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NYC's Top Brunch Spots: Resy and OpenTable Pick 2026 Favorites

Resy and OpenTable identify a selection of venues across Manhattan and Brooklyn neighborhoods for weekend brunch.

By New York Things-to-do Desk · Published July 24, 2026

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Resy’s 2026 guide lists Dumbo Oyster Bar in Fort Greene, Fortuna NYC in Stuytown, Caviar Cafe in the West Village, Landwer Cafe in Williamsburg, and Spiga Ristorante in Lenox Hill as essential brunch spots in New York.

Resy 2026 Guide Picks

The Resy guide focuses on locations spread through several neighborhoods. Dumbo Oyster Bar sits in Fort Greene. Fortuna NYC operates in Stuytown. Caviar Cafe appears in the West Village. Landwer Cafe serves in Williamsburg. Spiga Ristorante stands in Lenox Hill. Each receives mention for its role in the city’s brunch offerings.

Upper West Side and Brooklyn Classics

Barney Greengrass, established in 1908 as a Jewish deli on the Upper West Side and also in Brooklyn, receives recognition for smoked fish and ample seating. The venue continues to draw attention for its long-standing presence in the Upper West Side brunch scene.

OpenTable Selections

OpenTable highlights Frenchette in TriBeCa for French brunch, Nice Matin for elegant bistro fare, and Sarabeth’s for classic American experiences. These venues appear in the platform’s recommendations for distinct styles of service.

Health-Focused and Value Options

Two Hands in Nolita and TriBeCa stands out for healthy choices such as avocado toast and acai bowls. Pinto Garden on 10th St offers one hour of unlimited cocktails for $25. The Grey Dog in Midtown Manhattan provides daily service, outdoor seating, and a happy hour running from 3:00 AM to 7:00 PM on weekdays.

These details come directly from listings in Resy’s 2026 guide and OpenTable selections. Diners can review the linked guides for reservation information and current hours at each venue.

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