Suggestions for Café near Lower East Side, New York

New York Post • April 23, 2015“[It’s] one of my personal favorites. I go with the Paltrow-Martins. It’s a nice Sunday early afternoon thing that we always enjoy.” - Mario Batali

Jennifer H. • November 26, 2019Great Australian café. Their scrambled egg dishes are delicious. It’s pretty small, so prepare to wait on the weekend.

Chad H. • November 12, 2018the uni spaghetti is not overly ocean-y! the black sesame latte is delicious and evokes a peanut butter smoothie

Josiah F. • September 6, 2020A hidden gem of a coffee shop on the Lower East Side. Great coffee, neighborhood friends and an incredible breakfast sandwich.

Sharon V. • June 17, 2017best coffee around! Best iced latte's ever & their banana bread is delicious too!

Cheapeats I. • August 26, 2016Buttermilk biscuit with homemade raspberry jam. The perfect accompaniment to my Spanish scramble and cafe con leche. Next time pancakes.

Vivian W. • April 7, 2018Flight of three - trisome and black sesame

Jenny U. • September 13, 2020Love everything I’ve tried here. I like the baguette sandwiches (ham and turkey so far 👌🏼) and then the almond or ham and gruyere croissants are yummy. I also love that they sell half loaves!

Lisa N. • July 6, 2014This place has the best decaf in the city. Their (non-decaf) Americanos are probably some of the best I've had. The sandwiches are delish too -- get one on ciabatta.

Bailey D. • April 12, 2022Carefully curated but not extensive booze selection. We had fun.

Desmond R. • January 27, 2018eSports viewing friendly. Just remember to help keep the lights on by buying some food.

Greg W. • September 5, 2018🖤code NYCOS

Constance Y. • April 22, 2019Authentic Hong Kong diner with the best milk tea in Chinatown. Love their breakfast menu, I'm a regular customer!

Jacob F. • July 4, 2015It's extremely small and there's no seating but their iced mocha was one of the best I have ever had!

Gerard M. • October 6, 2019Great, large selection of beans at affordable prices.

Stephanie S. • April 11, 2018Chocolate chip butterscotch pudding oh my goodness!

Judy C. • October 8, 2020Must try the beet salad with lime coconut cream dressing.

Gothamist • January 7, 2016Koneko, a newish LES cat cafe that serves alcohol, begins movie night this week so you and your new feline friends can chill out and enjoy the cafe's cattery.

Meg F. • May 25, 2015Cozy, dark, super friendly staff. Great early in the game date spot, easy to sit at the bar and chat.

Diana S. • August 6, 2016Drinks are strong and delicious. Lovely pin-up decor, amazing happy hour specials and really good music