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Updated June 2026
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Restaurant

Spacious dining room with pink velvet booths creates a warm vibe. Warm chocolate cake offers a rich treat while fluffy carrot cake adds a light sweetness. Outdoor seating with East River views suits families and couples.

Warm chocolate cake offers a rich, satisfying treat. Fluffy carrot cake adds a light, sweet option.

People are saying

"This dinner spot feels airy, buzzing, and perfect for conversation."

"It feels so airy and bright with all the natural light."

"I enjoyed their fluffy carrot cake."

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The restaurant offers a wide variety of menu options, catering to different tastes.

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Prices are reasonable, with salads priced under $20.

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The restaurant features plenty of gluten-free options for diners.

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Cafe has quiet atmosphere and modern decor with great outdoor views. Gluten-free vegan chocolate pound cake offers rich flavor while funky retro music adds a unique vibe. Seating spans two floors, perfect for work or relaxation.

Gluten-free vegan chocolate pound cake stands out with rich flavor. Other cakes include red velvet, poppy seed, and orange sesame seed, all balanced and not too sweet.

People are saying

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

"This cafe is so cozy and inviting, a real hidden gem."

"Their cakes are delicious and not too sweet."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $4 for a shot of coffee.

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Card payments are preferred over cash at this establishment.

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The cafe allows dogs, making it pet-friendly.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop boasts stunning views of Brooklyn Bridge and skyline, perfect for relaxing or working with free WiFi. Cozy booths create a warm vibe. Enjoy amazing vegan cake with coffee for $12, and quick orders are easy via a separate takeaway line or outdoor window.

Offers delicious cakes including an amazing vegan cake. Coffee and cake combo costs $12.

People are saying

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

"The coffee and pastries at this cafe are delicious."

"The avocado lemon thyme cake just melts in your mouth."

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You can get coffee to go through their window.

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Parking is a challenge near the location.

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They accept people without waiting in line.

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Pastry shop

Small bakery offers a cozy, Parisian vibe with exposed red brick and bright lighting. Cakes feature moist, fluffy layers, especially the pistachio lemon raspberry which is both tasty and pretty. Seating includes tables, a couch, and a counter for an intimate atmosphere.

Cakes come with moist yet fluffy layers that balance lightness and flavor. The pistachio lemon raspberry cake stands out for its deliciousness and pretty presentation.

People are saying

"The bakery's almond croissant is flaky, buttery, and not too sweet."

"I found the pastries here to be the best I've had in New York."

"The cheesecake here is so creamy and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect a 15-20 minute wait on weekends to place your order.

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Arrive early to get the best selection of pastries.

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Credit cards are accepted for payment at the bakery.

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Bakery

Nestled inside a commercial building, this bakery offers a cozy community vibe with no seating and grab-and-go service. Cakes shine with sophisticated flavors like warm Breton and soft chiffon, featuring matcha and mocha fillings. Pastries boast delicate textures and rich tastes.

Cakes feature sophisticated flavors with options like a warm Breton cake and a soft chiffon cake. Matcha and mocha varieties include matcha and chocolate fillings and caramel butter cream in the coffee cake.

People are saying

"The pastries here are delicious, creative, and not too sweet."

"I found it to be a true hidden gem near the Brooklyn Bridge."

"The matcha cake was delicious and not too sweet."

Good to know

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Burrow only opens from 10am to 2pm on weekdays.

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You should come early because items sell out quickly.

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The entrance to the Dumbo store could be easily missed if you have never been there.

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American restaurant

Modern space blends indoor and outdoor seating with a plant-filled courtyard. Carrot cake is a divine dessert choice, often preferred over apple pie. Cozy atmosphere with retro music makes dining feel welcoming and elegant.

Carrot cake stands out with its divine taste and is a common dessert choice when apple pie sells out early. Portions tend to be small.

People are saying

"The brunch here is tasty with decent portions and fresh ingredients."

"The patio is super aesthetic and has a great ambiance."

"The carrot cake here is divine."

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Happy hours are until 7 PM with great drink promotions.

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Tuesday cocktails are $10, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Reservations are recommended for weekend brunch to avoid long waits.

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Bright, modern bakery offers a French Asian twist on cakes and pastries. Mango Cloud cake stands out with its fresh, light balance of cake and frosting. Warm, inviting space with reasonable prices and a wide variety of authentic treats.

Cakes feature a French Asian twist with fresh, light options like the Mango Cloud cake that balances cake and frosting well. Pastries and birthday cakes come in a great variety and look delicious.

People are saying

"I found the pastries here to be amazing and very fresh."

"I found affordable pastries and sandwiches here."

"The cakes here are so delicious and fresh."

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TLJ opens at 7am, 7 days a week.

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Tous Les Jours accepts both cash and credit card; pastries range from $2.50-5.50.

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The cafรฉ uses fresh produce cooked on site, ensuring quality.

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Restaurant

Concrete and glass create harsh acoustics that echo music and talk, challenging conversation. Stunning views of iconic bridges enhance the modern industrial vibe. Creative cocktails flow around a central bar centerpiece. Olive oil and lava cakes offer rich, popular desserts with attentive service.

Olive oil cake offers a rich, delicious flavor while the lava cake stands out as a popular dessert choice. Staff assist with cake logistics, including clean, even cutting and serving for groups.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are creative, crave-able, and crafted with expertise."

"I thought the smash burger was fantastic and out of this world."

"I absolutely loved this cake; I couldn't wait to return."

Good to know

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They are NOT open past midnight on weekends, not even Friday or Saturday.

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The venue currently has no food available.

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The price for 2 vodka sodas was $37 before tip.

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