Small cafe with fresh sourdough bread offers a great lunch menu featuring a tasty pastrami special. Modern design and ample seating create a warm, welcoming spot with loud, excellent music. Perfect for relaxing or grabbing a quick meal.
"The sandwiches at this lunch spot are excellent and fresh."
"It's a great place for breakfast or lunch."
"I like that I can order lunch even before official hours."
Good to know
The lunch menu is available starting at 11:30 AM.
The cafe opens at 7 AM but accommodates customers 15 minutes early on many occasions.
Regular does not have high chairs available for children.
Modern diner with European influenced decor and live plants creates a cozy, elegant atmosphere with soft lighting and relaxing music. Rooftop terrace offers 360-degree city views and a cool bar vibe. Energy stays calm and welcoming, suited for quiet meals and adult brunches.
"Manager Tiffany checked in to make sure my lunch spot experience was perfect."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink specials.
Reservations are recommended, especially for large groups.
The breakfast service ends at 10:45 AM, not 11:00 AM.
Small pizza shop with two standing tables and a stone spinning oven that cooks pies evenly. Stylish, modern interior with upbeat music creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Known for fresh, high-quality ingredients and quick, handcrafted pizzas.
"This Lunch Spot's pizza has an incredible chewy, pillowy crust."
"I always find fresh, quality food here for lunch or dinner."
"It's perfect when I need a quick lunch break."
Good to know
There isn’t any indoor seating available at this pizza spot.
The entire process from placing the order to leaving takes only 5 minutes.
The restaurant imports almost all of their ingredients from Italy for quality.
Brick oven cooks pizza over charcoal fire in an open kitchen where preparation is visible. Outdoor seating hosts live jazz music, creating a friendly and lively atmosphere. The setting suits special occasions and offers craft cocktails alongside excellent vegan options.
"The food at this lunch spot is fresh, flavorful, and delicious."
"I love the tasty lunch specials and cozy vibe."
"It's a great spot for a casual afternoon lunch."
Good to know
Thursday nights feature live jazz music, perfect for a relaxed evening.
The pizza-making class allows hands-on experience for participants.
Reservations are recommended for the pizza-making class due to limited spots.
Luxurious interior with sophisticated decoration and meticulous design creates an elegant and cozy atmosphere. Seating options include multiple dining rooms, a bar, and outdoor space, accommodating both intimate meals and larger groups. Background music and comfortable chairs enhance a relaxing yet refined vibe throughout.
"This lunch spot has amazing food, I'll be back."
"It's a great spot for a tasty, affordable lunch."
"I loved the lunch menu and great value."
Good to know
Happy hour starts at 3:30 PM with half-priced cocktails and delicious bites.
The bar has a wonderful happy hour menu with various options.
The restaurant is not crowded during happy hour, making it a relaxed experience.
French restaurant offers casual chic dining with an elegant, warm interior and a beautiful patio featuring direct sunlight and a protective roof. Atmosphere feels like a Parisian brasserie, inviting and lively with attentive staff. Outdoor seating becomes crowded on nice days, creating a bustling vibe.
"The service at this Lunch Spot is so friendly and quick."
"I love coming here for lunch with friends and celebrations."
"I had a lovely lunch for special occasions and quick stops."
Good to know
There is a 50% off selected wines from January 1st to February 12th.
Happy hour is only at the bar from 2 PM to 7 PM.
Wine bottles are 50% off till the end of February.
Small pizza shop with a cozy, homey atmosphere and laid-back decor creates a warm, inviting vibe. Friendly energy reflects the community spirit of the neighborhood. Known for exceptional pizza, made with a careful fermentation process, it draws a steady crowd seeking quality and comfort.
"The pizza has fresh cheese and a crispy crust."
"I always come back because the pizza is great."
"The sourdough crust has an incredible tang and sweetness."
Good to know
The pizzeria is dog-friendly, allowing pets on the outdoor patio.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Parking is limited; consider using public transport or rideshare services.
Open café buzzes with lively atmosphere near transit. Sourdough shines in roast beef sandwich holding up well. Lunch combos pair soup and sandwich with a strong drink list and friendly, attentive service.
"The service at this Lunch Spot is fast and friendly."
"I love how quick and tasty the lunch combos are."
"The lunch specials are delicious and hit the spot."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7 PM with $5 beers.
The happy hour offers 2 for 1 tarts.
The location is perfect for happy hour before catching the train.
Grand Central Terminal presents grand vaulted ceilings adorned with a celestial mural, creating a timeless and elegant atmosphere. The space buzzes with bustling energy and features unique elements like the Whispering Gallery, where sound travels across arched hallways. It combines architectural grandeur with lively cultural moments, making it a distinctive urban landmark.
"I love the stunning ceiling and lively vibe here."
"The Whispering Gallery lets you share secrets across walls."
"Visiting this Lunch Spot felt like stepping back in time."
Good to know
Vanderbilt Hall often hosts exhibitions and events, adding cultural flair to the space.
During the holiday season, the terminal is especially enchanting with festive decorations.
Visitors should not miss the famous 'Whispering Gallery' where voices magically travel along the walls.
Union Square Greenmarket
Farmers' market spreads across a large, well-organized park space with fresh organic produce and diverse local vendors. Lively atmosphere includes street performers and a dedicated area for chess and backgammon players. Crowds gather amid vibrant interactions, creating a quintessential urban market experience.
"I love the fresh, local fruits and veggies here."
"This market feels like a lively spot with tons of choices."
Good to know
The farmers market operates on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 8am to 6pm.
Food vendors stay open until 10:00 pm on Thursdays and Fridays.
Bring cash as some vendors do not accept credit cards.