The Grind Coffee Bar

the grind coffee bar takes its coffee seriously, and that focus shows up in ways that matter. amboy road in tottenville isn't the first place most people picture when they think about specialty coffee in new york, but that's exactly what makes this spot worth paying attention to. staten island has always had its own pace, its own loyalties, and the regulars here reflect that, returning not out of habit but because the bar actually delivers. if you're making the trip down the south shore, this is a legitimate reason to do it. skip the second-guessing and go straight to whatever espresso drink is on offer that morning.