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A warm latte is the perfect companion for a slow morning spent in a quiet, comfortable chair.

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Spacious coffee shop boasts a cozy ambiance perfect for chilling or working. Unique whiskey-infused drinks like the marzipan latte add bold flavor. Fresh pastries and macchiatos enhance the calm, inviting vibe.

A chill vibe fills the space with a modern, cozy ambiance that invites relaxation. Macchiatos complement the setting well for a calm, inviting experience.

Coquito latte stands out with its rich, sweet flavor and infused rum in the marzipan latte adds a unique twist. The horchata latte offers a smooth, creamy taste that leaves a lasting impression.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great coffee and service here."

"I loved the coquito latte, it was amazing."

"The atmosphere here is super chill and cozy."

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 a cozy couch perfect for chilling or working. Exceptional oat lattes with smooth flavor stand out. Vibrant yet relaxed vibe with strong wifi and plenty of outlets supports both focus and unwinding.

Super relaxed atmosphere makes it easy to unwind. Cozy vibe suits chilling, reading, or working remotely just minutes from busy areas.

Exceptional flavor stands out in the lattes here, including iced vanilla and matcha options. Oat milk is available, making the oat lattes notably smooth and well-liked.

People are saying

"The breakfast Pastrino was delicious, flaky, and buttery."

"Their lattes are spot on and not too sweet."

"It's a great place to chill and read a book or work remotely."

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

Three floors offer quiet corners perfect for work and reading, with wheelchair accessibility throughout. Unique drinks like Pistachio Latte and Iced Biscoff Latte add flavor variety. Lighting and music create a warm, inviting atmosphere ideal for relaxing or focusing.

Quiet corners support remote work and reading. The vibe stays calm, making it easy to relax away from the busy city noise.

Unique latte flavors like Pistachio Latte, Iced Biscoff Latte, and Spanish latte stand out here. Options include hot, iced, and creative blends such as the maple oat latte and chagacinno latte.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was amazing and great."

"The cafe staff here are really sweet and friendly."

"It's a really chill and cozy place to relax."

Good to know

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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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Breakfast restaurant

Spacious cafe with a clean, stylish design and comfortable seating that feels like a hotel lobby. Warm, cozy atmosphere with friendly staff and good music creates a pleasant, relaxed vibe. Offers solid Wi-Fi, outdoor seating, and large portions for breakfast in a peaceful setting near busy city areas.

The spot has a very chill environment that suits meeting friends, family, or working online. Servers stay friendly and relaxed, adding to the casual vibe.

Lucas the barista crafts perfect lattes and cortados. The latte pairs well with the baguette sandwich and avocado toast.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautifully prepared."

"The latte here is so creamy and delicious."

"It's a chill spot with great coffee and fresh food."

Good to know

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Crema Gourmet has a pasta day every Thursday with pasta priced at $11.

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The smoothie price is $8.99, but it may ring up at $9.99.

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Ordering at the counter is more efficient for NYC.

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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.

Spacious with many indoor plants, the atmosphere feels relaxed but buzzing. Music stays chill, making it easy to work, read, or hang out without feeling crowded.

Smooth and creamy lattes arrive quickly with a balance of spiciness and sweetness. Baristas offer thoughtful touches like sweetener for iced matcha lattes, and specialty options include ginger turmeric and whisked matcha lattes.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great coffee here."

"This cafe's atmosphere is so cozy and decorated with lots of plants."

"Their oat latte is smooth and well balanced."

Good to know

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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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Sophisticated interior features emerald green counters, malachite bars, and plush green couches with gold accents. Quiet atmosphere supports focused work and meetings, enhanced by free wifi and comfortable seating. The vibe stays calm and cozy, making it a solid spot for productivity.

Soft jazz plays in the background creating a chill vibe. Staff and baristas are super chill, making the atmosphere friendly and casual.

Iced lattes come with two shots of espresso and a reasonable price. Steamed oat milk and quality coffee beans make the lattes delicious and smooth.

People are saying

"The staff here are so friendly, it's a great spot to work."

"The baristas here are so friendly and welcoming with their latte art."

"I found it to be a nice, comfy, chill spot."

Good to know

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The coffee shop offers free Wi-Fi for customers.

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The coffee shop does not accept cash payments.

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Expect a cozy atmosphere with plenty of seating options.

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Cozy spot with Empire State views and a chill vibe thanks to friendly bar staff. Enjoy a matcha latte with beautiful art or an oat milk latte paired with breakfast. Music shifts from classical to live DJs, keeping the mood warm and intimate.

A relaxed atmosphere sets the tone with friendly bar staff enhancing the feel-good vibe. The dining experience stays calm and enjoyable throughout.

Matcha latte stands out with pleasant flavor and impressive latte art. Oat milk latte offers a delicious alternative enjoyed alongside breakfast items.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious, with a burst of flavor in every bite."

"It's a really chill spot with a relaxed vibe."

"I enjoyed a fantastic latte here."

Good to know

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Wine Wednesday means half price bottles all night long.

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Happy hour is available every day of the week.

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Daily specials include $20 chicken parm with a drink on Tuesdays.

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Coffee shop

Health food restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere with modern, clean design and Miami-inspired vibes. Space feels spacious and mellow, attracting a crowd near Bryant Park while maintaining a calm, uplifting mood. Strong fragrances and cold air conditioning are notable features of the environment.

Vibes feel relaxed and laid-back. Food pairs well with the chill atmosphere.

Blue butterfly latte offers a unique flavor. Ice latte takes 30 minutes to arrive and tastes mediocre despite costing 7 dollars.

People are saying

"I found the healthy food here to be fresh and delicious."

"Tiago's warm and genuine care made the coffee experience feel special."

"Tiago's passion made the latte feel so warm and genuine."

Good to know

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Expect long lines during lunch hours, especially on weekdays.

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The spicy tuna bowl costs $26, which may be considered pricey.

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Reservations are not required, but ordering ahead via the mobile app is available.

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Coffee shop

Basement coffee shop offers a calm oasis with pale wood and soft lighting. Enjoy strong Melbourne style lattes with creamy textures and milk options. The relaxed vibe with chill jazz music makes it perfect for quiet moments or casual chats.

Relaxed, unpretentious hip vibe fills the space with chill and jazzy music. The quiet atmosphere makes it ideal to relax, work, or just hang out comfortably.

Strong, traditional Melbourne style lattes come with smooth, tasty flavor and well-prepared quality. Options include almond and oat milk, with whole milk iced lattes offering a thick, creamy texture.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great coffee here; it was excellent."

"I had the best latte I’ve ever had."

"It's a chill vibe, nice and quiet for espresso."

Good to know

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The flat white costs five dollars, and there is no upcharge for oat or almond milk.

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The cafe has limited seating capacity, making it cozy but potentially crowded.

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The selection of gluten-free and vegan baked goods is surprisingly varied.

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Coffee shop

Spacious cafe with minimalist design and high ceilings offers a clean, bright atmosphere. The vibe is relaxed and cozy, suitable for working or chatting, with plenty of seating and outlets. Music selection includes Undertale, Persona 5, and R&B, adding a unique touch to the ambiance.

Spacious cafe with lots of tables creates a clean and chill atmosphere. The space works well for chilling with friends, studying, and working from home.

Unique flavors like the Bunny London Fog Latte and Bro Einspanner Latte stand out for their balance and richness. The ube and matcha lattes offer vibrant, tasty options that go beyond typical coffee choices.

People are saying

"The matcha here is rich, smooth, and really stands out."

"The Bro Einspanner Latte is delicious and not too sweet."

"The black sesame einspanner has a nice rich flavor."

Good to know

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Bunny&Bro Coffee has ample seating and is laptop-friendly with available Wi-Fi.

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Expect to pay over $9 for a medium drink, which may be considered expensive.

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They charge for drinks in two-shot increments, regardless of the actual amount ordered.

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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.

Beautiful and relaxing space invites you to unwind and appreciate the details. Great spot for casual business meetings, people watching, or grabbing coffee with a morning newspaper.

The hickory smoked s'mores latte stands out with its cracker-infused milk, cinnamon, dark chocolate, and espresso for a unique taste. The chai latte uses homemade nut and seed milk and the iced latte is a solid choice when it's warm.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was excellent and delicious."

"This cafe's decor is gorgeous, feeling warm and inspiring."

"The latte here is rich, velvety, and deeply satisfying."

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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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.

Several different areas create a fantastic atmosphere for relaxing. The spot works well for chats with friends or solo time to unwind and focus.

Rich and creamy lattes stand out here with Eastern European quality and beautiful presentation. Options like the iced vanilla latte and matcha latte deliver consistently fantastic flavors.

People are saying

"It's a beautiful and cozy place with a warm, inviting atmosphere."

"I found the latte to be rich, creamy, and beautifully presented."

"It's a gorgeous, cozy place with warm, inviting decor."

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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Coffee shop combines modern chic design with stunning city views from multiple floors. Atmosphere varies from cozy bar lounge with a relaxed vibe to a quiet basement seating area offering table service. Specialty coffee and unique espresso martinis create an elevated experience beyond typical cafes.

The lower level offers a quiet and relaxing atmosphere perfect for unwinding. It serves as a casual spot to enjoy coffee and a unique setting while waiting or after exploring the city.

Toffeenut Bianco Latte offers a balanced sweetness that pairs well with pastries like cinnamon roll and cheesecake. This latte stands out for its smooth flavor and complements desserts nicely.

People are saying

"I loved their creative coffee options, especially the whiskey barrel-aged."

"It's a great place to relax and enjoy a unique atmosphere."

"I loved their Toffeenut Bianco Latte; it was just the right sweetness."

Good to know

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The upstairs area is closed, limiting seating options for customers.

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There are only 3 tables available on the ground floor, creating competition for seating.

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If you order from the 'to-go' area downstairs, you cannot sit at the tables upstairs.

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Coffee shop

Small space buzzes with freshly ground espresso and bold coffee flavors. Quick service keeps the vibe casual and chilled. Vanilla lattes shine with beautiful latte art, perfect for a fast, tasty break.

A warm, inviting atmosphere creates a perfect spot for relaxing. The vibe stays casual and chilled with quick service that keeps things easygoing.

Rich and bold coffee flavors come with beautifully crafted latte art. Vanilla lattes stand out for their smooth sweetness and pair well with cookies.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was some of the best I'd had outside of Italy."

"I enjoyed a smooth and delicious latte."

"The atmosphere here is nice and chill."

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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Japanese restaurant

Japanese cafe offers exquisite decorations and cozy vibes with dim lighting and small two-seat tables. The atmosphere stays pleasant and cute, attracting a steady flow of customers. Charging ports near seats support a relaxed, low-key experience.

City pop music sets a super chill atmosphere with plenty of seating to relax. The vibe stays casual yet thoughtful with quiet dining and quick service.

Matcha latte stands out with a fair price and solid flavor. Variations like strawberry matcha latte and iced versions also appear and taste good.

People are saying

"The onigiri here is super yummy, especially the kinoko."

"The onigiri here are especially good and tasty."

"The matcha latte here is creamy, tasty, and fairly priced."

Good to know

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The lunch combo costs $16 and includes 2 onigiris with miso soup and a side dish.

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The price for a plate of onigiri is about $17.

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Customers have to compete for tables without a list to manage seating.

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Large open-plan space with spacious seating and private reservable rooms supports work and meetings. Atmosphere stays quiet and comfortable with fast, free Wi-Fi and plenty of outlets for devices. Busy during the day, it feels like a shared office with many people focused on laptops.

Very relaxing environment with comfortable seating and a friendly staff. The cafe lounge offers a calm spot to unwind or work after walking from nearby landmarks.

Balanced flavors stand out in lattes like the honey lavender and cardamom varieties. Prices range around $3 to $4 for 16oz, with promotions offering 50% off for certain cardholders.

People are saying

"It's a great work-friendly spot with plenty of space and outlets."

"The baristas here are so nice and make a fantastic latte."

"It's a great spot to chill, relax, and get work done."

Good to know

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Expect the café to be crowded; arrive early for a seat.

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A Capital One or Discover card gives a 50% discount on drinks.

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The café is a good spot for working or meetings.

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Coffee shop offers an authentic Greek design with green chairs and wood accents and real plants creating a warm, welcoming vibe. Loud music fills the space, which is open and airy with plenty of seating including outdoor tables. Atmosphere suits working, socializing, or relaxing away from city stress.

A relaxed atmosphere helps guests unwind from city stress. The spot suits quick pick-me-ups or longer stays to enjoy a casual, yummy breakfast.

Expertly crafted coffee shines in every cup, especially the oat milk latte which blends smoothness with rich flavor. Lattes consistently taste great and delicious.

People are saying

"I experienced the best coffee in the city."

"I thought the toasted marshmallow latte was a chef's kiss."

"It's a chill place to relax and start your morning."

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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Coffee shop

Glass walls bring in natural light to a cozy, clean space with varied seating and lively decor. Music plays loudly, creating a vibrant but sometimes noisy atmosphere. Multiple vegan baked goods and in-house pastries offer tasty options alongside coffee.

Friendly staff remember names and create a welcoming vibe. The atmosphere stays very chill with comfortable air conditioning and good music that makes hanging out relaxing.

Fall Oat Boy latte offers a nutty, subtly sweet flavor that stands out among seasonal options. Lattes here have a balanced flavor and are made right, though only one barista consistently crafts a great one.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was amazing and delicious."

"The cafe staff are friendly, communicative, and prompt."

"The baristas here make a really great latte."

Good to know

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There is no restroom available for customers.

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Customers need to head to the station for a restroom.

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A bottle of juice is $9.20, which is very pricey.

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Cozy cafe offers a quiet atmosphere with comfy seating and unique outdoor igloos. Pistachio latte is a creamy favorite alongside chai and matcha options. Relaxed vibe suits work or dates, with healthy lunches and free water adding to the laid-back charm.

Casual spots offer relaxed ambiance with comfortable seating for working or chilling. Coffee and healthy lunch options support a quiet, laid-back vibe ideal for dates or remote work.

Pistachio latte stands out as a creamy, flavorful choice with reasonable pricing. Other options like chai latte and matcha latte offer a sweet and bitter balance, often enjoyed with almond milk for a smooth finish.

People are saying

"Their breakfast pizza with eggs over medium is delicious."

"The food here is amazing, especially the waffles with fresh berry jam."

"I enjoyed an excellent vanilla latte here."

Good to know

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You order at the counter and food comes out within a few minutes.

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The restaurant can be crowded, so be quick to get a spot.

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Do not go for lunch unless you have 45 minutes to spare.

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Multi-level coffee shop combines spacious bar areas with quiet basement seating and a full cocktail bar. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, blending cozy coffee haven vibes with lively bar energy. Offers unique experiences like coffee roasting views and cocktail tastings in a large, beautifully designed space.

A relaxed, classy lounge sets the tone with QR code ordering and barista service. It offers a unique, calm spot to enjoy world-class coffee and unwind after sightseeing.

Cozy spots serve exclusive Oleato latte and a delicious matcha latte. Baristas handle sweetness concerns with care and offer replacements. Latte art and carpaccio making add to the craft vibe.

People are saying

"This coffee experience felt more like a museum of pleasures."

"It's a great spot to chill and unwind after a day of walking."

"I found the caramel egg nog latte to be very smooth."

Good to know

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The lounge upstairs opens at 10 AM.

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The espresso martini making class is highly recommended.

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Gratuities are automatically added to the bill at this location.

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