Spacious cafe with graffiti walls and rotating local art creates an artsy, eclectic vibe. Live performances and diverse music energize the space, which includes cozy couches and a performance area. The atmosphere feels authentic and down-to-earth, attracting a creative crowd.
Hot Chocolate stands out with a rich, smooth flavor. It delivers a warm, satisfying taste every time.
Espresso comes from a beautiful La Marzocco machine in a hot pink color. The shots are consistently great and well-loved.
"I found the coffee here to be great and awesome."
"Their hot chocolate was delicious."
"I found the espresso here to be amazing."
Good to know
Figure drawing classes are held every Monday at this location.
Once a month, they have a wonderful musical event called Love The Movement.
The space is located steps from the Jacob Javits Center, Hudson Yards, and Times Square attractions.
Small, cozy coffee shop with tight space and intense rock music creates a lively, warm atmosphere. Frequented by locals enjoying artwork-lined walls and excellent coffee, it offers a neighborhood vibe away from crowds. Limited seating encourages quick visits rather than long stays.
Espresso offers a classic bitter chocolate profile unlike fruit-forward shots elsewhere. Hot chocolate features great taste and often comes with artful designs like a sea horse.
Espresso here stands out for its creamy texture and rich blend. Options like the quadruple espresso and double espresso macchiato deliver strong, flavorful shots with friendly service.
Good to know
Frisson Espresso is celebrating their 10 year anniversary.
Frisson Espresso was giving out free coffee during the anniversary celebration.
The coffee shop is small, so don’t expect a seat.
Coffee shop blends modern industrial style with lush greenery in a spacious, bright setting. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting despite some plastic, backless seating. Unique Kyoto drip coffee equipment adds a rare touch to the experience.
Mocha drinks feature dark chocolate and a touch of milk chocolate. Hot chocolate options include dark chocolate ganache and milk-topped varieties. Chocolate banana bread offers a quick, chocolatey bite.
Espresso offers a perfectly balanced flavor with a slight bitterness that sets it apart. Drinks are mostly consistently outstanding, though some pulls can be poorly done.
Good to know
Cups start at $3.25 and go up from there.
The upcharge for nut milks is $1 per drink.
Seating is limited and most seats lack back support.
Spacious ice cream shop with pastel colors and a cake-inspired interior creates a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Comfortable seating areas include window-side spots for enjoying gelato and coffee. Free tasting samples and a variety of vegan flavors add to the welcoming vibe.
Vegan dark chocolate and white chocolate pistachio flavors stand out with rich, distinct tastes. Milk chocolate gelato offers an incredibly rich experience, while the Ferrero Rocher flavor mimics the original chocolate closely.
Offers great espresso with a surprisingly decent flavor. Prices stay around $10 total including espresso and gelato.
Good to know
The gelato shop is doing a soft launch today and tomorrow.
You can try the flavors before ordering.
They are super generous with sampling flavors.
Spacious coffee shop with stylish decor and high ceilings creates a bright, cozy atmosphere. Ambient music sets a serene mood, attracting those seeking a quiet, relaxed experience. Seating is plentiful, supporting a comfortable, homey vibe.
Artistry shines in the hot chocolate, crafted with care and detail. Chocolates, coffee, and tea all show well-made quality and attention to flavor.
Specialty Colombian beans create rich and robust espresso shots. Espresso drinks offer exceptional flavor that coffee lovers appreciate.
Good to know
The cafe does not have a public restroom available for customers.
The establishment does not accept cash payments over $20.
Expect limited seating, especially during peak hours.
Gelato served in rose-shaped presentation stands out visually. Loud club music fills the space, creating a high-energy atmosphere. Self-serve ordering kiosks speed up lines, while outdoor seating expands capacity year-round.
Hot chocolate stands out as rich and amazing here, often paired with gelato treats. The chocolate gelato macarons and vegan chocolate sorbet offer unique options for chocolate lovers.
Espresso here has a nice selection and generally tastes very good. Mixing it with gelato creates a great flavor combination.
Good to know
Customers must go to a kiosk to place their order and pay before standing in line.
In the event of a large crowd, expect a long wait.
Customers are not allowed to taste flavors before purchasing due to long lines.
Cozy coffee shop with well-designed indoor and outdoor spaces offers a quiet atmosphere ideal for work or reading. Seating includes varied options like tables, couches, and bar stools, with a shaded terrace adding to the relaxed vibe. Decor evokes a beach-like ambiance that stands out from typical cafes.
Sea salt chocolate chip cookies stand out with their chewy texture and balanced saltiness. Coffee carries subtle chocolate hints that complement the pastries well.
Shots come out smooth and well balanced. Both espresso and brewed coffee show solid quality.
Good to know
The entrance is not wheelchair or stroller accessible due to furniture blocking the ramp.
Prices are not listed anywhere in the store.
The outdoor seating closes at 4:30 PM, even though the cafe is open until 5 PM.
Tiny coffee shop with limited seating and a cozy, peaceful vibe. Friendly atmosphere enhanced by funky tunes and a small, welcoming space ideal for quick drinks or snacks. Known for excellent pastries and high-quality coffee that draws local favorites despite premium prices.
Chocolate shows up in rich hot chocolate, a delicious chocolate chip croissant, and smooth chocolate milk made by the barista.
Espresso here is very smooth with a great balance in drinks like the macchiato and cappuccino. Shots can range from super sour to rich, showing a variety in flavor profiles.
Good to know
The business does not open until 8 AM.
The coffee shop charges $6 for a latte plus $1.50 for oat milk.
The total cost for two drinks is $17.50, including a $0.50 charge for ice.
Small, cozy cafe with warm wooden decor and natural light creates an inviting atmosphere. Tables sit close together, making the space feel cramped and congested. Music features a strong playlist with artists like Chet Faker and Jungle, adding to a relaxing vibe.
Hot chocolate comes with a cute heart design and tastes rich. Fresh chocolate croissants have a crunchy top and smooth inside. Brownies also stand out for chocolate lovers.
Strong, full service espresso hits the spot with excellent coffee beans used for espresso and pour-over. Friendly staff craft great espresso drinks like cappuccinos and lattes at low prices.
Good to know
You pay at the counter on your way out.
No laptops are allowed in this place.
The kitchen closes at 2:30 PM.
Small space with cozy atmosphere and impressive design offers freshly ground coffee and on-site baked goods. Music plays softly while dogs are welcome and art decorates the walls. Seating fits a few small groups, creating a classy neighborhood vibe.
Personal blend coffee uses 20% Ethiopian beans for a soft chocolate flavor. Drinks include Chagaccino and hot chocolate, with the hot chocolate tasting soft. Chocolate chips appear in the açaí bowl with granola.
Espresso offers a rich flavor and smoothness without acidity. Drinks look like artwork and come with excellent customer service.
Good to know
There is no bathroom available at the establishment.
Expect limited seating inside; most seating is outside.
On weekends, laptop usage is limited to the bar area.
Small space with cozy Italian vibe and mellow music creates a welcoming atmosphere. Frequented by people working or studying, it offers good WiFi and limited indoor and outdoor seating. The environment feels authentic and polished, distinct from typical industrial coffee bars.
Hot chocolate comes thick and creamy with a perfect sweetness that is not too sweet. Adding espresso shots creates a heavenly flavor, making it a standout choice.
Espresso comes with real Italian quality and pairs well with delicious biscotti. Drinks like hot chocolate with two espresso shots and cappuccinos offer great flavor for mornings or snacks.
Good to know
Seating is very limited, so arrive early on weekends.
Coffee and snacks are reasonably priced for New York.
Students receive a discount on their orders.
Small bakery with limited seating offers a tropical and cozy atmosphere featuring soft ambient music and warm, kind staff. Space feels inviting and comfortable, encouraging guests to linger despite tight quarters. The environment blends clean decor with a relaxing vibe away from busy streets.
Seven-layer chocolate cake and chocolate tart stand out for their moistness and rich flavor. Options include a Moroccan mint hot chocolate and chocolate chip croissants, all delivering solid chocolate experiences.
Cold espresso options include a Greek freddo espresso that tastes smooth and not bitter. Brown sugar freddo served warm offers an incredibly smooth flavor without a dark taste.
Good to know
The cafe has no indoor seating, making it ideal for grab-and-go.
The place is open late for those with sweet cravings.
The coffee prices are reasonable at $2.25 for a large and $2.75 for a small.
Modern Italian restaurant offers massive space with stylish decor and multiple dining areas including an outdoor patio and glass roof terrace. Atmosphere feels inviting and evokes Amalfi coast vibes with a friendly, relaxed energy. Guests enjoy beautiful outdoor seating and a setting that balances elegance with comfort.
Chocolate desserts feature rich hazelnut and chocolate combinations with unique textures and presentations. They pair well with espresso and cappuccino, and include options like chocolate ice cream and chocolate cake that complement celebratory occasions.
Espresso comes with a complimentary serving as a farewell gesture. It pairs well with rich desserts like hazelnut and chocolate or olive oil cake with blood orange marmalade.
Good to know
Securing a reservation is highly recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.
Happy hour is only available on the bar side of the restaurant.
The restaurant week lunch menu offers 3 courses for $30 on Sunday afternoons.