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Ice cream that stands on its own as a destination rather than just a quick stop after a meal.

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Ice cream shop

Small ice cream shop blends old-school charm with modern indulgence and features comfortable seating including outdoor options. Atmosphere is cozy and relaxing with South Indian and Bollywood music creating a unique cultural vibe. Offers unique Indian-inspired flavors not commonly found elsewhere.

Desserts feature many unique flavors with Asian twists and Indian inspirations. The spread includes ice creams, shakes, and falooda that balance sweetness well.

Offers Indian-inspired flavors like gulab jamun and kulfi that stand out from typical ice cream. Allows tasting before buying and serves rolled ice cream alongside milkshakes and food options.

People are saying

"You have to try the Indian-inspired ice cream flavors here."

"I found the paneer chilli sandwich to be really tasty."

"The Indian-inspired ice cream flavors are rich and creamy."

Good to know

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Harvy's kitchen for hot foods closes around 10:30 pm.

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Harvy's is open until 3am on weekends.

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The prices are very affordable, with meals for three costing just over $30.

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Ice cream shop

Cozy shop with a retro-style ambiance and the smell of fresh baked cookies fills the air. Customers create custom ice cream sandwiches from a variety of unique flavors and cookies. No seating is available, encouraging quick visits in a clean, updated space.

Ice cream desserts stand out with great flavor and quality. Friendly staff help pick and prepare desserts, making it a popular choice for events and weddings.

Ice cream here is consistently really good with a variety of flavors. Staff are patient and helpful, especially when making custom ice cream sandwiches.

People are saying

"Jill's service made my ice cream experience super pleasant."

"Jill made a delicious cookie sandwich; it was amazing."

"Jill was so patient helping me get my ice cream dessert."

Good to know

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Stack Creamery offers a variety of ice cream flavors and cookie options.

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Prices for cookies are $11.99 for 6, but may vary.

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Generous portions make it easy to get full from a single order.

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Ice cream shop

Small shop with charming bike cart display and cozy atmosphere offers artisan gelato featuring authentic Italian flavors. Outdoor and window seating create a welcoming vibe. Gelato flavors rotate often, attracting those seeking high-quality, unique frozen treats.

Gelato scoops stand out alongside local Filipino desserts and tiramisu. Outdoor tables offer a casual spot to enjoy these delicious treats.

Gelato here stands out for its authentic flavors and balanced sweetness, especially in matcha and chocolate. Unique options like Lucuma gelato show a creative touch, with fresh batches crafted by someone trained in Italy.

People are saying

"The gelato here is so smooth, rich, and delicious."

"Peter's passion for gelato making in Italy shines through."

"Their gelato is absolutely delicious, especially the Amarena and Mango flavors."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $13 for two cones with one scoop each.

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Hours of operation start later in the day, so plan accordingly.

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They offer seasonal flavors that change regularly.

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Cafe offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere with charming pastel decor and comfortable seating. Music plays at a relaxing volume, creating a tranquil vibe suitable for casual hangouts or studying. Crepes come in many flavors, often loaded with fruit and toppings, enhancing the overall experience.

Desserts feature French-type quality with a drizzle of chocolate sauce and powdered sugar dusting. They deliver mouth watering treats that pair well with coffee.

Soft serve ice cream stands out with its heavenly texture and is sometimes offered on the house. Pistachio gelato adds a rich, nutty flavor to the selection.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was super good."

"The crepes here are warm, delicious, and enough for two people."

"I found the soft ice cream to be heavenly."

Good to know

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Crepeccino serves crepes starting at 11am.

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Crepeccino is open until midnight for late-night cravings.

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The restaurant offers large portions for just $10.

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Korean restaurant

Open-fire grill and modern decor create a cozy, stylish atmosphere with pleasant vibes inside. Spacious layout and beautiful bar design add to the inviting environment. The setting suits date nights and casual dining with a warm, well-designed space.

Dense, sinful chocolate cake stands out as a dessert choice. Desserts provide a perfect sweet ending to meals.

Toasted sesame seeds add a unique crunch to the ice cream. The perilla shisho soft serve offers a refreshing, tangy finish to the meal.

People are saying

"The LA Kalbi here is unbelievably juicy and tender."

"The desserts here are absolutely amazing."

"I loved the tangy ice cream dessert."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located on the ground level of the Urby residential building with a separate entrance.

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It's directly across from the Port Authority PATH and bus station for easy access.

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Happy hour features a fantastic wine deal, perfect for starting your meal.

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Fast food restaurant

Small fast food spot with a cozy ambiance and warm atmosphere. Open late, it draws a crowd looking for varied dessert options and crispy chicken wings with flavorful sauces. The vibe mixes casual dining with a focus on sweet treats and comfort food.

Desserts here stand out for their amazing taste and variety. Options satisfy cravings whether dining in or taking treats home.

Great quality ice cream features flavors like mango bliss and chocolate brownie served over ice cream. The texture and taste stand out consistently.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was great."

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

"I found the ice cream to be of great quality."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open until 3 am for late-night cravings.

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Expect a variety of dessert options, including cheesecakes and brownies.

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Ten pieces of wings cost $18, which is reasonable.

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Spacious cafe with Asian-like modern design and minimal, clean aesthetic creates a calm, cozy atmosphere ideal for quiet dates or casual visits. The space fills up but remains inviting, featuring a mango aroma that welcomes guests. Separate takeout kiosk and insulated bags add convenience during busy times.

Mango desserts stand out with fresh, balanced flavors that are not too sweet. Smoothies and signature mango dishes come highly recommended, served consistently delicious and well crafted.

Mango ice cream stands out with its creamy texture and fresh, rich flavor. It pairs well with sticky rice, lychee jelly, and coconut mango juice, creating a balanced mix of sweetness and milkiness.

People are saying

"The desserts here are so fresh and delicious."

"I found this place to be the most amazing dessert and date spot ever."

"The mango ice cream here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Street parking is limited and can be hard to find near the restaurant.

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The menu has many options, but some items from other locations are unavailable.

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The place is dog-friendly, allowing pets in the outdoor seating area.

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Modern and elegant ice cream shop with bright spacious interior and thoughtful decor creates a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Comfortable seating and luxurious presentation of gelato enhance the experience. Known for authentic Italian gelato with a variety of flavors.

Pistachio dessert and Italian mini cono stand out among the sweet options. Ice cream cones and chocolate fountains add variety and visual appeal to the dessert selection.

Gelato here is authentic and creamy, made with high-quality ingredients and no artificial flavors. Flavors like Dubai Chocolate and Tiramisu stand out for their rich taste and balanced sweetness.

People are saying

"The gelato here is so creamy and full of authentic Italian flavors."

"The sorbet flavors here are extraordinary and delicious."

"The gelato here has authentic Italian flavors and a great variety."

Good to know

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The smallest size of ice cream costs $9.50.

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You can only try up to three flavors of ice cream.

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Prices are higher compared to other gelato shops.

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Frozen yogurt shop

Frozen yogurt shop offers wide variety of vegan and non-dairy options with rotating flavors and many topping choices. Seating is limited but includes outdoor spots with views of nearby businesses. Atmosphere is cute and casual, with a focus on low-fat, low-sugar treats.

Offers a light dessert option with a focus on ice cream and frozen treats. Serves well as a casual stop after dinner.

Ice cream sandwiches come well made and delicious here. A wide variety of ice cream flavors lets you customize with different toppings. Gelato servings weigh about 2.28 ounces.

People are saying

"I found the frozen yogurt here to be delicious and low in sugar."

"I loved customizing my ice cream with so many topping choices."

"I found their desserts to be a great light option."

Good to know

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They charge based on the weight of the yogurt and toppings.

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Pricing at Downtown Yogurt is approximately $1 per pound.

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They offer a variety of options, including non-dairy yogurt.

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Indian restaurant

Modern space combines cozy atmosphere with electric energy from a live DJ playing Bollywood music. Interior feels upscale and fun, inviting celebration and a strong sense of warmth. Guests enjoy a vibrant, party-like vibe alongside flavorful Indian dishes.

Numerous varieties of desserts complement the menu. Everything from appetizers to desserts is exceptional.

An ice cream bar offers a wide variety of flavors to sample. Indian flavored ice creams stand out for their super creamy texture and make a great finish to the meal.

People are saying

"The South Indian food here is authentic and full of flavor."

"The desserts here are exceptional, just like everything else."

"You should try the Indian ice cream; it's super creamy."

Good to know

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The menu features a variety of platter options for sharing.

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Prices are generally affordable, with many dishes under $25.

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Customers can bring their own alcohol to enjoy with meals.

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American restaurant

Space combines industrial and mid-century modern styles with beautiful lighting and large windows overlooking a covered outdoor veranda. Atmosphere feels elegant yet inviting with a buzzy, lively vibe that fills the room. Cocktails stand out for their unique flavors and thoughtful curation.

Chocolate mousse stands out as a rich dessert option. Seasonal treats like blueberry compote ice cream and corn ice cream offer unique, flavorful choices.

Seasonal desserts include blueberry compote ice cream and corn ice cream, both packed with unique flavors. Goat cheese ice cream appears in the strawberry shortcake, blending well despite its strong taste.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are super creative and well balanced."

"The sourdough pasta here is to die for."

"The corn ice cream was my favorite summer dessert."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy evenings.

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Expect a limited menu with some items frequently unavailable.

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Entrees range from $20 to $40, depending on the dish.

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