Best Sunday Lunch Restaurants in Kearny

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A photo of Gjelina - New York restaurant

1. Gjelina - New York

4.5

Awesome(221)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Farm-to-table • East Village

Booked 110 times today

Gjelina is a restaurant that serves locally-sourced, produce-forward food with menus guided by conversations and long-standing relationships with farmers, local ranchers, fishermen, and co-ops. Our first location Gjelina LA in Venice Beach opened in 2008 becoming a staple in the local community. We are currently open for lunch, brunch, and dinner services.

2. Hawksmoor NYC

4.6

Exceptional(3058)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Gramercy Park

Booked 92 times today

Located in the heart of Gramercy in the restored Assembly Hall of the landmarked United Charities Building, Hawksmoor is a steak restaurant that celebrates all-natural, pasture-reared, and traditionally dry-aged beef. Our beef is seasoned simply with sea salt and cooked over live-fire charcoal. Our seafood is locally and sustainably sourced from northeastern waters and we use small-farm produce whenever possible. On Sunday afternoons Hawksmoor keeps with the tried-and-true British tradition and features a Sunday Roast. Completing our offerings are award-winning cocktails, including New York City's coldest martini, and a carefully curated wine selection. The restaurant houses 150 in the dining room and 35 in the bar area. There are also two private dining rooms that can hold 12 people and serve exclusive, family-style menus.

3. The Smith - Nomad

4.6

Exceptional(6004)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Gramercy Park

Booked 199 times today

The Smith is a casual American brasserie with four upbeat locations in New York City: The Smith East Village, The Smith Midtown, The Smith Lincoln Square, and The Smith NoMad, as well as locations in DC and Chicago. We care about every meal and every moment. The menu features bistro classics, seasonal fare, and craft cocktails. Walk in the door and you’re in for a great time. Whether it’s date night, drinks on the town, a big birthday bash, a working lunch, a boozy brunch, or an I-don’t-want-to-cook-tonight night, we’ve got you covered.

4. Lindens

4.6

Exceptional(363)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • SoHo

Booked 20 times today

Lindens is a modern American restaurant situated within the Arlo SoHo. Celebrating the essential tastes and flavors of each season, Lindens features the finest local ingredients. A curated raw bar complements an inventive cocktail menu, organic-driven wine list, and local craft beers. Inspired by the Linden trees that line the city’s streets, Lindens is a spirited ode to nature within the city. **For private dining bookings please email eventsoho@arlohotels.com or visit lindensnyc.com

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5. Little Ruby's Cafe - East Village

4.7

Exceptional(157)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Union Square

Booked 117 times today

Since 2003, Little Ruby’s Cafe has brought Australian cafe culture to New York City, offering approachable all-day fare, specialty drinks, and a full coffee program. Open for brekkie, lunch and dinner 7 days a week, Little Ruby’s Cafe’s beloved menu features the signature burgers, pastas, salads and brunch classics, all served in thoughtfully designed spaces.

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6. Little Ruby's Cafe - SoHo

4.6

Exceptional(13)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • NoLita

Booked 10 times today

Established in 2002, Ruby’s prides itself on using fresh local products balanced with Australian culinary influences to provide the local and international community with some of the best food, espresso coffee, and drinks in New York City. Operating 7 days a week for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, ruby’s offers an acclaimed varied menu, home to the famous bronte burger, and accompanied by a very friendly and relaxed atmosphere, it truly is a unique experience.We do not take reservations, we seat guests on a first-come first-served basis.Unfortunately, we do not accept waitlist reservations via phone. Thanks, maaate!

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7. Little Ruby's Cafe - Murray Hill

4.7

Exceptional(65)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Kips Bay

Booked 73 times today

Established in 2002, Little Ruby’s prides itself on using fresh local products balanced with Australian culinary influences to provide the local and international community with some of the best food, espresso coffee, and drinks in New York City. Operating 7 days a week for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, Little Ruby’s offers an acclaimed varied menu, home to the famous bronte burger, and accompanied by a very friendly and relaxed atmosphere, it truly is a unique experience.Unfortunately, we do not accept waitlist reservations via phone. For parties of 8+, please contact erin@rubyscafe.com to discuss reservation details.Thanks, maaate!

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8. BG - Bergdorf Goodman

4.8

Exceptional(4838)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Midtown West

Booked 65 times today

Sophistication on the Seventh Floor of Bergdorf Goodman with afternoon into evening Central Park views. BG is a modern interpretation of the aristocratic social salon. Like a Park Avenue residence from the age of cosmopolitan glamour. Well-appointed and bright, the drawing room atmosphere is an intimate conversational setting for lunch, tea and early supper or cocktails. The light and sparkling menu is a modern take on classic New York fare. All Day menu served Mon - Sat from Noon-6 PM , and Sunday from Noon -5 PM*Enjoy Afternoon Tea service Mon-Sat from Noon:-5:00 PM and Sun from Noon-5:00 PM, reservations required.

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9. Mezze on the River

4.2

Awesome(700)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Battery Park City

Booked 58 times today

Situated directly on the water overlooking the Hudson River, in the Battery Park section of Manhattan, diners will experience a fresh take on Mediterranean, Greek and seafood dishes created by Executive Chef Antelmo Ambrosio. Mezze on the River boasts two outdoor dining terraces with direct Hudson River views in addition to indoor seating with floor-to-ceiling windows, giving diners an unobstructed view of the passing sailboats and yachts leaving the nearby North Cove Marina. Featuring delicious Brunch offerings, a perfectly-crafted cocktail menu, and signature dishes like Flying Octopus and Black Squid Ink Truffle Lobster Pasta, Mezze on the River creates the perfect escape from the daily NYC grind .

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10. McLoone's Boathouse

4.0

Excellent(3830)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • West Orange

Booked 58 times today

Located within the South Mountain Recreation Complex, McLoone's Boathouse sits on the banks of the reservoir, showcasing spectacular views to our customers. The offerings range from fresh seafood to hand-cut steaks, as well as pastas, burgers, salads & homemade desserts.We also host Private & Semi-Private Events as we have banquet coordinators on site.

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TabithaVIP
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Great vibes and food, one of my favorite places in the city
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Hawksmoor NYCPrice: Very Expensive• American• Gramercy Park
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4.6
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Shawna
New York City •6 reviews
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
Food was delish. Very difficult to hear each other & we were in the very back. Service was friendly ! Good.
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The Smith - NomadPrice: Moderate• American• Gramercy Park
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4.6
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StevenVIP
New York City •149 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
We sat at the bar and hung out w the sweetest and kindest bartender. Pizzas and cucumber salads were superb. A lovely evening overall.
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Gjelina - New YorkPrice: Expensive• Farm-to-table• East Village
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4.5
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Tammy
Philadelphia County •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
it was a perfect little moment in time. we sat outside and felt like part of the treelined street in the neighborhood. service was great, food and beverages were great. we had butterfly lavender lemonade, calamari, spicy vodka pasta, burger and fries, and sticky date pudding. loved every second of the experience.
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Little Ruby's Cafe - East VillagePrice: Moderate• Australian• Union Square
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4.7
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Lindsay
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jun 17, 2025
My friends and I had a very nice dinner, we loved the truffle fries and the parker house rolls. The decor is also great, especially the plant wall. Our server Levi was very friendly and joked around with us.
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LindensPrice: Expensive• American• SoHo
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4.6

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