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REVIEW: NeoVista’s CAFE 66 opens on State Street, Albany
From the NeoVista Hospitality team comes the latest downtown Albany opening with their stylishly-designed all-day Bakery 66.
COMING UP COFFEE — The return of ‘90s coffee culture
Nineties coffee culture is back + all the cool kids want to hang. We hit up Kha & Mel’s Coffee + Tea Room (Delaware neighborhood, Albany), Jacob Alejandro (downtown Troy) + Station Six (Center Square, Albany) with a nod to the O.G. Little Peck’s expanded weekend nighttime hours.
🫒INTEL: STATION SIX BAKERY-CAFE OPENS IN ALBANY. (The cold brew lattes are your reason to go.)
🫒INTEL — Station Six is open in the former Engine 6 fire house at the corner of Swan + Jefferson in downtown Albany, N.Y. We chat with owner, Mexican designer Jordan Cambron, about his cafe-bakery, cold brew + cans to go.
WHERE TO EAT: LATE NIGHT + ALCOHOL-FREE: YEMENI COFFEE SHOPS + SMOOTHIE BARS, HOT TO GO
Yemeni coffee shops + smoothie bars are heating up upstate.
BELOW GROUND: WHERE TO EAT—THE EMPIRE STATE PLAZA
WHERE TO EAT—Below Ground at the Empire State Plaza.
REVIEW: SABA CAFE, Albany (Yemeni-Palestinian)
Saba Cafe & Hookah Lounge is on the 2nd floor up a steep flight of stairs above the Saba al Yemen (formerly Sheba al Yemen) on Central Ave. With a cafe menu of coffees, pastries and smoothies it is family friendly by day, and a hookah lounge with monthly events during the evening.