Another great spot for brunch near Madison Square Park and the Flatiron is Petite Abeille (44 West 17th Street). It’s Belgian, features fresh waffles and omelets, good coffee and croissants, and has indoor seating as well as a back patio. Yesterday we had the specials of the day, an omelet with lobster, tomatoes, sour cream [...]
Read full review and see PHOTOS Went back to Almond Restaurant on 22nd Street for brunch today, mostly to try one of their signature dishes, the Almond Hash. The Almond hash, pictured above right, features a poached egg over a mix of potatoes, roasted onions, duck confit and duck cracklins ($15). It’s an excellent combination of savory flavors and the poached egg is perfectly cooked to mix with everything upon the first bite. A little container of fresh salsa on the side adds more acidity and complexity to the dish, but it doesn’t need it. Highly recommended. The room was lively and full, even for a…
