Central Perk (Friends)

Central Perk is a fictional coffeehouse from the television show "Friends," set in New York City. It functions as a central social hub where the main characters—Rachel, Ross, Monica, Chandler, Joey, and Phoebe—frequently gather to chat, relax, and share their lives. The café is known for its cozy atmosphere, iconic orange sofa, and supporting characters like Gunther, the barista. Serving as a backdrop for much of the show's humor and relationships, Central Perk symbolizes friendship and everyday life, embodying a warm, communal space that resonates with viewers as a familiar meeting spot.