Small grocery store with in-house baked bread and pastries offers a friendly neighborhood vibe and self-serve coffee options. Space feels clean and inviting with a wide array of gourmet products despite limited seating. Food includes fresh sandwiches, wraps, and soups with standout items like croissants and focaccia.
"It's a cozy place with awesome coffee and baked goods."
"I love how fresh and tasty the food is."
"The lunch sandwiches here are awesome and reasonably priced."
Good to know
The chipotle chicken wrap is available from 11 AM to 1 PM Monday through Friday.
There is limited seating space.
The place offers good options for all three meals of the day.
Open space with high ceilings and artwork on walls creates a warm, welcoming vibe. Outdoor seating on a patio adds to the relaxed atmosphere. Cocktails like Lychee Martini stand out alongside late-night kitchen offerings, making it lively and accommodating for groups.
"I love the chill vibe and tasty cocktails here."
"The wings and salads had mixed flavors but some hits."
"You have to try the quesadilla at this lunch spot; it's delicious."
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 3-6 PM with great deals.
The happy hour menu includes oysters and other specials.
The kitchen is open until 1:30 AM for late-night eats.
Spacious dining room with natural light and pink velvet booths creates a warm, vibrant atmosphere. Divided seating areas keep noise moderate, supporting a cozy, low-key vibe. Outdoor seating offers views of the East River and Manhattan, attracting families, couples, and brunch crowds.
"This dinner spot feels airy, buzzing, and perfect for conversation."
"The food is fresh, flavorful, and the menu offers great variety."
"It's a wonderful spot that feels like a great neighborhood addition."
Good to know
The restaurant offers a wide variety of menu options, catering to different tastes.
Prices are reasonable, with salads priced under $20.
The restaurant features plenty of gluten-free options for diners.
Vibrant Hawaiian décor and tropical greenery create a chill vibe with soft jams. Lunch offers light, refreshing plates perfect for midday. Quick dinners feature poke nachos with tuna or salmon, though beef patties are below average.
"The staff here is so friendly and happy to help."
"I love grabbing a local plate lunch here."
"This is my go-to lunch spot after walking around."
Good to know
Ordering ahead is recommended because the place gets packed quickly.
Prices for items like musubi are higher than nearby options.
Expect a constant flow of customers, indicating its popularity.
Modern design combines with cheerful zen jade greens and jungle wallpaper to create a calming vibe. Noise levels stay tolerable even when full, supporting a chill atmosphere suitable for gatherings. Seating includes varied table sizes, accommodating both small groups and larger parties.
"The pho broth here has a nice flavor, making it a great Lunch Spot."
"Lunch was quick but pricey with small portions."
"The food here is fresh, tasty, and flavorful."
Good to know
Making a reservation is recommended as the restaurant is quite busy most evenings.
Tipping is imposed at 20%.
The restaurant closes early on weekdays at 9 PM.
Space combines modern yet cozy design with an intimate speakeasy vibe centered around a sushi bar and cocktail lounge. Atmosphere feels upscale and elegant, with subtle, well-crafted cocktails enhancing the experience. Separate omakase and bar areas create distinct dining and social zones.
"The place has a cozy, upscale vibe that's perfect for relaxing."
"The omakase dishes are creative and melt in your mouth."
"The sushi here is high quality and pretty inventive."
Good to know
The omakase restaurant offers an 11 course menu for $95.
Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.
Expect a dining experience of about two hours for the full menu.
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Multi-story food court offers diverse cuisines perfect for lunch or dinner. Rooftop terrace provides free skyline views of Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridge. Evening brings live music and a rooftop bar for relaxed drinks with city sights.
"The dinner spots here offer stunning city views."
"This lunch spot has fantastic views of the city skyline."
"Dinner here has great views and live music."
Good to know
Most food vendors do not open until 09:00.
Reservations are recommended for the bottomless brunch on weekends.
Salsa Night happens every Thursday from 6:30 to 9:30 pm on the rooftop.
Modern space with a plant-filled courtyard offers a cozy vibe and retro tunes. Lunch features rice bowl specials perfect for a midday break. Dinner serves well-cooked proteins and vegetables, ideal for family meals and casual drinks.
"The dinner spots here have delicious, well-cooked food."
"I love grabbing lunch here on the patio."
"Our server Roberto was amazing and gave great suggestions."
Good to know
Happy hours are until 7 PM with great drink promotions.
Tuesday cocktails are $10, making it a budget-friendly option.
Reservations are recommended for weekend brunch to avoid long waits.
Cozy spot with intimate bar seating feels like dining at a friend's home. Lunch offers tasty scallion chicken under $10, great value. Dinner serves noodles with chicken broth, perfect for kids and takeout. Friendly staff and dog-friendly amenities complete the experience.
"This lunch spot's dumplings are fantastic with creative flavors."
"The dinner spots here are packed with flavor and delicious."
"The lunch dishes are tasty and affordable."
Good to know
The restaurant has only two tables, so expect limited seating.
Visitors during the cold season should wear layers for potential outdoor waiting.
Seating is limited; add your name to the waiting list outside.
Space offers warm hospitality with natural wines and chai in a cozy setting filled with colorful cushions. Lunch feels like a home invitation but can be slow due to distracted staff. Dinner shines with strong service and a solid menu, making it a favorite for evening visits.
"The place has a warm, cozy vibe I love."
"I found the chai here to be the best I've ever had."
"I found the chai to be the best I have ever had."
Good to know
Fontainhas is open at 7:30 AM and is dog-friendly for entry seating only.
Regular masala chai is $7.
Fontainhas offers Indian classics like cutting chai and bun maska, along with a great wine selection.