Staten Island Cafes for Kottu, Sushi and Matcha

4.7 (31)

Mon – Sun, 09:00 – 22:00

324 Victory Blvd

Sri Lankan specialties like spiced chicken kottu and nasi goreng fill the menu at this Victory Boulevard cafe and restaurant. Chili levels can be adjusted, house chutneys and front counter snacks are worth a look, and the dining room is clean and simple.

4.7 (90)

Mon, Wed – Thu, 11:00 – 22:00; Fri – Sat, 11:00 – 22:30; Sun, 13:00 – 22:00

416A Jersey St

Fresh sushi, poke bowls and creamy milk tea come together at this Jersey Street spot. Beyond sashimi, nigiri and hot entrees, the kitchen makes playful house rolls like the bonsai tree and dinosaur egg, and lunch and dinner combos keep prices low.

4.4 (82)

Mon – Tue, Fri, 08:30 – 16:00; Wed – Thu, 08:30 – 17:00; Sat, 09:30 – 14:30

29 Hyatt St

Up Hyatt Street from Empire Outlets, this St. George bakery serves espresso, cappuccino and seasonal drinks with Italian pastries, turnovers, tiramisu cups and raspberry jam rainbow cookies. Indoor seats are few and there is no outdoor seating, so plan a quick stop.

4.6 (12)

Mon – Fri, 09:00 – 21:00; Sat, 10:00 – 21:00; Sun, 10:00 – 20:00

814 Forest Avenue

Warm floral decor sets the scene at this Forest Avenue cafe, where the drink list includes a strawberry matcha alongside other matchas, pastries and fresh salads. Portions are generous for the price, and the owner works the room with the staff.