) are both great options for a punchy Williamsburg brunch meal.
Diner
Restaurant · Williamsburg · 85 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY
Not surprisingly, the salads deserve special mention, as does the semolina pancake and heirloom tomato sandwich (a summer staple).
Egg Shop
Restaurant · Williamsburg · 138 N 8th St, Brooklyn, NY 11249
As strange as it may seem, the restaurant’s expertly-crisped hashbrowns with chipotle bourbon ketchup are a highlight on the menu.
Five Leaves
Restaurant · Williamsburg · 18 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY
The ricotta pancakes steal the show, but if savory brunch is more your speed, consider the Moroccan scramble (made with merguez sausage, spiced chickpeas and avocado).
Jack's Wife Freda
Restaurant · Williamsburg · 345 Park Ave S, New York, NY
Beyond inspired meals, the welcoming atmosphere and great vibes earn Jack’s Wife Freda spot on our list of the best brunch in Williamsburg.
Juliette Restaurant
Restaurant · Williamsburg · 135 N 5th St, Brooklyn, NY
The garden-themed venue couldn’t be cuter, it’s one of my favorite brunch restaurants in Brooklyn for catching up with girlfriends over mimosas.
Le Crocodile
Restaurant · Williamsburg · 80 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Warm and inviting, Le Crocodile is a great place for a first date brunch in Williamsburg.
Pies 'n' Thighs
Restaurant · Williamsburg · 166 S 4th St, Brooklyn, NY
The Chicken Biscuit is my favorite thing on the menu.
Rule of Thirds
Restaurant · Williamsburg · 171 Banker St, Brooklyn, NY
Seriously, it’s my single-favorite Williamsburg brunch dish, don’t miss it.
Sunday in Brooklyn
Restaurant · Williamsburg · 348 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn, NY
The gravy-smothered cheddar biscuits and signature hazelnut praline pancakes are a must-order in my book.
Sweetwater
Restaurant · Williamsburg · 105 N 6th St, Brooklyn, NY
Between the great vibes and creative dishes churning out of the kitchen, Sweetwater is easily one of the best brunch restaurants in Williamsburg.
Best brunch in Williamsburg, 2026
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