In New York, The Ned NoMad tops our ranking with a 4.7/5 breakfast score from 115 guest reviews that mention breakfast. We read reviews for 1147 New York, New York hotels with Otto's insight engine and scored each on breakfast quality: the food, the value, and whether it's included. Here are the 100 with enough evidence to rank.
Showing 100 of 100 ranked New York hotels · scored from 1147 properties with ≥ 10 breakfast mentions
A la carte breakfast is served at Cecconi's starting at 7:00 AM, featuring high-quality, cooked-to-order dishes and excellent coffee. The club-like atmosphere can result in leisurely service, which may be tight for early airport departures.
Guests love: High-quality cooked-to-order dishes; Excellent coffee and pastries.
A complimentary vegetarian and vegan continental breakfast is provided daily. The spread includes fresh fruit, muffins, cereals, and coffee, offering a convenient and generous quick bite before morning meetings.
Guests love: Generous portion sizes for a budget property; Convenient for early business starts.
The complimentary hot breakfast buffet is a standout feature, offering a reliable variety of hot and cold items. The dining area is kept spotless and well-stocked by an efficient staff, though a few isolated reports mention food temperature issues near closing time.
Guests love: Daily rotating menu with good variety; Exceptionally clean and well-managed dining area.
The morning buffet at Pancetta offers a wide variety of fresh options, including a popular made-to-order omelet station. At approximately $30 per person, travelers should check if their corporate rate or elite status covers the cost.
Guests love: Wide variety of fresh options; Made-to-order omelet station.
The complimentary hot buffet is highly rated for its variety and freshness, served from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays. Staff efficiently manage the dining area and keep items well-stocked even during busy periods.
Guests love: Fresh and well-stocked hot items; Efficient staff management during peak times.
Guests consistently praise the complimentary morning buffet, which includes fresh fruit, pastries, bagels, and homemade waffles. Coffee and snacks remain available in the communal kitchen throughout the day.
Guests love: Homemade waffles and fresh fruit; All-day coffee and snacks in the communal kitchen.
The complimentary hot buffet is a standout, featuring a reliable rotation of eggs, waffles, and fresh fruit, supported by attentive staff and a 24-hour coffee station.
Guests love: Well-stocked hot buffet; Attentive morning staff; 24-hour coffee and tea station.
The complimentary hot breakfast buffet features a grill station preparing fresh eggs and meats, providing excellent value before morning meetings. Note that seating is restricted to the breakfast room, and taking plates to the rooftop terrace is prohibited.
Guests love: Fresh grill station for hot items; 24-hour lobby bagels and coffee for early departures.
Breakfast is a strong point for the property, with guests consistently praising the morning offerings.
Guests love: Consistently positive feedback on breakfast quality.
The hotel offers high-quality a la carte options and espresso drinks rather than a complimentary buffet. While the food is praised, portions are small for the price, and morning service can occasionally be slow.
Guests love: High-quality espresso drinks and pastries; Efficient lobby coffee counter for early departures.
The complimentary hot breakfast buffet offers a reliable selection of standard items like waffles and bacon, alongside continuous hot beverages in the lobby. A few reviews note the options can feel repetitive during longer stays and mention a lack of fresh fruit.
Guests love: Reliable hot items including waffles and bacon; Continuous hot beverages available in the lobby.
A complimentary, basic vegetarian breakfast is provided, featuring coffee and simple grab-and-go items, though offerings can be inconsistent.
Guests love: Complimentary vegetarian options; Quality coffee provided.
The complimentary hot breakfast buffet is widely praised for its generous selection, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Service utilizes disposable paper and plastic plates, but the food quality provides a reliable, quick meal before early flights.
Guests love: Included hot buffet with dietary options; Convenient for early departures.
Breakfast features excellent a la carte options like truffle mushroom omelettes and chorizo scrambles, though it is served in a windowless basement restaurant that some find dark. Service can be leisurely, so early departures should plan accordingly or opt for room service.
Guests love: High-quality a la carte menu items; Generous elite breakfast benefit reliably honored.
The complimentary cellar-level hot breakfast buffet is a recurring highlight, featuring made-to-order French toast, omelets, and oatmeal. The dining area is well-stocked and clean, though a few guests note a lack of robust vegan or low-sugar cereal options.
Guests love: Made-to-order hot items like French toast and omelets; Prompt service and clean dining area.
Breakfast is served à la carte at the attached restaurant starting at 7:00 AM, offering high-quality dishes, though the sit-down format and start time may not suit rushed early schedules.
Guests love: High-quality à la carte options; Cozy morning atmosphere.
The breakfast buffet is a major standout, offering a wide variety of high-quality hot items, fresh fruit, and dairy-free alternatives. It is considered pricey, so booking a breakfast-inclusive rate or utilizing elite benefits is recommended.
Guests love: Wide variety of high-quality hot and cold items; Excellent dairy-free alternatives like oat milk.
The complimentary hot buffet is robust, featuring a wide variety of items including eggs, oatmeal, and fresh fruit, alongside grab-and-go options for travelers in a rush. Some guests note the dining area can be uncomfortably cold and the daily offerings may feel repetitive during longer stays.
Guests love: Wide variety of hot and cold items; Convenient grab-and-go options available; Friendly breakfast staff.
The complimentary hot breakfast buffet is a consistent highlight, featuring a reliable spread of eggs, bacon, waffles, and fresh fruit. The dining area offers plenty of clean seating, and grab-and-go bags are available on weekdays for early departures.
Guests love: Reliable hot buffet with eggs, bacon, and waffles; Grab-and-go bags available on weekdays.
A generous, complimentary breakfast buffet is served Monday through Saturday, featuring fresh fruit, eggs, and baked goods. Note that breakfast is entirely unavailable on Sundays.
Guests love: Generous homemade spread; Excellent value for New York City.
The complimentary buffet offers standard American fare alongside highly praised Asian options like congee, miso soup, and fried rice. The dining area becomes extremely crowded during peak hours, and guests with early flights should verify the morning start time.
Guests love: Excellent variety of Asian breakfast options; Fresh and plentiful food replenishment.
The complimentary hot buffet offers a reliable variety of standard fare, including eggs, meats, and fresh fruit. The dining area frequently gets crowded, so arriving early is recommended for a quick departure.
Guests love: Fresh food consistently restocked by diligent staff; Good variety of hot and cold continental options.
The complimentary hot and cold breakfast buffet is widely praised for its variety, featuring eggs, waffles, and fresh pastries. The morning meal is well-stocked and efficiently managed, though the dining setup in the conference area is purely functional.
Guests love: Wide variety of hot and cold items; Well-stocked and efficiently managed.
The complimentary hot breakfast buffet includes standard items like waffles, eggs, and sausages. The breakfast staff is frequently praised for their hospitality, including preparing to-go packages for guests with early schedules.
Guests love: Staff accommodates early departures with to-go packages; Well-stocked 24-hour coffee station.
The complimentary hot buffet features standard staples including a waffle station, scrambled eggs, and breakfast meats. The spread is widely praised for its variety and value, though the coffee is strictly functional.
Guests love: Make-your-own waffle station; Consistent hot item variety.
The complimentary hot breakfast buffet is a consistent highlight, featuring standard American fare like scrambled eggs, bacon, and pancakes. The dining area is small and can get crowded, so eating early is recommended to avoid the morning rush.
Guests love: Complimentary hot buffet with eggs and bacon; Fresh and well-stocked daily.
The catch: The small space causes occasional crowding, but food quality and restocking remain well-regarded.
Worst: breakfast dining area.
Pro tip: Eat early before the morning rush to ensure seating and best selection.
A high-quality breakfast buffet featuring hot dishes and an omelet station is served in the rooftop lounge. While not complimentary, guests generally find the food quality and attentive service justify the out-of-pocket cost.
Guests love: High-quality buffet options; Attentive and professional waitstaff.
There is no complimentary breakfast, but high-quality a la carte options are available at Margie’s and the Pool House, including a lavish Sunday brunch. For a faster or more budget-friendly start, guests recommend walking to nearby bagel shops.
Guests love: High-quality a la carte options; Excellent Sunday brunch spread.
Guests consistently praise the complimentary continental breakfast buffet featuring fresh pastries, oatmeal, and hard-boiled eggs, supplemented by 24/7 coffee and snacks in the lobby.
Guests love: Quality complimentary continental buffet; 24/7 availability of coffee and light snacks.
Guests appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast in the second-floor Reading Room, which features a high-quality 24-hour espresso machine ideal for early departures. While the lounge offerings are somewhat minimal (fruit, hard-boiled eggs, bagels), a more substantial a la carte breakfast is available at the ground-floor restaurant.
Guests love: 24-hour access to high-quality espresso; Zero wait time in the relaxed lounge environment.
Breakfast in the guest-exclusive Pembroke Room is consistently praised for its high-quality a la carte options and fast, attentive service. The hushed environment is perfect for morning meetings, though travelers with very early flights should note that service does not begin until 7:00 AM.
Guests love: Hushed, private atmosphere; High-quality a la carte options; Fast and attentive service.
The included breakfast buffet offers a wide variety of fresh hot and cold items, but the dining room suffers from severe crowding and long lines between 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM.
Guests love: Extensive variety of hot and cold options; Excellent value as an included amenity.
The catch: Systemic crowding and long lines that can delay morning schedules.
Worst: breakfast dining room.
Pro tip: Arrive right when the dining room opens or visit during off-peak hours.
The complimentary hot breakfast provides a reliable spread of standard items like waffles, eggs, and fresh fruit. However, the dining area suffers from systemic overcrowding during peak morning hours, and food can run out if you arrive late.
Guests love: Reliable spread of hot items including waffles and eggs; Food is consistently restocked early in the service.
The catch: Overcrowding and occasional food shortages can disrupt morning schedules for business travelers.
Worst: breakfast dining area.
Pro tip: Eat right when service begins to secure a table and avoid the rush
The complimentary hot breakfast buffet offers a solid variety of waffles, omelets, and fresh fruit. However, service hours do not accommodate very early departures (e.g., 5:00 AM), and late-morning replenishment can be inconsistent.
Guests love: Good variety of hot items including waffles and eggs; Convenient for standard morning departures.
The hotel provides a standard complimentary breakfast buffet. Early-departing guests highly appreciate that staff sets out a basic selection, including items like gluten-free muffins, as early as 4:00 AM.
Guests love: Basic items available at 4:00 AM for early flights; Healthy options like oatmeal and eggs available during regular hours.
A complimentary grab-and-go continental breakfast is available in the lobby starting at 5:00 AM, featuring coffee, bagels, and croissants. Items are strictly first-come, first-served, and reviewers warn that the food frequently runs out early.
Guests love: Service begins at 5:00 AM, ideal for early flights.
The catch: Pastries and food items frequently run out early, leaving late risers with only coffee.
Reported: lobby breakfast area.
Pro tip: Arrive before 8:00 AM to ensure food availability
A complimentary continental buffet opens at 7:00 AM, offering reliable morning staples like pastries, fruit, and boiled eggs. Early risers can utilize the 24-hour lobby espresso and coffee machines.
Guests love: Convenient 24-hour coffee and tea station; Reliably stocked and cleanly presented buffet.
A European-style buffet is served starting at 6:00 AM, featuring high-quality hot items and barista-made coffee. The seating area can become cramped during peak morning hours.
Guests love: Early 6:00 AM start time accommodates early meetings; High-quality barista coffee.
A daily buffet is available for approximately $22.50, featuring standard hot and cold items like eggs, bacon, and yogurt, providing a quick and convenient start for early meetings.
Guests love: Convenient and quick for early departures; A la carte barista coffee and pastries available for under $10.
A made-to-order breakfast is available for a surcharge on the fifth floor, featuring an omelet station, scrambled eggs, and city views. Complimentary all-day coffee and tea are provided in the lobby, which is convenient for early departures.
Guests love: Popular omelet station and fresh hot items; Fifth-floor dining area offers striking city views; Free all-day coffee and tea in the lobby.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily on the mezzanine level, offering standard morning staples and good coffee. Guests note the provided plates are small and the selection lacks hot items like scrambled eggs or fresh fruit.
Guests love: Complimentary inclusion adds good value; Friendly staff managing the breakfast area.
A la carte breakfast is served from 7:00 AM at the lobby-level Paper Coffee, featuring highly praised espresso and quick bites like avocado toast. It is ideal for a fast morning departure, though those seeking a hearty traditional breakfast may need to look off-property.
Guests love: Excellent espresso and coffee quality; Convenient 7:00 AM opening time; High-quality pastries and light bites.
A complimentary continental breakfast featuring fresh pastries and specialty coffee is typically served in the inner courtyard. Recent property updates have occasionally resulted in guests receiving vouchers for a nearby cafe, so early risers should verify current arrangements at check-in.
Guests love: Quality fresh pastries and specialty coffees; To-go options available for early departures.
No hot breakfast is served; the hotel provides complimentary morning pastries from a local bakery and 24/7 coffee and tea in the lobby, though pastries can run out quickly.
Guests love: Complimentary local pastries; 24/7 coffee and tea station.
The complimentary hot breakfast buffet features waffles, eggs, and breakfast meats. The dining area gets crowded during peak morning hours, and a few guests note the hot items feel artificial.
Guests love: Attentive staff keeps stations clean and stocked; Good variety including make-your-own waffles.
The complimentary hot buffet offers a solid spread including eggs, breakfast meats, and an espresso machine. The primary drawback is severe crowding in the breakfast area during the peak 8:00 AM hour.
Guests love: Good variety of hot items; High-quality espresso machine.
The catch: Crowding significantly slows down guests trying to get an early start to their workday.
Worst: Breakfast area, Lobby.
Pro tip: Grab breakfast before 8:00 AM to avoid the rush and secure seating.
Breakfast in the Palm Court is beautiful but notoriously slow and expensive, making it a poor choice for a quick morning exit.
Guests love: Exquisite atrium setting.
The catch: The leisurely pace is incompatible with tight business schedules
Worst: Palm Court.
Pro tip: Grab coffee outside the hotel if you have early morning meetings
The complimentary hot breakfast buffet features reliable staples like eggs, breakfast meats, and signature cinnamon rolls, alongside a 24-hour bean-to-cup coffee machine in the lobby. The dining area is compact and becomes heavily congested during peak morning hours.
Guests love: Complimentary hot buffet with signature cinnamon rolls; 24-hour bean-to-cup coffee machine in the lobby.
The catch: The dining area reliably overcrowds during peak morning times due to the hotel's small footprint.
Worst: Breakfast dining area.
Pro tip: Eat before 7:30 AM or take items to go
Breakfast is available at the on-site restaurant, Margaux, which receives strong positive feedback for its French-inspired offerings.
Guests love: High-quality food at the on-site restaurant.
The complimentary hot buffet provides a reliable, quick start featuring eggs, oatmeal, and waffles. While highly convenient with good coffee, some guests note the daily selection can be repetitive with limited fresh fruit and vegetarian options.
Guests love: Convenient hot buffet with eggs and waffles; Surprisingly good coffee quality.
Breakfast at Atrio is strictly a la carte, featuring high-quality items like avocado toast rather than a standard buffet. Prices are exceptionally high, and morning service can occasionally feel rushed.
Guests love: High-quality a la carte dishes; Excellent coffee.
The catch: High out-of-pocket costs even when utilizing elite food and beverage credits
Worst: Atrio restaurant.
The Standard Grill serves an excellent a la carte breakfast starting at 7:00 AM, featuring popular items like omelettes and quiche in a bright setting. World of Hyatt elites should double-check their folios at checkout, as breakfast charges often need to be manually removed.
Guests love: Opens early at 7:00 AM; High-quality a la carte menu.
There is no complimentary breakfast buffet; instead, an on-site cafe sells bagels, pastries, and coffee. Guests can also utilize the large, well-equipped communal kitchen to prepare their own meals, which is convenient for early departures.
Guests love: Affordable on-site cafe options; Massive communal kitchen available for self-catering.
There is no complimentary breakfast; guests rely on the attached Stumptown Coffee Roasters or the on-site restaurant for a la carte meals. While the coffee and food quality are highly rated, morning lines at Stumptown are frequently long, prompting many travelers on tight schedules to visit nearby neighborhood bagel shops.
Guests love: High-quality coffee from the attached Stumptown Coffee Roasters; Good a la carte options at the on-site restaurant.
A la carte breakfast is served at the ground-floor Parker & Quinn restaurant, featuring high-quality ingredients and excellent coffee. However, it is not complimentary, and some guests find the portion sizes small relative to the steep prices.
Guests love: High-quality ingredients and classic American dishes; Friendly and attentive restaurant service.
The complimentary breakfast provides excellent value, featuring a mix of American staples and hot Asian specialties like pork buns and congee. The dining area is small and prone to crowding, so arriving between 7:00 AM and 8:30 AM is highly recommended.
Guests love: High-quality hot Asian specialties offered daily; Convenient grab-and-go options for early airport departures.
A complimentary grab-and-go breakfast features high-quality barista coffee and a strict limit of one pastry per person from Breads Bakery. There is no hot food or full buffet, and guests report occasional long waits for coffee during peak morning hours.
Guests love: Premium pastries from Breads Bakery; High-quality barista-made coffee.
Breakfast is served a la carte with high-quality dishes, though it comes at premium boutique pricing. For early departures, the on-site Roxy Café opens at 6:00 AM for excellent coffee and pastries, while the main restaurant is better suited for leisurely mornings.
Guests love: High-quality a la carte options; Convenient 6:00 AM cafe opening for early departures.
The morning buffet offers a high-quality, substantial spread of hot and cold options. It is not complimentary, but provides a reliable and efficient start to the workday.
Guests love: High-quality variety of hot and cold options; Clean and well-stocked dining area.
The complimentary hot breakfast buffet is highly praised for offering a robust variety of hot items like scrambled eggs, bacon, and French toast alongside continental options. A minor quirk noted is that staff occasionally limit milk distribution.
Guests love: Robust variety of hot items; Highly praised for a hotel of this tier.
The adjoining restaurant serves a highly rated, hearty traditional Irish breakfast that guests find reasonably priced. Many travelers successfully apply their daily hotel dining credit toward the meal, though some advise checking the bill for an automatically included gratuity.
Guests love: Hearty and delicious traditional Irish options; Reasonable pricing for the Midtown area; Daily food and beverage credit can be applied.
The morning meal is a high-quality, sit-down restaurant experience with generous portions and attentive staff. Travelers needing a fast departure should plan accordingly, as it is not a quick grab-and-go buffet.
Guests love: High-quality food with generous portions; Attentive and efficient restaurant staff.
Breakfast is a simple grab-and-go setup at the lobby cafe, which some guests find slow for an early departure. Many travelers recommend the neighboring bagel shop for a faster, better-value morning meal.
The complimentary hot buffet offers a solid variety of fresh fruit, cereals, and hot items, providing good value for a quick morning meal. However, the dining area becomes exceptionally crowded during peak hours, and some hot items are occasionally overcooked.
Guests love: Early coffee and hot cocoa available in the lobby; Good variety of hot and cold items.
The catch: MODERATE: Seating shortages can cause frustrating delays for business travelers on a tight morning schedule.
Worst: breakfast dining area.
Pro tip: Eat as soon as service begins to avoid the rush and secure a table
The complimentary grab-and-go breakfast offers a reliable mix of hot and cold items like egg bites and oatmeal, though the selection can feel repetitive over multi-day stays. Service ends promptly at 9:30 AM, but a 24-hour coffee and tea station is available in the lobby.
Guests love: Convenient grab-and-go options; 24-hour coffee and tea station in the lobby.
A complimentary, 24-hour vegetarian and vegan breakfast buffet is provided, featuring fresh fruit, bagels, oatmeal, and pastries. The round-the-clock availability is highly convenient for travelers with early departures.
Guests love: Available 24 hours a day; Good variety of vegetarian and vegan options.
The a la carte breakfast features high-quality dishes like smoked salmon and corned beef hash, alongside excellent coffee. While pricing is steep, travelers booking through premium corporate channels frequently receive credits that offset the cost.
Guests love: High-quality a la carte options; Excellent coffee and fresh ingredients.
Breakfast is served a la carte starting at 7:00 AM, featuring high-quality options like customizable omelettes, smoked salmon bagels, and excellent coffee. While the food and morning service are highly praised, a few guests note the pricing leans high.
Guests love: High-quality a la carte options; Accommodates early 7:00 AM departures.
The complimentary hot buffet offers good variety and an early start time, but the dining area suffers from severe overcrowding during peak morning hours.
Guests love: Wide variety of hot and cold items; Early start time convenient for business travelers.
The catch: High food quality is offset by significant logistical friction and lack of seating.
Reported: Breakfast dining area.
Pro tip: Eat early to secure seating and avoid long waits.
The complimentary hot buffet features standard options including eggs, breakfast meats, and a waffle station, with an early 6:30 AM weekday start that suits morning schedules. The dining area experiences severe crowding during peak morning hours, frequently leading to seating shortages.
Guests love: Early 6:30 AM weekday start time; Standard hot items including a waffle station.
The catch: Seating shortages and depleted stations are a frequent complaint during peak times.
Worst: Breakfast dining area.
Pro tip: Eat right when the buffet opens to ensure seating and avoid the rush
The complimentary hot breakfast buffet is well-stocked and adds value, featuring standard items like cinnamon rolls and cold options. However, the dining area can get cramped during peak times, and longer-term guests note the daily offerings become repetitive.
Guests love: Good variety of cold items and fruit; Brand-standard cinnamon rolls are consistently praised.
The catch: Cramped seating and repetitive options are common for limited-service brands, but aggressive clearing at cutoff can be frustrating.
Worst: breakfast area.
Pro tip: Eat early to avoid the morning rush and secure a table
The complimentary hot breakfast buffet offers a wide variety of standard items, with guests frequently praising the friendly dining area staff. Early risers benefit from a 24-hour coffee and tea station in the lobby.
Guests love: Wide variety of breakfast items; Exceptionally friendly dining staff; 24-hour coffee and tea station.
The catch: MINOR: Temperature issues are a common buffet complaint but do not severely impact the overall positive breakfast experience.
Reported: Breakfast dining area.
Pro tip: Arrive early during service hours for the freshest and hottest selection
The complimentary breakfast buffet offers a reliable mix of standard American items and Asian dishes like congee, bao, and fried rice. While the quality provides good value, frequent travelers note the daily menu rarely changes, making it repetitive during longer stays.
Guests love: Inclusion of hot Asian dishes like congee and fried rice; Service runs until late morning.
The complimentary hot breakfast buffet features standard American staples like eggs, bacon, and waffles. Staff are praised for keeping the area well-stocked, though the dining space frequently becomes crowded during peak morning hours.
Guests love: Attentive staff keeps food replenished; Good variety of standard hot and cold items.
The complimentary hot breakfast buffet is a standout feature, offering reliable staples like eggs and waffles from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. The dining area is kept exceptionally clean and well-stocked by attentive staff.
Guests love: Rich variety of hot and cold items; Exceptionally clean and well-stocked dining area.
Breakfast is served a la carte at the ground-floor restaurant, featuring high-quality, artisanal dishes rather than a standard buffet. There is no complimentary option, and guests note the pricing is steep unless offset by a booking credit.
Guests love: Delicious, high-quality artisanal food; Pleasant dining environment at Leuca.
While historically praised for a diverse continental spread, recent reviews indicate the hotel has shifted to only offering 24/7 coffee, tea, and water in the lobby. Travelers should plan on visiting nearby cafes for a substantial morning meal.
Guests love: Round-the-clock availability of free coffee and tea in the lobby.
The complimentary breakfast buffet offers a solid variety of hot and cold items, including a popular pancake machine and 24-hour lobby coffee. Seating in the lobby area can become limited during the morning rush.
Guests love: Good variety of hot and cold items; 24-hour coffee machine in the lobby.
The complimentary hot breakfast is a systemic strength, featuring waffles, omelets, and a dedicated espresso machine. Guests recommend eating early to avoid the morning rush and ensure the best selection.
Guests love: Wide selection including hot items; Dedicated espresso machine.
The catch: Occasional equipment malfunctions, such as a broken waffle dispenser, temporarily limit options but do not ruin the overall meal.
Worst: Breakfast area.
Pro tip: Eat early to avoid peak times and depleted items.
The hotel offers a paid daily buffet with quality options like omelets and pastries, while complimentary coffee and hot chocolate are available in the lobby. Many business travelers opt to skip the paid buffet in favor of the excellent bagel shops and cafes located on the same block.
Guests love: Complimentary morning coffee and hot chocolate in the lobby; Quality buffet options available for a fee.
While not complimentary, the adjacent Soho Diner serves highly praised a la carte breakfast items like huevos rancheros and salmon bagels in a fun, retro setting.
Guests love: High-quality a la carte options; Seamless use of preferred partner dining credits.
The complimentary breakfast buffet is a recurring highlight, offering a generous selection of hot items like eggs, bacon, and pancakes alongside standard continental fare. Note that staff strictly enforce rules prohibiting guests from taking food or beverages out of the dining area.
Guests love: Generous variety including hot items; Well-stocked and efficiently managed.
Breakfast features high-quality, fresh ingredients and excellent coffee, but the small restaurant space frequently causes wait times for seating during peak morning hours.
Guests love: Fresh ingredients and excellent coffee; Standout dishes like steak and eggs.
The catch: MINOR: High food quality offsets the inconvenience of seating delays.
Worst: Jams Restaurant.
Pro tip: Dine early to avoid peak wait times for seating.
There is no full hot breakfast buffet; instead, the hotel provides a complimentary grab-and-go selection of coffee, bagels, and croissants in the lobby. While convenient for early departures, items frequently run out early in the morning.
The catch: The offering is free and convenient, but the limited supply forces guests to seek alternatives if they do not arrive early.
Reported: lobby breakfast station.
Pro tip: Arrive early to secure items, or plan to purchase a substantial breakfast off-site
Breakfast at the attached restaurant is highly rated for its quality, avoiding the typical uninspired hotel buffet. However, service does not begin until 8:00 AM, which will be a systemic issue for business travelers needing an early start.
Guests love: High-quality, tasty food options including eggs benedict; Good coffee and fresh produce.
Breakfast offers a premium a la carte menu featuring fresh fruit and English breakfast options. While the food quality is excellent, some guests note the restaurant service can be slower-paced during the morning rush.
Guests love: High-quality a la carte options; Excellent coffee and fresh ingredients.
Breakfast is an a la carte service at the on-site restaurant, La Marchande, rather than a buffet. The menu features high-quality pastries and hot dishes like eggs benedict, though pricing is steep and morning service can occasionally lag during peak hours.
Guests love: High-quality a la carte hot dishes and pastries; Excellent setting for morning business meetings.
The catch: Occasional slow service during peak times is a minor inconvenience for those with tight schedules.
Reported property-wide.
Pro tip: Order room service or grab lobby coffee if on a tight morning schedule
Breakfast is not included in the standard rate and is served à la carte at the on-site restaurant, Dirty French, which guests find excellent but expensive. For a faster or more budget-friendly start, travelers frequently recommend the adjacent Ludlow Coffee Supply, which opens at 7 AM for espresso and light items.
Guests love: Excellent à la carte options at Dirty French; Convenient adjacent coffee shop opening at 7 AM.
The high-volume buffet offers a wide variety of fresh, high-quality hot and cold items. However, a single-file queue design frequently causes frustrating wait times during peak morning hours.
Guests love: Wide variety of fresh hot and cold options; High food quality for a large-scale buffet.
The catch: Wait times can delay morning schedules for business travelers.
Worst: Breakfast dining area.
Pro tip: Arrive before 7:30 AM to avoid the heaviest tourist crowds and ensure a swift exit.
The complimentary hot breakfast buffet offers a reliable variety of standard fare, including eggs and waffles, maintained by efficient staff. However, the dining area is drastically undersized, resulting in severe crowding and a struggle for seating during peak morning hours.
Guests love: Good variety of hot items including eggs and waffles; Staff is efficient at replenishing food and clearing tables.
The catch: Food quality is good, but the lack of seating creates a frantic start to the workday.
Worst: Breakfast dining area.
Pro tip: Eat early to avoid the peak morning rush and secure seating.
The standard breakfast buffet at Crossroads and Revel & Rye offers adequate variety but is frequently described as overpriced and chaotic during peak morning hours. Elite members highly recommend the M Club, which opens at 6:00 AM and provides a serene, reliable hot breakfast.
Guests love: M Club offers a serene, high-quality hot breakfast starting at 6:00 AM; A la carte options like French toast receive high marks for quality.
The complimentary hot buffet offers good variety, but the dining area suffers from severe crowding during peak morning hours.
Guests love: Good variety of hot items; Solid value for an included breakfast.
The catch: Crowding causes significant delays for business travelers on a tight morning schedule.
Worst: Breakfast dining area.
Pro tip: Eat early to avoid the rush and subsequent elevator bottlenecks.
The complimentary hot buffet offers a standard variety of items including eggs, bacon, and waffles. The dining area suffers from severe crowding during peak morning hours, and hot food trays frequently run empty near the end of service.
Guests love: Complimentary hot buffet included with the room rate; Good variety of standard breakfast items.
The catch: The crowding and depleted food trays can cause delays for travelers with tight morning schedules.
Worst: Breakfast dining area.
Pro tip: Eat as soon as the buffet opens to ensure full food selection and available seating.
The complimentary buffet provides standard hot items like scrambled eggs and turkey bacon, alongside fresh fruit. The dining area becomes extremely crowded during peak morning hours, so guests recommend eating early or taking food back to your room.
Guests love: Abundant fresh fruit available for grab-and-go.
The catch: Severe crowding makes seating difficult for business travelers on a tight morning schedule.
Worst: breakfast dining area.
Pro tip: Eat early or take food to the lobby or guest room
The complimentary hot buffet starts early at 6:00 AM and features a solid rotation of eggs, waffles, and oatmeal. The dining area can become crowded during peak hours or when school groups are present, occasionally leading to slow restocking.
Guests love: Early 6:00 AM start time; Good variety of hot and cold items.
Breakfast is currently limited to a basic grab-and-go setup at the Beast & Butterflies venue due to ongoing renovations. The traditional hot buffet is not operational, and the limited variety and wait times are frequent complaints.
The catch: Limited grab-and-go options and long wait times replace the standard hot breakfast
Reported property-wide.
Pro tip: Walk to nearby cafes or diners for a full hot meal
Recent 2024 and 2025 reviews confirm breakfast is now a paid option at a first-floor cafe, which some guests feel lacks value compared to nearby bakeries.
Guests love: Complimentary coffee, tea, and lemon water available in the lobby.
The complimentary buffet features standard hot items and a popular pancake machine, though options for non-pork/beef eaters are limited. The breakfast area is small and gets crowded during peak morning hours.
Guests love: Automated pancake machine is a guest favorite; Hot protein options change daily.
The catch: Crowding can delay morning schedules for business travelers.
Worst: Breakfast room.
Pro tip: Arrive as soon as service begins to avoid crowds
A continental breakfast buffet is available daily for a fee of approximately $24.50, featuring standard items like bagels, yogurt, and oversized muffins. Reviews on the value and variety of the spread are mixed.
The complimentary buffet includes an appreciated made-to-order omelet station, though the dining area becomes overcrowded at peak times and food is strictly cleared at 9:00 AM.
Guests love: Made-to-order omelet station available; Convenient for early departures.
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Each hotel gets a 1–5 breakfast score weighted toward recent stays, and is ranked only after 10+ reviews mention breakfast, so the score reflects evidence, not vibes.
We surface food quality vs. value, whether it's included or a paid add-on, peak-hour crowding, and a concrete tip for each property.
A score of 3.0 means “edible and convenient.” We call 3.5+ Worth getting up for, 3.0–3.4 Fine in a pinch, and anything below 3.0 Grab coffee elsewhere.