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Coffee and tea spots

Whether you are in the mood for coffee or tea, you expect the same level of care in the preparation.

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Coffee shop

Spacious cafe with graffiti walls and rotating local art creates an artsy, eclectic vibe. Live performances and diverse music energize the space, which includes cozy couches and a performance area. The atmosphere feels authentic and down-to-earth, attracting a creative crowd.

Espresso stands out with amazing flavor and careful preparation. Cappuccinos feature artistic almond milk foam, and lattes come made with love.

Toffee crunch chai stands out with its rich flavor. Peppermint tea suits cold days, while the chai latte balances sweetness well. Cold brew tea offers a refreshing option.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be great and awesome."

"It's a cool space with amazing art and a great vibe."

"This cozy, artsy spot is a unique hidden gem."

Good to know

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Figure drawing classes are held every Monday at this location.

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Once a month, they have a wonderful musical event called Love The Movement.

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The space is located steps from the Jacob Javits Center, Hudson Yards, and Times Square attractions.

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Bubble tea store

Small bubble tea shop filled with house plants and boutique-style decor creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Drinks come with flower decorations and personalized touches, enhancing the visual and sensory experience. The vibe is chill and perfect for casual meet-ups or quick stops.

Coffee here features unique blends like lychee coconut and lavender coffee with a strong floral taste. Other drinks include coconut latte, matcha rose, and passion fruit green tea.

Tea features a floral milk tea crafted with care and a great tea to boba ratio. Real taro is used, and options like rose matcha bubble tea and strawberry green tea avoid any icky aftertaste.

People are saying

"I thought the boba tea here was the best I've had."

"The matcha ube is creamy and hits the spot."

"I loved their coconut latte and lavender coffee."

Good to know

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They typically don’t open until 1pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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There is no seating available, so be prepared for takeout only.

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The establishment is always closed past 5 PM, so visit earlier.

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Thai restaurant

Small Thai restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with intimate seating and complimentary tea. Strong, uniquely balanced Thai iced coffee pairs well with rich, authentic Thai iced tea and refreshing fruit tea. Outdoor seating adds extra space when inside is full.

Strong and uniquely balanced Thai iced coffee stands out here. Both the Thai iced coffee and tea offer a refreshing, perfectly balanced flavor profile.

Thai iced tea stands out with a rich, authentic flavor. A fruit tea option also offers a refreshing, bold taste.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is so authentic and delicious."

"I found the Thai iced tea to be amazing and worth it."

"I loved the Thai iced coffee; it was awesome and unique."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets quite busy.

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The restaurant is small, so it is advisable to get a reservation.

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The restaurant does not serve alcohol, only juices and soft drinks.

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Small coffee shop with Asian-inspired decor and a bird theme creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a calm spot for people watching away from busy streets. Space feels warm and special but can be loud and better suited for quick visits than long work sessions.

Coffee here stands out for its unique flavor profiles and great bean selection. Serving coffee in carafes keeps it warm longer and adds to the experience.

Signature drinks mix espresso and Earl Grey tea in creative ways. They make their own nut milks and offer refreshing options like iced passionfruit black tea that is not too sweet.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be amazing and fruit forward."

"This egg sandwich is ridiculously good and unique."

"Their passionfruit black tea is a favorite refreshing summer drink."

Good to know

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The café can be busy on weekday mornings with limited seating available.

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If you’re in a hurry, this is not a place to go because it takes time to make the drinks and the toast.

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Customers with particular allergies should be aware of potential cross-contamination.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee shop offers cozy indoor space with chill vibe and beautiful outdoor seating. Quiet location contrasts with busy neighborhood, creating a calm atmosphere. Unique features include walk-up window and on-screen ordering system.

Unique coffee drinks like the coconut iced latte and lychee americano stand out here. The coffee has a rich yet simple taste that pairs well with pastries, and there are also alcoholic coffee options available to go.

Passion fruit tea stands out as super refreshing. Staff adjust sweetness on peach tea without being asked. The spot offers a solid selection of coffee and tea, including boba, known well by locals.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was great."

"I loved the nice outdoor seating and enjoyed the music."

"This tea spot is a cute little place with sweet baristas."

Good to know

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Dream Talk is open late, making it a convenient spot for late-night coffee.

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The cafe is pet friendly, allowing you to bring your furry friends.

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They offer a unique menu item: gnocchi, which is not common in cafes.

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Tiny restaurant with few tables and an intimate, cozy atmosphere in a residential setting. Offers a small outdoor space surrounded by potted plants, creating a friendly vibe. Known for excellent vegan and vegetarian breakfast options and rich, flavorful cocktails.

Maple latte stands out as a favorite coffee here. Food pairs well with drinks, including a Hollandaise salmon bagel and a sweet bacon egg croissant.

Dirty chai comes in a small can, easy to take out. The taro latte and Chai tea latte stand out. Plum tea and ginger honey tea offer unique flavors with a side of milk available.

People are saying

"The vegetarian eggs Benedict was wonderful and incredible."

"The coffee here is impeccable and the service is very polite."

"The owner, UT, brings a special energy and chats with customers."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for groups of 3 or more due to limited seating.

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Expect long wait times during busy weekend brunch hours.

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The restaurant only serves bottled water for dine-in customers.

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Bagel shop shines with warm atmosphere and fast service. Enjoy iced coffee that refreshes and rich chai lattes with smooth oat milk. Cozy seating and dog-friendly vibes make it a welcoming spot.

Iced coffee stands out with a solid, refreshing taste. Bagels pair well with delicious coffee and cappuccino options.

Chai lattes stand out with rich flavor and smooth texture, especially the oat milk chai latte. Iced chai options offer a refreshing twist that pairs well with bagels in the morning.

People are saying

"I found the bagels here to be the best I ever ate."

"I enjoyed the good coffee and bagels here."

"I thought the iced chai tea was the most delicious I had."

Good to know

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There is a free bagel tasting available.

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The restaurant opens at 5:00 am on Sundays.

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You can order through the link on Google Maps to skip the line.

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Coffee shop

Sleek coffee and tea lounge with Japandi decor and warm lighting creates a cozy, sophisticated atmosphere. Jazz music plays softly, supporting a welcoming, refined vibe suited for work or socializing. Small seating area fills quickly, emphasizing an intimate, stylish experience.

Specialty coffee features expertly crafted blends and a great selection including cold brew and cappuccino with real milk. Unique options like Hojicha Vetiver and Matcha lattes stand out alongside high-quality pastries.

High quality Japanese teas come imported from Kyoto and brewed in-house. Options include Gyokuro with a timer for perfect steeping and unique drinks like the oolong latte blending coffee and tea aromas.

People are saying

"I found the matcha here to be the best I’ve had in the area."

"The baristas here are so friendly and genuinely love their craft."

"This place has such good vibes for enjoying tea."

Good to know

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Pastries are half off after 5PM on weekdays.

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The café will start an evening cocktail lounge soon.

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Oat milk is the default milk type for all drinks.

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Coffee shop

Small space with two communal tables creates an intimate setting and neighborhood feel. Warm vibe includes pleasant music, books, and copies of the New York Times. Offers wifi and outlets, making it suitable for work or casual gatherings.

Coffee here is consistently delicious with a standout Americano. It pairs well with top-notch food and pastries, making it a solid spot for coffee and meals.

Chai lattes come with a perfect spice balance and are not too sweet. The dirty chai leans more towards tea flavor than coffee. Iced chai drinks often have a lot of ice, making them quite watered down.

People are saying

"This cafe's coffee and pastries are delicious and affordable."

"I thought the coffee here was delicious."

"The chai tea latte was perfectly spicy and not too sweet."

Good to know

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The cafe closes around 4 PM.

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Employees lock the door at 5 PM.

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Expect an average wait time of 15 minutes for coffee.

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Cafe combines spacious seating with natural light and thoughtful details like bite-size cheeses and a dog-themed charcuterie board. Atmosphere stays cozy and inviting with pleasant music and a warm vibe. Regulars enjoy outdoor seating and a mix of craft cheeses alongside sandwiches and bakery items.

Coffee here stands out for its amazing quality and expertly brewed drinks. Unique options include matcha and espresso choices alongside classic coffee.

Chai latte stands out with its rich spice blend and smooth texture. Seasonal iced spiced peach tea offers a unique fruity twist that works well across seasons. Tea flavor in the HK Duck drink is subtle but present.

People are saying

"I loved the coffee and the vibes here."

"Their matcha latte is smooth, creamy, and perfectly sweet."

"I enjoyed their tasty hot sandwiches and expertly brewed coffee drinks."

Good to know

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The shop opens early for lattes and croissants.

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As of 5/8/24, the shop has a limited selection and areas under construction.

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There is no bathroom available.

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Space-themed café with modern design and cozy atmosphere offers comfortable seating and free Wi-Fi for working. The vibe balances quiet and lively, welcoming both socializing and focused time. Bright, clean interiors feature cute decor and good lighting.

Coffee here stands out for its top quality and excellent flavor. Options like the Tiramisu Nebula Latte and nitro brew offer unique tastes without being too sweet.

Chai lattes stand out with vanilla chai latte being a favorite. Sweet iced peach tea offers a refreshing option among the extensive tea menu.

People are saying

"The Cafe staff here are so friendly and make you feel like a dear guest."

"The coffee here is rich, smooth, and perfectly made."

"The staff here are super friendly and welcoming."

Good to know

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NASA CAFE offers free WiFi for customers, making it a great work spot.

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The menu includes a large selection of healthy dishes, snacks, and beverages.

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A 4% fee applies when paying with credit cards, clearly posted at the register.

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Spacious bakery with visible baking area and large seating including upstairs tables. Atmosphere varies from calm and clean to loud with explicit hip-hop or rock music. Displays feature fresh croissants and cakes, creating a comfortable spot for studying or relaxing.

Cappuccino extra dry comes prepared to perfection. Coffee options are well curated with helpful staff guiding selections. Pastries and coffee bar stay fully stocked and neatly displayed.

Chai latte stands out with a perfect balance of spices and sweetness. The peach iced tea offers a refreshing, fruity flavor that complements the tea selection well.

People are saying

"The staff here is super friendly and helpful."

"The coffee staff, Melvin and Sarah, were a great, friendly team."

"I made the best iced chai here."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times, often 10-15 minutes due to limited staff.

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Customers cannot use the bathroom after 8:30 PM.

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The establishment closes at 9:39 PM, so plan accordingly.

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Coffee shop

Spacious coffee shop with stylish decor and high ceilings creates a bright, cozy atmosphere. Ambient music sets a serene mood, attracting those seeking a quiet, relaxed experience. Seating is plentiful, supporting a comfortable, homey vibe.

Coffee here is consistently excellent and very tasty, with standout options like matcha lattes. Service is friendly and attentive, making it a cozy spot to enjoy a well-made cup any time.

Chai comes in varied strengths, with options like half chai and extra shots. Some versions have a strong spice presence that can be hard to finish. Ice chai latte offers a cooler alternative.

People are saying

"The coffee here is delicious and high quality."

"The cafe staff here are so warm and welcoming."

"The tea here is so cute, I loved it."

Good to know

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The cafe does not have a public restroom available for customers.

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The establishment does not accept cash payments over $20.

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Expect limited seating, especially during peak hours.

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Bagel shop with chaotic atmosphere marked by constant order calls and a crowded interior. Offers limited indoor seating with some outdoor options and multiple air conditioners to ease the heat. Known for wide cream cheese variety, including vegan options, and highly praised bagels.

Iced coffee hits the mark and pairs well with breakfast or brunch. Bagels and coffee come out excellent, making it easy to grab a to-go combo for a quick park snack.

Chai lattes stand out with a rich depth and warmth, available both hot and cold. The tea pairs well with meals and ranks among the most flavorful options around.

People are saying

"I found the bagels here to be amazing."

"I thought the coffee here was really good."

"The chai tea latte has an immaculate spice blend."

Good to know

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Expect waiting times of around 20 minutes during peak hours.

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Ordering for take-out is suggested to bypass the line.

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There’s a long line at 10am on a Saturday.

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Coffee shop blends Kyoto drip coffee with a bright, green space. Espresso and lavender latte shine alongside English breakfast tea and spicy chai lattes. Warm vibe meets modern industrial style with friendly, attentive staff.

Coffee here stands out for its perfectly balanced espresso and Kyoto style cold brew. The lavender latte and consistent, layered cappuccinos add variety, all served with attentive, cheerful staff.

English breakfast tea stands out with a great flavor. Chai options include a dirty chai and a chai tea latte with cinnamon, both highly praised.

People are saying

"The coffee here is genuinely good and tastes delicious."

"It's a chill, quiet space that's great for working."

"I found the English breakfast tea to be very great."

Good to know

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Cups start at $3.25 and go up from there.

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The upcharge for nut milks is $1 per drink.

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Seating is limited and most seats lack back support.

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Modern, cozy space with Colombian-inspired murals and bright decor sets a welcoming tone. Music blends Latin genres like salsa and reggaeton, creating a lively yet relaxed atmosphere. Outdoor seating and free Wi-Fi support both socializing and working.

Coffee here comes from authentic Colombian beans with a bright acidic drip and a delicious cappuccino. Staff are friendly and the atmosphere adds to a great coffee experience.

Good variety of mint green tea and chai options available. Prices stay the same for small and large cups, with the dirty chai costing $8.50.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be boldly flavored and really good."

"I found the empanadas here to be extraordinary."

"The staff here are so friendly, it makes the tea feel welcoming."

Good to know

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The prices are very expensive.

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The price of the dirty chai is $8.50.

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The restaurant allows Dachshunds.

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Spacious cafe with ample seating and strong wifi supports working and relaxing. Bright, cozy atmosphere combines with a modern vibe and friendly energy. Order-at-counter system keeps the space calm and inviting.

Coffee here stands out with awesome lattes and great Americanos. The cappuccino with almond milk is notably smooth and satisfying.

Chai stands out with its rich flavor and pairs well with sweet treats like cake or savory options like the breakfast sandwich.

People are saying

"The coffee here is great, especially the seasonal flavors."

"I loved the breakfast sandwiches here."

"It's a cute spot for working or chilling."

Good to know

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The price of the latte is $9.

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The new policy requires customers to order lunch to sit down.

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There are many gluten free and lactose free options available.

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Thai restaurant

Space features Farm Rio-style tropical boho-chic decor with rattan and wicker chairs surrounded by banana plants and monsteras, creating a cozy, warm atmosphere. Music includes Bob Marley tunes, contributing to a vibey, relaxed energy. Cocktails showcase Thai-inspired fresh ingredients, complementing the authentic Thai food experience.

Thai iced coffee tastes authentic, just like in Bangkok. Both the Thai iced tea and coffee come out delicious and enjoyable.

Thai iced tea stands out with a rich, sweet flavor. It pairs well with dishes like green curry duck and beef tartar.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and delicious."

"The Thai iced tea here is delicious."

"The Thai iced coffee tasted just like Bangkok."

Good to know

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Make sure to have a reservation because this place is popping all the time.

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On weekends after lunch, it is almost impossible to get a table for two or more without a reservation.

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LumLum is not wheelchair accessible due to a step at the entrance.

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Small, cozy cafe with warm wooden decor and natural light creates an inviting atmosphere. Tables sit close together, making the space feel cramped and congested. Music features a strong playlist with artists like Chet Faker and Jungle, adding to a relaxing vibe.

Coffee here features great espresso and a honey flavored latte that stands out. The drinks come with full service and good value in Manhattan.

Chai lattes stand out with a balanced sweetness and strong flavor. Tea comes served in a real teapot with nice cups, adding to the experience.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"I thought the coffee was outstanding, easily one of the best."

"The shakshuka here is flavorful and perfect."

Good to know

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You pay at the counter on your way out.

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No laptops are allowed in this place.

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The kitchen closes at 2:30 PM.

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Gluten-free restaurant

Small dining area with tables close together creates an intimate atmosphere filled with loud music and a busy vibe. Ceiling fans run at max speed to vent kitchen smoke, making the space feel chilly. The place offers a bar, tables, or a box seating options, attracting a lively crowd.

Coffee stands out with a caramel latte that impresses for its rich flavor. The overall brew is consistently great tasting and pairs well with tasty food.

Chai lattes come in flavorful versions but often serve at a moderate temperature rather than hot. Unsweetened iced tea is available and pairs well with breakfast dishes.

People are saying

"You'll find tons of great gluten-free options here."

"The coffee here is amazing, they even make a heart in it."

"I loved the chai latte; it was delicious."

Good to know

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Go before 10am to avoid a line.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6 PM on Saturdays.

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Brunch is available any day of the week.

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Bar features live jazz music and a lively atmosphere with a mix of DJs on weekend nights. Interior combines classic decor with tiles, wallpaper, and antiqued mirrors, creating a cozy vibe. Upstairs room offers a charming, quieter space, while the long bar accommodates walk-ins easily.

Cappuccino and latte come out tasty and satisfying. Coffee pairs well with a refreshing lemonade option.

Afternoon tea offers a limited selection with only chamomile, peppermint, and Japanese sencha available. Presentation lacks appeal, tea cups are sometimes unclean, and no black tea options exist.

People are saying

"The bar is gorgeous and lively, a really cute nook."

"You have to try the French toast; it's so good."

"The teapot and cups for the tea were so cute."

Good to know

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Happy hour oysters and fries are available until 7 PM.

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All & Sundry hosts jazz performances every Saturday from 8 PM until close.

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The bar has a happy hour menu with reasonable prices.

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Small bakery with limited seating offers a tropical and cozy atmosphere featuring soft ambient music and warm, kind staff. Space feels inviting and comfortable, encouraging guests to linger despite tight quarters. The environment blends clean decor with a relaxing vibe away from busy streets.

Coffee here features smooth espresso, cold brew, and a pistachio latte made with their own beans. Drinks use real herbs and deliver a rich, unique flavor.

Most tea options come from pre-made powders or teabags with no loose leaf or customizations. The chai latte tastes more like vanilla and contains a high sugar content. Iced green tea is made by steeping a tea bag in cold water and lacks flavor.

People are saying

"The desserts here are beautiful and delicious."

"Their coffee is strong and hit the spot."

"You have to try the strawberry white tea; it's so good."

Good to know

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The cafe has no indoor seating, making it ideal for grab-and-go.

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The place is open late for those with sweet cravings.

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The coffee prices are reasonable at $2.25 for a large and $2.75 for a small.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Narrow space with tables set about 10 inches apart creates a crowded atmosphere. Dark interior and lovely decor featuring a portrait of an elephant and young prince set a lively mood. A DJ spins house and dance beats, adding energy to the environment.

Vietnamese coffee comes in both iced and spiked dessert forms here. The spiked coffee dessert drink is notably addictive, and the Vietnamese Iced Coffee scores well with younger drinkers.

Thai iced tea stands out as a delicious and consistent choice here. It pairs well with the pho, making both enjoyable.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic, thanks to Jennie's great service."

"The Thai iced tea here is always delicious."

"The Vietnamese coffee here is perfect with the Pho."

Good to know

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Happy hour is daily until 6pm with affordable drinks at the bar.

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There is a lunch special available.

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially before Broadway shows.

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Turkish restaurant

Interior and garden patio create an authentic Turkish atmosphere with original music and traditional decor featuring whirling dervishes. Cozy and friendly vibes fill the space, enhanced by backyard seating and a welcoming ambiance that transports guests to Istanbul.

Strong, flavorful Turkish coffee stands out here, often served creamy and pairs well with desserts like almond custard. Arabian breakfast accompanies the coffee, adding to the authentic experience.

Complimentary tea servings come with small desserts or Turkish delight. Hosts often offer different kinds of tea on the house along with appetizers.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"The lamb dish tasted like real home cooking."

"I enjoyed the delicious Turkish wine and coffee."

Good to know

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Reservations are needed to ensure you'll be given a table.

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The lunch special costs $16.95 and includes an appetizer and main course.

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The restaurant only accepts cash for lunch.

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Space combines sleek interior design with cozy, stylish atmosphere and well-maintained outdoor seating. Noise levels vary, with loud music making it less suitable for quiet work during busy times. Amenities include Wi-Fi, multiple outlets, and a mix of laptop-friendly and tech-free tables.

Coffee here stands out for its impressive selection and beautifully balanced Pandan Latte that blends sweetness, coffee, milk, and pandan flavor perfectly. The espresso and black coffee are simply stunning, served in a cozy, quiet space ideal for work.

Chai tea stands out with its rich flavor and careful preparation. The cafe offers elevated tea options in a vibey setting.

People are saying

"Their pour-over coffee has fruity notes and is quite enjoyable."

"The coffee selection here is impressive and perfect for work."

"I thought the chai tea here was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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They close at 5:30pm, even though hours say 6pm.

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Prices for pour over coffee range from $8 to $19.

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Be prepared to wait for a table or share with someone else.

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Rustic interior decorated with Turkish ornaments creates an authentic Mediterranean dining space. Warm, quiet atmosphere supports conversation while live Turkish music adds cultural energy. Spacious seating includes semi-private areas and outdoor options, welcoming groups and families.

Turkish coffee here tastes authentic and rich, just like in Turkey. The serving style adds a special touch that makes the experience feel genuine and welcoming.

Complimentary Turkish tea comes with meals, reflecting the restaurant's import of tea from Turkiye. The menu includes brewed tea alongside drinks like Ayran and desserts such as baked rice pudding.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and full of flavor."

"I loved the flavorful lentil soup and tasty cheese pastries."

"I enjoyed the delicious Turkish coffee."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for the 'Night of Nations' event due to high demand.

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A grill plate for two people with appetizers costs $200.

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You can only tip in cash at Turkuaz.

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