Cocoa Bakery

Cocoa Bakery

475 Central Ave, Jersey City, NJ

★★★★★4.5(252 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Cocoa Bakery is a beloved Jersey City gem where exceptional house-made pastries—think fudgy brownies, elaborate cakes, and inventive vegan cupcakes—steal the spotlight alongside carefully crafted espresso drinks in a welcoming neighborhood spot. The Heights location has earned a devoted following for its thoughtful baking and responsible baristas, making it the kind of place where you could easily become 90% brownie as one fan cheerfully admitted. It's where locals go for both casual coffee moments and special occasion custom cakes, creating that rare small-business magic that keeps people coming back.

What to expect

Specialty coffee. Slow-sit spot. Pastries on the menu.

Specialty drinksSlow sitPastriesTraditional drinks

Google Reviews

Janhvi Purohit
★★★★★2 months ago

This one of the most amazing small businesses to have a home in JC. i love all of their stuff, some more than others (my body is 90% brownie!). They have the best cakes, brownies, bars, peanutbutter pie and EVERYTHING is served with a smile, whether its the owner or someone at…

Alex
★★★★6 months ago

Ordered a latte here in the morning on Friday and it was disappointing to say the least. $6.45 for a small sized cup latte and when I was watching the barista making the espresso machine literally dripped 5-6 drops of espresso. When he put it in the latte it was all milk, it…

Kate D.
★★★★★a year ago

3 years ago I was looking for a good local cake spot for my boyfriend's birthday. When I purchased - a custom chocolate cake with: - chocolate mousse, - vanilla buttercream, - and cookie pearls... I was not expecting that it would become an annual tradition! My boyfriend loved…

Sanchit Kamath
★★★★2 years ago

Located in the heights, at the intersection of Congress st and Central Ave, had this place in my bucket list for a while! The ambiance is good and the service is good, the barista was pretty responsive which I liked. Coming to the food, I ordered signature hot chocolate and…

Yaya
★★★★★2 years ago

I went here for a treat and something to drink with my husband. We enjoyed the lemonade a lot. It wasn’t to sweet or sour. The vegan cupcake was okay, it was to much cocoa for me personally but may be perfect for others. My husband had the Oreo cake truffle and though it it was…

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