12 Chairs Cafe Soho

Name: 12 Chairs Cafe Soho
Address: 56 Macdougal St, New York, NY, 10012, US
Telephone: +12122548640
Price range: $

Middle Eastern$Soho

$ · Inexpensive
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56 Macdougal St
New York, NY 10012
+12122548640
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About

A Soho neighborhood restaurant offering Israeli cuisine with homemade dishes and a rich menu.

This establishment serves Israeli breakfast and weekend brunch alongside hot dishes and sweets.

The menu features items like shakshuka, borek, and various egg dishes prepared to order.

Known for

Israeli breakfast
Weekend brunch
Take out and delivery
Homemade dishes

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Hilton Honors Dining2–8 points per $1
IHG Dine & Earn1–8 points per $1
Eat Around Town4–6 points per $1
AAdvantage Dining1–5 miles per $1
SkyMiles Dining0.5–5 miles per $1
MileagePlus Dining0.5–5 miles per $1
Atmos Rewards Dining0.5–5 points per $1
Dine Out with Wyndham1–5 points per $1
Rakuten Dining5% back
TrueBlue Dining1–3 points per $1
Rapid Rewards Dining0.5–3 points per $1

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Hours

Monday	8 AM – 11 PM
Tuesday	8 AM – 11 PM
Wednesday	8 AM – 11 PM
Thursday	8 AM – 11 PM
Friday	8 AM – 12 AM
Saturday	8 AM – 12 AM
Sunday	8 AM – 11 PM

Location

56 Macdougal St · Soho, New York

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Features

Outdoor seating

Good for

Breakfast · Brunch · Dinner · Late night · Lunch

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up to20%
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American Express Gold Card + inKind
inKind20%

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Nearby restaurants

Charlie Bird

Mori

142 Sullivan

Shuka

Emmett's

Croft Alley - SoHo