Tag
breakfast
8 places in Washington Heights filed under breakfast.
The Plug
A warm, family-run neighborhood coffee bar a few blocks from the medical campus; great for a cup to go, less so for a long laptop session.
Open nowMon–Fri 7am–5pm; Sat–Sun 8am–5pm
W 167th St near Amsterdam AveAudubon / W 165th St
Boogie Bakery & Bistro
Promising and brand new, with a bread-first menu in a storied space; too early to call, so check hours before a first visit.
Bakery daily 6:45am–7pm; bistro Mon–Sat 5–10pm
Broadway at W 169th St
Carrot Top Pastries
A long-running neighborhood bakery where the carrot cake is the draw; its official site is gone, so confirm hours before a trip.
6am–8pm (per Columbia medical center local-food list)
Broadway between W 164th & W 165th StsAudubon / W 165th St
RestaurantBroadway at 175th St (United Palace)
Malecón
The neighborhood's big-menu Dominican standby: rotisserie chicken and mofongo in a casual, no-frills room across from the United Palace.
Closed nowSun–Thu 9am–11pm; Fri–Sat 9am–midnight
Broadway & W 175th StBroadway at 175th St (United Palace)
Marilu & Daysi
A home-style Dominican counter with a loyal following; bring cash and go early for the mangú.
Daily, about 8am–6pm
Audubon Ave between W 175th & W 176th Sts
Restaurant181st Street Strip (East of Broadway)
Radio Restaurant
A polished sit-down option with a full bar at the 181st St end of Amsterdam Ave; check the events calendar if you want music.
Bar daily from noon (closes 9–11pm); dinner from 4pm Tue–Sun; breakfast Wed–Sun 7–10:45am; brunch Sat–Sun
Amsterdam Ave between W 181st & W 182nd Sts181st Street Strip (East of Broadway)
Salento Colombian Coffee & Kitchen
A good breakfast or coffee-and-snack stop with real Colombian specialties; check freshness expectations, as a few reviewers mention inconsistency.
Open nowDaily 8am–8pm
Amsterdam Ave at W 165th StAudubon / W 165th St
Tasty Deli
A classic uptown deli with a huge sandwich menu and loyal regulars; quick, cheap and walk-in friendly.
Broadway near W 169th St