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4.7 (164)cafe

230 Park Ave

This rustic French-style cafe near Grand Central offers a floral escape with creative lattes and signature pastries.

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Tucked between Park and Lexington, the space trades the Midtown rush for a slice of French countryside fantasy, styled with custom printed tiles, rustic decor, and retro music. The menu goes beyond standard espresso with specific, dessert-leaning creations like the Almond Croissant Latte—brewed with buttery almond, vanilla bean, and sea salt—and a blueberry lavender matcha. Alongside the coffee, the bakery counter features comforting classics like a soft, chewy oatmeal raisin cookie. It works equally well as a quick morning pitstop or a quiet, rainy-day retreat.


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