Connecticut Muffin is a chain shop with offerings that include sweet muffins, sandwiches, paninis, soups, organic teas, smoothies and other delights. Many local children and parents are frequent patrons. Find indoor and outdoor seating available.
Bittersweet is known for its strong coffee drinks, along with pastries from the Manhattan bakery Balthazar. Homemade ice cream is offered during warmer months, in flavors that include the popular Jamaican Grapenut. The small seating area in the rear of the shop is filled with neighborhood residents with their laptops making use of the free WiFi. Bittersweet is cash only.
Cafe Pedlar is a coffee and pastry shop that offers patrons a wide variety of coffees, teas and baked goods. Coffee drinks offered include lattes, mochas, French press, Americanos, macchiatos and cappucinos. Fresh-baked goods are delivered to Cafe Pedlar daily from The Bake Shop at Frankies. A full menu of baked goods and drinks is available on the Cafe Pedlar website. For further inquiries, please call.
Java Joe is a coffee shop that is located on 8th Street and 7th Avenue in Brooklyn. This store sells imported coffee, tea and spices. It also offers coffee accessories, such as coffee mugs and thermoses.
Chrysanthemum: Rare Teas & Flowers has paired locally grown flowers with hard-to-find and exotic teas. Chrysanthemum: Rare Teas & Flowers is a florist and rare tea shop that also offers tea pots, tea cups and tea caddies, tea ceremony classes, tea tastings and floral design classes.
For more information on classes and fees and for photos of flower arrangements and tea vessels, visit the Chrysanthemum: Rare Teas & Flowers website.
