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Donuts and beer

Made for those who enjoy the unconventional pairing of a cold beer and a sweet donut.

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Bar and grill with a comedy room and stage for live shows creates a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Space features a cool layout and displays nostalgic pictures that add character. Crowd enjoys great food, drinks, and entertainment with a fun, chill vibe.

Freshly made to order donuts stand out here, especially the grisly pear and caramel and Oreo donuts. Drinks pair well with the cool selection of donuts available.

Cold beer comes in a great selection with happy hour prices around $10 for a beer and a shot. Draft beers serve in Guinness glasses for sharing.

People are saying

"The food here is great and reasonably priced."

"I loved their fresh donuts; they did not disappoint."

"The beer here is cold and unbelievable."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink specials.

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Open-Mic night occurs every Saturday at 7 PM and 9 PM.

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Tickets for comedy shows cost $10, with a two-drink minimum per person.

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Restaurant

Rotating menu highlights different US states weekly, paired with unique cocktails featuring exclusive American liquors. Warm, personal atmosphere blends live music that supports conversation without overpowering. Space combines themed decor with a relaxed vibe and a cool bar setup.

Campfire doughnuts stand out as a scrumptious and unique dessert option. They pair well with other dishes but shine on their own.

Happy hour features $5 beers with a focus on American-made products including crisp beers. Staff accommodate requests for non-American beers while pairing well with wings and burgers.

People are saying

"I loved their imaginative peanut butter burger from the rotating menu."

"The campfire donuts were warm, airy, with marshmallow and chocolate."

"Carissa served awesome beer and was so attentive."

Good to know

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Happy hour features $5 beers and runs from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Each week, the restaurant showcases a rotating specials menu inspired by a different U.S. state.

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Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially on weekends.

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Coffee shop

Bright, spacious coffee shop with plenty of seating and free wifi supports work and socializing. Music and bar area create a chill vibe that shifts from coffee to cocktails like espresso martinis. Vegan desserts and well-crafted food add to a cozy, no-nonsense atmosphere.

Donuts here stand out with bold flavors like matcha and classic cinnamon. They pair well with chai lattes and coffee, making for a solid pastry combo.

Offers a solid selection of beers from Evil Twin brewery and other options. Serves beer at the bar or outside with a good mix of mocktails and coffee available too.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be great."

"I thought the donuts were to die for."

"I loved their beer collaboration with Evil Twin."

Good to know

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Bingo night happens every Thursday, welcoming solo players and groups alike.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during Thursday night bingo with an engaging host.

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The cafรฉ is fully vegan, offering a variety of plant-based options.

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Farm offers apple picking with breathtaking views and a family-friendly atmosphere. Live music, food trucks, and a bar create a casual, relaxed vibe with plenty of seating and free parking. Hard cider and fresh apple cider donuts stand out among the food and drink options.

Freshness stands out with homemade apple cider donuts that taste great. The cider donuts are consistently delicious and come with satisfying apple cider.

Variety includes apple pear beer and apple cider beers with a delicious taste. Beers come on tap and pair well with live music and food trucks.

People are saying

"It's a fun, kid-friendly farm for apple picking and playing."

"I loved the fresh, homemade apple cider donuts."

"I loved the tasty beer on tap."

Good to know

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There is a car show and cruise every Thursday night at the farm.

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Food truck events are popular and offer a variety of options.

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All activities at the farm accept only cash payments.

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New American restaurant

Contemporary interior combines warmth and natural floral decor with a layout that splits between fine dining and casual tavern areas. Atmosphere stays classy and quieter than typical city restaurants, supporting pleasant conversations despite occasional crowd noise. A sommelier and cozy outdoor seating enhance the dining experience.

Apple cider donuts come out warm and deliciously moist with a balanced sweetness. Mini cream-filled donuts offer smooth, creamy fillings while ricotta donuts add a rich texture to the selection.

Happy hour offers $6 wine and beer with cocktails at $12. Non-alcoholic wines and beers are available and well made.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic, with seasonal dishes and high-quality ingredients."

"I found the burger all around delicious."

"These apple cider donuts are deliciously warm and tasty."

Good to know

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Reservations are required, especially during peak times and special events.

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Happy hour runs from 4pm to 6pm with $6 wine and beer and $12 cocktails.

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The restaurant participates in NYC's summer restaurant week with special menus.

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Pizza restaurant

Cello's Pizzeria offers New York-style slices in a spacious, casual setting with friendly warmth and lively music. Enjoy cheap beer that pairs perfectly with pizza, plus free, hearty donuts from the owner adding a personal touch.

The owner hands out free donuts from his other shop, adding a personal touch. These donuts are hearty and come with genuine care from the owner.

Cheap beer pairs well with the Slice here. Beer is available at Cello's Pizzeria.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was the best I ever tasted."

"This New York style pizza has the perfect crisp base."

"I found the beer to be inexpensive here."

Good to know

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The establishment only allows Togo orders during special events.

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The pizza costs $4 right now, making it affordable.

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There is no wait time, so you can get your slice quickly.

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Food court offers spacious seating with both indoor and outdoor areas and features two bars with local craft beers. The atmosphere is loud and busy, especially during lunch, with poor acoustics that amplify noise. Open kitchen layout and varied food options create a lively, bustling environment.

Shiny, sugary donuts stand out with a luxury feel and a plain sugar option that satisfies. Donuts pair well with coffee and offer a grab-and-go convenience in the food court.

Cold beer flows from a commercial bar located centrally, perfect for grabbing a pint. A variety of food options like tacos, pizza, and sushi pair well with the refreshing beer served here.

People are saying

"It's a great lunch spot with a huge variety of food options."

"I thought the donuts looked and tasted delicious."

"I enjoyed a cold beer with a great view."

Good to know

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Vanderbilt Market can host private events outside of normal business hours.

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Most vendors at URBANSPACE VANDERBILT can only be paid for by credit card.

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Seating is available inside the building or outside.

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Pizza restaurant

Smallish pizza restaurant offers a cozy, sexy, lively atmosphere with soft lighting and tasteful decor in a beautifully restored classic NYC building. Full bar serves terrific wine and balanced cocktails while music selection enhances the cool, effortless vibe. Neighborhood crowd gathers here for phenomenal pizza and easygoing ambiance.

Donuts come in unique flavors like Loganberry, Mango/Chile, and Passion Fruit. The operation includes both coffee and hand pies alongside the doughnuts.

A large selection of local craft beers stands out alongside an ever-changing wine list. Knowledgeable servers offer quick, polite service and help with beer choices using well-curated beer glasses.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was truly amazing."

"I was impressed by the beer list's large selection of local craft beers."

"The donuts here are quick and polite."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long waits.

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The restaurant is open late, making it a good option for night owls.

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Expect personal-sized pizzas, perfect for individual dining.

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An 8,000-square-foot cider bar with live music, indoor and outdoor seating, and rustic decor creates a lively and festive atmosphere. The space includes floor-to-ceiling fireplaces and offers a mix of high stools and regular tables. It attracts groups looking to relax and enjoy a variety of well-regarded ciders in a vibrant setting.

Fresh hot cider donuts stand out with their apple cider flavor and pair well with Dark Irish Eyes beer. The donuts consistently taste very good and come in satisfying bags.

Many local beers and ciders are available on tap, including flights that mix their own ciders with regional brews. Friendly staff help with selections, and the variety covers a wide range of tastes.

People are saying

"I loved the wide selection of tasty ciders."

"I enjoyed the excellent choice of cider and beer."

"The cider donuts here are delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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There was tons of parking available.

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Expect a wait for food during busy times.

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The prices at Riverhead Ciderhouse can be a bit pricey.

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Small space with very limited seating creates a crowded, loud atmosphere where most people stand or eat quickly. Long lines form regularly, drawing a steady flow of pizza lovers. The show of slice assembly adds an engaging visual element to the busy environment.

Italian bombolone donuts stand out with their custard fillings that are lighter and less sweet than typical donuts. These bombolini offer a delicious alternative to traditional donuts.

A beer bar next door offers a great vibe and pairs well with pizza. It features summer beers that complement slices enjoyed on site or to go.

People are saying

"I experienced phenomenal pizza here."

"I found the pizza here to be incredibly delicious and satisfying."

"You can pair the pizza with Italian beer here."

Good to know

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Expect a line, especially during peak hours.

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To avoid long waits, visit on weekdays from 2-4 pm.

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Seating is very limited, making it unsuitable for large groups.

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Market hall in a basement offers a maze-like layout with decentralized seating spread across cozy corners. Atmosphere is noisy and crowded, buzzing with life and loud music around 80 decibels. Variety of food stalls and vintage clothing add to the vibrant, eclectic vibe.

Showroom Doughnuts offers a solid selection of donuts alongside macaroons and cookies. Donuts appear among various food options like pizza and pierogis at the market hall.

Multiple spots offer craft beers and sour beers alongside a Sixpoint beer hall. Beer pairs well with diverse food options like arepas, burgers, and pierogis.

People are saying

"I found a great variety of food options here."

"I found a great variety of good beers here."

"I found some real treasures, like the apple cider donuts."

Good to know

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During the Soul Summit dance event, you can eat, drink, and dance until midnight.

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The Friday night market hosts vendors and has a DJ.

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Free salsa dancing lessons are offered during the Soul Summit event.

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