Palestinian restaurant with beautiful decor showcasing authentic art and culture creates a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels like home. The space is cozy and calm, attracting those seeking traditional vibes and genuine experiences.
Breakfast features a high quality mezze with large portions that feel like home. The breakfast platter offers a fantastic variety that stands out as a favorite meal.
Smooth, rich hummus finished with olive oil stands out alongside falafel that matches Middle Eastern quality. Dishes like zerb kofta, hummus fettah, and fresh Fattoush salad bring authentic, flavorful Mediterranean tastes.
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Reservations are recommended for dinner service to avoid long wait times.
The restaurant offers a special lunch menu with discounted prices from 11am to 3pm.
Expect a 30-minute wait during peak dinner hours on weekends.
Small, charming Mediterranean restaurant with cozy, inviting atmosphere and tasteful, traditional decor. Friendly, welcoming vibe reflects authentic Turkish influence, creating a warm, soulful experience. Space is limited, making it better suited for smaller groups.
Breakfast features omelets with home fries, Turkish bread, and salad alongside a breakfast sandwich with egg, cheese, and tomato on a flaky croissant. Seasoned potatoes and a small salad often accompany egg dishes.
Falafel stands out with a crunchy exterior and soft interior, featured in wraps and salads. Kebabs come perfectly grilled and served quickly, paired with fresh mezze and generous tzatziki sauce.
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The cafe is open till 10pm on the Island.
There is no restroom available.
Prices are reasonable, offering great value for the quality of food and service provided.
Antique-style cafe with a cozy atmosphere and bright, comfortable space offers a homey, welcoming vibe that feels like family. The environment stays friendly and inviting, making it ideal for quiet meals or casual gatherings.
Breakfast here features freshly made dishes that suit breakfast, brunch, or lunch. The food is flavorful and tasty, with options that meet halal requirements.
Shakshuka stands out with its savory, authentic Turkish style and rich flavors. It pairs well with fresh bread and smooth coffee, making it a memorable Mediterranean dish here.
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The food is 100% halal, catering to dietary preferences.
The menu has a nice selection of different kinds of items.
There are great vegetarian options available.
Small cafe with cozy indoor seating and ample outdoor space offers a calm, comforting vibe with local art displays and pleasant music. It attracts a neighborhood crowd looking for a relaxed spot to eat or work with free Wi-Fi. The atmosphere feels more serene compared to busier nearby cafes.
Breakfast features a breakfast burrito and the mac momma, both packed with flavor and energy. The menu offers a variety of incredible breakfast options that stand out for their taste and quality.
Falafel stands out as some of the best around, paired with fresh, well-herbed kalila salad and creamy tzatziki. Shakshuka shines both as a dish and in a breakfast sandwich on ciabatta, blending Mediterranean with Soul flavors.
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You should order ahead if you are in a rush.
The restaurant provided a list of options for vegan customers.
The prices are reasonable.
Small, funky cafe with kitschy interior and wooden decorations creates a cozy, homey vibe. Music is lively, often accompanied by a singing barista, adding to the laid-back atmosphere. Free WiFi and comfortable seating invite people to relax or work quietly.
Breakfast features fresh and healthy options like breakfast pitas and shakes. The breakfast sandwich stands out as delicious and filling, served early alongside live singing that adds a unique vibe.
Shakshuka stands out as a highlight, served with rich flavors that satisfy cravings. The hummus impresses with a creamy texture and fresh taste, often noted as the best in the city.
Good to know
No laptops are allowed on weekends.
Mellow Yellow has no restroom available.
Expect limited seating during peak hours.
Halal restaurant offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with calm vibes and no loud music. Fresh, authentic bread and delicious falafel stand out alongside well-prepared shawarma and hummus. Prices remain very affordable, attracting kind and friendly people.
Breakfast features tasty options with a focus on authenticity and solid service. Pastries and bread are available for takeout alongside breakfast and lunch dishes.
Fresh baked bread and freshly made falafel stand out, especially in the falafel sandwich. The shawarma and hummus are consistently well-prepared and flavorful.
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The bakery offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, pastries, and bread for takeout.
Prices are very fair and affordable for all menu items.
The bakery is known for its friendly and kind staff.
Bright, spacious setting blends minimalism and artistic flair with authentic Turkish vibes. Warm, cozy atmosphere features friendly service and a personal touch from management. Small tables create an intimate feel, suitable for casual meetups or cozy dates.
Breakfast features an authentic Turkish spread with dishes like sucuk simit and the Aegean Dream platter. Flavors stay true to tradition, offering a fresh and beautifully presented meal.
Freshness stands out with Turkish mezes like Avocado Hummus, Tzatziki, and Kopoglu all tasting amazing. The menu also features ribeye and salmon prepared in a Mediterranean style.
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Expect small portion sizes; dishes are often half the amount shown in photos.
Prices are high; a breakfast plate costs $35 and may not be worth it.
Reservations are recommended for weekend brunch due to limited seating.
Restaurant offers cozy, warm atmosphere with freshly baked bread aromas and lively chatter. Menu features classic Jewish deli flavors with a modern twist and generous portions. Space feels stylish and inviting, suitable for various meals and occasions.
Breakfast features super fresh ingredients and includes options like the farmer’s breakfast and chicken sandwich. Meals deliver consistent quality suitable for morning dining.
Hummus and fattoush stand out as great dishes. The menu includes a classic Israeli breakfast, Halloumi salad, and a dessert called Rozalach.
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The café serves breakfast, brunch, and dinner with a diverse menu.
Expect generous portions at reasonable prices.
The atmosphere is suitable for dates, families, or casual meals.
Small cafe offers cozy atmosphere with limited indoor and outdoor seating. Pastries and coffee stand out for their high quality and freshness, often compared favorably to Manhattan options. Space feels charming and friendly, with a seamless presentation that elevates the experience.
Offers baked pastries and a variety of breakfast and sandwich options. Serves delicious breakfast that draws people from other neighborhoods.
Shakshuka features a well-spiced tomato base with perfectly cooked eggs. Croissants and yogurt granola bowl also stand out as notable dishes.
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There is limited seating indoors and outdoors at Ghaya.
Ghaya offers a variety of pastries, breakfast, and sandwich choices.
They will heat up pastries for you upon request.
Turkish restaurant with modern decor featuring sea blue banquettes and whitewashed wood. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting with a hip jazzy soundtrack and thoughtful details inspired by Rumi. Cocktails stand out alongside authentic Turkish cuisine praised for quality and flavor.
Authentic Turkish breakfast features dishes like kaymak and menemen with careful preparation and rich flavors. Options include yaglama, pastrami eggs benedict, and eggs with kavurma, making it a standout brunch choice.
Juicy Nar Kebab stands out with lavash, white sauce, and roasted vegetables. The lekum kebab shines as a main course option.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.
Expect small portion sizes, so plan to order multiple dishes.
Prices are on the higher side, with a bill of $600 for four people.
Bright space with boho summer vibes creates a relaxed atmosphere. It offers an endless variety of healthy, high-protein meals and snacks, including fresh Buffin muffins that taste like a treat. The place attracts those seeking convenient, nutritious options with clear macro information.
Breakfast includes good muffins that work as a snack or dessert. Oats serve as an easy breakfast or snack option.
Fresh and delicious hummus varieties make meal prep easy and healthy. The menu offers endless options that support protein and health goals with consistently tasty meals.
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The online ordering process is straightforward and user-friendly.
Expect a wide variety of healthy meal options available daily.
Prices are reasonable, making healthy eating accessible.
Coffee shop offers indoor and outdoor seating with power outlets everywhere and big airy windows. Atmosphere stays calm and not overly crowded, enhanced by a great jazz soundtrack. Outdoor patio provides a sunny, pleasant spot for drinking and eating.
Breakfast features a Gotan breakfast platter that combines sage, shallot, scallion, spicy mayo, tomato tapenade, and hot sauce in a biscuit sandwich. Coffee pairs well with the fresh biscuit sandwich, making it a solid choice for a morning meal.
Tahini, hummus, and pita stand out as exceptionally good. Plates like the chicken shawarma and the halloumi sandwich come with fresh sides like salad and harissa, offering solid Mediterranean flavors.
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This café does NOT have wifi.
Reservations are recommended at Trends, especially on weekends.
They do not accept bills larger than $20.
Health food restaurant offers a cozy, relaxed atmosphere with a clean, well-kept interior and a breezy outdoor seating area. The vibe suits sit-down lunches with friends and draws a friendly, welcoming crowd. The place stands out for its vegan-friendly juice bar and great value pricing.
Hearty breakfasts feature large portions like breakfast burritos with baked, spiced potatoes. The cappuccino pairs well and both come at an affordable price.
Falafel stands out with options like the falafel burger, falafel wrap, and falafel plate. Shawarma appears in tasty forms including a mixed combo. The Iron Fuel platter comes with extra hummus for added flavor.
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The restaurant prefers cash payments and does not accept contactless options.
Customers may need to use an ATM or bank transfer for payments.
The prices are affordable, making it a good value for meals.
Small seating area encourages grab-and-go visits with a laid-back atmosphere and friendly vibe. Menu offers healthy, flavorful brunch options including standout shakshuka and diverse sandwiches. Service is quick, supported by a coffee machine for morning stops.
Breakfast offers a great selection including shakshuka, sandwiches, and pastries. Meals are fresh, light, and healthy with an emphasis on Israeli flavors.
Shakshuka stands out with its huge portions and rich flavor. Omelettes also deliver solid Mediterranean taste.
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The cafe has only 3 tables, leading to limited seating.
Breakfast is considered closed 10-15 minutes before the designated time.
The egg and cheese croissant costs $5.50 according to the menu.
Small coffee shop with bright yellow exterior and cozy seating creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like home. Owner's personal touch shows in handmade pastries and a friendly vibe where pets are welcome. Space fills quickly, reflecting its local charm and loyal following.
Breakfast features Moroccan and Middle Eastern flavors with dishes like Turkish meatballs, eggs, and onions served alongside fresh, in-house baked Keizer bread. The menu includes a homemade breakfast sandwich and offers fresh, flavorful options that feel like a meal at a friend's house.
Moroccan tagines come packed with rich flavors, especially the meatball and chicken versions. Fresh couscous and lentil soup complement the dishes, all made with care and warmth.
Good to know
Maria makes couscous on Fridays.
The price of the couscous dish is $32.
The cafe uses organic products and natural juice.
Restaurant offers warm inviting atmosphere with authentic Turkish decor and comfortable seating. Turkish music plays softly, enhancing the relaxed vibe. Free tea and dessert accompany meals, adding a hospitable touch.
Traditional Turkish breakfast features a spread of cheese, meat, and olives. The offerings taste good and present an appealing variety.
Lamb kebabs and Adana Kebab stand out with perfect cooking and rich flavors. The mixed mezze starter offers a variety of authentic Turkish Mediterranean dishes like baklava and falafel, making the menu diverse and satisfying.
Good to know
Breakfast is served daily from 8am to 4pm.
Expect longer wait times on Friday and Saturday nights.
The kitchen closes at 9:30 PM on Saturday.
Cozy corner restaurant with open tall windows that create a breezy, relaxed atmosphere. Plenty of shaded outdoor seating on a quiet, tree-lined street closed to car traffic during weekdays. Offers a casual vibe with a simple refinement and a small bar area.
All-day breakfast offers a variety of options with simple dishes. The Lumberjack Breakfast includes eggs over easy and sausage, though the sausage is just okay.
The tzatziki sauce stands out with its creamy texture and fresh flavor. The Prasini salad includes pita bread, often paired with a side of tzatziki for dipping.
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The street is blocked off to car traffic Monday to Friday from 8am to 8pm.
The restaurant has outside seating available.
The restaurant is dog friendly.
Mediterranean restaurant offers a beautiful, chic space with warm natural materials and vibrant art. Jazz music fills the air, creating a pleasant and calming atmosphere that suits both casual meals and private events upstairs. Flexible seating and an open kitchen add to the inviting, zen vibe.
Israeli Experience stands out with a phenomenal breakfast offering. Several visits confirm excellent service and a solid choice for breakfast near Central Park.
Creative yet authentic Mediterranean cuisine shines through dishes like three mezze platters, chicken kebab, and flatbreads. The food offers a distinct edge while staying true to traditional flavors.
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The private rooms upstairs are available for birthdays or events.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
The kitchen closes at 3:35 PM and reopens at 5 PM.
Small, quaint Mediterranean restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor dining with a relaxing atmosphere and welcoming vibe. Guests enjoy divine lamb kebabs and refreshing house sangria in a space known for its perfect lighting and friendly energy.
Breakfast includes a breakfast pizza with sausage, a breakfast sandwich, and French toast with halvah cream. The Mediterranean breakfast offers a solid, satisfying option.
Lamb kebab and shrimp kebab stand out as flavorful highlights. Mezze options like tabbouleh and babaganoush offer fresh, tasty starters. Dishes such as mousaka, lentil soup, chicken shawarma, and vegetarian tajine bring authentic Mediterranean flavors.
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Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially on weekends.
Happy hour is available every day until 7pm with discounted drinks.
Brunch is served starting at noon on weekends.
Space offers magnificent views of St. Patrick's Cathedral with an open, airy atmosphere and casual seating. Energy stays peaceful and quiet, making it suitable for work or relaxation despite nearby city bustle. Occasional live music and a bar add a lively touch without overwhelming the calm vibe.
Breakfast features healthy options and a club tartine as a standout dish. Service includes helpful staff like Mary and Nicholas, making it a quick and satisfying stop after the train.
Labneh stands out with options like smoked salmon and a classic tartine. Hummus and avocado toast also feature alongside protein smoothies with strawberries.
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The restaurant gets busy during peak hours, so plan accordingly.
The kitchen closes at 4:30 PM, despite the all-day menu.
Lunch deal includes a soup and small tartine for $15.5.
Backyard Pizza Cafe offers a cozy backyard lounge with a kids play area including a bouncer and ball pit, creating a family-friendly atmosphere. The vibe is warm and inviting, with lively conversations and a laid-back feel. Air conditioning keeps the space comfortable, making it suitable for relaxing with friends or family.
Breakfast offers a variety of fresh dishes including Turkish breakfast options and freshly baked croissants for grab and go. The food is consistently delicious and includes other items like Gyro and Baklava.
Iskender Kebab and doner kebab stand out with rich flavors. Creamy hummus pairs well with warm, fluffy pita, and lahmacun pita offers a satisfying bite.
Good to know
The pizza cafe offers a variety of halal options.
The prices are reasonable and the food is freshly made.
The restaurant is 100% Halal.
Space features floor-to-ceiling windows, exposed brick, and varied seating including padded seats and a terrace. Atmosphere stays quiet and cozy, attracting many laptop users and those seeking a calm spot to work or study. Music plays an indie playlist that complements the relaxed vibe without overpowering conversation.
Breakfast features two eggs on ciabatta and an Israeli breakfast option. Coffee comes with several milk and flavoring choices and pairs well with chai tea.
Shakshuka arrives quickly and has a pasta sauce flavor that some find unusual. The Kebab and Schnitzel plate also stands out as a recommended dish.
Good to know
The café closes by 4:30 PM each day.
There is a two-hour limit for seating.
The establishment is not wheelchair accessible due to two steps at the entrance.
Parisian bistro style defines the space with rustic decor and old world charm. Atmosphere blends cozy elegance with lively, sometimes loud, energy. Outdoor seating maintains the French bistro vibe and welcomes dogs.
Breakfast features savory duck confit and the Crepe Parisienne that suits both breakfast and lunch. Outdoor seating adds a nice touch to the great breakfast options.
Shakshuka stands out as a flavorful and well-cooked dish served for brunch. Other notable items include the Crab Lobster Benedict, steak tartare, duck, cheese soufflé, and Crème Brûlée.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended during peak times, especially if Columbia is in session.
The bottomless mimosa brunch costs $25 per hour.
The restaurant offers a fixed price menu on Christmas Eve.
Large Mediterranean restaurant features eclectic decor with vibrant colors and greenery, centered around a central bar. Indoor seating is bustling and noisy due to loud recorded music, while outdoor seating offers a pretty and pleasant atmosphere. The space attracts diners seeking a lively vibe with multiple seating options.
Israeli breakfast features a mezze spread and options like a goat cheese omelet or avocado omelette. Challah bread can substitute the usual bagel, adding a unique touch to the meal.
Mezze stands out with chicken liver mousse and muhammara that is mild in spice. Fattoush also features as a solid choice among the dishes.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on busy Sunday afternoons.
Dagon offers $24 bottomless mimosas and bellinis during brunch.
The bottomless brunch lasts for one hour for mimosas and bellinis.
Spacious restaurant with beautiful modern interior and unique architecture creates a warm, cozy atmosphere that feels inviting and authentic. The vibe suits both casual nights and special occasions, with a clean and safe environment. The place draws families and those seeking flavorful, traditional Turkish dishes.
Traditional Turkish breakfast offers a delicious and cozy start to the day. The atmosphere feels inviting, making it a solid choice for morning meals.
Kebabs come out perfectly grilled with fresh bread and flavorful appetizers. Iskender and Adana kebabs stand out as phenomenal and the mix kebab offers a solid variety.
Good to know
The restaurant offers a limited selection of breakfast items in the morning.
Prices are reasonable compared to other restaurants in the area.
A 20% service charge is automatically included in the bill.
Cafe offers quiet atmosphere with authentic decor blending modern and traditional styles. Spacious seating includes a large back room with Wi-Fi and charging stations, suitable for working or relaxing. Art on walls and a selection of books create a comfortable, aesthetic environment.
Yemeni breakfast offers traditional flavors perfectly captured in a flawless plate. The Sunset Sammy stands out as a highly praised breakfast sandwich, alongside other items like the breakfast wrap and lamb poutine.
Shakshuka stands out with its light and flavorful taste, served with sourdough bread instead of traditional Arabic bread. Other dishes include falafel, fried halloumi cheese, labneh, hummus, and lamb, all prepared with care.
Good to know
Yafa often opens late, sometimes around 7:05-7:10 AM instead of 7:00 AM.
The restaurant only serves waffles on weekends.
The entire menu is halal, catering to diverse dietary needs.
Small café nestled in a garden setting offers outdoor seating and a cozy, European vibe. Soft, tasteful club music plays from a DJ area, creating a relaxing yet lively atmosphere. The space is beautifully decorated with a clean, neat interior that invites easy conversation and enjoyment.
Tucked away off the street, it offers a relaxing morning atmosphere. The BEC crepe stands out as a favorite breakfast option.
Shawarma crepe stands out with its savory flavor and is highly recommended. Both savory and sweet crepes like tiramisu and matcha offer variety.
Good to know
Everything is freshly made on the premises.
The ingredients in the crepes are very fresh.
They use high-quality ingredients, and it is evident.
Restaurant offers a mom-and-pop style with simple decor and spacious seating that avoids crowding. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, suitable for meals or casual tea and conversation. Small section sells Turkish packaged goods, adding to the authentic experience.
Turkish style breakfasts stand out with a supreme breakfast platter that serves two and offers a very tasty and delicious spread not commonly found in New York.
Homemade dolma stands out in the meze platter, avoiding canned options. The Adana kebab and baba ganoush both deliver strong, authentic flavors.
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The restaurant offers fresh, non-frozen food daily.
Prices are reasonable for the quality of food served.
The portions are large enough for three adults to share.
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.
Breakfast features great coffee and friendly attentive service. The food stands out as amazing and consistently impresses as one of the best experiences in the city.
Shakshuka stands out with its perfect seasoning and a spicy kick that balances the citrusy, fresh tomato base. Portions like the shakshuka sandwich come in a good size and maintain high quality.
Good to know
You pay at the counter on your way out.
No laptops are allowed in this place.
The kitchen closes at 2:30 PM.
Small cafe with limited seating and cozy atmosphere offers a calm, cute vibe with laptop-friendly tables by windows. It attracts a diverse crowd, including many who prefer takeout due to space constraints. Known for quality breakfast sandwiches and vegetarian options, it maintains a neighborhood favorite status.
Breakfast sandwiches feature fluffy warm eggs and come with great variety and flavor. Bagel options include a veggie egg omelet and classic egg and cheese, all served fresh and quick.
Falafel burgers stand out as a delicious and filling option here. They deliver consistent good taste every time.
Good to know
Call before you go as popular items may run out quickly.
The cafe serves all day breakfast with plenty of vegetarian options.
Expect limited seating; consider ordering takeout if busy.