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Cozy space with soft lighting and velour seating creates an intimate, peaceful vibe reminiscent of an authentic Persian tea house. Walls display Rumi's poetry, and a collection of his books invites quiet reflection. The atmosphere feels like a local oasis amid a busy urban setting.

Coffee here reaches an art form with rich cappuccinos and a unique Dubai chocolate latte. The Lumi Special Coffee stands out as a memorable brew that surpasses many others.

Chai here blends saffron, rose, and cardamom for a unique, uplifting flavor. Both the Kashmiri chai and special lattes stand out as carefully crafted, authentic drinks.

People are saying

"I loved the beautifully spiced masala chai here."

"You have to try the Kashmiri chai; it's out of this world."

"I loved the unique coffee flavors like saffron rose and pistachio."

Good to know

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Cafe Rumi is located inside 30 Broad, towards the back of the area.

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They serve halal sandwiches and authentic homemade food.

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Fresh tea is made and served, which is uncommon in the US.

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Breakfast restaurant

Small cafe in lower Manhattan offers a warm, welcoming vibe with excellent espresso and bright ginger lemon tea. Modern design and ample seating create a comfortable atmosphere for work or relaxation. Friendly crowd enjoys tasty food like avo toast alongside drinks.

Coffee here offers a well balanced and satisfying taste with a standout espresso in lower Manhattan. The oat milk latte pairs well with food like avo toast, making it a solid spot for both.

Ginger lemon loose tea stands out with a bright, fresh flavor. Other teas and coffee also taste excellent and pair well with the food.

People are saying

"I had a simply perfect and delicious breakfast here."

"I finally found some really good coffee here."

"The tea here is served by super friendly and attentive staff."

Good to know

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The lunch menu is available starting at 11:30 AM.

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The cafe opens at 7 AM but accommodates customers 15 minutes early on many occasions.

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Regular does not have high chairs available for children.

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Coffee shop

Cozy seating and reliable Wi-Fi make it great for work or study. Coffee shines with unique flavors like horchata and Dulce De Leche lattes. Tea options include a rich chai and refreshing hibiscus, offering tasty variety for all tastes.

Coffee here stands out for its wonderful quality and unique flavors like the horchata latte and Dulce De Leche latte. The coffee bar offers a great variety with consistent excellent service.

Chai stands out with a rich, delicious flavor that many find satisfying. The hibiscus tea also offers a tasty, refreshing option alongside the popular dirty chai.

People are saying

"I found the horchata latte to be delicious."

"It's a really cozy place with warm, inviting vibes."

"The baristas here make tea like they love to do it."

Good to know

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There is a dance party on Saturdays.

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The dynamic duo on Thursdays, A&P, enhances the experience at this location.

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The coffee shop is laptop friendly with lots of outlets to plug in.

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Spacious coffee shop with large windows floods the space with natural light, creating a bright, cozy vibe. Frequented by students and professionals, it offers a laid-back atmosphere suitable for working or casual meetings. Self-serve stations for milk and syrups and plentiful outlets add convenience for extended stays.

Coffee features fresh roasted aroma and exceptional cold brew. Lattes and cappuccinos taste fantastic with fast service.

Chai latte stands out as rich and well-crafted. Proper English breakfast tea with milk offers a classic, smooth flavor. Variety Coffee Roasters serves lovely tea with balanced taste.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was excellent and infinitely better than expected."

"It's a work-friendly spot with plenty of seating and available outlets."

"I had the best chai latte here, it's the best in the area."

Good to know

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This coffee shop in FiDi closes at 9pm every day, later than most in the area.

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The Wi-Fi is very fast and open, so no password is required.

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There is a lot of indoor seating and a public restroom accessible.

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Coffee shop

Space feels crowded with limited seating, creating a busy atmosphere similar to a subway platform. Interior shows European style decor with thoughtful details like buttons on trays and curated playlists. Equipment includes high-end espresso machines, and outdoor seating is comfortable and stroller-friendly.

Coffee here is measured precisely for extraction percentage, ensuring consistent quality. The double espresso stands out as one of the best, and cappuccinos come strong and tasty in a normal-sized cup.

Hot beverages include expertly brewed teas alongside coffee, hot chocolate, and chai lattes. Tea stands out as spot on and among the best in the city.

People are saying

"I experienced one of the best coffees Iโ€™ve ever had."

"The breakfast burrito here is really good and filling."

"I loved the breakfast burrito; it was so filling and yummy."

Good to know

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The menu la rampa is available on Thursday and Friday.

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They give you a point card; after 9 drinks, the 10th is on the house.

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The price for a regular latte is $6 and $8 for a large latte.

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Bright, airy space with modern decor and moon-themed accents creates a welcoming atmosphere. Seating includes comfy sofas and window spots with street views, making it suitable for work or relaxation. Free WiFi supports a steady flow of people who come for the calm, inviting vibe.

Coffee here tastes delicious and pairs well with food. Cappuccinos come with sugar already added, blending coffee and milk smoothly.

Bubble tea stands out with a rich brown sugar black milk tea and a peach black tea option. Drinks come in reusable cups and offer a delightful taste that beats many chains like Kung Fu Tea.

People are saying

"Their bubble tea and fruit teas are so refreshing."

"The Banh Mi sandwich here is packed with flavorful marinated grilled pork."

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

Good to know

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The cafe provides free WiFi, making it perfect for working and studying.

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The order is ready within 5 to 7 minutes after ordering.

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Hotel guests next door get 10% off their bill.

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Minimalist space with concrete walls and metal benches creates a cozy, stylish atmosphere. Quiet and welcoming vibe suits those seeking a calm retreat with strong air conditioning and free wifi. Regulars enjoy a friendly environment with a focus on specialty coffee and self-roasted beans.

Specialty coffee shines with a wide-ranging pourover menu featuring rare single origin beans roasted in-house. The honey oat latte and fruity El Salvador pourover stand out for their unique flavors and quality.

Chai comes in iced and dirty versions, with the dirty chai offering a mild taste and a spicy finish. Green tea is available and pairs well with pastries, though drinks are served in disposable mugs even for indoor seating.

People are saying

"You have to try the lavender latte coffee; it's amazing."

"I found this cafe offers rare coffee selections not easily found elsewhere."

"I experienced the best chai latte I have ever had."

Good to know

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They have at least 5 gluten free options and vegan options.

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The total cost for tea, juice, and avocado toast with salmon was 25 USD.

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The total cost with tip for the latte is $9.00.

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Coffee shop

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.

Coffee here stands out for its pistachio latte and lavender latte with almond milk, both rich and well balanced. The shop offers a small but cute setting with friendly baristas and handmade ceramics for sale.

Chai drinks stand out with actual flavor and no sachets, especially the chai cold brew that leans more on chai than coffee. Earl grey with lavender and oatmilk offers a delicious hot tea option.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was the best I ever had."

"The Cafe's barista J was so friendly and accommodating."

"I'd recommend the chai latte; it's perfectly spiced and sweet."

Good to know

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The cafรฉ offers a Pace University student discount.

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The empanadas run out fast, so arrive early.

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Cookies are $15 for a small coffee and 2 cookies.

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Australian restaurant

Hole in the wall spot offers a quiet, calm vibe with a rare outdoor patio. Coffee shines with sweet, creamy strength like the Nutella Mocha. Chai tea is very tasty and yummy, perfect for repeat orders.

Coffee here is sweet, creamy, and strong, similar to Vietnamese style. The Nutella Mocha and Aussie Iced Coffee with mascarpone stirred into cold brew stand out as unique choices.

Chai tea stands out with a very tasty and yummy flavor that draws repeat orders. Peppermint tea pairs well with waffles, while iced berry tea comes off as just okay.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the delicious food and coffee."

"The brunch here is delicious with fresh, refined ingredients."

"I found the tea here to be very good."

Good to know

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Plan to get to Hole In The Wall early if you want to sit indoors, as their brunch gets busy.

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They don't take reservations, so be prepared for a bit of a wait.

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You can add yourself to the waitlist and go for a stroll around while waiting.

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Breakfast restaurant

Bakery offers a cozy interior with comfortable seating and a bright, clean space. The atmosphere feels friendly and inviting, though occasional loud phone calls can disrupt the vibe. Small tables with power outlets support light work alongside enjoying pastries.

Coffee here stands out for its careful preparation and rich flavors. Options include lattes, drip coffee, and decaf, all praised for being delicious and well-made.

Offers assorted hot teas including Chai latte and dragon fruit lemonade tea. The half and half sweet tea with lemonade stands out as well.

People are saying

"The croissants here are unbelievably fresh and crispy."

"The coffee here is excellent, truly the best I've ever had."

"The pastries here are huge and delicious."

Good to know

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Breakfast is served every day during the holiday.

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Expect to pay about $48 for a breakfast combo of 3 coffees and pastries.

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They charge you 3% for payment by credit card without informing you.

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Small coffee shop with cozy, colorful atmosphere and limited seating offers a quiet, welcoming vibe. Distinctive Malaysian-inspired menu features airy pandan chiffon cakes and creative pastries. Space feels like a hidden gem amid a busy district.

Coffee here features Malaysian-style drinks like pandan matcha, ginger latte, and black sesame latte. Espresso comes from a La Marzocco machine using Counter Culture beans, paired with baked goods like banana bread and chiffon cake.

Asian-flavored drinks like black sesame lattes and Thai milk teas are available without a trip to Chinatown. Chiffon cakes come with a chai latte that balances sweetness well.

People are saying

"I loved the pandan chiffon cake; it wasn't too sweet."

"The pandan matcha and ginger latte are comforting and not too sweet."

"The chiffon cakes are airy, soft, and not too sweet."

Good to know

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Expect longer wait times due to the small size of the shop.

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The Pandan Chiffon Cake is nut-free, but cross-contamination may occur.

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Sticky toffee pudding is their Thursday specialty.

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Breakfast restaurant

Small space with two tables and bar seating creates an intimate setting. Atmosphere feels cozy and friendly with a quiet vibe and good music. Outdoor seating offers a chance for people watching.

Coffee here has a rich aroma and is consistently full of flavor. Specialty drinks like the lavender latte and iced caramel latte with oatmilk stand out alongside fresh, delicious brews.

Chai latte varies from mediocre and lukewarm to great depending on the visit. Hot apple cider and pumpkin latte also feature among the warm drink options. A selection of teas complements breakfast and lunch menus.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee was amazing and not watered down."

"The bagels here are fresh and generously topped."

"I loved their chai latte and pumpkin latte."

Good to know

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Expect limited seating during peak hours.

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Prices are fair, with breakfast options starting around $10.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Art deco style fills the space with modern, airy design and authentic Greek decor. Live music on the outdoor patio creates a relaxed, inviting vibe that suits reading, writing, or casual gatherings. Ample seating indoors and out supports a community cafe atmosphere with a warm, clean feel.

Espresso brewed with Devociรณn beans stands out, especially the freddo espresso which is highly praised. Greek coffee and pastries complement the art deco style coffee shop atmosphere.

Selection includes high-quality teas and coffee. Hot Chai tea tastes good but chai lattes often come cold or bland, sometimes needing added sugar.

People are saying

"Their coffee is delicious, especially with the pastries."

"I found the apple pie to be delicious and gorgeous."

"The pastries here are delicious and authentic."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during peak hours.

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Live jazz performances happen every Sunday afternoon from 4-6 PM.

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The bakery offers a variety of sweet and savory options for breakfast.

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Spacious coffee shop blends beautiful flowers and plants with indoor and outdoor seating, creating a cozy, peaceful atmosphere. Light music and natural light enhance the well-lit, inviting space. It serves as a quiet spot for reading, chatting, or working amid a floral oasis.

Coffee here features unique floral flavors like lavender and rose in lattes, with options such as beet and honey lattes. Espresso stands out as exceptionally smooth and well-crafted, often praised over nearby spots.

Offers a variety of specialty teas including lavender mint and tea lattes. Includes many non-caffeine options alongside unique and elaborate choices.

People are saying

"The lavender latte is visually stunning and delicious."

"You've got to try their delicious and quality flaky pastries."

"It's a beautiful, fragrant place filled with flowers, perfect for tea."

Good to know

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The cafe offers great nondairy options including oat, almond, soy, coconut, and macadamia milk.

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There is lots of space for seating inside and outside.

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The cafe has a nice selection of pastries.

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Small, hole-in-the-wall Vietnamese spot with cramped seating and bar stools facing walls or mirrors. Loud country and Christian rock music creates a lively, sometimes challenging atmosphere for conversation. Popular for flavorful banh mi and vegan pho, it draws a steady crowd despite limited space.

Vietnamese coffee stands out with a strong coffee flavor and balanced sweetness. The iced version is tasty and not overly sweet, making it a notable choice.

Teas here have a milky coconut flavor and fresh pearls in the bubble tea. The Thai iced tea tastes surprisingly good and the mango boba tea offers a refreshing twist.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho, is incredibly flavorful and rich."

"Their Vietnamese iced coffee is tasty and not too sweet."

"The mango boba tea here is so good."

Good to know

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The restaurant is very crowded around lunch time, so don't expect to get a seat.

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They accept both cash and card.

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The beef pho costs $14.25.

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Spacious bakery with covered outdoor seating and a bright, inviting display of pastries. Atmosphere is generally warm and inviting, though outdoor areas can be disrupted by noise. Offers high-quality coffee and a variety of fresh, well-prepared baked goods.

Coffee here meets European standards with beans sourced from Colombia despite the Italian brand. The iced hazelnut latte stands out, paired well with croissants and desserts that are not too sweet.

Chai lattes stand out with rich flavor and options like paying for milk separately. Pastries pair well, especially the chocolate croissant. Occasionally, chai latte machines may be unavailable, and iced tea sweetness can vary from requests.

People are saying

"The pastries here are heavenly and taste amazing."

"I found the coffee here to be fantastic and top quality."

"I highly recommend the chai tea latte."

Good to know

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The cafe's online closing time is listed as 8pm, but it was actually closed at 7pm.

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Customers should check their bags before leaving the bakery.

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Make sure you check your credit card after purchase.

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Converted bank with art deco design and high ceilings creates a spacious, cozy atmosphere. Soft jazz music and comfortable couches invite relaxation and quiet conversation. Original architectural details like the old cashier counter add a unique historic charm.

Coffee here features homemade lavender honey syrup and a flawless oatmilk cappuccino. The espresso is extremely good, served in a cafรฉ with vintage decor and a unique old bank lobby ambiance.

Offers a variety of teas including iced chai with raspberry syrup. Tea pairs well with biscuits and comes alongside a selection of caffeinated drinks and pastries.

People are saying

"The coffee here is served in a stunning, cozy space that feels like a sanctuary."

"This old bank building is seriously interesting and feels like stepping back into the 1920s."

"You'll love the tea and the gorgeous, charming old bank setting."

Good to know

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The kitchen closes at 4:30 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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The coffee hall serves bar snacks until 9 PM when it turns into a bar.

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No hot sandwiches are available during special events.

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