Cozy cafe with a community-centered vibe and warm, welcoming atmosphere. Features include a communal table, cheese bar, and a micro market with local artisanal foods. Space feels like a friend's home, fostering connection and support.
Incredible food serves as a key draw, surprising many with its quality. Events and drinks support a strong sense of community around the meals.
Support for local women-owned businesses stands out here. The cafe is Black woman and Middle Eastern woman owned and runs as a family business.
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The cafe is cashless, so bring a card for payments.
Most menu items are Halal or have Halal options available.
The cafe offers a fridge stocked with free food for those in need.
Mediterranean restaurant offers a warm family-run vibe with clean, comfortable surroundings and lovely decoration. Atmosphere stays casual and welcoming, supported by good acoustics and easy access. Portions come generous and flavorful, matching the authentic dishes served.
Freshly made Mediterranean dishes stand out with authentic flavors and excellent quality. The food consistently impresses with its delicious taste and freshness.
Woman owned and woman ran define the leadership here. Operations are fully managed by women.
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Parking is free and available near the restaurant.
Expect a wait at times due to freshly made food.
The kebabs cost $34 for two, which is on the pricier side.
Tiny ramen spot with five seats and dark, moody decor creates an intimate, homey atmosphere. Soft jazz music plays in the background, inviting quiet conversation. Kitchen setup supports efficient, solo cooking, enhancing the unique, personal dining experience.
Food shows clear love and care from Chef Rashida, with flavors that stand out as truly wholesome and satisfying. Dining here delivers an outstanding taste experience.
A Black woman-owned ramen shop stands out as the first of its kind. Supporting this woman-owned business highlights its unique place in the ramen scene.
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Reservations are required to dine at this restaurant.
You must order your entire meal and drinks and pay ahead of time when you reserve.
Reservations open on the 1st of every month for the following month.
Small space with six seats and a few outdoor tables creates a cozy, casual vibe. Warm atmosphere blends trendy decor with a sense of care and soul. Mostly women-run, it offers a fresh, plant-based menu focused on falafel and Mediterranean dishes.
Food tastes fresh and flavorful with a strong Mediterranean influence. Dishes come across as authentic and delicious, offering a noticeable energy boost beyond coffee.
Women lead the business, shaping its unique identity. This woman-owned spot stands out for its leadership and vision.
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The restaurant offers strong vegan options and is mostly plant-based.
It's conveniently located in the 59th Street Columbus Circle subway station.
Falafel Plant is female-owned and mostly women-run.
Small coffee shop blends cozy indoor and outdoor seating with a local micro art and apparel shop. Atmosphere feels inclusive and welcoming, with strong Wi-Fi and outlets for working. Offers unique bagel selection and a gift shop featuring candles and merchandise.
Fresh and delicious food pairs well with exceptional coffee and teas. Specialty drinks consistently match expectations.
A woman-owned coffee shop offers great coffee and a strong sense of community. It also creates a queer-friendly space that supports local ownership.
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Ultreya Coffee and Tea hosts community events regularly.
The cafรฉ offers a selection of vegan options.
They sell day-old pastries at a discounted price.
Spacious coffee shop with Ecuadorian coffee and art offers a quiet, relaxing atmosphere ideal for studying or casual chats. Pet-friendly with a backyard patio and plenty of seating options, it features natural light and a welcoming vibe. Fast Wi-Fi and non-dairy milk options support work and comfort.
Food here is freshly made with care and attention to detail, featuring Ecuadorian delights alongside breakfast pastries. Coffee pairs well, often described as great or even the best in a while.
A woman-owned coffee shop with a spacious and lovely atmosphere. The business highlights female ownership clearly.
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The cafe is open every day with great hours.
Zaruma Gold Coffee Lic is a spacious cafe with many outlets for working.
The coffee is organic and sourced from a small Ecuadorian roaster.
Intimate bar with quaint, warm atmosphere and sexy decor creates a homey vibe. Backyard offers a relaxed, chill space with Caribbean music and a live DJ enhancing the mood. Small size encourages gatherings and a family-oriented crowd.
Food comes with great drinks and quick service even when staff is limited. The dishes are consistently delicious and complement the drinks well.
Ownership reflects black women leadership. This spot stands out for being woman owned and black owned.
Good to know
Happy hour lasts all day on Mondays.
The restaurant closes at 12 AM, but the kitchen closes at 11:15 PM.
An automatic 20% tip is added to your bill.
Small Mexican restaurant offers an intimate setting with covered outdoor seating and a cozy patio. The atmosphere feels sleepy yet spectacular, attracting those who appreciate authentic tacos and a relaxed vibe.
Food features authentic Mexican recipes made by abuelita with fresh ingredients. Tacos, burritos, and tostadas stand out as delicious and worth the price.
Women own this taco joint, giving it a distinct vibe. The place feels cute and stands out for its female leadership.
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The Wednesday special is a chicken quesadilla and lime agua Fresca for $22.
There is no table service; you order and pay at the counter.
They don't have a bathroom.
Spacious beer hall blends natural greenery with thoughtful interior design for a comfortable, calming atmosphere. Music and mood lighting keep energy balanced, shifting from quiet daytime to lively weekend afternoons. Frequent events and an outdoor area add variety to the experience.
Generous pours and great prices highlight the beer selection. Food matches the quality with awesome dishes that complement the drinks well.
A woman-owned brewery runs this place, which stands out in the beer scene. The management reflects this ownership, though some interactions can feel unwelcoming.
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Trivia night for Mean Girls is fun and starts at 8pm on Thursdays.
The bar has a happy hour with discounted drinks.
The brewery has great AC, making it comfortable during hot weather.
Art Deco design shapes a bright, airy bar with ample seating and tasteful lighting. The atmosphere suits relaxation, work, or casual drinks, offering a serene vibe unlike typical dark bars. Innovative, exceptional beers attract those seeking quality brews in a well-designed space.
Bringing outside food is allowed and sometimes exceptions are made. The place offers a great variety of beers and top-notch service that makes dining fun.
A woman owned and created brewery runs the place, making it a standout in the local scene. It draws support from those who value local businesses and women-led ventures.
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Visitors should arrive early to claim their spot due to the crowd.
You can bring your pizza from LโIndustrie to Talea.
Flights are $24 for four 4oz pours, which is pricier than average.