Take a break from Manhattan's hustle-bustle at the Library in Birch Coffee, the Gershwin Hotel's quirky coffee shop. This lofty space is perfect for warming up to an old book while sipping coffee! Read more.
Imported from Korea, this cafe's organic vibe provides a great escape from Times Square, although it is a bit pricey. Read more.
It's refreshing to see some old coffee staples of the city still alive and running. Check out Caffe Reggio's 1902 espresso machine and the Renaissance-era decor. Read more.
A rare Harlem coffee shop, The Chipped Cup's repurposed furniture and cute garden make it a worthy and charming addition to this Untapped list. Read more.
Visit D'Espresso to see its truly innovative interior design. This shop was made to look like a cafe turned on its side! Try not to get vertigo! Read more.
This Soho shop is often busy, yet relaxed. A friendly place to stop by for lunch and coffee. Read more.
This shop maintains an amazing vibe while promoting good causes. It's staffed entirely by volunteers, and all profits go to a Housing Works, a nonprofit that fights homelessness and AIDS. Read more.
Having just opened last fall, I Am Coffee is noteworthy for its decorative pieces that were shipped straight from Italy. Although there isn't much sitting room, visit this shop for its Shakerato! Read more.
Sheep, the shop's mascot, decorate Kaffe 1668's walls. Enter the cafe's cave-like basement for a completely different experience. Also, try the shop's fresh-pressed juices. Read more.
There's lots to love about this surf shop, bookstore, and cafe. Aside from its strange assortment of items for sale, the shop's outdoor seating area is endlessly plush and prime for socializing. Read more.