The best cafes in Lakewood

3 cafes we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Canadian chain for signature premium-blend coffee, plus light fare, pastries & breakfast sandwiches.

277 E Fairmount Ave

“Canadian chain for signature premium-blend coffee, plus light fare, pastries & breakfast sandwiches.”

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Dog Ears Bookstore & Cafe pairs fresh-brewed coffee and bakery bites with shelves of new releases and old classics for both grownups and…

688 Abbott Rd (Buffalo)

“Dog Ears Bookstore & Cafe pairs fresh-brewed coffee and bakery bites with shelves of new releases and old classics for both grownups and kids, all in a cozy, hometown vibe. Swing by this week, grab a read and a cappuccino, and feel good knowing your purchase supports local literacy programs.”

From the Cheektowaga newsletter, September 18, 2026

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Whether you're a dark roast diehard or a single-origin sipper, Crown Street Roasting Company is roasting the good stuff right in Jamestown.…

16 W 3rd St (Jamestown)

“Whether you're a dark roast diehard or a single-origin sipper, Crown Street Roasting Company is roasting the good stuff right in Jamestown. Swing by the cafe this week for a freshly brewed pick-me-up and snag their Sixteenwest house blend or Overcast dark roast... maybe a Costa Rica for weekend coffee nerding.”

From the Chautauqua County newsletter, September 9, 2026

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