Cozy cafe with warm, inviting atmosphere and minimalistic design offers a well-lit, spacious setting ideal for work or relaxation. Diverse music plays softly while comfortable seating with blankets encourages lingering. Friendly energy and attention to detail create a community-focused vibe.
Many options come vegan or can be made vegan, including a vegan BLT sandwich, vegan cornbread, and a spinach patty. Vegan dishes taste authentic and cost under $20 with espresso.
Chai lattes here have a rich, delicious taste that stands out. The dirty chai latte and iced chai latte offer flavorful variations that many enjoy.
"The cafe's Haitian patties are insanely flaky and delicious."
"I loved the vegan BLT and chopped cheese options."
"I thought the chai latte was the best I had ever had."
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The cafe is located right off the Beverly 2 train station.
There is free wifi available for customers.
Many menu options are vegan or can be modified to be vegan.
Cafe offers a sleek modern design with beautiful decorative interiors and a welcoming atmosphere. Live music enhances the experience, especially during brunch, while outdoor seating provides a relaxed option. Roasting their own beans contributes to a high-quality coffee focus.
Vegan options include a tofu scramble and a Vegan Bowl, both with great portions and consistent quality. Vegetarian meals come well prepared and plated with attention to flavor.
Spiced chai latte stands out with its perfect spice balance and moderate sweetness. It remains a consistent menu item appreciated for its rich flavor.
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Expect a 30-45 minute wait for food during peak brunch times.
The cafe roasts its own coffee beans on-site, enhancing flavor quality.
Prices for drinks and food are generally higher than average for the area.
Spacious bakery with creative riser seating and artistic decor creates a welcoming, pet-friendly atmosphere. Friendly staff and lively neighborhood vibe make it a community staple. Baking process is visible, adding to the engaging experience.
Vegan options include fresh dips and mostly vegan breads, except for croissants. The olive oil cake is popular but not vegan. More vegan items will be available when the full menu launches.
Strong vanilla chai flavor stands out in the chai latte. Non-dairy milk options come at no extra cost, adding value to the drink.
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The bakery does not charge more for non-dairy milk.
The bread is often sold out by 10am, so arrive early.
Most pastries are sold out on Saturday mornings.
Tiny restaurant with few tables and an intimate, cozy atmosphere in a residential setting. Offers a small outdoor space surrounded by potted plants, creating a friendly vibe. Known for excellent vegan and vegetarian breakfast options and rich, flavorful cocktails.
Vegan dishes shine with soy curls and a Vegan Chicken Sausage Benedict that stands out. The vegan cream cheese and plant-based breakfasts offer strong options for vegetarians and vegans.
Chai lattes come in classic and dirty versions here. They pair well with food like vegan BLT and tomato soup, making for a solid combo.
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Reservations are recommended for groups of 3 or more due to limited seating.
Expect long wait times during busy weekend brunch hours.
The restaurant only serves bottled water for dine-in customers.
Spacious coffee shop with ample seating options including a big communal table and outdoor patio. Atmosphere shifts from cozy and stylish to a busy coworking hub filled mostly with laptop users. Reliable fast WiFi supports a work-focused vibe alongside a selection of delicious pastries.
Vegan options include chocolate and plain croissants and soy milk. The vegan pastries sell out quickly, so arriving early helps.
Strong, flavorful spices make the chai latte stand out. It pairs well with baked goods like the spinach feta croissant.
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The café is often busy, making seating limited for casual visitors.
About 85% of the café is occupied by people working on laptops.
Vegan options like chocolate croissants and soy milk are available.
Small, bright café offers vegan and Jamaican patties alongside fresh smoothies in a cozy, spacious setting. Friendly neighborhood vibe attracts locals seeking healthy, flavorful options with comfortable seating and WiFi.
Vegan patties stand out with spicy jerk plantain and creamy callaloo options, both fresh and perfectly cooked. Smoothies and a vegan pumpkin soup add to the healthy, plant-based menu.
Phenomenal chai latte offers a rich, spiced flavor. It pairs well with a banana muffin with nuts for a cozy treat.
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The café offers a variety of food options, including smoothies and Jamaican patties.
Fresh pressed juices and shakes are available on the menu.
The price of the Jerk plantain patties is reasonable.
Cozy space with rustic wooden furniture, soft lighting, and beautiful plants creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Quiet and peaceful vibe suits brunch dates, working, or casual drinks. Outdoor terrace and varied seating add charm and comfort.
Menu features a wide range of vegetarian and vegan options. Vegan choices include a burrito, tacos, and a chocolate chip scone, all noted for good flavor.
Strong chai latte flavor stands out with a smooth blend, including a notable oat milk option. Both hot and iced versions deliver a pretty good balance of spices and sweetness.
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Happy hour at the cafe runs all afternoon.
The venue hosts live music and open mic nights regularly.
Brunch is served on Sunday mornings.
Small café with rustic wood decor and European-style dishware creates a cozy, charming atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a quiet spot for reading or work, while floral accents add a dreamy touch. The vibe is welcoming but can feel busy and lively during peak times.
Menu offers many vegetarian choices including a creative vegan dish that stands out. Options go beyond typical fare, showing variety and care in preparation.
Spices come through clearly in the perfectly spiced chai latte. It pairs well with savory items like the tuna sandwich and vegan dishes.
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Expect a 30-minute queue for coffee during peak hours.
You aren't allowed to sit at a table if you order at the counter.
The cafe has limited outdoor seating with only a few tables available.
Rustic coffee shop offers ethically sourced beans and a bright, lively vibe. Vegan choices include Horchata hot chocolate and tasty pastries. Chai lattes shine with rum infused chai and creamy, full flavor options.
Vegan options include Horchata hot chocolate and Coquito latte. Two of three pastries are vegan and delicious. Oat milk or no milk choices highlight vegetarian flexibility.
Chai lattes come in smooth, creamy styles with full flavor. Options include a rum infused chai and an iced chai in a pouch.
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Empanadas cost $7.
The iced coffee is priced at $12.
Cold brew costs $7, while a simple scone is $6.
Bagel shop with chaotic atmosphere marked by constant order calls and a crowded interior. Offers limited indoor seating with some outdoor options and multiple air conditioners to ease the heat. Known for wide cream cheese variety, including vegan options, and highly praised bagels.
A huge variety of vegan cream cheese spreads stands out here, including a vegan tofu cream cheese option. Many gluten-free and vegan choices complement the wide selection of bagels.
Offers hot and cold chai lattes with a unique, rich flavor and warmth. The chai pairs well with meals and bagels, delivering a deep, satisfying taste.
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Expect waiting times of around 20 minutes during peak hours.
Ordering for take-out is suggested to bypass the line.
There’s a long line at 10am on a Saturday.
Bagel shop offers warm, inviting atmosphere with friendly owner interaction. Bagels stand out for their soft interior and crunchy exterior, paired with fresh, flavorful fillings. The space feels comfortable and welcoming, making it a solid spot for a satisfying meal.
Offers a wide variety of vegan and gluten-free options. Vegan choices stand out as consistently available and well-prepared.
Creamy texture and rich flavor make the chai latte stand out. Quality beats typical chains with a smooth, creamy finish and balanced spices.
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Expect a busy morning rush, especially on weekends.
Limited seating available; consider takeout during peak hours.
Parking may be challenging; arrive early to find a spot.
Small cafe with cozy Israeli-style decor and bright, inviting atmosphere offers plenty of indoor and outdoor seating including a dog-friendly patio. Music adds a warm, community vibe while shelves of books invite relaxed moments. Casual self-service setup supports a friendly, family-like energy.
Plenty of vegan options appear on the menu with no trouble ordering. The menu also offers good vegetarian choices alongside interesting dishes.
Chai latte offers a perfect balance of bitterness and sweetness with a generous serving. Seasonal options like the ginger oat chai latte add unique flavors ideal for cold days.
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The restaurant allows booking the space for events.
You order at the counter and then seat yourself.
Prices are fair for what you get.
Spacious cafe with rooftop seating and a garden terrace creates a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. Music stays at a comfortable volume, supporting both conversation and work. Large tables and benches accommodate groups, making it feel like a trendy warehouse space without pretension.
Plenty of vegetarian options fill the menu, with many dishes also vegan and gluten-free. Healthy choices stand out among the selections.
Offers barista-style chai lattes with a smooth, rich flavor. Includes unique options like a beet root chai latte and a well-rated chai latte ice version.
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Brunch is served all day on weekends.
Parking is available except on Tuesdays and Fridays from 11:30 AM to 1 PM.
Everything on the menu is halal.
Cozy, artsy space decorated with flags of all 54 African countries creates a calm atmosphere amid busy surroundings. Plenty of power outlets and free WiFi support work or study, while traditional Congo music adds cultural depth. Spacious seating with a mix of sophistication and comfort invites both leisure and productivity.
Many vegan options appear on the menu alongside flavorful vegetarian wraps. Drinks and food choices cater well to those avoiding meat.
Iced chai latte stands out with its good flavor. Regular chai latte varies from excellent to just okay.
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The cafe has outlets available and offers free wifi, making it suitable for studying.
The location is super convenient to the 125th St Metro North train station.
The cafe has good vegan options on the menu.
Small shop with a walk-up window and outdoor seating area creates a cozy, laid-back vibe. Friendly staff and colorful aesthetic attract a casual crowd enjoying quick bites. Seating is limited to outside, emphasizing a takeout-focused experience.
Vegan options include vegan cream cheese and a fully vegan bagel with tofu cream cheese, pesto kale, tomato, and chili oil. Bagels come with choices like poppyseed and plain, paired with light vegan tofu cream.
Iced chai lattes stand out here with options like oat milk and a dirty chai version. The flavor is often described as amazing and a go-to choice.
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Ordering through their website for pickup helps avoid the line on weekends.
This is a takeout only place.
Expect to wait a little bit if you walk up on a weekend morning.
Coffee shop with modern, sleek design and historical Chinese imagery on the walls creates a charming, inviting atmosphere. Large windows offer street views that connect indoor calm with bustling energy outside. Plenty of seating and strong WiFi support a mix of work and relaxation.
Offers a variety of vegan options including a black sesame vegan mooncake with a crunchy crust and rich paste. Vegetarian pastries and a vegan BBQ bun also stand out for their flavor.
Chai latte here varies a lot. Some versions are flavorful and spice forward, while others taste weak and lack depth.
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The cafe offers 50% off on pastries during a specific time.
The cafe exclusively carries Black 6 Coffee, a veteran-owned brand.
There is reliable wifi available for customers.
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.
All food options are vegan, including desserts and pastries. The menu features creative items like vegan egg avocado toast and vegan burgers.
Nicely spiced chai lattes come with options like coconut milk or oat milk. Dirty chai lattes and pairings with donuts add variety to the menu.
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Bingo night happens every Thursday, welcoming solo players and groups alike.
Expect a lively atmosphere during Thursday night bingo with an engaging host.
The café is fully vegan, offering a variety of plant-based options.
Small space with colonial India-inspired decor and South Asian twist creates a cozy, lively vibe. Outdoor seating offers a chill atmosphere that expands limited indoor space. Music plays loudly, adding to the energetic feel while a No Laptops rule encourages socializing.
Vegan options include soft serve ice cream, samosas with dipping sauces, and a vegan roll. Plant-based milk choices and a slightly sweet vegan paratha are also available.
Oat milk chai latte stands out as amazing with a rich, smooth flavor. The lavender chai latte offers a unique floral twist. The dirty chai latte does not meet expectations.
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The chai soft serve ice cream is seasonal and only available in summer.
They run out of soft serve chai ice cream, especially on weekends.
There is no seating at all, making it a grab-and-go spot.
Exposed brick walls, plants, and neon lights create a modern, stylish interior with both indoor and outdoor seating offering excellent views. The atmosphere feels cozy and friendly, enhanced by great music and a charming dog that adds to the vibe. Outlets and free wifi support a comfortable, relaxed experience.
Many vegetarian options are available, including a vegetarian benny that stands out. Vegan choices also exist alongside drinks like the golden latte and fluffy juice.
Perfectly spiced chai lattes come topped with cinnamon, offering a rich and flavorful experience. The dirty chai latte stands out with its excellent blend of spices and espresso.
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There is no reservation system, so expect possible wait times.
We had to wait 1 hour on Sunday to get a table for 5 at 11am.
Brunch is available on Sundays and is highly recommended.
Moroccan-inspired decor fills indoor and outdoor spaces with cozy cushions and plenty of outlets. Loud music sets a vibey atmosphere where people mostly study or work. Covered outdoor seating and high-speed WiFi support long visits.
Offers a wide range of delicious vegan options including a standout vegan carrot cake. Plenty of vegetarian and gluten-free choices make it easy to find healthy meals.
Dirty chai latte and Superfood Blue Iced Chai Latte with Oatmilk stand out here. Both chai and dirty chai lattes deliver strong, warming flavors that satisfy and comfort.
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The cafe has a no laptops allowed policy.
You order at the counter and then sit down.
The restaurant opens at 7am and closes at 8pm.
Small dining area with tables close together creates an intimate atmosphere filled with loud music and a busy vibe. Ceiling fans run at max speed to vent kitchen smoke, making the space feel chilly. The place offers a bar, tables, or a box seating options, attracting a lively crowd.
Variety of vegetarian dishes exist, including a falafel burger that is dense but a solid option. Options satisfy different dietary needs and include choices for flexitarians.
Chai lattes come with lavender and serve at perfect temperatures for winter nights, though sometimes not very hot. Variations include a dirty chai latte that pairs well with breakfast dishes.
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Go before 10am to avoid a line.
Happy hour runs from 4-6 PM on Saturdays.
Brunch is available any day of the week.
Cozy cafe with quiet, professional atmosphere and ample seating including cute outdoor igloo-houses. Music volume varies, sometimes loud enough to distract. Offers free water station and a refreshing, inviting interior with a view of bustling streets.
Offers vegan and vegetarian options like the Dijon chickpea salad sandwich and mushroom scramble. The vegan banana bread stands out as a notable item. A healthy menu includes both vegan and non-vegan choices.
Dirty chai latte blends mostly milk with a sprinkle of spices, creating a balanced flavor. Both the chai latte and dirty chai receive consistent praise for being rich and filling.
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You order at the counter and food comes out within a few minutes.
The restaurant can be crowded, so be quick to get a spot.
Do not go for lunch unless you have 45 minutes to spare.
Small cafe with limited indoor seating and ample outdoor shared space offers a cozy, colorful vibe with fun decor and a behind-the-counter setup. Atmosphere feels inviting but crowded, attracting a mix of people and featuring a friendly visual style reminiscent of Kolkata streets.
Vegan options include a vegan oat chai soft serve made with oat milk and dishes like the Vegan Samosa and Egg Paratha Roll. The soft serve can vary in spice level between batches.
Strong cardamom flavor defines the chai latte here. The oat milk chai latte works well both hot and iced, while the iced dirty chai latte is decent but less notable.
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Kolkata Chai Co. offers chai for $5 to $8, depending on the size.
Limited seating is available with only three chairs inside.
The breakfast paratha takes time to prepare, so expect a wait.
Small coffee shop with minimalist decor and wooden round tables creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Outdoor seating includes two small tables and a bench, offering a pleasant spot on nice days. Regulars appreciate the friendly vibe and warm ambiance reminiscent of old New York.
Freshly baked vegan muffins like cranberry walnut and chocolate come out warm and tasty. Coffee pairs well with these plant-based treats.
Chai lattes here vary widely, with some being rich and perfectly spiced while others taste watered down with faint spice. Adding milk can improve the flavor, and the price is around $7.50.
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There is a $5 minimum for card payments.
No restrooms are available at the coffee shop.
Indoor dining is not available; limited seating is outside.
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.
Crisp vegetarian eggplant katsu stands out alongside a vegan burger topped with shredded cabbage and fried eggplant. Plenty of vegetarian and vegan options fill the menu.
Strong spice blend defines the chai latte, making it a fan favorite. Both hot and iced versions pair well with breakfast items like shakshuka and avocado toast.
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You pay at the counter on your way out.
No laptops are allowed in this place.
The kitchen closes at 2:30 PM.
Large windows fill the space with natural light and offer people-watching views. The atmosphere blends chic decor with a chill vibe and good music, creating a bright and modern setting. Plenty of seating inside and outside supports both work and relaxation.
Offers a wide range of vegan and gluten-free options including vegan burritos and vegan desserts. Features clean, organic food and excellent vegan salads and juices.
Unique spice flavor stands out in the chai latte. Options include house nut milk like homemade almond milk. Reduced sugar versions stay flavorful and soothing.
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Reservations are not accepted; customers must order at the counter.
The restaurant offers many vegan and gluten-free options.
Expect a 10-minute wait for espresso during busy hours.