5 Underrated Restaurants in Sunset Park, New York NY Worth Trying
Updated 29 September 2026 · 17 restaurants in Sunset Park, New York NY considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This guide collects five places to eat in and around Sunset Park that score well on Google but have not yet drawn large crowds of reviewers. To qualify, each spot needed a rating of 4.4 or higher with fewer than 400 reviews, and 17 businesses were considered. It is meant for locals and visitors looking for a dependable slice, taco, coffee or sandwich. Each entry lists hours, address and what reviewers mention most.
#1
SABRA PIZZA & RESTAURANT
★ 4.9 (115 Google reviews)Pizza restaurant
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Sabra Pizza is at 271 Bay Ridge Ave and opens at noon most days, with Monday hours of 5 to 10 pm. Reviewers mention halal options including beef pepperoni, a pepperoni and za'atar pie, spinach with feta slices and Detroit-style square pizza. They describe the shop as fresh and clean with welcoming staff who handle specific requests. Several reviewers say they have returned often since it opened.
Best for: Halal pizza and Detroit-style squares
- Address
- 271 Bay Ridge Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11220, United States
- Hours
- Fri 12–11 pm; Mon 5–10 pm; Sat 12–11 pm; Sun 12–10 pm; Thu 12–10 pm; Tue 12–10 pm; Wed 12–10 pm
#2
Picazo's
★ 4.9 (31 Google reviews)Pizza restaurant$1–10 per person
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Picazo's at 871 3rd Ave opens at 8 am on weekdays, 9 am on Saturday, and is closed Sunday. The listed price range is $1–10. Reviewers mention a classic NY slice with a slightly sweet sauce, a vegetable pizza and garlic knots that one native New Yorker singles out. Dine-in, takeaway and delivery are offered, and the listing adds coffee, a kids' menu and card or NFC payments.
Best for: Cheap slices and garlic knots
- Address
- 871 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11232, United States
- Hours
- Fri 8 am–7 pm; Mon 8 am–7 pm; Sat 9 am–6 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 8 am–7 pm; Tue 8 am–7 pm; Wed 8 am–7 pm
#3
Cinco de Mayo
★ 4.8 (371 Google reviews)Mexican restaurant$10–20 per person
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This Latino-owned Mexican restaurant at 407 45th St opens at 11 am daily and stays open until 11 pm on Thursday through Saturday. The listed price range is $10–20. Reviewers mention tinga tacos on corn tortillas, the Cinco de Mayo bowl with pineapple, free mini muffins and a spin-the-wheel promotion. One reviewer found a torta too salty. Vegan and vegetarian options and late-night food are listed.
Best for: Tacos and late dinners
- Address
- 407 45th St, Brooklyn, NY 11220, United States
- Hours
- Fri 11 am–11 pm; Mon 11 am–10 pm; Sat 11 am–11 pm; Sun 11 am–9 pm; Thu 11 am–11 pm; Tue 11 am–10 pm; Wed 11 am–10 pm
#4
Cafe Nube
★ 4.8 (302 Google reviews)Cafe
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Cafe Nube sits at 940 4th Ave, about a block from the 36 St subway station according to reviewers. It opens at 7:30 am on weekdays and 9 am on Sunday, and is closed Saturday. Reviewers mention single-origin Oaxacan coffee, chorizo and egg breakfast tacos, biscuit sandwiches and avocado toast. They describe a casual self-service room with plenty of seating for laptop work. Wheelchair access is listed.
Best for: Morning coffee and breakfast tacos
- Address
- 940 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11232, United States
- Hours
- Fri 7:30 am–3:30 pm; Mon 7:30 am–3:30 pm; Sat Closed; Sun 9 am–3 pm; Thu 7:30 am–3:30 pm; Tue 7:30 am–3:30 pm; Wed 7:30 am–3:30 pm
#5
Eat Street NYC
★ 4.8 (101 Google reviews)Caterer
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Eat Street NYC is listed as a caterer at 887 5th Ave and serves from 8 am to 3 pm on weekdays and 9 am to 3 pm on weekends. Reviewers mention elevated deli food, large portions, a shrimp parm hero and a sandwich with prosciutto, burrata and fig jam. Some reviewers ordered breakfast for delivery, and one mentions a free cookie added to the order.
Best for: Hearty deli sandwiches and catering
- Address
- 887 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11232, United States
- Hours
- Fri 8 am–3 pm; Mon 8 am–3 pm; Sat 9 am–3 pm; Sun 9 am–3 pm; Thu 8 am–3 pm; Tue 8 am–3 pm; Wed 8 am–3 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 17 restaurants in Sunset Park, New York NY with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then rated 4.4 or higher on Google but with fewer than 400 reviews. 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 29 September 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.
Tips before you go
- For an early start, Cafe Nube opens at 7:30 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 restaurant on this list?
SABRA PIZZA & RESTAURANT ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.9 from 115 reviews. Picazo's is second at 4.9 from 31 reviews.
Which restaurants in Sunset Park, New York NY are open late?
None of these stays open past midnight. The latest to close is SABRA PIZZA & RESTAURANT, at 11 pm.
How much does it cost at these restaurants?
Google lists these price ranges per person: Picazo's $1–10; Cinco de Mayo $10–20. The others do not list a price range.
Which of these have free parking?
Google lists free parking for Cinco de Mayo.
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