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Writing Cafes

Writing Cafes

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Created by Jon Rosebaugh • Updated On: June 8, 2014

Many coffeeshops and cafes in this city are not conducive to writing. Here's a few that have usable wifi or a usable Verizon signal, are reasonably quiet, and serve good tea or hot chocolate.

Starbucks is one of Writing Cafes.

1. Starbucks

6.4
90 Park Ave (at E 39th St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Murray Hill · 32 tips and reviews
Stumptown Coffee Roasters is one of Writing Cafes.

2. Stumptown Coffee Roasters

9.2
30 W 8th St (at MacDougal St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Greenwich Village · 323 tips and reviews
New York Public Library is one of Writing Cafes.

3. New York Public Library

9.2
476 5th Ave (at W 42nd St), New York, NY
Library · Midtown East · 529 tips and reviews

Jon R.Jon Rosebaugh: So what if you can't bring your tea. The ambience is enough to make up for it.

Le Pain Quotidien is one of Writing Cafes.

4. Le Pain Quotidien

6.8
921 Broadway (btwn 21st & 22nd St), New York, NY
Café · Flatiron District · 78 tips and reviews
Starbucks is one of Writing Cafes.

5. Starbucks

6.7
2394 Broadway (at W 88th St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · 30 tips and reviews