Four Manhattan Coffee and Tea Stops to Compare

Compare counter service, workspace limits, and takeaway tea before choosing a Manhattan drink stop.

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Starbucks · 2 Broadway
4.1 (556)
Mon – Sun, 05:00 – 20:00
2 Broadway

Attentive baristas double check unusual custom orders at this Financial District coffee stop. Espresso drinks, seasonal teas, pastries, and paninis anchor the menu. Order at the counter when mobile demand builds up, as app orders can take longer. Food preparation can occasionally be uneven.

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Starbucks · 80 Delancey Street
3.8 (1,204)
Mon – Sun, 05:00 – 21:00
80 Delancey Street

Espresso and pastries make this Manhattan coffeehouse an option for a casual workspace, with few outlets for charging. Drink execution can vary, and chai has been described as unusually sweet. Check restroom availability before settling in, as reports have noted that it can be out of order.

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Arvaci Coffee
4.9 (55)
Mon – Sun, 07:00 – 20:00
123 West 3rd Street

Friendly baristas and attentive drink preparation define this Manhattan coffee nook. Iced mocha lattes and iced coffee offer two straightforward orders, while service is described as fast and smooth. Make it a coffee pit stop, or step inside to warm up when the weather turns cold.

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HEYTEA
4.8 (722)
Mon – Thu, Sun, 12:00 – 22:00; Fri – Sat, 12:00 – 23:00
128 2nd Ave

Fruit and cheese teas distinguish this tiny East Village shop. Consider the mango and grapefruit combination or Triple Supreme Matcha Latte over jasmine milk tea. There is no seating, and waits can be long. Order ahead and treat it as a takeaway stop with friendly service.

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