LOOK: Breakfast at Tiffany’s comes to life at New York store

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This undated handout photo provided by Tiffany & Co. shows the Blue Box Cafe restaurant, which opened to the public on Nov. 10, 2017, at the jewelry retail chain’s flagship Fifth Avenue store in New York. (Tiffany & Co. via AP)

NEW YORK (AP) — Having breakfast at Tiffany’s isn’t just a big screen fantasy anymore.

The New York-based Tiffany & Co. jewelry chain has opened a restaurant at its flagship Fifth Avenue location in Manhattan, and the menu does include breakfast. The store is the setting for Audrey Hepburn’s classic 1961 film “Breakfast at Tiffany’s.”

FILE – In this undated file photo, actress Audrey Hepburn poses as Holly Golightly in the 1961 movie “Breakfast at Tiffany’s.” The New York-based jewelry retailer opened a restaurant at its flagship store on 5th Ave. in New York City and the menu does include breakfast. (AP Photo, File)

Tiffany’s Blue Box Cafe opened its doors Friday. The $29 breakfast selections include avocado toast and a buttermilk waffle. Lunch meals are available for $39, and shoppers can sit down for tea and finger sandwiches for $49.

FILE – In this May 22, 2017, file photo, a gift box from Tiffany & Co. is arranged for a photo in Surfside, Fla. The New York-based jewelry chain opened a restaurant on Friday, Nov. 10, 2017, at its flagship 5th Ave. location in Manhattan and the menu does include breakfast. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)

The cafe’s chairs and dishes feature the company’s signature blue. KI

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