Whether you’re craving a unique matcha coconut water, ube cold foam, or a perfect almond croissant latte combo, this list is your guide to the most heartwarming sips in the city. Think local favorites with stand-out menu items (like pandan and specia...
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I go to this coffee shop almost every week to grab a latte before I go grocery shopping. Their lattes are amazing and they do such fun seasonal specials. They also have a really cute outdoor seating area in the back.
Saturn Road
I love getting an almond croissant with a latte from here and walking around this cute neighborhood!
Laurel Bakery
The ube cold foam in the cold brew or latte is amazing! I don’t know many other cafes who do an ube cold foam.
CAFE HERE - Updated August 2025 - 499 Van Brunt St, Brooklyn, New York
I love all the breakfast food from Poppy’s! You really can’t go wrong with anything you get from here. I also love their summer menu they run on Thursday nights. The chicken dinner is beyond amazing! Check out their Instagram for more details.
Poppy's
I’ve never had anything like the Matcha coconut water before coming here and I loved every sip of it!
Larry's Ca Phe
The New Orleans brew from here is so so good. Their baked good also look phenomenal.
Hidden Grounds Chai & Coffee House - Manhattan
I highly recommend the whipped honey latte and breakfast burrito.
Hungry Llama
I love the breakfast burrito and latte from here.
CASA NEXT DOOR
Urban backyard does coffee sooo good. Their lattes and cold brews are always made to perfection.
Urban Backyard
The strawberry matcha is worth every penny even if it is a little pricey. It’s very high quality and very much worth the hype unfortunately for my wallet.
Kijitora
I love the authentic thai tea from here and the Thai tea lattes.
nuar
The brown butter oat latte on tap is as good as everyone says.
Caffe Paradiso ♥️ (@caffeparadiso.nyc) · New York, NY
I love all of the unique Vietnamese drinks this coffee shop offers. The menu is super fun and interesting and the staff is super friendly and open to answering any questions.
FifthSip.
This is my favorite local coffee shop. I love the pandan latte specifically but all of their drinks are truly amazing.
Cream Coffee & Tea Shop
I love the nako specialty latte from here and other specialty drinks from here. Bonus- there’s an amazing vegan donut shop a few steps away.