Union Coffee
2 specialty shops · curated by Crema
Ayala Coffee
946 Stuyvesant Ave
★ 4.8 (256)
Ayala Coffee in Union is a Filipino-inspired specialty café where the coffee and matcha are genuinely excellent, but what really draws people back is the warm,…
Bagels & Beans
342 Chestnut St
★ 4.4 (301)
This Union institution has built a devoted local following over more than a decade with genuinely fresh bagels and solid breakfast sandwiches, though recent…
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946 Stuyvesant Ave
“Ayala Coffee in Union is a Filipino-inspired specialty café where the coffee and matcha are genuinely excellent, but what really draws people back is the warm, chill vibe and the kitchen's creative streak—think sisig flatbreads and tocino sandwiches alongside perfectly crafted espresso drinks. The owners Matt and Trixie have clearly built something special, with thoughtful details like the decorated walls celebrating Filipino culture and consistently fresh pastries that keep regulars coming in multiple times a week. It's the kind of place where you can sink in for hours with friends, grab a quick breakfast, or just enjoy a really good cup alongside people who clearly care about getting it right.”
Bagels & Beans
342 Chestnut St
“This Union institution has built a devoted local following over more than a decade with genuinely fresh bagels and solid breakfast sandwiches, though recent visits suggest quality consistency has slipped with smaller portions. The tight, no-frills counter setup rewards regulars who know the rhythm and what to order, making it less welcoming for first-timers navigating without menus or clear pricing. Get there early on weekends if you want to snag their best bagels, but come with realistic expectations about what you're paying for these days.”
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