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!!

Luna J.Luna Jay: Any espresso coffees (flat white, cappuccino, mmmm) + freshly baked cookies = YES. If you're lucky, you'll be able to smell and get the fresh Matcha Pistachio cookie.

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

8.7
270 Lafayette St (btwn Prince & W Houston St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · SoHo · 421 tips and reviews

NabNab: Best latte ! Nice staff

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

Klaas Pieter A.Klaas Pieter Annema: Great iced espresso drinks. Get an almond croissant with it for a great start of the day.

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

Sarah M.Sarah Mele: I'm kinda obsessed w/ this spot. Come for perfect coffee (vanilla almond latte .. Super airy & smooth), stay for the Ace Hotel lobby ambiance, come again for the momofuku rueben pocket rolls(!!!!)

Gustavo F.Gustavo Ferreira: Espresso, cappuccino and latte with almond milk are the best ones I've tasted in my life anywhere. Keep up guys!

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

Matthew S.Matthew Spector: The outpost of the Hugh Jackman-owned coffee chain; fantastic flat whites and a solid drip coffee too.

Harumi U.Harumi U: You come here for coffee, not to hang out with your friend or laptop. So try the best that the owner himself recommends - flat white.

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

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.

Kristina R.Kristina Rudic: Favorite coffee shop in NYC. Hands down. Best latte I've ever had.

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

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

6. La Colombe Torrefaction

8.8
319 Church St (at Lispenard St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Tribeca · 248 tips and reviews

Travis B.Travis Bogosian: Espresso bar means Delicious espresso drinks. The coffee pales in comparison (don't get if).

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!

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

Kim P.Kim Pham: A very friendly coffee shop. The deconstructed latte is actually lovely - shot of espresso, milk, and a finished latte (with a wafer + water to cleanse the palate).

Gennady B.Gennady Barsky: Delicious pastries and deconstructed latte is great!

Chad H.Chad Horner: different "projects" that offer a unique coffee experience: this is the nitro cold brew, and the original "project #1" is the deconstructed latte. it's cool!

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

8. La Colombe Coffee Roasters

8.9
400 Lafayette St (at E 4th St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · NoHo · 380 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: It's the milkiest iced latte in NY, and as delicious as it sounds.

Andrew C.Andrew Choi: Perfect atmosphere to catch up with friends over cappuccinos, iced americanos, and dapper men.

Allison Y.Allison Yu: Best latte EVER!!!! The olive oil loaf is delicious as well

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

9. Abraço

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

Kevin S.Kevin Skobac: One of my favorite stops. A hole-in-the-wall espresso joint that serves killer espresso drinks & delicious olive oil cake. Not open late, and nowhere to sit, but its everything you want in coffee.

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.

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

10. Birch Coffee

8.9
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.

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!

Whit M.Whit Maull: Perfect flat white and awesome window seating.

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!!

Mariana P.Mariana Pekurar: Really good iced latte, even better espresso,great atmosphere, reasonably priced.

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

12. 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.

Nathan S.Nathan Seaward: I had a flat white and a Huevos bowl and they were both perfect!

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.

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

14. 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.

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

15. Ninth Street Espresso

8.6
341 E 10th St (at Ave B), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Alphabet City · 131 tips and reviews

Buzz A.Buzz Andersen: I believe this is the most consistently excellent cappuccino I've had in NYC.

Geoffrey B.Geoffrey Brown: Great latte. Even better cappuccino. If NYC had it's own equivalent of Blue Bottle, this might be it.

WorldbizWorldbiz: Awesome coffee esp soy latte. Also the blacberry plum muffin. Busy in the morn, Not many seats but cosy ambient, Plays chilled music.