5 Best Cafes in Cobble Hill, New York NY
Updated 29 September 2026 · 23 cafes in Cobble Hill, New York NY considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This guide lists five of the best cafes in and around Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, for anyone looking for good coffee, a pastry or a quick lunch in the neighborhood. The list is ranked by Google rating, weighted by how many people left one. Each entry gives the cafe's category, opening hours, address and the details reviewers mention most, from specialty lattes to seating for laptop work, so you can pick the spot that fits your morning or afternoon.
#1
Bolo Bolo Café & Bakery
★ 4.8 (366 Google reviews)Coffee shop$1–20 per person
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Bolo Bolo Cafe & Bakery is a small coffee shop at 196 Court St, open daily from 8 am to 6 pm. Reviewers mention specialty drinks such as a smoked vanilla Bonfire Bliss latte and a peanut chikki latte, smooth iced coffee and baklava. Indoor seating is tight, with only a couple of tables, but reviewers point to the outdoor seating for people-watching. It offers Wi-Fi and vegan options.
Best for: Specialty lattes outdoors
- Address
- 196 Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, United States
- Hours
- daily 8 am–6 pm
#2
Cafe Volkan
★ 4.7 (350 Google reviews)Cafe$10–20 per person
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Cafe Volkan is a cafe at 85 Bergen St, open daily from 7 am to 5 pm. Reviewers describe a tiny, busy space with only a few tables, dog-friendly outdoor tables and a long brunch menu. They mention a Nutella latte that is not too sweet, a smoked salmon omelette and carefully presented food, while one found the almond croissant dry. It lists organic dishes and vegan options.
Best for: Weekend brunch nearby
- Address
- 85 Bergen St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, United States
- Hours
- daily 7 am–5 pm
#3
Diem Eatery
★ 4.7 (259 Google reviews)Cafe
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Diem Eatery is a cafe at 79 Atlantic Ave, closed Mondays and open until evening the rest of the week. Reviewers focus on banh mi, calling it traditional Vietnamese style with good ingredients, and mention a large tofu banh mi with jalapenos and sriracha plus green papaya salad. Workers in the area describe it as a regular lunch stop, and the space is described as cozy.
Best for: Banh mi lunch
- Address
- 79 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11201, United States
- Hours
- Fri 11 am–8 pm; Mon Closed; Sat 10 am–9 pm; Sun 10 am–7 pm; Thu 11 am–8 pm; Tue 11 am–8 pm; Wed 11 am–8 pm
#4
Nako
★ 4.7 (207 Google reviews)Coffee shop$10–20 per person
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Nako is a coffee shop at 18 Columbia Pl, open every day from morning until 5 pm. Reviewers mention the Nako latte with cardamom, a balanced flat white, a black sesame pastry, a pistachio ham croissant and a yuzu matcha spritz. They describe solo seats, small nooks and a large back table for laptops. It is listed as quiet and cozy, and also serves beer and wine.
Best for: Laptop work with good coffee
- Address
- 18 Columbia Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11201, United States
- Hours
- Fri 7 am–5 pm; Mon 7 am–5 pm; Sat 8 am–5 pm; Sun 8 am–5 pm; Thu 7 am–5 pm; Tue 7 am–5 pm; Wed 7 am–5 pm
#5
IXV coffee
★ 4.6 (294 Google reviews)Coffee shop
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IXV coffee is a coffee shop at 497c Pacific St, closed Mondays and Tuesdays. Reviewers describe it as one of the few plastic-free cafes in the city, with a cup exchange program and zero-waste products for sale. They mention hand-crafted lattes, a cortado with fresh local almond milk, gluten-free options and a calm space that encourages slowing down.
Best for: Slow coffee, low waste
- Address
- 497c Pacific St, Brooklyn, NY 11217, United States
- Hours
- Fri 7:30 am–4 pm; Mon Closed; Sat 9 am–5 pm; Sun 9 am–5 pm; Thu 7:30 am–4 pm; Tue Closed; Wed 7:30 am–4 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 23 cafes in Cobble Hill, 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, Cafe Volkan opens at 7 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?
Bolo Bolo Café & Bakery ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.8 from 366 reviews. Cafe Volkan is second at 4.7 from 350 reviews.
Which cafes in Cobble Hill, New York NY are open late?
None of these stays open past midnight. The latest to close is Diem Eatery, at 9 pm.
How much does it cost at these cafes?
Google lists these price ranges per person: Bolo Bolo Café & Bakery $1–20; Cafe Volkan $10–20; Nako $10–20. The others do not list a price range.
Which of these have free parking?
Google lists free parking for Cafe Volkan and Nako.
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