Coffee & Dessert
Coffee & Dessert picks in New York City.
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The Table Under the Skylight at a Colombian Coffee Roastery in Williamsburg
Devoción's Williamsburg roastery lives in a former meatpacking plant fitted with a pitched glass skylight above 2,000 live plants and a working Probat roaster. Between 9 and noon, one table along the back wall — directly under the apex of that glass — catches a quality of light that makes the exposed brick behind it look like something someone painted deliberately. The coffee was in Colombia ten days ago. The seat is yours.
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The 4–7 p.m. Sweet Stop: 3 NYC Counters That Aren't a Bar
HeyTea's fruit teas, Tous Les Jours' cream cake, Paris Baguette's laminated pastry, three rooms that handle the hours nobody has a plan for.
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Three NYC Rooms That Earn the Night
Anniversary, engagement, the promotion you didn't tell anyone, three NYC fine-dining rooms cross-checked against the booking math, with the exact way in.
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The Window Seat That Has Looked Out on MacDougal Street Since 1915
Caffe Dante at 79 MacDougal Street in Greenwich Village opened as an Italian cafe in 1915. The 2015 relaunch kept the bones — the facade, the pressed-tin ceiling, the four street-facing window seats that frame MacDougal like a painting. There is a particular quality to sitting still in a room that has held a hundred years of other people doing the same thing.
