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Finding a stash of candy that is free of animal ingredients makes the afternoon a little brighter.

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Space blends old-world mystique with modern precision in a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Cocktails like Celestial Jam and Sunbeam stand out alongside dishes that mimic non-vegan flavors with striking realism. Decor and design impress with exquisite, award-worthy detail.

Creative and flavorful dishes use plant-based ingredients to mimic traditional flavors, like spicy tuna cones made from tapioca. Presentation is visually stunning and desserts like the Galaxy stand out as exceptional vegan treats.

People are saying

"The vegetarian dishes here are magical and delicious."

"The cocktails are creative, well-crafted, and tasty."

"The vegan dishes here are magical and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is generally easy during the week.

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The full cocktail menu is not available during brunch.

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Four menu items can be made gluten-free, including one dessert.

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Vegan restaurant

Vegan restaurant with well-curated colorful decor creates a warm, homey atmosphere that feels like a thoughtful friend's kitchen. The space fosters a community vibe with dog-friendly amenities and a selection of unique vegan snacks and sandwiches.

Offers a wide selection of vegan snacks and goods including vegan cheese and affordable made-to-order sandwiches. Functions as a no frills, unpretentious spot with high-quality, tasty vegan food and retail products without a vegan tax.

Selection includes Swedish candy like Bubs and various snacks. Pretzels and candy stand out as delicious treats. The candy section feels like a vegan candy store with a playful vibe.

People are saying

"I had the best vegetarian bagels and sandwiches ever."

"This vegan convenience store has amazing vegan snacks and sandwiches."

"The vegan sandwiches here are some of the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Yough offers all vegan options with many gluten-free choices.

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Customers can build their own sandwiches with various ingredients.

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Yough has quick grab-and-go options for busy visitors.

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Small ice cream shop offers heated outdoor seating and a cozy, authentic Italian vibe. Vegan options like dairy-free pistachio impress with rich flavor. Unique candy-inspired flavors such as cotton candy and Ferrero Rocher add playful sweetness.

Several vegan and dairy-free flavors stand out, including pistachio, hazelnut, and dark chocolate. The dairy-free chocolate tastes just like regular ice cream, confirmed by vegan and lactose-intolerant friends.

Cotton candy flavor stands out for being very true to its name and pairs well with deep chocolate notes. Other notable flavors include Ferrero Rocher, Peppermint Chocolate, and Stracciatella.

People are saying

"I thought the gelato made with Greek yogurt was the best I had."

"The Vegan Friendly options here are so delicious."

"I tried the cotton candy flavor; it was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Figo's is open until midnight for late-night gelato cravings.

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Each month features seasonal specials to try.

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The gelato is served in the same size cup for all servings.

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Chocolate boutique with glamorous design, gold accents, and chocolate waterfalls creates an elegant, cozy atmosphere. Small seating areas inside and outside offer spots to enjoy gelato and desserts while music adds to the warm vibe. Friendly staff and free samples enhance the welcoming experience.

Many vegan flavors come clearly labeled, including rich, dark vegan chocolate and dairy-free sorbetto with classic tastes like mango and strawberry. Options include vegan orange peel and several other delicious choices.

Chocolate candy stands out with excellent quality and delicious taste. The candy collection offers good variety and includes tasters when purchasing.

People are saying

"I found the gelato to be the best I ever had."

"The chocolate here is rich, balanced, and layered."

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

Good to know

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Customers need to pay first and get a ticket to receive gelato at this store.

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The establishment stays open till midnight when others close at 9 or 10 PM.

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The gelato shop offers vegan options for customers.

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Ramen restaurant

Tiny space with an open kitchen and windowsill bar offers a cozy, classic Japanese atmosphere. Music plays softly while guests watch chefs prepare meals, creating a welcoming vibe ideal for solo diners or small groups.

Vegan options include a veggie ramen with a nutty and smoky flavor. The vegan ramen stands out as delicious and unique compared to typical offerings.

Guests receive guava candy after meals and kids get candy on every visit. Staff often give extra candy and sometimes ice cream with the bill or during holidays.

People are saying

"I thought the ramen here was delicious and authentic."

"I found the ramen here truly delicious and very filling."

"The vegan ramen here is outstanding and delicious."

Good to know

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Tenichi Ramen is cash only but accepts Venmo and other digital payments.

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They take your name for the waitlist if the wait exceeds 10 minutes.

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No credit card payments are accepted.

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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop offers in-house waffle cones and a rotating menu of creative flavors that draw a lively crowd. The space feels cozy yet chaotic with a strong aroma of fresh cones filling the air. Sampling is encouraged, and dogs receive special pup cups, adding to the welcoming vibe.

Inventive vegan options appear regularly, including flavors like caramel apple sherbet and peanut butter brittle. Vegan scoops taste good, though some find them less rich than regular ones.

Salted butterscotch flavor blends with homemade candy chunks for a unique taste and texture. The Great Candycopia features chocolate and peanut butter candies mixed into salted butterscotch ice cream.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream here was the best I ever tasted."

"I loved the inventive vegan options here."

"This ice cream is stuffed with delicious candy pieces."

Good to know

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You can try an unlimited amount of samples.

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Arrive early to avoid the crowds.

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Expect to eat your scoop on the go.

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Lebanese restaurant

Phoenician design resembling an ancient ship shapes a spacious, elegant setting with outdoor seating and a pleasant cocktail bar. Noisy atmosphere fills the space, lively and energetic, often crowded with large groups sharing dishes. Lebanese-inspired cocktails and exceptional food create a distinct dining experience.

Tons of vegan options exist, including the mouhamara which is vegan by default. The staff is knowledgeable and helps build vegan meals, with cocktails like the Egg Nada also vegan.

Rich and homemade candy bar serves as a dessert highlight. It features beautiful decoration and brings the meal full circle.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, with authentic and satisfying flavors."

"Hisham's service made this Lebanese dining experience memorable and welcoming."

"The lamb chops were smoky, tender, and perfectly charred."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for private events and should be made in advance.

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The restaurant hosts a lively Pride Drag Brunch every Sunday.

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New Year's Eve includes a four-course meal with music and dancers.

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Chocolate shop offers an immersive sensory experience with an overwhelming smell of sugar and chocolate. Colorful, fun decor and interactive displays create a lively, crowded atmosphere. Unique features include custom candy bar wrappers and a stuff your own cup-Reese's bar.

Plant-based options include a vegan chocolate bar with almonds and a plant-based Reese's Peanut Butter Cup. The vegan Reese's tastes similar to the regular one but is slightly less flavorful.

Wide variety of chocolate candy from brands like Hershey's, Kit Kat, Cadbury, and Kisses fills the shelves. Visitors can mix and match candies to create personalized bags and find exclusive candy and unique tasting options.

People are saying

"I found a really varied selection of Hershey's Chocolate here."

"It's a fun, sweet candy experience with lots to select from."

"They have vegan Reese's cups, which is exciting!"

Good to know

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Hershey's central location in Times Square makes it easily accessible.

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The establishment only accepts plastic payments.

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There are no restrooms available for anyone, including paying customers.

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Small shop with colorful decor and a bagel display wall that stands out. The atmosphere is buzzing with energizing K-pop music and a casual vibe, making it suitable for a quick stop. Limited seating inside and outside creates a cozy but busy environment.

Offers a wide range of vegan meats and cheeses including vegan pepperoni, ham, and eggs. Vegan sandwiches like the Prime Cubano and Vegan Supreme come on various bagels with tasty pickles and vegan cream cheese from Stockeld Dreamery.

Large assortment of snacks and candy includes many unique items not commonly found elsewhere. Fun candies and sweet dessert bagels add variety to the selection.

People are saying

"These bagels are delicious and generously topped with fresh ingredients."

"The candy cane bagel with M&Ms was amazing!"

"I was impressed by all the vegan options, like meats and cheeses."

Good to know

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There is limited seating, so donโ€™t plan on eating in.

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Paying cash avoids the extra credit card charge.

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The price for a huge egg, bacon, salad, and cheese bagel is $11.50.

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Fourteen interactive rooms offer colorful, Instagrammable spaces with free ice cream at multiple stations. Loud music and many children create a lively, energetic atmosphere. Creative exhibits include a sprinkle pool and a massive slide, making the experience playful and immersive.

Vegan options appear at every station with vegan ice cream and Vegan Dip-n-dots available throughout. Gluten-free choices also accompany the vegan selections at each stop.

Unlimited ice cream and cotton candy create a sweet, playful experience. The cotton candy offers a light, sugary contrast to the rich ice cream flavors.

People are saying

"It's a fun, colorful, and interactive experience that kids will love."

"The cotton candy was a pleasant surprise and a sweet break."

"They had delicious vegan ice cream options, like pistachio."

Good to know

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You should reserve your tickets in advance.

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The cost is $60 per person.

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Tickets must be purchased ahead of time and online.

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