Best Cafés in Cliffside Park

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1. Café Paradiso

4.2

Awesome(130)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Upper West Side

Booked 23 times today

Café Paradiso is a delightful breakfast haven on the Upper West Side, New York, offering an authentic blend of Italian and American morning favorites. This charming eatery is praised for its "delicious" offerings and "outstanding service," making it a hidden neighborhood gem ideal for a breakfast meetup or a quick bite before exploring Lincoln Center. The warm and friendly staff enhance the experience, ensuring each visit is a "great pleasure." With its prime location across from Juilliard, Café Paradiso is perfect for students and culture enthusiasts, providing a "relaxing ambiance" and a 10% student discount, making every morning meal a celebration.

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2. Brasserie Cognac Midtown East

4.4

Awesome(235)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Midtown East

Booked 26 times today

Brasserie Cognac Midtown East is a gem in the heart of New York's Midtown East, offering a delightful Dining Bar experience that transports you straight to the heart of France. This charming establishment is lauded for its "excellent food and service," with patrons raving about its authentic French cuisine. The dining bar boasts a varied menu that perfectly blends traditional French classics with contemporary twists, making it a "perfect breakfast menu" and an inviting spot for any meal of the day. With "attentive staff and a relaxed bar area," it's the ideal venue for both leisurely brunches and special celebrations.

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3. The Parisian Tea Room- NYC

3.7

Very Good(269)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Café • Garment District

Booked 2 times today

The Parisian Tea Room- NYC, nestled in the heart of New York's Garment District, offers a truly authentic Bistro experience that transports diners to the charm of 1920s Paris. Renowned for its exquisite high tea and delightful breakfast, brunch, and lunch offerings, this bistro stands out for its elegant ambiance and exceptional service. Guests rave about the "lovely high tea experience" and "amazing service," emphasizing the "true French Tea experience" as a highlight of their NYC trip. With a cozy and intimate setting, "tres jolie" décor, and a menu boasting the "best croissants" and delectable French desserts, The Parisian Tea Room is a must-visit for Bistro cuisine enthusiasts.

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4. Le Moulin Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(87)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Upper East Side

Booked 1 time today

Le Moulin Restaurant, nestled in the heart of the Upper East Side, offers an exquisite Café experience that truly captures the essence of Parisian charm. Known as a "neighborhood gem," the café impresses with its authentic French cuisine, from delectable pastries to bistro classics. Diners rave about the "delicious food and fantastic service," highlighting the cozy ambiance enhanced by a warm fireplace. The menu, featuring impeccable options like the renowned salmon and roasted veggies, never fails to delight. Whether you’re enjoying a casual brunch or a fine dinner, Le Moulin promises a "great experience" that brings a slice of Paris to Manhattan.

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5. Madame Bonté Wine Bar

4.7

Exceptional(18)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Upper East Side

Booked 3 times today

By day, Madame Bonté cafe combines sophistication with convenience to bring you the best quality specialty coffee, artisanal pastries, & gourmet sandwiches the city has to offer. After the day is through, join us for a drink on our backyard patio, downstairs at our bar, or in our cozy and spacious dining room. Our 84th St. location now offers wine, beer and cocktails as well as small plates and some French classics. Our wine list is carefully curated, combining New and Old World wines from around the world.

6. Lucky Cheng's

3.9

Excellent(342)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Café • Hell's Kitchen

Lucky Cheng's is NYC's first & longest running Drag Cabaret since 1993. Popular for celebrating a birthday, bachelor/ bachelorette, or gathering of friends & family. Voted #1 Drag Brunch Show in NY & USA!Now performing at 570 10th Ave in the Green Fig (4th floor in the YOTEL New York) Guests must be 18+yrs to enter. All guests will be ID'd.Doors Open 1 PM. Show starts at 1:45 PM.Email for availability if you can't book thru OpenTable: Reservations@luckychengs.com

7. Raf's

4.7

Exceptional(58)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Café • NoHo

Booked 17 times today

Raf's in NoHo, New York, offers an exquisite taste of French cuisine that beautifully complements its vibrant neighborhood vibe. Described as a "neighborhood gem," Raf's impresses with its creative and inspired menu, crafted by the talented Mary Attea, and outstanding pastries by Camari Mick. Diners rave about the "phenomenal" dishes, particularly highlighting the French Omelette paired with crème fraiche. The elegant decor and attentive service elevate the dining experience, making it ideal for any occasion, whether it's a brunch with family or a romantic dinner date. Raf's dedication to quality and authenticity ensures a memorable culinary journey with every visit.

8. Dudley's

4.7

Exceptional(64)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Lower East Side

Booked 54 times today

Dudley's, nestled in the vibrant Lower East Side of New York, is a beacon of authentic American cuisine with an exciting Australian twist. Known for its "fantastic service and very good food," this lively spot serves a lust-worthy brunch that diners rave about. The truffle fries are "so good and crispy," and the organic eggs and ricotta pancakes are a "must" for brunch enthusiasts. Dudley's offers "delicious all around" meals, seamlessly blending classic American flavors with innovative touches. Whether you're indulging in their perfectly cooked shrimp linguine or savoring the delectable sourdough toast, every dish promises a memorable culinary experience.

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9. Little Ruby's Cafe - West Village

4.8

Exceptional(397)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • West Village

Booked 148 times today

Little Ruby's Cafe in the West Village is a delightful destination for authentic American cuisine. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, this charming spot "offers something for everyone," with mouthwatering dishes that capture the essence of American flavors. Diners rave about the "amazing pasta dishes," while the "steak frites" and "whipped eggplant dip" are fan favorites. The cafe boasts a cozy atmosphere with an inviting energy, making it perfect for any occasion, from casual brunches to lively dinners with friends. Guests are consistently impressed by the friendly service and "reasonable prices," ensuring a memorable dining experience in the heart of New York City.

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10. Starbucks Reserve® New York Roastery

4.4

Awesome(24)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Café • Chelsea

Booked 5 times today

At the Starbucks Reserve New York Roastery, we welcome the world into an expansive, stunningly designed space that combines coffee artistry with innovative, coffee and tea-inspired mixology and authentic Italian fare. The Starbucks Reserve New York Roastery is a unique space to hold a social, community or business event, and offers a variety of coffee, food and beverage experiences.

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JoanneVIP
New York City •22 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
My favorite piece of Paris: casual, more Parisienne than Paris. Best breakfast, great lunch salads. Makes me happy!
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Brasserie Cognac Midtown EastPrice: Moderate• French• Midtown East
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4.4
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Tamara
New York City •13 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
After attending the opera’s season finale, I persuaded my colleagues to join me for dinner—and I couldn’t have been happier to discover your charming little restaurant. You are truly a hidden gem in the midst of a tourist-filled area, a place that feels like it was made for local
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Café ParadisoPrice: Moderate• Italian• Upper West Side
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4.2
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Cathy
New York City •3 reviews
4.0
Dined on Jun 3, 2025
Food was excellent and the service was pleasant but a little off, missing spoon, missing plate Decor is okay except for the chairs which are small and terribly uncomfortable especially sitting through a 2 hour meal.
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Le Moulin RestaurantPrice: Moderate• French• Upper East Side
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4.6
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Lorena
New York City •9 reviews
4.0
Dined on May 25, 2025
Cute outdoor dining. Smoked salmon on sourdough was fresh and tasty.
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Madame Bonté Wine BarPrice: Moderate• Tapas / Small Plates• Upper East Side
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4.7
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Alejandra
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Apr 22, 2025
Service was great, very friendly and pleasant, food was amazing and tea was really good.
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The Parisian Tea Room- NYCPrice: Expensive• Afternoon Tea• Garment District
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3.7

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