coffee in New York
the city that never settles for bad coffee. 1,900+ specialty cafes across five boroughs, from the hand-brew bars of greenpoint to the hidden third-wave spots tucked into midtown lobbies.
536 specialty cafes across the metro. ranked by nri.
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the best specialty cafes in New York are 787 Coffee Co., COTTER BARBER /COTTER COFFEE, and Gold coffee. they lead 536 independent coffee shops here, ranked by the natural ranking index, a 0-100 merit score blending review quality, local credibility, and web presence. no chains.
every specialty cafe in New York, ranked by nri
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Coffee Project New York | East Village
featuredNew York City, USA|cafe
4.6(816)
local cred96%
nri score83
faq
what is the best cafe in New York?
787 Coffee Co. is the top-ranked cafe in New York, scoring 99/100 on the natural ranking index. it is ranked on review quality, local credibility, and web presence, with chains excluded.
how many specialty coffee shops are in New York?
536 independent specialty coffee shops in New York, all ranked by the natural ranking index. chains are excluded by default.
where do locals get coffee in New York?
COTTER BARBER /COTTER COFFEE draws the highest share of local regulars in New York, with a local-credibility score of 96/100, the proportion of reviewers who live in town rather than visiting as tourists.