Atly Logo
New Yorkers 1st Choice
Guide to Gramercy Park

Chocolate shops

Chocolate that is crafted with actual depth rather than just being a sugar-heavy distraction.

Based on 690 Opinions
+687
User
User
User
Updated June 2026
01
L’Express image 1
L’Express image 2
L’Express image 3
View all
French restaurant

Cozy French bistro offers authentic Euro feel and classic decor with rich chocolate flavor in desserts like mousse and lava cake. Outdoor seating provides a pleasant space. Espresso martinis add a dark chocolate note to drinks.

Rich chocolate flavor defines the chocolate mousse cake and flourless chocolate cake. Desserts like chocolate lava cake and espresso martini with dark chocolate notes add variety.

People are saying

"Our server was so attentive and took great care of us during dinner."

"The food at this Late Night Spot is always fresh and delicious."

"The chocolate cake here is dense and served with ice cream."

Good to know

1

On weekends, the last seating is at 1:00 AM.

2

They do all day breakfast.

3

You will definitely need a reservation for brunch.

02
Daily Provisions - Union Square image 1

Small space offers tight indoor seating and a spacious outdoor area with good Wi-Fi. Hot chocolate comes in a large cup with balanced sweetness. Cookies shine with caramel chunks and a firm outside, soft inside texture.

Hot chocolate stands out with a large cup size and a balanced sweetness that doesn't need extra sugar. Cookies feature caramel and chocolate chunks with a firm outside and soft inside, especially the salted caramel and caramel chunk varieties.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be always fresh and well-made."

"You have to try the crullers for breakfast; they're amazing."

"The cinnamon and chocolate crullers are worth trying."

Good to know

1

Go early to avoid missing out on popular items like crullers.

2

The restaurant gets busy during brunch hours, expect long wait times.

3

Most pastries are only available in the morning, plan accordingly.

03
Eleni’s image 1
Greek restaurant

White decor and lemon trees create a Greek island feel with soft Greek music adding to the vibe. Outdoor seating includes a heated patio and sidewalk café for calm dining. Enjoy a dessert sampler featuring chocolate mousse alongside baklava and custard filo.

Chocolate appears in an in-house made chocolate mousse served as part of a dessert sampler. The sampler also includes baklava and custard filo, offering a variety of sweet options.

People are saying

"This lunch spot's authentic Greek flavors were delicious."

"The salad's feta cheese is creamy and amazing."

"The chocolate mousse here is light and wonderful."

Good to know

1

The last seating is at 10 PM.

2

The lunch menu is priced at $31 each and includes dessert.

3

Eleni's can accommodate special requests for celebrations.

04
Boucherie Union Square image 1
French restaurant

Elegant Parisian decor features a high ceiling entrance and a long bar buzzing with cocktail lovers. Lively crowd and pounding music create a high noise level and close tables add to the energy. Chocolate mousse shines with dark chocolate notes and crunchy nibs.

Chocolate mousse delivers dark chocolate notes with crunchy cacao nibs and a very smooth texture. Hot chocolate offers a flavorful experience, while the chocolate tart stands out as delicious.

People are saying

"The food here is awesome and top-notch."

"The service at dinner spots here is so attentive and friendly."

"The chocolate mousse was smooth, dark, and amazing."

Good to know

1

Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price cocktails.

2

On Sundays, enjoy $10 glasses of wine during happy hour.

3

Monday happy hour features a selection of discounted drinks.

05
Kati Thai Cuisine image 1
Thai restaurant

Bright space with original wall art and lanterns outside offers a cozy vibe. Guests enjoy warm chocolate chip cookies and white chocolate macadamia treats for free. Outdoor dining and ambient lighting keep the atmosphere chill and comfortable.

Warm chocolate chip cookies arrive complimentary at the end of meals. White chocolate macadamia cookies also appear as a free treat.

People are saying

"The Thai food during Happy Hour is spectacular and inexpensive."

"The service here is so kind and welcoming."

"You get complimentary warm chocolate chip cookies at the end."

Good to know

1

Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers until 9 PM.

2

The happy hour menu includes mango margaritas and Thai iced teas.

3

Lunch specials are available every day with generous portions.

06
Isabelle's Osteria image 1
Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant shines with authentic French bistro tiles and soft lighting. Chocolate Budino offers a rich, creamy texture perfect with wine. Cozy private dining room suits intimate gatherings, while outdoor seating provides a quieter option away from the noise.

Chocolate Budino stands out with its rich, creamy texture and is often paired with wine. Tiramisu also features as a notable dessert choice here.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious."

"The service for dinner spots was fantastic and attentive."

"The Chocolate Budino was rich but not heavy."

Good to know

1

On weekends, some cocktails are bottomless for a fixed price.

2

The bar has a happy hour with great drinks and food.

3

Making reservations is recommended due to the crowd.

07
Fortuna NYC image 1
Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers a quiet, cozy atmosphere with a dog-friendly garden patio perfect for romantic outdoor dining. Olive oil chocolate mousse delivers a rich, creamy texture but can be salty for some. Warm, elegant vibe with lively kitchen sounds adds charm.

Olive oil chocolate mousse stands out with a rich, creamy texture and a unique flavor profile. Some find it exceptional, while others note it can be overly salty and hard to eat.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, tasty, and amazing."

"The cozy patio is a quiet slice of peace."

"You have to try the olive oil chocolate mousse."

Good to know

1

Fortuna NYC is a kosher restaurant, catering to dietary restrictions.

2

Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.

3

Expect longer wait times on weekends due to popularity.

08
Layers Bakeshop image 1

Bakery shines with unique cupcake flavors like biscoff and pistachio, paired with light, fluffy frosting. Cozy ambiance invites guests to enjoy affordable cakes. Swiss dark chocolate cupcakes offer a rich, addictive taste that stands out.

Swiss dark chocolate cupcakes stand out with their rich flavor and addictive quality. The Cadbury chocolate cake offers a deep, satisfying taste that many find memorable.

People are saying

"This cake is so moist, soft, and fluffy."

"My delivery arrived with care, even with a lot of desserts."

"I thought their chocolate cake was the most delicious."

Good to know

1

All cupcakes are priced at $3.50 each.

2

The galaxy sundae is priced at $6.50.

3

The bakery does not make strawberry cakes despite accepting the order.

09
Union Square Cafe image 1
New American restaurant

Spacious multi-level layout creates an airy atmosphere with tasteful decor and comfortably spaced tables. Rich chocolate desserts like chocolate tart and chocolate cake shine here. Noise rises at busy times, but upstairs seating offers some privacy for a quietly sublime dining experience.

Desserts feature rich chocolate prominently, with a chocolate tart and chocolate cake standing out. Personalized touches include a congratulatory dessert with a name spelled in chocolate.

People are saying

"The food here is thoughtfully prepared and full of flavor."

"The food at these dinner spots was amazing and came in sizable portions."

"The chocolate cake was excellent and inspired."

Good to know

1

Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.

2

The restaurant offers a special menu during New York Restaurant Week.

3

Burgers are only available before 5 p.m. and not on the dinner menu.

10
Oceans image 1
Restaurant

Grand dining room offers majestic scale with cozy wood booths and white tablecloths. Cocktails and wine are unique and high-quality, matching the lively yet refined vibe. Chocolate lovers enjoy molten chocolate cake and rich chocolate tart for decadent treats.

Chocolate desserts feature a molten chocolate cake and a chocolate lava cake that stand out for their rich, decadent flavors. The menu also includes a chocolate tart that adds variety to the sweet options.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh, especially the black cod."

"The desserts here are delicious and fresh."

"The molten chocolate cake was incredibly delicious."

Good to know

1

Reservations are recommended, especially for special events like the Japanese Hokkaido Scallop Festival.

2

Expect high prices, with over $250 per person for special menus on holidays.

3

Many guests reported food safety issues, including food poisoning.

11
Hair Art Designs image 1

Cozy salon offers a calm space with beautiful decor and expert care for all hair types. Guests enjoy delicious chocolates paired with wine during quiet, private appointments. Warm, welcoming vibe makes every visit relaxing and special.

Chocolates come with appointments, often paired with wine. Guests take home Ukrainian chocolate pieces. The chocolates are consistently delicious.

People are saying

"This hair salon's color and cuts are always perfection."

"I got the exact honey blonde balayage look I wanted."

"Her cut and color was always perfection."

Good to know

1

Please book your appointment in advance to secure your preferred time.

2

The services are competitively priced, making it a good value.

3

Iryna specializes in blonde coloring, balayage, and highlights.

12
Diner 24 NYC image 1

Classic diner design meets cozy vibe with comfy chairs and calm energy. Chocolate lovers enjoy BlackOut shake and rich chocolate croissant French toast. Music from Frank Sinatra to jukebox adds a nostalgic touch for relaxed meetings or work.

Chocolate features heavily in the menu with BlackOut shake combining vanilla, chocolate, Oreos, and chocolate cake. Chocolate croissant French toast and chocolate chunk pancakes stand out as rich, sweet options.

People are saying

"The diner staff here is so friendly and attentive."

"The milkshakes here are ridiculously large and photograph-worthy."

"You have to try the homemade hot chocolate; it's delicious."

Good to know

1

Brunch is available any day.

2

Happy hour offers $4 beers and $7 cocktails at the bar.

3

Breakfast is served all day.

13
GupShup image 1
Indian restaurant

Bi-level space channels 1970's Bombay mansion style with brass and antique mirrors. Chocolate gulab jamun offers a unique sweet twist served warm, sometimes with a candle. Outdoor seating has heat lamps but less comfy furniture and table gaps.

Chocolate appears in a unique form as chocolate gulab jamun, served warm and sometimes with a lit candle for celebrations. This dessert blends traditional flavors with a surprise twist, making it a memorable sweet option here.

People are saying

"The food, especially the mutton sukka and butter chicken, is delicious."

"The Indian food here tastes truly authentic and reminds me of India."

"You have to try the chocolate gulab jamun; it's delicious."

Good to know

1

Reservations are required for dinner service at GupShup.

2

Brunch is only available if everyone at the table orders it.

3

The restaurant automatically adds a 20% gratuity for parties of 2 or more.

14
Lady Mendl's Tea Salon image 1

Historic brownstone with Victorian decor sets an elegant, cozy mood perfect for formal tea. Guests savor a classic high-tea experience featuring chocolate-covered strawberries and chocolate cheesecake for a sweet finish. Quiet weekdays enhance the refined atmosphere.

Chocolate appears in chocolate-covered strawberries, petit fours, and a chocolate cheesecake. These desserts offer a light, sweet finish to the meal.

People are saying

"The tea salon's decor is thoughtful and charming."

"The tea salon's cozy, quiet atmosphere feels like a charming step back in time."

"The scones with jam and clotted cream were great."

Good to know

1

Reservations are recommended for afternoon tea to secure your spot.

2

The five-course high tea includes unlimited tea with each course.

3

The price for the five-course tea service is around $120 per person, including tip.

15
Caffè Panna image 1
Ice cream shop

Outdoor setup offers an intimate vibe with limited seating. Chocolate ice cream features a graham crunch for extra texture and pairs well with espresso whip cream. Lines form often, showing its top-tier gelato reputation and welcoming atmosphere.

Chocolate ice cream pairs with special whip cream and espresso for a rich affogato. The texture gets a boost from a graham crunch, making it a bigger, more textured treat than typical sundaes.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream here was amazing and some of the best I've ever tasted."

"Their hot chocolate is seriously amazing and so delicious."

"The guava sorbet was intensely flavorful."

Good to know

1

Caffè Panna opens at 1:30 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

2

Expect wait times of 30 to 45 minutes for ice cream after 7 PM.

3

There is no seating available at Caffè Panna; it's takeout only.

16
Irving Farm Coffee image 1

Coffee shop has multiple seating options like sofas and a patio. Chocolate scone offers a rich flavor, but hot chocolate feels thin. Atmosphere is warm and inviting but space is underground and dark, not great for long work sessions.

Chocolate scone stands out with its rich flavor. Hot chocolate and mocha taste thin and watered down. Chocolate chip cookie is solid and enjoyable.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great coffee here."

"This cafe has a warm, cozy vibe perfect for catching up."

"The hot chocolate and muffin tasted good."

Good to know

1

Irving Farm hosts community events and art displays regularly.

2

The café can get crowded during the brunch rush on weekends.

3

There is no Wi-Fi available for customers.

Discover more

Gramercy Park, New York

Area guide
Loading Map...