Crema's Take
“Coffee Check's owner has built something genuinely rare: a neighborhood spot where the staff actually knows their craft, the cortados are excellent, and the pricing is refreshingly honest—tips and taxes baked right into the menu so there's no sticker shock at the register. The Greenpoint location has the space and wifi to camp out comfortably for work or meetings, but it's the kind of place where regulars come back because they feel welcomed, not just tolerated. Skip the hype spots in Manhattan and make the trip here instead.”
What to expect
Espresso-focused, with creative signature drinks. A slow-sit, laptop-friendly, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast and pastries on the menu. Wifi. Parking available.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →I first discovered this place online while I was still in London, and something about it really caught my attention. So when I traveled to New York, I decided to make the trip from Manhattan just to see it for myself — and it was absolutely worth it. My experience was…
Was in this coffee shop a few weeks ago with my wife and baby. Baby was strapped to me, sleeping. Had an excellent cortado and the staff seemed very kind and professional. Space is nice and welcoming as well. Issue we had was with hygiene and safety - a woman brought her large…
This place is amazing. Super friendly and knowledgeable staff. They have amazing coffee with amazing latte art. Can work comfortably here since there is plenty of space and plenty of sockets and coffee to keep you productive
This cafe in Greenpoint can be an easy spot to miss, but a true neighborhood gem once you find it! Inside, there's plenty of space for you to do work at or chat with a friend. There's also free wi-fi, plenty of outlets, and a bathroom if you were to get work done there! They…
i know the owner David and know i might come off biased but i have to say that i really respect him for absorbing tips and taxes into the menu so you don’t get shocked when you pay! or maybe you will be pleasantly surprised i also appreciate that David painstakingly took the…
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