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Quiche and hot chocolate in New York

Hot chocolate and quiche that you can actually sit and savor, instead of balancing on a stool in a frantic shop.

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Converted old train station offers a spacious, cozy atmosphere with ample seating and train sounds passing by regularly. The vibe is charming and relaxed, attracting people who want to sit, chat, or work quietly. It stands out as a unique bakery and coffee spot integrated into a historic setting.

Quiche features a crisp crust with tasty spinach and melt-in-my-mouth goat cheese. Options include a mushroom cheddar variety alongside the spinach and goat cheese.

Offers iced hot chocolate that pairs well with baked goods. The hot chocolate has a rich, amazing flavor that stands out.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was great and delicious."

"The spinach and goat cheese quiche was heavenly delicious."

"You have to try their amazing hot chocolate."

Good to know

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The Bakehouse of Tarrytown is located right next to the train station.

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The menu includes breakfast pastries, sandwiches, wraps, and salads.

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Expect to pay a surcharge for certain sandwich options.

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Bright, elegant bakery with two levels and large windows fills the space with natural light. Atmosphere feels Parisian and cozy, welcoming for working or relaxing with coffee. Seating includes comfortable booths, upstairs lounge, and outdoor tables perfect for people watching.

Light, flavorful quiche with fluffy eggs, lots of cheese, and a chewy crust. Quiche pairs well with café au lait.

Peppermint hot chocolate stands out with a rich, smooth flavor. It pairs well with sweet pastries like pistachio bread and apple treats.

People are saying

"The pastries here are phenomenal and taste so balanced."

"I thought the quiche was very good, with fluffy eggs and lots of cheese."

"The hot chocolate here is rich, smooth, and delicious."

Good to know

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Gloves should be worn when touching food and removed before returning to the register.

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Expect 8-10 minutes to get your order taken if there's one person ahead.

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Prices are higher than at Starbucks and other local cafes.

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Mille-Feuille Bakery image 1

Cozy bakery offers quiche Lorraine that's rich and hearty, perfect for savory cravings. Hot chocolate made with real chocolate delivers a consistently rich taste. Vintage espresso machine adds charm, creating a warm, authentic French vibe.

Quiches here come in rich and hearty varieties like ham and cheese, and the quiche Lorraine stands out as perfectly made. Occasional extras happen when a quiche overheats, leading to a bonus treat.

Hot chocolate features real chocolate and delivers a very good taste consistently. It stands out as a favorite for those who appreciate rich, authentic flavor.

People are saying

"The pastries here are amazing and delicious."

"I loved the macaron making class; I felt proud of my creations."

"I thought the hot chocolate here was very good."

Good to know

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Classes are popular, so booking in advance is recommended.

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The bakery closes at 5 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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There is limited seating inside and a few small tables outside.

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Small cafe with authentic Parisian ambiance and a beautiful terrace sets a relaxed mood. Quiche offers wonderful flavors in a filling portion, paired well with baguette sandwiches. Rich, real hot chocolate comforts alongside croissants and macaroons.

Quiche offers wonderful flavors and comes in a small but filling portion. It pairs well with baguette sandwiches, which are equally delicious.

Rich and real hot chocolate offers a comforting, sweet experience. It pairs well with croissants and macaroons for a classic cafe vibe.

People are saying

"I thought the food was amazing and delicious."

"I found the hot chocolate to be really good."

"I thought the quiche here was amazing."

Good to know

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Space is limited, which may result in a wait if you don't have a reservation.

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The prices at the cafe are very expensive, with a total of $60+ for 3 coffees and 4 small pieces of cake.

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They have a happy hour with $10 wine and $6 beer.

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Chocolate shop blends Parisian elegance with a cozy tea room. Quiches like salmon quiche and quiche Lorrain are well cooked and popular. Hot chocolate features rich, spicy flavors including Aztec dark and hazelnut varieties.

Quiche options include a salmon quiche and a quiche Lorrain that looks superb. The quiches are well cooked and enjoyed by many.

Rich and spicy flavors define the hot chocolate here, with options like the Aztec dark and hazelnut hot cocoa standing out. Varieties include classic, white, and spicy takes, all crafted with incredible chocolate.

People are saying

"I found the hot chocolate to be the best I have ever had."

"Johnny's enthusiasm and knowledge made the tea service unforgettable."

"The quiche here is delicious."

Good to know

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The high tea event is scheduled from 4pm to 6pm.

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Reservations are recommended for the café to secure a table.

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The cost for afternoon tea is $70 per person.

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Small bakery with cozy French vibe and pleasant decor offers indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere stays calm and quiet despite busy surroundings, with occasional noise from metal chairs scraping on concrete. Regulars enjoy fresh baked goods and coffee in a relaxed setting.

Quiche features a super crispy crust and a very savory filling. The Quiche Lorraine and tomato versions deliver consistent, satisfying flavors.

Cute latte art tops the hot chocolate, making it visually appealing. The drink itself is rich and delicious, often paired with cake for a sweet treat.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was the best in town."

"I was hooked on the Quiche Lorraine for years."

"I loved their vanilla latte, both hot and cold."

Good to know

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If you stay at the Moxy, you can use a daily voucher for credit.

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Expect a line at 8 am, mostly hotel guests, but it moves quickly.

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The cafe is conveniently located near Times Square.

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Small bakery with Parisian-quality pastries and an in-store bakery visible from seating. Quiet, cozy atmosphere invites lingering away from city noise. Limited seating with high stools and narrow counters creates an intimate setting.

Quiches come in several varieties like feta and mushroom, ham and cheese, and tofu. Mini quiches heat up well and maintain their tasty quality.

Hot chocolate here is made with a Hershey's type syrup, resulting in a light and easy to drink cup that is not too sweet. It pairs well with rich desserts like the dense Plié au Chocolat.

People are saying

"I found the pastries to be incredibly varied and beautifully crafted."

"I thought the hot chocolate was great and rich."

"I found the feta and mushroom quiche to be life-changing."

Good to know

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During the soft opening week, customers can enjoy pre-opening 50% off.

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Happy hour runs daily from 4-6pm with discounted drinks.

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Expect to wait for a seat during busy hours, especially on weekends.

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Small French patisserie offers authentic quiche like Quiche Lorraine and vegetable options with rich flavors. Cozy atmosphere with comfortable seating and free wifi invites you to relax. Enjoy rich hot chocolate made from quality dark chocolate with flexible milk choices.

Quiche stands out with Quiche Lorraine and vegetable quiche options. Both have a rich, authentic French flavor and pair well with other bakery items like ham sandwiches and brioche.

Hot chocolate uses good quality dark chocolate and comes with flexible milk options. Baristas add more milk without extra charge, making it a rich and customizable drink.

People are saying

"I found the pastries here to be fresh and delicious."

"I found the quiche here to be fantastic."

"I enjoyed the hot chocolate; it was delicious."

Good to know

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Visit in the morning when the croissants are fresh out.

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Go early to avoid the pastries disappearing late morning or early afternoon.

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$13.50 for 6 macarons was the price at the time we went.

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Elegant bakery offers fresh croissants and varied pastries with a cozy yet refined interior. Takeout-only downstairs contrasts with an upstairs restaurant for seated dining. Prices run high, and the space fills quickly, especially for sought-after items.

Savory quiches come with a buttery, flaky crust and include flavors like salmon & leek and ham & cheese. The bakery offers a variety of croissant-style quiches alongside other baked goods.

Thick, silky, and smooth texture defines the hot chocolate here. It balances sweetness and bitterness well, creating a rich and satisfying drink.

People are saying

"I ate the best croissant I’ve ever had in my life."

"The quiche here is light, airy, and has a buttery, flaky crust."

"The hot chocolate is thick, silky, and rich."

Good to know

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Birley Bakery gets packed quickly and may run out of pastries.

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You can't sit down after purchasing; it's takeout only.

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The bakery offers a variety of croissants, savory quiches, and cakes.

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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.

Spinach artichoke quiche comes with a side of greens served separately with dressing. Orders get confirmed loudly by the chef calling out Quiche Sophie. Pastries and coffee often accompany the quiche.

Rich and creamy hot chocolate stands out here, pairing well with waffles and egg sandwiches for a cozy treat.

People are saying

"The coffee staff here are so sweet and welcoming."

"I really enjoyed the spinach artichoke quiche."

"I loved the hot chocolate here."

Good to know

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Plan on waiting 20 to 30 minutes for sandwiches.

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The dining experience is self-service, requiring customers to pick up their food and silverware.

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The sandwich costs $15.

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Small bakery with outdoor seating and floral decor offers a calm, clean atmosphere with minimal foot traffic. Freshly baked pastries fill the air with a distinctive scent, and experimental pastries provide unique flavors not found elsewhere.

Creamy texture and thoughtful seasoning define the quiche here. Many baked goods, including quiches, use imported ingredients that add sturdiness and good rise.

Rich and thick with a decadent texture, the hot chocolate features a blossoming presentation that adds flair. It pairs well with pastries and includes a great marshmallow topping.

People are saying

"The egg croissant sandwich was unbelievable."

"The kouign amann pastry here is super thin with delicate, buttery layers."

"I found the quiche to be amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Weekend specials are available from Friday to Sunday and change every week.

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There are no indoor seats available; all seating is outside.

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Doordash customers can jump the line for quicker service.

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Lafayette Grand Café & Bakery image 1

Large, open French brasserie with beautiful interior and European outdoor seating creates a lively atmosphere. Bakery section draws long lines for exceptional pastries, especially the Pistachio Supreme Croissant. Bar offers notable cocktails like a well-made penicillin and fresh mimosas.

Quiche features a buttery, flaky crust with a well-balanced mix of spinach and clothbound cheddar. It comes with dressed greens and stands out as a savory pie option among other baked goods.

Rich and smooth hot chocolate pairs well with a variety of pastries like croissants and quiche. It complements both sweet and savory items, making it a versatile choice for a cozy café visit.

People are saying

"You have to try their French Food, especially the flaky, creamy pastries."

"The pistachio supreme croissant was very yummy."

"The hot chocolate here is rich and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect to wait an hour or more to get in during peak times.

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Reservations are necessary to avoid long wait times for brunch.

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The bakery releases their famous croissants at 8am, 12pm, and 4pm.

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Dominique Ansel Bakery image 1

Small bakery with tight indoor space and a crowded, lively atmosphere. Back garden offers quiet outdoor seating with flowers and Wi-Fi, providing a contrast to the busy interior. Known for innovative pastries and a warm, welcoming vibe.

Quiches feature a spinach gruyere cheese filling with gruyere layered between crust and egg. They have a well-seasoned, flaky crust and offer a savory, light texture.

Creative flavors like Blossoming and the Chef’s Hot Chocolate stand out. The theatrics and portion size add to the experience, with the DKA being a popular choice.

People are saying

"The DKA, a caramelized croissant pastry, was incredible."

"I loved the pastries; the cronut was amazing."

"This Kouign Amann is gorgeous, the gold standard."

Good to know

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Get to the bakery before 10am to avoid a long line.

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Each month, a new flavor of the Cronut® is unveiled, drawing eager crowds.

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You can't find any cronuts after 1 PM.

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Spacious cafe with community tables and a long table with outlets creates a practical setting. Calm music and inviting decor contribute to a relaxing atmosphere. Seating options include high top tables and some outdoor seats, accommodating different preferences.

Quiche offers excellent quality with options like mushroom and Quiche Lorraine. Service includes quick packaging for takeout when needed.

Belgian hot chocolate offers a rich flavor but sometimes arrives lukewarm. Some versions taste watery rather than deeply chocolatey.

People are saying

"I loved the fresh baked goods and tasty dishes for breakfast."

"I highly recommend the tomato soup."

"I thought the hot chocolate here was great."

Good to know

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The place holds a special event at noon due to its proximity to Bryant Park.

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You can enjoy entertainment events held on the grounds of Bryant Park.

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The location is right across the street from Bryant Park.

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