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Cool croissants

A croissant shop that feels genuinely cool instead of just another generic bakery chain.

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Updated May 2026
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Small coffee shop with music-themed decor and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Jazz and rock music play, creating a charming vibe alongside Wi-Fi and outlets for convenience. The space feels peaceful and warm, attracting those who appreciate a relaxed, intimate setting.

Pastries shine with the almond croissant standing out as a favorite. Croissants come in various styles, including ones with egg and cheese or filled with chocolate.

Cool vibes come from the wonderfully cool decor and an atmosphere filled with good music and vinyls on the walls.

People are saying

"This coffee spot is so cute and cozy."

"I thought the baklava here was the best I've ever eaten."

"The almond croissant here is incredible."

Good to know

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The drinks take a bit of time to prepare, so plan accordingly if you're in a hurry.

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The place is small and might not comfortably accommodate a party larger than 3.

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The price of the cold brew is double that of other places.

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Qamaria Yemeni Coffee Co. image 1

Coffee shop blends traditional Yemeni elements with modern design, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Outlets at every table and fast Wi-Fi support a relaxed, comfortable pace. Arabic music and authentic coffee culture add a unique cultural vibe distinct from typical city cafรฉs.

Flaky texture stands out with a rich pistachio cream filling. The croissant pairs well with a pistachio latte, creating a consistent flavor theme.

Vibe feels cool and relaxed, with a chill atmosphere that stands out in the city. Decor adds a unique, original touch to the space.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be delicious and exactly to my taste."

"The pistachio croissant was delicious and flaky."

"The decor here is so cool and original."

Good to know

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The coffee shop is conveniently located just outside Port Authority Bus Terminal.

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The location is open till late, making it a good late-night option.

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Prices are a little higher than your basic coffee shop, with coffee costing around $10.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant combines old-world style decoration with a warm, friendly atmosphere and loud music. Seating is plentiful but space between tables is tight, reflecting a takeaway-oriented setup. Known for exceptional pizza and desserts, it offers a cozy yet lively dining experience.

Croissants come with homemade pistachio cream and egg and bacon fillings. They pair well with espresso and Italian music, creating a vibe reminiscent of Napoli.

The place has a super cool atmosphere that feels both beautiful and quiet. The music adds to the cool vibe throughout the restaurant.

People are saying

"The pizza here is simply divine."

"I enjoyed a flaky, delicious croissant, sometimes filled with pistachio or Nutella."

"The atmosphere here is really cool and quiet."

Good to know

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Happy hour is every day with special Spritz drinks.

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You can get a full breakfast for under $20.

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All pizzas are homemade with fresh ingredients.

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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.

Freshly baked goods include flaky croissants that match the quality of their bagels. The sausage, egg, and cheese croissant offers a savory breakfast option alongside coffee and matcha chai latte.

Coffee comes in see-through cans, including iced vanilla latte and cold brew. The shop has a cool aesthetic and feels like a great spot for lunch.

People are saying

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

"The bagels and cream cheese here are so delicious."

"The croissants here are just as delightful as the bagels."

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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Bright, cozy bakery with beautiful decor and a flowing chocolate fountain creates a friendly atmosphere. Seating includes a small back area and outdoor options, offering a comfortable place to enjoy a wide array of desserts. The vibe is inviting and the space feels clean and well-appointed.

Pistachio croissants stand out with a fabulous flavor. Nutella croissants have a slightly hard outside and a heavenly filling.

Super cool vibe greets you inside with a nice layout that stands out. Desserts, tuna sandwich, and staff all add to the cool atmosphere.

People are saying

"I found the desserts here to be amazing."

"I loved the strong pistachio flavor in the croissant."

"I loved the strong pistachio flavor in the croissant."

Good to know

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The establishment is open 24 hours for late-night cravings.

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Cheesecakes and desserts are available late at night.

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No vegan options are available for those with dietary restrictions.

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Coffee shop

Cozy cafe with European vibe and large blackboard menu creates a warm, authentic atmosphere. Small but stylish interior features a big wooden table and good WiFi, making it suitable for work or breaks. Bustling energy reflects classic New York coffee culture with a calm, inviting mood.

Croissants come from a renowned bakery in Long Island City and taste delicious. Options include a chocolate croissant and a single croissant offering alongside espresso and cappuccino.

People are saying

"I found the espresso here to be truly exceptional."

"The coffee and croissant were tasty."

"The coffee drinks here are smooth and delicious."

Good to know

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The price of the espresso is $1.90, which is great for this area.

2

The shop closes at 3:50 PM, not 4 PM as listed online.

3

The coffee shop provides non-dairy milk options.

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Small coffee shop with black decor and yellow lights creates a cozy, peaceful atmosphere. Soft rock music and vinyl setup add to the unique vibe. Comfortable seating and wifi with outlets support working or relaxing quietly.

Flaky croissants come in almond, ham and cheese, and turkey-filled varieties. Pastries arrive warm and soft, pairing well with coffee.

Cool vibe fills the space with trendy music setting the tone. Staff and branding add to the overall cool atmosphere.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was spot-on and had great flavor."

"I loved the cool music they played here."

"The croissants here are so friendly and welcoming."

Good to know

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The cafe offers a $3 drink special for a different drink every day.

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The entrance is on 36th and NOT on 7th Ave.

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The price for coffee is reasonable at $3.50 for a Costa Rican light roast drip.

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Small space with modern minimalism and Korean-inspired aesthetics creates a sleek, clean environment. Atmosphere ranges from cozy and quiet for working to occasionally noisy, with a vibe that can feel unwelcoming behind the counter. Freshly baked pastries and good music add to the overall experience.

Croissants come in unique flavors like coconut kaya, almond cream, and tiramisu. The almond croissant and Einspanner pairing stand out as notable choices.

The spot has a super cool vibe that feels laid back and relaxed. Drinks like the lemonade with a slightly earthy matcha undertone add to the refreshing experience.

People are saying

"The coffee here is excellent, with a creamy texture and rich flavor."

"I loved the tiramisu and chocolate croissants."

"The vibe here is super cool and laid back."

Good to know

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The cafe closes at 6 PM, despite claims of being open until 7 PM.

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The establishment does not accept cash; only credit cards are allowed.

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There are no restrooms available for customers.

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Rooftop lounge offers rotating carousel seating and city skyline views including the Empire State Building. Atmosphere blends lively music with a cool, maze-like entrance and detailed topiary decor. Space attracts a mix of guests seeking photo opportunities and a unique visual experience.

Massive croissants serve at least 10 people and come in standout varieties like the Dubai Chocolate and Big AF cookie croissant. Pre-ordering is common due to their popularity and size.

A rotating merry-go-round seating and a maze leading to the elevator create a unique vibe. The rooftop offers a cool atmosphere with great views and music, plus an Instagrammable aesthetic perfect for photos.

People are saying

"The rooftop view of the Empire State Building is amazing."

"The atmosphere here has a really cool vibe."

"You've got to try the cookie croissant; it did not disappoint."

Good to know

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Make reservations definitely on weekends and busy hours.

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The rooftop bar gets busy, so a reservation is recommended.

3

The establishment requires ID for entry.

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