Best Business Lunch Restaurants in Sunset Park (11220)
5 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: January 2026
Our Top Pick
East Harbor Seafood Palace
Authentic cart-service dim sum in a massive banquet hall
Notable Picks
8.7
Massive gold-accented banquet hall serving Brooklyn's most iconic cart-service dim sum. Weekend mornings transform into controlled chaos with announcements echoing reservation numbers while steaming bamboo baskets parade past packed tables of multigenerational families.
Must-Try Dishes:
Siu Mai, Shrimp Cheung Fun, Zongzi Sticky Rice in Lotus Leaf
What makes it special: Authentic cart-service dim sum in a massive banquet hall
8.6
A Bib Gourmand–recognized Sichuan restaurant where lunch meetings can revolve around mapo tofu, whole spicy fish, and dry-wok vegetables in a compact, no-frills dining room. It works well for business lunches that want serious spice and shared plates without feeling overly formal.
Must-Try Dishes:
Green Pepper Fish, Mapo Tofu, Chongqing Chicken
What makes it special: Michelin Bib Gourmand Sichuan cooking with authentic mala flavor profiles
8.2
Vibes:
Group Dining Gatherings
Birthday & Celebration Central
Late Night Legends
Luxury Dining Elite
A modern Cantonese seafood restaurant built around live tanks, lunch specials, and more polished service than most neighborhood spots. It’s well-suited to business lunches that want a step up in presentation, from quick $8.95 lunch plates to shareable seafood and chef’s specials.
Must-Try Dishes:
Typhoon Shelter Dungeness Crab, XO Steamed Scallops, Crispy Half Chicken
What makes it special: Live tank seafood selection with sophisticated Cantonese preparation
8.1
Vibes:
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Hidden Gems Heaven
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
Quick Bites Champions
A Yunnan noodle specialist where crossing-the-bridge rice noodles and spicy lamb broths turn a casual dining room into a serious lunch destination. It’s relaxed enough for everyday business lunches but interesting enough to impress clients who care about regional Chinese food.
Must-Try Dishes:
Crossing the Bridge Rice Noodles, Spicy Lamb Rice Noodles, Cold Rice Noodles
What makes it special: Rare Yunnan regional specialty with interactive tableside cooking
#5
Yafa Cafe
8.0
Yafa Cafe is a casual Yemeni-influenced coffeehouse in Sunset Park serving shakshuka, sandwiches, and Middle Eastern small plates alongside strong coffee and tea. It’s especially useful for daytime meetups and laptop sessions where you still want real food like ful, wraps, and pastries.
Must-Try Dishes:
Shakshuka, Chicken shawarma wrap, Yemeni-style coffee
What makes it special: Neighborhood cafe bridging Yemeni flavors and broader Mediterranean brunch plates with serious coffee.