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.
Offers a rich hot chocolate that pairs well with rainy or chilly weather. The horchata hot chocolate stands out as a unique and amazing twist on the classic drink.
Coffee here stands out for its unique flavors and exceptional lattes like the coquito and marzipan. Service is consistently outstanding, making it a top spot for serious coffee lovers.
"I enjoyed the great coffee and service here."
"It's a great spot for getting work done and relaxing."
"I thought the hot chocolate here was delicious."
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.
Small space with limited seating creates a busy, somewhat chaotic atmosphere. Espresso drinks are freshly ground, offering a classy barista experience with immaculate aesthetic. The vibe is energetic but not always inviting, suited for quick visits rather than long stays.
Hot chocolate here is super creamy and very smooth. It strikes a balance by not being overly sweet, making it just right for a rich, enjoyable drink.
Espresso-based drinks have a smooth and pleasant taste with a sweet finish. Drip coffee stands out as better than pour overs at boutique spots in other cities, paired with chocolate chip cookies that many find exceptional.
Good to know
The coffee shop is primarily a to-go place.
Usually, the line is out the door, so expect a wait.
There are no restrooms available for customers.
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.
Delicious hot chocolate pairs well with espresso. Options include light bites alongside coffee and hot chocolate.
Coffee stands out for its excellent quality and great Cold Brew. The flavor is consistently delicious and rich.
Good to know
Crema Gourmet has a pasta day every Thursday with pasta priced at $11.
The smoothie price is $8.99, but it may ring up at $9.99.
Ordering at the counter is more efficient for NYC.
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.
Hot chocolate here is made with a Hershey's type syrup, resulting in a light and easy to drink cup that is not too sweet. It pairs well with rich desserts like the dense Plié au Chocolat.
Coffee here pairs well with excellent pastries like croissants and cruffins. Baristas prepare consistently good lattes that complement the delicious sweets and sandwiches.
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.
Small shop offers colorful mochi donuts and Asian-inspired soft serve in a clean, trendy space with limited seating mostly for quick visits. Atmosphere feels cute and upbeat with a warm, homemade vibe. Facade is understated, blending into a small-town style setting.
Rich and less sweet than average, the hot chocolate features distinctive ube and pistachio flavors. It pairs well with chocolate donuts and warms up chilly mornings effectively.
Iced coffee stands out with its perfect balance and pairs well with soft serve or ice cream. Coffee flavors shine in treats like the Coffee Toffee Mochi Donut, which offers a chewy texture and rich taste.
Good to know
The breakfast waffle donut is only available between 8AM - 2PM.
Mochi donuts cost $3.75 and larger donuts cost $5.
Bear Donut does not have seating inside.
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.
Rich and thick hot chocolate offers a cozy, Italian-style experience. It pairs well with pastries and sandwiches, making it a comforting choice on chilly days.
Espresso here is 100% authentic and delivers a real Italian flavor. Coffee options are consistently delicious and of excellent quality.
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.
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.
Rich and creamy hot chocolate stands out as a signature treat here. It pairs well with desserts like Mont Blanc and fresh croissants, making it a go-to for anyone craving a sweet, warm drink.
Coffee offers an excellent change from traditional options with exquisite patisserie alongside. The delicious croissants pair well with both coffee and hot chocolate.
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.
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.
Hot chocolate comes at a perfect temperature, not too hot or cold, so it can be enjoyed immediately. It has a rich flavor and pairs well with snacks like almond croissants and challah.
Mocha latte tastes like melted milk chocolate, richer than most cafes using syrup. Espresso and cappuccino come out hot and tasty, great for cold days. Coffee pairs well with chocolate croissant and small Israeli bites.
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.
Park transforms into a winter wonderland with twinkling lights and a free ice skating rink at its center. Atmosphere feels festive and enchanting, drawing crowds despite occasional congestion. Features include decorated stalls, music, and a picturesque setting framed by city buildings.
Hot chocolate stands out as a rich and satisfying choice here. The menu offers a variety of desserts and drinks, including cider alongside the hot cocoa.
Coffee stalls offer a variety of drinks alongside ice cream. Seating includes spots under heated lanterns. Kiosks serve coffee paired with light bites like salads.
Good to know
You must make an online reservation to ice skate or go tubing.
Admission to the ice skating rink is free if you bring your own skates.
The venue is extremely crowded, especially on weekends.
Rooms offer stunning city views and remain remarkably quiet despite the urban setting. The atmosphere is clean and modern with tasteful, understated decor throughout. Guests find the space spacious and well-appointed, with thoughtful amenities enhancing comfort.
Free hot chocolate and marshmallows are available daily in the lobby. The hot chocolate pairs well with the infused water offered alongside it.
Free coffee appears in the lobby and inside rooms each morning. A coffee machine sits in the room for easy access.
Good to know
The hotel is located close to Times Square, MSG, and public transit.
Check-in can be done early at Executive Le Soleil.
Parking does not have in and out privileges.
Shop offers a warm, inviting vibe with beautiful decor and a classy setup that highlights the aroma of cocoa. Indoor seating is limited, and the atmosphere suits quick visits rather than long stays. High prices accompany premium chocolate and ice cream known for rich, quality flavors.
Hot chocolate here uses real chocolate, not syrup or powder, creating a rich and flavorful drink. Options include sea salt caramel and sweet mint flavors, with a balance that is pleasant and not overly sweet.
Coffee quality varies, with some visits noting excellent hot coffee paired with complimentary chocolate, while others find the coffee terrible.
Good to know
The prices are very expensive compared to the portion sizes.
There is not a lot of place to seat.
During the middle of the day, the place can be a little crowded.
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.
Hot chocolate starts quickly, often before the order finishes. The drink tastes fine and pairs with rolls or cake. Pricing for two drinks plus food totals around $35.
Authentic Italian coffee shines here with Kimbo espresso matching what you'd find in Italy. Fresh pastries like Bombolones and Zeppola pair well with rich, real cappuccinos and espresso.
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.
Street stall setup offers authentic Belgian waffles with a crispy outside and soft inside texture. Calm atmosphere encourages mental quiet and easy ordering through self-order kiosks. Gluten-free options and a variety of toppings allow for personalized treats.
Hot chocolate tastes watery with a bit of cocoa and sometimes spoiled milk. It costs over $8 and often lacks chocolate shavings and enough volume, with whipped cream charged extra.
Cold brew coffee stands out with its simple, rich flavor that does not need added sweets. Latte coffee is generally good, but cappuccinos often miss the mark due to untrained staff and confusion over coffee types.
Good to know
Wafels & Dinges offers gluten-free options for those with dietary restrictions.
Prices for waffles start at $12.40 for a combo with ice cream.
Expect a variety of flavors and toppings to personalize your waffle.