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Best Coffee & Casual in Alphabet City, Manhattan

71 coffee & casual in Alphabet City (Loisaida), ranked by rating and reviews, with vibes and insider tips.

Alphabet City in a line

Where Avenue A is the warm-up and Avenue D is the deep cut

Insider tip

The best spots here don't have signs. If the door looks sketchy, that's the entrance.

All Coffee & Casual in Alphabet City

Ranked by rating and how many reviews back it. Open any venue for hours, photos, and reviews.

  • Frozen Desserts

    Pavlo Mochi

    5.0 out of 5

    Fresh. Daily. Mochi. Hidden gem in East Village serving NYCs Freshest, most delicious mochi

    • Relaxed
    • Cozy
  • Coffee/Tea

    787 Coffee

    4.9 out of 5Price level $

    787 Coffee is a cafe in Alphabet City described by visitors as a cafe, latin, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.

    • Cozy
    • Quiet
    • Relaxed
  • Coffee/Tea

    787 Coffee

    4.9 out of 5Price level $

    787 Coffee was born as a coffee farm in Puerto Rico Raised in New York. With lots of love for Texas & New Jersey

    • Cozy
    • Quiet
    • Relaxed
  • Coffee/Tea

    787 Coffee

    4.9 out of 5Price level $

    787 Coffee is a cafe in Alphabet City described by visitors as a cafe, latin, relaxed atmosphere. Based on 10 reviews.

    • Cozy
    • Quiet
    • Relaxed
  • Coffee/Tea

    BKLYN MACS

    4.9 out of 5

    BKLYN MACS is a cafe in Alphabet City described by visitors as italian, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.

    • Cozy
    • Quiet
    • Relaxed
  • 4.8 out of 5Price level $

    Parisi Bakery & Deli is a cafe in Alphabet City described by visitors as food-focused, italian and deli sandwich. Based on 10 reviews.

    • Casual
    • Quick
    • Local
  • 4.8 out of 5

    Confectionery! is a favorite bakery spot in Alphabet City, Manhattan. Perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed break.

    • Cozy
    • Warm
    • Charming
  • Coffee/Tea

    No More Cafe

    4.9 out of 5Price level $

    East Village's non-alcoholic cocktail bar and all-day café, opened April 2024. Coffee, tea, cocktails, functional drinks. A sophisticated space built for adults.

    • Cozy
    • Quiet
    • Relaxed
  • Juice Smoothies Fruit Salads

    Juice Vitality

    4.8 out of 5Price level $

    Juice Vitality is a cafe in Alphabet City described by visitors as budget-friendly. Based on 10 reviews.

    • Relaxed
    • Cozy
  • 4.8 out of 5Price level $$

    Village creperie is a cafe in Alphabet City described by visitors as a cafe, french and vegetarian vegan. Based on 10 reviews.

    • Cozy
    • Warm
    • Charming
  • 4.8 out of 5Price level $

    Modern meets nostalgic, with a (wellness) twist. Kosmic Community Anti Bar is a new place for everybody, though it's not a bar.

    • Cozy
    • Quiet
    • Relaxed
  • 4.8 out of 5Price level $

    We are more than a café—we're a sanctuary. Every corner is filled with art, music, affirmations, and only good energy.

    • Cozy
    • Quiet
    • Relaxed
  • Coffee/Tea

    Lê Phin

    4.7 out of 5Price level $

    Lê Phin is a cafe in Alphabet City described by visitors as a cafe, japanese, cozy interior. Based on 10 reviews.

    • Cozy
    • Quiet
    • Relaxed
  • Frozen Desserts

    Mammamisu

    4.8 out of 5Price level $

    Freshly made, perfectly packed, and always with a twist. Our signature dessert comes in a unique open-and-close box, paired with different sauces you choose—from rich Nutella to fresh strawberry, pistachio and beyond.

    • Relaxed
    • Cozy
  • Coffee/Tea

    La Fleur Café

    4.9 out of 5, 66 reviewsPrice level $

    La Fleur Café is a cafe in Alphabet City described by visitors as a cafe, relaxed atmosphere, consistently well-reviewed. Based on 10 reviews.

    • Cozy
    • Quiet
    • Relaxed
  • 4.7 out of 5Price level $

    The Pastry Box is a cafe in Alphabet City described by visitors as a cafe, high-energy atmosphere. Based on 10 reviews.

    • Cozy
    • Warm
    • Charming
  • 4.8 out of 5Price level $

    Known for our Latin flavors and creative twists, we've built a menu our community loves. Every season, we refresh our offerings to keep the menu exciting and new.

    • Cozy
    • Quiet
    • Relaxed
  • 4.7 out of 5Price level $

    Gemina Coffee Shop is a cafe in Alphabet City described by visitors as a cafe, seafood and japanese, cozy interior. Based on 10 reviews.

    • Cozy
    • Quiet
    • Relaxed
  • Coffee/Tea

    Acro Coffee

    4.7 out of 5Price level $

    Acro Coffee is a cafe in Alphabet City described by visitors as a cafe, japanese, relaxed atmosphere. Based on 10 reviews.

    • Cozy
    • Quiet
    • Relaxed
  • Frozen Desserts

    Alphabet Scoop

    4.7 out of 5Price level $$

    We are no ordinary ice cream parlor. We are a job training program investing in the futures of local youth.

    • Relaxed
    • Cozy
  • Coffee/Tea

    Café Chrystie

    4.8 out of 5Price level $

    Café Chrystie is a favorite coffee/tea spot in Alphabet City, Manhattan. Perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed break.

    • Cozy
    • Quiet
    • Relaxed
  • Coffee/Tea

    Meow Parlour

    4.6 out of 5

    43 Essex St, New York, NY 10002

    • Cozy
    • Quiet
    • Relaxed
  • Frozen Desserts

    Ray's Candy Store

    4.6 out of 5

    Serving up NYC's BEST fries, shakes, soft serve, fried Oreos + more! Open late!

    • Relaxed
    • Cozy
  • Coffee/Tea

    Boris & Horton

    4.6 out of 5Price level $

    Boris & Horton is a favorite coffee/tea spot in Alphabet City, Manhattan. Perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed break.

    • Cozy
    • Quiet
    • Relaxed

Frequently asked questions

What are the best cafes in Alphabet City?
Ranked by rating and number of reviews, the top cafes in Alphabet City on Moodap are Pavlo Mochi (5.0 stars), 787 Coffee (4.9 stars) and BKLYN MACS (4.9 stars). The full list is on this page.
What kinds of cafes are there in Alphabet City?
Moodap lists 71 cafes in Alphabet City. The most common kinds are Coffee/Tea (29), Bakery (14), Donuts (12), Frozen Desserts (9) and Bagels/Pretzels (2).
Where can I find affordable cafes in Alphabet City?
65 of the 71 cafes listed in Alphabet City are budget-friendly ($). The best-ranked of them are Pavlo Mochi, 787 Coffee and BKLYN MACS.
How is the full list of cafes in Alphabet City ranked?
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