The Townhouse Cafe

About

Tucked away on Lexington Avenue in East Harlem, The Townhouse Cafe has quickly established itself as a neighborhood staple. With a stellar 4.9 rating from nearly 180 reviews, this coffee shop offers a bright, relaxed alternative to the typical bustling city chains. The interior is designed for comfort, featuring cozy seating, soft music, and plenty of outlets, making it a popular choice for those looking to work, study, or simply unwind in a calm environment. The menu focuses on high-quality espresso drinks and a variety of fresh, house-made pastries, including flaky croissants and unique treats like baklava and lemon cake. Guests frequently praise the friendly, welcoming staff who are happy to customize orders or explain ingredients. Beyond the main seating area, the cafe features a charming, flower-filled backyard patio that provides a quiet escape from the city streets. Whether you are stopping in for a strong cortado, a refreshing iced latte, or a quiet moment on the terrace, The Townhouse Cafe offers a consistent and inviting experience for the local community.

What clients say

The Townhouse Cafe is widely regarded as a cozy, aesthetic neighborhood gem known for its high-quality espresso and welcoming atmosphere. While most customers praise the friendly staff and pleasant outdoor patio, experiences regarding service consistency and food quality can occasionally vary.

Opening hours

Friday

7 AM–6 PM

Monday

7 AM–6 PM

Sunday

7:30 AM–5 PM

Tuesday

7 AM–6 PM

Saturday

7:30 AM–6 PM

Thursday

7 AM–6 PM

Wednesday

7 AM–6 PM

Contact

• 1669 Lexington Ave Store, New York, NY 10029
• (929) 790-0551