5 Best Coffee Shops in Brooklyn Heights, New York NY
Updated 29 September 2026 · 22 cafes in Brooklyn Heights, New York NY considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This guide ranks five coffee shops in and around Brooklyn Heights, New York NY, for anyone who wants a dependable cup nearby, whether for a morning commute or a slow weekend. Only businesses listed on Google as coffee shops were included, and 22 qualified. They were ranked by Google rating weighted by review count. Each entry covers hours, address and what reviewers mention about drinks, food and seating.
#1
Bolo Bolo Café & Bakery
★ 4.8 (366 Google reviews)Coffee shop$1–20 per person
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Bolo Bolo Café & Bakery at 196 Court St opens daily from 8 am to 6 pm. Reviewers mention unusual specialty lattes such as a smoked vanilla Bonfire Bliss and a peanut chikki latte, smooth iced coffee and baklava worth adding to the order. Indoor space is tight, with only a couple of tables, but the outdoor seating gets praise for fresh air and people-watching. It offers vegan options, Wi-Fi and delivery.
Best for: Specialty lattes and outdoor seats
- Address
- 196 Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, United States
- Hours
- daily 8 am–6 pm
#2
Loved Ones Coffee
★ 4.9 (148 Google reviews)Coffee shop$1–10 per person
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Loved Ones Coffee at 253 Bergen St opens 7 am to 5 pm most days and 8 am to 4 pm on Sundays. Reviewers describe a small, family-run, sunny space where the beans are roasted in-house and there is a siphon brewer in the back. They mention reasonable prices, good pastries and an owner happy to talk about sourcing. Beans are sold for home brewing, and dogs are allowed inside.
Best for: House-roasted beans
- Address
- 253 Bergen St, Brooklyn, NY 11217, United States
- Hours
- Fri 7 am–5 pm; Mon 7 am–5 pm; Sat 7 am–5 pm; Sun 8 am–4 pm; Thu 7 am–5 pm; Tue 7 am–5 pm; Wed 7 am–5 pm
#3
Red Coffee Stand
★ 4.7 (264 Google reviews)Coffee shop$1–10 per person
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Red Coffee Stand at 147 Front St is a small takeaway stand in Dumbo, open from 7:30 am on weekdays and 8 am to 5 pm on weekends. Reviewers mention rich, smooth cappuccinos and Americanos, a paper loyalty card and staff who remember regular orders. Lines can stretch at busy times and daily visits add up. One reviewer warns the grilled cheese contains mustard, so ask if you have allergies.
Best for: Coffee to go near the Flea
- Address
- 147 Front St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, United States
- Hours
- Fri 7:30 am–4 pm; Mon 7:30 am–4 pm; Sat 8 am–5 pm; Sun 8 am–5 pm; Thu 7:30 am–4 pm; Tue 7:30 am–4 pm; Wed 7:30 am–4 pm
#4
Nako
★ 4.7 (207 Google reviews)Coffee shop
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Nako at 18 Columbia Pl opens from 7 am on weekdays and 8 am on weekends, closing at 5 pm. Reviewers mention a cardamom Nako latte, a balanced flat white, green matcha drinks such as a yuzu matcha spritz, and pastries including black sesame and a pistachio ham croissant. They describe solo seats, small nooks for chatting and a large back table for laptops. One reviewer found the latte a little watery.
Best for: Matcha, pastries and laptop work
- 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
Kaigo Coffee Room
★ 4.6 (257 Google reviews)Coffee shop
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Kaigo Coffee Room at 139 Bridge Park Dr, near the pier, opens daily from 7:30 am to 6 pm. Reviewers mention an iced black sesame latte with cocoa notes, a butterscotch latte, refreshers and a well-made cortado, plus strawberry lemonade for kids. Staff are described as warm and quick to learn regulars' names. The entrance and seating are wheelchair accessible.
Best for: Specialty drinks by the waterfront
- Address
- 139 Bridge Park Dr, Brooklyn, NY 11201, United States
- Hours
- daily 7:30 am–6 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 22 cafes in Brooklyn Heights, 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.
Tips before you go
- For an early start, Loved Ones Coffee 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. Loved Ones Coffee is second at 4.9 from 148 reviews.
Which cafes in Brooklyn Heights, New York NY are open late?
None of these stays open past midnight. The latest to close is Bolo Bolo Café & Bakery, at 6 pm.
How much does it cost at these cafes?
Google lists these price ranges per person: Bolo Bolo Café & Bakery $1–20; Loved Ones Coffee $1–10; Red Coffee Stand $1–10. The others do not list a price range.
Which of these have free parking?
Google lists free parking for Loved Ones Coffee.
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