Good Thanks is one of The 15 Best Cafés in Lower East Side, New York.

1. Good Thanks

9.0
131 Orchard St (btw Delancey & Rivington), New York, NY
Café · Lower East Side · 38 tips and reviews

CarolCarol: A hidden brunch spot in the LES! we were thrilled to get a seat on a Sunday and loved the harissa eggs, chickpea curry, and eggs with macha

J B.J B: Love this place!! The zucchini fritters and banana bread are best I’ve ever had.

Lars G.Lars Ginnerup: Cute little spot with well-made coffees. Don’t know how they swirl their scrambled eggs, but it both taste delish and looks awesome.

Russ & Daughters Café is one of The 15 Best Cafés in Lower East Side, New York.

2. Russ & Daughters Café

9.1
127 Orchard St (btwn Rivington St & Delancey St), New York, NY
Café · Lower East Side · 300 tips and reviews

Mike B.Mike Berger: super heebster and eggs Benny with the babka French toast, all perfect

Jen S.Jen Snow: After 100 years, it was time for a restaurant.

Jen B.Jen Bekman: Be sure to check out the wallpaper in *both* bathrooms, and enjoy the Jason Polan drawings hanging in the hallway as you wait.

Davelle is one of The 15 Best Cafés in Lower East Side, New York.

3. Davelle

8.7
102 Suffolk St (btwn Delancey & Rivington St), New York, NY
Café · Lower East Side · 24 tips and reviews

Jacob A.Jacob Aronoff: The curry here is fantastic! Very flavor rich, but not too thick. Perfect for a cold day!

Dustin L.Dustin Lee: Oden is only in the winter

JoJo: Omurice is amazing

OST Cafe is one of The 15 Best Cafés in Lower East Side, New York.

4. OST Cafe

8.4
511 Grand St, New York, NY
Café · Lower East Side · 22 tips and reviews

Angela Z.Angela Zhou: great space, quiet, good vibes, good iced tea & pastries

Jen L.Jen L: Adorable and the owner is beyond sweet. Support small business!

Project Latte: a NYC cafe culture guideProject Latte: a NYC cafe culture guide: OST's new branch is in the granddaddy of under-served neighborhoods, the far Lower East Side, and features lots of exposed brick, well-made Intelligentsia Coffee, and baked goods. (1/14)

Kabisera Kapé is one of The 15 Best Cafés in Lower East Side, New York.

5. Kabisera Kapé

8.2
151 Allen St (btw Rivington & Stanton), New York, NY
Café · Lower East Side · 5 tips and reviews

Margaret I.Margaret Ippolito: Get a ginger latte, and an adobo chicken and egg quesadilla. It’s a perfect breakfast.

Dan S.Dan Scavone: Almond chaitado

Stephen S.Stephen Sheafer: Great cozy spot with excellent lattes

Caffe Vita Coffee Roasting Co. is one of The 15 Best Cafés in Lower East Side, New York.

6. Caffe Vita Coffee Roasting Co.

8.6
124 Ludlow St (btwn Rivington St & Delancey St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Lower East Side · 103 tips and reviews

Thomas P.Thomas Pajor: Great hole-in-the-wall Espresso Bar serving some excellent coffee.

Jackson D.Jackson Davis: Great little coffeeshop that roasts their own beans on site. Solid Macchiato

Matthew N.Matthew Noel: My favorite coffee spot from Seattle now in NYC.

Black Cat Coffee is one of The 15 Best Cafés in Lower East Side, New York.

7. Black Cat Coffee

7.9
172 Rivington St (Attorney and Clinton), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Lower East Side · 61 tips and reviews

Kaitlin S.Kaitlin Severini: great little spot, perfect for working or studying. and they offer almond milk as a dairy-free and soy-free alternative.

Marivic G.Marivic G: I love the details in here! From the stand-up record players and parking meter lamps to the font waste receptacle and vintage movie theatre seats...I foresee many hours of writing my play here 🔮✒️📓

Zeb D.Zeb Dropkin: Lots of comfy, classy seating and wifi. Great new addition to the neighborhood. Coffee and pastries good. Not as good as the fancy cafés in the hood, but good enough. My new go-to work cafe.

Cafe d’Avignon is one of The 15 Best Cafés in Lower East Side, New York.

8. Cafe d’Avignon

7.9
88 Essex St, New York, NY
Bakery · Lower East Side · 4 tips and reviews

Jenny U.Jenny Ung: Love everything I’ve tried here. I like the baguette sandwiches (ham and turkey so far 👌🏼) and then the almond or ham and gruyere croissants are yummy. I also love that they sell half loaves!

Simrita C.Simrita Chopra: The goat cheese croissant was mouth melting, sublime and a must have at this spot in the market.

Chris P.Chris Phillips: Fun spot with amazing energy and creativity. The spinach quiche is unexpectedly sweet tasting. I’d skip it.

S.Wan Cafe 洋紫荊咖啡室 is one of The 15 Best Cafés in Lower East Side, New York.

9. S.Wan Cafe 洋紫荊咖啡室

7.8
85 Eldridge St (Grand St), New York, NY
Cha Chaan Teng · Lower East Side · 20 tips and reviews

Constance Y.Constance Y: Authentic Hong Kong diner with the best milk tea in Chinatown. Love their breakfast menu, I'm a regular customer!

Alvian M.Alvian Mui: The best HK styled Ice Lemon Tea and Waffles in NYC!

Eric C.Eric Chan: Spectacular Hong Kong style milk tea, both hot and iced versions are great with their depth of herbal flavor.

Froth New York is one of The 15 Best Cafés in Lower East Side, New York.

10. Froth New York

7.4
90 Rivington St (btwn Ludlow St & Allen St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Lower East Side · No tips or reviews
Cafe Skye is one of The 15 Best Cafés in Lower East Side, New York.

11. Cafe Skye

7.4
43 Clinton St, New York, NY
Bar · Lower East Side · 1 tip

Bailey D.Bailey Douglass: Carefully curated but not extensive booze selection. We had fun.

The Cafe at Sel Rrose is one of The 15 Best Cafés in Lower East Side, New York.

12. The Cafe at Sel Rrose

7.4
1 Delancey St (btwn Kenmare St & Bowery), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Lower East Side · 3 tips and reviews

Kayleigh H.Kayleigh Harrington: Gorgeous cafe. Try the iced matcha latte.

MartinMartin: Cappuccino w/ Whole Milk

Andrew F.Andrew Furman: They serve coffee ice cubes in their iced coffee

WFM Coffee Bar is one of The 15 Best Cafés in Lower East Side, New York.

13. WFM Coffee Bar

7.1
95 E Houston St (At Bowery), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Lower East Side · No tips or reviews
Clinton St. Baking Co. & Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Cafés in Lower East Side, New York.

14. Clinton St. Baking Co. & Restaurant

8.6
4 Clinton St (at E Houston St), New York, NY
Bakery · Lower East Side · 973 tips and reviews

Elsie T.Elsie Tousse: Pancakes were just fine! But I absolutely loved their sugar cured beacon, so weird but so good!!

ThrillistThrillist: Pancakes that are worth the five-hour wait on a Saturday, but if you go during the week you just might beat the crowd...

Nina C.Nina C: I don't care if you get the beloved blueberry pancakes or not, but the must have here is the SUGAR-CURED BACON!

Rawsome Treats is one of The 15 Best Cafés in Lower East Side, New York.

15. Rawsome Treats

8.2
158 Orchard St, New York, NY
Dessert Shop · Lower East Side · 1 tip

Vivian W.Vivian Wu: Flight of three - trisome and black sesame