259 shops35 neighborhoodsUpdated July 2026
Specialty Coffee Shops in Brooklyn
These shops treat coffee as a craft, not a commodity. Every one serves specialty-grade beans (typically scoring 80+ on the SCA cupping scale) and many roast on-site or source directly from farmers. Whether you want a natural-process Ethiopian pour-over at Sey Coffee or a direct-trade Colombian espresso at Devoción, this list covers the shops where the coffee itself is the main event. Filter by neighborhood to explore.
Crown Heights
View all in Crown Heights→Dark necessity679 Classon Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA
5.0Black Milk Coffee and Crepe666 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA
4.9Bottega215 Rogers Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225, USA
4.8Café Con Libros724 Prospect Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11216, USA
4.8Villager841 Classon Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA
4.7Colina Cuervo759 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11216, USA
4.6Cafe Cotton Bean1077 Bergen St, Brooklyn, NY 11216, USA
4.4Lincoln Station409 Lincoln Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA
4.4Chocolatte Espresso Bar792 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11213, USA
4.3East Flatbush
View all in East Flatbush→Gowanus
View all in Gowanus→Long Shadow Coffee543 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA
5.0Fiorella Coffee & Flower Shop510 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA
4.9Beanmonger Coffee620 Union St, Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA
4.8Principles GI Coffee House139 9th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA
4.8Cafecito Social296 Bond St, Brooklyn, NY 11231, USA
4.6Ninth Street Espresso at Threes Brewing333 Douglass St, Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA
4.6Four & Twenty Blackbirds439 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA
4.5Root Hill Cafe262 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA
4.5Bensonhurst
View all in Bensonhurst→Bushwick
View all in Bushwick→Obscure Coffee Roasters259 Melrose St, Brooklyn, NY 11206, USA
5.0YellowSun Coffee1434 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237, USA
5.0Headrest Coffee262 Irving Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237, USA
4.9Saint Michel: Cafe and Art462 Irving Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237, USA
4.9xoco-latte bushwick513 Wilson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221, USA
4.8Covert BK3 Covert St., Brooklyn, NY 11207, USA
4.7Loveless Coffees86 Central Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11206, USA
4.7Mixtape Bushwick1533 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237, USA
4.6Sey Coffee18 Grattan St, Brooklyn, NY 11206, USA
4.6Hala Coffee & Kitchen40 Wyckoff Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237, USA
4.5Wyckoff Starr Coffee Shop30 Wyckoff Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237, USA
4.5Pitanga207 Starr St, Brooklyn, NY 11237, USA
4.4Williamsburg
View all in Williamsburg→787 Coffee595 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA
4.9Kinhfolk710 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA
4.9Montemug Coffee387 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA
4.9Sump Coffee Brooklyn347A Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA
4.9Balkan Grind5 Withers St, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA
4.8Brooklyn Roasting Company543 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA
4.8Copper Mug Coffee131 N 4th St, Brooklyn, NY 11249, USA
4.7Myhouse Coffee390 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA
4.7Olas Coffee Company495 Lorimer St, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA
4.7Butler95 S 5th St, Brooklyn, NY 11249, USA
4.6Butler101 N 8th St, Brooklyn, NY 11249, USA
4.6Caffe Vita576 Johnson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237, USA
4.6Paloma Coffee & Bakery, Williamsburg349 Union Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA
4.6Cafe Bureau251 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA
4.5Devoción148 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY 11249, USA
4.5Honeybird Coffee2 N 6th Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11249, USA
4.5Hungry Ghost Coffee721 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA
4.4KIJITORA mini578 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA
4.4Partners Coffee, Williamsburg125 N 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11249, USA
4.4Oslo Coffee Roasters133 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA
4.3Swallow Cafe205 N 9th St, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA
4.3Prospect-Lefferts Gardens
View all in Prospect-Lefferts Gardens→Antilles Cafe1170 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225, USA
4.9Coffee Break Cafe11 Winthrop St, Brooklyn, NY 11225, USA
4.9Hamlet Coffee465 Rogers Ave #1, Brooklyn, NY 11225, USA
4.9Miski Cafe1209 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225, USA
4.9High Grade Coffee547 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225, USA
4.6PLG Coffee House and Tavern499 Rogers Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225, USA
4.0Red Hook
View all in Red Hook→Cafe Here499 Van Brunt St Unit 3a, Brooklyn, NY 11231, USA
4.9Abbotsford Road Coffee Specialists499 Van Brunt St Unit 3A, Brooklyn, NY 11231, USA
4.6High Beam Coffee Roastery369 Van Brunt St, Brooklyn, NY 11231, USA
4.6The Black Flamingo281 Van Brunt St, Brooklyn, NY 11231, USA
4.6Baked359 Van Brunt St, Brooklyn, NY 11231, USA
4.5Bay Ridge
View all in Bay Ridge→Crafted Cafe6811 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11220, USA
4.9Clockface Coffee275 74th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209, USA
4.8Cream Coffee & Tea Shop7210 B, 7210 3rd Ave ste A, Brooklyn, NY 11209, USA
4.8Cup of Joe Coffee Co7407 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209, USA
4.8Coffee RX6903 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209, USA
4.5Moka & Co7500 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209, USA
4.4Fort Hamilton
View all in Fort Hamilton→Windsor Terrace
View all in Windsor Terrace→Cuppa Hive Coffee428 15th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA
4.9Daytime199 Windsor Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA
4.7Poetica Coffee240 Prospect Park W, Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA
4.7Poetica Coffee1233 Prospect Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11218, USA
4.6ELK Cafe154 Prospect Park Southwest, Brooklyn, NY 11218, USA
4.2Steeplechase Coffee3013 Fort Hamilton Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11218, USA
4.1Sunset Park
View all in Sunset Park→Cuppa Hive Coffee689 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA
4.9Cafe Nube940 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11232, USA
4.8City League Coffee Roasters6808 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11220, USA
4.8Internet and Coffee4002 8th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11232, USA
4.7L'Insolent Coffee635 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11232, USA
4.7Yafa Cafe4415 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11220, USA
4.7Gigi’s Coffee Shop511 61st St, Brooklyn, NY 11220, USA
4.6Slimak4110 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11232, USA
4.6Square CoffeeSquare Coffee, 5824-b 8th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11220, USA
4.4Colson Patisserie253 36th St, Brooklyn, NY 11232, USA
4.3Gumption Coffee168 39th St, Brooklyn, NY 11232, USA
4.1Kensington
View all in Kensington→Sheepshead Bay
View all in Sheepshead Bay→IGAM COFFEE1921 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11229, USA
4.9Drury Coffee1501 Sheepshead Bay Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11235, USA
4.8Shepherd's Cup2123 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11229, USA
4.8Wake Up Coffee Shop1202 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY 11229, USA
4.8Ristretto Cafe3121 Ocean Ave 2nd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11235, USA
4.6Orso Coffee1745 Sheepshead Bay Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11235, USA
4.5Greenpoint
View all in Greenpoint→Kaleidoscope Coffee151B Nassau Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA
4.9Crema BK182 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA
4.8Pueblo Querido1 Bell Slip, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA
4.8Pueblo Querido Coffee Roasters195 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA
4.8Flower Cat162 Noble St, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA
4.7Red Rover928 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA
4.7Hide & Seek593 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA
4.6MOKAFÉ799 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA
4.6Pueblo Querido Coffee Roasters Cafe de Colombia 3698 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA
4.6Sweetleaf Coffee Roasters159 Freeman St, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA
4.6Bakeri105 Freeman St, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA
4.5Café Alula252 Franklin St, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA
4.5Odd Fox Coffee984 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA
4.5Paloma Coffee & Bakery, Greenpoint772 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA
4.5Rhythm Zero32 Kent St, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA
4.5Cafe Grumpy193 Meserole Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA
4.4Homecoming116 Franklin St, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA
4.4Variety Coffee Roasters, Greenpoint142 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA
4.3Midwood
View all in Midwood→KC Cafe3417 Avenue J, Brooklyn, NY 11210, USA
4.9Coffee Redefined1409 Avenue M, Brooklyn, NY 11230, USA
4.8Pasha Coffee House1417 Foster Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230, USA
4.7That Coffee Shop3006 Avenue L, Brooklyn, NY 11210, USA
4.6Moka & Co.1510 Elm Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230, USA
4.5Chock Full O'Nuts1701 Avenue M, Brooklyn, NY 11230, USA
4.2Carroll Gardens
View all in Carroll Gardens→Liz's Book Bar315 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11231, USA
4.9Café Spaghetto126 Union St, Brooklyn, NY 11231, USA
4.7Black Gold Records461 Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11231, USA
4.6Brooklyn Habit405 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11231, USA
4.6D'Amico Coffee Roasters309 Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11231, USA
4.6Emma's Torch345 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11231, USA
4.6Nili360 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11231, USA
4.6Cafe Cotton Bean372 Sackett St, Brooklyn, NY 11231, USA
4.5Poetica Coffee251 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11231, USA
4.5Henry's Local570 Henry St, Brooklyn, NY 11231, USA
4.3Hungryghostcoffee343 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11231, USA
4.3Nerd Be Cool518 Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11231, USA
4.2Planted Cafe333 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11231, USA
3.6Bed-Stuy
View all in Bed-Stuy→Passionfruit Coffee733 Madison St, Brooklyn, NY 11221, USA
4.9Cafe Calaca505 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA
4.6KYO Brooklyn326 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11216, USA
4.5Zaca Cafe426 Marcus Garvey Blvd, Brooklyn, NY 11216, USA
4.5Corto262 Halsey St, Brooklyn, NY 11216, USA
4.4Peaches Coffee393 Lewis Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11233, USA
4.3Sincerely, Tommy / S,T COFFEE343 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11216, USA
4.3Stonefruit Espresso + Kitchen1058 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205, USA
4.3Coffee Uplifts People (CUP)1107 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11216, USA
4.2Golda504 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA
4.2Park Slope
View all in Park Slope→VOLARE ESPRESSO BAR199 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA
4.9Art Collective Cafe97 7th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA
4.8OS Café535a 6th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA
4.8Poetica Coffee240 7th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA
4.8Postmark Cafe326 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA
4.8Brew Memories295 7th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA
4.7HOM Cafe & Wine72 7th Ave Left Store, Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA
4.7Velvette Black814 Union St, Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA
4.7Velvette Brew279 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA
4.7Variety Coffee312 7th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA
4.6Cafe Grumpy, Park Slope383 7th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA
4.5Cafe Regular158 Berkeley Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA
4.5Kos Kaffe Roasting House251 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA
4.2Milk Bar204 6th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA
4.2nerd be cool176 Lincoln Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA
4.2Hungry Ghost Coffee, Park Slope156 7th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA
4.1Joe Coffee, Park Slope472 Bergen St, Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA
4.1South Slope
View all in South Slope→Cobble Hill
View all in Cobble Hill→Bolo Bolo Cafe and Bakery196 Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
4.8Enso Cafe192 Amity St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
4.8Saturn Road276 Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11231, USA
4.7Bee's Knees Provisions215 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
4.6Octavia Coffee198 Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
4.6One Girl Cookies68 Dean St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
4.5Espresso Me88 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
4.4Poppy's243 Degraw St, Brooklyn, NY 11231, USA
4.4Maman, Cobble Hill154 Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
4.2Swallow Cafe156 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
4.2Daily Provisions, Cobble Hill151 Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
4.1Konditori201 Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
4.1Columbia Street Waterfront
View all in Columbia Street Waterfront→Dyker Heights
View all in Dyker Heights→Brighton Beach
View all in Brighton Beach→Merci Baku NYC1077 Brighton Beach Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235, USA
4.8Bora Bora Smoothie Cafe - Brighton Beach516 Brighton Beach Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235, USA
4.7Cafeteria Maestro1033 Brighton Beach Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235, USA
4.6Vienna Coffee House271 Brighton Beach Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235, USA
4.6Moka & Co403 Brighton Beach Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235, USA
4.4DUMBO
View all in DUMBO→Red Coffee Stand147 Front St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
4.8Almondine Bakery85 Water St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
4.5Bluestone Lane, DUMBO55 Prospect St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
4.5Devine’r38 Washington St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
4.5Fontainhas28 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
4.5Usagi NY163 Plymouth St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
4.5% Arabica20 Old Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
4.4Butler, DUMBO40 Water St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
4.4Devoción, DUMBO105 York St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
4.3Zaruma Gold Coffee66 Front St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
4.2Joe Coffee, DUMBO45 Washington St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
3.9Boerum Hill
View all in Boerum Hill→Ruhani Cafe519 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA
4.8IXV Coffee497c Pacific St, Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA
4.6The Little Sweet Cafe77 Hoyt St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
4.6Absolute Coffee327 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
4.4Squarrel Cafe572 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA
4.4Bien Cuit120 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
4.1Borough Park
View all in Borough Park→Gravesend
View all in Gravesend→Prospect Heights
View all in Prospect Heights→Caffè de Martini609 Vanderbilt Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA
4.7Everbean66 6th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA
4.6Canyon Coffee601 Vanderbilt Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA
4.5Polly's Cafe766 Classon Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA
4.5Sit & Wonder688 Washington Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA
4.4Milk Bar620 Vanderbilt Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA
4.3Hungry Ghost, Prospect Heights183 Sterling Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA
4.2Sweetbee Dean St634 Dean St, Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA
4.2Nerd Be Cool Coffee Shop Espresso & Matcha Lab Juice & Smoothies Bar387 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA
4.0Brooklyn Heights
View all in Brooklyn Heights→Fort Greene
View all in Fort Greene→Moka & Co725 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA
4.7Bittersweet180 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205, USA
4.5Café Paulette1 S Elliott Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA
4.4Hungry Ghost, Fort Greene781 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA
4.4Petit Paulette136 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA
4.4Coffee Project New York, Fort Greene78 Rockwell Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA
4.3TB Coffee House578 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205, USA
4.3Peckish49 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205, USA
4.2Nostrand Coffee Roasters218 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205, USA
4.1Downtown Brooklyn
View all in Downtown Brooklyn→Bath Beach
View all in Bath Beach→Clinton Hill
View all in Clinton Hill→Coffee Land450 Grand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA
4.6Burly Coffee847 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA
4.5Brooklyn Roasting Company200 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205, USA
4.4Prima Brooklyn147 Greene Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA
4.4Choice Market318 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA
4.3Clementine Bakery395 Classon Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA
4.2Hungry Ghost Coffee832 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA
4.1Flatbush
View all in Flatbush→Specialty Coffee Shops in Brooklyn: frequently asked
- What are the best specialty coffee shops in Brooklyn?
- Sey Coffee, Devoción, Variety, and Partners are among the best specialty coffee shops in Brooklyn. Each serves specialty-grade beans, and many roast on-site. Filter by neighborhood to find the serious cups near you.
- Which Brooklyn coffee roasters roast on-site?
- Sey in Bushwick, Devoción in Williamsburg, and Variety all roast their coffee on-site. Roasting in-house is why the coffee tastes the way the roaster intended rather than after a long wholesale journey.
- What makes a coffee shop "specialty"?
- Specialty coffee is graded 80+ on the Specialty Coffee Association cupping scale and is usually single-origin or carefully blended, then roasted to highlight the bean rather than mask it. Every shop on this page clears that bar.