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1. The Met Dining Room
4.6
Exceptional(2983)
Price: Expensive
• Cafe dining • Upper East Side
Booked 44 times today
Nestled in the Upper East Side with a stunning view of Central Park, The Met Dining Room exemplifies the essence of Farm-to-table cuisine. By sourcing ingredients from within a 150-mile radius, this restaurant ensures freshness and supports local farming, providing an "elevated cuisine experience." Diners rave about the authenticity and quality of the food, noting it as "outstanding" and celebrating the restaurant's ability to make each guest feel "special." The Met Dining Room is not just about dining; it's an experience, blending artful surroundings with a menu that's both innovative and rooted in local tradition. Patrons leave with memories of "fabulous food & service," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a true Farm-to-table experience in New York City.
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2. Brooklyn High Low
4.6
Exceptional(339)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cafe dining • Prospect Heights
Booked 7 times today
Brooklyn High Low in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, offers a unique Afternoon Tea experience that blends traditional charm with a modern Brooklyn twist. This beloved spot is praised for its "delicious and abundant" tea selections and inventive, fresh finger sandwiches that elevate the entire experience. Guests rave about the "triple tier plate stand filled with baked scones, crumpets, and yummy desserts," making each visit memorable. The cozy, vintage ambiance, combined with the option to sit in a nostalgically beautiful garden, enhances the allure. As one reviewer put it, the vibe is filled with "peace and grace," confirming that Brooklyn High Low is not just a meal but a delightful escape. Whether it's The Classic, The Vanderbilt, or The Heights tea experience, visitors leave "more full and comforted than the last," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Afternoon Tea in NYC.
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3. Little Ruby's Cafe - West Village
4.7
Exceptional(295)
Price: Moderate
• Cafe dining • West Village
Booked 93 times today
Nestled in the heart of West Village, New York, Little Ruby's Cafe shines as a beacon of American cuisine with a delightful twist. Since its inception in 2003, this charming eatery has drawn in food lovers with its robust offering of American classics with unique touches that reflect the vibrant energy of its neighborhood. Diners rave about the "delicious and authentically" prepared dishes, from the "amazing" spicy vodka pasta to the "chef's kiss" worthy meals that are both "affordable" and generously portioned. The ambiance is consistently described as "warm and welcoming" with an "immaculate atmosphere" that complements its mouthwatering menu. With accolades like "the best restaurant in the city" and recommendations for its "great food and service," Little Ruby's Cafe stands out as a must-visit for anyone craving a quintessential American dining experience in New York City.
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4. Lafayette
4.6
Exceptional(3123)
Price: Expensive
• Cafe dining • NoHo
Booked 36 times today
Nestled in the vibrant NoHo neighborhood of Manhattan, Lafayette redefines the essence of French dining with its exceptional offerings and ambiance. Celebrated for its "absolute perfection" croissants, Lafayette delivers a culinary experience that resonates with the authenticity of French bistro cooking, thanks to Chef Andrew Carmellini's market-driven approach. Patrons rave about the "crispy, flaky exterior and the warm, soft, buttery inside" of the croissants, dubbing them "UNREAL" and worth every cent. With its grand café setting, complete with soaring arched windows and a lively rotisserie bar, Lafayette is not just a dining destination but a cornerstone of French culinary excellence in New York. Whether it's the praised "pistachio Supreme croissant" or the romantic, dimly lit dinners, every visit is a testament to Lafayette's commitment to quality and service, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic French cuisine.
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5. Raf's
4.6
Exceptional(31)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cafe dining • NoHo
Booked 18 times today
Raf's in NoHo, New York, truly stands out as a gem in the world of café cuisine. This establishment, created by the team behind the Michelin-starred The Musket Room, offers a delightful array of pastries that are second to none. According to one patron, Raf's serves "the most delicious pastries and a great atmosphere," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic café delights. The quality of the café offerings is emphasized by the remarkable reviews of their "outstanding pastries" and expertly crafted coffee, described as "incredible." Raf’s not only wins hearts with its culinary excellence but also through its warm, inviting ambiance and exceptional service, making every visit memorable.
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6. Dudley's
4.6
Exceptional(36)
Price: Moderate
• Cafe dining • Lower East Side
Booked 34 times today
Dudley's in the eclectic Lower East Side of New York is a vibrant gem serving up authentic Australian cuisine with flair and finesse. Known for its engaging atmosphere and exceptional food, Dudley's offers an all-day café experience that delights locals and visitors alike. Patrons rave about the "Big Brekkie" and the "Scotch Benedict," underscoring the authenticity and quality of their offerings. "The food was absolutely perfect!" one review exclaims, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to excellence. With its lively vibe and excellent service, Dudley's stands out as a must-visit for those craving a taste of Australia in the heart of New York.
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7. The Parlour, Brooklyn High Low
4.8
Exceptional(119)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cafe dining • Park Slope
Booked 5 times today
The Parlour in Park Slope, Brooklyn, stands out as a beacon of Café culture, offering an authentic and delightful afternoon tea experience that transcends the ordinary. Visitors are enchanted by the "Speak'Teasy vibe" and a luxurious twist on traditional afternoon tea. Known for its "huge range of tea choices" and "really tasty food," the café receives glowing reviews for its cozy atmosphere and exceptional service. Delighted customers rave about the "delicious and fun experience," highlighting the attentive staff and the quality of both the beverages and the dishes served. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual visit, The Parlour promises an unforgettable encounter with the finest elements of café cuisine, making every visit "better than expected."
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8. Trapizzino
4.1
Excellent(19)
Price: Moderate
• Cafe dining • Lower East Side
Booked 16 times today
At Trapizzino on the Lower East Side of New York, the essence of Roman café culture is vibrantly alive, providing a unique blend of Italian street food and café-style ambiance. Customers rave about the "amazing coffee" and the buzzing atmosphere typical of a true Italian piazza. Whether it's starting the day with a robust espresso or ending it with an Espresso Martini, Trapizzino delivers authentic experiences that transport patrons straight to the streets of Rome. Praised for its "friendly service" and "delicious" offerings, this gem embodies the spirit of Italian café life, right in the heart of NYC. A must-visit for anyone craving an authentic café experience with a twist of Roman street food flair.
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9. Felix Roasting Co.
4.1
Excellent(0)
Price: Moderate
• Cafe dining • SoHo
Located within the award winning Hotel Hugo in West Soho, Felix Roasting Co., New York City’s most celebrated coffee shop, offers an expansive All-Day Menu, along with a full bar program. Decorated with imported Italian mahogany, Venetian glass, and custom wallpaper, this is the perfect location to begin your day with an avocado toast and a hot latte, catch up with friends over a quick lunch, hold a working meeting with your colleagues, or enjoy a casual dinner.
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10. Elysian Cafe
4.6
Exceptional(350)
Price: Moderate
• Cafe dining • Jersey City
Booked 29 times today
Nestled in the heart of Hoboken, the Elysian Cafe offers a slice of Parisian charm with its exquisite café cuisine and ambient setting reminiscent of a quaint European bistro. With its historic architecture and beautifully adorned outdoor seating, this café stands out for its consistent quality and authenticity, making it a beloved staple in Jersey City. Diners rave about the flavorful dishes, with one patron exclaiming, "the pancakes were the dream, and salmon egg benedict, oh man so lucky that we found this cafe!" Whether it's for a leisurely brunch or a cozy dinner, the Elysian Cafe promises a delightful dining experience with its "delicious food" and "amazing staff," ensuring every visit is memorable.
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