12oz single origin pour-overs now being served! Allow for extra wait time if you want to treat your taste buds to one of the cleanest tasting cups of coffee.
Super smooth soy latte. My usually reflux-y stomach didn't interrupt my afternoon (caffeine) delight.
Oren's specializes in specialty grade single origin varietal coffees. "Sort of like an entire selection of award-winning single malt scotches," owner + founder Oren Bloostein says.
The Ace lobby offers library-esque communal tables (and power outlets!) or, for the more relaxed, a selection of rustic, Tartan wingback style chairs to tablet the hours away in.
A New York branch of the famed San Francisco coffee roaster. In addition to the typical coffee options, try the New Orleans-style iced coffee brewed with chicory.
The iced coffee, both a delicious and dangerous choice, automatically comes with an extra shot of espresso (red eye). Lactards beware - no soy or almond milk here!
$5, RSVP-required, Wednesdays & Sundays, 10am-11:30pm, Toby's Estate Coffee utilizes their in-store training lab for cuppings. At the conclusion of class, participants are given a $5 Toby's coupon. Read more.
Australian coffee done drip-style + egg and cheese w/ "espresso-lacquered bacon." Your morning routine is now set. Read more.
This Bedford strip cafe has cornered the market on lush macchiatos, prepared brevé style as per the smart choice of their roaster—49th Parallel Coffee Roasters from Vancouver, BC.
If you can tear your mind away from the buttered pretzelbrot stick long enough to enjoy your coffee, you'll find lush cappuccinos and potent espresso shots.
The first New York location of the celebrated roaster, with pastries worth the trip alone. Located in the High Line hotel.
Nestled on Lafayette and Prince, we're absolutely obsessed with the modern design, high ceilings, and robust beans at La Columbe. Order an iced coffee - each cup is topped with a shot of espresso.
You know those double-beer can hats? Yeah, that's the size the Rocketfuel needs to come in.
Killer espresso drinks AND the building was part of the Underground Railroad - caffeine with a side of history!
An attractive, spacious, house-like shop on Greenpoint's Manhattan Ave, Propeller serves Toby's Estate Coffee, roasted in Williamsburg. Free wifi, plugs & retro design touches. Read more.
The coffee-geekiest of the Gregory's chain, featuring its own custom Aeropress bar.
The spacious, beautiful second location of Third Rail looks something like an inflated version of the original - almost the same layout but much larger, with the addition of wifi & plugs. No bathroom. Read more.
Awesome neighborhood hangout. The coffee, food, and craft beer selection is top notch. This place doesn't cut any corners with quality.
Huge, with IKEA-influenced blond wood interior design, this Inwood spot makes pretty good Blue Bottle espresso, Dallis Bros coffee, great baked goods, some breakfast items and has free wifi and plugs. Read more.
For those who like to lounge, this lovely cafe serves fried hodduk and Toby's Estate coffee. Both are great!
A really chillaxed spot with plenty of space + comfy benches, Bob Dylan tubes and only a handful of patrons on a weekday afternoon.
Roasting their own, LIC's Coffeed is on a desolate stretch of Northern Blvd and one of few businesses of any type around, much less coffee shops. Read more.
So many tables, great place to do work. Whoever dj's here is awesome, music is always really solid. Oh and almond milk ftw.
Perk up after a show with a cappuccino and homemade (they take three days to prepare!) almond or whole wheat croissants.
Sweet espresso... Even sweeter owners. They were also playing Neutral Milk Hotel on vinyl. Extra points!
One of the few spots serving George Howell coffee, prodigy is a solid stop for the West Village.
A stunning, vaguely Spanish space, with unique furniture, a tin ceiling, tiles, raw wood, exposed brick. Different seating areas, free wifi, coffee by George Howell, staffed by industry veterans.
The highly revered coffee can be found at their fairly new cafe/coffee lab just outside of Boston and in fine establishments across the country, including Hugh Acheson’s Empire State South in Atlanta. Read more.
Good flat white, latte, etc. Nice open space which you don't feel rushed to leave. A range of cookies, loaf slices and sweet and savory pastries which are apparently baked in-house daily.
Amazing espresso and cold brews with a wide selection of exotic coffees. One of the best in Lower Manhattan.
They serve a delicious katsu sandwich and excellent coffee at this slick Japanese cafe. It turns into a sake bar at night. Take a few minutes to enjoy the bathroom in the back.
On Comedy Central's Broad City, this shop features as "Jane’s Sandwich Shop", where Abbi had an art show and sold just one piece... to Ilana.
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.
Homey Filipino place with great coffee and Asian-inspired pastries. Also, wi-fi and plenty of outlets!
A new Stumptown shop in Williamsburg serving usually good espresso & rotating French press offerings, lots of seats & plugs & strong wifi, built by the owner w/ reclaimed barn wood and found objects.
Really great cafe to sit and relax or do some work in. The upper level has a great view of the Williamsburg bridge!
A beautiful basement level spot w/ gorgeous design touches in Hamilton Heights, a coffee desert unrelieved by even a Starbucks. Counter Culture coffee, wifi, plugs, and a garden. Read more.
