Capri

Dominican eats in Upper Manhattan arrive in simple but satisfying form at Capri. This no-frills spot fills the 1340 St Nicholas Ave corner with crunchy tostones, robust café con leche, and heaping plates of mofongo most invitees can’t resist. A few stools by the window draw solo diners seeking quick service between errands, while the late-night crowd swings through for comfort food once the trains quiet down.

They lend beer and strong coffee to every time slot, turning breakfast, lunch, or dinner into choices without much fuss. Directions are always one click away: enter the map to plot your route from wherever you are. For the exact moment you’re hungry, call (212) 740-3110. Weekend mornings hit differently here.