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New York City's specialty coffee scene rivals any in the world, reflecting the city's relentless pursuit of excellence and constant innovation. Across all five boroughs, from the artisanal roasteries of Brooklyn to the sleek espresso bars of Manhattan and the neighborhood gems in Queens, NYC offers an extraordinary range of specialty coffee experiences.
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Maru Coffee
Williamsburg
LA-born specialty roaster's Brooklyn outpost serving excellent pour overs and signature espresso drinks
Opens at 7:30 AM
Blue Bottle Coffee
Williamsburg
Oakland-based specialty pioneer offering single-origin pour overs and precision espresso in a spacious Williamsburg cafe
Opens at 7:00 AM
Coffee Project NY (Chelsea)
Chelsea
Trendy specialty coffee shop featuring creative seasonal drinks and a vibrant atmosphere.
Opens at 8:00 AM
Partners Coffee — Cafe & Roastery
Williamsburg
Brooklyn roastery & cafe showcasing daily-roasted single origins & blends from long-term farm partnerships
Opens at 7:00 AM
Verve Coffee (Capital One Café)
Midtown East
Santa Cruz roaster's Manhattan outpost inside Capital One Cafe with direct-trade beans and skilled prep
Opens at 9:00 AM
Stumptown (Greenwich Village)
Greenwich Village
Popular specialty coffee roaster café reflecting the creative vibe of Greenwich Village.
Opens at 7:00 AMPour-Over & Filter Coffee
View all 101Blue Bottle Coffee
Williamsburg
Oakland-based specialty pioneer offering single-origin pour overs and precision espresso in a spacious Williamsburg cafe
Opens at 7:00 AMPartners Coffee — Cafe & Roastery
Williamsburg
Brooklyn roastery & cafe showcasing daily-roasted single origins & blends from long-term farm partnerships
Opens at 7:00 AMVerve Coffee (Capital One Café)
Midtown East
Santa Cruz roaster's Manhattan outpost inside Capital One Cafe with direct-trade beans and skilled prep
Opens at 9:00 AMMaru Coffee
Williamsburg
LA-born specialty roaster's Brooklyn outpost serving excellent pour overs and signature espresso drinks
Opens at 7:30 AM
PARK at KIMS
Chinatown
Korean specialty roasters take center stage at this slow bar showcasing Pastel Coffee and rotating single origins
Opens at 8:00 AMCoffee Project NY (Chelsea)
Chelsea
Trendy specialty coffee shop featuring creative seasonal drinks and a vibrant atmosphere.
Opens at 8:00 AMEspresso Focused
View all 251Blue Bottle Coffee
Williamsburg
Oakland-based specialty pioneer offering single-origin pour overs and precision espresso in a spacious Williamsburg cafe
Opens at 7:00 AMPartners Coffee — Cafe & Roastery
Williamsburg
Brooklyn roastery & cafe showcasing daily-roasted single origins & blends from long-term farm partnerships
Opens at 7:00 AMVerve Coffee (Capital One Café)
Midtown East
Santa Cruz roaster's Manhattan outpost inside Capital One Cafe with direct-trade beans and skilled prep
Opens at 9:00 AMMaru Coffee
Williamsburg
LA-born specialty roaster's Brooklyn outpost serving excellent pour overs and signature espresso drinks
Opens at 7:30 AMPARK at KIMS
Chinatown
Korean specialty roasters take center stage at this slow bar showcasing Pastel Coffee and rotating single origins
Opens at 8:00 AMCoffee Project NY (Chelsea)
Chelsea
Trendy specialty coffee shop featuring creative seasonal drinks and a vibrant atmosphere.
Opens at 8:00 AMCafés with Food
View all 220Blue Bottle Coffee
Williamsburg
Oakland-based specialty pioneer offering single-origin pour overs and precision espresso in a spacious Williamsburg cafe
Opens at 7:00 AMCoffee Project NY (Chelsea)
Chelsea
Trendy specialty coffee shop featuring creative seasonal drinks and a vibrant atmosphere.
Opens at 8:00 AMPartners Coffee — Cafe & Roastery
Williamsburg
Brooklyn roastery & cafe showcasing daily-roasted single origins & blends from long-term farm partnerships
Opens at 7:00 AMVerve Coffee (Capital One Café)
Midtown East
Santa Cruz roaster's Manhattan outpost inside Capital One Cafe with direct-trade beans and skilled prep
Opens at 9:00 AMPARK at KIMS
Chinatown
Korean specialty roasters take center stage at this slow bar showcasing Pastel Coffee and rotating single origins
Opens at 8:00 AM
Ninth Street Espresso
Alphabet City
Espresso purist bar serving delightful shots with milk customization in an Alphabet City storefront
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