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Pastry spots with cappuccino

A morning cappuccino and pastry that actually respect the craft instead of treating it like a quick caffeine-and-sugar fix.

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Shop feels like a 1960s Italian-American bakery with a warm, nostalgic vibe. Cappuccinos have a rich, satisfying flavor that draws many back for more. Pastries like cannoli and sfogliatella are fresh, flavorful, and very affordable.

Cappuccinos taste exceptionally good with a rich, satisfying flavor. Many return for a second cup, praising their amazing quality and excellent taste.

Offers authentic Italian pastries with a focus on freshness and flavor. Known for cannoli, biscotti, and sfogliatella, all priced very reasonably.

People are saying

"I thought the espressos here were the best I ever had."

"The sfogliatelle pastry is perfectly flaky and light."

"I thought the cappuccino was excellent and tasted exceptionally good."

Good to know

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Most items at the bakery are under $2, but there is a $10 minimum for card payment.

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A large cannoli will cost $5.

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You can order cannolis to go at Ginoโ€™s.

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Modern cafe shines with velvety foam cappuccinos and artisanal pastries fresh each day. Cozy vibe and natural light create a warm space for work or chat. Outdoor seating fosters a community atmosphere where regulars and staff connect.

Offers velvety foam with a perfect balance of espresso and milk. Varieties include a Viennese cappuccino and an iced caramel option.

Freshness stands out with every bite of the artisanal pastries. The selection pairs well with coffee and offers a flavorful start to the day.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing and always on point."

"The pastries here are so cozy and inviting."

"The Cappuccino here is great, the staff is so friendly."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required for casual dining at this cafรฉ.

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Expect a wait during peak brunch hours on weekends.

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Credit cards are accepted, along with mobile payment options.

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Bright, spacious bakery offers authentic tres leches cakes and delicious pastries in a warm, casual setting. Cappuccino here has raspberry notes that pair perfectly with desserts. Seating invites guests to relax and enjoy genuine flavors.

Offers a Cappuccino that pairs well with a slice of cake or Tiramisu. The flavor stands out, especially alongside the raspberry notes.

Pastries here offer a very good and delicious taste. Capy Tres Leches Cake stands out as an interesting introduction to commercialized Mexican pastries.

People are saying

"I thought the cake was delicious and moist."

"I thought the coffee here was really good."

"You'll love the delicious Tres Leches cakes here."

Good to know

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Slices of cake are about $7 each, or you can buy whole cakes.

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The prices for a large cake are about $49 and $7 for a piece.

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Free samples are available.

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Spacious seating blends indoor and outdoor comfort with a family-friendly atmosphere. Rich, hot cappuccinos shine with plant milk options for variety. Over 40 fresh Italian pastries, including chocolate eclairs and kid-sized treats, make it a pastry haven.

Cappuccinos come hot and delicious with a rich flavor that stands out. Plant milk options replace dairy when ordering lattes or cappuccinos.

A large collection of over 40 fresh Italian pastries offers options like chocolate eclairs, walnut brownies, and neopolitan pastries. Small pastries cater to kids, and the chocolate ice stands out as a popular choice.

People are saying

"The birthday cake was excellent and delicious."

"I loved their delicious pastries and light, airy cake."

"I enjoyed the delicious and hot cappuccino."

Good to know

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A slice of cake costs $7-8, while a birthday cake for 8 is $40-45.

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There is a $10 minimum for credit/debit card payments.

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The shop only allows orders to go after 7:30 PM.

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Small pastry shop offers comfortable casual seating and great lighting with a calm, peaceful atmosphere where many people know each other. The air fills with the smell of fresh Italian pastries, creating a warm, welcoming vibe. It serves as a community staple with a wide variety of baked goods and a focus on freshness.

Strong espresso flavor blends with creamy milk foam in the cappuccino. A friendly barista crafts each cup, making it a solid choice alongside pastries like almond peach tart or chocolate covered strawberries.

Pastries come fresh and delicious with a balance that is not too sweet. Options include wild berry tart, carrot cake, and a variety of cakes, cookies, and other Italian pastries.

People are saying

"I was obsessed with their delicious cannolis."

"I enjoyed a cappuccino with strong espresso and creamy foam."

"These pastries are so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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They don't take credit cards, so cash only is accepted.

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The seating is limited, so plan accordingly.

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I recommend going early to avoid the lines.

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Space feels like a cute cottage with Parisian vibes and a charming garden patio covered in flowers. Atmosphere stays laptop-free, keeping it peaceful and cozy. Seating is tiny and intimate, with a secret back area that adds to the charm.

Creamy vanilla and hazelnut cappuccinos stand out with smooth, non-bitter flavors. The cappuccinos often feature detailed latte art and pair well with light dishes like avocado toast.

A huge variety of fresh pastries fills the menu, ranging from smaller bites to bigger options. Pastries taste light and delicious, with some sweetness that stands out.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the delicious, full-bodied coffee here."

"The pastries here are amazing and flaky."

"I thought the cappuccino here was amazing, even better than in Italy."

Good to know

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They stop table service by 3PM.

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Maman offers lunch on weekdays and brunch on weekends.

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You need to order at the counter first before heading to the back for seating.

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Open, bright space offers large indoor and outdoor seating with views of the Brooklyn Bridge. Frozen cappuccinos feature a pistachio flavor and rich taste, though milk can be very foamy. Pastries arrive hot and flaky with flavorful fillings, perfect alongside coffee or tea.

Frozen cappuccinos and mochas come at clear prices of 4.90 and 6.15. The cappuccinos feature pistachio flavor and a great taste, though milk texture can be very foamy like a latte.

Pastries come out hot and flaky with delicious, flavorful fillings. They taste fresh and pair well with coffee or tea.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be outstanding and perfect."

"I thought the pastries were delicious."

"I found the cappuccino here to be amazing with very thick foam."

Good to know

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There is no bathroom available at the location.

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Expect a long wait for coffee during peak hours.

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You cannot sit inside for more than 30 minutes without wearing a jacket.

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Elegant bakery offers amaretto cappuccinos with rich pastries like sfogliatella and cannoli. Cozy, traditional atmosphere blends classic Italian style with lively street energy. Indoor and sheltered outdoor seating invite guests to savor authentic flavors.

Cappuccinos with amaretto stand out here, offering a unique twist on the classic. The cappuccino pairs well with pastries like cannoli and Italian cheesecake, creating a rich, satisfying combo.

Sfogliatella pastries stand out for their authentic Italian flavor and balanced sweetness. The cafรฉ offers a wide choice of Italian pastries with ample seating to enjoy them alongside a cappuccino or iced mocha.

People are saying

"I thought the New York cheesecake here was the best I ever tasted."

"The cannoli pastry here is crisp, fresh, and perfectly executed."

"I thought the cappuccino was authentic and excellent."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times during busy hours.

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Expect long lines, especially during holidays and special events.

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National Cannoli Day offers a free plain Cannoli with any purchase.

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Spacious coffee shop offers a quiet atmosphere with fast Wi-Fi and cozy outdoor seating. Cold brew cappuccinos deliver a strong wake-up effect while croissants bring authentic French flavors at a great price. Artwork and cushioned benches add a welcoming vibe.

Cold brew cappuccinos stand out with a wake-up effect and delicious taste. Regular cappuccinos come with lots of foam but can be lukewarm and sometimes spill over the saucer.

Croissants and pastries taste just like those in France, offering authentic flavors. The selection pairs well with great coffee and comes at a great price.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be bold and flavorful."

"I thought the pastries here were delicious."

"I enjoyed a very good and generous cappuccino."

Good to know

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The cafe hosts comedy shows on select nights, check the schedule for details.

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DJs perform live every Sunday evening, creating a vibrant atmosphere.

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Wine tastings are available on weekends, reservations recommended.

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Coffee shop

Old-school coffee shop with vintage decor and large seating area offers a cozy, quiet atmosphere with bright window-side seating. Patrons enjoy traditional Italian coffee and classic baked goods in a space that feels connected to the past.

Delicious cappuccinos come in classic and unique flavors like caramel and amaretto. Both hot and iced versions are well made and pair well with desserts like tiramisu and affogato.

Homemade Italian pastries stand out here, all neatly organized and labeled. The selection includes Italian desserts, biscotti, and gelato, making it a solid spot for a pastry and coffee break.

People are saying

"I found the cappuccino here to be smooth and foamy."

"I've had cannoli on three continents, and this was just perfect."

"These cannolis are authentic, delicious, and considered among the best."

Good to know

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A small cannoli at Cafe Roma costs $6.

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The coffee shop opens just after noon.

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Each item is made in-house.

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Spacious cafe with ample indoor and outdoor seating and a beautiful terrace featuring a large tree. Atmosphere is quiet and relaxing with natural light and a wide street view. It serves as a great study space with a clean, cozy environment and a warm, inviting vibe.

Cappuccino Viennese and iced cappuccino stand out with rich flavors that pair well with bakery items like coconut sponge cake. The Vietnamese cappuccino also offers a unique twist, though quality can vary.

Variety of sweet pastries available, all priced under $5. Pastries pair well with Italian coffees and espresso drinks.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was rich, fresh, and full of flavor."

"The pastry staff here is so kind and friendly."

"I enjoyed their excellent cappuccinos and bakery goods."

Good to know

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Nearly all items are under $5.

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The total cost for 4 people, including tips, was only $50.

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The waiting time is longer because the place is always crowded.

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Pastry shop with an old-fashioned atmosphere and retro 1940s look offers an intimate setting with window seat tables for enjoying treats. The vibe blends nostalgic charm with a bit of lively, chaotic energy. Longtime and new visitors appreciate its timeless quality and consistent experience.

Cappuccinos come with cinnamon and whipped cream options and have a nice flavor. Temperature varies, sometimes lukewarm or ice cold, but taste stays delicious.

Selection includes Italian pastries, maritozzo, and St. Joseph's pastry, noted for their delicious taste and Viennese style. Cakes, cookies, and pastries come in a seemingly endless variety with friendly, efficient service.

People are saying

"The pastries here are delicious, with crispy, flaky shells and creamy fillings."

"I enjoyed a delicious cappuccino with a nice flavor."

"The Bakery staff are so friendly and welcoming."

Good to know

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The bakery offers custom birthday and wedding cakes.

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Street parking is available nearby for easy access.

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There are tables to sit and enjoy coffee and pastries.

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