5 Best Cafes in Borough Park, New York NY
Updated 29 September 2026 · 32 cafes in Borough Park, New York NY considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This is a list of the five best-rated cafes in and around Borough Park, Brooklyn, for anyone who wants a coffee, a bakery stop or a spot to study or meet a friend. We considered 32 qualifying businesses and ranked them by Google rating, weighted by how many people left one. Each entry gives opening hours, including Saturday closures where they apply, along with the address and the food and drinks reviewers mention, so you can plan around the week.
#1
Full up cafe
★ 4.9 (240 Google reviews)Coffee shop$1–10 per person
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A coffee shop on 8th Avenue open 8 am to 8 pm every day. Reviewers describe it as laptop friendly and usually quiet, a place to study or work for hours without feeling rushed. They mention creative drinks, sweet treats, food and a free lemon, lime and mint water. Wi-Fi, a gender-neutral restroom and wheelchair-accessible seating are listed, and staff are described as friendly and welcoming.
Best for: Studying or working for hours
- Address
- United States, New York, Brooklyn, 8th Ave, Full up cafe邮政编码: 11232
- Hours
- daily 8 am–8 pm
#2
Shloimy's Bakery
★ 4.8 (451 Google reviews)Bakery and Cake Shop
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A bakery on 12th Avenue open from early morning Sunday through Friday, until 9:30 pm on Thursday and 4 pm on Friday, and closed Saturday. Reviewers mention challah, rugelach, kokosh, sourdough bread, cakes, cookies and Eastern European poppy seed and cottage cheese pastries, plus good coffee and a bagel with cream cheese. One reviewer warns that service can be slow, so allow extra time.
Best for: Challah, rugelach and pastries
- Address
- 5104 12th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11219, United States
- Hours
- Fri 6 am–4 pm; Mon 6:30 am–7:30 pm; Sat Closed; Sun 7 am–7:30 pm; Thu 6:30 am–9:30 pm; Tue 6:30 am–7:30 pm; Wed 6:30 am–7:30 pm
#3
Cafe Nube
★ 4.8 (302 Google reviews)Cafe$1–10 per person
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A self-service cafe on 4th Avenue, a block from the 36th Street subway station, open 7:30 am to 3:30 pm on weekdays, 9 am to 3 pm on Sunday and closed Saturday. Reviewers mention single-origin coffee from Oaxaca, breakfast tacos with chorizo and egg or adobada, egg and cheese biscuits and avocado toast. They describe a relaxed room with plenty of seating that suits laptop work.
Best for: Breakfast tacos and Oaxacan coffee
- Address
- 940 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11232, United States
- Hours
- Fri 7:30 am–3:30 pm; Mon 7:30 am–3:30 pm; Sat Closed; Sun 9 am–3 pm; Thu 7:30 am–3:30 pm; Tue 7:30 am–3:30 pm; Wed 7:30 am–3:30 pm
#4
Villager
★ 4.7 (502 Google reviews)Coffee shop$1–10 per person
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A coffee shop on Classon Avenue near the Brooklyn Museum, open 7 am to 5 pm most days and from 8 am on Sunday. Reviewers mention single-origin coffee with a bright, balanced profile, strong cold brew, an oat latte, a black sesame roll and beans for sale. High ceilings, plants and art on the walls set the mood, and there is indoor and outdoor seating. It is listed as good for laptop work.
Best for: Specialty coffee and beans to buy
- Address
- 841 Classon Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238, United States
- Hours
- Fri 7 am–5 pm; Mon 7 am–5 pm; Sat 7 am–5 pm; Sun 8 am–5 pm; Thu 7 am–5 pm; Tue 7 am–5 pm; Wed 7 am–5 pm
#5
The Cookie Corner - Boro Park
★ 4.8 (218 Google reviews)Cafe$20–30 per person
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A cafe on 13th Avenue serving breakfast and lunch, open 9 am to 6 pm Monday through Thursday, until 2:30 pm on Friday, from 10 am on Sunday and closed Saturday. Reviewers mention pancakes, artisanal pizza, soup and cinnamon buns, fast table service and a calm, clean room. Vegan and vegetarian options are listed. One reviewer felt special requests could be handled better.
Best for: Brunch meetings and artisanal pizza
- Address
- 4505 13th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11219, United States
- Hours
- Fri 9 am–2:30 pm; Mon 9 am–6 pm; Sat Closed; Sun 10 am–6 pm; Thu 9 am–6 pm; Tue 9 am–6 pm; Wed 9 am–6 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 32 cafes in Borough Park, 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, Shloimy's Bakery opens at 6 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?
Full up cafe ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.9 from 240 reviews. Shloimy's Bakery is second at 4.8 from 451 reviews.
Which cafes in Borough Park, New York NY are open late?
None of these stays open past midnight. The latest to close is Shloimy's Bakery, at 9:30 pm.
How much does it cost at these cafes?
Google lists these price ranges per person: Full up cafe $1–10; Cafe Nube $1–10; Villager $1–10; The Cookie Corner - Boro Park $20–30. The others do not list a price range.
Which of these have free parking?
Google lists free parking for Full up cafe and Villager.
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