When the weekend rolls around in Westchester County, there’s no better way to celebrate than with a leisurely and delicious Tarrytown brunch. Set along the picturesque Hudson River, Tarrytown blends historic charm with a surprisingly diverse array of late-morning dining spots that go well beyond the typical brunch fare.
Whether you’re craving classic comfort food, searching for a boozy brunch with bottomless mimosas, or looking to dine al fresco with a view, brunch in Tarrytown promises a satisfying and memorable experience.
If you’re visiting Tarrytown, these brunch spots should be on your must-try list.
Sweet Grass Grill is a local favorite known for its commitment to seasonal, farm-to-table cuisine. It’s just a 5-minute ride from the Sleepy Hollow Hotel. Their weekend brunch menu showcases fresh, locally sourced ingredients and changes frequently to reflect what’s in season.
One of the signature dishes is the brioche French toast topped with house-made berry compote and whipped cream. Another great dish is the kale and mushroom omelet served with crispy breakfast potatoes and toast. For those looking for a lighter start to the day, the avocado toast made with thick-cut multigrain bread and served with chili flakes and a poached egg never disappoints.
A bit closer to the river and only a 7-minute drive from the hotel, RiverMarket Bar and Kitchen offers a sophisticated brunch menu served in a stylish space with an open kitchen and expansive wine bar. Their signature wood-fired pizzas are available during brunch hours, but it’s the classic Eggs Benedict—served with heritage ham and house-made hollandaise—that keeps brunch lovers coming back.
You’ll also find inventive plates like crab cake sliders and duck hash with sunny-side-up eggs. RiverMarket’s ingredients are sourced from the Hudson Valley’s best purveyors, ensuring top-notch flavor in every bite.
About 15 minutes away by car from the Sleepy Hollow Hotel, 105-Ten Bar & Grill offers a more casual yet equally satisfying brunch experience. Their menu is extensive, with options ranging from fluffy pancakes with maple butter to spicy breakfast burritos packed with scrambled eggs, chorizo, and cheddar cheese.
Their signature chicken and waffles dish—with crispy fried chicken served atop a golden waffle and drizzled with hot honey—is a must-try. The lively, upbeat atmosphere makes it a great spot for groups or celebratory gatherings.
If you’re looking for a brunch with a punch, these locations offer mimosas and craft cocktails.
For a more unconventional but equally fun brunch experience, The Taco Project in Tarrytown offers bold flavors and a colorful drink menu just a 6-minute drive from the Sleepy Hollow Hotel.
While they don’t offer a traditional bottomless option, their brunch menu features a rotating list of fresh, fruit-forward cocktails like blood orange margaritas and spicy pineapple mimosas that pair perfectly with their breakfast tacos, chorizo burritos, and sweet plantain bowls.
Just a 6-minute drive from the Sleepy Hollow Hotel, Bridge View Tavern delivers laid-back vibes with big brunch flavor and a well-loved drink menu. While it’s best known for craft beer, their weekend brunch also features house-crafted cocktails and generous mimosa pours.
With stunning views of the Hudson River, an upbeat outdoor patio, and hearty brunch staples like chicken and waffles or huevos rancheros, Bridge View Tavern is a great pick for a casual but memorable brunch with drinks that go beyond the basics.
If you’re looking for an outdoor brunch in Tarrytown or nearby, these are some of the best places to go.
A standout among outdoor brunch spots, Red Hat on the River is located in Irvington, about a 10-minute drive from the Sleepy Hollow Hotel. This American bistro is perched right on the Hudson River, offering some of the best waterfront views in the region.
During warmer months, the patio is a brunch hotspot, where diners can enjoy favorites like steak frites, eggs en cocotte, and smoked salmon platters while watching boats drift by. The romantic setting and scenic views make this a prime pick for a special-occasion brunch.
Tucked into historic Main Street in Tarrytown, Bistro 12 offers a charming sidewalk seating area perfect for brunch with a side of village atmosphere. This cozy European bistro serves up brunch classics like crepes, omelets, and eggs Benedict, along with espresso drinks and mimosas.
While it doesn’t sit directly on the river, its open-air seating and quaint surroundings provide a lovely backdrop for a relaxed outdoor meal just a few minutes from the Sleepy Hollow Hotel.
Before you set out to explore Tarrytown’s charming brunch scene, enjoy a delightful breakfast at Hudson Bistro, the in-house restaurant at Sleepy Hollow Hotel. Serving Sunday to Friday, Hudson Bistro offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with a variety of breakfast favorites—perfect for early risers and late sleepers alike.
From buttermilk pancakes and seasonal fruit to hearty classics and hot coffee, it’s a relaxed way to ease into your day before discovering all that Tarrytown has to offer.
Whether you're staying in Tarrytown for a weekend getaway or simply passing through, the brunch scene here is sure to satisfy. With farm-to-table favorites, bottomless cocktails, and views that rival anywhere along the Hudson, Tarrytown brunch truly delivers something for everyone.
Book your stay at the Sleepy Hollow Hotel and enjoy easy access to these amazing brunch spots, all just minutes away. With comfort and convenience at your fingertips, there's no better place to wake up and brunch in Tarrytown.