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Upscale with outdoor seating

A refined atmosphere combined with the fresh air of outdoor seating creates a sense of occasion.

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Salon resembles a Mediterranean oasis with sophisticated interiors and a secret garden offering outdoor services. Atmosphere stays relaxing and elegant with chill Spanish music and positive energy. Clients enjoy a custom-made experience blending beauty, serenity, and high-quality organic products.

Interiors feel like a Mediterranean oasis with a sophisticated and serene vibe. The atmosphere stays relaxing and elegant, making the space feel custom-made and charming.

Outdoor space features an outdoor cutting area and lounge chairs. The patio offers a spot to relax before or after services with a glass of rosé.

People are saying

"Tanya at this hair salon works magic to bring your vision to life."

"I got the best haircut of my life here."

"I felt like I won the lottery with this upscale haircut."

Good to know

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All products used are organic and ethically sourced.

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Appointments are recommended to ensure availability.

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The salon offers a full experience beyond typical hair services.

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Space resembles a boutique art gallery with sleek, modern design and regal interiors. Atmosphere feels welcoming and relaxed, blending upscale vibes with a calm, inviting tone. Outdoor seating adds a casual option for immediate enjoyment.

Sleek and modern design creates a sophisticated tone throughout the space. Clean, elegant environment pairs with quality products to maintain a very upscale feel.

Outdoor seating includes cute tables right outside on West Broadway. These spots offer good vibes and a chance for people watching while sitting or smoking.

People are saying

"I found the best place to buy marijuana in the city."

"This place feels so upscale and elegant."

"The staff here is so nice and helpful."

Good to know

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The selection of pre-rolls and flowers includes both top-shelf and affordable options.

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The website is clean and functional for seamless online ordering and payment.

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The dispensary is conveniently located near major workplaces.

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French restaurant

French restaurant offers modern yet elegant decor with dim lighting that creates an upscale atmosphere. Loud, lively energy builds by evening with classy dance music and live entertainment including magicians and burlesque dancers. The vibe suits date nights and social gatherings in a vibrant setting.

Elegant decor and a sophisticated ambiance greet guests from the moment they enter. Staff deliver professionalism with warmth, creating an atmosphere that is both eloquent and fun with great music.

Outdoor seating offers a Parisian cafe vibe with tables arranged for relaxed dining. The setup feels intimate and inviting, perfect for enjoying meals outside.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always comes out hot."

"It's an elegant place, perfect for a special occasion."

"The service at Outdoor Seating was friendly and attentive."

Good to know

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

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The best time to arrive is around 10 PM to catch the main show.

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Expect the show to start later than the scheduled time; it may begin around 4 PM.

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Italian restaurant

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.

Downstairs offers a more elegant ambiance that feels inviting. Service matches this with a consistently elegant approach.

Outdoor seating offers a gorgeous space ideal for soaking up the bustle and enjoying a sunny day. Sidewalk spots suit late lunches while a spacious downstairs area works well at night.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here are top-notch for Date Spots."

"The burrata here is so fresh, I'd come back just for it."

"The outdoor seating is gorgeous and perfect for soaking up the bustle."

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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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.

The atmosphere feels plush and elegant with a beautiful and inviting vibe.

Outdoor spaces include a temperature controlled patio and a beautiful rooftop garden. These areas offer a scenic retreat from the city below.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious!"

"The outdoor seating is a beautiful retreat from the city."

"It's so elegant and inviting here."

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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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers authentic Piedmont cuisine in a small, elegant space with soft lighting and live piano music. Atmosphere feels intimate and relaxed, evoking a Northern Italian city setting. Wine selection and cocktails like Negroni and Espresso Martini complement the experience.

Elegant setting combines with a relaxing atmosphere and a cozy yet refined vibe. Classic style meets a warm, inviting feel throughout the venue.

Cozy and charming outside seating creates a relaxed vibe. The bread served is crusty sourdough style with a soft, chewy inside.

People are saying

"I found the Italian food to be authentic and delicious."

"This upscale Italian food is a breath of fresh air."

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

Good to know

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They celebrate birthdays with special music and a dessert lit by a sparkler.

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Jazz music is played on Sundays at the restaurant.

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The restaurant does not accept walk-ins; reservations are required.

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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.

Elegant awning and a charming facade set a refined tone. Desserts stand out for their sophistication and intriguing flavors. Cuisine feels fresh and elegant throughout.

Outdoor seating includes areas both in front and behind the café, offering a cute and pleasant space. Seating stays available even in the rain, and the atmosphere can get festive with group sing-alongs.

People are saying

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

"I loved the pastries; the cronut was amazing."

"The upscale bakery is famous for its cronut with monthly changing fillings."

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 Cronut® is unveiled, drawing eager crowds.

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You can't find any cronuts after 1 PM.

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French restaurant

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.

Stylish, rustic, and elegant interiors create a French brasserie atmosphere. The space feels both timeless and comfortable, blending elegance with a lively vibe.

Outdoor seating offers a great view of the city’s energy and a good atmosphere. It suits people watching and relaxing during nice weather.

People are saying

"The French bistro staples here are comforting and perfectly executed."

"The outdoor seating here feels timeless and effortlessly elegant."

"It's an upscale, timeless bistro with Parisian charm."

Good to know

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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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Pastry shop

Elegant pastry shop offers beautiful decor with a gorgeous garden patio featuring flowering trees and heaters for comfort. Atmosphere feels chic and grandiose, blending indoor dining rooms with a hidden terrace. Known for perfect macarons and a refined tea and cocktail service.

Soft colors, floral accents, and elegant chandeliers create a blend of vintage luxury and modern comfort. The atmosphere feels like a classic Parisian café with ornate decor and vintage furniture, complemented by beautifully elegant food and charming outdoor seating.

Outdoor seating offers a Parisian touch with a relaxing garden atmosphere among trees. This seating is rare in NYC and feels both elegant and cute.

People are saying

"It's like stepping into a Parisian dream with these gorgeous macarons."

"The outdoor seating is beautiful, especially with the cherry blossoms."

"It's a gorgeous, elegant spot with a real Parisian charm."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended at least two weeks in advance for brunch.

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Expect long wait times during weekend afternoons without a reservation.

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Afternoon tea costs $65 for two finger sandwiches, macarons, and champagne.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant combines stylish interior with classic and modern elements in a tight, crowded space. Atmosphere ranges from lively and vibrant to snobby and uncomfortable, with no background music. Signature Bellini cocktail stands out as a refreshing highlight.

Soft lighting and elegant décor create a sophisticated vibe. The atmosphere stays buzzing with great food, wine, and cocktails.

Outdoor seating offers a lovely atmosphere with some tables featuring outside heating that works well when it's not windy. A few spots allow dogs without restrictions, making it a nice choice for a relaxed evening.

People are saying

"The pasta here is fresh, delicious, and cooked perfectly al dente."

"The atmosphere here is elegant and refined, with a chic crowd."

"I preferred the outdoor seating atmosphere; it was lovely."

Good to know

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Reservations are essential on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Expect a 45-minute wait even with a reservation during peak hours.

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Happy hour offers light bites and drinks on the sidewalk seating.

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Breakfast restaurant

High ceilings and close tables create a loud, crowded atmosphere with an authentic SoHo café vibe. The space features beautiful decor with green accents and a lively crowd that brings Manhattan brunch energy. Fresh bagels and smoked salmon add to the bustling, energetic feel.

Chic, elegant architecture creates an inviting atmosphere. The House Salmon stands out as a classic, elegant signature dish.

Outdoor seating offers a well positioned patio that keeps the restaurant's ambiance. Plenty of seats exist outside, good for people watching, though weather can be uncomfortable with heat or rain.

People are saying

"I loved the fresh, crispy everything bagels here."

"The French toast here is delicious and crispy."

"The outdoor seating has a great vibe for people watching."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended as the place gets packed quickly.

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Expect a wait of about 30 minutes for food during busy hours.

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Bottled water costs $10, even if not requested.

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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.

Elegant decoration and a great ambiance set the tone. Pastries serve as delicious works of art with original flavors and sophisticated presentations.

Outdoor seating offers a cool vibe with marble tables and comfy chairs. Dyson fans keep the patio comfortable, making it a cute spot for people watching.

People are saying

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

"The desserts here are beautifully crafted works of art."

"The outdoor seating has a cool vibe with marble tables and comfy chairs."

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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