9 Cafes in New York that only locals know about

Toby's Estate Coffee: Brooklyn coffee roaster with a cozy café vibe, cherished by coffee-loving locals

Stumptown Coffee Roasters: Portland-based café serving exceptional coffee in a low-key setting, a hidden gem in NYC

Little Collins: Quaint Australian-style café with quality espresso and delicious brunch options, popular among locals

La Colombe Coffee Roasters: A lesser-known location with exceptional coffee and unique beverages, favored by locals

Sweetleaf Coffee Roasters: Queens' favorite specialty coffee spot, offering top-notch brews and friendly service

Spreadhouse Cafe: Lower East Side's artistic café, loved by locals for its coffee, avocado toast, and live events

Hi-Collar: Japanese coffeehouse in the East Village, a hidden oasis known for its coffee and sake selections

Third Rail Coffee: Unassuming café in the West Village, serving top-tier coffee, appreciated by coffee connoisseurs

Culture Espresso: Midtown coffee haven, adored by locals for its expertly crafted brews and delightful pastries