Take a waffle cone, cloak it with Dutch chocolate, and flow in a latte. The result, #coffeeinacone, has been called a world’s many Instagrammable coffee — and it’s arrived in Manhasset during a newly non-stop For Five Coffee Roasters for $4.50.
The sleek, 30-seat Plandome Road cafeteria opposite from a LIRR hire is a initial Long Island plcae for a company, that began as a Maspeth, Queens, spit 8 years ago and has grown to embody dual Manhattan coffee bars.
In Manhasset, daily season and cold decoction coffees ($2.50-$3) are brewed from a changing register of For Five roasts — such as citrusy El Salvadoran La Esperanza or a confidant Grand Avenue Roast. Pour-overs can be done with any of a in-house roasts, and there are dual daily cold brews to select from.
Espresso, prosaic whites, cappuccino and lattes cost between $3 and $5, though roughly seem disciplined compared with a some-more concerned drinks: Gotham Mocha, for instance, is blended with chocolate ganache combined by Manhattan’s Gotham Bar Grill ($5). That ganache reappears in The Five, a mix of cold-brew coffee, espresso and chocolate served with an orange turn ($5). The $5 Louie combines cold-brew coffee, maple syrup and cream, again with an orange twist.
Baked products such as croissants, spinach and cheese pies, bostock and churro cookies ($3.25-$4) are done both on site and elsewhere, and breakfast choices embody salmon pastrami on rye ($9), avocado toast with walnuts and pesto ($12) and a breakfast sandwich that marries eggs, avocados and bacon jam ($8). Lunchtime brings a register of soups, a poke bowl, sandwiches and salads such as honey-garlic duck banh-mi ($10) and a travel corn salad with cotija and orange sauce ($11).
The partners behind For Five — Tom Tsiplakos, Stefanos Vouvoudakis and George Kalogiannis — began offered their roasted beans to restaurants and other indiscriminate accounts before opening their initial cafe, on West 46th Street in Manhattan, in 2016. A cafeteria on a 64th building of One World Trade Center followed in 2017.
“We have a flourishing patron bottom on Long Island, and we saw Manhasset as a ideal jumping off indicate for a Long Island market,” pronounced Kalogiannis, who is conduct roaster.
For Five Coffee Roasters is open Monday to Friday from 5:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. and weekends from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
For Five Coffee Roasters, 292 Plandome Rd., Manhasset. 516-918-9488. forfivecoffee.com
Corin Hirsch is a Long Island local who covers food, drinks and restaurants for Newsday, that she assimilated in Mar 2017.