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12 Chairs Cafe, University Village
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IsraeliUniversity Village

12 Chairs Cafe

  • 4.21.8k reviews
  • $$
  • Open now · till 11 pm

A cozy, casual Israeli and Middle Eastern café known for fresh baked goods, savory shakshuka, and strong, aromatic coffee. Expect a friendly, neighborhood vibe with counter service, a few small tables and occasional outdoor seating — a great stop for flavorful, quick meals or a relaxed catch-up.

Quick answers

12 Chairs Cafe in short

When is 12 Chairs Cafe open?

Mon–Thu 8 AM–11 PM; Fri–Sat 8 AM–12 AM; Sun 8 AM–11 PM.

When is the best time to visit 12 Chairs Cafe?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

How much does 12 Chairs Cafe cost?

Google lists its prices as $$.

Where is 12 Chairs Cafe?

56 MacDougal St,New York, NY 10012.

Right now · 4:15 pm

Why it fits right now

A good call right now.

Even better tomorrow at 12 pm.

In its favour

  • Open till 11 pm
  • Best in the afternoon

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The next five days

Best time to go

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Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till 11 pm
monday
8 AM–11 PM
tuesday
8 AM–11 PM
wednesday
8 AM–11 PM
thursday
8 AM–11 PM
friday
8 AM–12 AM
saturday
8 AM–12 AM
sundayToday
8 AM–11 PM

Where and how

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56 MacDougal St, New York, NY 10012(opens the map)DirectionsTo University VillageCall+12122548640Website12chairscafe.com

Good to know

  • Price $$
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.2from 1.8k reviews

Known for

  • Breakfast
  • Solo dining
  • Sightseeing
  • Great coffee
  • Outdoor seating

The feel

  • Cozy
  • Casual
  • Lively
  • Tourists
  • University students
  • Solo friendly

Around University Village

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

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  • JacketThe whole time