50 coffee/tea cafes in Upper West Side
Best Coffee/Tea Cafes in Upper West Side (2026)
Top-rated coffee/tea cafes in Upper West Side, Manhattan. Ranked by ratings, reviews, and vibe.
Take the Mood MatchUpper West Side is home to 50 rated coffee/tea cafes. Royal Coffee leads the list with a 5.0-star rating. Prices range from $ to $$$.
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Royal Coffee
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BeFit ClubHaus
Stop by BeFit ClubHaus, a wellness cafe with a dietitian-approved menu. Each item has been lovingly crafted to support longevity, health, fitness, and lifestyle goals.
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Durar caffe inc
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The Coffee Place
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Typhoon Cafe
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Saxbys at Fordham University at Lincoln Center
Driven by enacting social impact and fueled by our rave-worthy menu, Saxbys is a hospitality company with a mission: Make Life Better. Being 100% student-run and led by a Student Cafe Executive Officer (CEO) is something Saxbys takes immense pride in.
“Order Ahead Online or download the Saxbys App and earn points on every order, plus enjoy $3 off your first purchase!”
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Juice & Smoothie Bar
A variety of juices and made-to-order smoothies using delicious, high-quality ingredients.
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La Bomboniera
“SENZA PRENOTAZIONE”
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ARTISAN CAFE
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Sote Coffee Roasters
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Charlotte Cafe
Charlotte Cafe is a cafe in Upper West Side described by visitors as a cafe. Based on 10 reviews.
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Calaveras Coffee Shop
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Chaotic Good Cafe
At Chaotic Good Cafe, we blend high-quality coffees, delicious treats, and engaging games to create a vibrant community space. We have a beautiful space made for your relaxing first cup of coffee, final wine of the night, and games in-between.
“Events made for the UWS: From Mahjong Mondays, to free kids play on weekends, to Dungeons and Dragons events, to wine and boardgame pairings, to senior singles nights, to murder mysteries, to parties, and more. Gift Cards available.”
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Macc Deli Cafe
Macc Deli Cafe is a cafe in Upper West Side described by visitors as a cafe, deli sandwich, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.
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Green Lane Coffee
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Solid State Coffee
Solid State Coffee is a cafe in Upper West Side described by visitors as a cafe, cozy interior, high-energy atmosphere. Based on 10 reviews.
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Common Address
Our minimalist space is designed to provide a serene and inviting atmosphere for all occasions. We aim to create a welcoming space where people can come together, whether they are working, relaxing, or socializing.
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Barachou Upper West Side
Started by Rebecca Tison back in 2019, Barachou is a pastry shop specialized in French cream puffs and other French and American inspired sweet delicacies such as fruit tarts, flan, cinnamon rolls, cookies.
“Indoor and outdoor seating available”
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Tartinery Café - Bar | Columbus Circle
Tartinery Café - Bar | Columbus Circle is a cafe in Upper West Side described by visitors as food-focused, seafood, relaxed atmosphere. Based on 10 reviews.
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Mille-feuille Bakery Cafe
Mille-feuille Bakery Cafe is a cafe in Upper West Side described by visitors as a cafe, french, cozy interior. Based on 10 reviews.
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Cafe Aroma
Cafe Aroma NYC (also known as Aroma Cafe NYC) is a family-owned coffee shop and bakery chain in New York City with five locations. Founded in 2020, Cafe Aroma NYC serves freshly ground coffee (ground to order) and in-house baked pastries.
“Every cup of coffee is ground fresh when you order. All pastries, croissants, muffins, and baked goods are made fresh daily in-house. Place your order in-store or online through the Cafe Aroma ordering platform.”
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Slate Cafe Upper West Side
Your neighborhood gathering place, dedicated to serving great food, exceptional coffee, and hospitality.
“Order online for fast delivery or in-store pick-up. Signature platters and individually packaged items available for catering.”
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Frame Coffee
At Frame Coffee, we serve a creative mix of flavorful dishes and specialty drinks. Our menu features signature croffles—flaky croissant waffles in both sweet and savory varieties—alongside Avocado Toast, Smoked Salmon Toast, and refreshing Yogurt Bowls.
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Gaul and Paby’s
Gaul and Paby’s is a cafe in Upper West Side described by visitors as a cafe, cozy interior. Based on 10 reviews.
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Boba Whale
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FLOATING MOUNTAIN Tea House |2nd FLOOR|
A hidden tea sanctuary for gongfu tea, stillness, and mindful gathering.
“RESERVE A TABLE, TEA CEREMONY, FREE EVENT available. Tues. CLOSED”
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Wafels & Dinges
Wafels & Dinges is a cafe in Upper West Side described by visitors as a cafe, brunch food, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.
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Zuri Coffee Broadway
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Westside Grill
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Barnes & Noble
“Store Features: Connect With Us Facebook Instagram. Upcoming Events at This Store and Featured Events listings with author events and special events scheduled.”
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PlantShed
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Picky Barista
Picky Barista is a cafe in Upper West Side described by visitors as a cafe, indian and japanese, relaxed atmosphere. Based on 10 reviews.
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Fillup Coffee
“For our coffee lover to order online with app, coming soon... Please use the current link to order coffee now!”
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Super Nice Coffee and Bakery
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Zelma's Caffe
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Cloud Touch
Cloud Touch is a cafe in Upper West Side described by visitors as a cafe, japanese and deli sandwich, budget-friendly. Based on 10 reviews.
“Multiple reviewers mention long waits, especially on weekends.”
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Picky Barista
Family-owned, cozy and hip coffee shop with a European vibe. We proudly serve Stumptown coffee in a colorful, comfortable ambiance.
“We selected the Slayer Steam espresso machine, which is hand-assembled in Seattle. Hand-crafted mugs created in Hong Kong are used to serve drinks in a variety of fun colors.”
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Joe Coffee Company: W 85th St
Joe is more than coffee. Each cafe reflects its neighborhood, celebrating diversity and creating a place where everyone feels welcome.
“DOWNLOAD THE JOE COFFEE APP - Skip the Line & Order Online. Free Shipping on All Orders Over $59. Same Day Ordering available.”
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CASASALVO™ Café
Discover the quality of Chef Salvo Lo Castro: The house of tradition, culture and promotion of Italian & Mediterranean ingredients.
“Dress Code: Guests are encouraged to dress for the occasion. Any guest who does not appear sufficiently well-presented may be refused entry. No shorts, open-toes shoes, or tank tops. Athletic wear and baseball caps are kindly prohibited. CASASALVO Membership available in-store at Cafe locations only, offering unlimited espresso, cappuccinos, Italian cappuccinos, and hot chocolate served in exclusive Casasalvo cup.”
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Peacefood - Upper West Side
“***there is a $20 minimum for all delivery orders placed through our website and via phone. Due to system issues, we are currently not accepting same day reservations at our UWS location! For parties 5+ we charge a 20% gratuity fee. For parties of 7+ there are per person minimums based on day of week & time of day.”
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Picky Barista
Family-owned, cozy and hip coffee shop with a European vibe. We proudly serve Stumptown coffee in a colorful, comfortable ambiance.
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Demitasse Coffee & Tea/The Calaveras NYC
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Bluestone Lane Upper West Side Café
The Upper West Side of Manhattan maintains an intimate vibe that sets it apart from many hustle n' bustle NYC destinations. Our full-service restaurant has adopted this energy, introducing a relaxed location to enjoy breakfast, brunch and lunch!
“For the first time in New York, we will be operating from morning to night, serving a progressive menu that is globally inspired, with a full alcohol menu to match. Enjoy beer, wine, signature cocktails and seasonal beverages with any meal of the day.”
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Omonia Cafe
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Li'l Jay's Cafe
Li'l Jay's Cafe is a cafe in Upper West Side described by visitors as a cafe.
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Sensuous Bean of Columbus Ave
Since 1976, we've been a Manhattan institution. We offer a sophisticated and indulgent coffee and tea experience.
“Order Coffee Online in ½ lb. Sizes. September Special - Save 15% On Your Favorite Coffee. Use the Checkout Code "FOLLOWUS". Save 10% On Your Favorite Coffees & Teas for Valentine's Day.”
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heytea (Columbia University)
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Fellini Coffee - Upper West
Fellini Coffee - Upper West is a cafe in Upper West Side described by visitors as a cafe, french and italian, budget-friendly. Based on 10 reviews.
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Black Press Coffee
Black Press Coffee is a specialty coffee shop with a simple mission: awesome coffee and great service. We partner with Parlor, our roaster in Brooklyn, to bring the best coffee to our customers.
“FREE SHIPPING ON ORDERS OVER $100 - CODE BPC20”
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Muffins Cafe
Serving breakfast and lunch to the Upper West Side since 1993
“Fresh soups made daily. September through April.”
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