
TOP NYC CAFES TO TRY
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New York City Coffee Guide
Coffee Culture Snapshot: New York City's coffee scene is a vibrant blend of traditional and innovative approaches, where each cafe offers a unique experience reflective of the city’s dynamic and diverse culture.
Featured Cafes:
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La Cabra
- Vibe: Hip and Scandinavian Modern, popular among coffee aficionados.
- Must-Try: Any of their pastries.(Cardamon Buns, etc.)
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Fellini Coffee
- Vibe: Trendy, artsy, yet classic Italian cinema vibes.
- Must-Try: Protein Coffee (Proteinchino), or Glow Up Juice, or the espresso
3. Devoción Coffee
- Vibe: Bright and airy, featuring a stunning indoor garden.
- Must-Try: Colombian pour-overs.
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- Fun Fact: Beans are flown in from Colombia weekly to ensure peak freshness.
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Biblioteque
- Vibe: Cozy and intellectual, filled with books and quiet nooks in the back.
- Must-Try: Any pourover, or espresso based drink
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Do Not Feed Alligators
- Vibe: Community-centric with a friendly, neighborhood atmosphere.
- Must-Try: Tons of different flavors to add to your latte.
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Enly
- Vibe: Sleek and modern, with a focus on both coffee and tea.
- Must-Try: Innovative coffee and tea fusion drinks.
- Fun Fact: Known for its precision in brewing and unique beverage creations. Amazing candles also.
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ALD Café (Aimé Leon Dore Café)
- Vibe: Stylish and fashionable, reflecting the chic aesthetic of its parent fashion brand.
- Must-Try: Greek coffee.
- Fun Fact: Doubles as a showcase for the ALD apparel and lifestyle brand, blending fashion with coffee culture.
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Paper Coffee
- Vibe: Trendy and minimalist, with a strong emphasis on quality and sustainability.
- Must-Try: Signature drip coffee and seasonal specialties.
- Fun Fact: Paper Coffee is known for its commitment to environmental sustainability, using biodegradable cups and ethically sourced beans.
Tips for Enjoying NYC Coffee:
- Explore beyond the usual spots; each neighborhood offers hidden gems like Paper Coffee that are worth discovering.
- Given the popularity of these cafes, especially on weekends and mornings, consider visiting during quieter times for the best experience.