On the Lower East Side, another NYC neighborhood known for its history of cool is Sweet Chick. Sweet Chick is recognized as one of the best restaurants in NYC, so just for that, it’s worth a try. They are most known for their chicken and waffles, which are especially good at Sweet Chick.
Some other notable options include shrimp and grits, biscuits and gravy, ricotta pancakes, and squash and burrata toast.
Along with the comforting menu, Sweet Chick also serves delicious cocktails if you find yourself needing one before noon.
Sweet Chick’s philosophy says it all. Great food, a cool vibe, and interesting cocktails at a great price.
Chicken & waffles is the most popular dish at this hip restaurant. However, don’t sleep on the ricotta pancakes. The pancakes are some of the best in the city! This Lower East Side Manhattan restaurant is a gem.
Another southern brunch spot, Sweet Chick, is making sure that you’re getting your chicken and waffles right now. With locations all over the U.S., Sweet Chick started its New York City journey in Brooklyn and now has a location on the Lower East Side. Sweet Chick sticks to a simple menu with plenty of sides.
For main dishes, you can choose between shrimp and grits with a poached egg, a breakfast burrito with chorizo’d bacon, ricotta pancakes, and the old New York City favorite, a bacon egg, and cheese on a brioche bun. Try something a little extra with biscuits and gravy or Carolina cheese grits. For a classic southern brunch, Sweet Chick just might be the place you’re looking for.