Caffe Café - Best Brooklyn Guide 2025

Caffe Café

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4.0 (421 reviews)

$10–20
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Enjoy a cozy moment at Caffe Café, Bay Ridge

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Service options

Outdoor seatingOnsite servicesTakeoutDine-in

Hours

Open

monday8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
tuesday8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
wednesday8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
thursday8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
friday8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
saturday8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
sunday8:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Caffe Café is a great place to visit in brooklyn.

Ratings & Reviews

4.0
Overall

Review Sentiment

Positive
85%
Neutral
10%
Negative
5%

Based on 421 reviews

Popular Times

6AM
9AM
12PM
3PM
6PM
9PM

What People Mention

atmosphere
26 mentions
table
16 mentions
rude
11 mentions
pastries
11 mentions
barista
10 mentions
muffin (10) panini (10) latte (10) management (8) french press (5)

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Highlights

    Detailed Guide

    Nestled in Bay Ridge's bustling 3rd Avenue, Caffe Café has carved its niche as a neighborhood mainstay since reopening under original management in 2015[4]. This unassuming spot blends old-school charm with modern café comforts, offering a laid-back retreat for coffee enthusiasts and casual meetups alike.

    Cozy Neighborhood Vibe

    The café's casual ambiance features wooden tables, outdoor picnic seating under tents[3], and a soundtrack ranging from Frank Sinatra to contemporary beats[2]. Free Wi-Fi and TV screens make it popular among remote workers and breakfast regulars[3]. While some reviews mention inconsistent service[2][3], others praise friendly baristas who "genuinely care about service"[3].

    Menu Highlights

    • Morning Essentials: Affordable coffee drinks (under $10) paired with breakfast staples[3]
    • Panini & Lemonade: Visitors recommend the "good panini" and refreshing homemade lemonade[3]
    • Gift Baskets: Curated selections of coffee, cocoa, or tea perfect for last-minute presents[1]

    Visitor Tips

    • Hours: Open daily until midnight (1 AM Fridays, 2 AM Saturdays)[2]
    • Parking: Street parking available with bike racks nearby[3]
    • Payment: Credit cards accepted, though reservations aren't available[3]

    While the café has faced criticism over customer service[2][3], its longevity suggests it remains a fixture for those seeking no-frills coffee culture in southern Brooklyn. The recent addition of gift baskets[1] shows owners adapting to neighborhood needs, even as they maintain the establishment's unpretentious character.

    Location

    Map location of 8401 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209, Brooklyn, NY
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    Contact & Location

    8401 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209, Brooklyn, NY

    (718) 748-8700