I recently visited this café/bar with my out of town guest from Michigan. We ordered some bottled water and cappuccino just looking for a place to sit and chat. During our conversation we had a visitor. A fly decided to drop in on my cousin's hand and this wasn't strange in the warm weather we were experiencing in NYC. It was the situation that followed that absolutely creeped me out. She tried brushing the fly away, unsuccessfully I might add, from one hand and it got stuck to the other. This was odd behavior for a fly until I looked up and noticed that right above our heads over the barstools and eating area were several LOADED fly strips. This insect had fallen from there narrowly missing my cousin's cup. EWWWW, what the heck. We told the barista but she just giggled it off and went back to what she was...
Read moreMy friend and I came to 1927 for a coffee / tea break. It was so nice and cozy inside, perfect for a cold winter day. Unlike many other cafes in the city, it wasn’t super loud and there were a number of people there on their laptops. The seats were quite close to each other, so it was a bit difficult for the servers to walk through, but it didn’t feel uncomfortably close. If you’re looking for a cozy cafe in Harlem,...
Read moreEverything about the place was very unique and original! The watermelon mint cooler was my favorite thing on the menu – just the right amount of sweetness and absolutely delicious. My second time back I ordered a hot mocha, and it was one of the best I've had. A very friendly and warm atmosphere as well with great music. Highly recommend this place to anyone...
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