Cafe by the Girls Colombian Coffee
537a W 23rd St, New York
(212) 419-9229
Customers' Favorites
Banana Strawberry Crepe
Eggs and Avo Toast
Steak Sandwich
Iced Latte
Empanadas
Breakfast
Zucchini Omelette
Homemade zucchini tortilla topped with baby arugula, cherry tomatoes, and pecorino cheese.
Eggs and Avo Toast by the Girls
Toasted sourdough bread, with eggs, avocado, sautéed spinach, feta cheese, mushrooms, and oven-roasted tomatoes.
Avo Toast
Toasted multigrain bread topped with avocado spread, feta cheese, sweet corn, cherry tomatoes, and micro greens.
Brunch Platter
Oven-baked Spanish sausage, with mushrooms and spinach, sauteed, eggs, with freshly toasted bread, and crispy bacon, topped with red onions.
Eggs Benedict by the Girls
Toasted brioche with oven-baked glazed bacon, or smoked salmon, and 2 poached eggs topped with hollandaise peach palm sauce and fresh microgreens.
French Connection
Toasted croissant covered with our special melted cheese mix, topped with 2 eggs.
Bagel on the Hudson
Toasted bagel spread with truffle aioli, 2 scrambled eggs, American cheese, and baby arugula.
Eggs and Cheese Sandwich
Toasted Texas bread with scrambled eggs and Colombian fried cheese, with roasted pepper dressing.
Eggs on Toast
Sunny side eggs on sourdough toast, with roasted tomato, and sweet onions.
Tortilla Espanola / Seasonal Quiche
Egg tortilla, red onion, potato, parsley, fresh salad.
Soups and Salads
Chicken Soup
Chicken and vegetables only.
Lentil Soup
Vegetables only.
Chicken Salad
Grilled chicken, spring mix, dried cranberries, toasted almonds, and cherry tomatoes with a homemade dressing.
The Cob Salad
Spring mix, diced fresh tomatoes, hard-boiled egg, ham, cheese, sweet corn, and croutons with a pink golf-style dressing.
Quinoa Salad
Baby arugula, sweet corn, cucumber, oven-baked tomato, grilled chicken, and quinoa tossed with our homemade roasted pepper dressing.
Healthy Options
Dragon Fruit Bowl
Banana, strawberries, blueberries, Blackberries
Acai Bowl
Strawberries, banana, blueberries, blackberries, and granola.
Oatmeal
Comes with seasonal fruits.
Parfait
Granola with seasonal fruits.
Crepes
Cheese and Prosciutto Crepe
Swiss cheese, prosciutto, topped with baby arugula, and honey mustard.
Florentine Crepe
Sauteed spinach and mushrooms, melted fontina
cheese, and oven-baked tomatoes.
Banana Strawberry Crepe
Nutella or dulce de leche spread with banana sliced, fresh strawberries, whipped cream, and vanilla ice
cream.
Sandwiches All Day
Mushroom Sandwich
Sauteed mushrooms, caramelized onions, and melted fontina cheese, BBQ chip, truffle aioli on ciabatta bread.
Forest Sub
Smoked turkey breast, fontina cheese, fresh tomato, spring mix, blackberry Colombian-style jam, and coconut mayonnaise.
Chicken 23rd Sandwich
Homemade shredded chicken stew, Gouda cheese, oven-baked tomatoes, red pickled onions, and smoked mayonnaise.
The Colombian Sandwich
Classic South American shredded beef with grilled queso fresco, spring mix, cilantro mayonnaise, and red pickled onions.
Parma Sandwich
A mix of Italian charcuterie, sliced tomato, mozzarella cheese, and spring mix with honey mustard dressing.
Wraps
Tuna Wrap
Classic tuna melt and spring mix on a wrap.
Chicken Salad Wrap
Chicken salad with roasted peanuts, celery, with onions, and a mayonnaise and mustard dressing
on a wrap.
Empanadas
Ham and Cheese Empanada
Chicken Empanada
Spinach Empanada
Beef Empanada
Sides
Smoked Salmon
Chorizo
Prosciutto
Bacon
Fried Cheese
Roasted Tomato
Egg Any Style
Mushroom
Savory Bites
Arepa de Choclo
Traditional Colombian sweet corn cake with Colombian fried cheese.
Cassava Gofre
Crispy Cassava and cheese dough topped with our berry mix jam, and sour cream.
Pan de Queso
Colombian puffy cheese bread.
Sweet Bites
Traditional Waffle
Tres Leches Cake
Carrot Cake
Coffee Cake
Cheesecake
Apple Pie
Pistachio Cake
Hot Coffee
Drip Coffee
Americano
Cappuccino
Substitute milk for an additional charge.
Mocha
Substitute milk for an additional charge.
Latte
Substitute milk for an additional charge.
Flat White
Substitute milk for an additional charge.
Iced Coffee
Iced Coffee
Iced Latte
Substitute milk for an additional charge.
Iced Mocha
Substitute milk for an additional charge.
Caramellato
Caramel frozen coffee shake. Substitute milk for an additional charge.
White Moccha Frappe
Coffee white chocolate smoothie. Substitute milk for an additional charge.
Oreo Shake Coffee
Oreo cookies frozen coffee shake. Substitute milk for an additional charge.
Coconut Coffee
Coconut and coffee shake. Substitute milk for an additional charge.
16 oz. Coffee Lemonade
Iced Chai Latte
Substitute milk for an additional charge.
Iced Matcha Latte
Organic, Japanese green tea, ceremonial grade. Substitute milk for an additional charge.
Juices and Smoothies
Green Smoothie
Pineapple, orange, cucumber, spinach, and ginger.
Strawberry Passionfruit Coconut Smoothie
Coconut Mango Pineapple Smoothie
Papaya Mango Apple Smoothie
16 oz. Mixed Berries Peanut Butter Smoothie
Colombian Lemonade
Lemonade and Colombian sugar cane.
Coconut Lemonade
Natural Lemonade
16 oz. Passionfruit, Mango and Coconut Milk
16 oz. Pineapple Mint Juice
16 oz. Passionfruit Juice
Natural Orange Juice
Hot Drinks
Hot Chocolate
Chai Latte
Substitute milk for an additional charge.
Matcha Latte
Organic, Japanese green tea, ceremonial grade.
16 oz. Canelazo
Passion fruit, cloves, sugar cane, and camomille.
Alternative Preparations
Chemex
French Press
Pour Over V60
Farm Coffee
Old fashioned Colombian coffee.
Tea
Organic Assam Black Tea
Broken leaf, high character, and strong, good full-bodied taste. Medium caffeine.
English Breakfast Blend Tea
Classic blended of robust black teas. Medium caffeine.
Baroness Grey Earl Grey Tea
Earl grey with a touch of citrus-fragrant. Medium caffeine.
Moroccan Mint Flavored Green Tea
Green tea and mint, the most popular green tea blend in the world. Medium caffeine.
Berry Berry Tisanes Tea
Black and red berries, grapes, sour cherry, hibiscus, and flavor. Caffeine free.
Herbal Herbs Tea
Elixir ginger root, orange peel, mint, eucalyptus, ginger or orange flavor. Caffeine free.
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Recent Reviews
From the moment you walk in, you’re greeted with a warm, inviting atmosphere and the rich aroma of freshly brewed Colombian coffee. The attention to detail here is unmatched—everything from the coffee quality to the service feels personal and thoughtful.
The baristas are not only friendly but clearly passionate about their craft, and it shows in every cup. I had a pour-over that was perfectly balanced and flavorful, and the empanadas are a must-try—fresh,...
The baristas are not only friendly but clearly passionate about their craft, and it shows in every cup. I had a pour-over that was perfectly balanced and flavorful, and the empanadas are a must-try—fresh,...
July 2025
Cozy little café with great food and excellent coffee
It’s our first time in New York and we've already eaten here twice – that says a lot. The coffee is really good and comes very close to European coffee – Europeans will understand what I mean 😉. The food is fresh and full of flavor. Yes, it takes a bit longer to prepare, but it's definitely worth the wait. A big plus: everything is served on real plates with real cutlery – no plastic or paper,...
It’s our first time in New York and we've already eaten here twice – that says a lot. The coffee is really good and comes very close to European coffee – Europeans will understand what I mean 😉. The food is fresh and full of flavor. Yes, it takes a bit longer to prepare, but it's definitely worth the wait. A big plus: everything is served on real plates with real cutlery – no plastic or paper,...
May 2025
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