97th & Madison
Welcome ToOpening hours
monday
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tuesday
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wednesday
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thursday
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friday
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saturday
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Amenities
Wheelchair Access
Outdoor Seating
Free Wifi
Wine and Beer
Kids Menu
Private Events
A block from Central Park, Museum Mile and Mt. Sinai Hospital, our store is located in a culturally diverse section of the Upper East Side, bordering Carnegie Hill on one side and the historic East Harlem neighborhood on the other. Inside, our store features many beautiful design details, from the entrance outfitted with a reclaimed iron gate, to the French doors opening on to 97th Street. Join your neighbors for a coffee at the communal table or take a break from the hospital to relax in our warm, rustic setting.
Simplicity According to Alain
Our founderAlain Coumont was born into a family of cooks. His grandparents had a restaurant, his father was a chef, and his aunt Simone was a talented pâtissier who baked tarts every Saturday for the whole family to devour on Sunday. When he was 6 years old, Alain began reading from the two cookbooks on the shelf at home. He taught himself to cook by reading recipes and hints from famous chefs. His first creations were chocolate mousse, cream puffs, and eclairs. Little did he know…
