The best cafes in Rockland County

11 places we’ve checked and would send a neighbor to. Open any one to read what we wrote about it.

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Dunkin' (opens in a new tab)

66 Lafayette Ave · Suffern

Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

Dunkin' (opens in a new tab)

262 NY-59 · Suffern

Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

Harvest Moon Café and Caterers (opens in a new tab)

811 Chestnut Ridge Rd · Spring Valley

Cozy restaurant for pizzas and fresh breads baked in-house, as well as other fare and breakfast classics.

Cozy restaurant for pizzas and fresh breads baked in-house, as well as other fare and breakfast classics.

Threefold Café (opens in a new tab)

285 Hungry Hollow Rd · Chestnut Ridge

Threefold Café turns produce and dairy from the biodynamic farm next door into hearty, made-from-scratch breakfasts, lunches, and Friday…

Threefold Café turns produce and dairy from the biodynamic farm next door into hearty, made-from-scratch breakfasts, lunches, and Friday dinners that usually come with live music.

From the Hudson Valley newsletter, September 3, 2026

coBea coffee (opens in a new tab)

368 New Hempstead Rd Unit 4 · New City

Cobea Coffee is that boutique-style café where classic meets wholesome, with personal, cozy service and coffee that actually wakes you up.…

Cobea Coffee is that boutique-style café where classic meets wholesome, with personal, cozy service and coffee that actually wakes you up. Think pancakes, bagels, stacked sandwiches, maybe even salmon, and the kind of unpretentious hangout you end up calling your spot.

From the Spring Valley newsletter, September 6, 2026

Dunkin' (opens in a new tab)

213 NY-59 · Nanuet

Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

Dunkin' (opens in a new tab)

274 Old Nyack Turnpike · Spring Valley

Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

Bunbury's Coffee Shop (opens in a new tab)

460 Piermont Ave · Piermont

Bunbury's Coffee Shop bakes everything daily from scratch, including the Bunbury Muffin, a minor celebrity up and down the Hudson River…

Bunbury's Coffee Shop bakes everything daily from scratch, including the Bunbury Muffin, a minor celebrity up and down the Hudson River Valley.

From the Hudson Valley newsletter, August 18, 2026

Coffee Ride Cafe (opens in a new tab)

282 S Broadway · Nyack

Whether you’re rolling off the Mario Cuomo Bridge or just cruising through Nyack, Coffee Ride Cafe nails the cyclist-meets-neighborhood…

Whether you’re rolling off the Mario Cuomo Bridge or just cruising through Nyack, Coffee Ride Cafe nails the cyclist-meets-neighborhood vibe with scratch-made baked goods, sandwiches, vegan overnight oats, smoothies, and properly good coffee... plus a cozy fireplace that basically begs for one more cup.

From the Hudson Valley newsletter, October 9, 2026

Cafe Chocolat (opens in a new tab)

9 Spring Valley Market Pl · Spring Valley

Cafe Chocolat brings chocolate, bakery, and specialty coffee together in one refined spot, with dairy and pareve/vegan gift boxes, bars,…

Cafe Chocolat brings chocolate, bakery, and specialty coffee together in one refined spot, with dairy and pareve/vegan gift boxes, bars, and snackables sourced ethically and organically whenever possible. Their gifting concierge basically does the heavy lifting so you look extra thoughtful when it counts.

From the Hudson Valley newsletter, September 17, 2026

The 9W Market (opens in a new tab)

243 US-9W B · Palisades

Quaint, high-ceilinged eatery & bar with ample outdoor seating, craft beers, pastries & sandwiches.

Quaint, high-ceilinged eatery & bar with ample outdoor seating, craft beers, pastries & sandwiches.