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Cappuccino and tea in Midtown South

A warm cup of tea or a frothy cappuccino provides the quiet pause needed to start the day.

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Spacious coffee shop offers unique whiskey-infused cappuccinos with smooth foam and quick service. Cozy upstairs lounge provides quiet, creative space with plenty of outlets. Tea lovers enjoy rum-infused chai lattes and fresh iced hibiscus tea, making it a perfect spot for work and relaxation.

Rum and whiskey infusions create unique cappuccino flavors with beautifully textured foam. These cappuccinos arrive quickly even during busy times and pair well with pastries like pumpkin muffins.

Chai lattes stand out with unique rum infusion coffee beans and a balanced flavor. Fresh iced hibiscus tea and Horchata Chai add variety to the tea selection.

People are saying

"I found the tea here to be delicious and great."

"I love the refreshing hibiscus and tamarind teas here."

"The rum infused cappuccino has beautifully textured foam."

Good to know

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The establishment does not serve coffee, only espresso and americanos.

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The WiFi is really good for Zoom meetings.

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Choosing either the rum or whiskey infused coffee costs an extra $4.

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Spacious coffee shop offers Italian-style cappuccinos and rich golden chai with smooth textures. Vibrant, cozy atmosphere features strong wifi and plenty of outlets, perfect for work or relaxation. Hip design and comfy seating create a welcoming space for all.

Cappuccinos here match the Italian style closely with a smooth, well-balanced flavor. Options include oatmilk cappuccino and iced versions, all served at a reasonable price.

Golden chai and iced chai stand out with rich flavors and smooth textures. Options include vanilla oat lattes and a variety of hot and iced teas that balance health and taste.

People are saying

"I enjoyed their chai; it was perfectly made and nicely spiced."

"I thought the cappuccino was excellent, a true chef's kiss."

"I love having cappuccino with banana cake or muffin."

Good to know

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The price for one small drink, one medium drink, and two sandwiches is $45 including tip.

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Tipping is customary, even when you have to collect your drinks and food yourself.

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The cafe is not clean, including tables and toilets.

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Coffee shop offers cozy floral decor with indoor and outdoor seating, including a backyard garden for quiet moments. Atmosphere stays intimate and relaxed with soft music and plenty of space to work or unwind. Several seating areas create a calm environment distinct from typical busy cafes.

Smooth, rich, and perfectly foamy cappuccinos come with good foam and great taste. Drinks lean toward being mostly milk, including the cappuccino and flat white.

Loose leaf tea offers a solid choice with a pretty good flavor. The matcha latte uses beetroot matcha instead of the usual green tea matcha, adding a unique twist.

People are saying

"This tea spot is so cute and charmingly decorated."

"The cappuccino here is smooth, rich, and perfectly foamy."

"I loved the unique teas and coffee here."

Good to know

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The coffee shop has both indoor and outdoor seating available.

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The cafe closes early, around 5 PM.

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The cafe has a 90-minute limit per purchase.

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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.

Tasty cappuccinos come with a wait, sometimes up to 30 minutes, and require reminders to the staff. Prices sit around $4 per cup, matching the cost of croissants.

Variety of flavored teas and blends complement the pastries well. The iced Chai tea stands out as a notable choice alongside great coffee options.

People are saying

"I waited too long and got a cold cappuccino."

"I found the cappuccino to be tasty and delicious."

"Their coffee and tea always hit the spot."

Good to know

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The bathroom is only available for customers.

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The birthday cake takes up to 30-40 minutes to prepare.

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Coffee shop inside a busy train station offers clean, classy interior with luxury hotel vibe and pleasant lighting. Atmosphere feels warm and genuine despite loud music, with seating designed for working or relaxing. Power outlets at every table support commuters and travelers.

Expertly prepared cappuccinos come with options like almond and oat milk. Each cup is served at the perfect temperature and often features a beautiful design on top.

Offers a refreshing passion iced tea and a delicious green tea. Hot chai latte pairs well with sandwiches.

People are saying

"I found the cappuccino expertly prepared and perfect."

"The cappuccinos are always perfectly made."

"I thought the chai latte tasted awful."

Good to know

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The establishment is open till at least 10 PM this Saturday night.

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The prices are excessive for the portion size.

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There are seats available for working or talking, but there is no WiFi.

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Small space buzzes with energy and freshly ground espresso. Baristas serve authentic Italian cappuccinos with perfect foam and balanced taste. Tea matches coffee quality, offering delicious, carefully crafted drinks for quick, satisfying visits.

Baristas craft balanced cappuccinos with a perfect milk to coffee ratio. The high quality milk foam creates an authentic Italian-style coffee that tastes like coffee, not milk.

Tea here is delicious and served with the same care as the coffee. Drinks range from excellent coffee to equally tasty teas.

People are saying

"I thought the cappuccino was one of the best I had."

"The cappuccinos here taste just like in Italy."

"I thought the chocolate chip cookies were the best I ever had."

Good to know

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The coffee shop is primarily a to-go place.

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Usually, the line is out the door, so expect a wait.

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There are no restrooms available for customers.

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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.

Cappuccinos here have a well made balance of coffee and foam with barely any milk. Almond milk options are available and the drinks are flavorful and light, avoiding heaviness.

Offers a great variety of teas including jasmine tea and unique chai lattes. Also serves refreshing options like Iced Crimson Berry Tea and matcha tea.

People are saying

"I love how the cappuccino tastes light and flavorful."

"I love their chai lattes and refreshing teas."

"Their chai lattes are unique and delicious."

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Prices are high; a latte costs $9.25 and food is overpriced.

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They do not take cash but accept Apple Pay or cards.

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There is an additional charge for milk and less ice.

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Coffee shop blends authentic Greek design with a lively vibe and plenty of seating. Freddo cappuccino is a standout Greek-style drink, perfect with baked goods like Carrot Cake muffin. Delicious chai and tea pair well with bagels, making it great for work or socializing.

Freddo cappuccino stands out as an authentic Greek-style option, often described as the best outside Greece. Hot cappuccinos pair well with baked goods like the Carrot Cake muffin, enhancing the experience.

Offers delicious chai alongside excellent coffee and tea options. Tea pairs well with bagels and spreads for a solid start to the day.

People are saying

"I thought the Freddo cappuccino was the best outside of Greece."

"I really love their cold brew and chai latte."

"I love their authentic Freddo cappuccino."

Good to know

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A bagel with cream cheese and a cup of coffee costs $14.

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The café opens before 7am for early customers.

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The price of macaroons is $17.

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Spacious seating spans three floors with wheelchair accessibility and varied lighting for work or socializing. Tea options like Adeni chai and biscoff latte pair well with pastries. Cappuccinos can be hit or miss, but the steady, upbeat music keeps the vibe warm and inviting.

Cappuccinos vary here, with some being perfectly balanced and others having poor espresso shots.

A wide selection of coffee drinks and tea includes Adeni chai and biscoff latte, both prepared well. Teas pair nicely with pastries and dessert shooters.

People are saying

"The tea here is exceptionally clean."

"I love their special teas and tasty desserts."

"The chai is warm and really soothing."

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The cafe is located in Times Square and is halal.

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They accept both cash and credit cards.

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Mokafe is open late for a snack after the show.

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Coffee shop with stunning interior design and cozy, elegant atmosphere features loud music that limits quiet work or conversation. Plenty of seating and ceramic dishes create a comfortable setting for casual meetings or coffee breaks.

Perfect temperature stands out in the cappuccinos here. The barista crafts exceptional drinks, including an Almond cappuccino that draws visitors from afar.

Ruby White Nitro Iced Tea stands out as a unique drink. The chai latte with homemade nut and seed milk offers a spicy, rich flavor. Matcha tea and coffee also feature as delicious options.

People are saying

"Some cappuccinos tasted bitter, but others were just right."

"The cappuccino here is gorgeous and has a lovely vibe."

"Some chai lattes taste bland or burnt, but others are the best I've had."

Good to know

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Expect to wait for food since there’s nothing in the grab-and-go.

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The bathroom is out of service.

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The price for a mocha at this place is $9.25.

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Small bakery offers Parisian-quality pastries in a quiet, cozy atmosphere with limited seating. Cappuccinos are creamy and flavorful, though temperature varies. Hot chai tea is excellent and pairs well with fresh baked goods.

Creamy and flavorful cappuccinos stand out here, with options like almond milk and caramel varieties. Some serve it too hot, and quality can vary, with occasional drinks barely drinkable.

Excellent hot chai tea pairs well with fresh baked pastries. The tea tart offers a floral aroma and mild sweetness, complementing the strong tea and coffee selection.

People are saying

"The teas and coffees here taste great and stand out."

"I found the tea and coffee to be excellent."

"They have plenty of fresh tea and tasty bakery treats."

Good to know

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During the soft opening week, customers can enjoy pre-opening 50% off.

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Happy hour runs daily from 4-6pm with discounted drinks.

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Expect to wait for a seat during busy hours, especially on weekends.

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Beauty salon offers unique 4 and 6 hand procedures and includes a kids' play corner with games and TV. Spacious, spotless interior combines elegant, relaxing atmosphere with medical-grade sanitation and comfortable seating. The space balances luxury and warmth, welcoming parents and men alike.

People are saying

"The place is clean and my nails always look perfect."

"The staff here is super friendly and attentive."

"The cappuccino here is warm and welcoming."

Good to know

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The salon offers a unique '6 Hands' service with three professionals working simultaneously.

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Proper sterilization and medical-grade sanitation equipment are used throughout the salon.

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A vast selection of nail polish colors and finishes is available for customers.

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Coffee shop inside a busy food hall with lively positive energy and nice lighting. Offers varied coffee options and notable pastries, though seating is unavailable and space at the pick-up counter is limited. Atmosphere blends the bustle of a train station with a tasteful, engaging vibe.

The cappuccino with oat milk stands out as delicious and well-made. The lid often fits poorly and can drip unexpectedly.

Honey lavender iced chai latte stands out with its unique flavor. Hot chai matcha tea pairs well with pistachio milk recommended for chai.

People are saying

"The food and drinks always taste amazing."

"I thought the cappuccino was among the best I had."

"The tea service here is attentive and friendly."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during breakfast and lunch rush hours.

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Prices are slightly lower than Starbucks in the station.

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There is no seating available in the shop.

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