
Queens Coffee and an Afternoon to Yourself
Pair a cup with Guatemalan sweet bread at a tidy bakery on Jamaica Avenue. For a heartier afternoon appetite, a neighborhood cafe in Jamaica serves Belizean-inspired sandwiches that reviewers praise for their generous portions.


At 198-21 Hollis Avenue in Queens, this bakery serves Trinidadian goat and chicken doubles. Jamaican dishes include jerk chicken with rice and peas. Solo visitors can order takeout from the standing room only shop. Hours are 7:30 AM to 8:30 PM Monday through Saturday and 7:30 AM to 3 PM Sunday. Its platform rating is 3.9/5 from 18 ratings.
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Teapulse pairs Amber Ceylon Milk Tea with warm, flaky egg tarts in Fresh Meadows. Find it inside the mall near the AMC theater at 61-18 190th St. For a solo afternoon stop, order at the counter or customize a drink at a kiosk. Hours are 11 AM to 10 PM daily. Its platform score is 4.9/5 from 355 ratings.
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MR. Latte Cafe serves Belizean-inspired sandwiches at 92-09 173rd St in Jamaica. Reviewers praise the friendly owner and generous portions, highlighting the DJ Los and Bust Loose. Hours are 7 AM to 8 PM weekdays and 10 AM to 8 PM weekends. Its platform rating is 5/5 from 18 ratings.
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Chapines Bakery serves Guatemalan sweet bread at 169-05 Jamaica Ave in Queens. Pair it with coffee for a solo afternoon break. Homemade meals include chili rellenos. Reviewers praise the fresh bread and tidy, welcoming space. It opens daily from 6 AM to 10 PM. Its platform rating is 4.6/5 from 28 ratings.
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