5 Best Coffee Shops in Bensonhurst, New York NY

This guide lists five coffee shops in and around Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, for anyone looking for a good cappuccino, a brunch plate or a quiet place to work. Only businesses in Google's Coffee shop category were included, and they were ranked by rating weighted by how many people left one. Ten qualifying businesses were considered. Each entry notes hours, address, useful attributes and the drinks, food and atmosphere that reviewers mention most often.

The list at a glance

  1. 1CAIRO RX CAFE★ 4.8 · 280 reviews · $1–10
  2. 2Coffee & Chisme★ 4.7 · 177 reviews
  3. 3Velvet Honey Coffee★ 4.9 · 63 reviews
  4. 4COFFEECCINO★ 4.8 · 64 reviews · $1–10
  5. 5Twist Coffee★ 4.6 · 140 reviews
#1

CAIRO RX CAFE

★ 4.8 (280 Google reviews)Coffee shop$1–10 per person

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CAIRO RX CAFE is a coffee shop at 1932 Bath Ave that reviewers note has a pharmacy inside. It opens at 7 am on weekdays, with shorter weekend hours, and serves breakfast, brunch and lunch. Reviewers mention cappuccinos, croissants, bagels, tarts, cakes and ice cream, plates brought quickly with a little art on them, and a clean, cozy, minimalist room. It is listed as good for working on a laptop, and it has a bar on site.

Best for: Cappuccino and pastries
Address
1932 Bath Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11214, United States
Hours
Fri 7 am–8 pm; Mon 7 am–7 pm; Sat 9 am–3 pm; Sun 9:30 am–2:30 pm; Thu 7 am–7 pm; Tue 7 am–7 pm; Wed 7 am–7 pm
#2

Coffee & Chisme

★ 4.7 (177 Google reviews)Coffee shop

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Coffee & Chisme is a coffee shop at 1712 86th St, open 7 am to 3 pm on weekdays and 8:30 am to 5 pm on weekends. It has a wheelchair-accessible entrance. Reviewers mention cafe de olla, horchata lattes, a breakfast burrito and sandwiches from a short menu, with warm service and a cozy feel. Not every review is positive, as one found a Cuban sandwich dry and ordinary.

Best for: Cafe de olla and horchata lattes
Address
1712 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214, United States
Hours
Fri 7 am–3 pm; Mon 7 am–3 pm; Sat 8:30 am–5 pm; Sun 8:30 am–5 pm; Thu 7 am–3 pm; Tue 7 am–3 pm; Wed 7 am–3 pm
#3

Velvet Honey Coffee

★ 4.9 (63 Google reviews)Coffee shop

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Velvet Honey Coffee is a coffee shop at 1862 Bath Ave, open Monday to Friday from 9 am to 4 pm and closed on weekends. Reviewers mention hummus toast with egg and tomato, a BLT, toast with fresh fruit and cream, matcha lattes, hot chocolate and a mango mojito. They describe carefully presented plates, a cozy interior that works for study or a quick break, and a modest exterior that hides a lively room.

Best for: Weekday brunch and matcha
Address
1862 Bath Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11214, United States
Hours
Fri 9 am–4 pm; Mon 9 am–4 pm; Sat Closed; Sun Closed; Thu 9 am–4 pm; Tue 9 am–4 pm; Wed 9 am–4 pm
#4

COFFEECCINO

★ 4.8 (64 Google reviews)Coffee shop$1–10 per person

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COFFEECCINO is a coffee shop at 1206 Avenue U, open 8 am to 7 pm on weekdays and 9 am to 7 pm on weekends. Reviewers mention a machine that prints photos onto cappuccinos and lattes, sweets, breakfast, ocean-themed epoxy tables and cozy chairs. They describe it as clean and quiet with polite staff and quick service. Curbside pickup, delivery and card and mobile payments are listed.

Best for: Photo-printed lattes
Address
1206 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11229, United States
Hours
Fri 8 am–7 pm; Mon 8 am–7 pm; Sat 9 am–7 pm; Sun 9 am–7 pm; Thu 8 am–7 pm; Tue 8 am–7 pm; Wed 8 am–7 pm
#5

Twist Coffee

★ 4.6 (140 Google reviews)Coffee shop

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Twist Coffee is a coffee shop on the corner at 7824 13th Ave, open daily from 8 am to 6 pm, with a wheelchair-accessible entrance. Reviewers mention lattes, pastries and snacks, fast service and a calm, comfortable interior where locals sit and read. Some mention stopping in while visiting the Dyker Heights Christmas lights and finding it open on Christmas Day. One reviewer found the coffee only okay but praised the service.

Best for: Quiet coffee and a book
Address
7824 13th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11228, United States
Hours
daily 8 am–6 pm

How we made this list

We looked at 10 cafes in Bensonhurst, New York NY with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then Google category “Coffee shop”, ranked by weighted rating. 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the highest-rated cafe on this list?

CAIRO RX CAFE ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.8 from 280 reviews. Coffee & Chisme is second at 4.7 from 177 reviews.

Which cafes in Bensonhurst, New York NY are open late?

None of these stays open past midnight. The latest to close is CAIRO RX CAFE, at 8 pm.

How much does it cost at these cafes?

Google lists these price ranges per person: CAIRO RX CAFE $1–10; COFFEECCINO $1–10. The others do not list a price range.

Which of these have free parking?

Google lists free parking for CAIRO RX CAFE.

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