Café Grumpy

383 7th Ave, Brooklyn, NY

★★★★★4.5(285 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

This Park Slope gem takes its espresso seriously, with baristas who genuinely know their craft and pull shots that rival specialty roasters across the city. The intimate, art-filled space hits that sweet spot between a quick caffeine stop and a cozy refuge where you'll want to linger with a perfectly-sized cappuccino or pour over, and their thoughtful touch extends to everything from balanced chai lattes to quality pastries that feel like an afterthought to the coffee, not the main event.

What to expect

Espresso focusedCold brewQuick grabSlow sitTraditional drinksPastriesPour over

Google Reviews

Emma Hyams
★★★★★5 months ago

I had a great oat milk cappuccino. It’s a smaller cappuccino which is my preferred size and I believe the correct size. It’s cozy and warm and they have art.

Alanna Parrish
★★★★★6 months ago

I tend to stay away from chains but this is some of the best coffee in the city! Drip & espresso are excellent & the baristas know their coffee!

Christian López Lamelas
★★★★★a year ago

Grumpy Cafe is hands down one of the best spots in Brooklyn to enjoy a perfectly crafted coffee. From the moment you walk in, you’re greeted with a cozy, welcoming vibe that makes you want to stay a while. The atmosphere is warm, the music is just right, and the whole place has that special neighborhood feel. The baristas — Melisande, Brendan, and Mark — are absolute legends. Not only are they incredibly skilled at what they do, but they’re also some of the kindest, most genuine people you’ll meet. I’m super picky when it comes to mochas, and yet they always nail it. Every single time. It’s like they read my mind and deliver the perfect cup. Grumpy Cafe isn’t just a coffee shop — it’s a ritual, a comfort zone, and a highlight of my day.

LIEM
★★★★★2 years ago

Cafe Grumpy’s is a coffee chain in NYC and the location in Park Slope, Brooklyn serves very good coffee. The space itself is quite small so I usually get it to go. There is a small assortment of pastries 🥐 if you’re feeling hungry. But the main attraction is the coffee and their unique drinks. I get the espresso ☕️ and it has a strong bite 💪🏼. Definitely gives you a kick but be warned, it is strong. You can really taste the beans and it packs a punch. If you’re looking for a quick hit of deliciously strong coffee on the go to give you a jolt ⚡️ get it here! Highly recommended ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ *also note there is no restroom which is another reason why to go is a good option

Fer CC
★★★★★3 years ago

I ordered the ginger chai latte and I was surprised on how delicious it was. I was afraid the ginger would be strong but it’s just a hint of taste. Like others have stated, their coffee is worth it! I ordered it with oat milk $6 Comfortable seating. High table and right height of chair. No way to charge your electronics by the the table (downside) Come with your electronics fully charged Right temp- warm

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