Lower East Side Italian Café Offers Plant- Based Neapolitan Meatballs & Bolognese From the freshest housemade pasta, sauces, and mozzarella to sweet pastry delights, this Lower East Side café will take you on a journey to Italy with every bite! The Sweet Dreams Café ‘brings the Italian back to Little Italy’ with an artisan cooking menu passed down through family generations. Located in the award-winning historic Blue Moon Hotel’s lobby, a trip to this irresistible Italian café is an immersive and flavorful experience for palate and soul alike. At the Sweet Dreams Café, all the menu’s ingredients, from sauces to mozzarella, are hand-made on site, reflecting the Italian home cooking tradition. In the bakery, you can find 7 different types of biscotti and sfogliatella - a shell-shaped pastry originating from Campania, filled with ricotta and candied oranges. For savory meals, the café offers a variety of salads, entrees, and handmade pasta dishes such as stuffed ravioli, gnocchi, and fettuccine. Vegetarian customers can opt for the Sweet Dreams Café’s plant-based Bolognese or Polpette Di Al Capone - a meat-free take on the classic Neapolitan meatball recipe. Go to https://www.sweetdreamsb akerynyc.com/ for more details.