Small venue with an intimate dining space and upscale aesthetic offers a cozy vibe ideal for dates. A market table and salad bar provide fresh, healthy options, while a caipirinha bar serves cocktails tableside. Rooftop lounge adds a beautiful, sophisticated touch to the experience.
Lunch offers excellent value and quality with a standout market table. Friendly staff like Rigoberto enhance the experience, and service remains attentive even during busy hours.
Molten chocolate cake stands out with its rich, gooey center. Cheesecake burle and crème burle also appear as notable dessert options with distinctive presentation.
Good to know
Happy hour runs all day every day in the bar.
Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.
Parking is available nearby, but can be limited during events.
Small space with limited seating and a grab-and-go counter creates a cozy, bustling vibe. Familiar faces and a welcoming energy make it feel like a close-knit spot. Fresh, authentic Eastern European pastries and savory options define the experience.
Chicken stroganoff stands out as a delicious lunch special. The spot offers a solid choice for a midday meal with hearty portions.
Cakes here are light, moist, and beautifully decorated. Options like tiramisu, honey cake, and Black Forest offer fresh flavors that are not overly sweet.
Good to know
The space is small, so seating is limited.
Expect quick service; you can get in and out in less than 10 minutes.
Piroshki offers several vegetarian options.
Historic building with wooden floors and brick walls creates a charming, artsy vibe featuring framed art and tasteful architecture. The atmosphere stays calm and chill, supported by good music and plenty of seating including window and outdoor options. Strong coffee and tasty bagels complement the comfortable, well-organized space.
Menu offers a wide variety of breakfast and lunch options like sandwiches, rice bowls, falafel salad, cream cheese bagels, and borek. Plenty of choices make it easy to find something for lunch.
Coffee cake stands out with its freshly baked texture and a good amount of cinnamon and walnuts. The chocolate chip banana cake is moist and delicious, making it a solid choice alongside other cakes.
Good to know
Sake tasting starts at 2pm upstairs; arrive early for a good spot.
Cherry Street Coffee House closes at 3pm, so plan your visit accordingly.
The coffee shop offers a variety of breakfast and lunch options, including sandwiches and rice bowls.
Small deli with European-style setup and limited seating offers a fast-paced, chaotic atmosphere amid a historic market setting. The space features high stools around shelves and some outdoor seating in the sun. It attracts a mix of locals and market visitors looking for quick, fresh sandwiches.
Quick service handles the busy lunch rush smoothly. Sandwiches come in a broad assortment and are sharable for a meal. Prices rank among the most affordable for breakfast or lunch in the area.
Desserts include lemon cake, carrot cake, and flan cake with tasty flavors. Some cakes, like the cream-filled one, can be stale and dry.
Good to know
Michou Deli offers a wide variety of sandwiches and salads.
Prices for sandwiches have increased by 40-50% recently.
Breakfast options are available for under $10.
Spacious interior with tall ceilings and many windows creates an airy, modern vibe. Bright lighting contrasts with a cozy atmosphere that suits relaxing or studying. Seating spreads indoors and on a covered patio, with WiFi and outlets supporting longer stays.
Lunch includes bentos with options like chicken katsu curry and karaage. The spot suits a casual midday meal during city walks.
Matcha cakes stand out with a balance of bitterness and sweet cream. Varieties include rolled cakes with red bean spread and a citrusy yuzu cake with a light taste.
Good to know
Nana’s Green Tea does not accept cash payments.
Nana’s Green Tea gets quite busy, so I recommend ordering ahead.
There is a pickup window outside that allows quick collection without waiting in line.
Small, fast-paced counter-service deli with a Vietnamese menu known for affordable prices and authentic sandwiches. Busy atmosphere with efficient order handling and a preference for cash payments. Popular for Banh Mi sandwiches and a variety of food options despite limited space.
Offers a large selection of lunch items including banh mi and lunch boxes. Lunches often cost less than $10, making it a frequent choice for affordable meals.
Steamed Vietnamese cakes like banh da lon and honeycomb cake come fresh and tasty. Some rice cakes have issues with spoiled batter, so preparation quality varies.
Good to know
Saigon Deli accepts only cash payments; credit cards incur a $0.75 fee.
Lunch options are available for under $10, with sandwiches around $6.
Parking is available in a small lot next to the deli.
Small Chinese restaurant with few tiny tables and counter service offers a no-frills atmosphere that feels authentic and reminiscent of Hong Kong. The space is humble and simple, with a wholesome aesthetic untouched by modern trends. It fills up during lunch with a lively, sometimes loud energy.
Lunch offers affordable dim sum with options like chowmein that work well for later meals. The spot gets packed during lunch, so arriving early helps avoid the rush.
Turnip cake stands out with a solid texture and flavor. The mala cake and egg custard offer sweet options with good portions and low prices.
Good to know
The place is takeout only with limited seating available.
Expect long wait times during lunch hours due to high demand.
Parking is only available on the street and may require payment.
Dim sum restaurant with old school vibes and a hustle and bustle atmosphere featuring carts rolling by with fresh dumplings and buns. Space feels cramped but the dining area is well-lit and lively. Known for freshly made dim sum and a strong reputation for quality.
Lunch features a variety of dim sum items paired with a pot of tea. The setting suits small groups, especially pairs, for a relaxed midday meal.
Turnip cake and rice noodle rolls stand out with solid flavors. Dim sum options include shu mai, shrimp dumplings, and radish cakes.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
Parking is street only, which can be tricky to find.
You need to pay in cash; credit cards incur an extra service charge.
Large grocery store offers bright, spacious layout with well-lit, sophisticated design. Atmosphere varies from lively and energetic with upbeat music to more meditative during rush hours. Features include self-checkout options and indoor and outdoor seating for dining.
Offers a variety of hot to-go buffet options and a $12 sandwich for lunch. Provides healthy and tasty meals convenient for quick downtown breaks.
Cakes come in a good selection with options like the berry Chantilly cake standing out. Prices stay affordable while offering organic and delicious choices.
Good to know
Self-validated parking is available with a purchase, no minimum required.
Parking validation is not available from 6 PM to closing on weekdays.
Cash is not accepted; only credit cards and mobile payments are allowed.
Spacious dining room with VIP private rooms and a large banquet area suits big gatherings and events. Atmosphere is lively and loud, blending authentic Chinese decor with a comfortable, first-class feel. Tables are well spaced, supporting both family-style meals and social meet-ups.
Quick seating happens during lunch hours. Fresh ingredients feature in both lunch and dinner menus. Dim sum is available but dinner options stand out more.
Cakes include a reddish cake, a turnip cake with a crispy edge, and a taro cake. These come alongside other dim sum dishes like shumai and har gao.
Good to know
Dim sum is available daily from 11 AM to 3 PM.
Free parking is available for customers at the restaurant.
Reservations are recommended for larger groups to enjoy multiple dishes.
French bakery atmosphere fills the space with French music and authentic decor. Seating includes both charming outdoor and fresh indoor options, offering views of the city. Pastries stand out as exceptionally delicious and beautifully presented, creating an elegant and cozy vibe.
Lunch offers authentic pastries, breads, and desserts alongside solid sandwich options like the lunch baguette. The lunch combo provides an easy, satisfying meal after a long walk.
Chocolate mousse cake melts in the mouth with just the right amount of sweetness. Selection includes opera cake, orange hazelnut cake, and cake bites, all with phenomenal quality.
Good to know
The bakery seats about thirty people indoors and has some tables outside.
Waiting over 20 minutes for a coffee is common during busy hours.
Arrive early as popular items sell out quickly.