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Best coffee. Period.
Stumptown Coffee Roasters is one of Best coffee. Period..

1. Stumptown Coffee Roasters

9.0
18 W 29th St (at Broadway), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · NoMad · 679 tips and reviews
Joe Coffee Company is one of Best coffee. Period..

2. Joe Coffee Company

7.8
9 E 13th St (btwn 5th Ave & University Pl), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Greenwich Village · 140 tips and reviews
Abraço is one of Best coffee. Period..

3. Abraço

8.7
81 E 7th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · East Village · 279 tips and reviews
Blue Bottle Coffee is one of Best coffee. Period..

4. Blue Bottle Coffee

450 W 15th St (btwn 9th & 10th Ave), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Chelsea · 268 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: I don't believe much in god, but if god made an iced coffee it would be the New Orleans from Blue Bottle. It's pretty much divine.

Blue Bottle Coffee is one of Best coffee. Period..

5. Blue Bottle Coffee

160 Berry St (btwn N 4th & N 5th St), Brooklyn, NY
Coffee Shop · Williamsburg · 403 tips and reviews
La Colombe Coffee Roasters is one of Best coffee. Period..

6. La Colombe Coffee Roasters

8.9
400 Lafayette St (at E 4th St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · NoHo · 379 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: It's the milkiest iced latte in NY, and as delicious as it sounds.

La Colombe Coffee Roasters is one of Best coffee. Period..

7. La Colombe Coffee Roasters

8.9
270 Lafayette St (btwn Prince & W Houston St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · SoHo · 421 tips and reviews
Joe is one of Best coffee. Period..

8. Joe

8.4
141 Waverly Pl (at Gay St.), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · West Village · 156 tips and reviews
Joe Coffee Company is one of Best coffee. Period..

9. Joe Coffee Company

8.3
405 W 23rd St (at 9th Ave.), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Chelsea · 91 tips and reviews

10. Gorilla Coffee

97 5th Ave (at Park Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Coffee Shop · North Slope · 152 tips and reviews
Ninth Street Espresso is one of Best coffee. Period..

11. Ninth Street Espresso

8.1
75 9th Ave (at W 15th St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Chelsea · 154 tips and reviews
Ninth Street Espresso is one of Best coffee. Period..

12. Ninth Street Espresso

8.8
341 E 10th St (at Ave B), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Alphabet City · 130 tips and reviews
Ninth Street Espresso is one of Best coffee. Period..

13. Ninth Street Espresso

8.9
700 E 9th St (at Avenue C), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Alphabet City · 106 tips and reviews
Café Grumpy is one of Best coffee. Period..

14. Café Grumpy

224 W 20th St (btwn 7th & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Café · Chelsea · 305 tips and reviews
Gimme! Coffee is one of Best coffee. Period..

15. Gimme! Coffee

228 Mott St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · NoLita · 263 tips and reviews
Ground Support is one of Best coffee. Period..

16. Ground Support

8.7
399 W Broadway (btwn Spring & Broome St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · SoHo · 507 tips and reviews
Everyman Espresso is one of Best coffee. Period..

17. Everyman Espresso

8.5
136 E 13th St (at 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Greenwich Village · 208 tips and reviews
Think Coffee is one of Best coffee. Period..

18. Think Coffee

7.1
1 Bleecker St (at Bowery), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · NoHo · 165 tips and reviews

19. Third Rail Coffee

7.9
240 Sullivan St (btwn Bleecker & W 3rd St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Greenwich Village · 195 tips and reviews

Andrew H.Andrew Hogue: Brewing stumptown and intelligencia

El Beit is one of Best coffee. Period..

20. El Beit

158 Bedford Ave (btwn N 8th & N 9th St), Brooklyn, NY
Café · Williamsburg · 167 tips and reviews
Kava Cafe is one of Best coffee. Period..

21. Kava Cafe

7.1
803 Washington St (btwn Gansevoort & Horatio St), New York, NY
Café · West Village · 90 tips and reviews

Fred W.Fred Wilson: The corrado is perfect

Partners Coffee is one of Best coffee. Period..

22. Partners Coffee

8.9
125 N 6th St (btwn Bedford Ave & Berry St), Brooklyn, NY
Coffee Shop · Williamsburg · 408 tips and reviews

Christen D.Christen Duong: Flat white has just the right amount of milk. Perfect with the pecan sticky bun.

Bluebird Coffee Shop is one of Best coffee. Period..

23. Bluebird Coffee Shop

72 E 1st St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · East Village · 135 tips and reviews
La Colombe Torrefaction is one of Best coffee. Period..

24. La Colombe Torrefaction

8.9
319 Church St (at Lispenard St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Tribeca · 246 tips and reviews
Cafe Pedlar is one of Best coffee. Period..

25. Cafe Pedlar

210 Court St (at Warren St), Brooklyn, NY
Coffee Shop · Cobble Hill · 102 tips and reviews

Byron B.Byron Brewer: Stop in here for a cup of stumptown coffee.

Bowery Coffee is one of Best coffee. Period..

26. Bowery Coffee

89 E Houston St (btwn Bowery & Elizabeth St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · NoLita · 76 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: I have no idea what a "Piccolo Latte" is, but it appears to be a delicious and slightly more potent cortado. Just try it.

Birch Coffee is one of Best coffee. Period..

27. Birch Coffee

8.3
56 7th Ave (btwn W 13th & W 14th St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · West Village · 130 tips and reviews

Project Latte: a NYC cafe culture guideProject Latte: a NYC cafe culture guide: Taking over the Irving Farm branch that used to be at this location, Birch Coffee extends their coffee roasting & cafe empire from the Gershwin Hotel to Chelsea. Read more.

Gasoline Alley Coffee is one of Best coffee. Period..

28. Gasoline Alley Coffee

8.9
325 Lafayette St (btwn Bleecker & E Houston St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · NoHo · 306 tips and reviews
Saturdays NYC is one of Best coffee. Period..

29. Saturdays NYC

9.1
31 Crosby St (btwn Grand & Broome St), New York, NY
Clothing Store · SoHo · 255 tips and reviews
Stumptown Coffee Roasters is one of Best coffee. Period..

30. Stumptown Coffee Roasters

9.2
30 W 8th St (at MacDougal St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Greenwich Village · 323 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: Stumptown spent $1m to build this flagship store, only its 8th in the country. Check out the brew bar where you can choose your choice of AeroPress, Bee House, Chemex, French press, siphon and V60. Read more.

Intelligentsia Coffee is one of Best coffee. Period..

31. Intelligentsia Coffee

9.2
180 10th Ave, New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Chelsea · 184 tips and reviews

Project Latte: a NYC cafe culture guideProject Latte: a NYC cafe culture guide: Although the High Line Hotel's exterior looks something like a correctional facility, if you venture inside, you'll find Intelligentsia's attractive lobby coffee bar, their first in NYC. Read more.

Dominique Bistro is one of Best coffee. Period..

32. Dominique Bistro

14 Christopher St (at Gay St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · West Village · 129 tips and reviews

MtoMMtoM: Wide open 14' windows and benches on Gay Street. A great improvement over the unvisited clothing store that was on this corner.

Joe Pro Shop is one of Best coffee. Period..

33. Joe Pro Shop

8.5
131 W 21st St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Chelsea · 54 tips and reviews

Cooper S.Cooper Smith: They do pour over coffee. They have ice. But they're not going to make you an iced pour over. Settle for a cold brew.

Kaffe 1668 is one of Best coffee. Period..

34. Kaffe 1668

8.6
275 Greenwich St (at Murray St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Tribeca · 318 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: The ideal downtown work spot. Great single origin coffees brewed with clover machines. Huge tables with lighting that doesn't suck. Reasonably good free wifi. Only downside is no power outlets.

Happy Bones is one of Best coffee. Period..

35. Happy Bones

394 Broome St (at Mulberry St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · NoLita · 207 tips and reviews