Tiny space with covered outdoor seating and local Ukrainian art creates a cozy, homely atmosphere. Loud music fills the air, blending with the warm spirit of NYC on the patio. The place serves authentic traditional Ukrainian cuisine with a focus on takeout and casual dining.
Farmer's cheese varenyky stands out as a dessert option. Desserts overall offer a pleasant finish to the meal.
Coffee here stands out for its delicious flavor and consistent quality. The rich taste pairs well with food like syrnyky and beef stroganoff.
"I found the coffee here to be amazing and delicious."
"You have to try the desserts; they're made with love, just like home."
"The coffee here is simply the best."
Good to know
The restaurant offers traditional Ukrainian cuisine with a focus on homemade dishes.
Delivery is available through GrubHub for convenient ordering.
There is no seating available to enjoy the food inside; takeout is recommended.
Bakery combines sleek modern design with warm lighting and hand-made rose decor for a cute, quaint atmosphere. The vibe stays relaxed and inviting, even during late hours with a few customers. Known for life-changing cookies and unique pie crust varieties, it attracts those seeking distinctive baked treats.
Creative desserts stand out with pie cookies and a chocolate Dubai pie that blends rich flavors and a baklava twist. Smaller, unique dessert pastries offer a memorable sweet experience.
Coffee features Bean & Bean brand and a cold brew option. High-quality brews pair well with chocolate chip or coffee toffee butter crunch cookies.
"The pie crust cookies taste like perfect mini pies."
"The coffee toffee butter crunch cookies were really good."
"This chocolate Dubai pie dessert is a rich, unique baklava-pie fusion."
Good to know
The pie crust cookies are super affordable at $3 each.
The croissant and cookie run out fast by around 12 PM.
There is not much seating available.
Small bakery with Parisian-inspired décor and a giant chandelier creates an elegant yet inviting atmosphere. Pastries are light and airy, featuring standout meringues and croissants praised for their quality. Seating is limited, mostly on a loft, with occasional outdoor benches during warmer months.
Desserts feature light yet rich meringue creations with a variety of flavors and toppings. The white chocolate Merveilleux stands out as a beautiful, delicate masterpiece perfect for sharing.
Coffee here is delicious and pairs well with pastries. The latte stands out as a real treat, and the coffee offers great value.
"These light, airy meringue desserts are truly unique and uniquely delightful."
"The coffee and pastries are tasty and affordable."
"The desserts are light but can be too sweet."
Good to know
The establishment closes at 7:00 PM, despite signs indicating 7:30 PM.
There is no seating available; takeout only.
Expect long lines, sometimes going around the block.
Small space with European coffee shop vibe and cozy atmosphere invites quiet work or reading. Fresh Sicilian pastries and toasted sandwiches complement the setting. Outdoor patio offers prime people watching on a lively street.
Desserts offer decadent flavors that are satisfying without being overly sweet. They consistently taste delicious and enjoyable.
Coffee tastes like authentic Italian espresso, consistently made perfect. Croissants pair well with genuine americano and cappuccino, creating a classic Italian coffee experience.
"The coffee here tastes great and authentic."
"I enjoyed the coffee; it was the closest to authentic Italian I've had."
"I thought the desserts here were beautiful."
Good to know
The establishment does not have a functioning restroom.
There is no wifi available at the location.
The establishment charges ~$20 for a cake and two drinks.
Elegant, spacious coffee shop channels authentic Italian café vibes with stylish, luxurious interior and live jazz music. Atmosphere feels lively and inviting, reminiscent of historic Italian piazzas. Offers homemade pasta and a refined pastry display, creating a genuine Italian dining experience.
Unique desserts crafted by an Italian master baker stand out here. Pastries and cakes display beautifully in large cases at the center, offering a yummy and beautiful selection.
Rich and creamy iced cappuccino stands out among the coffee options. Service is excellent, making it a reliable spot for morning espresso and sweet treats.
"The desserts here are unique, with brilliant layers of flavor."
"The coffee and pastries here are really good."
"I love their rich coffee and tasty desserts."
Good to know
Reservations are not required for lunch or dinner service.
Expect a casual atmosphere suitable for both quick visits and formal dining.
Desserts are highly recommended, especially the gelato.
Minimalistic layout with a neon sign sets a stylish, cool vibe. Atmosphere feels clean and fun, energized by music and friendly staff. Known for best cookies and cakes, it offers a unique menu with standout cereal milk soft serve and cornflake crunch.
Creative flavors define the desserts here. They are consistently amazing and delicious, with some frozen options worth noting.
Cold brew stands out as good quality. The latte impresses with its rich flavor. The cereal milk latte tastes heavy and leans too sweet, making it feel like mostly sugar milk for the price.
"The desserts here are amazing and super creative."
"The desserts are sweet and full of creative flavors."
"I loved the lattes; they were delicious."
Good to know
Prices are generally high for everything in NYC.
Two small soft serve cups cost 20 dollars.
Milk Bar does not accept cash payments.
Small bakery with cozy atmosphere and soft lighting creates a warm, inviting space. Minimalist design pairs with a well-curated pastry display and indoor seating in a compact layout. Jazz music plays softly, adding to the calm, classic charm.
Small bakery offers delicious desserts with great attention to flavors and textures. Croissants and other pastries stand out for their quality and taste.
Coffee here stands out for its incredible flavor and variety. Lattes crafted by Nicolle are especially notable, paired well with delicious pastries like almond croissants.
"I found the coffee and pastries to be delicious and exceptional."
"Their desserts, especially the cruffin and tarts, are delicious."
"The coffee is strong and the croissants are delicious."
Good to know
The croissants are baked daily to ensure they’re at their best.
Expect the croissants to be sold out by 4 PM.
The large cakes need to be ordered in advance.
Narrow space with modern design and bright lighting creates a welcoming vibe. Heated backyard patio offers a quiet, cozy spot away from the street. Crowds gather on weekends, and an influencer presence sometimes shapes the atmosphere.
Light desserts pair well with cocktails here. The pastries and desserts stand out for their quality and taste.
Coffee here offers a full-bodied latte with a light, clean flavor and no acidity. The iced pour over and matcha latte have balanced flavors and smooth textures, making the drinks both delicious and sophisticated.
"I thought the coffee was strong and really outstanding."
"Some folks loved the coffee, others thought it just okay or pricey."
"I loved the coffee and the cozy vibe here."
Good to know
Laptops are not allowed in the coffee shop.
It is hard to get a seat in the cafe.
The prices are too expensive for what the offerings are.
Small bakery with just a few tables inside and one outside offers a cozy atmosphere and stylish presentation of intricately designed cakes. The space feels minimalist with white walls and limited decor, creating a simple backdrop for the artful desserts.
Specializes in beautifully crafted entremets with rich fresh fruit flavors. Offers a wider selection of unique flavors at a fair price, with each dessert tasting delicious and creatively designed.
Strong coffee and dense milk froth define the cappuccino, adding to a cozy vibe. The taro latte stands out with a sweet, fresh taste, while the Hojicha latte offers a milder option.
"I found their desserts to be perfect and worth revisiting."
"The desserts are tasty, light, and look great."
"The desserts are perfect and fresh every time."
Good to know
Reservations are highly advised due to limited seating.
The Halloween Afternoon Tea costs $52 per person and features eerie treats.
Christmas tea time slots fill up quickly, so book early.
Italian cafe blends modern and old-fashioned styles with close tables in a cozy, romantic atmosphere. Indoor and outdoor seating sit on a quiet street corner, creating a relaxed vibe despite occasional unruly guests.
Cake desserts stand out as a highlight here. Options include coffee, cocktails, and full meals alongside delicious desserts.
Coffee here stands out for its perfect cappuccinos that rival those in Italy and an incredible cold brew. The drinks come with a flaky croissant and apricot jam that complement the rich flavors well.
"The coffee here is warm and welcoming."
"The cakes and desserts here are amazing."
"I loved the flavorful coffee and tasty food here."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended at the restaurant to secure a table.
The restaurant is often full, making walk-ins difficult.
Prices are on the higher side, so budget accordingly.
Small coffee shop on a busy corner offers cozy outdoor seating with umbrellas and a Parisian, Italian vibe. Atmosphere stays slow and casual, with a no computer rule encouraging conversation and culture. Interior transforms from a beautiful cafe by day to an intimate wine bar at night.
Nutella Pizza stands out as a dessert pizza with a rich, sweet flavor. The lava cake offers a warm, gooey texture with a caramel sauce center. The frutti di bosco features fresh berries and creamy mascarpone for a tart finish.
Coffee here stands out for its perfect balance and great variety, including cappuccinos, caramel iced lattes, and cold brews. The shop serves drinks with generous portions and maintains a friendly, welcoming vibe.
"I loved the tiramisu latte; it was surprisingly not too sweet."
"The coffee tastes good, sometimes a bit weak or burnt."
"The frutti do bosco and Nutella pizza desserts stood out."
Good to know
Happy hour Prosecco and pizza are $16.
The coffee shop offers late night coffee until 11pm.
The cafe does not offer coffee after 6 AM.
Cozy French restaurant with intimate seating and a stylish café design offers both indoor and beautiful outdoor patio options. Atmosphere feels authentic and perfect for quiet dinners or casual gatherings. The space is small and secluded, creating a comfortable, Parisian vibe away from city noise.
Desserts include an excellent pistachio dessert that stands out. The selection suits an after dinner drink and dessert combination well.
Coffee here stands out with a very good quality and a great cappuccino that highlights their skill in espresso drinks.
"I loved the rich and sweet desserts here."
"I think their espresso martinis are the best."
"The chocolate tart and millefeuille desserts were amazing."
Good to know
Reservations are strongly recommended due to the restaurant's small size.
Happy hour offers 50% off wine bottles before 4pm on weekends.
The restaurant has half-priced bottles of wine this month.
Italian restaurant offers cramped seating and a loud atmosphere with tight tables and double-sided bar dining. Private rooms provide space for medium to large groups and intimate events. Music plays consistently, enhancing the energetic vibe despite the crowded layout.
Desserts include a chocolate soufflé, creme brulee, and cheesecake, all good for sharing. The frozen espresso martini pairs well with dessert. Food and dessert quality rates highly.
Frozen espresso drinks stand out here, especially the frozen espresso martini which is consistently excellent. The frozen espresso itself also draws repeat visits for its rich flavor.
"The frozen espresso martinis are absolutely amazing."
"I'd come back just for the frozen espresso; it hits the spot."
"I thought the dessert was a 10 out of 10."
Good to know
Canto offers happy hour every single day of the week.
Each day there are new specials during happy hour.
Making a reservation is suggested due to the crowd.
Loud, energetic dining space with Parisian bistro decor and a buzzing bar scene. Outdoor seating offers a quieter, charming alternative with some heated tables. Crowds gather for the authentic French vibe and lively atmosphere.
Incredible desserts stand out here with rich flavors and careful presentation. Late-night visits include a variety of appetizers, an entrée, and desserts that impress.
Coffee comes with refills, which is rare in NYC. Service moves fast, so cappuccinos arrive quickly. The coffee itself is well-made and enjoyable.
"The profiteroles here are out of this world."
"The coffee here is perfect, especially the espresso martini."
"I love their desserts—they're amazing."
Good to know
Reservations are a must due to the popularity and packed house.
Walk-ins are likely to face a long wait or may not get in at all.
Visitors should be prepared for the noise and make reservations in advance.
Warm, inviting space blends upscale Italian decor with a cozy, intimate vibe. Offers outdoor seating and an attached Italian market with fresh pasta and sauces. Atmosphere feels like sharing drinks and meals in a friend's home.
Tiramisu stands out as a dessert option, paired often with a cappuccino. Desserts take about 15-20 minutes to arrive when ordered.
Espresso comes strong and authentic, crafted in the Italian style. Coffee quality stays consistent and delicious, with a cheerful barista adding to the experience.
"It's cozy with great coffee and pastries."
"The coffee here is awesome and so good."
"The pistachio gelato and tiramisu here are amazing."
Good to know
Happy hour drinks are $10 aperols from 4-7pm on weekdays.
A 4 piece band plays live music on Sundays.
The establishment is closed on Sundays and Mondays.
Italian restaurant offers beautiful interior with close tables creating a loud, lively atmosphere. Outdoor seating provides a laid-back, cozy patio experience with plants and heating. Crowds fill the space, making it energetic and bustling.
Nutella Calzone stands out as a dessert option. Small gifts and surprise desserts add a thoughtful touch to the experience.
Espresso martinis here stand out with a smooth foam and balanced strength. Coffee sips bring a smile and invite relaxed, easy conversation.
"The desserts here are amazing, especially with Turgut's help."
"The desserts, especially tiramisu and Nutella calzone, were amazing."
"The espresso martinis here are amazing and strong."
Good to know
Happy hour starts at 3 PM and offers great deals.
Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends.
Olio offers a three-course dinner during New York restaurant week.
Stylish restaurant with warm, dim lighting and a contemporary, chic decor creates a cozy yet elegant atmosphere. Intricate cocktails and a notable bar area complement the space, attracting diners who appreciate a romantic but unpretentious vibe.
Desserts come out fantastic and not too sweet. The tiramisu features a wonderful chocolate sauce and serves as a perfect light dessert.
Coffee quality varies here, with some brews described as great and others as average. Wait times can be long, sometimes over 15 minutes for a simple cup.
"I found the coffee here to be great."
"The desserts here are sweet and attentive."
"Some espresso martinis taste bitter and coffee feels average."
Good to know
It is highly recommended to make a reservation at Lume.
The restaurant only serves late night snacks after 10 PM despite the menu stating dinner is served until 10:30 PM.
The restaurant is a little snug, so definitely make a reservation if you have a party of 4+.
Rustic interior with heated outdoor patio creates a warm, bustling atmosphere that feels lively and packed. Seating is somewhat cramped, and noise levels rise as sound bounces off surfaces. Staff are notably kind, adding to the charming vibe of the space.
Tiramisu and cannoli stand out as delicious dessert options. Complimentary desserts and drinks sometimes accompany the meal.
Coffee service slows as the restaurant fills up, making it hard to get a coffee or the check. Avoid the espressos here. It works well for a simple breakfast coffee.
"I loved the tiramisu and apple strudel desserts here."
"The coffee here is superb, especially the espresso martinis."
"The desserts are delicious and full of flavor."
Good to know
Reservations are highly advisable, especially during busy times.
The restaurant gets busy during Happy Hours and on weekends.
Prices are on the higher side, with some dishes being overpriced.
Small bakery designed for take-out only with a cozy atmosphere and sweet aromas of freshly baked goods. The space is limited, often crowded, with no seating inside but nearby outdoor options. Known for exceptional banana pudding and a variety of desserts.
Banana pudding stands out with its perfect sweetness and creamy texture, offering a unique dessert experience even for those who usually avoid bananas. Key lime cheesecake provides a tart option among a wide variety of cakes, cupcakes, and puddings.
Coffee here has a good flavor and pairs well with the tasty cupcakes. Service can be slow, with a wait of several minutes after paying.
"This banana pudding is the perfect, flavorful dessert."
"The coffee here was exactly what I needed."
"The coffee is mostly good but sometimes bland."
Good to know
Magnolia Bakery is for takeout only; there is no seating available.
Expect long lines on weekends due to high demand for banana pudding.
Banana pudding is often sold out by the end of the day.
Small, cozy French bistrot with tight seating and a lively, noisy atmosphere that feels friendly and charming. Outdoor terrace offers comfortable heated seating and live piano music. Known for excellent French cuisine and standout drinks like espresso martinis and Aperol spritz.
Chocolate mousse stands out as a must-try dessert with rich flavor. The dessert menu offers a variety of options, all enjoyed with delicious drinks late at night.
Cappuccinos stand out with rich, delicious flavor that invites a second cup. Coffee pairs well with dishes like the jambon cru egg and almond croissant, making for a lovely, satisfying experience.
"The coffee here is wonderful, deep, and intense."
"The coffee here is rich and really tasty."
"I loved the desserts and coffee with a French feel."
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended as the place gets packed, especially on weekends.
Expect to wait about an hour in line to get in during peak hours.
Brunch is limited; missing it means only dinner menu options are available.
Outdoor seating includes a back patio and secret garden with twinkling lights, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The space features gorgeous greenery and detailed decor, offering a cozy vibe ideal for romantic evenings. An open kitchen with a chef's counter adds an interactive element to the dining experience.
Desserts feature natural flavors with limited added sugars. The crusted french toast comes piping hot with extra maple syrup, and the cheesecake holds up well. Sharing desserts family-style is common.
Coffee here is consistently top tier with a strong focus on quality drip options. The almond cappuccino stands out, made with unsweetened Califia milk and a deliciously frothy texture.
"The food was amazing, especially the duck and steak."
"They remember my dessert order and make sure it's piping hot."
"I think their coffee is the best drip coffee."
Good to know
You need to have a reservation to avoid waiting to be seated.
There is a $60 minimum per person before tax and tips.
The price for a 4oz steak is $38.
Two-level layout with two bars and indoor and outdoor seating creates a dynamic, cozy vibe filled with plants and modern decor. Loud music often fills the space, making conversations challenging but adding to the energetic atmosphere. Cocktails like the Yuzu Jalapeño Margarita stand out among the offerings.
Chocolate Cake stands out as a dessert highlight. Complimentary desserts come with birthday celebrations, often accompanied by singing.
Coffee here stands out with great lattes and a mojito latte with soy milk that tastes really good. The coffee is consistently delicious and reliable, matching well with solid breakfast options.
"I enjoyed the good coffee here."
"The coffee's great but some drip coffee missed the mark."
"You have to try the chocolate cake for dessert; it's divine."
Good to know
Having a reservation is recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.
Breakfast is served until 4pm at this Ruby's location.
Dinner only starts at 5 PM.
Bar offers beautifully designed interior with candlelit booths and live piano music creating a perfect vibe. Outdoor seating provides a comfortable, relaxed atmosphere slightly removed from street noise. Bartenders craft cocktails visibly, adding to the engaging energy.
Complimentary desserts appear for special occasions like birthdays. Desserts pair well with great cocktails for a date night.
Coffee uses quality roasted beans and includes a notable Jewish coffee option. Drinks consistently come out excellent and pair well with desserts.
"The coffee here is amazing and delicious."
"The desserts are sweet but not overwhelming."
"The coffee and lattes here are really good."
Good to know
Making a reservation for Friday Martini Hour is highly recommended.
Martini hour is from 3 PM to 5 PM with $10 martinis.
Expect to wait for a seat if you don’t have a reservation.
Modern French bistro offers cozy indoor seating with enclosed outdoor sheds warmed by heat lamps. Atmosphere stays romantic and quiet despite urban surroundings. Cocktails and classic decor create a chic yet relaxed vibe.
Desserts stand out as a highlight with a variety that pairs well with wine. They complement the overall delicious food experience and offer satisfying options for snacking.
Coffee here stands out for its excellent quality and delicious taste. The cappuccino features especially good foam, making it a great spot to sit and enjoy a cup.
"The desserts were the highlight of my meal."
"I love how strong and tasty the coffee is."
"The coffee here is excellent and fairly priced."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
Expect limited menu options after 4:00 PM on Saturdays.
A shared appetizer and one main for lunch costs over $50 per person.
Italian gastroteca offers communal dining tables and a carefully curated menu that honors traditional roots. Atmosphere shifts from noisy indoors to quiet back room and a heated outdoor terrace perfect for people watching. Drinks include an amazing Negroni menu and unique spritzes.
Desserts feature strong chocolate and hazelnut flavor in the mousse and delicious cannolis. Both options stand out for their rich taste and quality.
Espresso stands out with its strong flavor and pairs well with desserts like tiramisu. Coffee quality varies, sometimes affected by machine cleanliness, but service remains consistently good.
"The tiramisu and cannoli are must-try desserts."
"The desserts here are delicious and excellent."
"They brought the bill right after dessert, rushing us."
Good to know
To avoid the wait, go right before peak lunch or dinner dining hours.
The wait time at the restaurant is over 45 minutes.
Walking in on a less busy day is recommended.
Small space with cozy, intimate atmosphere and loud, lively energy from music and conversation. Outdoor seating offers heated, balmy comfort but can feel enclosed. Recognizable corner location with vintage decor attracts fans of a popular TV show.
Desserts showcase the chef's artistry with each plate. Pairings with great wine enhance the experience, supported by knowledgeable recommendations.
Offers great coffee and a nice atmosphere for a cup or other drink. Coffee quality is consistently decent.
"The service here is fantastic, they really take care of you."
"The desserts here are amazing and unforgettable."
"I love pairing their coffee with desserts."
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended due to the restaurant's small size and popularity.
The latest seating is at 9:15 PM, so plan accordingly.
Smaller groups are recommended since the indoor space is very small.
Spacious Italian restaurant with rustic yet fresh atmosphere and gorgeous interior decor. Noise levels rise due to high ceilings and closely set tables, making conversation challenging. Features a rooftop garden growing herbs and greens, with covered outdoor seating that allows pets.
Multiple desserts show excellent quality and a diverse selection. Some desserts come as a complimentary treat.
Coffee features dense milk foam and delicious flavor. The iced coffee hits the spot and baristas explain drink differences clearly.
"The desserts here are amazing."
"The desserts here are out of this world."
"The coffee and desserts taste great."
Good to know
Reservations are a must on weekends due to high demand.
Happy hour runs from 4 PM to 6 PM with $9 cocktails.
Bottomless mimosas are available for one hour during brunch.