The best coffee in Kips Bay
27 coffee places in Kips Bay, ranked on one scale — 16 of them have earned a Sweet Score. Gold coffee is first here (95), Charlotte Cafe second (95). This is mostly $ territory (under $15): 52% of the list. The dishes that keep coming up are latte, espresso and cappuccino.
- Median Sweet Score here: 60
- Typical place carries 206 ratings
- 22 deliver
- 6 take reservations
- 12 have outdoor seating
- 21 open for breakfast
Gold coffeeTop 10%
Top 10% in New York County, on 1,817 ratings.
Charlotte CafeTop 10%
Top 10% in New York County, on 1,248 ratings.
Green MandalaTop 10%
Top 10% in New York County, on 250 ratings.
Greenhill coffeeTop 10%
Top 10% in New York County, on 181 ratings.
Hole In The Wall - Murray HillTop 10%
Top 10% in New York County, on 2,655 ratings.
FIRST CUP CAFE & SMOOTHIESTop 10%
Top 10% in New York County, on 198 ratings.
ARVACI Coffee EastTop 10%
Top 10% in New York County, on 434 ratings.
Current CoffeeTop 25%
Upper quarter of New York County — 200 ratings behind it.
The Station CaféTop 25%
Upper quarter of New York County — 195 ratings behind it.
Qahwah Valley 1st AveTop 25%
Upper quarter of New York County — 396 ratings behind it.
Mori CoffeeTop 25%
Upper quarter of New York County — 176 ratings behind it.
NY Estonian House/Estonian Educational SocietyLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Montagu's GustoLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Blank StreetLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Banc CafeLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Sahola CafeLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Banter NYC - Murray Hill
Sunflower Gramercy
NY Bagels & Cafe
Matto Espresso
Gemini Diner
McDonald's
Starbucks Coffee Company
Starbucks
What else Kips Bay is known for
Coffee in Kips Bay, briefly
What is the best coffee in Kips Bay?
Gold coffee currently ranks first with a Sweet Score of 95, built on 1,817 ratings. The list re-sorts itself as ratings move, so first place is not permanent.
How many coffee places are there in Kips Bay?
We track 27. 16 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 Kips Bay?
The commonest price band on this list is $ — under $15 — covering 52% 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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