IC Brooklyn Cafe
4.5 (364 reviews)

Enjoy a cozy cafe experience at IC Brooklyn Cafe.
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Hours
Closed
| monday | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| tuesday | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| wednesday | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| thursday | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| friday | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| saturday | 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| sunday | 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
Comfy counter-serve café offering coffee & breakfast, plus sandwiches, salads & juices.
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Based on 364 reviews
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IC Brooklyn Cafe emerges as a quiet sanctuary in Bushwick’s bustling heart, blending cozy aesthetics with a menu that balances health-conscious options and classic café fare. Tucked at 117 Wilson Avenue, this counter-serve spot attracts remote workers and locals seeking a relaxed vibe alongside thoughtfully crafted drinks and bites.
Atmosphere & Vibe
Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the front seating area with natural light, complemented by warm chandeliers in the back. Unique touches like rocking chairs beside two-person tables and a large couch create a homey feel. The space offers ample seating across multiple sections, including window stools and communal tables, making it ideal for both solo work sessions and casual meetups[2].
Menu Highlights
- Nitro Cold Brew: A standout feature, praised for its smooth, creamy texture[1].
- Bushwick Swirl Juice: A vibrant blend of kale, spinach, watermelon, kiwi, and green apple[3].
- Quiche: Flaky, savory options that pair perfectly with their coffee[2].
- Smoothies & Salads: Fresh, nutrient-packed choices like the kale Caesar salad and tropical smoothies[5].
Local Buzz
While still under the radar, IC Brooklyn Cafe has garnered a loyal following for its reliable wifi and unhurried ambiance. Regulars appreciate its proximity to the Wilson Avenue subway stop and the absence of crowds common at trendier spots[2][4]. As one reviewer notes, it’s a “hidden gem” that prioritizes quality over pretense[2].
For those exploring Bushwick’s street art or seeking a peaceful work nook, this café delivers a refreshing blend of comfort and flavor.
Sources
- www.instagram.com/icbrooklyncafe/
- wfhishnyc.substack.com/p/review-ic-brooklyn-cafe
- www.seamless.com/menu/ic-brooklyn-cafe-117-wilson-avenue-brooklyn/2140960
- www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g60827-d25521434-Reviews-IC_Brooklyn_Cafe-Brooklyn_New_York.html
- www.grubhub.com/restaurant/ic-brooklyn-cafe-117-wilson-avenue-brooklyn/2140960
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