Best Restaurants for Afternoon Coffee in NoLita

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AmericanItalianSteakhouseSeafoodFrenchIndian

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BergenBrooklynHudsonManhattanQueensStaten Island

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AstoriaCarlstadtChelseaDitmars SteinwayDouglastonEast Village

Top Rated

CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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A photo of Sushi by Bou - Chelsea NYC @ Super Nice Coffee restaurant

1. Sushi by Bou - Chelsea NYC @ Super Nice Coffee

4.8

Exceptional(283)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Chelsea

Booked 12 times today

Step into Sushi By Bou, where every bite is a step back to the roaring 20s! Our curated Omakase, meaning "Chef's Choice,"' promises a journey through retro elegance and refinement. Choose from our classic 12-course offering at $65, or indulge in the opulent 'Bougie' Omakase, $100 for 17 pieces, seated hourly. Located behind the secret door within Super Nice Coffee and Flowers, Chelsa Bou is where Gatsby glamor meets the art of sushi. Elevate your experience with exotic cocktails and premium sake, perfect for sushi pairing. Date Nights, Birthdays, or intimate private seatings, let us whisk you away on a journey of urban mystique. Visit all of our unique locations, each with its own culture-inspired vibe! Reserve now to secure a coveted seat at Sushi By Bou.

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2. Little Ruby's Cafe - West Village

4.7

Exceptional(341)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • West Village

Booked 183 times today

Since 2003, Little Ruby’s Cafe has brought Australian cafe culture to New York City, offering approachable all-day fare, specialty drinks, and a full coffee program. Open for brekkie, lunch and dinner 7 days a week, Little Ruby’s Cafe’s beloved menu features the signature burgers, pastas, salads and brunch classics, all served in thoughtfully designed spaces.Located on the landmark corner of West 4th St & 7th Avenue, our newest Little Ruby’s Cafe features an airy, multi-level space. A first for Little Ruby’s, West Village offers a full bar with an exclusive cocktail program alongside our classic menu with new dishes unique to the location. With an expansive terrace and sweeping windows, the West Village restaurant invites guests to absorb the energy of the neighborhood as they enjoy their morning brekkie or grab cocktails and dinner with friends. Little Ruby’s West Village is be open 7 days a week for brekkie, lunch and dinner.

3. Craft

4.7

Exceptional(7067)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Gramercy Park

Booked 15 times today

Dine at Craft to experience Tom Colicchio’s signature ‘What's Local Is Best’ cooking with an always evolving collection of simply prepared dishes created to highlight high quality, seasonal ingredients. “Simple doesn’t mean simplistic,” Tom says in his book, Think Like a Chef, and the food at Craft serves as proof. Perennial favorites include pan-roasted diver scallops, braised beef short ribs, and a bounty of Greenmarket sides. We also offer our a la carte dinner menu for takeaway through craftrestaurant.com & local delivery is powered by Caviar. *Unconfirmed reservations may be subject to cancellation.* Experiences offered during our normal hours of operation are always in addition to standard reservations and can be accessed by selecting your desired dining time.Don't miss our new Summer Happy Hour - available ALL SEASON LONG - 5-6:30pm at the bar or on the patio featuring top-shelf cocktails, veuve cliquot rosé, peeko oysters & lobster rolls.

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4. Coffee + Cocktails

4.1

Excellent(7)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Greenwich Village

Welcoming our local intellectuals that crave more from their coffee, enjoy an elevated experience over the perfect espresso paired with an extraordinary location inspired cocktail. Sit in our open air lounge and transport yourself to the cobblestone streets of Paris, Italy, or Spain where every day is enhanced by the taste from a local barista or mixologist. Cocktail menus to be inspired by our travelers and drinks that emulate top destinations around the globe.

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5. Nobu Downtown | Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(5185)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Financial District

Booked 141 times today

Nobu Downtown is located in the heart of Manhattan’s Financial District designed by NYC’s celebrated architect, David Rockwell. On the ground level, guests can enjoy open air-like experience in our Broadway dining room or Bar & Lounge dining framed by 30 foot heroic limestone columns. Our sub terrain dining room provides intimate ambience with sushi bar and private dining options. Indulge in Chef Nobu’s famous signature dishes including Rock Shrimp Tempura and Black Cod Miso as well as traditional Japanese favorites and sushi. RESERVATION GUIDE• “Regular” for one of the two indoor dining rooms• “ Bar” for plush lounge seating• “Counter” for sushi bar experience Please call us if you wish to book a larger party or event as we will not be able to accept requests for putting multiple reservations next to each other.

6. Lafayette

4.5

Awesome(3129)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • NoHo

Booked 14 times today

Lafayette is an everyday French restaurant conducting the spirit of French dining anew in downtown Manhattan’s NoHo neighborhood. Open morning, noon and night, this grand café and bakery is dedicated to Chef Andrew Carmellini's market-driven bistro cooking in a timeless hallmark setting. Our light-flushed dining room features soaring arched windows overlooking the NoHo streetscapes and a lively rotisserie bar. Our corner boulangerie-patisserie is open all hours offering artisanal breads, croissants, Stumptown coffee drinks, a light breakfast or lunch and a host of confections. In warm weather months, our sidewalk cafe opens daily for open air breakfast, lunch, brunch and dinner service.

7. Little Owl

4.8

Exceptional(4409)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • West Village

Booked 77 times today

Little Owl offers bold-flavored Seasonal Mediterranean cuisine with friendly and professional service. Currently, we offer reservations for parties of up to 6 guests, against the backdrop of our treasured and storied West Village. We're a corner gem with a big pork chop and an even bigger heart—your home away from home since 2006.Thank you for being a part of our Little Owl Family.

8. Buddakan NY

4.6

Exceptional(16350)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Chinese • Meatpacking District

Booked 136 times today

The surreal atmosphere of this awe-inspiring restaurant in the Meatpacking district of Manhattancombines the serenity of Asia with the flamboyance of 16th century Paris. The menu features fanciful interpretations of Chinese dishes and delights even the most discriminating palates.

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9. Papillon Bistro and Bar

4.0

Excellent(1131)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Midtown East

Booked 3 times today

Papillon is a stunning classic French Bistro featuring an elegant rustic decor that brings you back through time to a provincial town in France. The exquisite decor is the perfect setting for Papillon's culinary delights. Located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, just steps from Central Park, Museum of Modern Art & the famous 5th Avenue shops, Papillon offers a fun environment where our guests feel like family. Our deceivingly large space offers dining experiences to match your every mood, whether you’re enjoying a craft cocktail on our sidewalk café, mingling with colleagues in one of our private rooms, or delighting in dinner and a show at our Opera Night on Saturdays. Get to know our killer staff, and enjoy a sense of community with a little something for everyone. At Papillon Bistro & Bar, every night is made better with just a touch of sophisticated debauchery!

10. ilili

4.6

Exceptional(8067)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Lebanese • Gramercy Park

Booked 68 times today

Welcome to ilili, a culinary expression of Lebanon in all her forms - sultry, ancient, tantalizing, and bountiful - located in the heart of the Flatiron District in NYC. Come break fresh pita with us, clink your arak glass, and savor both traditional Mediterranean plates and their creative, contemporary descendants. Our extensive selection of mezze, which are small plates that are perfect for sharing, is innovative and fresh. We are committed to providing an exceptional dining experience and a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Book our catering services so you can enjoy the flavors of Lebanon at your next event, whether it's a corporate gathering or a wedding. With ilili, you can unwind, celebrate, share, and revel in both the familiar and the novel.

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