Culture Espresso is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso Drinks in New York City.

1. Culture Espresso

8.9
72 W 38th St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Garment District · 530 tips and reviews

Andrea B.Andrea Barrezueta: Best coffee in the area... Get a flat white! Yummy!!! Pastries are so good too!!

Leah L.Leah Li: They have a seasonal maple cappuccino which is absolutely delicious! And their chocolate chip cookies - fresh out of the oven, gooey in all the right places, decadent and sweet and sinful - yum.

Alex H.Alex Ho: Fragrant not-overly-roasted beans. Delish flat white. Lovely latte art. Chill people.

La Colombe Coffee Roasters is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso Drinks in New York City.

2. La Colombe Coffee Roasters

8.8
270 Lafayette St (btwn Prince & W Houston St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · SoHo · 421 tips and reviews

Ellie R.Ellie Rountree: Best iced latte of my life. Also get the almond croissant.

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: This charming coffee shop offers delicious cappuccino, expresso and even tasty pastries for your delight!

IrinaIrina: Most probably the Best Flat White in the city! (And the prettiest cups ever :))

Stumptown Coffee Roasters is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso Drinks in New York City.

3. Stumptown Coffee Roasters

8.8
18 W 29th St (at Broadway), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · NoMad · 680 tips and reviews

Syndicate Media GroupSyndicate Media Group: NYC [Drink] Whether you're there to oogle at cool-to-the-bone hipster baristas or to get a killer latte -- the line is always worth the wait! Grab a bar of Mast Brothers chocolate while you're there.

Nadine B.Nadine Balagot: Order The Nadine latte from their secret menu - it's a honey, almond milk latte ;)

GuvenGuven: Latte is awesome! and also Chocolate truffle cookies...basically all good...

Laughing Man Coffee & Tea is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso Drinks in New York City.

4. Laughing Man Coffee & Tea

8.9
184 Duane St (btwn Greenwich & Hudson St.), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Tribeca · 130 tips and reviews

Simon H.Simon H: The flat white is the best. A more flavourful version of a cappuccino

Noah W.Noah Weiss: Awesome cappuccino with great outdoor seating

DD: Wow, best latte of my life. (lavender without the honey)

Gasoline Alley Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso Drinks in New York City.

5. Gasoline Alley Coffee

8.8
325 Lafayette St (btwn Bleecker & E Houston St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · NoHo · 306 tips and reviews

Yera H.Yera Ha: Any espresso drink + dulce le dulce doughnut = good times

Benjamin J.Benjamin Johansson: One of my favourite coffee shops in New York. Pour over, cappuccino, mocha, ..., and everything iced, which is great for summer.

Nate B.Nate Beatty: Great stop for a coffee to go. Awesome espresso drinks.

Abraço is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso Drinks in New York City.

6. Abraço

8.6
81 E 7th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · East Village · 279 tips and reviews

Stefanie S.Stefanie Sundby: Wonderful little coffee shop with the best cortados :)

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Order a latte with a slice of the amazing olive oil cake - you won't regret it. Definitely our favorite place to grab coffee in the East Village.

Anna J.Anna James: Lattes and cured olive oil cookies are heavenly. Even their cortado and buckwheat cake are amazing.

Coffee Project New York is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso Drinks in New York City.

7. Coffee Project New York

9.0
239 E 5th St (btwn 2nd Ave & Bowery), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · East Village · 124 tips and reviews

Danyel S.Danyel Smith: amazing service. delicious cortado. friendly vibe.

Devin G.Devin G: Just had the deconstructed latte and have to say if your an espresso latte snob its awesome. Great espresso and great latte!

J A.J Arias: Cozy, inventive drinks; the deconstructed latte was an amazing experience; baristas are very friendly. I am definitively going again!

La Colombe Torrefaction is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso Drinks in New York City.

8. La Colombe Torrefaction

8.8
319 Church St (at Lispenard St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Tribeca · 247 tips and reviews

Albert C.Albert Choi: Possibly the best iced latte I've had on the East Coast

Tammy G.Tammy Gordon: Killer espresso drinks AND the building was part of the Underground Railroad - caffeine with a side of history!

Christopher C.Christopher Cantwell: While it's no secret that La Colombe produces some of the best espresso drinks in the city, the real hidden gem is their baked goods. Grab a chocolate chip cookie to go with your next cappuccino.

La Colombe Coffee Roasters is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso Drinks in New York City.

9. La Colombe Coffee Roasters

8.8
400 Lafayette St (at E 4th St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · NoHo · 380 tips and reviews

Tom M.Tom M.: Always excellent lattes and muffins, I love this place

Djaniella D.Djaniella D.: One if my favorite iced lattes around! Hold back on the sugar - the latte is milky, smooth, and has just the right flavor on its own. Highly recommend!

ZaraZara: The best latte - or coffee, period - I've ever had. The croissant was delicious as well.

Birch Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso Drinks in New York City.

10. Birch Coffee

8.6
134 1/2 E 62nd St (at Lexington Ave), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Upper East Side · 113 tips and reviews

Roger S.Roger Schonfeld: Iced coffee is on draught all summer. Fantastic espresso drinks. Good filter brew. Balthazar pastries. Limited lovely seating. Friendly staff.

TanyaTanya: Great latte, nice staff :)

Rebecca L.Rebecca Litovsky: The cortados at Birch are the best in the city, never bitter or sour. If you've never had a cortado, this is a great place to try one!

Stumptown Coffee Roasters is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso Drinks in New York City.

11. Stumptown Coffee Roasters

9.1
30 W 8th St (at MacDougal St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Greenwich Village · 322 tips and reviews

Mary Ann C.Mary Ann Caram: At 9:30am on a Sunday morning, this might be my favorite place in the city. Grab an Iced Latte, a Cheddar Scone and the newspaper of your choice and ease into the weekend.

Ethan C.Ethan C: So much better than the one in ACE hotel. Cozy and spacious with good number of seats. Amazing espresso drinks. The back bar is for the coffee experts!!

Lori L.Lori Luo: A spacious, modern coffee shop with a decent number of tables and seats for guests. Get the excellent cold brew, or one of their lattes or macchiatos.

Two Hands is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso Drinks in New York City.

12. Two Hands

8.3
164 Mott St (btwn Broome St & Grand St), New York, NY
Café · Little Italy · 315 tips and reviews

Jeff A.Jeff Amlin: Yummy cortado! Great selection of magazines to flip through.

RTWgirl A.RTWgirl Arnette: I absolutely love this Aussie cafe on Mott and Broome. Cute staff and great flat whites, avo on toast as well as acai bowls. Busy on the weekends!!

Valentina S.Valentina Siragusa: Amazing place ! One of my favorite in soho for the breakfast ! Super yogurt granola and Matcha latte :)

Kaffe 1668 is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso Drinks in New York City.

13. Kaffe 1668

8.6
275 Greenwich St (at Murray St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Tribeca · 317 tips and reviews

Brett G.Brett Gilbert: Love this place! Latte machiato and peppermint tea are my favs! Also love the hummous avocado sandwich and Swedish Cave cookie. All are incredibly delish!

Ethan C.Ethan C: Much brighter and casual then the one up the road. Great espresso drinks and decent lunch options nevertheless!!

Avin N.Avin Narasimhan: One of the best mochas I've had in the city. Great ambiance and some good food as well. A weekend morning favorite for us.

Mudspot is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso Drinks in New York City.

14. Mudspot

8.8
307 E 9th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Café · East Village · 330 tips and reviews

Catherine B.Catherine B: The desserts here are amazing! Get the ice cream cookie sandwich and the mocha brownie sundae.

CindyCindy: The best!! Another thumbs up for the iced chai latte. They have soy and almond milk too. Cash only.

Matt E.Matt Edwards: Iced latte is the best. Food and atmosphere are a plus too.

Blue Bottle Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso Drinks in New York City.

15. Blue Bottle Coffee

9.0
54 W 40th St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Garment District · 147 tips and reviews

Katerina A.Katerina Anna: Great cappuccino, excellent choices for drip coffee and mast chocolate is a bonus! I love this chain ❤️

shal923hshal923h: All the drinks are pretty amazing so you can't go wrong with anything here. I love the cappuccino, cold brews and pour-over

Mr. MaGiC K.Mr. MaGiC K: Excellent latte! And very friendly staff.