NYC Flower Delivery: The Best Local Florists

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  Petal ScoreExcellent 8.4/10

  Mahir Floral & Event Designs

  Local shopFlower District

  Custom bouquets and full-scale event design

  Typical price$175+ delivery

  Same-day · no set cut-off

  Delivers daily

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  Mahir Floral & Event Designs

  Mahir's spot on West 28th Street in the Flower District means you get a shop that sources like an insider. It offers custom bouquets and vase arrangements alongside plants and succulents, with an event practice covering weddings, corporate work, restaurants, hotels, holiday decor and retail window displays. Same-day delivery runs seven days a week across all five boroughs, with in-store pickup as an alternative. Most listed arrangements run $15 to $4,500, around $175 at the median; signature pieces include Lemon Luxe at $175 and Midnight Tropics at $300. Google reviewers keep coming back to the custom bouquet design and the helpful staff. Thursd's 2026 guide calls it a stop for seeing New York's floral engine up close. The shop was established in 2012 as a reinvention of Garden District, a florist with more than 40 years behind it. One gap: no delivery fee or minimum is published, so the fee appears only at checkout.

  Named by Thursd 2026.

  Its same-day terms: offered daily; no cut-off published.

  Its delivery windows, from its site on October 27, 2026: “Same-Day Delivery 7 Days a Week and In-Store Pickup Available.”

  Typical price from its listing of September 26, 2026.

  Photograph: Lemon Luxe, $175.00 on September 26, 2026, from Mahir Floral & Event Designs.

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  Excellent · Petal Score 8.4

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  What Customers Say

  9.3

  Google, last 24 months: 4.9 from 352 reviews

  Google, all time: 4.9 from 1,083 reviews

  Delivery Reliability

  9.5

  When Things Go Wrong

  6.8

  Answered 1 of 6 critical reviews in detail

  From our checks

  Recognition

  7.3

  Clear Prices and Terms

  9.0

  Delivery complaints: 1.2 per 100 reviews, last 2 years.

  352 reviews in 2 years, older at half weight.

  Read September 29, 2026.

  Checked by a person on October 22, 2026.

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  Petal ScoreExcellent 8.3/10

  Alaric Flower Design

  Local shopUpper West Side

  Architectural bouquets, orchid collections

  Typical price$215+ delivery

  Same-day · by 2pm

  Morning or afternoon, daily

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  Alaric Flower Design

  For architectural bouquets and orchids on the Upper West Side, Alaric Flower Design works at the higher end of the market. Most arrangements run $85 to $650, with a median around $215, and signatures include the White Spray at $650 and Orchids Jewel at $385. Google reviewers mention the orchids, the elegant arrangements and the wedding work. The studio counts Tiffany & Co., DKNY, L'Oréal and Wells Fargo among its corporate clients, which tells you the level of finish to expect. Same-day delivery across Manhattan and parts of Brooklyn is available when you order before 2pm, covering the Upper West and East Sides, Midtown, SoHo, Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO. It also offers subscriptions, gift boxes with champagne and artisan chocolates, and flower-arranging classes from its 54 West 70th Street studio. For a statement piece or a corporate account, this is where I would start.

  Its same-day terms: by 2pm.

  Its delivery windows, from its site on October 27, 2026: “We deliver within a general window (morning or afternoon). If you need delivery timed to a specific event or moment, let us know and we'll do our best to accommodate. Timed delivery may be available for an additional fee. … we deliver seven days a week”

  Typical price from its listing of September 26, 2026.

  Photograph: Tenderness, $215.00 on September 26, 2026, from Alaric Flower Design.

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  Excellent · Petal Score 8.3

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  From customers

  What Customers Say

  8.5

  Google, last 24 months: 5.0 from 53 reviews

  Google, all time: 4.9 from 120 reviews

  Delivery Reliability

  9.4

  When Things Go Wrong

  7.5

  No critical reviews in 24 months

  From our checks

  Recognition

  6.0

  Clear Prices and Terms

  10.0

  Delivery complaints: 1.3 per 100 reviews, last 2 years.

  53 reviews in 2 years, older at half weight.

  Read September 29, 2026.

  Checked by a person on October 22, 2026.

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  Petal ScoreExcellent 8.1/10

  A&M Floral Place

  Local shopUpper West Side

  Flower boxes and modern bouquets

  Typical price$140+ delivery

  Same-day · no set cut-off

  Pick a window at checkout

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  A&M Floral Place

  A boutique that splits its attention between the Upper West Side and Brooklyn, A&M Floral Place leans modern and composed. Most arrangements run $80 to $320, with a median around $140; signatures include the Box Secret Garden at $235 and Chelsea Morning at $175. Google reviewers mention the flower boxes, the bouquet quality, and designs that feel distinct rather than off-the-shelf. The shop also runs workshops, weddings and a recurring-occasion subscription called the Never Forget Club. Delivery covers Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island with a $50 minimum, and the fee varies by distance and window, shown at checkout. Note that the same-day cut-off is not published as a time, so order earlier than you think you need to. For a flower box or a standing gift, it is a polished choice.

  Its same-day terms: offered; no cut-off published.

  Its delivery windows, from its site on October 27, 2026: “You can choose your preferred delivery time window in your cart before proceeding to checkout.”

  Typical price from its listing of September 26, 2026.

  Photograph: Flower Bouquet SunMade, $115.00 on September 26, 2026, from A&M Floral Place.

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  Excellent · Petal Score 8.1

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  From customers

  What Customers Say

  7.8

  Google, last 24 months: 4.9 from 44 reviews

  Google, all time: 4.8 from 53 reviews

  Delivery Reliability

  8.4

  When Things Go Wrong

  7.9

  Answered 1 of 1 critical review in detail

  From our checks

  Recognition

  6.7

  Clear Prices and Terms

  10.0

  Delivery complaints: 2.7 per 100 reviews, last 2 years.

  44 reviews in 2 years, older at half weight.

  Read September 29, 2026.

  Checked by a person on October 22, 2026.

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  Petal TestedRecommended 4.4 of 5

  UrbanStems

  National serviceOwn couriers

  modern and trendy bouquets

  Bouquets from$68+ $24.99 delivery

  Same-day · by 1pm

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  UrbanStems

  Tested by Larissa Runkle, October 2026: 4.4 out of 5.

  Petal Tested verdicts: Top marks 4.6 and up · Recommended 4.0 to 4.5 · Mixed 3.0 to 3.9 · Not recommended under 3.0.

  Larissa Runkle ordered The Good Vibes in October 2026. It arrived on time by FedEx and looked identical to the listing, though the roses had started to fade by day 3. UrbanStems arranges in its own hubs and skips middlemen, sending same-day orders by courier in eight cities and next-day boxes elsewhere, with a bright, modern style built from named stems. In Brooklyn the published same-day cut-off is 1pm ET. It suits readers who want a designed bouquet without a wire-service handoff.

  Its published terms here: Same-day to Manhattan and Brooklyn, by 1pm, New York time.

  Prices are before delivery; the fee shown is the one it publishes.

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  Photograph: The Good Vibes, from UrbanStems's own listing.

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  Petal ScoreGood 7.9/10

  Élan Flowers

  Local shopTribeca

  Refined, consistency-driven arrangements

  Typical price$240+ delivery

  Same-day · before noon

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  Élan Flowers

  Élan has traded on consistency for more than 30 years, and Thursd's 2026 roundup placed it as the refined, repeat-buying choice rather than a spectacle. Google reviewers point most to event and wedding work, along with the boutonnières. Most listed arrangements run from $120 to $400, with a median near $240 and a Hand-Tied Bouquet starting at $125; Provence and Classic Élan with Secret Garden Roses each sit at $400, and installation-scale pieces rise to $6,000. Like several shops on this list, many of the listed designs are catalogue pieces shared with other florists, so the finished arrangement is Élan's own interpretation. Beyond arrangements, there are subscriptions, corporate gifting and floral workshops. Same-day delivery covers Manhattan and parts of Brooklyn and Queens when ordered by noon. For polished, season-aware gifts a client or a partner will recognize as reliably good, this is the Tribeca anchor.

  Named by Thursd 2026.

  Its same-day terms: before noon.

  Typical price from its listing of September 26, 2026.

  Photograph: Provence, $400.00 on September 26, 2026, from Élan Flowers.

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  Good · Petal Score 7.9

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  What Customers Say

  7.4

  Google, last 24 months: 4.7 from 36 reviews

  Google, all time: 4.8 from 148 reviews

  Delivery Reliability

  8.7

  When Things Go Wrong

  7.4

  Answered 1 of 3 critical reviews in detail

  From our checks

  Recognition

  7.3

  Clear Prices and Terms

  9.0

  Capped at 7.9: top bands need stronger customer scores.

  Delivery complaints: 2.9 per 100 reviews, last 2 years.

  36 reviews in 2 years, older at half weight.

  Read September 29, 2026.

  Checked by a person on October 22, 2026.

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  Petal ScoreGood 7.9/10

  PlantShed

  Local shopUpper West Side

  Plants, bouquets and wellness cafés

  Typical price$95+ delivery

  Same-day · no set cut-off

  Time slots, daily

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  PlantShed

  In April 2024 I wrote that PlantShed is a dependable spot for ready-to-go bouquets and vase arrangements, and nothing in the current listing changes that. Prices in September 2026 run from $59 to $185 across its named bouquets, with a median of $95. Ember at $95 and Golden Hour at $185 show the range. Time Out New York named it among its 2025 NYC flower delivery picks. The offer goes well beyond cut flowers: houseplants, orchids, gifts, subscriptions, workshops and office plant services, all from a network of Manhattan storefronts plus a Greenpoint location and a 10,000-square-foot growing facility. Same-day delivery runs seven days a week, though no cut-off time or fee is published. Google reviewers mention the friendly staff and the café side as much as the flowers, and buyers should know this is a multi-location chain rather than a single studio.

  Named by Time Out New York 2025.

  Its same-day terms: offered daily; no cut-off published.

  Its delivery windows, from its site on October 27, 2026: “We offer same-day hand-delivery in NYC, 7 days a week … Available time slots may vary by location and can include options such as 9 AM–3 PM, 2 PM–5 PM, or 4 PM–8 PM.”

  Typical price from its listing of September 26, 2026.

  Photograph: Ember, $95.00 on September 26, 2026, from PlantShed.

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  Good · Petal Score 7.9

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  From customers

  What Customers Say

  6.4

  Google, last 24 months: 4.6 from 64 reviews

  Google, all time: 4.6 from 263 reviews

  Delivery Reliability

  8.0

  When Things Go Wrong

  8.0

  Answered 4 of 7 critical reviews in detail

  From our checks

  Recognition

  8.7

  Clear Prices and Terms

  9.0

  Capped at 7.9: top bands need stronger customer scores.

  Delivery complaints: 4.1 per 100 reviews, last 2 years.

  64 reviews in 2 years, older at half weight.

  Read September 29, 2026.

  Checked by a person on October 22, 2026.

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  Petal ScoreGood 7.8/10

  Black Petals Flowers

  Local shopUpper East Side

  Hospital delivery specialist, hand-tied bouquets

  Typical price$98.75+ delivery

  Same-day · by 6pm

  Delivers daily

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  Black Petals Flowers

  For hospital flowers on the Upper East Side, Black Petals is the shop I'd call. It names the East Side hospitals it serves, from Memorial Sloan Kettering to Lenox Hill, and its hand-arranged, modern, hand-tied bouquets go out same-day across Manhattan and into Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx, with a 6 PM cut-off and free delivery over $150 (the fee below that isn't published). Most listed arrangements run about $99, with the Signature Hydrangea at $95 anchoring the everyday end and the Premium 100 Stem Rose at $501.23 the splurge. Orchid plants, truffles, balloons and custom designs round out the offer, and Google reviewers keep coming back to the lilies, roses and sympathy pieces. Do check you're ordering from its own site, since a similarly named shop operates elsewhere online.

  Its same-day terms: by 6pm.

  Its delivery windows, from its site on October 27, 2026: “Same-Day Delivery : Available for orders placed before 2:00 PM, Monday through Sunday”

  Typical price from its listing of September 26, 2026.

  Photograph: Dahlia Blush, $245.00 on September 26, 2026, from Black Petals Flowers.

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  Good · Petal Score 7.8

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  From customers

  What Customers Say

  7.8

  Google, last 24 months: 4.8 from 188 reviews

  Google, all time: 4.8 from 188 reviews

  Delivery Reliability

  9.0

  When Things Go Wrong

  7.4

  Answered 3 of 8 critical reviews in detail

  From our checks

  Recognition

  6.0

  Clear Prices and Terms

  9.0

  Delivery complaints: 1.9 per 100 reviews, last 2 years.

  188 reviews in 2 years, older at half weight.

  Read September 29, 2026.

  Checked by a person on October 22, 2026.

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  Petal TestedRecommended 4.4 of 5

  Teleflora

  National service

  local florist network, hand-delivered arrangements

  Bouquets from$29.74+ $19.99 delivery

  Same-day · 2pm Monday to Friday, noon Saturday and Sunday

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  Teleflora

  Tested by Briana Yablonski, October 2026: 4.4 out of 5.

  Petal Tested verdicts: Top marks 4.6 and up · Recommended 4.0 to 4.5 · Mixed 3.0 to 3.9 · Not recommended under 3.0.

  Briana Yablonski ordered the Radiant Reverie Bouquet in October 2026. It arrived on the promised day fresh and full, and most stems were still good on day 7. Teleflora works through a network of member florists, each filling an order locally, with the look running to full, classic arrangements suited to birthdays and sympathy. In Brooklyn the published same-day cut-off is 2pm on weekdays and noon on weekends. It suits readers who want a local florist's hand inside a familiar wire-service design.

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  Its published terms here: 2pm Monday to Friday, noon Saturday and Sunday, New York time.

  Prices are before delivery; the fee shown is the one it publishes.

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  Photograph: Dancing In Daisies Bouquet, from Teleflora's own listing.

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  Petal ScoreGood 7.8/10

  Matles Florist

  Local shopHell's Kitchen

  Compact, elegant arrangements since 1962

  Typical price$118.45+ delivery

  Same-day · by 2pm weekdays, noon Saturday

  Daily: homes by 6pm, offices by 5pm

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  Matles Florist

  A real local shop since 1962, Matles is the one to keep in the contacts when you want a compact, elegant arrangement delivered free in Manhattan. Its own words emphasize seasonal palettes and freshness, and Google reviewers repeatedly mention tulips, roses and the shop's trustworthiness. Listed prices in September 2026 run $95.95 to $155.95, with a Florist's Choice Daily Deal from $96.95 and the Classic Love Bouquet at $139.95. Same-day delivery needs an order by 2 p.m. on weekdays or noon on Saturday. Manhattan delivery is free, while Queens, Brooklyn, the Bronx and nearby areas require a phone call for a fee quote. The shop may substitute stems or vases for freshness, at same or greater value. One plain note: many of its listed designs are catalogue designs shared with other florists, so the delivered piece is the shop's own interpretation.

  Its same-day terms: by 2pm weekdays, noon Saturday.

  Its delivery windows, from its site on October 27, 2026: “Normal delivery times are 9am-5pm daily for orders going to a business, 6pm for orders to a residence, hotel, or hospital, and 2pm for orders going to a high school.”

  Typical price from its listing of September 26, 2026.

  Photograph: My One and Only™, $104.95 on September 26, 2026, from Matles Florist.

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  Good · Petal Score 7.8

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  From customers

  What Customers Say

  7.0

  Google, last 24 months: 4.7 from 75 reviews

  Google, all time: 4.7 from 205 reviews

  Delivery Reliability

  8.5

  When Things Go Wrong

  8.7

  Answered 5 of 6 critical reviews in detail

  From our checks

  Recognition

  6.0

  Clear Prices and Terms

  9.0

  Delivery complaints: 2.0 per 100 reviews, last 2 years.

  75 reviews in 2 years, older at half weight.

  Read September 29, 2026.

  Checked by a person on October 22, 2026.

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  Petal ScoreGood 7.4/10

  Flowers by Richard NYC

  Local shopTheater District

  Wedding and event work, tropical imports

  Typical price$110+ delivery

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  For Theater District weddings and corporate work, this is a full-service operation built around imported exotics. The shop says its flowers arrive daily from Holland, Costa Rica and Hawaii, and it turns them into wedding bouquets, boutonnieres and custom arrangements. Reviewers mention the handwritten notes that go out with the orders. The team has been serving New York for more than 25 years, and it also handles parties and personal functions, sometimes on short notice, which is exactly the flexibility a Theater District event wants. From what I can see of the work, it suits a wedding or a corporate install more than a quick everyday bunch. Plan around delivery in 24 to 48 hours rather than same-day, even though the site's title says otherwise. Many listed designs are catalogue pages shared with other florists, so the delivered piece is the shop's own interpretation. Hours run long, from 6am weekdays.

  Typical price from its listing of October 22, 2026.

  Photograph: Whispers of Calla Lilies Centerpiece, $425.00 on its site as archived November 12, 2025, from Flowers by Richard NYC.

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  Good · Petal Score 7.4

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  From customers

  What Customers Say

  7.5

  Google, last 24 months: 4.8 from 29 reviews

  Google, all time: 4.8 from 150 reviews

  Delivery Reliability

  8.2

  When Things Go Wrong

  7.2

  Answered 0 of 1 critical review in detail

  From our checks

  Recognition

  6.0

  Clear Prices and Terms

  8.0

  Delivery complaints: 4.4 per 100 reviews, last 2 years.

  29 reviews in 2 years, older at half weight.

  Read September 29, 2026.

  Checked by a person on September 30, 2026.

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  Petal ScoreGood 7.4/10

  Ruscus Flowers

  Local shopFlower District

  Roses and last-minute same-day bouquets

  Typical price$150+ delivery

  Same-day · by 4pm

  Delivers daily

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  Ruscus Flowers

  For last-minute same-day delivery, Ruscus is the shop I'd call. Its same-day cutoff is 4 p.m., and it delivers across Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens from a 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily operation. The offer spans classic and luxury roses, seasonal tulips, peonies and dahlias, premium exotic WOW bouquets, flower baskets and custom work. Prices run from $60 for a sunflower and chamomile bunch to $900 for 50 pink peonies, with a median of $150 in September 2026. The $110 24 Roses is the reference point for a classic dozen. Google reviewers keep coming back to the custom bouquets, the roses and the last-minute reliability, and the shop backs its work with a three-day freshness guarantee or a replacement. A free vase comes on orders over $100. No delivery fee is published, so the final total will show at checkout.

  Its same-day terms: by 4pm.

  Its delivery windows, from its site on October 27, 2026: “We deliver 7 days a week, including holidays and weekends.”

  Typical price from its listing of September 26, 2026.

  Photograph: White Roses, $120.00 on September 26, 2026, from Ruscus Flowers.

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  Good · Petal Score 7.4

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  From customers

  What Customers Say

  6.6

  Google, last 24 months: 4.7 from 76 reviews

  Google, all time: 4.7 from 76 reviews

  Delivery Reliability

  8.6

  When Things Go Wrong

  7.0

  Answered 1 of 5 critical reviews in detail

  From our checks

  Recognition

  6.0

  Clear Prices and Terms

  9.0

  Delivery complaints: 2.8 per 100 reviews, last 2 years.

  76 reviews in 2 years, older at half weight.

  Read September 29, 2026.

  Checked by a person on October 22, 2026.

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  Petal ScoreGood 7.9/10

  Flower Girl

  Local shopChelsea

  Whimsical arrangements since 2004

  Limited evidence

  Typical price$150+ delivery

  Same-day · by noon

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  Flower Girl

  I've written before that Flower Girl has been my go-to for 15 years when I need a bouquet that doesn't scream grocery store, and the Chelsea studio's whimsical, secret-garden window displays are the reason. Denise Porcaro founded the shop in 2004, and it now stocks flowers and plants, wedding personals, edible flowers, body and home goods, subscriptions and gift cards. The style is imaginative, with displays that change weekly. Listed arrangements run from $125 to $225, mostly around $150, and the namesake Flower Girl at $150 anchors the range while Your Name in Flowers at $225 does what it says. Same-day delivery goes out Monday through Saturday with a noon cut-off, and exact delivery times aren't guaranteed. Thursd included it in its 2026 citywide list, and Secret NYC picked it for Valentine's Day in 2024. Delivery fees and order minimums aren't published until checkout.

  Named by Thursd 2026, Secret NYC 2024.

  Its same-day terms: by noon.

  Typical price from its listing of September 26, 2026.

  Photograph: The Flower Girl, $150.00 on September 26, 2026, from Flower Girl.

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  Good · Petal Score 7.9

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  What Customers Say

  6.5

  Google, last 24 months: 4.6 from 29 reviews

  Google, all time: 4.5 from 62 reviews

  Delivery Reliability

  7.6

  When Things Go Wrong

  7.9

  Answered 2 of 3 critical reviews in detail

  From our checks

  Recognition

  8.7

  Clear Prices and Terms

  9.0

  Delivery complaints: 2 in 25 reviews, last 2 years.

  29 reviews in 2 years, older at half weight.

  Read September 29, 2026.

  Checked by a person on September 30, 2026.

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  Petal ScoreGood 7.8/10

  Sahola Flowers

  Local shopNoMad

  Fashion-forward arrangements and event work

  Limited evidence

  Typical price$180+ delivery

  Sunday delivery on request

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  Sahola Flowers

  Olga Sahraoui founded Sahola, bringing European elegance and modern New York polish to arrangements that move easily from a birthday bouquet to a proposal setup to a full event. I wrote in April 2024 that I really enjoyed the studio's cutting-edge, contemporary designs. Reviewers on Google keep coming back to the arrangements themselves and to a responsive staff. Listed arrangements in September 2026 start around $85 and climb past $750, with most sitting near $180; the Ruby is $185 and Cupid Love $170, and the 100 Roses runs $750 for occasions that call for scale. Same-day delivery covers Manhattan and Summit, New Jersey, with next-day runs to the outer boroughs and Long Island. For a same-day gift that leans editorial rather than traditional, this is where I'd start.

  Named by Thursd 2026.

  Its delivery windows, from its site on October 27, 2026: “Our couriers even deliver on Sundays, per your personal request. … Next Day flower deliveries are available from Monday to Saturday only.”

  Typical price from its listing of September 26, 2026.

  Photograph: Love in Bloom, $450.00 on September 26, 2026, from Sahola Flowers.

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  Good · Petal Score 7.8

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  What Customers Say

  7.3

  Google, last 24 months: 5.0 from 13 reviews

  Google, all time: 4.7 from 116 reviews

  Delivery Reliability

  8.2

  When Things Go Wrong

  7.5

  No critical reviews in 24 months

  From our checks

  Recognition

  8.0

  Clear Prices and Terms

  8.0

  Delivery complaints: none in 11 reviews, last 2 years.

  13 reviews in 2 years, older at half weight.

  Read September 29, 2026.

  Checked by a person on October 22, 2026.

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  Petal ScoreGood 7.5/10

  Mitaka NY Flowers

  Local shopUpper East Side

  Japanese-influenced contemporary bouquets

  Limited evidence

  Typical price$117.50+ delivery

  Same-day · no set cut-off

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  Mitaka NY Flowers

  For clean, Japanese-influenced arrangements on the Upper East Side, this is where I'd start. Mitaka describes itself as a luxury shop blending a Japanese touch with New York-style floristry, and Google reviewers keep pointing to the knowledgeable owner and the quality of the bouquets. The offer runs from seasonal collections and a Mitaka Collection to wedding bouquets, hand-tied bouquets, orchids and plants in several sizes. Most listed pieces run $100 to $180, with a median of $117.50 in September 2026. The hand-tied one-dozen roses are $103, the Desktop arrangements run $150 to $180, and a 12-inch mixed-color bouquet without a vase is $115. Delivery is Manhattan-only, roughly below 120th Street on the West Side or 96th on the East Side, and free over $80 only to ZIP codes 10028 and 10075. Same-day delivery is mentioned but no cut-off time is published, and a redelivery fee may apply if the recipient is not there.

  Its same-day terms: offered; no cut-off published.

  Typical price from its listing of September 26, 2026.

  Photograph: Desktop Plus Size, $180.00 on September 26, 2026, from Mitaka NY Flowers.

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  Good · Petal Score 7.5

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  From customers

  What Customers Say

  7.2

  Google, last 24 months: 4.6 from 14 reviews

  Google, all time: 4.9 from 54 reviews

  Delivery Reliability

  9.0

  When Things Go Wrong

  7.2

  Answered 0 of 1 critical review in detail

  From our checks

  Recognition

  6.0

  Clear Prices and Terms

  8.0

  Delivery complaints: none in 12 reviews, last 2 years.

  14 reviews in 2 years, older at half weight.

  Read September 29, 2026.

  Checked by a person on October 22, 2026.

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  Petal ScoreGood 7.5/10

  ManhattanFlorist.com

  Local shopChinatown

  Roses, wedding bouquets and houseplants

  Limited evidence

  Typical price$119.99+ delivery

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  There is less to work with here than for most shops on this list: the store's own website currently blocks automated visitors with a Cloudflare challenge, so I could not check its catalogue, prices or delivery terms directly. What survives is its Google reviewers, who talk most often about roses, wedding bouquets, house plants and arrangements they found beautiful. That pattern, plus its Bayard Street address, suggests a neighborhood shop worth calling rather than ordering blind online. As with many local florists, any designs shown on its site are catalogue designs shared with other florists, so the delivered piece is the shop's own interpretation. Until the site is readable, phone contact is the safest route, and expect to ask about same-day cut-offs, delivery areas and fees yourself.

  Typical price from its listing of October 22, 2026.

  Photograph: Blossoms in Vogue on its site as archived July 16, 2024, from ManhattanFlorist.com.

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  Good · Petal Score 7.5

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  What Customers Say

  7.4

  Google, last 24 months: 4.9 from 13 reviews

  Google, all time: 4.7 from 106 reviews

  Delivery Reliability

  8.7

  When Things Go Wrong

  7.5

  No critical reviews in 24 months

  From our checks

  Recognition

  6.0

  Clear Prices and Terms

  8.0

  Delivery complaints: none in 12 reviews, last 2 years.

  13 reviews in 2 years, older at half weight.

  Read September 29, 2026.

  Checked by a person on October 22, 2026.

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  Petal ScoreGood 7.3/10

  Pascual Fresh Flowers

  Local shopHell's Kitchen

  Affordable phone-order bouquets

  Limited evidence

  Typical price$40+ delivery

  Same-day · no set cut-off

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  Pascual Fresh Flowers

  For a genuinely affordable bunch in Midtown, Pascual is the shop I'd call, as long as you are inside its delivery band. Pascual sells by phone, and its bestseller list in September 2026 runs from the $20 Dozen to the $60 Friend, with a median of $40. Google reviewers keep coming back to the helpful staff and the custom bouquets. Delivery is local only, between 14th and 60th Streets, and there is a $30 order minimum, though no cut-off time or delivery fee is published. The shop describes itself as Hell's Kitchen's favorite neighborhood flower shop, and that community feel is the main draw. If you need flowers further uptown, Brooklyn or Queens, you will need another shop, since this one deliberately serves a narrow slice of Manhattan.

  Its same-day terms: offered; no cut-off published.

  Typical price from its listing of September 26, 2026.

  Photograph: The Crush, $50.00 on September 26, 2026, from Pascual Fresh Flowers.

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  Good · Petal Score 7.3

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  From customers

  What Customers Say

  7.3

  Google, last 24 months: 4.7 from 27 reviews

  Google, all time: 4.8 from 57 reviews

  Delivery Reliability

  9.1

  When Things Go Wrong

  7.0

  Answered 0 of 2 critical reviews in detail

  From our checks

  Recognition

  6.0

  Clear Prices and Terms

  7.0

  Delivery complaints: none in 17 reviews, last 2 years.

  27 reviews in 2 years, older at half weight.

  Read September 29, 2026.

  Checked by a person on October 22, 2026.

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  Petal ScoreGood 7.3/10

  Seasons A Floral Design Studio

  Local shopHell's Kitchen

  Custom wedding florals and roses

  Limited evidence

  Typical price$250+ delivery

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  Seasons A Floral Design Studio

  Weddings and rose-heavy gifts are where this studio is strongest. Google reviewers keep returning to the freshness of the roses and the boutonnieres, alongside the overall arrangements. The shop describes itself as luxury flower delivery with seasonal, thoughtfully designed work, and its named collections bear that out: Autumn in New York Deluxe is $400 and One Dozen Roses in a Vase is $175. Listed arrangements in September 2026 open around $135 and top out near $1,500, with most around $250. Custom arrangements, corporate installations, gourmet and orchid collections, and a deep sympathy line round out the offer. Delivery serves New York City and Westchester, though the second studio is in Irvington and only the 888 8th Avenue location sits inside the city. For a rose-forward birthday or a Manhattan wedding consult, this is a sensible place to begin.

  Typical price from its listing of September 26, 2026.

  Photograph: Classic Rose Vase Arrangement, $525.00 on September 26, 2026, from Seasons A Floral Design Studio.

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  Good · Petal Score 7.3

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  What Customers Say

  7.1

  Google, last 24 months: 4.8 from 29 reviews

  Google, all time: 4.8 from 73 reviews

  Delivery Reliability

  7.7

  When Things Go Wrong

  7.0

  Answered 0 of 2 critical reviews in detail

  From our checks

  Recognition

  6.7

  Clear Prices and Terms

  8.0

  Delivery complaints: 1 in 24 reviews, last 2 years.

  29 reviews in 2 years, older at half weight.

  Read September 29, 2026.

  Checked by a person on October 22, 2026.

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  Petal ScoreGood Limited evidence

  116 Flowers

  Local shopEast Harlem

  European-garden arrangements, hospital delivery

  Typical price$79.99+ delivery

  Same-day · no set cut-off

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  116 Flowers

  For a broad range of occasion work in East Harlem, 116 Flowers covers everyday bouquets, sympathy, weddings and fruit baskets. Most arrangements run from about $45 to around $150, with a median around $80; the Garden of Grandeur for Fall is $124.99 and the Designer's Choice Arrangement is $104.99. Google reviewers mention roses and blue roses in particular. The shop keeps daily hours from 10am to 7pm and advertises same-day delivery across New York City, though it publishes no cut-off time. A practical point: much of the catalogue appears to be wire-network designs shared with other florists, so the delivered piece is the shop's own interpretation of the listing photo. For a dependable Manhattan same-day order to a hospital or funeral home, it is a sensible shortlist pick.

  Its same-day terms: offered; no cut-off published.

  Typical price from its listing of September 26, 2026.

  Photograph: Garden Of Grandeur® For Fall, $124.99 on September 26, 2026, from 116 Flowers.

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  Good · Petal Score

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  Reviews in the last 2 years

  15

  Older reviews, half weight

  8

  Reviews read for delivery

  11

  Delivery complaints among them

  2

  Google, all time

  4.7 from 67 reviews

  Too few reviews for a number yet.

  Read September 29, 2026.

  Checked by a person on October 22, 2026.

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  Petal ScoreGood Limited evidence

  Damselfly Flowers at Chelsea Market

  Local shopChelsea

  Handheld bouquets and a flower bar

  Typical price$58.50+ delivery

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  Damselfly Flowers at Chelsea Market

  For a quick, cheerful bouquet on the go, Damselfly is the grab-and-go option. It runs counters at Grand Central, Moynihan Train Hall, Penn Station and Chelsea Market, plus a Connecticut outpost, so this is a small chain rather than a single storefront, and it's worth confirming which counter fills an order. The style is compact and artistic, from monochromatic designs and gemstone-inspired palettes to seasonal mixes and dried bouquets. Most arrangements run about $59, with A Dozen Roses at $31 and the White Monochromatic at $68. The Apple Strudel Handheld at $59 has the most character. Thursd included it in its 2026 roundup of New York flower shops. Wedding and event work sits on the same menu. Delivery runs through DoorDash rather than the shop's own courier, so fees and timing follow DoorDash's terms. In-store pickup is the cleaner route.

  Named by Thursd 2026.

  Typical price from its listing of September 26, 2026.

  Photograph: Apple Strudel Handheld Bouquet, $59.00 on September 26, 2026, from Damselfly Flowers at Chelsea Market.

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  Good · Petal Score

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  Reviews in the last 2 years

  6

  Older reviews, half weight

  8

  Reviews read for delivery

  5

  Delivery complaints among them

  0

  Google, all time

  4.6 from 40 reviews

  Too few reviews for a number yet.

  Read September 29, 2026.

  Checked by a person on October 22, 2026.

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  Fox Fodder Flowers

  Local shopTribeca

  Wild, garden-style work and arranging classes

  Typical price$215+ delivery

  Same-day · no set cut-off

  Delivers 9am to 5pm

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  Fox Fodder Flowers

  For wild, seasonal work that looks art-directed rather than arranged, Fox Fodder Flowers is the studio I'd call in Tribeca. The shop's own line, "a little bit wild, always elegant," is an honest summary: garden-style pieces in roses, tulips, foxgloves, peonies, anemones and larkspurs, with local farms supplying as much as possible. Order arrangements, bunches or vessels for same-day rush delivery, book event design, or sign up for an in-person arranging class. When I wrote about the studio in April 2024, the part that stayed with me was the option to work with the team on a custom design around a palette, a flower combination or a sentiment. Thursd named it in a 2026 citywide list, and Secret NYC included it in a 2024 Valentine's roundup. Taylor Patterson founded the studio, naming it after her childhood farm in Delaware.

  Its same-day terms: offered; no cut-off published.

  Its delivery windows, from its site on October 27, 2026: “Flowers will be delivered on date selected at checkout between the hours of 9AM-5PM.”

  Typical price from its listing of October 22, 2026.

  Photograph: Rock Run Ashley & A La Mode Dahlias, $110.00 on September 26, 2026, from Fox Fodder Flowers.

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