Murray's Cheese Bar is a quaint cheese bar located between Leroy and Morton in the beautiful West Village neighborhood. Owned by Rob Kaufelt, the place opened up in 2012 and has been booming since then. The place is famous for offering all kinds of freshly prepared cheese and a diverse list of wine which goes perfectly with it. The place is also known for hosting various tasting events and also has special rooms for your private parties, thus making reservations is necessary.
Ninth Street Espresso, nestled on East 9th Street in New York, is a haven for coffee aficionados. With its unassuming facade, it conceals a treasure trove of artisanal brews. Inside, the aroma of freshly ground beans fills the air, enticing patrons to indulge in their exquisite coffee offerings. The skilled baristas craft each cup with precision, creating a symphony of flavors that dance on the palate. From smooth, velvety lattes to bold, rich espressos, Ninth Street Espresso's menu caters to all discerning tastes. The cozy atmosphere and friendly staff make it the perfect spot to savor a cup of liquid bliss in the heart of the city.
Look no farther than Heidi's House if you're hankering after some soul cuisine made at home. This adorable small eatery on the Upper East Side is well known for delivering some of the best mac and cheese. Heidi's House offers a variety of alcoholic beverages that go well with the food it offers, making it the ideal destination to spend a chilly winter evening. Try their paella, mini-guacamole, shrimp tacos, date pudding, and mini-guacamole while you're here. The pleasant atmosphere and amiable employees are like the cherry on top.
Bricked walls, inviting squishy couches, and house plants, Intelligentsia Coffee has a vintage ambiance which is both welcoming and nostalgic. The quaint back garden is also a perfect spot to play catch up with a friend on a spring morning. Located inside the The High Line Hotel, this coffee house is ideal for those who are looking out for a refreshing cuppa. They have a little truck at the patio that is ideal for a pick-up, if you are busy.
A post-prohibition era tavern and pizza spot, Colony Grill opened its doors to the general public in 1935. Located in an Irish-dominated neighborhood of Stamford, this pizza specialty place is famous all over Connecticut for their delicious hand-tossed, made-to-order thin-crust pizzas. All their pizzas come with the taverna's signature 'hot oil' topping that adds a zesty flavor. Apart from their delectable pizzas, this taverna and pizza place is also famous for their classic collection of wine and craft beers.
Located in the heart of Stamford, Lorca was founded in 2012 by Layla Dam, an architect with love for food and coffee. This Spanish coffee-shop specializes in high-end pour-over coffee and churros. In addition, they also serve fresh and delicious muffins, scones and small sandwiches for snacks. The cafe offers a relaxed atmosphere where one can bring their laptop and work, or simply hang out with friends.