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Cozy tea spots in Gramercy Park

A warm cup of tea is the only thing that makes a chilly afternoon feel manageable.

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Thai restaurant

Small eatery with cozy ambiance and warm lighting creates an intimate, relaxing atmosphere. Decor includes simple, inviting design with some unique wall art and a window view. Regulars enjoy authentic Thai food paired with refreshing cocktails in a clean, welcoming space.

Tiny space creates a cozy and clean atmosphere. The setting feels artful and suits light meals with friends or family.

Thai iced tea offers a creamy, rich taste that pairs well with meals. The Lychee Thai iced tea tastes like the best parts of chocolate without any astringent aftertaste. The Boba Thai tea stands out as a unique and flavorful option.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always comes out fresh."

"The lunch special here is a great deal with large portions."

"I loved the Thai iced tea; it tasted great without an astringent aftertaste."

Good to know

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Happy hour is until 7 PM with good cheap eats.

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They have a lunch special until 4 PM that's very affordable.

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Bangkok Thai offers fantastic lunch specials.

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Thai restaurant

Bright space with original wall art and lanterns outside creates a cozy, authentic atmosphere. Guests enjoy complimentary cookies and outdoor dining options. The vibe stays chill and comfortable, enhanced by ambient lighting and quiet surroundings.

Warm, homemade flavors create a cozy atmosphere paired with pleasant, friendly service. Affordable prices add to the comfortable, inviting vibe.

Thai iced tea stands out with a rich, sweet flavor. Staff often offer it complimentary, adding to the experience. Happy hour features this tea alongside mango margaritas.

People are saying

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

"The service here is so kind and welcoming."

"I found the Thai iced tea to be amazing and authentic."

Good to know

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

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

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Lunch specials are available every day with generous portions.

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Thai restaurant

Small, authentic Thai restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with a casual, calm vibe ideal for quick, comfortable meals. The space feels clean and neighborhood-friendly, attracting those seeking authentic chicken rice dishes with reasonable prices.

Small and warm setting creates a cozy atmosphere with calm vibes. Staff provide warm, caring service that enhances comfort. The space stays super clean and inviting.

Strong Thai tea stands out with coffee jelly adding a chewy texture. Chrysanthemum tea and a variety of colorful fruit teas also feature on the menu.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful, authentic, and simply delicious."

"The atmosphere here is so cozy and calm, perfect for conversation."

"I thought the Thai iced tea was one of the best in the city."

Good to know

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The restaurant specializes in chicken rice dishes, particularly Khao Man Gai.

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Expect to spend around $15 for a single order of meat.

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Combo sets are priced at $17, offering good value for the quality.

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Open-air cafe with outdoor seating and an open wall to the outside creates a spacious feel. Atmosphere is relaxed with good vibes, lively music, and a friendly crowd often accompanied by neighborhood dogs. The space combines pet-friendly amenities with a casual, community-focused energy.

Small size and clean, well-organized layout create a cozy atmosphere that feels like a true neighborhood spot.

Hibiscus and elderberry iced tea offers a refreshing option. Coffee and tea selections are generally great here.

People are saying

"The breakfast burrito here is huge and delicious."

"The staff's warm attitude makes the tea experience even better."

"It felt like a true neighborhood spot, really cozy."

Good to know

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The restaurant does not have a restroom.

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All food is served in to-go containers even if youโ€™re eating there.

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There are very few places to sit at this place.

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Thai restaurant

Marble tables and elaborate decor create a gorgeous, classy interior that feels like a Thai monarch's court. The atmosphere stays romantic and chill with beautifully curated music enhancing the vibe. The space fills quickly, making it small and intimate with a lively energy.

Warm and inviting ambience creates a cozy feel. Staff are warm and welcoming. The environment is beautiful and modern yet comfortable.

Thai iced tea appears frequently, sometimes offered free with reviews. Lychee tea stands out as a notable option. The Thai Tea sizzling roti dessert arrives on a hot plate and looks unique.

People are saying

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

"The masamaan curry was incredible, like soup."

"The Thai iced tea here is so goooo goooo good and perfectly good."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a three-course dinner during restaurant week for $30 per person.

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Happy hour includes two cocktails and a selection of appetizers.

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Lunch specials are available on weekdays and weekends.

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Georgian restaurant

Small space with open kitchen and 28 seats creates an intimate setting. Lively traditional music and Georgian dรฉcor set a vibrant, authentic atmosphere. Both indoor and outdoor seating accommodate different preferences, making it welcoming and comfortable.

Georgian tea comes with a honey cake that is creamy, soft, and not too sweet, pairing well with the tea or black coffee. Mint tea is served alongside desserts, and tea is sometimes offered free when it's cold outside.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, with soulful, slow-cooked flavor."

"Soso made wonderful wine recommendations and was so attentive."

"The staff here makes you feel so welcome, it's like they're family."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is preferred for tips.

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Historic brownstone setting features Victorian decor with mismatched china and vintage furnishings creating a Gilded era atmosphere. The mood is elegant and cozy, often quiet on weekdays and suited for formal tea occasions. Guests enjoy a classic high-tea experience with carefully curated ambiance and service.

Warm welcomes and friendly staff create a cozy, relaxed atmosphere in an 1800s brownstone setting. The space feels inviting and idyllic, perfect for tea or a late night drink without crowds.

Tea service features a 5-course afternoon tea with high quality tea flavors paired thoughtfully with a sumptuous array of treats. The experience offers a unique and memorable teatime in a beautiful setting with excellent service.

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."

"It felt so cozy and inviting, like being in someone's home."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for afternoon tea to secure your spot.

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

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

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Bubble tea store

Tiny bubble tea store with no indoor seating creates a cozy, relaxed vibe through cheerful decor and calm music. Post-it note wall adds a unique, artistic touch while the place stays quiet and uncrowded. Offers wide flavor variety, chewy tapioca, and student discounts in a to-go setup.

Warm, soft, and sweet boba creates a cozy vibe in this little spot.

Sweetness stays balanced with tea and milk in the taro milk bubble tea served at a reasonable price. Drinks come quickly, usually within 5-6 minutes, and the presentation in plastic containers looks nice.

People are saying

"I found the milk tea here to be creamy and sweet."

"I found their bubble tea to be refreshing and satisfying."

"I found it to be a cozy little place."

Good to know

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The medium (16oz) bubble milk tea costs $7.02 including tax.

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There is a student discount at MooMooChaa.

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There is no long wait for bubble tea.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers cozy yet modern atmosphere with comfortable lounge seating and live performances. Music volume varies, sometimes loud enough to distract from work. Space includes indoor and outdoor seating with work desks and outlets.

Warm, cozy atmosphere greets with rich scents of coffee and spices. Space feels clean and spacious with a modern touch and a well-curated playlist enhancing the vibe.

Adeni Chai offers a comforting and spiced flavor profile. It suits cooler days well.

People are saying

"Their coffee is amazing, creative, and uses fresh beans."

"I found the vibe to be warm, cozy, and inviting."

"You have to try their Adeni chai; it's spiced just right."

Good to know

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The cafe has lots of seating available for customers.

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There were only a couple of customers at 9am, indicating low wait times.

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Arabique Cafe hosts a book club event regularly.

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French restaurant

French restaurant offers an elegant Parisian-inspired decor with a beautiful high ceiling entrance and a long bar that draws people for cocktails. The atmosphere is lively and crowded, with pounding music that fills the space and creates a high noise level. Tables sit close together, adding to the energetic and bustling vibe.

Warm and inviting atmosphere creates a cozy vibe without feeling stuffy. Elegant decor with soft lighting and thoughtful touches sets the perfect mood for an intimate dinner.

Fresh mint tea stands out as a refreshing choice. Camomile tea offers a calming option. Tea sometimes comes with complimentary treats or gifts.

People are saying

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

"The ambient felt very cozy, especially with the rich wood tones and booths."

"Our server Gaudi gave us complimentary tea and a birthday present."

Good to know

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

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

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Monday happy hour features a selection of discounted drinks.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers cozy vibe with ample seating and a pet-friendly environment. Background music creates an inviting atmosphere, while modern, sustainable design adds to the welcoming feel. Frequent presence of dogs and natural light enhance the casual, comfortable setting.

Comfortable seating and plants and dรฉcor create a warm, airy atmosphere that feels very cozy and welcoming.

Chai lattes come in both hot and iced versions, both fresh and well-balanced in sweetness. Coconut oolong tea and dirty chai stand out as flavorful options.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was really good."

"It's a cozy neighborhood gem with a welcoming atmosphere."

"I found the chai latte delicious and refreshing."

Good to know

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The prices for drinks and sandwiches are exorbitant.

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The price of an iced americano is $6.

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WiFi is available, but you need to ask for the password.

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Indian restaurant

Bi-level space channels 1970's Bombay mansion style with brass, gold, wood, and antique mirrors. Atmosphere blends modern Indian decor with Bollywood classics playing, creating a lively yet elegant vibe. Outdoor seating offers abundant heat lamps but features less comfortable furniture and table gaps.

Two levels create a cozy upstairs seating area. The atmosphere feels vibrant and warm, matching the food well.

Cutting chai comes complimentary and stands out as very flavorful. Cocktails like the masala chai martini offer a unique twist on traditional tea flavors.

People are saying

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

"The Butter Masala Paneer was delicious and flavorful."

"The dim lighting and warm, earthy tones create a cozy vibe."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for dinner service at GupShup.

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

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

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Coffee shop offers multiple seating options including tables, sofas, and a patio. Atmosphere ranges from warm and inviting to busy and crowded, with perfect music volume. Space is underground and somewhat dark, making it less ideal for long work sessions.

Warm lighting and lots of wood create a warm and inviting ambiance. Seating is squeezed in everywhere, making the fairly big space feel somewhat cozy.

Black tea mixer and chai latte stand out for their flavor. Iced tea comes in a small portion with no refills offered.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great coffee here."

"It's a warm, inviting spot that feels genuinely comfortable."

"I ordered a pumpkin spice latte and a mint tea."

Good to know

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Irving Farm hosts community events and art displays regularly.

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

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There is no Wi-Fi available for customers.

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