Penny's Coffee Shop

916 Main St, Buffalo, NY

★★★★4.3(276 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Penny's Coffee Shop has earned a loyal following in Buffalo with its balanced approach to both traditional and creative specialty drinks, making it a reliable spot whether you're after a straightforward espresso or something more adventurous like their matcha offerings. The shop distinguishes itself by pairing quality coffee with a solid food program that spans from light bites to full breakfasts and fresh pastries, creating the kind of neighborhood gathering place where you can settle in for a meal, not just a quick caffeine fix. With a 4.3-star rating across hundreds of reviews, it's clearly struck a chord with locals who appreciate its unpretentious warmth and consistency.

What to expect

Strong matcha and tea selection. Full breakfast, pastries, and light food on the menu.

Full breakfastLight foodMatcha & teaSpecialty drinksPastriesTraditional drinks

Google Reviews

Erin Redmond
★★★★★3 weeks ago

We had such a fun time here at this casual cafe. The food is different and delicious and the drinks were exactly right with the meal. Cozy and relaxed atmosphere.

Megan Battista
★★★★★a month ago

What a gift to have Penny's downtown- perfect for a lengthy work meeting, a solo cup of coffee, or people watching (all manner of kids are in here). Their lattes (and specials) are creative and fun and their food menu is intentional- not a ton of choices, but delicious choices.…

Marciano Burbano
★★★★2 months ago

Bland, disengaged staff that come across very disinterested in interacting with customers. The food was awful. Not even remotely resembling anything with flavor, unless you count the extremely burnt sourdough bread as a flavor. How can a place see bread that burnt and think it’s…

Gabby Mei
★★★★★2 months ago

The lattes here are perfect 🤩!! The fresh georgian bread is a MUST and their happy hour on Fridays has been a delightful treat to end a busy week with 🍷

Hailey Cole
★★★★★2 months ago

Visited on a rainy morning with my boyfriend, we got breakfast and a beverage. I got an iced vanilla latte (so basic) but I wish I tried one of their specialty drinks they looked delish! We both had a breakfast sandwich and they were fantastic! So filling and well prepared!…

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