Chic cafe in a designer store, known for standout soft serve & aesthetic vibes. A sweet escape.
Nestled within a designer boutique, this charming cafe offers a stylish escape with its aesthetically pleasing decor and quality beverages. It's a popular spot for a chic coffee break, often mentioned for its excellent soft serve, particularly the pistachio flavor with a chocolate dip, and other sweet treats like chocolate cake. While some find it a bit pricey and touristy due to its prime location, many appreciate its unique ambiance and convenient spot near major attractions.
The cafe is primarily known for its coffee and soft serve, with the pistachio soft serve and chocolate dip being a standout recommendation. Other praised items include a custard-like soft serve and a chocolate cake. While generally well-regarded for its sweet offerings, some feedback indicates it can be on the pricier side.
"The pistachio soft serve with a chocolate dip is highly recommended, and the custard-like soft serve and chocolate cake are also noted as favorites."
Customers generally have a positive view, appreciating the unique ambiance and specific treats like soft serve and chocolate cake, though some note it can be expensive and touristy.
Important Note
Some reviews suggest that the prices can be high and the atmosphere might feel touristy due to its prominent location.
"The author had a matcha from Ralph's Coffee before a Broadway musical."
Neutral"Some people apparently love the French toast at Ralph's Coffee, which is located within the Ralph Lauren store on 72nd and Madison. The commenter notes the location is better for celebrity watching."
Neutral"The Ralph Lauren cafe on the Upper East Side is suggested as a potential option for teenage daughters."
Positive"Recommended Ralph's Coffee in the Upper East Side as a place with a great vibe for a mother-daughter trip."
Positive"The commenter confirmed that Ralph's soft serve is surprisingly good."
Positive"The commenter recalled eating a similar pistachio soft serve with chocolate from Carvel as a child, noting they were unaware Ralph's offered soft serve."
Neutral"The commenter recommended Ralph's pistachio soft serve with a chocolate dip as a great option."
Positive"This user mentioned Ralph's as a childhood favorite for slushies but was unsure if it met the 'no pre-packaged syrup' criteria."
Neutral"Ralph's has a good chocolate cake."
Positive"Ralph's is recommended for a custard-like soft serve."
Positive"Ralph's Coffee was liked when it first opened, but the commenter now considers it overhyped."
Neutral"Acknowledges Ralph's Coffee is expensive and touristy but suggests it's one of the few options conveniently located near the Met."
Neutral"Notes that Ralph's Coffee, while near the Met, is very expensive and touristy."
Negative"Recommends Ralph's Coffee as an option near the Met."
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