Sleek, modern space combines bubble tea and unique baked goods with a museum-like display and self-service setup. Atmosphere shifts from cozy to hectic as crowds gather, with music adding energy. Customizable sweetness and fresh, flavorful breads define the experience.
Pastries come out fresh, fluffy, and full of flavor with a balance that is not overly sweet. The garlic bun and other items stand out as very delicious and visually appealing.
Fresh bread comes in many varieties with various toppings and fillings. Options like matcha bread, honeydew melon, and coconut bread offer fragrant, soft textures with sweet crunchy toppings.
"The rose milk tea is not too sweet and has a strong rose flavor."
"The egg tarts here are creamy, smooth, and amazing."
"The egg tarts and pork floss bagels were especially amazing."
Good to know
Popular items can sell out fast, so arrive early for the best selection.
You can customize the sweetness level of your drinks to your preference.
The bakery is not a sit-down place, so plan for takeout.
Small bakery with Parisian-quality pastries and an in-store bakery visible from seating. Quiet, cozy atmosphere invites lingering away from city noise. Limited seating with high stools and narrow counters creates an intimate setting.
Pastries here have Parisian quality with a decadent fruit pastry topped with raspberries, custard, and jam. They pair well with hot chai tea and stand out for their excellent freshness.
Rustic breads echo European styles with sourdough and olive bread featuring embedded olives for moisture and a crunchy crust. Baguettes present a visually beautiful look, and fresh warm bread often accompanies meals.
Good to know
During the soft opening week, customers can enjoy pre-opening 50% off.
Happy hour runs daily from 4-6pm with discounted drinks.
Expect to wait for a seat during busy hours, especially on weekends.
Spacious coffee shop with an upstairs lounge offers comfortable seating and plenty of outlets for work or study. The atmosphere is cozy and quiet, encouraging relaxation and creativity with walls adorned by bold, funny sayings. Unique whiskey-infused drinks and fresh pastries add to the inviting vibe.
Freshly baked pastries offer a delicious complement to coffee. A cheese pastry stands out as a great pairing with drinks.
Banana bread here is moist and fluffy with chunks of walnut. It pairs well with coffee and feels like a warm hug in a busy city.
Good to know
The establishment does not serve coffee, only espresso and americanos.
The WiFi is really good for Zoom meetings.
Choosing either the rum or whiskey infused coffee costs an extra $4.
Bakery offers comfortable seating with great views and a cozy atmosphere filled with catchy music. The space feels friendly and chilled, attracting a steady flow of customers despite limited seating. The interior design evokes a Parisian charm that complements the high-quality French baked goods.
Fresh and delicious pastries come in an abundant choice here, including dairy-free options. Donuts and cakes stay fresh, and the presentation is often beautifully wrapped.
Chocolate bread stands out with its rich flavor. Other breads include raisin bread and a French baguette. Creme bread pairs well with coffee and the bread style resembles Korean bakery items.
Good to know
The bathroom is only available for customers.
The birthday cake takes up to 30-40 minutes to prepare.
Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Three floors of spacious seating offer a quiet work corner and wheelchair accessibility. Lighting varies by floor, supporting both socializing and focused tasks. Music plays with a steady, upbeat vibe, complementing a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Pastries offer a great and unique variety with many options. They feature strong pistachio flavor and pair well with a Dubai chocolate collection.
Soft bread shines in the pizza croissant, toasted just right. Sweetness stands out in the honeycomb bread, paired with tasty pastries and sandwiches like avocado toast.
Good to know
The cafe is located in Times Square and is halal.
They accept both cash and credit cards.
Mokafe is open late for a snack after the show.
Space filled with lush plants and rustic furniture creates a calming, cozy atmosphere. Plenty of seating offers a spacious, comfortable workspace with good wifi and power outlets. Music plays at a chill volume, supporting quiet work or relaxed hanging out.
Pastries come fresh every three hours, often warm and just out of the oven. Options include an early grey pastry and a small variety of other tasty pastries that pair well with coffee.
Breads include purple sweet potato loaf, walnut banana bread, and matcha muffins. Pastries like peanut butter cookies with chia seeds also appear. Quality varies, with some breads and croissants falling short.
Good to know
Prices are high; a latte costs $9.25 and food is overpriced.
They do not take cash but accept Apple Pay or cards.
There is an additional charge for milk and less ice.
Narrow, cozy space with bright lighting and a pastry display featuring Italian sweets like zeppole and cannoli. Warm, welcoming atmosphere with authentic Italian flavors and expertly prepared fresh pasta. Often quiet early, sometimes loud later, offering a charming spot for coffee or a meal.
Fresh pastries include pistachio croissants with a buttery, crispy outside and rich filling, and Zeppola that are light, airy, and sweet. The selection pairs well with rich coffee and includes Bombolones and other Italian treats.
Bread here tastes like Italy's with a focaccia bread that stands out. Quality is fantastic but prices run about twice as high.
Good to know
Expect to pay around $8 for a pastry at this café.
The café does not display prices on the menu, which can be confusing.
The total for two hot chocolates and a pastry can reach $35.
French bistro style combines with classic, spacious layout and stunning panoramic views from a high floor. Atmosphere feels bougie and lively, with a warm ambiance and occasional loudness during dinner rush. Outdoor seating offers heated comfort for enjoying weather during lunch.
Brunch baskets come filled with warm, flaky pastries like croissants and muffins. The mix of pastries is perfect to share and hard to leave a crumb behind.
Warm and fresh bread arrives quickly and keeps coming throughout the meal. The bread and butter stand out as especially good, with servers making sure it's always available.
Good to know
Happy hour includes oysters for $1.50 until 5:30 PM daily.
Brunch includes bottomless Mimosas for $25.
Make reservations, especially if you are visiting prior to a theatre show.
Spacious coffee shop with a clever, hip design and cozy seating including a large couch. Atmosphere feels vibrant and comfortable, supported by strong wifi and plenty of outlets for working or studying. The space balances cleanliness and character, attracting people who want to relax or focus.
All pastries come baked from scratch with a flaky, buttery crust. Options include a vegan pizza pastrino that blends pizza ingredients inside a croissant-like pastry. Pastries stay moist and not overly sweet.
Banana walnut bread and zucchini bread stand out for their balanced sweetness and moist texture. Bread for the smoked salmon sandwich comes perfectly crispy and well toasted.
Good to know
The price for one small drink, one medium drink, and two sandwiches is $45 including tip.
Tipping is customary, even when you have to collect your drinks and food yourself.
The cafe is not clean, including tables and toilets.
Spacious cafe with a modern, elegant interior featuring high ceilings and minimalist decor creates a bright, airy atmosphere. Soft jazz music and thoughtful lighting add a relaxing, lively vibe ideal for coworking or casual meals. Comfortable seating and a clean, sophisticated space distinguish it from typical brunch spots.
Selection includes brioche and other specialty pastries paired with caffeinated drinks. Pastries have a divine quality.
Bread comes out light and fluffy, inviting extra slices. The BELT sandwich features toasted bread but is served completely cold, which stands out.
Good to know
Reservations are not required, and walk-ins are welcome.
The brunch menu features a variety of pastries and specialty drinks.
Expect a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for leisurely meals.
Small kiosk with an outdoor bar faces a park setting, creating a casual spot for coffee and pastries. Atmosphere feels simple and unremarkable, with pigeons nearby and limited seating. Known for chocolate babka by the slice and Israeli bites, it draws people looking for fresh pastries and a quick park-side snack.
Pastries come fresh and well made with a fresh quality that pairs well with coffee. Portions stay reasonable, and heating them up is common to enhance flavor.
Chocolate babka stands out with its moist texture and rich flavor. Burekas, rugelach, and sesame bread also show authentic quality and delicious taste.
Good to know
The bakery kiosk is located at the Northwest corner of Bryant Park.
Go in the morning to get the freshest chocolate babka.
The bakery can get busy during the morning rush hour.
Outdoor seating by the park creates a European café vibe with a warm, cozy atmosphere enhanced by background music and nearby trees. The spot offers easy-to-use kiosks for convenient ordering and serves authentic Italian pastries and coffee in a peaceful, charming setting ideal for relaxing or people watching.
Donuts filled with pastry cream offer a light texture and balanced sweetness. The pastry selection pairs well with coffee, focusing on simple, classic options.
Fresh bread made in-store offers a perfectly warm texture with a soft inside and crispy outside. It complements sandwiches well and feels authentic like in Italy.
Good to know
The kitchen closes at 8 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
Only wireless payment methods are accepted; no credit card insertion available.
Expect to pay around $50 for two sandwiches and two coffee drinks.
Large, bright rooms with spacious seating and big windows create an inviting environment. The atmosphere blends traditional Danish baking with a calm, soothing vibe suitable for work or gatherings. Free, fast Wi-Fi and accessible seating add to the comfortable experience.
Pastries come in a good selection with many cinnamon-flavored options and Danish varieties. They taste high quality and are not too sweet.
Bread here features a wide variety with excellent taste and natural ingredients. The seeded rye bread stands out for its flavor and authenticity, alongside a balanced cinnamon swirl that combines flaky texture with cinnamon.
Good to know
The line moves quickly, which is important for breakfast and lunch.
Food and drinks should be picked up at different counters.
The special lunch is $14.95 and includes a sandwich, chips, and a beverage.
Elegant Parisian decor with ornate chandeliers and pastel hues creates a refined atmosphere. The space feels vibrant and classy, with a bustling yet sophisticated tearoom vibe. Seating extends indoors, upstairs, and outside, offering a spacious and private dining experience.
Classic French pastries shine here with fabulous macarons and a perfectly made Trocadero that's rich and hard to share. The quality and taste stand out among authentic French snacks.
Bread comes out next level soft and buttery, fresh and delicious. Croissants, pain au chocolat, and bread taste just like in France.
Good to know
Reservations are required for brunch on Sundays.
Each person must order at least two items to sit down.
Expect long wait times during weekend brunch hours.