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Made for those who appreciate a morning routine that takes place in a space designed for evening social rituals.

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Historic bar and café with old-school wooden counter and pressed roof designs creates a nostalgic, artistic vibe. Outdoor seating with heated booths offers a cozy spot for conversation and people watching. Walls lined with vintage boxer photos add to the timeless, laid-back atmosphere.

Exposed brick walls and dim lighting create a rustic feel ideal for casual hangouts or quiet evenings. Wooden bar and historic charm add to the classic NYC American bar experience with good drinks and pub fare.

Breakfast sandwich stands out as a satisfying choice, cooked to perfection and hitting all the right notes. It serves as a solid option for a morning meal or lunch.

People are saying

"It's an old school, busy bar with an institutional atmosphere."

"The bar has a classic vibe but often feels crowded."

"It's a historic pub with tasty food and a cool crowd."

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The bar gets too packed during happy hour.

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The restaurant does not have gluten-free options on the menu.

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The restaurant is open late, serving food at 12:45 AM on Saturday night.

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Stunning interior design evokes a Parisian feel with tiny, closely spaced tables that create a noisy, crowded atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a pleasant alternative, and solo diners receive a complimentary glass of champagne. The bar serves excellent cocktails and wine selections.

Raw bar tower stands out with fresh seafood options. Bartenders provide attentive and efficient service. Booths near the bar offer a nice spot to enjoy the atmosphere.

Breakfast features delicious pastries and classic dishes with a focus on baked goods. The food is consistently incredibly delicious and satisfying.

People are saying

"The bar's heavy pour and cozy vibe make it magical."

"I loved going there for breakfast; it's a must-visit NYC experience."

"I loved the delicious and hearty breakfast here."

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Getting a reservation is advisable because the diner gets crowded.

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Single diners receive a free glass of champagne.

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There is a $60 no-show fee for reservations.

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Basement setting with retro-vintage furnishings creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that feels like visiting a home. Small tables and a few bar seats shape an intimate space with excellent music enhancing the vibe. Italian ownership adds an authentic touch, making it a refined escape in a trendy area.

Cozy cafe-bar vibe creates a welcoming atmosphere with a friendly server. The bar feels like part of the neighborhood with a beautiful setting in the alley and a friendly, inviting atmosphere.

Crispy browned omelettes stand out here, offering a twist on typical breakfast fare. Cozy ambiance pairs well with English breakfast options, coffee, tea, and yogurt for a solid morning meal.

People are saying

"Their espresso martinis and spicy cocktails are excellent."

"The bar has a cozy vibe that feels welcoming."

"Sitting at the bar felt slow and a bit frustrating."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; walk-ins are welcome.

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

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Parking is generally easy to find in the area.

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Spacious interior combines dim lighting with a bar area and a downstairs lounge, creating a chic vibe suited for social and corporate gatherings. Music and crowd contribute to a lively, sometimes noisy atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a pet-friendly spot to enjoy city views.

Dim lighting and a spacious interior create a vibey atmosphere with a bar area that suits corporate events. The bar features a cocktail lounge downstairs and a wine cellar guided by the sommelier, offering a more upscale drinking experience.

Breakfast includes a breakfast sandwich on a Portuguese muffin. Salmon is not available. Wait times can reach up to an hour after ordering.

People are saying

"I love hanging out at the bar with great drinks."

"The bar's umami Martini with caviar was divine."

"The coffee at breakfast was great."

Good to know

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Reservations can only be contacted by email, and the office is only open from 10 am to 5 pm.

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The restaurant closes for brunch at 3pm.

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The restaurant enforces a strict dress code that prohibits shorts, hats, and open-toed shoes.

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Mediterranean restaurant with vibrant atmosphere and exotic decor featuring a greenhouse-style back room with fairy lights. Offers both indoor and outdoor seating, including a spacious outdoor area with artwork and string lights. Music is lively, often Afro beats, creating an energetic vibe that can be loud.

A spot at the bar is easy to get and the bartender offers kind attention and helpful recommendations. Sitting alone feels comfortable with the bartender engaging in questions and guidance.

Breakfast includes a heavy Tunisian breakfast and a Turkish breakfast with tender lamb balls that almost melt in your mouth. Late breakfast timing works well here.

People are saying

"The food here is phenomenal, flavorful, and memorable."

"I like sitting at the bar because it's lively and fast."

"The breakfasts have rich flavors but feel heavy."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends.

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The price of the lamb kebab is $31.03.

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Brunch is available on Saturdays and is a popular time to visit.

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