Modern cafe with cozy vibe and natural light fills the space with warmth. Comfortable seating and open layout invite lingering for work or conversation. Outdoor seating adds to the community atmosphere where regulars mingle with staff.
Desserts melt softly with a delicate texture and rich flavor. The Triple Chocolate dessert stands out as a delicious choice among several sweet options.
Offers velvety foam with a perfect balance of espresso and milk. Varieties include a Viennese cappuccino and an iced caramel option.
"I love the cozy vibe and tasty desserts here."
"The desserts here are a must-try, truly delicious."
"The Cappuccino here is great, the staff is so friendly."
Good to know
Reservations are not required for casual dining at this café.
Expect a wait during peak brunch hours on weekends.
Credit cards are accepted, along with mobile payment options.
Spacious interior with indoor and outdoor seating creates a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere reminiscent of a classic Italian café. The environment feels intimate but refined, welcoming a diverse crowd including families with strollers. Aromas of fresh pastries and espresso fill the air, enhancing the traditional vibe.
Desserts come in a mind-boggling array of options with many mini sizes to keep calories in check. Hosts create a welcoming vibe, making it feel like dessert at a friend's home, and many grab-and-go choices are available.
Cappuccinos come hot and delicious with a rich flavor that stands out. Plant milk options replace dairy when ordering lattes or cappuccinos.
"The desserts here are works of art and extremely delicious."
"The desserts are amazing with lots of choices."
"The desserts are delicious and the place feels like home."
Good to know
A slice of cake costs $7-8, while a birthday cake for 8 is $40-45.
There is a $10 minimum for credit/debit card payments.
The shop only allows orders to go after 7:30 PM.
Small pastry shop offers comfortable casual seating and great lighting with a calm, peaceful atmosphere where many people know each other. The air fills with the smell of fresh Italian pastries, creating a warm, welcoming vibe. It serves as a community staple with a wide variety of baked goods and a focus on freshness.
Fresh and delicious desserts come in a variety of options to enjoy on the spot or take home. The shop offers a great spot to share sweet treats with others.
Strong espresso flavor blends with creamy milk foam in the cappuccino. A friendly barista crafts each cup, making it a solid choice alongside pastries like almond peach tart or chocolate covered strawberries.
"I love the wide variety of desserts here."
"The cheesecakes here are creamy, delicious, and some of the best in the city."
"I enjoyed a cappuccino with strong espresso and creamy foam."
Good to know
They don't take credit cards, so cash only is accepted.
The seating is limited, so plan accordingly.
I recommend going early to avoid the lines.
Pastry shop with an old-fashioned atmosphere and retro 1940s look offers an intimate setting with window seat tables for enjoying treats. The vibe blends nostalgic charm with a bit of lively, chaotic energy. Longtime and new visitors appreciate its timeless quality and consistent experience.
Desserts show a masterclass in texture and flavor with clear attention to traditional Italian pastry-making. Cookies and coffee desserts stand out, often served chilled for a refreshing touch.
Cappuccinos come with cinnamon and whipped cream options and have a nice flavor. Temperature varies, sometimes lukewarm or ice cold, but taste stays delicious.
"The pastries here have a crispy, flaky shell with a creamy, sweet filling."
"I enjoyed a delicious cappuccino with a nice flavor."
"I like having desserts chilled, especially the coffee one."
Good to know
The bakery offers custom birthday and wedding cakes.
Street parking is available nearby for easy access.
There are tables to sit and enjoy coffee and pastries.
Bright, spacious bakery with casual atmosphere and clean, airy space offers seating to enjoy authentic tres leches cakes and other desserts. The vibe is warm and welcoming, attracting those seeking genuine flavors in a relaxed setting.
Desserts offer a mix of delicious flavors and some unique options like a pecan dessert sample. Clean tables create a nice spot to sit and enjoy sweets.
Offers a Cappuccino that pairs well with a slice of cake or Tiramisu. The flavor stands out, especially alongside the raspberry notes.
"I tried the Tres Leches cake; it was fresh and moist."
"I found the tres leches cakes divine and not too sweet."
"Some desserts taste great but cost too much."
Good to know
Slices of cake are about $7 each, or you can buy whole cakes.
The prices for a large cake are about $49 and $7 for a piece.
Free samples are available.
Elegant bakery with classic Italian style and richly decorated interiors offers both indoor and sheltered outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels traditional and cozy, filled with the aroma of freshly baked pastries and lively energy. Known for exceptional cannoli and gelato, it blends old-school charm with a vibrant street presence.
Authentic Italian desserts shine here with cannoli cake, Belgian chocolate mousse cake, and nougat standing out. Options include sit-down or to-go, all delivering rich, delicious flavors.
Cappuccinos with amaretto stand out here, offering a unique twist on the classic. The cappuccino pairs well with pastries like cannoli and Italian cheesecake, creating a rich, satisfying combo.
"The Italian desserts here are amazing, especially the tiramisu."
"I love the wide variety of delicious Italian desserts."
"The desserts and coffee make a perfect treat."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times during busy hours.
Expect long lines, especially during holidays and special events.
National Cannoli Day offers a free plain Cannoli with any purchase.
Shop feels like a 1960s Italian-American bakery frozen in time, with walls showing photos of famous visitors. Warm, nostalgic atmosphere invites conversation and storytelling, enhanced by the aroma of fresh pastries and espresso. Prices stay low, making it a beloved neighborhood institution with authentic Italian charm.
Decadent desserts come at a great price here. Options are limited and lighting in the display case makes them hard to see clearly.
Cappuccinos taste exceptionally good with a rich, satisfying flavor. Many return for a second cup, praising their amazing quality and excellent taste.
"I thought the cappuccino was excellent and tasted exceptionally good."
"Their cappuccinos taste amazing."
"The cannoli here are light, flavorful, and the best I've ever had."
Good to know
Most items at the bakery are under $2, but there is a $10 minimum for card payment.
A large cannoli will cost $5.
You can order cannolis to go at Gino’s.
Outdoor seating triples indoor space and offers live Italian music and heaters for warmth. Tables sit close together, creating a crowded but lively atmosphere with views of the street under an iconic sign. The vibe blends authentic Little Italy charm with a busy, fun energy.
Homemade Tiramisu stands out as a dessert choice. It pairs well with a Latte or a glass of Pinot noir.
Great cappuccino pairs well with desserts like cannoli and tiramisu. The cappuccino consistently complements the sweet treats.
"The New York cheesecake and cannoli were excellent desserts."
"The tiramisu and pistachio desserts are unforgettable."
"Sometimes they surprise you with special desserts for birthdays."
Good to know
Happy hour priced drinks are available before 7pm for outdoor seating only.
A mandatory tip of at least 18% is added to the bill.
The cost for two pizzas and a salad is over $160.
Small, cozy Italian restaurant with heated outdoor seating and live band music creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Space feels cramped but service remains incredible. Classic Italian vibe blends with beautiful exterior and original decor.
Desserts include a tiny slice of tiramisu served with three spoons as a free treat. They offer delicious sweets that pair well with the wine.
Offers excellent cappuccinos with an amazing taste. Often paired with desserts like cannoli or tiramisu.
"The tiramisu dessert was yummy and delicious."
"The desserts were tasty but came in small portions."
"I thought the cappuccino here was excellent."
Good to know
Happy hour offers discounted prices on drinks and appetizers.
Reservations are accepted, but walk-ups are seated first.
An 18% gratuity is automatically added to the bill for two or more people.
Italian restaurant offers homey atmosphere with live accordion music and table-side fresh pasta preparation. Outdoor seating provides a view of the illuminated Empire State Building with heaters for comfort. Staff engage guests with personalized entertainment and complimentary drinks.
Desserts here come as a pleasant surprise and match the quality of the excellent pasta. The entire meal, from appetizers to dessert, stays absolutely fantastic.
Italian cappuccino stands out here, often paired with desserts like chocolate mousse cheesecake. Fresh pasta and pizza meals come with great cappuccinos to finish.
"The tiramisu and desserts were absolutely delicious."
"The tiramisu dessert is creamy and flavorful."
"I loved the desserts and the lively atmosphere here."
Good to know
Birthday celebrations include a fun serenade by the wait staff.
The restaurant dims the lights around 4:40 PM for dinner ambiance.
An automatic 18% service charge is included for parties of two.
Italian restaurant offers authentic homey atmosphere with live opera singing and pasta made in view. Space feels tight but beautifully lit, featuring outdoor dining with a local band enhancing the vibe.
Tiramisu stands out as a top dessert, alongside the rich chocolate volcano and the unique Camilo. Complimentary desserts and shots often come with special occasions like birthdays.
Smooth espresso forms the base with a rich, creamy foam topping. The cappuccino stands out as better than the coffee, delivering a balanced and satisfying flavor.
"The tiramisu and crème brûlée are unforgettable desserts."
"The desserts here were pretty solid and delicious."
"The food and desserts are great but pricey."
Good to know
A special menu is offered for Thanksgiving dinner.
Happy San Gennaro is celebrated with vibrant festivities.
A mandatory 18% gratuity is added to all bills.
Crowded space with elbow-to-elbow seating and grey marble tables creates a lively, bustling atmosphere. Walls adorned with mirrors and a large cannoli sculpture add character and a whimsical touch. Live entertainment and street music contribute to a vibrant, classic Italo-American café vibe.
Offers a huge selection of homemade desserts with pages of options. Pistachio cannoli and cheesecake stand out as popular choices. Desserts pair well with coffee for a classic Italian cafe experience.
Super foamy texture defines the cappuccino here. It pairs well with pastries like lobster tail and tiramisu.
"The cannolis here are legendary and perfectly sweet."
"The desserts here are delicious and authentic."
"Some cappuccinos taste great, others feel weak or watery."
Good to know
Expect to pay around $20 for two cokes and one scoop of ice cream.
The restaurant only serves desserts and does not have any food available for lunch.
It is not possible to pay with contactless payment methods.
Spacious cafe with ample indoor and outdoor seating and a beautiful terrace featuring a large tree. Atmosphere is quiet and relaxing with natural light and a wide street view. It serves as a great study space with a clean, cozy environment and a warm, inviting vibe.
Desserts come fresh and feature beautifully layered and unique options. They pair well with Turkish coffee and add to the chill atmosphere.
Cappuccino Viennese and iced cappuccino stand out with rich flavors that pair well with bakery items like coconut sponge cake. The Vietnamese cappuccino also offers a unique twist, though quality can vary.
"The desserts here are really good and fresh."
"Their cappuccinos taste great with desserts."
"I love the chill vibe and tasty desserts."
Good to know
Nearly all items are under $5.
The total cost for 4 people, including tips, was only $50.
The waiting time is longer because the place is always crowded.
Dessert shop offers live entertainment with singing and a vibrant Italian charm. Seating includes outdoor options and inside space feels a bit cramped. Atmosphere blends authentic NYC Italian bakery vibes with a lively, tourist-friendly energy.
Offers a great variety of desserts with a focus on classic Italian flavors. The desserts stand out for their amazing taste and experience compared to similar spots.
Fresh cappuccinos come with a smooth texture and pair well with pastries like cannolis and pistachio cake. Both hot and iced versions offer a balanced flavor that complements sweet treats.
"The desserts here taste so fresh and authentic, full of love."
"The desserts here are always delicious and satisfying."
"I loved the cappuccino and lobster tail pastry."
Good to know
Karaoke sessions are available, adding a fun element to your visit.
The price for five cannolis and two cappuccinos is over $50.
The restaurant requires customers to fold strollers and hold their babies.
Old-school coffee shop with vintage decor and large seating area offers a cozy, quiet atmosphere with bright window-side seating. Patrons enjoy traditional Italian coffee and classic baked goods in a space that feels connected to the past.
Offers wonderful pastries, Italian desserts, and gelato with generous portions. Desserts like strawberry cheesecake pair well with espresso or coffee.
Delicious cappuccinos come in classic and unique flavors like caramel and amaretto. Both hot and iced versions are well made and pair well with desserts like tiramisu and affogato.
"Some cappuccinos tasted great, others missed the mark."
"I found the cappuccino here to be smooth and foamy."
"The desserts here are charming and feel like a little piece of old-world Italy."
Good to know
A small cannoli at Cafe Roma costs $6.
The coffee shop opens just after noon.
Each item is made in-house.
Restaurant offers old world charm with rustic decor that evokes Italy. Outdoor seating provides a people-watching patio complemented by live Italian music near the entrance. Multiple seating options include a basement area that can transform into a lively party space.
Huge selection of Italian desserts pairs well with great espresso. Desserts consistently impress from start to finish.
Rich flavor and smooth texture define the cappuccino here. It pairs well with classic desserts like tiramisu and cannoli.
"The desserts here are delicious and varied."
"The cannoli here are amazing, especially the pistachio."
"Everything from food to dessert was great."
Good to know
Happy hour offers glasses of wine for $9, but prices rise after 8 PM.
The Feast of San Gennaro lasts for 11 days, providing a festive atmosphere.
You must order $25 or more for takeout from the restaurant.