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Busy bakery buzzes with a long line and early sellouts. Outdoor seating lets you savor fresh pastries in a lively spot. Lunch draws crowds for exceptional sandwiches and standout focaccia. Chocolate lovers enjoy the rich chocolate croissants and the Almond Chocolate Cherry Croissant's bittersweet mix.

Chocolate chocolate croissant appears regularly, offering a rich, layered chocolate experience. The Almond Chocolate Cherry Croissant combines crunchy pastry, cherries, and chocolate for a bittersweet, luxurious flavor.

People are saying

"I found their sandwiches to be large and flavorful."

"The focaccia here is worth waiting in line for."

"The chocolate chip cookie is chewy with plenty of chocolate."

Good to know

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The line at Radio Bakery can be long, especially during lunch hours.

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By 11:30, they often sell out of the Sweet Corn & Pecorino Foccaccia Slice.

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Radio Bakery has no toilet available for customers.

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Restaurant

Restaurant mixes fast casual and fine dining with a bright, clean vibe and heated outdoor seating. Pasta is authentic and al dente, paired with curated cocktails. Chocolate cake with dark cherries offers an insanely delicious rich dessert.

Chocolate cake features dark cherries and delivers an insanely delicious taste. The combination creates a rich, flavorful dessert.

People are saying

"The Italian food here has a lively, big family dinner energy."

"This casual spot is a fantastic addition to the neighborhood."

"The chocolate cake here is insanely delicious."

Good to know

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You need to order at the counter before being seated.

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Pasta Night is a highlight at this restaurant.

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Expect to spend around $130 for two mains, one app, and two drinks.

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Cozy spot with intimate vibe and creative cocktails draws a lively crowd. Chocolate lovers enjoy rich chocolate cake and unique treats like chocolate babka french toast. Outdoor patio with heaters keeps groups comfortable despite tight spaces.

Chocolate cake stands out as a highlight, rich and memorable. The chocolate babka french toast and chocolate egg cream add unique, delicious twists to the chocolate offerings.

People are saying

"The food here is unreal, delicious, and thoughtfully prepared."

"That seven-layer cake is insane and a must-try dessert."

"The chocolate layer cake is one of the top experiences I've ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Happy hour features $10 martinis and $3 oysters from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Gluten-free options are available, including bagels and burger buns.

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Coffee shop

Spacious coffee shop with nautical blue walls and tufted booths offers a calm spot for work or rest. Authentic Yemeni decor adds unique charm. Must-try treats include Dubai chocolate cake and white chocolate pistachio cookies for rich, creamy flavors.

Dubai chocolate cake stands out with rich flavor and moist texture. White chocolate pistachio cookies feature whole pistachios and a creamy bite. Chocolate chip cookies offer a classic, delicious treat.

People are saying

"I loved the rich, aromatic Yemeni coffee, especially with cardamom."

"It's a work-friendly spot with ample, comfortable seating."

"I thought the chocolate cake was terrific."

Good to know

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The coffee shop is open late until 10pm on Fri and Sat, and 9pm on all other days.

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Thereโ€™s no time limit for staying at this coffee shop.

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You need to get there early or get lucky to find a table to work or read.

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Italian cafe shines with rustic decor and a lively vibe fueled by italo disco music. Outdoor seating invites socializing and work alike. Chocolate lovers enjoy marble pound cake and rich chocolate chip cookies.

Chocolate appears in several treats like the marble pound cake with swirls of chocolate and vanilla, and the chocolate chip cookies that stand out for their flavor. Other notable items include the cinnamon roll, olive oil cake, and amaretti.

People are saying

"The coffee here is delicious and smooth."

"I found the pastries here to be amazing and freshly baked."

"The chocolate chip cookies are fantastic and worth trying."

Good to know

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Expect a big cyclist crowd on Friday mornings from 8-9am.

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Laptops are limited to bar seating and common tables from 11:30 AM to 2 PM.

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Get there early to avoid long waits for tables.

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Colorful space with indoor playground and lively music suits families and gatherings. Rich Death by chocolate parfait and unique Chocolate Sun milkshake delight chocolate lovers. Ample seating indoors and outdoors supports casual hangouts and kids' parties.

Death by chocolate parfait stands out with rich layers. The Chocolate Sun milkshake offers a unique twist, and the It Came From Gowanus blends chocolate with orange zest for a fresh flavor.

People are saying

"I found the ice cream here to be amazing and delicious."

"The kids' area was very thoughtful and the ice cream is amazing."

"The chocolate ice cream here is so rich and creamy."

Good to know

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Customers can try a small sample of the flavors before choosing.

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Customers may have to wait in line for 10 minutes even with only 2 people in front of them.

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Doughnuts are only available on the weekends.

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Ice cream shop

Small, cozy ice cream shop buzzes with lively atmosphere and offers plenty of seating. Unique chocolate flavors like death by chocolate and salted chocolate with blackout cake stand out. Harsh lighting contrasts with the friendly neighborhood vibe.

Chocolate flavors include milk cookies and cream, fudge and marshmallow pop, and death by chocolate. Combinations like pumpkin with coffee and salted chocolate with blackout cake add variety.

People are saying

"I found the ice cream here to be so creamy and delicious."

"This ice cream shop's flavors are so creamy, decadent, and delicious."

"I loved the chocolate milk and cookies flavor."

Good to know

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A small ice cream in a cup costs almost $8 and is limited to one scoop.

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Ample Hills Creamery offers vegan sorbet options.

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Ample Hills Creamery accepts cash payments.

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Cozy bakery feels like family with a homey atmosphere and wholesome energy. Offers allergen-friendly cakes including vegan and gluten-free options. Mexican Hot Chocolate cake adds a spicy kick, while warm sea salt chocolate chip cookies balance sweet and salty perfectly.

Mexican Hot Chocolate cake offers a slightly spicy kick and stands out in flavor. Warm sea salt chocolate chip cookies deliver a perfect balance of sweet and salty in every bite.

People are saying

"This bakery makes amazing custom cakes, especially vegan and allergen-friendly ones."

"The owner's kindness made me feel so welcome and right at home."

"The Mexican Hot Chocolate cake was slightly spicy and a standout flavor."

Good to know

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The bakery offers gluten-free and vegan cupcake options.

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Cupcakes are priced at $6 each, with possible homemade icing.

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Custom cakes are available for special orders.

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Italian restaurant

Small Italian spot shines with heated outdoor seating and a cozy backyard patio. Desserts like white chocolate cornbread and chocolate almond olive oil cake offer rich, unique flavors. Live music adds to the lively yet relaxed vibe.

White chocolate cornbread stands out as a unique dessert. The chocolate almond olive oil cake offers a rich, moist texture. Other options include chocolate cake, semifreddo, and ginger cake.

People are saying

"The Italian food here, especially the pasta, is incredible."

"The outdoor seating is a charming, relaxed, and beautiful oasis."

"The chocolate cake here is incredible."

Good to know

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Reservations are required on weekends to secure a table.

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You need to order the roast duck 24 hours in advance.

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Brunch is held outside on a closed road during weekends.

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Donut shop

Quaint triangle building with creative decor offers a warm, inviting vibe and a small seating area perfect for casual chats. Donuts shine with exceptional quality and eye-catching looks. Chocolate lovers enjoy the Brooklyn Blackout and vegan Dark Chocolate Sourdoughnut featuring rich Valrhona chocolate.

Chocolate features heavily in several doughnuts, including the Brooklyn Blackout filled with chocolate pudding and topped with chocolate crumbs. Vegan options like the Dark Chocolate Sourdoughnut use Valrhona chocolate and offer a great texture without being overly sweet.

People are saying

"I thought the donuts here were the best I ever had."

"I found the coffee and doughnuts to be delicious."

"These doughnuts are the best I've ever tasted."

Good to know

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The shop is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.

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Come early as everything sells out fast.

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The price of one doughnut is $5.50.

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Small French patisserie offers colorful macarons and dark chocolate mousse desserts. Cozy atmosphere with free wifi and quiet mornings make it ideal for relaxing or working. Outdoor seating adds charm to the welcoming space.

Chocolate offerings include dark chocolate mousse layered with crunchy praline in the Royal cake and frangipane-filled chocolate almond croissants. Hot chocolate uses good quality dark chocolate and can be customized with extra milk without charge.

People are saying

"I found the pastries here to be fresh and delicious."

"I found the coffee here to be amazing."

"The chocolate croissant is so good."

Good to know

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Visit in the morning when the croissants are fresh out.

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Go early to avoid the pastries disappearing late morning or early afternoon.

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$13.50 for 6 macarons was the price at the time we went.

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