Coffee shop · Midtown
Specialty Coffee Beneath Rockefeller Center
House-roasted coffee, welcoming service, and quick drinks for Midtown mornings, tour stops, and on-the-go breaks.
House-roasted coffee, welcoming service, and quick drinks for Midtown mornings, tour stops, and on-the-go breaks.
Choose from specialty brews and well-liked drinks including lattes, cappuccinos, chai lattes, and seasonal mochas.
Small but fast service makes this a practical stop for commuters, visitors, and anyone exploring Rockefeller Center.
Reviewers highlight welcoming staff, helpful drink recommendations, and attentive service throughout the day.
Cafe Grumpy - Rockefeller Center is a coffee shop on the rink level of Rockefeller Plaza in Midtown, New York. The local coffeehouse serves house-roasted specialty brews in a relaxed setting.
Reviews mention soy and vanilla lattes, chai lattes, cappuccinos, seasonal mochas, and helpful baristas who offer recommendations. The compact walk-in shop is suited to grab-and-go visits, with additional seating down the hall.
House-roasted specialty brews served hot or iced.
Latte options including soy milk and hot vanilla lattes.
Classic cappuccinos prepared for a quick coffee break.
Chai lattes for a spiced, milk-based drink option.
Seasonal drinks such as the candy cane mocha.
“Absolutely the best coffee shop in New York. Brilliant soy latte. Our tour guide brought us here - the best way to start a tour 😁. Staff very friendly and wonderful service. Visited September 2025.”
“Delicious coffee, we had hot vanilla lattes on a super cold day and it was perfect. A little on the pricey end but worth it nonetheless.”
“Very welcoming vibes, even early in the morning! Loved to see them using premium alternative milk options and the barista was great at giving recommendations. Good cappuccinos!”
Cafe Grumpy - Rockefeller Center · Midtown
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