Skip The Brunch Line: Under-The-Radar Dining Options Right Near The Trendy Spots

Black Tree has a fun menu, and I say fun really because it's all over the place, in the best ways possible. We're talking tacos, burrata, ramen, requisite side of bacon brussel sprouts that I can only assume must be a city restaurant mandate by now. And while they've definitely too big a love of pork to ever pass for a Jewish deli, they do make a pretty solid pastrami on rye. Black Tree, 131 Orchard Street [Photo via @blacktreenyc]