5 Best Cafes in Battery Park City, New York NY
Updated 29 September 2026 · 31 cafes in Battery Park City, New York NY considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This guide lists five cafes in and near Battery Park City, New York, for commuters, office workers and visitors who need coffee or breakfast in lower Manhattan. The list was ranked by Google rating weighted by how many people left one, from thirty-one qualifying businesses. It includes specialty coffee shops, a small breakfast spot and a riverside cafe with full plates. Each entry notes hours, address, accessibility and what reviewers mention.
#1
787 Coffee
★ 4.8 (4,111 Google reviews)Coffee shop
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787 Coffee is a specialty coffee shop at 66 Pearl St, open daily from 7 am to 8 pm. Reviewers mention its Puerto Rican coffee concept, a range of beans, a dulce de leche drink, an iced tres leches latte and a cream cheese pastry. They describe knowledgeable staff and attractive decor, though one found the music loud. It has a wheelchair-accessible toilet.
Best for: Puerto Rican specialty coffee
- Address
- 66 Pearl St, New York, NY 10004, United States
- Hours
- daily 7 am–8 pm
#2
REGULAR NYC
★ 4.8 (831 Google reviews)Breakfast restaurant
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REGULAR NYC is a breakfast restaurant at 19 Rector St, open from 7 am until 3 pm on weekdays and 4 pm on weekends. Reviewers mention loaded avocado toast, avocado with soft cheese on sourdough, a bagel with egg, cheese and bacon, and good coffee, along with a relaxed mood and good music. The room is small, so expect a wait and keep groups to four or fewer.
Best for: Avocado toast for small groups
- Address
- 19 Rector St, New York, NY 10006, United States
- Hours
- Fri 7 am–3 pm; Mon 7 am–3 pm; Sat 7 am–4 pm; Sun 7 am–4 pm; Thu 7 am–3 pm; Tue 7 am–3 pm; Wed 7 am–3 pm
#3
Simpl Coffee
★ 4.8 (811 Google reviews)Coffee shop
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Simpl Coffee is a small coffee shop at 59 Nassau St, open daily from 7 am to 7 pm. Reviewers mention quick service during rush hour, a rich latte, a real chocolate latte topped with grated chocolate, a strawberry latte and strawberry matcha. They describe the house blend as a medium roast with darker notes. There are a few seats by the window.
Best for: Flavored lattes on a commute
- Address
- 59 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038, United States
- Hours
- daily 7 am–7 pm
#4
Blank Street
★ 4.8 (370 Google reviews)Coffee shop
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Blank Street, at 125 Church St, is a coffee shop opening at 6:30 am on weekdays and 7 am on weekends. Reviewers mention strawberry matcha, a Blondie drink, Nutella banana bread and latte art, and repeatedly describe the morning staff as welcoming and friendly. It has wheelchair-accessible entrance, seating and toilet, which makes it an easy early stop.
Best for: Early matcha and quick coffee
- Address
- 125 Church St, New York, NY 10007, United States
- Hours
- Fri 6:30 am–5:30 pm; Mon 6:30 am–5:30 pm; Sat 7 am–6 pm; Sun 7 am–6 pm; Thu 6:30 am–5:30 pm; Tue 6:30 am–5:30 pm; Wed 6:30 am–5:30 pm
#5
Bluestone Lane Battery Park Café
★ 4.7 (840 Google reviews)Coffee shop
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Bluestone Lane Battery Park Café is a coffee shop at 2 River Ter., open daily from 7 am to 5 pm. Reviewers mention a large menu of toasts, salads, bowls and egg plates, a keen green smoothie and room for a party of four. Opinions are mixed on some items, with one finding a pastry cold and another disappointed by a breakfast bowl. It is fully wheelchair accessible.
Best for: A sit-down breakfast with eggs
- Address
- 2 River Ter., New York, NY 10282, United States
- Hours
- daily 7 am–5 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 31 cafes in Battery Park City, New York NY with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then ranked by Google rating, weighted by how many people left one. A rating from thousands of reviews counts for more than the same rating from a handful, so a new place with a few perfect scores does not jump the queue. Ratings and hours are from public Google listings on 29 September 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.
Tips before you go
- For an early start, Blank Street opens at 6:30 am.
- Hours and prices come from Google listings and change, so check the listing before a long trip.
Frequently asked questions
Which is the highest-rated cafe on this list?
787 Coffee ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.8 from 4,111 reviews. REGULAR NYC is second at 4.8 from 831 reviews.
Which cafes in Battery Park City, New York NY are open late?
None of these stays open past midnight. The latest to close is 787 Coffee, at 8 pm.
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