Small space with a cozy atmosphere and cute local vibes creates a relaxed, inviting environment. Music playlist adds to the comfortable mood. Affordable prices and fresh, flavorful food attract a steady flow of people seeking breakfast and coffee.
Fresh desserts stand out with carrot cake, crème brûlée, and peach cake all tasting incredible. Chocolate chip and tiramisu options also deliver excellent quality and flavor.
Chicken and cheese empanadas stand out with exceptional flavor and consistent quality. A variety of empanadas offer delicious options that pair well with fresh roasted grain coffee or cappuccino.
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Street parking is usually available around 11am.
Prices are reasonable and affordable for most visitors.
The café offers a variety of breakfast options.
Brick and mortar space combines homey aesthetic with a modern twist and comfortable vibe. Atmosphere feels personal and inviting, with staff creating a sense of family and pride. Guests enjoy unique food and drink offerings alongside a welcoming environment.
Warm lava cake melts in the mouth, offering a smooth, rich finish. The espresso martini tres leches dessert balances sweetness without dryness, rounding out the meal well.
Empanadas feature a chicken pot pie twist and deliver comfort food vibes with a unique spin. They stand out as very good and memorable among other dishes.
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Gourmology offers catering services for events of all sizes.
Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.
Gourmology hosts children's cooking classes regularly; check their schedule for dates.
Restaurant showcases authentic Puerto Rican atmosphere with beautiful rainforest-themed decor and energetic salsa music. The vibe is cozy and vibrant, creating a welcoming space for enjoying traditional dishes and refreshing drinks.
Homemade tres leches and flan stand out as desserts here. The pudin de pan is also popular enough to take home.
Unique options like the Apple Pie Empanada stand out, often served with ice cream and caramel drizzle. The guava cheese empanadas offer a delicious twist, making them a solid choice for an appetizer or dessert.
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Parking is available on Central Park Ave near the restaurant.
The restaurant offers unique dishes like Apple Pie Empanada.
Expect higher prices for authentic Puerto Rican meals.
Colombian restaurant with authentic decor and a quiet, family-friendly atmosphere. Live music and karaoke add energetic entertainment on weekends. A cool bar area complements the clean, elegant interior.
Tiramisu stands out as a delicious option. Desserts overall are spectacular and highly enjoyable.
Crispy and flavorful, the empanadas stand out with their delicious taste. They pair well with black Colombian coffee and come in small, satisfying sizes.
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Live music happens every Saturday night.
Themed nights are offered throughout the week.
Karaoke night is a popular event on Thursdays.
Bright, clean space with cozy, welcoming atmosphere and authentic Mexican bakery vibe. Quiet and comfortable, it draws people seeking fresh, delicious pastries and traditional dishes. Music adds a gentle energy, making it feel like a relaxed, inviting spot.
Authentic Mexican desserts stand out with empanadas and various yummy treats. The desserts consistently complement the savory dishes well.
Freshly prepared empanadas come with a spicy house sauce that adds a nice kick. The tinga de pollo empanada stands out as a flavorful option among the tasty selections.
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The tamales are only available on weekends.
The grilled shrimp taco costs $5.50, which is fair for the quality.
There is plenty of parking available.
Mexican restaurant offers cozy atmosphere with an upscale vibe and covered outdoor seating. The space features authentic flavors with fresh, handmade corn tortillas and a variety of tacos. Drinks include strong, refreshing margaritas with unique flavors like mango and peach mezcalita.
Churros stand out as a popular dessert option. The dessert selection complements the meal with sweet, crispy textures that appeal to all ages.
Offers Chicken Empanadas alongside other Mexican dishes like birria tacos and tortas. Empanadas come as part of a varied menu with beef and chicken options.
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Happy Hour offers $5 margaritas from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Taco Tuesday features special pricing on tacos all day.
The menu includes options for dietary restrictions.
Argentinian restaurant offers modern design and cozy, romantic atmosphere with live music enhancing the experience. The space attracts those seeking top-class steakhouse vibes and authentic Argentinean flavors. Lighting and energy create a warm, welcoming environment ideal for intimate dining.
Desserts offer a consistent deliciousness that matches the quality of starters. The selection justifies a focus on sweets and complements the overall excellent experience.
Corn and cheese empanadas stand out with rich flavor. Steak empanadas pair well, both offering a delicious, flavorful bite.
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Reservations are encouraged, especially on weekends.
Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for tips.
Bakery offers beautiful, adorable decoration with a warm, intimate atmosphere that feels like home. Energy is calm and welcoming, shaped by loving hospitality from family-run staff. Known for delicious Dominican cakes, it attracts those seeking quality and tradition.
Spanish desserts stand out with unique flavors not found elsewhere. Cakes and birthday desserts feature beautiful, artistic designs and consistently impress with their delicious taste.
Beef and chicken empanadas come fresh and tasty with mini sizes available for parties. They have good flavor but sometimes less filling than expected, and they consistently please groups.
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The ordering, payment, and pickup process are all easy and smooth.
Order was ready on time for my event.
They can deliver custom cake designs upon request.
Small bakery with cozy seating and a warm, charming atmosphere. Offers fresh pastries, empanadas, and custom cakes that impress with both taste and design. Known for attention to detail and a friendly vibe.
Cakes, pastries, and desserts stand out here, especially the Ferrero Rocher dessert. The bakery offers a cozy selection of sweets alongside empanadas.
Beef, pork, and chicken empanadas come freshly baked, hot, and crispy with well-balanced seasoning and texture. A cilantro dip adds an extra layer of flavor that complements the empanadas perfectly.
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There was no bathroom access at the bakery.
Expect a variety of custom cake designs available.
The bakery offers a selection of empanadas.
Space combines soft lighting and local artwork, creating a cozy, inviting atmosphere with a full-service bar and seating for large groups. Music plays a key role, enhancing the warm, neighborhood vibe. Murals and natural light add a unique, gallery-like feel to the dining experience.
Oxtail and chicken empanadas stand out with crispy pastry and well-seasoned fillings. Veggie options include spinach and mushrooms for a lighter choice.
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Happy hour runs daily from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
The restaurant hosts wine pairing events every Thursday at 7pm.
Brunch is served on Mother's Day with a special menu; reservations are recommended.
Small, minimalistic coffee shop filled with handmade ceramic mugs and pottery crafted by the owners. Cozy and friendly atmosphere with a photo-worthy vibe and great music. Offers stellar pastries alongside expertly made coffee in a quiet, intimate setting.
Every dessert on the menu is delicious and none disappoint. Tried all over five days, the dessert selection stands out alongside coffee and service.
Cheese and ham empanadas offer a rich first bite that stands out. Vegan options provide a wonderful discovery, while chicken empanadas come out juicier than beef. Baked empanadas smell great and can be heated on site.
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The café offers a Pace University student discount.
The empanadas run out fast, so arrive early.
Cookies are $15 for a small coffee and 2 cookies.
Latin American restaurant offers authentic Colombian and Venezuelan flavors in a beautifully decorated and cozy atmosphere. Music complements the vibe, and unique features like a swing add a playful touch. The bar serves notable cocktails that enhance the overall experience.
Desserts stand out for their rich and decadent flavors, showing clear care in preparation.
Empanadas have a perfectly crunchy outside and a soft, flavorful inside. The beef empanadas stand out as very good and delicious.
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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
The restaurant offers a mix of authentic Colombian and Venezuelan cuisine.
Prices are reasonable, making it a budget-friendly dining option.
Entrance through a Coca-Cola vending machine leads into a dark, moody speakeasy with live jazz and performances. The space features intimate two-person tables and a sexy, atmospheric vibe ideal for date nights.
A three-tier dessert tower stands out with excellent presentation. Drink pairings complement the sweets well.
Stewed short rib stands out as a bold empanada flavor. The empanadas come with excellent presentation and pair well with cocktails like mezcal and Mango Blossom.
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Reservations are required to enter the speakeasy.
Jazz night starts at 7 p.m. every Thursday.
The aerial show occurs at 7:20 p.m. on Thursdays.
Family-run restaurant offers live acoustic music with Argentinian-themed decor featuring soccer legends. Atmosphere feels warm and homey with dim lighting and outside seating available. Guests enjoy authentic Argentinian wines and a short, quality wine list.
Pancakes with dulce de leche stand out as a memorable dessert. The sweets here consistently impress with rich flavors.
Empanadas feature Provoletta and Shredded Beef Malbec reduction fillings with rich, bold flavors. Beef is ground, though hand-cut beef could improve texture.
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Wine is half price on Wednesdays.
Brunch and live jazz are available on weekends.
Tango occurs once a month.
Small space with cozy colorful decor creates a warm inviting atmosphere that feels like a piece of Peru. Classic Peruvian music plays, enhancing the authentic vibe. The place blends a cute coffee shop style with outstanding Peruvian cuisine and excellent pisco sours.
Empanadas, alfajores, and picarones stand out among the desserts. Peruvian sweets and drinks offer a spectacular finish.
Beef empanadas feature great seasoning and a slice of lime that cuts through the heaviness. Chicken empanadas stand out as mouth-watering and evoke strong memories with their authentic taste.
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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm.
Karaoke night is every Thursday starting at 9pm; no cover charge.
The restaurant has a kids menu available for family dining.
Small, intimate Spanish restaurant with wooden decor and a live DJ offering salsa dancing lessons. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting with a mix of beautiful design and lively music. Guests enjoy Puerto Rican and Dominican dishes alongside a well-stocked bar.
Flancocho and Tres Leche cake stand out as sweet finishes. The flan also offers a smooth, satisfying end to meals.
Beef and chicken empanadas stand out with rich fillings and a crispy crust. They pair well with mofongo and other dishes like arroz con pollo.
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Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday until 7 pm with great drink specials.
Couples Night every Tuesday features a special menu and live violin music.
Unlimited drinks for 2 hours during happy hour cost only $12.
Small cafe with cozy, intimate atmosphere and cute decor adjoined to a laundromat, allowing customers to enjoy coffee while doing laundry. Space includes a few tables and bar seating, creating a friendly vibe. Beautifully displayed baked goods and a green espresso machine add charm to the neat, clean setting.
Fresh baked desserts stand out here with delicious flavors and a homemade touch.
Large, baked empanadas come packed with an abundance of fillings. Varieties like spinach, chicken, and pastor offer flavorful, savory bites that work well for a quick snack.
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Parva offers plant-based milk options for coffee drinks.
You can walk between the coffee shop and the laundromat without going outside.
The muffins are from Morrison Pastries, not made in-house.
Spacious bar and grill with unique colorful decor and vibrant Brazilian artwork sets a lively tone. Music ranges from live DJs to Brazilian beats, creating a fun and inviting atmosphere. Guests enjoy outdoor dining and a menu featuring standout cocktails and authentic Brazilian dishes.
Passion fruit desserts come complimentary for special occasions. Desserts consistently match the excellent quality of appetizers and main dishes.
Empanadas come out light and not too heavy, making them easy to enjoy alongside other dishes. They pair well with appetizers like Pao de Quiejo and Picadinho for a varied snack experience.
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On Fridays, they sometimes stay open till 4am.
The oyster specials for $1.25 are available on Thursdays and sometimes Fridays.
The Taco Tuesday deals are a great deal.
Small space with an airy, clean aesthetic creates a laid-back, friendly atmosphere where locals like dads and delivery workers gather for quick meals. The vibe blends authentic Mexican charm with a surprisingly modern, classy design that feels both inviting and fresh.
Desserts include flan and tres leches cake. A coffee-flavored pudding is also available.
Empanadas come with crispy, light shells that taste homemade. Both chicken and beef options stand out for their fresh, tasty fillings and satisfying crunch.
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On weekends, they have tamales available.
Four tacos cost $10, making them an affordable option.
The restaurant can get busy, with wait times up to an hour.
Argentinian restaurant in an outdoor gallery offers a stylish interior and cozy, elegant atmosphere with a vibrant, friendly vibe. The space feels spacious and private, welcoming families and dog owners alike. Cocktails and Malbec wines complement the authentic Argentinian grill experience.
Panqueques filled with dulce de leche stand out as a highlight. Desserts are consistently delicious.
Crunchy dough and generous fillings define the empanadas here. Meat varieties use fresh and authentic ingredients, delivering a perfectly crispy outside and delicious inside.
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Baires Grill offers a happy hour menu with discounted drinks and appetizers.
The restaurant has a theatre promotion for pre-show dining.
Expect a lively atmosphere during major football events like Copa America.
Caribbean restaurant offers a cozy, intimate vibe with a heated backyard patio ideal for relaxed evenings. Music plays a key role in setting the atmosphere, enhancing the casual-chic and elegant decor. The space includes a private heated room suitable for all seasons, blending comfort with style.
Desserts feature beautiful presentation and strong flavors. The paradise peach and citrus sensation stand out as very tasty options.
Birria empanadas come with a tasty consume for dipping. Caribbean Jerk pork and Chimchure Steak empanadas offer bold, flavorful fillings. These empanadas stand out as spectacular appetizers.
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Happy hour runs from 4 PM to 7 PM with food options like shrimp and nachos.
Brunch is available on Sundays, offering a variety of enjoyable dishes.
Reservations are recommended to ensure a spot, especially during busy hours.
Small space with signed Maradona and Messi jerseys on the walls creates a distinct Argentinian feel. Atmosphere is fun and welcoming, with close tables fostering a lively, communal vibe. Drinks like Malbec and sangria stand out, complementing the highly praised Argentinian meats served.
Flan with dulce de leche stands out as a key dessert, often paired with dulce de leche ice cream for extra flavor. Desserts here consistently deliver rich, flavorful experiences.
Baked empanadas come with a wide selection of fillings including ground beef and Cuban styles. They taste incredible and stand out as authentic Argentinian treats.
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Reservations are suggested, especially during peak dining hours.
Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller bills.
Small space with flamingo-themed decor creates a tropical, nostalgic vibe reminiscent of Miami. Atmosphere feels welcoming and lively, with modern music that energizes the room. Cuban dishes like roast pork sandwiches and ropa vieja stand out for their rich flavor.
Desserts include a platter with tres leches, sweet plantain bread, and flan. All sweets are fresh and made in-house. Dessert pairs well with coffee to finish the meal.
Empanadas come with fresh, delicious flavor and include options like cheese empanadas that stand out for their taste. They pair well with dishes like Cuban sandwiches and arroz frito.
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The restaurant only accepts to-go orders on Monday nights after 8:25 PM.
The platter for two at Benny’s is enough to feed four people.
The restaurant closes at 9 PM.
Colombian restaurant with colorful décor and authentic music creates a cozy, home-like atmosphere. Staff engage guests with traditional hats and maracas for photos, enhancing cultural immersion. The vibe feels genuinely Colombian, making it stand out among similar places.
Delicious desserts stand out here, especially the torta de pan which offers a great flavor and texture.
Mini beef and chicken empanadas come in perfect appetizer size with moist and flavorful fillings. Presentation looks fantastic and pairs well with red sangria.
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They have a kids menu, making this a great spot for family outings.
My bill included an extra charge for taking my order to go.
The added charge was listed in Spanish on my receipt.
Colorful murals and hand-painted artwork create an eye-catching decor that energizes the space. The atmosphere shifts from cozy and inviting on quiet days to loud and lively during busy nights. Outdoor seating adds a relaxed option, while the crowd often waits for tables, indicating strong popularity.
Homemade desserts stand out here with the churros split being especially notable. The owner often shows appreciation by offering complimentary desserts and apologizing for any wait.
Spanakopita empanadas come crispy and full of flavor, served with tzatziki sauce. Varieties include birria and chorizo Mac and cheese empanadas, offering a mix of savory options.
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On Saturday nights, Grexicana offers live music at 9 pm.
Tuesday’s all-you-can-eat tacos with a margarita for $35 is a great deal.
Brunch on Saturdays and Sundays includes bottomless mimosas or margaritas for 90 minutes.
Spanish restaurant offers a beautiful space with comfortable sofa seating and a generous bar area. Atmosphere feels electric and festive, blending Spanish decor and lively music that creates a vibrant mood. Guests enjoy an exceptional selection of tapas alongside standout sangrias and Spanish wines.
Warm churros come with rich hot chocolate for dipping. The Vulcan Chocolate Lava dessert tastes delicious and not overly sweet. Ice cream and Noah’s cookie are also popular choices.
Flaky empanadas come filled with shrimp, chorizo, and beef, each packed with flavor. They pair with a smoky chipotle-style aioli and stay surprisingly not greasy.
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Happy hour runs until 7 pm with specials on tapas and drinks.
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times during busy hours.
Parking is available in the back of the restaurant and on the street.
Cozy space with Greek vibes and super cute décor creates a welcoming atmosphere. Music plays perfectly, setting a relaxed mood where diners take their time. The energy suits those seeking a lovely meal before a show in a vibrant neighborhood.
Desserts here are consistently outstanding and scrumptious. They deliver a fire finish to the meal.
Empanadas come out delicious and beautifully prepared. They stand out as a dish that draws frequent cravings.
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Drag brunches happen on weekends and are very interactive.
Reservations are recommended for the drag brunch to secure a spot.
Expect a lively atmosphere during weekend brunches.
Small cafe offers homemade baked goods with unique flavors like guava brioche and pan de yuca. Cozy space has a family-run vibe and a few seats for quick dining or takeout. Menu includes affordable empanadas, tacos, and sandwiches with gluten-free and dairy-free options.
Offers delicious desserts and cakes suited for special occasions. Desserts pair well with their coffee, making it a spot for any meal including dessert.
Chicken empanadas come with a chipotle sauce that adds a smoky kick. They offer great quality at a low price, making them a tasty and affordable snack option.
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The bakery is gluten-free and dairy-free friendly.
They offer food options for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
The guava brioche costs around $5 each.
Bright, clean bakery with well-organized shelves and a bustling atmosphere. Offers a unique selection of Filipino pastries, especially ube cakes that stand out for their taste and decoration. Welcomes bike storage inside, adding to its friendly vibe.
Many tasty Ube desserts stand out alongside a variety of Filipino sweets. Breads and desserts come in diverse options, offering rich flavors.
Spicy chicken empanadas stand out with their bold flavor and are often paired with coffee for breakfast. These empanadas have a sweet and savory balance that makes them very popular.
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The cost of one slice of cake is $6.
You can buy 6 cakes and get one free.
The bakery offers a variety of products including cakes and pastries.