Best Breakfast Restaurants in South Street Seaport

33 restaurants available nearby

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1. The Blue Dog Cookhouse And Bar

4.3

Price: Moderate

• Breakfast • Midtown West

Booked 30 times today

Discover the essence of authentic American cuisine at The Blue Dog Cookhouse and Bar in the heart of Midtown West, New York City. Celebrated for its commitment to quality with locally sourced ingredients, this gem offers a delightful range of dishes that showcase the best of American dining. Diners rave about its "delicious burgers" and homemade pastas, acknowledging that each meal is crafted with care. The restaurant's cozy ambiance and exceptional service make it a top choice, whether you're enjoying a casual brunch or a sophisticated dinner. As one guest perfectly put it, "The food was fantastic and the service was outstanding!" making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine American dining experience.

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2. The Grey Dog - Flatiron

4.7

Exceptional(115)

Price: Moderate

• Breakfast • NoMad

Booked 63 times today

The Grey Dog in the vibrant NoMad neighborhood of New York City is a breakfast haven that promises a delightful start to your day. Known for its creative spirit and friendly atmosphere, this restaurant has garnered glowing reviews for its exceptional breakfast offerings. Patrons rave about the "fantastic breakfast" and the "excellent staff and atmosphere," highlighting the quality and value for money. The authenticity of their breakfast cuisine shines through in dishes like the Village Pancakes and the hearty omelets, complemented by an "excellent cappuccino." Whether it's the "delicious food" or the "great service," The Grey Dog's ability to consistently impress with its breakfast menu makes it a must-visit spot for both locals and visitors. As one reviewer puts it, it's "definitely worth checking out, you will not be disappointed!"

3. Recreation Bar

3.4

Very Good(71)

Price: Moderate

• Breakfast • Financial District

Booked 9 times today

Recreation Bar, nestled in the bustling Financial District of New York, is a cocktail enthusiast's haven. By night, this vibrant cocktail lounge transforms into the ultimate neighborhood living room, complete with nostalgic arcade games and a basketball half-court, providing a backdrop that’s as entertaining as its drinks are delightful. Patrons rave about the "stellar" cocktails and exceptional service, with a special shoutout to Ty for his "SICK RUM PUNCH" and Josh for his "seriously amazing drinks." The attention to quality and the innovative spirit make Recreation Bar a standout destination for those seeking a memorable night out with top-notch cocktails in an exuberantly unique setting.

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4. Sarabeth's Park Avenue South

4.8

Exceptional(2662)

Price: Moderate

• Breakfast • Gramercy Park

Booked 43 times today

Posh chain serving American fare, including breakfast, lunch, dessert and dinner all week long. Brunch on weekends. Significant seating is reserved for walk-ins, so feel free to visit the restaurant in person.

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5. Carnegie Diner & Cafe

4.5

Awesome(1780)

Price: Moderate

• Breakfast • Midtown West

Booked 90 times today

Carnegie Diner & Cafe in Midtown West, New York, is a treasure trove of Comfort Food that delights every palate. Patrons rave about their experiences, emphasizing both the quality and authenticity of the cuisine. One glowing review exclaims, "BEST pastrami we’ve ever had! Delicious," highlighting the diner's commitment to satisfying hearty appetites with well-loved classics. Another diner recommends, "Highly recommend the spanokopita and half baked chicken," pointing to the versatile and scrumptious menu options available. The bustling, vibrant atmosphere coupled with "superb" service makes it a must-visit spot. It’s no wonder that visitors consistently praise Carnegie Diner & Cafe as their go-to for delectable Comfort Food in NYC.

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6. Sarabeth's Central Park South

4.2

Awesome(4118)

Price: Moderate

• Breakfast • Midtown West

Booked 46 times today

Sarabeth's Central Park South, nestled in Midtown West, New York, is a beacon of comfort food excellence. This beloved NYC establishment is renowned for its delectable American cuisine which includes heartwarming dishes like Lemon & Ricotta Pancakes and Smoked Salmon Benedict, perfecting the art of comfort dining. Patrons rave about the "delightful mixed berry marmalade" and the "super fluffy" lemon ricotta pancakes, underscoring the quality and passion infused in every dish. With its prime location near Central Park and consistently "amazing" service, Sarabeth's ensures a memorable dining experience. As one reviewer aptly put, "This place is always packed. The food is excellent," making Sarabeth’s a must-visit for anyone craving authentic and sophisticated comfort food in the heart of New York City.

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7. Serafina at The Time Hotel

4.2

Awesome(1210)

Price: Expensive

• Breakfast • Theater District

Booked 40 times today

Serafina at The Time Hotel in New York's Theater District offers a sublime Dinner Cruise experience that is unparalleled. Known for its “exceptional” Italian cuisine, the glowing reviews consistently highlight dishes like the “best fish dish I have ever eaten” and the “out of this world black truffle ravioli.” Patrons describe the ambiance as “nice and cozy,” perfect for a pre-theater meal, with “quick and painless” service that enhances the dining experience. Guests rave about the “amazing food” and “great portions,” with special mentions of “exquisite pasta” and “delicious wine.” Serafina’s commitment to providing an authentic Italian meal in a welcoming environment makes it a standout destination in the heart of New York’s bustling Theater District.

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8. Boqueria West 40th Street

4.5

Awesome(1070)

Price: Expensive

• Breakfast • Midtown West

Booked 35 times today

Boqueria West 40th Street, nestled in the vibrant heart of Midtown West, New York, is a gem for Tapas lovers, offering an authentic Barcelona-style tapas bar experience. This lively spot is praised for its "delicious tapas" and "wonderful atmosphere," making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists. Reviewers rave about the "perfectly seasoned patatas bravas" and "succulent gambas al ajillo," highlighting the authenticity and culinary expertise in every dish. The restaurant's ambiance is consistently described as "fun" and "energetic," perfect for any occasion from a casual dinner to a special celebration. Regular patrons recommend the "Chef's Tasting Menu" for a comprehensive taste of what Boqueria has to offer, ensuring a memorable dining experience with every visit.

9. As You Are

4.6

Exceptional(253)

Price: Expensive

• Breakfast • Boerum Hill

Booked 29 times today

**As You Are** in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, is a beacon of breakfast brilliance where modern American cuisine meets the artistry of acclaimed chef Camille Becerra. Whether it's the "fresh, excellent" yogurt and granola or the "out of this world" cinnamon bun, every dish promises a burst of soulful flavor. Patrons rave about the variety and quality, with one noting the "cured salmon platter is my new favorite dish in the universe." The restaurant not only excels in food but also in creating a welcoming, "bright and happy" atmosphere, making it the go-to spot for a morning delight. "Breakfast was great," echoes another guest, testament to the consistent culinary excellence that As You Are brings to every dish served.

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10. Little Ruby's Cafe - Murray Hill

4.6

Exceptional(20)

Price: Moderate

• Breakfast • Kips Bay

Booked 83 times today

Little Ruby's Cafe in Kips Bay is a true gem for breakfast enthusiasts, offering a delightful mix of Australian culinary flair and fresh local ingredients. Known for its vibrant and welcoming atmosphere, Little Ruby's is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Patrons rave about the "Big Breakfast," which features perfectly cooked eggs alongside an array of hearty sides, and the truffle fries are a must-try, hailed as "the best fries I’ve ever had." Whether you're craving a classic egg sandwich or something uniquely Australian like the "Blueys" grilled chicken breast, Little Ruby's consistently delivers high-quality and flavorful meals. As one satisfied customer put it, "Let's just say everything was perfect and we can't wait to come back and try some other dishes!" This spot is a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional breakfast experience in NYC.

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33 restaurants available nearby

1. The Blue Dog Cookhouse And Bar

2. The Grey Dog - Flatiron

3. Recreation Bar

4. Sarabeth's Park Avenue South

5. Carnegie Diner & Cafe

6. Sarabeth's Central Park South

7. Serafina at The Time Hotel

8. Boqueria West 40th Street

9. As You Are

10. Little Ruby's Cafe - Murray Hill

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