Sweet Moment NYC

Sweet Moment NYC

★★★★4.4(1,440 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Sweet Moment is a cozy neighborhood spot in Manhattan where you can linger over thoughtfully crafted drinks and creative desserts, from silky matcha lattes to their signature shaved ice and unique pudding offerings. The warm, spacious atmosphere draws families and friends for long sit-downs, though the execution can be inconsistent—their tea and coffee shine, but some of their more Instagram-worthy frozen desserts don't always deliver on the hype. It's the kind of place where you'll find genuine hospitality from sweet staff, even if not every visit lives up to the TikTok promise.

What to expect

Strong matcha and tea selection, good cold brew. A slow-sit spot, good for meetings. Pastries on the menu. Family friendly.

Cold brewMeetingsTraditional drinksFamily friendlyMatcha & teaSlow sitSpecialty drinksPastries

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Patty J
★★★★★3 months ago

It's warm and cozy in here. Good amount of seating. Their coffee is good. The shaved ice is too. Their banana pudding good, but is very sweet. I loved their earl gray pudding. I didn't take a picture the first two times I bought it last month and before, but I could've sworn it…

Jennel Jackson
★★★★★4 months ago

It was amazing, and the workers were very sweet and friendly. I’m not really a fan of milky desserts, but they had a lot of different options. I tried the waffle option, and it was a great dessert very filling and satisfying. We dined in, and the atmosphere was great. It’s a…

Christopher Rizzo
★★★★4 months ago

This was definitely anything but a Sweet Moment. I came here fully influenced by Instagram and TikTok. The shaved ice looked dreamy, fluffy, and full of flavor. What I got instead was a cup of sadness with commitment issues. The shaved ice somehow had no flavor. None. I have…

Shaky K
★★★★6 months ago

The cake thing I got seemed like it was frozen but then wasn't defrosted all the way. I honestly couldn't finish and chucked it in the bin. The tea I got was yummy and sour and pretty good. The atmosphere was chill. Nice table. Good place to sit. The ceiling was dusty and the…

michael, certified food eater
★★★★★7 months ago

I tried the iced matcha latte, which was around $7 including tax for the small cup you see here, but I suppose that's par for the Manhattan course. I got it sweetened, it was quite tasty and rich. But what you're really paying for is the ambiance. The social atmosphere is…

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