The best coffee in Washington Heights
All 43 coffee places in Washington Heights, measured the same way. 12 came out above the median. The Plug leads at 94, with Duaa’s Cafe right behind on 89. 56% of them sit at $ — under $15. The dishes that keep coming up are espresso, donuts and latte.
- Median Sweet Score here: 34
- Typical place carries 213 ratings
- 39 deliver
- 2 take reservations
- 8 have outdoor seating
- 35 open for breakfast
- 1 flagged underrated — good, and barely found
The PlugTop 10%
Top 10% in New York County, on 233 ratings.
Duaa’s CafeTop 25%
Upper quarter of New York County — 213 ratings behind it.
JuiceWorxTop 25%
Upper quarter of New York County — 109 ratings behind it.
Buunni Coffee - PinehurstTop 25%
Upper quarter of New York County — 413 ratings behind it.
Anitta Coffee & Juice BarTop 25%Underrated
Upper quarter of New York County — 72 ratings behind it.
Milo Coffee ShopLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Buunni Coffee - Haven PlazaLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
The Uptown GarrisonLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Andiamo CafeLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Espresso HeightsLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
CapyLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Five Flies CoffeeLocal favorite
Dunkin'
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
94 St. Nicholas Deli Inc
Blue Mountain Heights
semicolon cafe
Kung Fu Tea
Salento Colombian Restaurant, Coffee & Bakery
NY1 GOURMET DELI
Dutch Baby Bakery
McDonald's
Dunkin'
Empanadas Monumental
Starbucks Coffee Company
What else Washington Heights is known for
Coffee in Washington Heights, briefly
What is the best coffee in Washington Heights?
The Plug currently ranks first with a Sweet Score of 94, built on 233 ratings. The list re-sorts itself as ratings move, so first place is not permanent.
How many coffee places are there in Washington Heights?
We track 43. 12 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 Washington Heights?
The commonest price band on this list is $ — under $15 — covering 56% 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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