Double Dutch Espresso
2194 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, New York, NY 10026, New York
Start a south-Harlem morning with coffee and a short catch-up.
Coffee stops
Harlem Coffee & Brunch Map
Reasons to take a different Harlem coffee or brunch break. Choose one area per visit; this collection stretches across the neighborhood and is meant for separate visits.
TGA Trail by Trails GuidesA few good stops.
Go in order, or follow your curiosity.
Dear Mama
611 West 129th Street, New York, NY 10027, New York
Use the Manhattanville cafe for a daytime coffee meeting.
Plowshares Coffee — West Harlem
1351 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10027, New York
Choose beans for your next home brew.
Manhattanville Coffee
142 Edgecombe Avenue, New York, NY 10030, New York
Add an Edgecombe Avenue coffee break to a walk.
NBHD Brûlée
2620 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, New York, NY 10030, New York
Pick this stop when breakfast is part of the plan.
The Edge Harlem
101 Edgecombe Avenue, New York, NY 10030, New York
Save a relaxed brunch for a separate day and confirm kitchen hours.
Sugar Hill Cafe
410 West 145th Street, Basement, New York, NY 10031, New York
Find the basement entrance for a smaller cafe break.
The Chipped Cup
3610 Broadway, New York, NY 10031, New York
Make this Broadway cafe your next north-Harlem starting point.
I Like It Black Coffee Shop
409 W 125th Street, New York, NY 10027, New York
Start a West 125th Street visit with a coffee here before choosing one nearby cultural stop.
Harlem Cafe
2259 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard, New York, NY 10027, New York
Choose this for a full breakfast or a longer catch-up instead of a quick takeaway coffee.
Il Caffe Latte — Lenox Avenue
189 Malcolm X Boulevard, New York, NY 10026, New York
Reserve a separate weekend morning for brunch on Lenox Avenue, keeping the rest of the collection for another day.
Il Caffe Latte 2 — West 145th Street
458 W 145th Street, New York, NY 10031, New York
Use the northern branch when exploring Hamilton Heights and West Harlem; check its shorter weekly schedule before heading over.