Cafe Bossa
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Cafe Bossa

925 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn, NY

★★★★★4.9(151 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Tucked away on a Brooklyn side street, Cafe Bossa radiates genuine warmth through its owner Nashwa and staff who treat regulars like old friends, making it feel less like a coffee shop and more like a second home. Their espresso is seriously excellent—reviewers consistently call it some of the best in Brooklyn—but they shine equally with their authentic Brazilian-inspired specialties like their real chocolate hot chocolate and true matcha, all served with the kind of attentive, knowledgeable care that invites you to linger for hours. It's the rare spot where the hospitality matches the quality of what's in your cup, creating a genuinely inclusive space where you'll actually want to work, meet friends, or simply exist for a while.

What to expect

PastriesLaptop friendlySlow sitSpecialty drinksTraditional drinksEspresso focusedMeetings

Google Reviews

Elba Leon
★★★★★2 months ago

First of all, the customer service here is TOP tier!!! Everyone is always so kind and welcoming. I’m obsessed with their hot chocolate, it’s seriously divine. It’s real, genuine chocolate, none of that Swiss Miss stuff. The space is so cozy and perfect for long chats. My boyfriend and I love coming here on Sundays while we wait for our laundry nearby. It became our little ritual 🥹 The pastries are delicious, super fresh (not frozen!), and always taste amazing. So sad to say this will be our last time for a while since my boyfriend is moving from Brooklyn, but this place will always hold such sweet memories for us. 💕 Highly recommend!

Amanda Stecco
★★★★★2 months ago

This spot is somewhat hidden and I’m so glad I walked by it! It’s immediately cozy and welcoming, and the coffee is some of the best in Brooklyn. I worked for a few hours and I loved that I still felt like I could have conversations with other people in the shop. I’m excited for when it warms up and the backyard opens! I didn’t take pics of anything but this chandelier and I’m not sorry.

Leigh Fernandez
★★★★★3 months ago

Incredible hospitality. I’d come back and sit in all day to hangout with habiba and Nashwa. Brought the orders right to our table and were very professional, knowledgeable, made recommendations etc. the drinks are works of art so be ok waiting a few minutes for the greatness. GET THE HOT CHOCOLATE! First time I’ve ever been asked what sweetness level I prefer. Made with real chocolate. Mocha is amazing too. Everything is 10/10!!!!

Lily marsie
★★★★★6 months ago

I love this cafe so much!! The Matcha is true and authentic!! I love that it is Brazilian inspired as my family is from there!! Very inclusive and queer friendly!! Nashwa the owner and Habiba are absolutely amazing and connecting!!

Dylan James
★★★★★9 months ago

I’ve had a lot of coffee in this city, and this is by far the best. You can smell it as soon as you walk through the door. The only thing that’s better than the coffee is the incredibly friendly staff. The ambience and vibe is so cozy and inviting. Everything you’d want your local coffee shop to be. Their backyard is covered by a natural canopy that keeps things cool on a hot summer day, and drowns out the sounds of the bustling city. Great space for events, meeting a friend, or simply to relax and read a book.

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