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Top 10 cafes serving mochi to enjoy in New York City

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🍡 Mochi
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🍵 Boba Tea
🍵 Iced Tea
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Bright, spacious bubble tea store offers mochi pieces in unique flavors like salted egg yolk taro. Cozy cafe vibe shines with kind staff and tasty snacks like wheel cakes. Comfortable seating with charging outlets and wifi makes it perfect for work or casual visits.

People are saying

"I love the crispy wheel cakes and tea."

"I love the cozy, chill vibe here."

"The cafe is spacious and super cute."

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One wheel cake is less than $5 and very filling.

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Expect a slightly long wait for the wheel pies to come out.

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They recently have a deal to buy 3 to get one free.

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🛋️ Cozy
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Small space with limited seating creates a cozy and stylish atmosphere. Energy feels fun and adorable, with every detail carefully designed. Strong focus on eco-conscious amenities like reusable cups and stainless silverware.

People are saying

"The mochi here is incredibly soft and melts in your mouth."

"I love how their mochi tastes unique and delicious."

"The mochi is super soft and packed with great flavors."

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Prices are very affordable.

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There is no seating inside the shop due to its small size.

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The powder on the mochi can get messy, so bring napkins.

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🍡 Mochi
🇫🇷 French Food
🥞 Crepes
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Small space with open kitchen and cozy seating offers a quiet, welcoming atmosphere with gluten-free focus. Music and occasional drumming add to the friendly, safe vibe. Outdoor seating and nearby playground create a family-friendly environment.

People are saying

"The crepes here are fresh and delicious."

"I love the cozy vibe and friendly atmosphere."

"I found the mochi here to be the best I've ever had."

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The store is entirely gluten free.

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The restaurant offers many options for people with dietary restrictions.

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The restaurant provides a safe dining experience for people with celiac disease.

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🍡 Mochi
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🍵 Matcha Ice Cream
🍵 Iced Matcha
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Small cafe offers counter-only seating with self-service kiosks and a clean, welcoming vibe. The space feels cozy and relaxed but can get crowded, making conversation difficult. Known for high-quality matcha soft serve and a wide variety of matcha options.

People are saying

"I loved the smooth, rich matcha and desserts."

"The place feels bright, clean, and welcoming."

"This cafe's matcha is seriously high quality and not bitter."

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Maiko Matcha Cafe offers a huge selection of matcha options on the menu.

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Prices are a bit high due to the cafe's specialty in matcha and tourist location.

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The cafe is located within Rockefeller Center, making it convenient for tourists.

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🍡 Mochi
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🛋️ Cozy
🌙 Late Night Spot
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Izakaya-style spot with authentic Japanese decor and a cozy vibe. Enjoy bacon wrapped mochi skewers with unique flavors. Relax like in a Japanese cafe while a cool cat lounges nearby.

People are saying

"You have to try the bacon mochi; it's a must-try."

"I love the bacon mochi the most."

"The mochi with bacon and other snacks are great."

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Reservations are recommended to secure a meal, especially for large groups.

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Happy hour offers $4 Sapporo and runs daily from 12pm to 6pm.

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Free parking at the meter is available after 7 PM.

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🍡 Mochi
🥟 Gyoza
💎 Hidden Gems
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Underground space with phenomenal entrance and beautifully designed decor creates an upscale yet cozy atmosphere. Dance music plays throughout, adding lively energy to the spacious dining area featuring sushi and sake bars. Privacy and a unique vibe make it suitable for gatherings like birthday parties.

People are saying

"The sushi and ramen tasted fresh and delicious."

"It's spacious, clean, and I want to come back."

"The mochi ice cream here is amazing and to die for."

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Reservations are not required, and walk-ins are usually accommodated.

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The restaurant offers generous portions, making it a good value for the price.

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Lunch specials are available, providing great deals during midday hours.

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🍡 Mochi
🛋️ Cozy
Unique
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Small dessert shop offers a warm, cozy vibe with unique Asian flavors in every bite. Soft, sticky mochi shines in creative desserts like the taro parfait and Cing Tuan. Intimate seating and a quiet energy make it perfect for casual afternoons.

People are saying

"This cafe is really cute and cozy."

"It's a cute, cozy cafe with Asian pastries."

"I love the taro and mochi parfait's sweet and chewy mix."

Good to know

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You need to bring cash because there is a 3% surcharge on card payments.

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There are no seats available in the restaurant.

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Be wary if you come during peak hours due to limited seating.

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🍡 Mochi
🤙 Casual
🍕 Sausage Pizza
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Spacious pizza spot with a casual vibe and soft K-pop tunes feels like a cozy cafe. Chewy mochi donuts shine here, with occasional ice cream mochi treats. Friendly service and fresh Korean-inspired decor add to the inviting atmosphere.

People are saying

"I love the unique Korean-style pizza flavors here."

"Their specialty drinks like the ube latte are so refreshing."

"I like that I can get half-and-half pizzas to try more flavors."

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You order at a kiosk regardless of whether you are taking out or dining in.

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The 10 inch pizza feeds 2 people while the 14 inch serves about 4 people.

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The lunch special is $16 for an 8 inch pizza with a drink.

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🍡 Mochi
🛋️ Cozy
Modern
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Spacious bubble tea shop with exquisite decor and a cozy, modern atmosphere. Pleasant tea aroma fills the air, creating a peaceful vibe ideal for relaxing. Express line and order display keep service efficient while seating invites lingering.

People are saying

"The strawberry green milk tea daifuku tasted amazing."

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You can order ahead for convenience.

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The shop offers a wide variety of teas.

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The place is clean and well-maintained.

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🍡 Mochi
🦐 Shrimp Tempura
🫘 Edamame
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Ramen restaurant with Japandi interior featuring wooden walls, flowers, and bonsai creates a cozy yet stylish atmosphere. Music ranges from pop to K-pop, making the vibe lively and energetic, though sometimes loud for conversation. Seating includes bar options and an upstairs area for parties, supporting a versatile dining experience.

People are saying

"The food is flavorful and offers great variety."

"The atmosphere is cozy and the prices are fair."

"The atmosphere is lovely and makes dining special."

Good to know

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The lunch special offers a main, side, and dessert for $25.

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Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Rolls are priced between $6 and $8, making it budget-friendly.