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Matcha and vanilla latte

A matcha and a vanilla latte side by side is a study in different shades of comfort. It is a way to double down on the things that keep you steady.

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Coffee shop with Art Deco stylings and a 1920s speakeasy vibe offers a quiet, sophisticated atmosphere with soft jazz music playing in the background. Seating is comfortable and thoughtfully curated for relaxing or unhurried conversation. Occasional lively moments occur when families visit, but overall the space feels calm and classy.

Matcha here stands out for its thoughtful crafting and handmade quality. Unique options like cold foam and strawberry matcha offer a twist on traditional flavors.

Creamy texture stands out in the vanilla latte made with oat milk. The iced vanilla latte rates a perfect 10 out of 10 for flavor and balance.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be absolutely beautiful and tasted that good."

"I never liked matcha until I tried Robyn's; it's thoughtfully crafted."

"I had a really amazing vanilla latte here."

Good to know

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Embriago Coffee offers a spacious seating area for customers.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted at Embriago Coffee.

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The coffee shop has a top-tier menu for coffee connoisseurs.

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Coffee shop

Coffee serves from a cool truck with a chill vibe and great music. The spot attracts those seeking locally roasted coffee and organic milk near a busy urban park. Pastries accompany the drinks, adding to a unique on-the-go experience.

Ceremonial grade matcha gets whisked to order, never premixed or sweetened with syrup. Iced and latte versions come out well done and delicious every time.

Iced vanilla lattes stand out for their consistent quality and balanced sweetness. The ice caramel vanilla latte adds a rich twist to the classic flavor.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be excellent."

"I enjoyed the delicious, well-done matcha latte."

"I thought the vanilla latte was extremely good."

Good to know

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The coffee truck is located just off Union Square.

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Expect a long wait for coffee during peak hours.

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The owner is a veteran who handcrafts each cup with care.

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Coffee shop offers beautiful modern design with clean, spacious seating including comfortable outdoor areas. Atmosphere stays warm and calming with great music enhancing the relaxed vibe. Patrons often enjoy high-quality pastries and specialty drinks in a welcoming, dog-friendly setting.

Matcha lattes come in refreshing and unique flavors like pandan and strawberry. The matcha cake and matcha drinks consistently show excellent quality and distinct taste.

Tahitian vanilla latte stands out with its smooth, rich flavor that draws repeat visits. The almond vanilla latte offers a perfectly frothy texture and a wonderful blend of tastes.

People are saying

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

"I thought the matcha latte was a great matcha latte."

"I kept coming back for the Tahitian Vanilla Latte."

Good to know

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Expect the coffee shop to get crowded quickly during peak hours.

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Gratuity is included in the bill for all orders.

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Outdoor seating is available on nice days, enhancing the experience.

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Coffee shop

Tiny coffee shop with minimal seating and a cozy, tucked-away vibe. Atmosphere feels warm and relaxing, suited for quiet work or reading. Known for carefully crafted cappuccinos and standout avocado toast.

Oat matcha and Iced Maple Matcha Latte stand out for their careful preparation and balanced flavors. The matcha drinks come at the right temperature with fine foam and an unsweetened, satisfying taste.

Balanced flavors and a smooth blend of milk and espresso define the vanilla latte. It arrives at the perfect temperature for drinking.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be amazing and delicious."

"I found the oat matcha delicious and perfectly foamy."

"I enjoyed a vanilla latte at this coffee establishment."

Good to know

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The kitchen closes at 2:30 PM on a regular weekday.

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There is no bathroom at this place.

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There are only 4 or 5 chairs to sit in the coffee shop.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop shines with natural light and a welcoming decor that invites work or relaxation. Matcha delights with perfect taste and creative twists like vanilla and coquito blends. Vanilla lattes impress through whiskey infusion and smooth, rich flavors crafted by Adriana.

Matcha here stands out for its perfect taste and satisfying lattes. Variations like the vanilla matcha latte and matcha mixed with coquito offer delicious twists on the classic drink.

Whiskey infused and iced versions stand out with rich flavor and smooth texture. Adriana crafts amazing vanilla lattes that consistently impress.

People are saying

"I had the best coffee I’ve ever had here."

"I thought the matcha here was extremely good."

"The vanilla latte here is amazing, truly chef's kiss."

Good to know

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The coffee shop closes at 7PM.

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Expect live music events regularly throughout the month.

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Discounts are available for healthcare workers.

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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.

Matcha lemonade stands out as a refreshing choice, even preferred over regular coffee. The matcha latte offers a smooth, tasty option alongside other flavorful coffee and matcha drinks.

Tahitian vanilla lattes stand out with their rich flavor and smooth texture. Iced vanilla lattes offer a refreshing twist that many find better than regular coffee.

People are saying

"I loved the coffee here; it was smooth and well-balanced."

"I loved the honey oat latte; it was really tasty."

"I thought the vanilla latte was incredible and perfect."

Good to know

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The shop opens early at 7am for morning coffee.

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Free Wi-Fi is available for customers.

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Seating is limited during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Small coffee shop with modern design and cozy seating indoors and outdoors offers a quiet, peaceful atmosphere suitable for working. The vibe is chilled and welcoming, with good music playing at a moderate volume. The space feels intimate and comfortable despite its size.

Matcha latte comes in a smooth, flavorful form with a soothing finish. Options include oat milk and variations alongside other coffee choices.

Smooth and perfectly balanced, the iced vanilla latte avoids being overly sweet. The vanilla latte cappuccino stands out as really good with a solid, enjoyable flavor.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be incredible and delicious."

"I thought this vanilla latte was solid and not too sweet."

"I enjoyed the flavorful and soothing matcha latte."

Good to know

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The establishment closes at 6:50 PM.

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The cafe opens at 7 AM.

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There is limited seating available.

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Coffee shop

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.

High-grade matcha offers a mellow depth with no bitterness. The matcha latte balances rich, authentic flavor with creamy milk, and the Red Bean Matcha provides a smooth, delicious twist.

Offers smooth vanilla flavor in both hot and iced versions. The vanilla latte has a balanced sweetness and a creamy texture.

People are saying

"This cafe is so cute and cozy, a perfect chill oasis."

"The matcha here is smooth, creamy, and perfectly balanced."

"The Vanilla Latte here is nutty, rich, and lightly sweetened."

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The cafe offers 50% off on pastries during a specific time.

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The cafe exclusively carries Black 6 Coffee, a veteran-owned brand.

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There is reliable wifi available for customers.

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Cafe combines specialty coffee with a photography-themed decor featuring a wall of old cameras. Atmosphere is cozy and beautiful but often loud, making it less suited for quiet work. Seating includes both indoor and outdoor options with outlets and free Wi-Fi available.

Matcha lattes here have a seaweed-like flavor that stands out from typical matcha powders. The choco matcha latte blends hot chocolate and matcha smoothly, making it a notable choice.

Vanilla lattes here have a rich vanilla flavor that tastes like it's made with ground vanilla beans. The oat milk vanilla latte offers a smooth, creamy texture that pairs well with the coffee's depth.

People are saying

"The coffee here is phenomenal and amazing."

"I loved the choco matcha latte; it's a great combo."

"I enjoyed the vanilla latte, it tasted like real vanilla beans."

Good to know

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Visitors should arrive early to secure a seat at the cafe.

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The cafe does not offer free wifi.

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No laptops are allowed on weekends.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee shop with tropical leafy decor and intimate seating creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. The vibe stays chill and productive, attracting those who appreciate a relaxed yet focused environment. Indoor and outdoor seating accommodate different preferences, enhancing the welcoming feel.

Iced vanilla matcha lattes have a balanced flavor that is never overpowering. Unique options like the ube matcha and strawberry coconut matcha latte offer fragrant and flavorful twists on the classic.

Creamy texture stands out in the vanilla latte here, with a well balanced blend of vanilla and almond milk flavors. The drink pairs smoothly with an almond croissant for a consistent daily choice.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be excellent and refreshing."

"I loved the smooth, creamy, grassy matcha latte."

"The Vanilla Latte here is always 5-star quality."

Good to know

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They personally make the syrup in house.

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They don’t let customers use the bathroom.

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You can only be seated in the shop for 45 minutes before being asked to leave.

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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.

Smooth, perfectly balanced matcha comes with high-quality ingredients and careful preparation. The oat and almond milk lattes stand out, made from scratch with attention to detail.

The vanilla latte shows mixed results with some versions delivering a perfect balance while others lack vanilla flavor. The drink can be delicious but consistency varies.

People are saying

"The coffee here is really good and smooth."

"Their matcha is smooth, balanced, and made with care."

"The Vanilla Latte here is delicious with a perfect balance of flavors."

Good to know

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The shop offers around 700 varieties of craft chocolates from around the world.

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Expect to pay around $23 for two coffees and a fritter.

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The establishment features a large selection of vegan chocolates.

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Coffee shop

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.

Masterfully blended matcha offers a balanced flavor that is not too sweet. The iced matcha and matcha with coconut milk stand out, though occasionally a wood chipping from the whisk appears in the drink.

Vanilla lattes here have a Madagascar Vanilla version and a tiramisu latte that stand out. Some vanilla lattes taste artificially sweetened, while others get a 10/10 rating for flavor.

People are saying

"The coffee shop's decor is stunning, filled with real flowers."

"The matcha here is masterfully blended and not too sweet."

"I found the vanilla latte to be one of the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Bloom & Brew offers a big selection of pastries, cakes, and coffees.

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They have loads of vegan and gluten-free options available.

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Parking can be tricky, but there's mall parking behind the café.

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Bagel shop

Small window shop with a takeout counter and sidewalk bench seating creates a casual, street-side vibe. Atmosphere feels bustling and welcoming, echoing classic New York bagel culture. Stylish branding and friendly staff add to a tight-knit community energy.

Limited edition matcha cream cheese bagel offers a unique flavor that stands out. Matcha lattes and iced matcha drinks are available, though the matcha taste differs from traditional versions.

Cold and iced versions highlight the smooth vanilla flavor. The vanilla latte tastes delicious and well balanced.

People are saying

"I found the bagels here to be fantastic and chewy."

"I enjoyed their delicious vanilla latte."

"I had the best matcha latte in my life."

Good to know

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There is a long line, so ordering ahead is recommended.

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You will have to wait 1 hour for your bagels.

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There is no possibility to sit somewhere.

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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.

Matcha drinks vary in flavor intensity here. The matcha latte often tastes smooth but can be bland or lack enough matcha flavor.

Vanilla Latte oat milk stands out with a smooth, rich flavor. Both hot and cold versions offer a satisfying, sweet taste often compared to hot chocolate.

People are saying

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

"I thought the vanilla latte was the best I've ever had."

"I found the matcha latte to be very good."

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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Coffee shop

Spacious coffee shop with an upstairs lounge offers comfortable seating and plenty of outlets for work or study. The atmosphere is cozy and quiet, encouraging relaxation and creativity with walls adorned by bold, funny sayings. Unique whiskey-infused drinks and fresh pastries add to the inviting vibe.

Matcha here stands out for its rich flavor and smooth texture. The matcha latte, sometimes paired with horchata, offers a delicious twist that many enjoy.

Vanilla lattes come in a cute little pouch and include a Spiced Vanilla Latte option with a cinnamon vanilla flavor. The spiced version costs about $5 more than similar drinks elsewhere.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great coffee and service here."

"I tried the matcha and it was delicious."

"I found the vanilla latte to be fabulous."

Good to know

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The establishment does not serve coffee, only espresso and americanos.

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The WiFi is really good for Zoom meetings.

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Choosing either the rum or whiskey infused coffee costs an extra $4.

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Coffee shop

Small, cozy coffee shop with tight space and intense rock music creates a lively, warm atmosphere. Frequented by locals enjoying artwork-lined walls and excellent coffee, it offers a neighborhood vibe away from crowds. Limited seating encourages quick visits rather than long stays.

Fresh hot matcha comes out promptly with no fuss. The lavender matcha latte stands out as a nicely made option. Both the matcha latte and iced matcha latte receive consistent praise for quality.

Offers a vanilla latte with oat milk that many find smooth and flavorful. Some find it impressive, while others feel it lacks impact.

People are saying

"The coffee here is delicious and beautifully presented."

"I thought the vanilla latte was the best I had in a while."

"I got the best matcha I ever had here."

Good to know

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Frisson Espresso is celebrating their 10 year anniversary.

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Frisson Espresso was giving out free coffee during the anniversary celebration.

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The coffee shop is small, so don’t expect a seat.

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Coffee shop

Mid-century furniture and vintage-industrial style create a warm industrial vibe with plenty of seating and a large bookcase. High-energy house music plays, with a collaborative Spotify playlist letting people add songs that fit the mood. Free high-speed Wi-Fi and outlets support a productive atmosphere ideal for work or study.

Iced matcha varies here, sometimes yummy but other times watered down with a weird texture. Preparation seems inconsistent.

French vanilla lattes come with comforting and invigorating flavors. Both iced and hot versions are made with careful attention to detail and taste consistently amazing.

People are saying

"The coffee here is served by the friendliest staff."

"I ordered an iced French vanilla latte and it tasted amazing."

"I thought the iced matcha was okay, but you might find it yummy."

Good to know

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Coppa Nights are perfect for a date or girls night out.

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The café has fast internet, suitable for work or video meetings.

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They serve coffee in nice cups, not paper.

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Small space with 80’s retro flair and vintage clothing creates a unique setting. Loud Top 40 and Hip-Hop music fills the air, making it lively but not ideal for quiet work. Plenty of power outlets and free Wi-Fi support remote work, attracting many with laptops and business chats.

Ceremonial grade matcha and a soy matcha stand out here. The matcha lemonade offers a refreshing twist, while the matcha latte tastes rich and smooth.

Bourbon vanilla latte stands out as a go-to drink here. It often comes with oat milk and is served both hot and iced.

People are saying

"I enjoyed their really good coffee and espresso."

"My go-to order is the Bourbon Vanilla latte."

"I ordered the matcha lemonade and it went crazyyy."

Good to know

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The café serves excellent Kenyan drip coffee for $2.75 and various espresso drinks.

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Finding a seat can be challenging in the mornings due to crowding.

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There is limited seating for work, so arrive early to snag a table.

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Coffee shop

Backyard patio offers a quiet, cozy atmosphere with plenty of outdoor seating surrounded by greenery and skyline views. Interior features inviting design and ample space for working or relaxing. The environment suits those seeking a serene setting for coffee or meetings.

Matcha lattes come out milkier than usual but still hold good flavor. Hot matcha options deliver a solid taste, though the matcha is not ceremonial grade.

Offers vanilla lattes with various milk options like oat and almond milk. Includes unique flavors such as orange cardamom combined with vanilla.

People are saying

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

"I found the matcha latte to be a bit milkier than I prefer."

"I enjoyed the vanilla latte, it was delicious."

Good to know

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The place opens early at 7am.

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Seating can be hard to find at the cafe.

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The pretzel bun breakfast sandwich sells out early sometimes before 11 AM.

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