Australian cafe known for its exceptional coffee, brunch, and lunch. A must-try for its BLAT and pastries!
This Australian cafe offers a delightful escape near Grand Central, perfect for both a quick coffee fix and a leisurely sit-down meal. With a strong emphasis on quality coffee, including excellent flat whites and pour-overs, it also boasts an impressive brunch and lunch program. Customers rave about the consistently delicious food, from their year-round BLAT to pastries and other menu items, making it a reliable spot for a satisfying meal.
This Australian cafe is celebrated for its excellent coffee, including highly recommended flat whites and pour-overs. The food menu features a strong brunch and lunch program, with the BLAT sandwich (avocado included) and pastries being particularly popular. While most feedback is positive, one user found their overall experience 'meh', a sentiment that was largely dismissed by others who praised the generous avocado on toast.
"The BLAT sandwich with avocado is a standout, and the pastries are also highly recommended. The coffee, particularly flat whites and pour-overs, is consistently praised."
Customers overwhelmingly praise the quality of both the coffee and the food, with many highlighting the delicious brunch and lunch options. The BLAT and pastries are frequently mentioned as standouts.
Important Note
It can get busy, especially at peak times.
"Little Collins is considered a good place to hang out, located on 46th and 3rd Ave, and has a solid brunch program."
Positive"Little Collins is suggested as a place to consider."
Neutral"Little Collins is recommended for its pastries and also offers a full hot food menu."
Positive"Little Collins has a good brunch program, which helps sustain its serious pour over coffee program."
Positive"Little Collins is recommended as a good and affordable spot for food and coffee, located a bit further up."
Positive"Recommends Little Collins for lunch or breakfast near Grand Central, noting good coffee."
Positive"Little Collins, located between 44th and 45th on 3rd Ave, is highly recommended for pickup. Every dish on their menu is exceptionally good, especially considering the price point. They offer a wide variety of dishes and provide excellent service to regulars."
Positive"Little Collins is recommended for coffee, with a location noted on 40s on 3rd."
Positive"Little Collins is a good coffee spot, though it's more suited for a relaxed sit-down experience rather than a quick pickup. They also have a strong lunch and brunch program."
Positive"Little Collins is suggested as a brunch spot that might meet the user's desire for a good eggs Benedict and is located nearby."
Neutral"This coffee shop was mentioned as a recommendation for Manhattan."
Neutral"The user recounted a story about the first espresso machines in Melbourne being imported as 'farm machinery'."
Neutral"The user shared an interesting fact about the history of Italian immigrants shaping Australian coffee culture and importing espresso machines."
Neutral"The user suggests searching for Australian-owned cafes in NYC for quality coffee, referencing a segment on how Italian immigrants influenced Australian coffee culture."
Positive"The commenter suggested that all the places the original poster visited were 'mid' and advised browsing the subreddit more."
Negative"This commenter expressed confusion about the original poster's 'meh' sentiment towards their choices, questioning the criteria and who recommended them."
Neutral"This commenter playfully dismissed the original poster's complaint about too much avocado on avocado toast as a 'first world problem', suggesting they received a generous amount of avocado."
Neutral"Little Collins is recommended as a good Australian spot for flat whites, though it can be busy."
Positive"This user recommended Little Collins as a good spot for brunch in Midtown East."
Positive"The author suggests Little Collins as a nice coffee shop option for the mornings in Midtown East."
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