Crema's Take
“Variety Coffee Roasters nails the European café aesthetic that makes you want to linger for hours, with espresso drinks that are consistently excellent and staff efficient enough to handle the lunch rush without losing their composure. The space strikes that rare balance between being genuinely cozy—think comfortable seating and curated music—and purposeful enough that you won't feel guilty camping out with a laptop or lingering over conversation. If you want quality specialty coffee in an environment that feels more like a proper café than a New York grab-and-go, this is worth seeking out.”
What to expect
Espresso-focused, with a pour-over program. A slow-sit, laptop-friendly, quick-grab spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast and pastries on the menu.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →The atmosphere of a European coffee shop. Beautiful interior. Great coffee and tea, nice personnel. It was quite a surprise to find such a place on 7th avenue. I wish I could visit this place again.
I’ve been to several variety locations across the city probably over 100 times and this location is one of the best! They are SO efficient with taking orders and making coffees. Also I accidentally spilled my coffee and they made me a new one without me even asking when they…
Quality coffee, lingering/co-working friendly, personable staff. 10/10 would reccomend. My wife and I came in and sat for a while. We both ordered Americanos, hers decaf, mine regular, and they were fantastic. No complaints at all! I know coffee, and thought this was certainly…
Stopped by to grab a cup of coffee. It’s a cute cafe and lots of tables to sit and relax. I ordered an iced americano with an extra shot, which was pretty strong but liked the taste of it (not bitter at all). It was a bit confusing on where to stand to order or where to line up.…
At the heart of New York City, it is an amazing cafe with great taste. Amazing vibe inside with cozy atmosphere with comfortable couches. It is not very noisy and great taste of music too! Coffee price is amazingly cheap starting at 3$ Enjoy the best coffee NYC has to offer!
Crema Reviews
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