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East Harlem · Manhattan, NY

The best coffee in East Harlem

All 38 coffee places in East Harlem, measured the same way. 20 came out above the median. Ginjan Cafe leads at 92, with The Townhouse Cafe right behind on 92. Expect $, under $15 — that covers 54% of the places here. Order-wise, latte, espresso and donuts get mentioned more than anything else.

38 places · 20 with a Sweet Score

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Ginjan CafeTop 10%

East Harlem · Coffee · $

Top 10% in New York County, on 686 ratings.

92Sweet Score686 ratings
2Rank

The Townhouse CafeTop 10%

East Harlem · Coffee · $$

Top 10% in New York County, on 194 ratings.

92Sweet Score194 ratings
3Rank

Indomable CoffeeTop 25%

East Harlem · Coffee · $$

Upper quarter of New York County — 248 ratings behind it.

89Sweet Score248 ratings
4Rank

K-Street FoodTop 25%Underrated

East Harlem · Korean

Upper quarter of New York County — 104 ratings behind it.

88Sweet Score104 ratings
5Rank

Dunkin'Top 25%Underrated

East Harlem · Coffee · $

Upper quarter of New York County — 122 ratings behind it.

85Sweet Score122 ratings
6Rank

Azalea CaféTop 25%

East Harlem · Coffee · $$

Upper quarter of New York County — 201 ratings behind it.

82Sweet Score201 ratings
7Rank

Dunkin'Top 25%

East Harlem · Bagels

Upper quarter of New York County — 198 ratings behind it.

79Sweet Score198 ratings
8Rank

Mati CafeTop 25%Underrated

East Harlem · Coffee · $$

Upper quarter of New York County — 31 ratings behind it.

79Sweet Score31 ratings
9Rank

Dell'Aria - Italian Love for CoffeeTop 25%

East Harlem · Dessert · $$

Upper quarter of New York County — 282 ratings behind it.

78Sweet Score282 ratings
10Rank

Super Nice Coffee and BakeryLocal favorite

East Harlem · Coffee · $

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

77Sweet Score596 ratings
11Rank

El Barrista cafeLocal favorite

East Harlem · Coffee · $$

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

76Sweet Score497 ratings
12Rank

Capy Tres Leches CakeLocal favorite

East Harlem · Coffee

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

74Sweet Score400 ratings
13Rank

Café D'AnversLocal favorite

East Harlem · French · $$

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

72Sweet Score104 ratings
14Rank

Dunkin'Local favorite

East Harlem · Bagels · $

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

63Sweet Score616 ratings
15Rank

Frenchy Coffee NYCLocal favorite

East Harlem · Coffee · $$

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

63Sweet Score495 ratings
16Rank

Da Capo Aperitivo e CaffèLocal favorite

East Harlem · Coffee · $$

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

63Sweet Score492 ratings
17Rank

Harlem Bubble Tea - 125thLocal favorite

East Harlem · Coffee

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

63Sweet Score67 ratings
18Rank

La Tropezienne BakeryLocal favorite

East Harlem · Bakery · $

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

62Sweet Score286 ratings
19Rank

Mi Querido Mexico LindoLocal favorite

East Harlem · Bakery · $

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

59Sweet Score112 ratings
20Rank

Lloyd's Carrot Cake CaféLocal favorite

East Harlem · Coffee · $

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

53Sweet Score719 ratings

Champignon Café

East Harlem · Coffee · $$

No score yet334 ratings

Le Pain Quotidien

East Harlem · Coffee · $$

No score yet763 ratings

Starbucks Coffee Company

East Harlem · Coffee · $

No score yet763 ratings

Dunkin'

East Harlem · Bagels

No score yet93 ratings
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Coffee in East Harlem, briefly

What is the best coffee in East Harlem?

Ginjan Cafe currently ranks first with a Sweet Score of 92, built on 686 ratings. The list re-sorts itself as ratings move, so first place is not permanent.

How many coffee places are there in East Harlem?

We track 38. 20 of them have earned a Sweet Score, which means they rated above the median for their county and category. The rest are listed with their address, hours and what people order — just without a number.

How much does coffee cost in East Harlem?

The commonest price band on this list is $ — under $15 — covering 54% of the places we track here.

How is this list ordered?

By the Sweet Score, a 4–96 rating built from where a place ranks against others in its own county and its own category. 50 is the median, 78 is the top quarter, 90 is the top 10%. A place below the median is still listed — it just doesn't carry a number, because we only publish a score when it's good news.

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