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A day spent sampling different cakes and cookies is a day well spent.

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Greek restaurant

Bright, cozy space with natural light and indoor-outdoor seating creates a comfortable, casual atmosphere. The vibe blends Hellenic culinary heritage with a European, quaint design, offering a warm and inviting environment. Music and an array of imported drinks add to the relaxed, friendly energy.

Moist and fragrant, the Greek orange cake balances citrus and sweetness perfectly. Its texture shows careful craftsmanship and tastes like a home-baked classic.

Crumbly texture gives the cookies a perfect bite that breaks apart easily. A $20 box offers a premium assortment including baklava alongside the cookies, all highly flavorful.

People are saying

"This bakery's Greek pies and baklava are incredible."

"These cookies are 10/10 delicious and worth the price."

"The orange cake is moist, fragrant, and perfectly sweet."

Good to know

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A 3-course lunch is available for $31.95, including an octopus appetizer.

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You can get food to go if you prefer not to dine in.

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The bakery offers a selection of sweet and savory pies.

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Building combines modern design with a positive, inspiring vibe fueled by engaged volunteers and uplifting music. Atmosphere feels lively and welcoming, especially during community service activities. Focus centers on delivering specialized meals to immunocompromised individuals with care and attention.

Cakes here come out beautiful and delicious, often made for special occasions like birthdays. Weekly sessions offer chances to decorate cakes, adding a hands-on creative touch.

Cookies arrive very fresh with a Chai spice aroma that even wakes a cat from deep sleep. They taste delicious and have a strong, inviting scent.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be well prepared and taste good."

"I can't tell if the minced meat in the Cookie is pork, chicken, or beef."

"I described the personalized birthday cakes as special and classy."

Good to know

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It is very easy to sign up and you choose/book where you want to volunteer.

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They offer/distribute free cooked meals to people in need specifically immunocompromised.

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Meals are 100% frozen, so you do not get salads or any other fresh produce.

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Open layout with warm wood interiors creates a cozy neighborhood feel. Plenty of tables feature power outlets and free Wi-Fi, making it laptop-friendly for working or relaxing. Outdoor seating includes a covered patio with heaters, offering a comfortable option when weather permits.

Walnut cake stands out with a fresh, excellent taste. Other options include carrot cake and a little coconut cake, all paired well with coffee.

London fog cookie stands out with a strong following and often sells out. The oat chocolate chip cookie impresses with flavor but could be larger. Chocolate chip cookies are solid but less remarkable.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be delicious and well-made."

"The walnut cake was excellent and very fresh."

"You have to try the London fog cookie, it's to die for."

Good to know

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Prices include $5.75 for an iced americano and $1.25 extra for oat milk.

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There is no seating available; you must wait for a table.

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Some areas are laptop-free until 3pm, with designated no-laptop zones.

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Fast food restaurant with retro Italian decor and a cozy, friendly atmosphere that feels like a small European eatery. Meals come in to-go boxes with limited seating and a chill vibe maintained even during busy times. Films projected on the back wall add a lively touch to the space.

Freshly made cakes include a handmade blueberry cake that pairs well with coffee. Options also include cookies and paninis alongside the cakes.

Chocolate cookies come out very chocolaty and sweet, just right. Tahini cookies offer a light but satisfying flavor. Gluten-free options are available and pair well with sandwiches.

People are saying

"I loved building my own fresh salad with so many toppings."

"The chocolate cookie was incredibly delicious and very chocolaty."

"I thought the handmade blueberry cake was amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; seating is first-come, first-served.

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The Soho location has limited seating, making it hard to find a table.

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Expect a crowded atmosphere, especially during brunch and lunch hours.

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Small, intimate coffee shop with Carrara marble bar countertops and wood paneling creates a cozy, old-world atmosphere. Oldies music plays, setting a warm and inviting mood. Outdoor terrace offers a peaceful spot for relaxation when weather permits.

Pistachio olive oil cake stands out with a rich, unique flavor that many find exceptional. The vanilla almond cake offers a tasty blend of vanilla and almond, adding variety to the cake selection.

Cookies vary widely here. Some are soft, hot, and chewy, like the hazelnut cookie, while others come out burnt and fragile. Prices can be high for the size, and some cookies have a metallic, chemical taste.

People are saying

"The tiramisu latte's cream on the coffee was magical."

"I found the pistachio cake to be very good."

"I'm glad I tried their delicious coffee and cookie."

Good to know

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The seating at the cafe is very limited, especially indoors.

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A walk-up window is available for quick orders.

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Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Dessert shop

Small dessert shop offers charming speakeasy vibe with stunning bakery case and photogenic outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels serene and spotless despite limited space and occasional crowding. Champagne bar features high-quality, pricey selections paired with unique, highly praised desserts.

Cakes here offer rich nuttiness and creamy textures, like the vegan Pistachio Bomb with coconut undertones. Cake jars combine flavors like lemon yuzu, raspberry with pistachio, and mango cheesecake, all with refined, moist presentations.

Cookies here stand out for their salted white chocolate variety, which is sweet, toasty, rich, and topped with flaky salt. Chocolate chip cookies come on the house and are good, but less rich and chewy compared to others nearby.

People are saying

"The desserts here are crafted beautifully and taste delicious."

"The cakes here are special and very tasty."

"I thought the cookie here was the best in town."

Good to know

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Customers must order champagne to sit inside the shop, with no exceptions.

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Seating is very limited, and a minimum purchase is required to sit down.

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Prices for desserts and drinks are high, with a pot of tea and one pastry costing $72.

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American restaurant

Glass-enclosed dining space with greenhouse vibe and lush greenery creates a bright, beautiful atmosphere. Live band and DJ provide classic 70s and 80s R&B and Disco music at comfortable volume, enhancing the pleasant, lively ambiance. Outdoor garden area offers a quiet retreat from the city below.

Chocolate cake stands out with its rich flavor and pairs well with mango sorbet for a refreshing contrast.

Chocolate chip cookies come in large portions and often accompany the meal as a sweet gesture. They pair well with sea salt caramel ice cream for dessert.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious!"

"The flourless chocolate cake was amazing."

"Chef Ashley's creativity makes this a culinary gem."

Good to know

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Reservations must be confirmed at least 3 hours before the reservation time.

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The restaurant charges a cancellation fee if you cancel less than 4 hours before your reservation.

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Expect a 60-minute wait for a table during peak hours.

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Small bakery with tight indoor space and a crowded, lively atmosphere. Back garden offers quiet outdoor seating with flowers and Wi-Fi, providing a contrast to the busy interior. Known for innovative pastries and a warm, welcoming vibe.

Cakes feature passionfruit mousse and pavlova varieties with rich use of Isigny butter. Staff help with celebrations, adding a personal touch.

Cookie shots arrive quickly and combine fresh cookies with milk from Madagascar. Soft batch chocolate chip cookies stand out, though the cookie shot can leak milk before reaching the table.

People are saying

"The DKA, a caramelized croissant pastry, was incredible."

"The DKA pastry has flaky layers and a caramel crunch."

"The mini chocolate cake was rich and not too sweet."

Good to know

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Get to the bakery before 10am to avoid a long line.

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Each month, a new flavor of the Cronutยฎ is unveiled, drawing eager crowds.

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You can't find any cronuts after 1 PM.

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