Purple Waves

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285 W 110th St
New York, NY 10026

Purple Waves is a café, wine bar, and community hub situated near Columbia University and Central Park, providing a space for parents, professionals, students, and creatives to come together. It offers a harmonious blend of productivity and relaxation, ideal for working, networking, or simply enjoying a good cup of coffee, seasonal cuisine, or a glass of wine.

Embracing a circular economy, Purple Waves is committed to reducing waste, reusing resources, and fostering local talent and connections. By promoting sustainable practices and sourcing locally, it aims to make a positive impact on both people and the planet, one step at a time.

Guests can revel in expertly brewed coffee, local wines, and craft beer throughout the day while immersing themselves in a cozy lounge with a library, perfect for sparking new ideas. The venue also offers a vibrant event space, catering to meetings, gatherings, and creative events, making it a versatile and welcoming spot in the bustling city.

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M J.
9/19/2025

Such a warm welcoming place, the staff was friendly and answered all our questions as well as offered suggestions. The food was amazing!! Such a wonderful cafe!

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Abbe K.
5/17/2025

This place may be my fav spot this summer. Decent outdoor seating although not all covered, and table near the plants hosted bees, so I moved inside. Lovely homemade lemonade with a hint of...

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Claire S.
10/3/2024

Such a cute coffee shop to duck into and study/get work done. It gets crowded pretty quickly, and once it gets busier, wait times can go up, but that's to be expected. The food is...

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Lidia D.
8/19/2025

Visited this spot on a Saturday with my dad, they have a limited menu as they don't have a full kitchen. They prep food in the counter. The food was okay. Nothing extraordinary and pricey. The...

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Jeremy G.
9/6/2025

Incredibly nice staff, great coffee, dessert was nice, and it has a nice, generally chill vibe. I was mainly hanging out with a laptop & used their free wifi, and some places are annoying about...

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