An upscale three-room Upper East Side brasserie known for its lively, loud brunch scene and stellar eggs benedict.
174 E 82nd St, New York, NY 10028
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The Infatuation's Upper East Side brunch guide describes Hoexter's as a three-room brasserie that gets busy enough at brunch to advise diners to 'make a reservation if you don't want to sit at the bar,' implying walk-in bar seating is the fallback when tables fill.
The guide also notes the room is loud enough that 'your own news will feel relatively inconsequential,' painting Hoexter's as a lively, in-demand brunch destination favored for occasions like impressing out-of-towners or sharing news with parents, per The Infatuation.
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Reservations: Recommended, especially for table seating at brunch
Walk-ins: Bar seating available for walk-ins
The Infatuation doesn't cite a specific wait time, but its brunch guide recommends reserving ahead if you don't want to be limited to bar seating.
Yes — The Infatuation advises diners to 'make a reservation if you don't want to sit at the bar,' indicating reservations are accepted and recommended for brunch.
Walk-ins can typically sit at the bar, per The Infatuation, but table seating is best secured with a reservation.