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Arrow Cafe & Bodega
418 Poyntz Ave · Manhattan, KS
Why you should go…
Arrow Cafe & Bodega is the downtown morning spot from local group Arrow Hospitality, set on Poyntz Avenue in Manhattan. The cafe pours coffee and lattes and serves breakfast burritos, pastries and sandwiches on focaccia. The bodega side stocks wines, beers, premade cocktails and local goods such as Hildebrand Farms butter, so you can pick up supplies for later along with your coffee.
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- #downtown manhattan
Good to know
General eat & drink guidance
Habits that pay off across this whole category, not rules for this one venue. Always check the official site for the specifics.
Go early or go late
The simplest way around a wait at a popular room is to sit down before the rush or after it.
Reservations open on a schedule
Where bookings are taken, tables tend to be released a set number of days in advance, often at a fixed hour.
Menus move with the season
Treat any dish you read about online as a maybe, not a promise, especially anything local and seasonal.
Ask what the place is known for
Staff will point you at the thing worth ordering faster than any list will.
What's around here?
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