The 9 Best Places for Exotic in SoHo, New York

Thalia K: "The drinking chocolate offerings ($5) here are as exotic as the truffles: white chocolate with lavender and lemon myrtle, and dark chocolate with vanilla bean or chilies and cinnamon." via TimeOutNY Read more.

Juicy Couture: Great chocolate store featuring exotic chocolates. If you’re feeling wild, try the bacon candy bars! Side note – a favorite of Gossip Girl.

GK: Iced white chocolate with ginger is perfect! Shop is really pretty

Halstead Property: In a chocolate rush and feeling audacious? With over 40 exotic flavors, try the crème brûlée chocolate. The vanilla creamy custard melts in your mouth with that indescribable dark chocolate shell.

Compass: Chocolate-lovers who prefer to shop at small boutiques will fall in love with the exotic and classic truffles made fresh every day.

Thomas Haymore: Wow - blood orange truffle absolutely amazing.

John Paterakis: Wonderfully broad selection of classic films and exotic indies.

Gossip Girl: Come for the movie, stay for the MFA cuties at the downtown screening center that V adores. Read more.

The Criterion Collection: The only arthouse cinema in New York whose banana bread is endorsed by postmodern luminary Jacques Derrida. Read more.

Alexandra Thompson: Great selection of natural beauty products.

tibi taylor: Great place to pick up Oribe travel size hair care products.

Birchbox: Founder Nicky Kinnaird is known for scouting out the best niche brands — try makeup artist lines like By Terry, Ellis Faas, T. Leclerc, and more. Ask lots of questions - they have answers.

Mohamed Elmaandi: Everything! Service is very nice& the variety of options & all we tried is delicious m!

Marina: Don't forget to try the free hot chocolate sample!

Lauren Smith: Day or night, the Olive Oil Cake is a MUST!!

Oli: Great for brunch

Rufaida A: Like its kebab

Pramod Pai: The place offers a classic and reserve blends, single origin options which are rare, exotic and limited coffee options. Read more.

Jason Brew: Try the "black and tan" which is latte on tap with cold brew

Thrillist: These guys know how to make a seriously good cup of coffee. Gotta love their latte, and in the summer, it's superb on ice.

Bnt Battuta 🌍: Love their afternoon tea, try to take a look at the indoor garden, divine...

Jason Liszka: This is a @naveen kind of place. If your cheekbones are as glorious as his, you should go here.

Sabina B.: Best public restrooms in the city. Hands down.

Telle Thomas: My first time there was a pretty special event and I had a great time. Going back for a brunch at the end of this month and I'm looking forward to it.

Soul Train: Check out (@MusicFanFirst), Eric Roberson, on Wednesdays Read more.

Ryan Price: Good venue the back area near the bar is a perfect view of the stage.