Variety Coffee Roasters

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10/10 and very reasonable prices relative to what's going on in this city The oat cap was excellent! There's decent seating area and real good music Service is great read more

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Pretty crappy coffee shop. Not too many choices, no flavored coffee, no matcha. Even the AC was not running on a 100F day in NYC. Blah read more

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Tucked into the pulse of the Financial District, Variety revealed itself to me as a small, perfect pause in an otherwise kinetic day. After brunch, wandering with that satisfied, unhurried feeling, I stepped inside for the first time--and instantly understood the quiet devotion it inspires. The space hums softly with the rhythm of New York on the move, yet somehow manages to feel calm, intentional, and inviting. The chai latte was pure bliss: fragrant, warmly spiced, and flawlessly balanced--not overly sweet, not timid, but deeply comforting with every sip. It felt crafted rather than poured, the kind of drink that makes you slow down despite yourself. Surrounding it was an irresistible array of sweet treats and beautifully prepared coffee options, each promising (and delivering) the same level of care and quality. Variety doesn't just meet expectations--it glides past them with ease. Effortlessly cool and unfussy, this is the kind of café New Yorkers crave: a place to recharge, linger if you can, or simply grab something exceptional on the way to the next thing. Variety is more than a coffee stop--it's a moment of calm excellence in the heart of the city. read more

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Nancy A.

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The coffee on the sign said $3 but I was charged $4.90 and I don't think tax is that much on top of the $3 coffee. I got a cold coffee and I think they messed up on the pricing and ripped me off. I was pissed off. Also you add the milk or creamer yourself. They don't do that for you there. Lids and sleeves are self serve. The coffee was pretty good and nice aroma. They did not put that many ice cubes. I added whole milk and the coffee tasted creamy, which was what I was going for. Other than that, the space is very clean and fresh. The good thing I like about this spot is that it has a lot of outlets all around you so you don't need to worry about running out of battery. There are 2 bathrooms and enough seats and tables to get by. read more

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Judy L.

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Simple menu, clean spacious space and friendly staff. Stumbled into this spot on way to meeting and they had great coffee, space and pastry. Tried the ham and cheese croissant + latte, both great. Love that they stick to just simple menu. read more

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DELICIOUS COFFEE & great service -- in inviting, well-lit, clean surroundings that make it a perfect after-dinner spot! read more

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Beautifully coffee roaster and cafe in the FIDI! Interior is old school wood & marble with lots of seating. Service was friendly & quick. Espresso by itself was a bit too fruity for my taste, but with milk in the Cortado it was perfect. read more

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Day back from snow storm. Starbucks the people there are too lazy to open up, so figure give Variety Coffee a try. The coffee I have tastes like CRAP! I tasted at the shop thinking it's me, but it's okay I will go with H2O next time..... Never Again...... read more

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Lauren X.

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Lacking service at night as well as pleasantry, it's not a lot of variety but Dry here. But i can totally see this place happening during the day time with a lot of pastries and seemingly plenty place to work with outlets. Got the caffeine free tea and it was tasty with the fresh chamomile and rose. Unfortunately the bag was loose and I was eating flowers. I think presentation is definitely a problem but it could just be the closing hours that caused this lackadaisical service. I Really like the ambiance with the chairs tables all spread out with open window treatment. read more

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Judy P.

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Best coffee in FiDi! The atmosphere is super charming, and Jacob and Wes are so kind and helpful. I can't recommend this place enough!! read more

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Kellie F.

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Damn good iced latte. Espresso was delicious. Loved the options for sweeteners at the self serve area. read more

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good corner for a coffee shop and varieties of pastries! The coffee gets watery pretty fast, so drink up. Tables of milk and syrup and sugar and straws are good. read more

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Michelle B.

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My daily go to run on Tuesday mornings whenever I'm around the area! The prices of each drink is so affordable and the quality is really good! Everytime I come in, the pastries are usually sold out and when they are not, its definitely something that one would try. The merch wall is pretty cute. There is usually only 1-2 people working when I come in but it's enough to handle the crowd. I love how after each order, the drink is made. I feel that's very efficient for a small coffee shop and does not take away the experience for the customer. The space is kinda big and spacious enough. Outlets are available and Wifi included! Great place to bring your laptop. The ambiance is giving peace and calm which I enjoy as opposed to a library. It's a nice mix of serenity. There is a campus based Starbucks and around the corner is a public Starbucks but I'll go here if I want to opt out of the loudness & generic. read more

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Rosie R.

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Great maple latte, well made and didn't taste artificial like they sometimes can! Would definitely return. read more

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Allison D.

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2 years ago

I love this variety in particular because it's one of the only cafes open past dusk in FiDi that has indoor and outdoor seating. I've been drinking variety for years and appreciate their hospitality as always, they always have water refill stations and WiFi. Thank you! read more

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Olivia B.

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I have stopped in Variety numerous mornings and despite how early it is, I always appreciate the baristas kindness. The cold brew coffee and the Iced Americano are some of my favorites, while the cappuccino could use more foam. The almond croissant was really really good, and I thought the filling was perfect. This shop feels both chic and retro and has lots of seating options. read more

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Came here to pass the time before happy hour. Yelp suggested it and it had great reviews. They are smaller but have some tables and window bar seats. Wifi is available, outlets near the walls It started becoming busy at around 4:30/5pm ish. There was only one barista but he was pretty great with taking orders and making drinks, it was a long line but went by quick. I got the iced americano and it was a much needed wake up to a very early/long day. Would come back! read more

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Tram T.

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The customer servicer is awesome! The barista was so nice. He made a delicious and beautiful art latte for us! The ambiance is so warm and quiet vibe which is suitable for studying and working. The restroom is for customers. read more

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Attiya K.

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Really pleasant experience! Iced chai latte and it tasted great! Made in a couple of mins. Super pleasant employees with great customer service. Great window seating and a few tables as well. Pastries and bottled beverages available as well. read more

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Jennifer W.

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Rude staff! We went in to use the restroom and buy some bottled water, however they only had sparkling water bottles, so we left. The barista decided to chastise us in front of the entire cafe for not asking to use the restroom, even though there was no sign telling us to ask. He told us to HAVE SOME RESPECT! We're from the Midwest, any restaurant that is open, is welcoming whether you're buying something or not and we certainly don't need ask to use the restroom. How about have some grace and understanding that there are visitors from all over the country/world that don't know your rules. Tip: make a sign if you have certain expectations of your customers/guests. read more

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Connor C.

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Good cold brew and vibes. Lots of coworking space for 1. Also came at 11 so not bad. I poured my own oat milk. read more

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Margo I.

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This place has coffee that doesn't hold up to other coffee shops near by, skip it and go to one of the others. The customer service is even worse. You go get coffee for a pick me up not a put me down. They didn't get that message. read more

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Alexander M.

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I came to this lovely place to get a mocha for a quick drink after touring NYC. The prices are not too expensive and there was some variety in the menu as the name goes. They put a lovely heart decoration on it and it tasted like pure chocolate. I really like this place a lot! read more

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Ryan C.

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I loved the look and hours of this spot. It's the only place I can come in for a late night americano. Jake is an amazing barista who is friendly and also gets stuff done. read more

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Trish T.

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Not easy finding a coffee shop in this area that has really good reviews - but this one does & we see why! Husband & I popped in for a quick coffee on the way to the airport. It was freshly-brewed, flavorful, & hot. What more could we ask for? The place is clean, and the service was friendly & efficient. read more

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Paul G.

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The coffee was so good we stopped by two days in a row. This is a no-frills place with just a few coffee options and a handful of pastries/cookies. The coffee tastes great. The lemon loaf was delicious but the ginger cookie was ok. read more

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Jillian B.

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Solid coffee spot with very reasonable prices. Staff is friendly and inside is super clean! I definitely plan on returning, as the cold brew was delicious. read more

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John D.

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solid place one of my favorite coffee places always fresh and great tasting Top 3 for sure read more

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Denette T.

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I don't like to mess around when it comes to coffee. I'd say I'm a bit of a snob. (I don't like Starbucks except for their cute mugs) Variety hit the mark! Service was awesome! This was my first time to New York and after several days of various coffee places Variety was the best cup of coffee I had!! The inside is has a good amount of space with tables for chilling or working as well. read more

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Aditi M.

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One of the best coffee I had during my trip to NY. This place is modern, modular and neat. Really liked the ambience. This location provides charging point for each table, which is extremely helpful if someone wants to work or charge phones being a touristy area. Barista was also nice, I needed to borrow an iphone charger, he gave me one. Honestly, I had good experience here and would definitely hit it when I visit the city again. Giving 4 stars only because I need to try more things here, before deciding on it. read more

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Sara Y.

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Coffee is only $3!! But it's over crowded and can't find a place to sit down. It's quite small inside. it's nice and pretty interior inside. read more

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Michael F.

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Excellent coffee at reasonable prices, served by friendly staff. Cozy, warm (it's winter so this matters!), clean, with a fair amount of seating. Glad I found, and a nice alternative to Sbks. read more

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I am so lucky all the fools go to Starbucks and are too blind to find this local gem! Great vibe, better coffee & friendly service. Plus they let a desperate old lady charge her cell phone so she could find her way back to the hotel. The coffee is 100x better than the other chain & it's probably half the price. I lucked out read more

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Lauren S.

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nice coffee shop with tasty iced dirty chai. there were a number of places to sit and conveniently open late

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Chris D.

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Nice decaf coffee and the staff were very friendly too. It seems a little cheaper then other coffee shops in the area, so would stop back. Nice and large inside with a decent amount of seats. read more

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Heather V.

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Got a confetti cookie and chi tea latte. Amazing. The inside is very chill too if you're trying to work.

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Very good and tasty. Everything was increideble and the people so nice. Thanks for the experience

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Love the variety of coffee shops that have popped up downtown. This is a refreshing change from the cafes of times past, when it was a bleak 4-5 coffee shops in FiDi. Coffee here is solid and would highly recommend. read more

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Latte was just okay in terms of taste. I believe they forgot the vanilla. The drink gave me energy though which is what really matters, right? read more

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Nice coffee shop near Wall Street and Pace with plenty of seating and natural lighting. Coffee was good. Friendly staff. It is a good space to catch up with friends or do some work alone. There are outlets and wifi available. read more

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140 Nassau St
New York, NY 10038
Financial District
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http://varietycoffeeroasters.com

Hours

What time does Variety Coffee Roasters open?

Variety Coffee Roasters opens at 7:00 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

What time does Variety Coffee Roasters close?

Variety Coffee Roasters closes at 9:00 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Mon-Sun 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM

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Does Variety Coffee Roasters allow dogs?

Yes, Variety Coffee Roasters allows dogs.

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Does Variety Coffee Roasters have parking?

Yes, Variety Coffee Roasters has parking options. Validated Parking

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Does Variety Coffee Roasters have free WiFi?

Yes, Variety Coffee Roasters has free WiFi.

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Whenever I am in the city, I try to hit up a new coffee spot. While searching for one on the Yelp…read moreapp, Felix Roasting's caught my attention. Interior is posh and bougie with English touches. Seating is all up against the walls. Kinda odd how they decided to leave lots of empty spaces in the middle but it works. I ordered the Hickory Smoked S'mores Latte...$15 (house-made graham cracker milk with a charred vanilla marshmallow). This drink comes with a show. Lol. I liked that they called my name to the counter so I could film the barista smoke my latte with hickory in the cloche. The purpose of doing it this way is that it gives it a bolder, richer, and savory aroma. The drink was delicious especially with that gooey s'mores on top. The pastries looked yummy but I decided not to get any since I was headed to lunch. If you go on their website, you can sign up to receive 10% off your first order. Wished I had known about this earlier. Service is super friendly.

A visit to Felix Roasting Co. feels more like stepping into a beautifully designed lounge than a…read moretypical coffee shop. It has stunning interiors, artistic details, and specialty coffee program, which have made it one of New York City's most photographed cafés. The space is elegant, cozy, and full of character, with every detail thoughtfully designed to create a memorable experience. Their focus on high-quality coffee, house-made ingredients, and unique drinks helps set them apart from many other cafés in the city. Along with expertly crafted espresso drinks, you'll find specialty beverages, pastries, and seasonal creations that are as visually impressive as they are delicious.

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4.5

(81 reviews)

1.5 mi

This place has such a good vibe. It really adds a lot to the neighborhood. Quite a few of the…read moreemployees have been working here for years, and that gives it character and a friendly atmosphere. Often interesting music is playing. And I like the coffee! I come in every few days and order a cortado (which Eric makes perfectly, with a heart), and I buy the beans for use at home. This is my favorite West Village coffee shop, with Panino Mucho Giusto running a close second.

I have to laugh. From the reviews it sounded like I'd find some creative flavors for my iced latte…read morethis morning. When I asked, I was told they only have vanilla or hazelnut. I got hazelnut & I must say this iced latte is great! The shop is tiny & reflects its history with old, cool, unfinished brick walls. The place has a funky vibe & the workers were chill & nice. It's tiny inside so I sat outside on a bench & did the NYC thing.

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Devoción

Cute little cafe in Manhattan. Service workers were very polite. There is minimal seating inside…read morebut I love the plants everywhere. Came in to grab a quick drink and then head to Madison Square park to enjoy it. The park is in walking distance to the cafe. I got the latte and it was well made.

I made the trip here because I wanted to try the guava croissant, which was indeed excellent. It…read morewas more of a soft, bready style rather than a super flaky version. The guava jam was delicious and sweet. I also tried a standard latte, which was very good: nutty with some toasted marshmallow notes. There was a long line on a Saturday around 11, and tables were hard to come by, but if you get lucky you can snag one. It feels a bit crowded since the line forms between two rows of tables and customers also leave between two rows. So it's a nice place to sit for a while if you can, but maybe not the most comfortable environment to sit and work. It is a beautiful space, though.

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Variety Coffee Roasters

Chill cool cafe with open wifi. The place is you want to…read morehave a different vibe to work. The music's pretty loud tho, so dont expect it to be quiet like your bedroom or a library. It's a coffee shop after all. My ice cappucino was $6 after tax. Manhatan price.

Nice design, nice location, nice ambiance, nice coffee, nice place all around…read more It may get crowded but the window seats are worth snagging if you can save a seat.

I visit every day, get a warm welcome and a portrait!

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Abraco

Truly fantastic coffee. Their milk is delicious. Will be returning to have the olive oil cakeread more

Great coffee place. The music was great on this Friday morning. I ordered a cappuccino with regular…read moremilk and an olive cake. Service was so-so. I say that because the counter help was a bit snarky after I made a request she couldn't fill. No need to be that way! I do have to say that the barista was great and efficient!

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Warm and welcoming.

Librae Bakery

The pistachio flavor was so good, and the croissant was super soft and flaky. The bread pudding was…read morealso amazing. No seats available inside or outside at 1ish on Sunday, so we just ate quickly near the bar area, but even that place was crowded with people waiting to pick up coffee.

I have been craving an amazing viennoiserie so if anyone has recs in the city (not BK) plz lmk. I…read moreonly got the chocolate espresso croissant bc I didn't wanna be obese and because the options didn't really look all that enticing. Normally when I walk into a bakery I walk out w like 3-5 pastries but here, none of them really inspired me. As far as the chocolate croissant I did really enjoy the flavor and the flakiness of the pastry. It was also chocolate heavy but not too sweet. Idk if I will go back but probs not. Still on the hunt for smthing like the Fondry in LA

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4.3

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3.7 mi

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World class coffee. Espresso is top notch. Seating is limited and other customers are quite grouchy…read more- but that didn't stop us from enjoying our morning hang out at Variety. Thank you team for a great morning!

I really enjoyed stopping here for a coffee on a cold winter day! They have ample seating, strong…read moredrinks, and lots of window space! The menu is quite simple, with both drip coffee and espresso based drinks, as well as a few tea options. One unique thing I noticed is that you do all of the sweetening yourself at a separate bar, where there is also dairy and alternative milk available.

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We ordered a whole chicken with coleslaw, fries and onion rings. It was huge amount of food, and it…read moreis the best fried chicken I've ever had. So crispy and delicious. They fry it to order so it was piping hot, will definitely be back.

They have a few locations around NYC. It was my first time at this location. On the smaller and…read morenarrow side. It has a chill vibe to it. I got an iced decaf latte. It was fine, nothing wow about it. Barista's were fine. To me there are much better coffee shops in the city to spend your money at. I was in the area so that is why I came to check it out.

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4.4

(215 reviews)

1.0 mi

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Hamburger America

If you're looking for a perfect, no-nonsense smash burger, this is the place. It's exactly what a…read moreburger should be. They don't rely on a laundry list of fancy toppings to hide behind; it's just the basics, executed flawlessly. I really appreciated that they keep it simple, giving you the choice of onion or no onion, letting the quality of the beef and the perfect sear speak for itself. Logistically, it's first-come, first-served seating where you're given a number. It wasn't too busy when I stopped by, so the process was seamless and quick. It's hard to imagine how they could make this any better without fundamentally changing what a smash burger is supposed to be. If you appreciate the classics done right, this is an absolute must-visit in NYC.

Went to Hamburger America on a weekend in the early afternoon. It's located at the corner of West…read moreHouston Street/Sixth Ave, between SoHo and the West Village. It was busy but not overcrowded, and we found a table outside. When you arrive, you order at the counter inside, receive a number, and then find a seat while your meal is prepared fresh. A server brings your food to your table once it is ready, it only took about 5-7 minutes for our food to arrive. I ordered the "All the Way" burger, their classic smash burger with mustard, diced onions, dill pickles, and cheese, along with fries and a gluten-free bun. The total came to about $17, including tax and tip. The burger was delicious. Smash burgers are my favorite, and this one was cooked perfectly with crispy edges while still moist. I also really appreciate that they offer a gluten-free bun. The burger and fries were a satisfying portion without feeling overly heavy. This is a casual spot, but it consistently delivers delicious food at a reasonable price. If you are looking for a classic smash burger in the neighborhood, I would recommend. I will certainly be back!

Lunch Counter and kitchen

Double George Motz's Fried Onion Burger.

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Fried Onion Double Cheeseburger

Crispy Heaven Bakery

High quality French bakery/brunch spot!! They won nyc's best baguette in 2024. Only downside is…read morethat their sandwiches are kinda pricey I def need to come back to try their pancakes and Turkish eggs. - Grass fed short rib 1/2 baguette sandwich: 11/10, the baguette was crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside, and the meat was so tender and flavorful w/ the caramelized onions. The soup was insanely flavorful too and not too salty (which I was scared about) - 16 m. aged serrano ham 1/2 baguette sandwich w/ Gouda cheese: 7/10, not as good as the short rib baguette sandwich, but still yummy

Really good bread here! Scrambled eggs were nice and fluffy. My only criticism is the short amount…read moreof time we had at our table. We had made a reservation for 9.30 am and they asked us to leave at 10.05 am because they had another reservation waiting. Kind of weird to only give 30mins to sit down, look at the menu, order and eat your food. I had just finished my last bite and the plates were taken away and we were given the cheque. The waitress was friendly, just wish we weren't rushed out.

Latte and bread pudding

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Beet salad

Parla

10/10 Mafaldine Alla Vodka - This pasta is insanely delicious and so creamy. My mouth is watering…read morejust thinking about it. I absolutely love the pasta it comes with too. The shape is unique, which makes it even better. My only complaint is... why doesn't it come with any protein? Cost - $22.87

{Overall: 4; Food: 4} Ambiance: 4; Service: 4…read more Parla is a great Italian restaurant on the Upper West Side very close to the American Museum of Natural History. The menu is focused on Italian American comfort food, with an emphasis on pizza and pasta. *Mafaldine Alla Vodka: Really good. The pasta was cooked perfectly, with plenty of rich vodka sauce. The chili flakes added a nice little kick. *Angry Roni: A really satisfying pizza with lots of melty cheese and toppings. Service was very friendly and attentive throughout the meal. The ambiance is also nice. There is bar seating, communal tables, and a windowed area at the front of the restaurant that feels like a sunroom.

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Pura Vida Miami

4.3

(212 reviews)

2.4 mi

Pablo was so attentive and food was amazing!! Thank you!! Salmon bowl was fantasic ans bites were…read morea treat!!

Amazing food and outstanding service! Everything we ordered was absolutely delicious--10/10. The…read moreservice was fast, friendly, and attentive. Special thanks to Pablo for being so kind and making our experience even better. I'll definitely be back!