Restaurant offers an intimate, speakeasy-style setting with afro-centric decor and gold accents that create a cozy, eclectic vibe. Music and a fabulous cocktail bar enhance the sexy, nostalgic atmosphere reminiscent of early 2000s nightlife. Limited space and strict reservations keep the crowd exclusive and the energy focused on quality dining and drinks.
"I love the cozy vibe and tasty food here."
"The fish sandwich here is memorable and scrumptious."
"The coconut fish sandwich and cod fritters are amazing."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended because the space is small.
A hamburger costs $26, which is especially high for East Harlem.
The kitchen is open until 10:30 PM.
Restaurant offers cozy indoor and outdoor seating with decor that transports guests to the South of France through thoughtful French-themed details. Atmosphere feels authentic and inviting, creating a relaxed, vacation-like vibe. Wine and cocktails reflect Provençal influences, enhancing the overall experience.
"The place feels cozy and truly French."
"The crepes and French dishes taste amazing."
"The food is fresh, flavorful, and generous."
Good to know
Savory crepes cost around $18 and dessert crepes around $11.
The wine selection ranges from $48 to $88, with a well-curated list.
Everything at Maison Provence is homemade.
Open layout with Mediterranean elegance and an Italian-class interior creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Outdoor covered seating offers amazing views of Luna Park and Coney Island. The space features brick pizza oven cooking and plays pleasant music, sometimes live, enhancing a relaxed yet upscale vibe.
"I love the homemade pasta and cozy vibe here."
"The food is amazing and the atmosphere feels warm and inviting."
"The service was great and made my visit pleasant."
Good to know
On Friday nights, you can see a beautiful firework display.
The price is $24 for a starter, main, and dessert.
They charge a 20% gratuity and a 3.5% credit card surcharge.
Bright yellow coffee shop offers a cozy, pet-friendly vibe with handmade pastries and loyal locals. Fresh Mediterranean tuna sandwiches highlight the menu. Every dish uses organic ingredients, like tender slow-cooked beef, ensuring fresh, zingy flavors.
"Everything here is made with fresh, organic ingredients and so much love."
"I love how fresh and homemade the organic food tastes."
"The organic smoothies and juices taste amazing here."
Good to know
Maria makes couscous on Fridays.
The price of the couscous dish is $32.
The cafe uses organic products and natural juice.
Mediterranean restaurant with small dining area and outdoor seating offers a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels like home. Family-run vibe combines with Palestinian decor and quick service for a cozy, authentic experience.
"The food is fresh, tasty, and always hits the spot."
"This place serves the best Middle Eastern food around."
"I can't wait to come back again soon."
Good to know
The restaurant is Halal and Palestinian owned.
There are no restrooms at this place.
The Lamb Shawarma Plate costs around $15.
Halal restaurant with modern, minimalist design and cubicle-style seating offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The space feels clean and cozy, enhanced by friendly staff and subtle music. It stands out for its high-quality, stylish interior and comfortable booths.
"I love how tasty and filling the food is."
"The food is fresh and the portions are big."
"The place feels warm and welcoming every time."
Good to know
This cafe is halal and does not serve alcohol.
Laghman Express offers a variety of halal options catering to different tastes.
The portions are huge, making it great for sharing.
Spacious vegan restaurant with clean, bright interiors and outdoor seating options offers a calm, cozy atmosphere with reggae and rai music playing. The vibe suits relaxed dining and casual co-working with wifi available. The environment feels comfortable but lacks distinctive diner or vegan cafe style.
"I love the tasty food and cool vibe here."
"I highly recommend this place to everyone."
"The cookies are hit or miss for me."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for parties larger than 2 or 3 people.
If you're in a hurry, order ahead as food is made to order.
Expect to pay around $14 for 6 bite-size pieces of cauliflower.
Cozy cafe with quiet blues and jazz music sets a calming, speakeasy mood. Small, inviting space offers an extensive vegan menu with standout dishes like vegan burgers and honey garlic wings. Atmosphere feels like a hidden gem with warm, genuine vibes.
"I like that they mix vegan dishes with real fish and chicken."
"They had some fish options on the diverse menu."
"Most of the menu is vegan, but they have some fish too."
Good to know
The all-day brunch special is available on Thursdays.
The restaurant has many vegan options and items for non-vegetarians.
Pancakes are available all day.
Georgian restaurant offers a beautiful interior with warm atmosphere and authentic decor. Music and a giant plasma screen showing Georgian scenery add to the cozy vibe. The space suits both intimate dates and large gatherings.
"The food tastes just like real Georgian dishes."
"The atmosphere feels cozy and like being in Georgia."
"I highly recommend this place to everyone I know."
Good to know
Happy hour is available with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Reservations are recommended for special events like graduation dinners.
Free parking is available for restaurant guests.
Union Square Greenmarket
Farmers' market shines with fresh seafood from vendors like Pura Vida Fish and American Pride. It offers a rich selection of organic produce and baked goods, including cranberry chocolate croissants. The lively park setting features street performers and a chess area, creating a vibrant urban vibe.
"I found so many fresh organic fruits and vegetables here."
"I love the wide range of fresh organic foods here."
"I enjoy buying fresh local organic fruits and veggies."
Good to know
The farmers market operates on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 8am to 6pm.
Food vendors stay open until 10:00 pm on Thursdays and Fridays.
Bring cash as some vendors do not accept credit cards.