5 Best Cafes in Inwood, New York NY
Updated 29 September 2026 · 28 cafes in Inwood, New York NY considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This guide picks five highly rated cafes and casual eating spots in and around Inwood, New York. It is for residents and visitors who want a reliable place for coffee, brunch or a relaxed meal in upper Manhattan. Twenty-eight qualifying businesses were considered, and the list is ranked by Google rating, weighted by how many people left one. Each entry covers hours, location and what reviewers mention.
#1
El Tanque Trattoria Bar
★ 4.9 (820 Google reviews)Restaurant
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A small, cozy restaurant at 101 Sherman Ave in the Dyckman area, open from the afternoon until midnight or 1 am and closed on Tuesdays. Reviewers mention an Italian sandwich on house-made bread, brunch, pizza with a well-made crust and fresh, well-presented food. Several call it a regular date spot, and one wheelchair user describes a welcoming experience. Google lists a wheelchair-accessible entrance, seating and restroom.
Best for: Date nights and relaxed brunch
- Address
- 101 Sherman Ave Ste 3, New York, NY 10034, United States
- Hours
- Fri 2 pm–1 am; Mon 2 pm–12 am; Sat 2 pm–1 am; Sun 1 pm–12 am; Thu 2 pm–12 am; Tue Closed; Wed 2 pm–12 am
#2
Bitcoin New York Steakhouse
★ 4.9 (820 Google reviews)Restaurant$50–100 per person
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A Latino-owned restaurant at 3775 10th Ave serving brunch and dinner in a spacious, stylish room. Reviewers mention fresh, well-presented dishes, well-balanced drinks and staff who handled a party of 30. Reservations are accepted, and one reviewer notes a payment is required to hold a booking. Google lists live music, a bar, cocktails, outdoor seating and Wi-Fi, and marks it LGBTQ+ friendly. Hours are not listed, so check before going.
Best for: Booked celebrations and group dinners
- Address
- 3775 10th Ave #5, New York, NY 10034, United States
- Hours
- hours not listed
#3
Inwood Bar & Grill
★ 4.8 (14,239 Google reviews)Bar & grill
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A large bar and grill at 4892 Broadway with an upstairs and downstairs, open from 11 am until 2 am on weeknights and later on weekends. Reviewers describe a packed, lively Saturday crowd with music, a low-priced lunch with a variety of dishes, and attentive servers. One reviewer rated the food as middling. Google lists wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance, seating and restroom.
Best for: Lively nights and budget lunches
- Address
- 4892 Broadway, New York, NY 10034, United States
- Hours
- Fri 11 am–4 am; Mon 11 am–2 am; Sat 11 am–4 am; Sun 11 am–3 am; Thu 11 am–2 am; Tue 11 am–2 am; Wed 11 am–2 am
#4
Healthy In Dyckman Juice Bar & Cafe
★ 4.8 (419 Google reviews)Cafe$10–20 per person
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A Latino-owned cafe at 265 W 231st St in the Bronx, open 10 am to 8 pm and closed on Sundays. Reviewers mention made-to-order food, a healthy tuna wrap, a matcha with hazelnut, a gluten-free arepa and friendly staff who explain the options. One reviewer suggests ordering ahead because the kitchen is small. Google lists vegan, vegetarian and organic options, breakfast, catering and delivery.
Best for: Healthy wraps, juices and matcha
- Address
- 265 W 231st St, Bronx, NY 10463, United States
- Hours
- Fri 10 am–8 pm; Mon 10 am–8 pm; Sat 10 am–8 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 10 am–8 pm; Tue 10 am–8 pm; Wed 10 am–8 pm
#5
G's Coffee Shop
★ 4.8 (263 Google reviews)Coffee shop$1–10 per person
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A family coffee shop at 634 W 207th St, open from 7 am on weekdays and 8 am on weekends until 7 pm. Reviewers mention hefty breakfast burritos, with chorizo and bacon versions, chunks of avocado and hints of lime, plus tacos packed well for office orders. Service is described as friendly and portions as generous. Google lists breakfast, brunch, a cozy, casual setting and a kid-friendly space.
Best for: Breakfast burritos to go
- Address
- 634 W 207th St, New York, NY 10034, United States
- Hours
- Fri 7 am–7 pm; Mon 7 am–7 pm; Sat 8 am–7 pm; Sun 8 am–7 pm; Thu 7 am–7 pm; Tue 7 am–7 pm; Wed 7 am–7 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 28 cafes in Inwood, 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
- Bitcoin New York Steakhouse takes reservations, useful on weekend evenings.
- For an early start, G's Coffee Shop 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?
El Tanque Trattoria Bar ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.9 from 820 reviews. Bitcoin New York Steakhouse is second at 4.9 from 820 reviews.
Which cafes in Inwood, New York NY are open late?
El Tanque Trattoria Bar stays open until 1 am; Inwood Bar & Grill stays open until 4 am.
How much does it cost at these cafes?
Google lists these price ranges per person: Bitcoin New York Steakhouse $50–100; Healthy In Dyckman Juice Bar & Cafe $10–20; G's Coffee Shop $1–10. The others do not list a price range.
Which of these have free parking?
Google lists free parking for Bitcoin New York Steakhouse and Healthy In Dyckman Juice Bar & Cafe.
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