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Small salon with cozy ambiance offers chocolates paired with coffee or champagne. Technicians provide meticulous manicures in a clean, calming space. Clients enjoy soft background music and warm, inviting energy throughout their visit.

Offers chocolates alongside coffee and champagne. The chocolate pairs well with the other drinks.

People are saying

"I always get the best manicures here and keep coming back."

"My nails last weeks and look flawless every time."

"My nails looked perfect and lasted a very long time."

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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The salon offers complimentary coffee, tea, and champagne during appointments.

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Gel manicures can last up to 4 weeks, ensuring long-lasting results.

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Small space buzzes with freshly ground espresso and a classy barista touch. Chocolate chip cookies offer a crispy, gooey delight while rich hot chocolate impresses with deep flavor. Energy feels hectic, best for quick stops rather than long hangs.

Chocolate chip cookies stand out with a crispy exterior and gooey, chocolate-filled center. The hot chocolate is rich and highly praised for its depth of flavor.

People are saying

"The chocolate chip cookie is amazing, packed with chocolate."

"The chocolate chip cookie is crispy outside and gooey inside."

"The hot chocolate is creamy and delicious."

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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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Small space offers an intimate vibe with authentic Japanese teas and quiet atmosphere. Matcha hot chocolate shines alongside black tea cookie and white chocolate matcha cookie. Occasional gift items add charm beyond typical cafes.

Matcha hot chocolate pairs well with the black tea cookie. Options include a hojicha dark chocolate cookie and a white chocolate matcha cookie.

People are saying

"I love how authentic and smooth their matcha tastes."

"The place is cozy and the drinks have unique flavors."

"The hojicha chocolate cookie wasn't too sweet."

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The location is only two blocks away from the 33rd St. PATH station, making it easily accessible.

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They offer both tea powders and loose leaf or tea bag options.

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All their teas are available for purchase, so you can enjoy them at home too!

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Spacious shop with teal walls and gold accents offers a warm, modern vibe. Dark chocolate gelato delivers an intense flavor with smooth texture. Outdoor tables invite guests to enjoy complimentary samples in a bright, fun setting.

Dark chocolate gelato offers an intense, incredible flavor and smooth texture. Varieties like chocolate coffee and white chocolate with pistachios provide rich, pleasurable tastes that stand out.

People are saying

"The gelato is creamy with exciting flavors."

"The chocolate pistachio is a must-try flavor."

"I loved trying many rich chocolate and nut flavors."

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A medium cup of gelato costs $10.

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The price for a small gelato is $8.50.

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The portion sizes are very generous, with a small coming with two flavors and a large with four.

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Coffee shop offers Mediterranean vibes with cozy seating and natural light. Hot chocolate is rich and smooth, pairing well with Italian coffee. Dogs inside add to the friendly atmosphere perfect for studying or chatting.

Hot chocolate stands out with its rich flavor and smooth texture. Italian coffee complements the warm chocolate drinks well.

People are saying

"I love the cozy vibe and authentic espresso here."

"The coffee tastes great but costs more than others."

"This cozy spot looked so inviting."

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An iced latte with oat milk costs $10.50.

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There is a $2.00 upcharge for oat milk.

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Cappuccino Gino serves espresso and milk drinks only, with no drip coffee available.

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Busy train hall shop serves rich chocolate treats and unique flavors with locally sourced ingredients. Clean, convenient spot welcomes travelers seeking dietary options despite higher prices.

Rich, thick, and creamy chocolate treats stand out here. Options include a Nutella Chocolate Chip Malted Milkshake, a sundae with Strong Coffee and Chocolate Chocolate, and a scoop of Biscoff Chocolate Chip with shavings.

People are saying

"The ice cream flavors are classic and delicious."

"Some people felt treated unfairly, while others found friendly help."

"The hot chocolate here is incredibly delicious and made me smile."

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A single scoop cone costs $7.

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Two scoops cost 2x less when purchased together than individually.

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The establishment does not serve milkshakes after 7 PM.

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Spacious coffee shop offers a quiet atmosphere and comfortable seating perfect for work or study. Unique horchata hot chocolate and gooey cookies with oozing chocolate chips make it a sweet spot. Whiskey-infused drinks add a special twist to the cozy vibe.

Hot chocolate comes in unique varieties like horchata hot chocolate and a rich classic version. Cookies feature a gooey texture with oozing chocolate chips that stand out.

People are saying

"The coquito hot chocolate here is the move."

"The chocolate chip cookies are fresh and delicious."

"I love the rich chocolate drinks paired with tasty treats."

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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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Small shop offers gourmet chocolates with a calm, clean atmosphere and bright displays. Nama chocolates provide a smooth, fresh texture kept fresh with refrigerated bags. Complimentary gift wrapping adds a thoughtful touch to the experience.

Nama chocolates offer a unique, refrigerated experience with a smooth, fresh texture. The mild milk chocolate and Ghana bitter dark chocolate stand out for their rich, distinct flavors, all kept fresh with cooler bags and gift wrapping.

People are saying

"This chocolate is so smooth, rich, and perfectly balanced."

"I love how smooth and rich their chocolates are."

"The shop feels like a hidden gem with great Japanese chocolates."

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The store opens exactly at 9 AM.

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They provide a freezer bag and ice pack if you are buying namas chocolates.

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The namas chocolates need to be kept in the fridge.

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Hamburger spot boasts butcher shop decor and an open layout with large windows for people watching. Enjoy a quiet, cozy atmosphere at dinner or lively buzz near Times Square. Don't miss the legendary American chocolate cake on the outdoor terrace with heaters.

American chocolate cake stands out as a legendary dessert here. It pairs well with other items like the burger and cheesecake, all noted for being delicious.

People are saying

"The burgers and sides were delicious and satisfying."

"The place has a cool vibe and tasty burgers worth trying."

"The chocolate cake is massive, moist, and amazing."

Good to know

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Booking a reservation is recommended to avoid a wait.

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Five Napkin has 2 Happy Hours most days: M-F from 3-6 and S-Th 9-close.

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Going during Happy Hour makes the food much cheaper.

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Retro dinner club offers a cozy, jazzy vibe with intimate jazz stage and world-class whiskey. Chocolate lovers enjoy a stunning 28-layer chocolate cake and chocolate-infused drinks. Tables sit close, creating a lively, cabaret atmosphere perfect for energy and conversation.

Chocolate desserts include a 28-layer chocolate cake with a shiny surface and beautiful layers, resembling an opera cake. The cake pairs well with Armagnac, and chocolate also appears in the espresso martini and a special edible "Happy Anniversary" dessert.

People are saying

"The chocolate desserts wowed with rich layers and flair."

"The chocolate sphere was dramatic and melted before your eyes."

"The drinks and chocolate dessert hit the spot, but no hot chocolate."

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Reservations are required as tables fill up quickly, especially on weekends.

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Live jazz performances occur from 6 PM to 9 PM, enhancing the dining experience.

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Expect a $100 charge for any extra guests beyond your reservation.

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Small shop serves colorful mochi donuts and Asian-inspired soft serve in a clean, trendy space. Chocolate treats have decadent fillings and a crispy bottom, with hot chocolate options including a potent ube flavor. Atmosphere feels cute and upbeat with a warm, homemade vibe.

Chocolate treats feature decadent fillings and a slightly crispy pastry bottom. Hot chocolate options include a less sweet classic and a potent ube flavor. Chocolate milk comes fresh from milk on tap.

People are saying

"The chocolate donuts here are outrageous and remind me of Italy."

"I loved trying their rich hot chocolates and creative donuts."

"The chocolate crunch and cream-filled donuts were amazing."

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The breakfast waffle donut is only available between 8AM - 2PM.

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Mochi donuts cost $3.75 and larger donuts cost $5.

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Bear Donut does not have seating inside.

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Three floors offer wheelchair accessibility and varied lighting for work or socializing. Enjoy Dubai chocolate desserts like strawberry-filled chocolate and unique chocolate croissants. Upbeat music adds to the warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for both focus and fun.

Offers a wide variety of Dubai chocolate desserts, including a strawberry-filled chocolate that stands out. The chocolate croissant is unique and pairs well with the pastry selection.

People are saying

"I love how fresh and rich the Dubai chocolate tastes."

"I found the Dubai chocolate amazing, not overly sweet."

"I can't get enough of the pistachio chocolate."

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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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Sandwich shop features roomy seating and many vegetarian options. Hot chocolate with oat milk offers a creamy texture. Rich chocolate croissants and cookies add sweet treats to the menu.

Hot chocolate uses oat milk for a creamy texture. Chocolate croissants, almond croissants, and chocolate chip cookies offer rich, chocolate-filled pastries and treats.

People are saying

"I love how fresh and healthy the food is."

"Some visits had rude staff, but others were friendly and polite."

"The chocolate here is amazing, and the service is friendly."

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An iced chai costs $6.53 for a small size.

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The establishment runs out of all milk by 11:45 AM.

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The restaurant offers a variety of healthy food options.

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Small shop shines with premium chocolates in many flavors including diabetic-friendly and seasonal picks. Bright, colorful space feels inviting and organized. Friendly staff offer samples and hot chocolate matches top brands.

Offers a large variety of chocolates including milk, white, caramel, and nut flavors. Staff is friendly and provides samples like original milk chocolate truffles. Seasonal and diabetic-friendly options are available, plus hot chocolate rivals other premium brands.

People are saying

"I felt like a kid in a chocolate candy store here."

"I love the huge selection of tasty chocolates."

"I usually buy chocolates by the pound for gifts."

Good to know

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The place is small and not accessible for people with restricted mobility.

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There is no sampling available.

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The store advertised a 25% discount on the purchase of 3 or more boxes of assorted truffles.

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Old-fashioned steakhouse boasts velvety leather decor and vintage burlesque photos that set a sexy mood. It offers a 24-layer chocolate cake known for its rich, exceptional taste. Ambiance shifts from loud to quiet in romantic areas, perfect for varied dining experiences.

Chocolate desserts include a 24-layer chocolate cake that stands out for its richness. The chocolate cake is often described as exceptional and a highlight among the dessert options.

People are saying

"The chocolate cake was amazing, moist, and perfectly sweet."

"I can't get enough of the 24-layer chocolate cake."

"The chocolate cake made our anniversary extra special."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended well in advance due to high demand.

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Expect meals to take over two hours, especially during peak times.

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The three-course meal during restaurant week costs $60, which is more reasonable than regular prices.

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Tiny gelateria boasts a cozy Italian vibe with vegan dark chocolate gelato that balances bitter and sweet. Rich flavors like pistachio and Dubai chocolate shine in creamy servings. Intimate seating invites quick stops or casual people watching on bustling streets.

Vegan dark chocolate gelato offers a creamy texture with a balanced bitter-sweet flavor. Other notable flavors include pistachio, hazelnut, and Dubai chocolate, which stand out for their rich taste.

People are saying

"The chocolate gelato is creamy with authentic, balanced flavors."

"I love their tasty pastries and gelato variety."

"The gelato tastes just like in Italy and the vibe is great."

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This shop is more for grab and go than sit and eat.

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The store is a great spot for coffee, pastries, and gelato.

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They have both savory and sweet options available.

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Small kiosk with an outdoor bar offers chocolate babka and Israeli bites in a casual park setting. Fresh pastries like chocolate rugelach pair well with coffee. Limited seating and simple atmosphere make it a quick stop for tasty snacks.

Chocolate babka stands out with its moist texture and rich flavor. Chocolate rugelach offers a soft, crispy bite that makes it hard to stop at one.

People are saying

"The chocolate babka here is moist, rich, and melts in your mouth."

"The chocolate babka and rugelach are addictive and delicious."

"The hot chocolate is just the right temperature and sweetness."

Good to know

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The bakery kiosk is located at the Northwest corner of Bryant Park.

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Go in the morning to get the freshest chocolate babka.

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The bakery can get busy during the morning rush hour.

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Cookie shop inside a transit hub serves fresh, hot cookies with quick service despite busy lines. Chocolate options like peanut butter chocolate and gluten free chocolate chip melt in your mouth with a crispy outside and soft inside. Space lacks seating but has a lively, urban vibe.

Chocolate cookies melt in your mouth with a crispy outside and soft, sweet inside packed with chocolate. Options include peanut butter chocolate and gluten free chocolate chip cookies that stand out.

People are saying

"The chocolate chunk cookies are soft, gooey, and delicious."

"I love how the chocolate cookies melt in my mouth."

"The gluten free chocolate chip cookie was amazing."

Good to know

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The line usually has a wait of 2-10 minutes.

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A 6 pack of cookies costs around $17.

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They offer a gluten free option for chocolate chip cookies.

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Small ice cream shop offers unique gelato flavors like chocolate hazelnut and misugaru chocolate pearls. Korean decor creates a boutique vibe with cozy seating. Lively crowd enjoys the Instagram-worthy design and Asian fusion treats.

Chocolate hazelnut stands out as a consistent favorite, appearing in multiple flavors. Other notable options include Ube, chocolate mint, and unique blends like misugaru chocolate pearls.

People are saying

"I love how unique and tasty the ice cream is."

"I keep telling friends they have to try it."

"I loved the chocolate hazelnut flavor; it was so good."

Good to know

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Be sure to come early to try the popular flavors before they sell out.

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It is best to go at odd times to avoid long lines.

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Customers can sample a few flavors to decide what they want.

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Small bakery offers rich chocolate chips in unique cookies like Mexican hot chocolate with cinnamon and cayenne. Cozy vibe with heated outdoor tables invites fun and comfort. Try their creative blends and enjoy a freshly baked aroma that fills the air.

Cookies feature rich chocolate chips and creative blends like Mexican hot chocolate with cinnamon and cayenne. Varieties include Peanut Butter After Dark with chocolate and Reeses Pieces, plus options with peppermint crumbles and balanced frosting.

People are saying

"I love their classic and unique chocolate chip cookies."

"The chocolate chip cookies were delicious and perfectly balanced."

"I think Schmackary's has the best chocolate chip cookies."

Good to know

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The ice cream shop has a 2 for 1 cookie sale.

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New flavors come out regularly, check for updates.

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Cookies may be given away at a discount right before closing.

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Sleek, modern spot offers rich chocolate buns and a velvety egg tart with buttery crust. Bubble tea here is fully customizable, matching the fresh, flavorful breads. Atmosphere shifts from cozy to lively with music energizing the space.

Soft, fluffy buns come with a rich chocolate filling that balances sweetness well. The egg tart features a crisp buttery crust and a smooth, velvety chocolate center, making both items rich and flavorful.

People are saying

"The Dirty Chocolate Bun is rich, molten, and super tasty."

"I love their rich chocolate buns and egg tarts."

"The matcha and chocolate buns taste great."

Good to know

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Popular items can sell out fast, so arrive early for the best selection.

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You can customize the sweetness level of your drinks to your preference.

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The bakery is not a sit-down place, so plan for takeout.

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Small bakery offers dark chocolate espresso cupcake with rich flavor and chocolate chip cookies known for quality. Cozy, minimalist space has gluten-free options and a bench outside to enjoy fresh sweets. Good energy and vibes make it a welcoming spot.

Dark chocolate espresso cupcake stands out with rich flavor. Strawberry chocolate tops the s'mores cupcake. Chocolate chip cookies have a strong reputation. A variety of chocolate baked goods includes cakes and donuts.

People are saying

"I love their cupcakes; they're always delicious."

"The banana pudding here is the best I've had."

"This lemon Bundt cake is the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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The location is convenient off the 4, 5, 6 (green) lines.

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They have gluten-free options available.

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Expect limited seating; arrive early to avoid waiting outside.

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Bakery charms with Parisian decor and cozy seating that invites relaxation. Chocolate treats like the 3 Layer Chocolate Cake and rich hot chocolate offer a luxurious taste experience. Friendly vibe and catchy music keep the atmosphere lively and welcoming.

Chocolate desserts offer a luxurious depth and velvety richness that stand out. The menu includes a 3 Layer Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Buttercream Filling, chocolate bread, and chocolate-filled croissants, plus a great hot chocolate.

People are saying

"I love how rich and tasty the chocolate pastries are."

"The chocolate desserts were rich, velvety, and perfectly balanced."

"The hot chocolate here tastes really good."

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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Spacious coffee shop offers banana chocolate chip muffins and rich hot chocolate made with milk. Vibrant, cozy atmosphere with strong wifi and plenty of outlets supports work and study. Hip design and comfy seating, including a large couch, create a perfect spot to relax or focus.

Banana chocolate chip muffin appears often and pairs well with coffee. Hot chocolate is made with milk and tastes good.

People are saying

"I love the chocolate chip banana muffins here."

"The hot chocolate here hits the spot."

"The chocolate chip muffins are really good."

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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Park shines as a winter wonderland with twinkling lights and a free ice skating rink. Hot chocolate here is rich and smooth, often called the best in New York. Festive stalls and music add to the enchanting atmosphere.

Hot chocolate here stands out for its rich, smooth flavor and warmth. It ranks among the best in the city, often described as the greatest in New York.

People are saying

"Their hot chocolate was delicious, rich, and perfect for cold weather."

"I love trying all the tasty hot chocolates here."

"The hot chocolate prices felt way too high."

Good to know

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You must make an online reservation to ice skate or go tubing.

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Admission to the ice skating rink is free if you bring your own skates.

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The venue is extremely crowded, especially on weekends.

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Massage spa offers private rooms with aromatherapeutic oils and soft music for a calm atmosphere. Sessions end with champagne and chocolates, often paired with cupcakes or Thai cookies. Spotless space features candles and a fireplace, adding to the cozy feel.

Sessions end with champagne and chocolates, often paired with cupcakes or Thai cookies. The presentation of these treats adds a special touch to the experience.

People are saying

"They finished the massage with complimentary chocolates and champagne."

"I love getting champagne and chocolates after."

"The chocolates and drinks make the package special."

Good to know

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The booking process is straightforward and can be done online.

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The rooms are clean and well-decorated, providing a relaxing atmosphere.

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Expect a combination of acupressure and yoga-like stretches during the massage.

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Cozy Italian spot offers gluten-free menu and heated outdoor seating. Intimate indoor space buzzes with lounge music. Flourless chocolate cake delivers a rich, intense flavor that impresses.

Flourless chocolate cake stands out with its rich, intense flavor. The chocolate cake dessert offers a delectable experience that leaves a lasting impression.

People are saying

"The food tastes delicious and truly Italian."

"I highly recommend stopping by here."

"I will be dreaming of the chocolate cake."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a bottomless brunch special on weekends.

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Wine Wednesday features select bottles for only $24.

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially on weekends.

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Italian dishes shine in a quiet atmosphere with attentive service and tableside preparations. Chocolate lovers enjoy a rich lava cake paired with moscato, perfect for special moments. Rooftop bar offers stunning city views, including the Empire State Building, enhancing every visit.

Chocolate desserts include a rich lava cake that pairs well with moscato. Special occasions feature a chocolate cake served with a birthday song.

People are saying

"The food here is always delicious and impressive."

"I love the great vibe and feel of this place."

"You have to try the chocolate lava cake; it's amazing."

Good to know

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A reservation is not necessary as the restaurant was pretty empty on a Sunday night.

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The restaurant adds a 20+% gratuity to the bill and then asks if customers will be tipping more.

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Tap water is chargeable and costs $10.

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Exposed pipes and vintage memorabilia create a historic chophouse vibe. Dark chocolate mousse offers a balanced taste without excess sweetness. Large pieces of chocolate cake pair well with coffee, adding to the classic dining experience.

Dark chocolate mousse offers a balanced taste without too much sweetness. The chocolate cake comes in large pieces and varies from very sweet to more moderate, pairing well with coffee.

People are saying

"The chocolate mousse here is smooth, creamy, and deeply flavored."

"I love how smooth and rich the dark chocolate mousse is."

"I always enjoy their chocolate cakes and sweet treats."

Good to know

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Reservations are required as this is a popular restaurant.

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The portions at the steakhouse are quite big, so definitely come hungry.

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If you mention an anniversary when reserving, they celebrate with ice cream and candles.

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