Coffee/Tea
Qahwah House - Broadway
4.8 out of 5Price level $
Qahwah House - Broadway is a cafe in Morningside Heights described by visitors as a cafe, cozy interior. Based on 10 reviews.
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Relaxed
Bookish. Cozy. Ethiopian food.
Best Coffee & Casual in Morningside Heights, Manhattan
31 coffee & casual in Morningside Heights (Morningside), ranked by rating and reviews, with vibes and insider tips.
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All Coffee & Casual in Morningside Heights
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Coffee/Tea
Hex & Company
4.7 out of 5Price level $$Providing tabletop fun, food, and drink to NYC! Three locations in Manhattan!
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Relaxed
Frozen Desserts
FROZEN LOVE
4.9 out of 5FROZEN LOVE is a favorite frozen desserts spot in Morningside Heights, Manhattan. Perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed break.
- Relaxed
- Cozy
Juice Smoothies Fruit Salads
Oasis Jimma Juice Bar
4.7 out of 5Price level $Oasis Jimma Juice Bar is a cafe in Morningside Heights described by visitors as budget-friendly. Based on 10 reviews.
- Relaxed
- Cozy
Coffee/Tea
Kuro Kuma
4.7 out of 5Price level $Kuro Kuma is a cafe in Morningside Heights described by visitors as a cafe, french. Based on 10 reviews.
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Relaxed
- 4.6 out of 5Price level $
Originally opened in 1961 by Hungarian immigrants, The Hungarian Pastry Shop has been a bedrock of the Morningside Heights community for 60 years. We are still committed to serving great pastry and great coffee.
- Cozy
- Warm
- Charming
Coffee/Tea
Cafe Valona
5.0 out of 5, 23 reviewsPrice level $$Cafe Valona is a cafe in Morningside Heights described by visitors as a cafe, brunch food and deli sandwich, moderately priced. Based on 10 reviews.
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Relaxed
Bakery
Via Piante
5.0 out of 5New York Citys first 100% GLUTEN FREE bakery founded by a Michelin ⭐ pastry chef!
- Cozy
- Warm
- Charming
Frozen Desserts
Pinkberry
4.4 out of 5Price level $Pinkberry is a cafe in Morningside Heights described by visitors as known for excellent service, upscale. Based on 10 reviews.
- Relaxed
- Cozy
Coffee/Tea
Variety Coffee
5.0 out of 5Variety Coffee is a favorite coffee/tea spot in Morningside Heights, Manhattan. Perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed break.
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Relaxed
Coffee/Tea
Coffee Malem
5.0 out of 5Coffee Malem is a favorite coffee/tea spot in Morningside Heights, Manhattan. Perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed break.
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Relaxed
Coffee/Tea
Everett Library Cafe
4.7 out of 5Blue Java Everett offers a range of espresso beverages, coffee, tea, pastries, soup, and grab-and-go items.
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Relaxed
Coffee/Tea
Nous Espresso
4.3 out of 5Nous Espresso is a cafe in Morningside Heights described by visitors as a cafe, japanese and deli sandwich, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Relaxed
Coffee/Tea
Cafe Wallabout
4.3 out of 5, 3 reviewsCafe Wallabout is a gathering nexus for the community to share ideas over handcraft foods produced by some of the city's finest makers and artisan. Our salads, sandwiches and other offerings are diligently sourced and ready at your convenience.
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Relaxed
Coffee/Tea
Blue Java Café
4.0 out of 5Blue Java Café is a favorite coffee/tea spot in Morningside Heights, Manhattan. Perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed break.
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Relaxed
Coffee/Tea
Blue Java Café - Uris
1.0 out of 5Blue Java Café - Uris is a favorite coffee/tea spot in Morningside Heights, Manhattan. Perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed break.
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Relaxed
Coffee/Tea
Culture Tea Bar
4.1 out of 5Price level $Culture Tea Bar is a cafe in Morningside Heights described by visitors as a cafe, deli sandwich. Based on 10 reviews.
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Relaxed
Coffee/Tea
Cafe East
4.0 out of 5Cafe East is a favorite coffee/tea spot in Morningside Heights, Manhattan. Perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed break.
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Relaxed
Bubble tea
The Whale Tea
4.0 out of 5The Whale Tea prides itself on using fresh, high-quality fruits to infuse our boba teas with natural flavors, creating a taste experience thats as vibrant and genuine as our story.
- Relaxed
- Cozy
Coffee/Tea
Joe Coffee Company: Northwest Corner
4.1 out of 5Price level $Joe Coffee Company: Northwest Corner is a cafe in Morningside Heights described by visitors as a cafe, upscale. Based on 10 reviews.
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Relaxed
Coffee/Tea
Starbucks Coffee Company
4.1 out of 5Price level $Starbucks Coffee Company is a popular coffee/tea in Morningside Heights, Manhattan. A go-to spot for drinks and good times in the neighborhood.
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Relaxed
Coffee/Tea
Niko Coffee + more
4.0 out of 5Price level $Niko Coffee + more is a cafe in Morningside Heights described by visitors as a cafe, deli sandwich. Based on 10 reviews.
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Relaxed
Coffee/Tea
Joe Coffee Company: Pulitzer
3.6 out of 5Price level $Joe Coffee Company: Pulitzer is a cafe in Morningside Heights described by visitors as a cafe, cozy interior. Based on 10 reviews.
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Relaxed
Coffee/Tea
Blue Bottle Coffee
4.0 out of 5Price level $$Blue Bottle Coffee is a cafe in Morningside Heights described by visitors as a cafe, relaxed atmosphere, upscale. Based on 10 reviews.
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Relaxed
Frequently asked questions
What are the best cafes in Morningside Heights?
Ranked by rating and number of reviews, the top cafes in Morningside Heights on Moodap are Qahwah House - Broadway (4.8 stars), Hex & Company (4.7 stars) and FROZEN LOVE (4.9 stars). The full list is on this page.
What kinds of cafes are there in Morningside Heights?
Moodap lists 31 cafes in Morningside Heights. The most common kinds are Coffee/Tea (23), Bubble tea (3), Bakery (2) and Frozen Desserts (2).
Where can I find affordable cafes in Morningside Heights?
27 of the 31 cafes listed in Morningside Heights are budget-friendly ($). The best-ranked of them are Qahwah House - Broadway, FROZEN LOVE and Oasis Jimma Juice Bar.
How is the full list of cafes in Morningside Heights ranked?
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