Brunching in the Slope: A Comprehensive Guide 🍳🥂
From french toast & frittatas to bacon & bellinis, our list of 25 spots serving delicious brunch in Park Slope offers something for everyone.
What’s a weekend in Park Slope without brunch? On any given Saturday or Sunday, the neighborhood is buzzing with activity, and sidewalks are lined with bistro tables full of family & friends enjoying yummy food & great company.
Though we love having options, the vast number of restaurants in the neighborhood can be a tad overwhelming. Here, we share need-to-know information on some of our favorite spots, including which restaurants offer outdoor seating, weekday bunch, and bottomless beverage options.
Happy brunching!
The list of restaurants below is in alphabetical order. Scroll to the bottom to view them by location in Google Maps! Please note that business hours listed were accurate at time of listing—always confirm before visiting.
Alchemy
This casual, pub style restaurant serves brunch classics, local drafts, and cocktails in a welcoming atmosphere with a spacious back patio. Go for the “Toad In A Hole”— a fried egg in rustic sourdough with tomato dill cream sauce—or the tofu scramble for a meatless option.
Outdoor seating: Yes
Alcohol: Full bar
Large groups: Yes
Reservations: Walk ins/ limited reservations by phone
Brunch hours: Sat & Sun 10:30am-5:00pm
Location: 56 5th Avenue
al di la Trattoria
Owned and operated by a husband & wife team since 1998, this Northern Italian spot features chandeliers, red curtains, and church pews that give the atmosphere a rustic, old-world feel. Brunch menu highlights include Tagliatelle Al Ragu, steamed mussels, and the funghi and polenta.
Outdoor seating: Sidewalk
Alcohol: Full bar
Large groups: One large table in the wine bar area can accommodate six people. For larger groups, event packages are available
Reservations: Brunch is walk-in only
Brunch hours: Fri-Sun 11am-3pm
Location: 248 5th Avenue
Black Oak
Choosing between a wood-fired pizza (available all day!) or something off the brunch menu may be the toughest decision you’ll make this weekend. This female-owned American-Italian restaurant is a great choice for groups & families with kids, and the three TVs at the bar make it a popular spot on game days.
Outdoor seating: Sidewalk & street area
Alcohol: Full bar, including a “brunch happy hour” with $6 mimosas and Bellinis, $7 screwdrivers, $9 Aperol or Hugo Spritzes, & more
Large groups: Yes—contact the restaurant for groups larger than 16.
Reservations: Resy
Brunch hours: Sat & Sun 10am-3:45pm
Location: 200 5th Avenue
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