Manhattan Cafes for Rainy Day Coffee Breaks

4.3 (922)

Mon – Fri, 08:30 – 19:00; Sat, 11:00 – 19:00; Sun, 11:00 – 18:00

41 E 78th St, New York, NY 10075, USA

Mille Crepes and strawberry matcha lattes pair French pastry technique with Japanese influences at this upscale Upper East Side boutique. Check indoor seating availability before planning a rainy day break.

4.9 (62)

Thu – Sun, 09:00 – 17:00

947 Columbus Avenue

Thai coffees and teas use beans sourced directly from Thailand at this inexpensive Upper West Side cafe. Playful decor shapes the interior. The cafe opens Thursday through Sunday.

4.8 (90)

Mon – Sun, 07:00 – 20:00

1441 1st Ave

Greek Freddo coffee and bougatsa lead the selection at this inexpensive Upper East Side bakery. Indoor seats are limited to a handful, with additional tables outdoors. Check seating before settling in on a rainy day.

4.6 (347)

Mon – Sun, 07:00 – 17:00

305 Amsterdam Ave

Butterscotch lattes and croffles anchor this mid-priced Upper West Side cafe. Instrumental music accompanies indoor seating. Weekday tables often fill with laptops, and weekends have a no laptop policy.