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Hunky Dory Franklin Ave. Sterling Pl. Icarian in its ambition and Promethean in its execution, Hunky Dory is the psychedelic all-day-and-into-the-night wonderland of owner Claire Sprouse and chef Kirstyn Brewer.

She boils them softly then soaks them in lapsang souchong. Savory dishes include miso-touched cod tots, a riff on croquetas de bacalao accompanied with mint who knew?

The Stop and Stay uses old coffee grounds, much rum, and Amaro Averna; the Golden Year, a very good riff on a mai tai, subs out water-hogging orgeat made with almonds for Earth-friendly sunflower syrup. Gertie Grand St. Marcy Ave. The space, with its cheerful art by Lea Carey, resembles an adult Montessori classroom.

Guests order from a counter, grab a number, and find a seat at the light-wood bar or tables. Like terza rima, the three square meals of the Gertie menu interlock.

Edwards is an excellent steward of old-school New York comfort food, fitting since Gertie is named after Mr. Despite the colorful interior, his smoked-fish sandwich topped with melted Cheddar or silken salmon twixt toasted bialy resurrect the black-and-white New York of Elliott Erwitt and nickel egg creams. Golda Franklin Ave. Fulton St. It falls on small plates of tremendous ambition and subtle Middle Eastern touches. Nusbaum came from a long line of noshers; his family runs Pick-a-Bagel, and his previous venture was the now-closed Tilda All Day.

Eggplant menemen — a sort of Turkish shakshuka — is as rewarding at 3 p. Ditto the chicken sausage, egg and cheese sandwich, whose pickled chiles are offset by a creamy cucumber yogurt called mast-o-khiar and a tranche of kashkaval, a Levantine declension of caciocavallo.

In many ways, that sandwich — simple on its face; beautiful in its body — represents all that glitters about Golda, a small space, unassuming and yet precious. At the counter, there are deep cuts from the pantheon of Danish dark breads like skagen, olander, and sourdough. Word has it that the biga starter for its rugbrod rye bread is over years old.

Der Pioneer Church Ave. The menu cha-chas from breakfast burritos to chicken parms, the latter accompanied by a few stellar garlicky spears of broccoli rabe. Prince St. Davelle Suffolk St. Delancey St. There are several reason to get your work done in the West Village. So if you head over to that area, check out Rebel.

It also has some nice big windows that you can stare out of when you feel like not working. Perk is really just a nice, plain coffee shop on the Upper East Side where you can grab a stool and sit for a while. You might have to sit at a communal table with a few other people, but there are worse things in life.

Feeling the workweek blues? Do you want more from life? The bathroom here is nicer and cleaner than most of our apartments. And so is the staff. There area also a few seats outside, for those few weeks between Summer and Fall when you actually want to be outside. We can always find a seat here. Plus, they have wifi, a bathroom, and even a bench out front where you can sit and catch the summer breeze as it flows down Metropolitan.

Stop by any one of their other four locations in Greenpoint, Bushwick, Chelsea, and on the Upper East Side for a similarly pleasant working experience. So if you really need the internet, try the Think on Mercer. So if you find yourself in the neighborhood, make the most of it. When a child goes to bed on a quiet block of a quiet street in a small town and dreams of Brooklyn, Devocion is what they dream of.

Their shop on Grand has exposed brick, a skylight, and repurposed pipes. They also roast their own coffee. So stop by and grab a table by a chest on a rug near a leather sofa that would look nice in an office of your own.

If you have to do some work below Houston, the picnic tables here are a viable option, and the bagel sandwiches make for a good quick lunch. Home Cities Pick the perfect spot for every situation. Everything is extremely affordable. My favorite place in Soho for a tasty lunch or dinner. Julie Vega Fiat Cafe Customer. Jonathan Hill Fiat Cafe Customer.

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