Crema's Take
“The owner's genuine warmth and deep community roots make Crema feel less like a coffee shop and more like a neighborhood living room—regulars rave about how welcomed they feel, and the walls showcase thoughtful social justice work that reflects real values. The cozy garden-unit space delivers solid espresso drinks and excellent pastries in an intentionally unpretentious setting that's perfect for a slow morning or quiet meeting without the crowds you'd find elsewhere.”
What to expect
Espresso-focused. A slow-sit spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast and pastries on the menu. Family friendly. Parking available.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →New favorite coffee stop!! The staff is always so nice and willing to answer questions. The owner is just lovely and so immersed in the community. If you want to make a new friend stop by Crema and you’re bound to meet a few friendly faces. (Also the locally sourced pastries are…
Super cozy coffee shop with really friendly staff. Not crowded at all on a Saturday afternoon. Got a pretty decent latte here and will definitely be back!
Extremely cute space with great treats and drinks. Love all the social justice stuff that's on the walls. The owner (who was behind the counter) was a delight to talk to and made me feel reallt welcome. She also did light ice in my drink so I felt like I got more of what I…
Very cozy shop in the garden unit of an apartment building off the main drag. Not super big inside but what's there is very cozy and a great spot to grab a drink. Decent selection of specialty drinks as well as solid drip and savory pastries.
I finally stopped on and kicking myself that I didn’t do it sooner. If you are a NYC transplant like me, you’ve found your Village coffee spot, minus the obnoxious tourists. Cozy (as in comfortable and welcoming), furniture you can actually sit in rather than chosen to get you…
Crema Reviews
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