Manhattan Cafes for Study and Coffee Breaks

Compare Manhattan cafes for a study session or a coffee break, with quiet settings and seating limits noted.

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Dell'Aria - Italian Love for Coffee
4.7 (282)
Mon – Fri, 08:00 – 17:00; Sat – Sun, 09:00 – 17:00
232 E 111th St, New York, NY 10029, USA

Quiet music, many power outlets and a spacious interior make Dell'Aria a practical East Harlem stop for laptop work. House-roasted beans and moka pot brews give the coffee break an Italian focus.

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Semicolon Cafe
4.2 (244)
Mon – Fri, 07:00 – 19:00; Sat – Sun, 07:30 – 19:00
9 Edward M Morgan Pl, New York, NY 10032, USA

A quiet, plant filled setting offers a place to study or decompress on Edward M Morgan Place. Specialty lattes and sandwiches give a study break its own appeal.

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Manhattanville Coffee
4.6 (788)
Mon – Fri, 07:00 – 17:00; Sat – Sun, 08:00 – 17:00
142 Edgecombe Ave, New York, NY 10030, USA

Coffee and an almond croissant suit a reading or laptop session at this Edgecombe Avenue cafe. The varied seating layout comes with a caveat. The space is small, and a table can take patience.

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Niko Coffee + More
4.0 (73)
Mon – Fri, 06:00 – 19:00; Sat – Sun, 07:00 – 18:00
1090 Amsterdam Ave

Grad students and local healthcare workers stop by this Amsterdam Avenue cafe for strong coffee and gluten free cakes. Seating availability varies. Check for a table before planning a longer stay.

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