5 Best Places for Breakfast in Sunnyside, New York NY
Updated 11 October 2026 · 12 cafes in Sunnyside, New York NY considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This list covers five food and drink spots in Sunnyside, New York, that Google lists under breakfast, ranked by Google rating with a weighting for how many people left a review. Twelve qualifying businesses were considered. It is meant for people who want a morning coffee, a bakery treat or a sandwich nearby. Each entry shows the hours, price range and attributes listed on Google, along with themes that reviewers mention. Opening hours change, so check the listing before you visit.
#1
Empire Shop NYC
★ 4.8 (364 Google reviews)Sandwich shop$10–20 per person
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Empire Shop NYC is a sandwich shop with a 4.8 Google rating from 364 reviews. It is at 47-10 39th Place in Sunnyside and is open daily, with weekday hours starting around 7 am, Saturday from 8 am and Sunday from 11 am. Google lists a typical price range of $10 to $20, breakfast, lunch, dinner, catering, delivery and a drive-through. Reviewers mention fresh, tasty food for a graduation party, fresh juice, a falafel wrap and a sandwich called the NYPD. Several describe the shop as spotless with friendly service and a wide menu.
Best for: Sandwiches, juice and catering
- Address
- 47-10 39th Pl, Sunnyside, NY 11104, United States
- Hours
- Fri 7 am–8:30 pm; Mon 7 am–9 pm; Sat 8 am–7 pm; Sun 11 am–4 pm; Thu 7 am–9 pm; Tue 7 am–9 pm; Wed 7 am–9 pm
#2
SoleLuna
★ 4.7 (1,276 Google reviews)Italian restaurant$30–40 per person
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SoleLuna is an Italian restaurant with a 4.7 Google rating from 1,276 reviews, the largest count in this group. It is at 40-01 Queens Boulevard in Sunnyside and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, with a typical price range of $30 to $40. Google lists outdoor seating, a wine list, cocktails, dessert, and wheelchair accessible seating and toilet. Reviewers are mixed. Some praise the pasta as cooked al dente and recommend a pear ravioli in buttery sauce, while others found the stuffed squash blossoms soggy. Several regulars say the service stands out.
Best for: Italian dinners and wine
- Address
- 40-01 Queens Blvd, Sunnyside, NY 11104, United States
- Hours
- Fri 12–11 pm; Mon 12–10 pm; Sat 11 am–11 pm; Sun 11 am–10 pm; Thu 12–10 pm; Tue 12–10 pm; Wed 12–10 pm
#3
Kora
★ 4.6 (945 Google reviews)Bakery and Cake Shop$10–20 per person
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Kora is a bakery and cake shop with a 4.6 Google rating from 945 reviews. It is at 45-12 Greenpoint Avenue in Sunnyside and is open Wednesday to Sunday, with shorter hours on weekends. It is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. Google lists a typical price range of $10 to $20, breakfast, coffee, Wi-Fi, dine-in, takeaway and a wheelchair accessible entrance and toilet. Reviewers mention Filipino flavors in pastries, including an ube doughnut, a flan doughnut and a Spam and cheese item. They describe a spacious room with plenty of tables and fresh stock throughout the day.
Best for: Filipino-inspired pastries and doughnuts
- Address
- 45-12 Greenpoint Ave, Sunnyside, NY 11104, United States
- Hours
- Fri 7:30 am–4 pm; Mon Closed; Sat 9 am–4 pm; Sun 9 am–4 pm; Thu 7:30 am–4 pm; Tue Closed; Wed 7:30 am–4 pm
#4
LA FABBRICA CAFE
★ 4.9 (94 Google reviews)Coffee shop$10–20 per person
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LA FABBRICA CAFE is a coffee shop with a 4.9 Google rating from 94 reviews. It is at 34-01 38th Avenue in Long Island City and is open Monday to Friday from 7 am to 5:30 pm and Saturday from 8 am to 4 pm, and is closed on Sundays. Google lists a typical price range of $10 to $20, takeaway, kerbside pickup, great coffee and tea, breakfast, and dogs allowed outside. Reviewers mention an iced latte, a freddo espresso, fresh orange juice, a prosciutto sandwich and a cranberry blueberry muffin. The grab and go format suits people working from home.
Best for: Grab and go coffee and sandwiches
- Address
- Storefront / Main entrance, 34-01 38th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101, United States
- Hours
- Fri 7 am–5:30 pm; Mon 7 am–5:30 pm; Sat 8 am–4 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 7 am–5:30 pm; Tue 7 am–5:30 pm; Wed 7 am–5:30 pm
#5
Ida's Nearabout
★ 4.5 (515 Google reviews)Gastropub$20–30 per person
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Ida's Nearabout is a gastropub with a 4.5 Google rating from 515 reviews. It is at 43-13 Queens Boulevard in Sunnyside and is open from noon on weekdays and from 11 am on weekends, until 4 am. Google lists a typical price range of $20 to $30, outdoor seating, a patio, great beer and cocktails, late-night food, and wheelchair accessible seating and toilet. Reviewers mention a warm atmosphere, happy hour from noon to 6 pm on weekdays with beer, wine and cocktail specials, and a group gathering in the back yard area. Some say the fried calamari was okay.
Best for: Happy hour and late-night drinks
- Address
- 43-13 Queens Blvd, Sunnyside, NY 11104, United States
- Hours
- Fri 12 pm–4 am; Mon 12 pm–4 am; Sat 11 am–4 am; Sun 11 am–4 am; Thu 12 pm–4 am; Tue 12 pm–4 am; Wed 12 pm–4 am
How we made this list
We looked at 12 cafes in Sunnyside, New York NY with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then listed on Google as “Breakfast”, then by rating. A rating from thousands of reviews counts for more than the same rating from a handful, so a new place with a few perfect scores does not jump the queue. Ratings and hours are from public Google listings on 11 October 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.
Tips before you go
- Empire Shop NYC and SoleLuna take reservations, useful on weekend evenings.
- For an early start, Empire Shop NYC opens at 7 am.
- Hours and prices come from Google listings and change, so check the listing before a long trip.
Frequently asked questions
Which is the highest-rated cafe on this list?
Empire Shop NYC ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.8 from 364 reviews. SoleLuna is second at 4.7 from 1,276 reviews.
Which cafes in Sunnyside, New York NY are open late?
Ida's Nearabout stays open until 4 am.
How much does it cost at these cafes?
Google lists these price ranges per person: Empire Shop NYC $10–20; SoleLuna $30–40; Kora $10–20; LA FABBRICA CAFE $10–20; Ida's Nearabout $20–30.
Which of these have free parking?
Google lists free parking for Empire Shop NYC, SoleLuna, Kora and Ida's Nearabout.
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