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The Grey Dog - Union Square is one of nyc chill.

1. The Grey Dog - Union Square

8.6
90 University Pl (btwn E 11th & E 12th St), New York, NY
Café · Greenwich Village · 326 tips and reviews

Fast CompanyFast Company: Students at NYU (a 2011 Most Innovative Company) are drawn to this close-to-campus cafe, known for free Wi-Fi and good eats. Order a cup of the house blend and a chicken pesto sandwich.

The City Bakery is one of nyc chill.

2. The City Bakery

3 W 18th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Bakery · Union Square · 657 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Must try: the incredibly rich hot chocolate with fat, house-made marshmallows and the moist “melted” chocolate-chip cookies.

Amy's Bread is one of nyc chill.

3. Amy's Bread

8.1
75 9th Ave (at W 15th St), New York, NY
Bakery · Chelsea · 113 tips and reviews
Think Coffee is one of nyc chill.

4. Think Coffee

7.4
73 8th Ave (btwn W 13th & W 14th St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · West Village · 206 tips and reviews
Bluebird Coffee Shop is one of nyc chill.

5. Bluebird Coffee Shop

72 E 1st St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · East Village · 135 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Bluebird Coffee Shop is a cozy East Village café, where the pastries are made in-house and the Counter Culture coffee is brewed with care.

The Bean is one of nyc chill.

6. The Bean

147 1st Ave, (at the corner of East 9th) (at E 9th St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · East Village · 126 tips and reviews

Squash C.Squash C.: Can get pretty crowded. Chai lattes are the way to go. My favorite is Green Tea.

Black Cat Coffee is one of nyc chill.

7. Black Cat Coffee

8.1
172 Rivington St (Attorney and Clinton), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Lower East Side · 61 tips and reviews
Irving Farm Coffee Roasters is one of nyc chill.

8. Irving Farm Coffee Roasters

8.6
71 Irving Pl (btwn E 18th & E 19th St), New York, NY
Café · Gramercy Park · 300 tips and reviews
Partners Coffee is one of nyc chill.

9. Partners Coffee

8.9
125 N 6th St (btwn Bedford Ave & Berry St), Brooklyn, NY
Coffee Shop · Williamsburg · 408 tips and reviews
OST Cafe is one of nyc chill.

10. OST Cafe

441 E 12th St (at Avenue A), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · East Village · 198 tips and reviews
Stumptown Coffee Roasters is one of nyc chill.

11. Stumptown Coffee Roasters

9.2
30 W 8th St (at MacDougal St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Greenwich Village · 323 tips and reviews
Café Grumpy is one of nyc chill.

12. Café Grumpy

224 W 20th St (btwn 7th & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Café · Chelsea · 305 tips and reviews
MatchaBar is one of nyc chill.

13. MatchaBar

256 W 15th St (btwn 7th & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Tea Room · Chelsea · 50 tips and reviews
Swallow Cafe is one of nyc chill.

14. Swallow Cafe

493 Driggs Ave (at N 9th St), Brooklyn, NY
Coffee Shop · Williamsburg · 18 tips and reviews
Tisserie is one of nyc chill.

15. Tisserie

870 7th Ave (btwn 55th & 56th St.), New York, NY
Café · Theater District · 91 tips and reviews

16. Tianti Books

220 W 30th St Fl 2 (Between 8 & 7th avenue), New York, NY
Bookstore · Chelsea · 3 tips and reviews
Ninth Street Espresso is one of nyc chill.

17. Ninth Street Espresso

8.1
75 9th Ave (at W 15th St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Chelsea · 154 tips and reviews
Birch Coffee is one of nyc chill.

18. Birch Coffee

21 E 27th St (btwn Madison & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · NoMad · 486 tips and reviews
Vineapple Cafe is one of nyc chill.

19. Vineapple Cafe

8.8
71 Pineapple St (btwn Henry & Hicks St), Brooklyn, NY
Coffee Shop · Brooklyn Heights · 154 tips and reviews
Vineapple Cafe is one of nyc chill.

20. Vineapple Cafe

8.8
71 Pineapple St (btwn Henry & Hicks St), Brooklyn, NY
Coffee Shop · Brooklyn Heights · 154 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: This cafe is a laptop nomad's Brooklyn dream. Find a seat in their cafeteria styled seating the quiet main room while you sip on a cup of freshly brewed Stumptown coffee.

One Girl Cookies is one of nyc chill.

21. One Girl Cookies

8.7
68 Dean St, Brooklyn, NY
Bakery · Boerum Hill · 77 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Order their iced coffee, made with iced coffee ice cubes, and take a leisurely stroll around the historic streets of this quiet Boerum Hill neighborhood.

Chalait is one of nyc chill.

22. Chalait

224 W 4th St (at Christopher St), New York, NY
Café · West Village · 106 tips and reviews

Caroline L.Caroline Le: while the matcha espresso drinks are the specialty here, the matcha hot chocolate was a fantastic alternative. smooth and rich with just the right amount of matcha. it was delicious =9