Crema's Take
“Little Ruby's excels at the stuff beyond coffee—their kitchen delivers genuinely impressive food like crispy brussels sprouts and a perfectly balanced roasted chicken avocado salad that elevates it beyond typical café fare. The West Village location draws a lively crowd perfect for lingering over lunch or meeting friends, with staff that keeps pace even during Friday evening rushes. If you're looking for a place where the coffee is solid but the food is the real reason to stay, this is worth the trip.”
What to expect
Specialty coffee. A slow-sit, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast, pastries, and light food on the menu. Parking available.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →The food at Little Ruby’s is fantastic — the crispy brussel sprouts were a standout and the truffle fries were equally delicious. Everything we ordered was really well done. Would absolutely come back for the menu alone. The reason for 4 stars instead of 5 is the experience.…
We walked in on a Friday evening at 6:30. Service was fast and amazing. Me and my friends had an amazing time and the atmosphere is something you would expect from a lovely crowd. We ordered their appetizer: salt&pepper calamari I ordered their spicy vodka pasta which was to die…
This was a delightful spot for a light lunch. The roasted chicken avocado salad tossed in lemony vinaigrette was flavorful with balanced acidity. The fresh pineapple mint juice was a light and refreshing blended mocktail that felt like an energy boost. I also enjoyed the truffle…
Halloween in the West Village is an experience! Made reservations at Little Ruby's...thank goodness bc the city of course was packed. Wait wasn't long and we were seated away from the front but with a window view so we can watch costumed pedestrians walk by. Our Pirate server…
Little Ruby’s West Village never disappoints! The food is always fresh and full of flavor, the pasta was rich and comforting, and the burger with fries hit the perfect balance of juicy and crispy. Their iced latte was smooth and refreshing, easily one of the best in the area.…
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