Cozy space with soft lighting and velour seating creates an intimate, peaceful vibe reminiscent of an authentic Persian tea house. Walls display Rumi's poetry, and a collection of his books invites quiet reflection. The atmosphere feels like a local oasis amid a busy urban setting.
Masala hot chocolate stands out with its rich flavor and unique gulab jamun twist for kids. Other options like Kashmiri Chai and Marshmallow Hot Chocolate also deliver authentic, scratch-made taste.
Offers a Dubai chocolate latte and the most amazing chai with an abundance of alternative milks, gluten-free, and vegan options. The cafe has a serene, calming vibe and unique decor that stands out.
"I loved the beautifully spiced masala chai here."
"The coffee here is delicious and unlike anything I've found elsewhere."
"The masala hot chocolate here is amazing."
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Cafe Rumi is located inside 30 Broad, towards the back of the area.
They serve halal sandwiches and authentic homemade food.
Fresh tea is made and served, which is uncommon in the US.
Spacious coffee shop offers cozy atmosphere and fast Wi-Fi for work or study. Hot chocolate is rich and thick, served perfectly warm. Coffee quality is exceptional, paired with friendly service and a welcoming vibe.
Rich and thick texture defines the hot chocolate here, served at the perfect temperature for immediate enjoyment. It stands out as very tasty and unlike any other hot chocolate.
Exceptional coffee quality stands out with no bad cups experienced. The cafe offers excellent service and a welcoming neighborhood vibe, making it a favorite spot for many.
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The coffee shop opens at 6:30 AM for early risers.
Customers are required to buy coffee per person to stay in the laptop zone.
You don't have to pay more than $5 for an iced coffee here.
Open, airy space with bright interior and comfortable seating creates a relaxing atmosphere suited for work or calm time. Fast wifi and ample charging points support productivity, while subtle millennial touches and a casual European vibe add charm. Music stays low, and a TV shows peaceful scenes, enhancing a cozy, inviting mood.
Hot chocolate comes with fantastic whipped cream and tastes delicious. It pairs well with a chocolate chip cookie.
Offers amazing service and consistently delivers phenomenal coffee. Known for being a top coffee spot in the city with a welcoming vibe.
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The cafe is one of the only cafes that are open past 7pm in Manhattan.
There is no public bathroom available.
If you pay cash at the cafe, you get 4% off.
Bright, colorful decor features Mexican art and piñatas, creating a warm, cozy atmosphere with authentic Mexican music playing softly. The space feels clean and welcoming, with smiles from staff adding to the relaxed vibe. Outdoor seating and lush plants enhance the inviting environment.
Offers traditional Mexican hot chocolate with a perfect balance of sweetness and milk. The drink is delectable and far from an average packet mix.
A small cafe with a vibrant atmosphere offers authentic Mexican food, including Cafe de Olla, tamales, burritos, and avocado toast. The staff is warm and welcoming, and the space stays very clean.
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The price is excellent for the quality of food offered.
There are currently very few vegetarian and vegan friendly options on the menu.
Most menu items come with only meat options.
Coffee shop combines floral boutique with fresh flower arrangements filling the space and scenting the air. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming with thoughtful decor and occasional live music. Offers a variety of pastries and coffee alongside floral gifts, creating a unique, relaxing environment.
Rich, creamy hot chocolate stands out here. It pairs well with other drinks like cappuccinos and lattes, offering a smooth, indulgent flavor.
Space feels airy and calm with a cute decor that uses perfect colors and placement. It avoids overcrowding, creating a relaxing vibe for enjoying coffee.
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Bloom & Brew offers a big selection of pastries, cakes, and coffees.
They have loads of vegan and gluten-free options available.
Parking can be tricky, but there's mall parking behind the café.
Tiny space limits seating to three to five people, creating an intimate setting with Japanese-style design. Warm, calming atmosphere blocks outside noise and feels like stepping back in Japan. Unique pastries and fancy coffee brewing complement the cozy, well-maintained environment.
Hot chocolate here features creamy foam and fresh whipped cream made to order. Options include a seasonal white sesame flavor and a vegan hot chocolate that is calming, not too sweet or chocolaty.
Offers a unique coffee shop atmosphere with a selection of Japanese cookies and pastries. Located inside a building with many artisanal shops, it serves excellent baked goods and drinks.
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The coffee shop takes the last espresso drink order at 4:50 PM.
To enter, go through 35th street towards the middle of the street.
Tadaima is located on the 2nd floor, which can be hard to find.
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.
Rich and smooth hot chocolate stands out here. It delivers a well-balanced flavor that satisfies without being too sweet.
A lively spot with a cool indie vibe featuring local artists and music. The cafe hosts different events and feels like a unique neighborhood coffee shop.
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Figure drawing classes are held every Monday at this location.
Once a month, they have a wonderful musical event called Love The Movement.
The space is located steps from the Jacob Javits Center, Hudson Yards, and Times Square attractions.
Small, beautifully designed coffee shop with an artsy, cozy vibe and outdoor seating. Quiet atmosphere with great music playing consistently. Offers homemade bagels and cookies, creating a unique neighborhood spot.
S'mores hot chocolate stands out with its rich, gooey marshmallow flavor and chocolate blend. Servers add to the experience with their friendly service, and the option to make it hotter is available.
Small size creates a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. The space stays clean and quiet, making it easy to relax with a cup of coffee.
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They close early on Saturdays.
There is no indoor seating.
The coffee shop offers pastry options.
Small coffee shop with cozy decor and soft lighting creates a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere. Outdoor patio features playground swings and heaters, offering a unique spot to enjoy drinks. Offers rum-infused coffee and distinctive flavors not found elsewhere.
Rich, creamy, and perfectly balanced in sweetness, the hot chocolate stands out for its great flavor and smooth texture. The horchata hot chocolate offers a unique twist that many enjoy.
Small and comfortable with only five seats, including two swing seats facing out. Serves Rum infused Cafe Americano and offers a perfect spot to work with a cozy vibe.
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There is no bathroom available.
Empanadas go quick, so come early.
This location has minimal seating, primarily outside.
Robotic arm brews coffee in a sleek, futuristic space with modern metallic design and unique seating. Atmosphere feels like a blend of Tokyo-inspired vibe and innovative technology. Pastries include imported Spanish donuts and flaky almond croissants, adding to the distinctive experience.
Fresh hot chocolate balances not too sweet and not too bitter flavors. The concept and taste offer an interesting flavor profile.
A robot arm makes coffee here, adding a unique twist to the usual cafe experience. The menu offers a rare variety of drinks including matcha and coconut options, served in a cozy, modern space with friendly, local-style service.
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Signature coffee costs $2 on weekends.
They use commercial grade filtered water.
The seating area and bathroom are very clean.
Warm, rustic interior creates an intimate and cozy atmosphere with European charm and stylish decor. Space shifts from coffee shop to wine bar, offering Italian pastries and aperitifs alongside dog-friendly amenities and outdoor seating for people watching.
Hot chocolate here is very creamy and rich, with a thick texture that balances sweetness and bitter notes well. It stands out for its Italian-inspired style and decadent flavor.
Cozy neighborhood cafe with a perfect ambiance that feels like an Italian apertivo spot. Staff create a welcoming community environment, and it is dog-friendly with treats and water bowls.
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Brunch is served on weekends with a delightful menu.
The cafe has a 1-hour laptop policy, even when not busy.
No outside food is allowed, even in outdoor seating.
Small coffee shop blends comic-inspired design with an intimate, cozy vibe and eclectic decorations. Friendly atmosphere feels like a community gathering spot with outdoor seating and thoughtful touches like milk for dogs. Music and large windows add to the inviting, relaxed energy.
Rich flavor stands out in the hot chocolate here. It pairs well with their coffee and tea options.
Offers wifi and tables to sit at, making it easy to work or relax. Stands out as a favorite neighborhood coffee shop with strong coffee and a welcoming vibe.
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Beanmonger Coffee is located adjacent to the Union Street Subway stop.
The coffee shop gets packed in the morning and on weekends.
There is limited seating available, making it less ideal for working.
Chocolate shop offers 700 varieties of craft chocolates from around the world in a cozy, upscale setting with live jazz music and family-friendly amenities. Seating spreads across sunny indoor and outdoor areas with Adirondack chairs out front. Noise from espresso machines adds to the lively atmosphere.
Delicious hot chocolate comes at a reasonable price here, often better than Starbucks. Staff can make special versions on request.
Coffee comes fast and efficient with a beautiful ambiance. The cafe sits conveniently next to the train station and shows clear passion for quality in both drinks and atmosphere.
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The shop offers around 700 varieties of craft chocolates from around the world.
Expect to pay around $23 for two coffees and a fritter.
The establishment features a large selection of vegan chocolates.
Neighborhood cafe with Brazilian-inspired decor and a spacious backyard featuring a natural canopy and heaters. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming with inclusive, community-oriented vibes and friendly staff. Indoor and outdoor spaces support gatherings and create a cozy, chill environment.
Rich and made with real chocolate, the hot chocolate offers a chocolatey flavor that is not too sweet. You can choose your preferred sweetness level for a tailored taste.
Cozy spot with friendly baristas and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Offers fantastic coffee, pastries, tea, and a nice backyard space for gatherings.
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Cafe Bossa offers a teacher discount for educators.
The cafe has a beautiful back patio for outdoor seating.
WiFi is available, making it suitable for working or studying.
Cozy space with beautiful decor and spotless cleanliness creates a calm, relaxing atmosphere. Comfortable seating and good music support studying, reading, or casual conversation. Plenty of outlets and reliable WiFi make it easy to work or unwind here.
Freshly made hot chocolate comes up alongside a cheeseburger, both prepared on the spot. It stands out as a rich and satisfying drink.
Trendy and clean vibes create a welcoming spot for coffee lovers. The cafe feels magical and amazing, standing out in its neighborhood with a strong local buzz.
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There is plenty of parking on the street.
The prices at the cafeteria are affordable.
There are lots of seats and wifi available if you order.
Small cafe filled with lush plants creates a calming atmosphere ideal for reading or relaxing. Comfortable booths and a well-curated music selection set a pleasant, soothing vibe. Offers freshly baked croissants and coffee cocktails, blending quality food with a cozy, natural setting.
Four varieties of hot chocolate come with options like spicy hot chocolate, espresso, and almond milk. The flavor leans more savory than sweet and costs $6.
Strong neighborhood vibe defines this cafe with a focus on quality coffee. It serves as a consistent go-to spot for locals seeking a reliable coffee experience.
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The earlier you arrive, the better chance for a seat during the week.
Food goodies are pretty much sold out by around 2-3 PM.
The coffee shop opens before 9am, which is rare.
Spacious bakery with bright, airy design and French-inspired decor creates a calm, elegant atmosphere. Indoor and outdoor seating include a covered patio and a turf play area for kids and dogs. The vibe is warm and inviting, with an emphasis on quality and unique menu items that change regularly.
Rich, thick texture stands out in the hot chocolate here. It tastes delicious and ranks among the tastiest versions around.
Nice cafe-style bakery with a pleasant atmosphere. The coffee quality needs improvement to elevate the experience.
Good to know
The bakery offers a unique croissant cone that sells out quickly on weekends.
Somedays Bakery is only open two weekdays and weekends, which may confuse visitors.
Parking is easy at the Bay Terrace Shopping Center.
Long, skinny space with stylish design and a roastery view creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Communal countertop encourages socializing while craft beer and espresso martinis add a lively touch after hours. Frequented by younger crowds, it balances work-friendly quiet with vibrant energy.
Elm Ex Hot Chocolate stands out, especially with a shot of drip added. The hot chocolate tastes delicious and appeals to both adults and kids.
Coffee here stands out with exceptional drip coffee that surpasses many other cafes. The spot offers good service and free wifi, making it a solid neighborhood cafe choice.
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The cafe can get packed on Saturday afternoons, leading to limited seating.
Laptops are not allowed on Saturday night.
Elm Roastery hosts events and has after-hours service on Fridays and Saturdays.
Cozy space with modern touches and a warm, stylish vibe invites relaxation and casual meetings. Friendly atmosphere suits creatives, caffeine lovers, and those seeking a quiet escape. Outdoor seating and thoughtful amenities like pet water bowls add to the welcoming feel.
Rich and delicious hot chocolate offers a satisfying treat. The drinks come with a smooth, creamy texture that stands out.
Espresso here stands out with rich, smooth flavor crafted to perfection. The cafe offers a warm, stylish vibe and a European-cozy atmosphere that feels like a tiny sanctuary for coffee lovers.
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Say Coffee does not have a bathroom available for customers.
Say Coffee offers a variety of coffee, juices, pastries, and sandwiches.
Cozy café with ample indoor and covered outdoor seating creates a welcoming, peaceful atmosphere ideal for studying or relaxing. Neighborhood vibe feels familiar and community-oriented, away from busy streets. Decor adds a funky, homey touch that enhances the calm energy.
Excellent quality hot chocolate pairs well with savory dishes like the steak sandwich. The café also serves a rich cappuccino alongside the hot chocolate.
Offers a nice coffee shop atmosphere with a friendly vibe. Serves quality coffee that appeals to both locals and visitors.
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Happy hour drink deals are available, offering great value.
The coffee shop has plenty of seating indoors and outdoors.
The prices are fair for the quality of food and drinks.
Stylish cafe with airy space and tall ceilings filled with green plants creates a peaceful, vibrant atmosphere. The vibe stays cozy and quiet enough for conversation, though it often gets crowded. Comfortable seating and free Wi-Fi support a relaxed, productive environment.
Rich and flavorful hot cocoa stands out here. The delicious hot chocolate ranks among the best in Manhattan.
Cozy atmosphere with a gorgeous plant centerpiece creates a stylish and clean vibe. High-class service pairs well with reliable, comfortable seating across locations.
Good to know
The place closes at 5 PM on Saturday, not 6 PM.
There aren’t any charging outlets in the coffee shop.
There are only a few tables available.
Cozy cafe with rustic chic decor and vintage-inspired furniture creates a homely, welcoming atmosphere. Space feels intimate yet spacious enough for work or casual chats, featuring lush green plants and a baby blue couch. Pastries and coffee draw steady attention, adding to the calm, inviting vibe.
Rich and creamy hot chocolate stands out here, pairing well with waffles and egg sandwiches for a cozy treat.
Cozy and homely vibe with excellent coffee and friendly service. Offers both grab-and-go and dine-in options for breakfast and lunch.
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Plan on waiting 20 to 30 minutes for sandwiches.
The dining experience is self-service, requiring customers to pick up their food and silverware.
The sandwich costs $15.
Grab-and-go coffee spot with no indoor seating and many outdoor seats near a fountain. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting despite small space and occasional crowding. Known for specialty brewed coffee and seasonal flavors, it attracts those seeking quality over budget options.
Hot chocolate features a cute grumpy logo and delivers a very good taste. It pairs well with flat whites, both offering a delicious experience.
Specialty coffee shines with brewed to specialty options and a cappuccino made with oatmilk that stands out. Pastries like the Almond croissant and waffles complement the focused coffee menu.
Good to know
The shop opens early at 7am for morning coffee.
Free Wi-Fi is available for customers.
Seating is limited during peak hours, especially on weekends.