The best cafes in Westchester County

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

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Quirky coffee shop with espresso drinks & light fare, plus events such as live music & trivia.

101 S Division St (Peekskill)

“Quirky coffee shop with espresso drinks & light fare, plus events such as live music & trivia.”

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Dunkin'

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

22 Maple St (Croton-On-Hudson)

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

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Araras Coffee & More brings a little piece of Brazil to White Plains with rich specialty coffees, craveable snacks, and proper brigadeiros.…

408 Mamaroneck Ave (White Plains)

“Araras Coffee & More brings a little piece of Brazil to White Plains with rich specialty coffees, craveable snacks, and proper brigadeiros. Run by Celina and Marina, it’s the friendly, browse-the-imports kind of spot locals adopt fast when they need comfort with their caffeine.”

From the White Plains newsletter, September 14, 2026

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Two Woodlawn buddies turned their caffeine obsession into How Ya Brewing Cafe, a traditional coffee house vibe in Tuckahoe pouring legit…

5 Fisher Ave (Tuckahoe)

“Two Woodlawn buddies turned their caffeine obsession into How Ya Brewing Cafe, a traditional coffee house vibe in Tuckahoe pouring legit espresso, silky lattes, and nitro cold brew, plus chai and matcha. Warm, genuinely positive energy, the kind of spot you actually linger and exhale at. Check it out.”

From the Yonkers newsletter, September 10, 2026

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When you want a coffee that actually tastes like someone's having fun, The Formosa Coffee riffs with drinks like a Salted Cream Latte built…

111 Brook St Ste G3 (Scarsdale)

“When you want a coffee that actually tastes like someone's having fun, The Formosa Coffee riffs with drinks like a Salted Cream Latte built on miso syrup, a Banana Brûlée Latte, plus bright fruit-forward green teas, making it a go-to when your usual order feels stale.”

From the Greenburgh newsletter, October 7, 2026

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For mellow mornings or a mid-afternoon reset, Hastings Tea & Coffee nails the vibe with a warm, quaint lounge, premium teas and coffees,…

235 Main St (White Plains)

“For mellow mornings or a mid-afternoon reset, Hastings Tea & Coffee nails the vibe with a warm, quaint lounge, premium teas and coffees, plus baked goods that pair a little too well. It’s the kind of place you pop into, then accidentally stay awhile.”

From the Hudson Valley newsletter, September 23, 2026

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Eddie’s Little Café in White Plains is that low-key spot locals keep to themselves, pouring fresh-squeezed juices and turning out serious…

60 Lake St (White Plains)

“Eddie’s Little Café in White Plains is that low-key spot locals keep to themselves, pouring fresh-squeezed juices and turning out serious breakfast fuel from BECs and burritos to huevos perico and breakfast tacos. Craving later? Try a birria quesadilla or the “Waterfall” chicken cutlet wedge with sriracha mayo.”

From the White Plains newsletter, September 26, 2026

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Typical American fare served in narrow, vintage digs with booths, counter stools & outdoor seating.

52 East Pkwy (Scarsdale)

“Typical American fare served in narrow, vintage digs with booths, counter stools & outdoor seating.”

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Omni Caffe, your local coffee shop, brings a slice of Italy to your daily routine with creativity, timeless coffee classics, and genuinely…

60 Garth Rd (Scarsdale)

“Omni Caffe, your local coffee shop, brings a slice of Italy to your daily routine with creativity, timeless coffee classics, and genuinely good eats. Think organic tea to kick off the morning, croissants for the commute, focaccias at lunch, and tiramisu to close the day...”

From the Greenburgh newsletter, October 1, 2026

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Right next door in White Plains, Coffee Social brews with beans from Coffee Labs Roasters and leans into the neighborly vibe, hosting…

193 E Post Rd (White Plains)

“Right next door in White Plains, Coffee Social brews with beans from Coffee Labs Roasters and leans into the neighborly vibe, hosting events and classes alongside lattes, fresh pastries, sandwiches, and salads. It’s the kind of spot where a quick cup often turns into a good conversation.”

From the White Plains newsletter, October 7, 2026

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Coffee Labs Roasters is the nearby spot for relationship-driven coffees roasted locally since 2003, with a unique coffee selection and…

493 New Rochelle Rd (Bronxville)

“Coffee Labs Roasters is the nearby spot for relationship-driven coffees roasted locally since 2003, with a unique coffee selection and ready-to-drink options for when you’re sprinting to the train. Grab a bag for home or start a subscription, your weekdays will thank you.”

From the Yonkers newsletter, September 26, 2026

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Pelville Pastry keeps things simple and stellar, baking everything from scratch daily with fresh, often local ingredients. Drop in for…

300 Fifth Ave (Pelham)

“Pelville Pastry keeps things simple and stellar, baking everything from scratch daily with fresh, often local ingredients. Drop in for apricot ginger scones, croissants, and a legit nitro cold brew, then stay for quiche, avocado toast, or a Reuben that makes lunchtime way more interesting.”

From the Yonkers newsletter, October 2, 2026

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Casaroma Cafe roasts its own small-batch, single-origin beans right here in New Rochelle, with a Dominican coffee shop vibe, matcha for the…

391 Huguenot St (New Rochelle)

“Casaroma Cafe roasts its own small-batch, single-origin beans right here in New Rochelle, with a Dominican coffee shop vibe, matcha for the tea-curious, and sweet treats. Friendly owners and community touches like a book club make it an easy regular spot.”

From the New Rochelle newsletter, October 8, 2026

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Sunshine Coffee Roasters pours house-roasted coffee plus pastries, bagels, and a few breakfast items in a laid-back vibe locals actually…

1932 Palmer Ave (Larchmont)

“Sunshine Coffee Roasters pours house-roasted coffee plus pastries, bagels, and a few breakfast items in a laid-back vibe locals actually use. Convenient for New Rochelle folks bouncing to Larchmont or Rye, it’s the mellow pit stop that makes a Tuesday feel slightly more like a Saturday.”

From the New Rochelle newsletter, September 9, 2026

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Counter-serve bakery/cafe chain serving sandwiches, salads & more, known for its bread & free WiFi.

875 Pelham Pkwy (Pelham)

“Counter-serve bakery/cafe chain serving sandwiches, salads & more, known for its bread & free WiFi.”

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Whether you're rolling down from Yonkers or already in Pelham, Fifth Coffee is that specialty neighborhood cafe you end up calling your…

153 Fifth Ave (Pelham)

“Whether you're rolling down from Yonkers or already in Pelham, Fifth Coffee is that specialty neighborhood cafe you end up calling your spot. Order your favorites online, rack up loyalty points with every cup, and unlock member perks... because caffeine tastes better when it comes with rewards.”

From the Yonkers newsletter, October 9, 2026

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Dunkin'

Cafes

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

440 E Sandford Blvd (Mt Vernon)

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

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Coffee Labs Roasters Inc. has roasted locally since 2003, sourcing sustainably and focusing on relationship coffees that actually shine.…

7 Main St (Tarrytown)

“Coffee Labs Roasters Inc. has roasted locally since 2003, sourcing sustainably and focusing on relationship coffees that actually shine. Keep mornings civilized this week with their ready-to-drink options, unique coffee selection, and effortless subscriptions...”

From the Greenburgh newsletter, September 17, 2026

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Harrison-born and family-run, Laughing Horse Coffee & Tea Co. roasts feel-good beans like Tempo Blend and Coffee Cake, serves them with…

6 Purdy St (Harrison)

“Harrison-born and family-run, Laughing Horse Coffee & Tea Co. roasts feel-good beans like Tempo Blend and Coffee Cake, serves them with great music and real hospitality, and somehow makes weekday mornings less feral. Swing by this week and Sip Local with something genuinely well-made.”

From the White Plains newsletter, August 19, 2026

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Fleetwood Deli Cafe is your low-key move this week when you want homestyle cooking without turning on the stove, from fresh bagels and…

525 Gramatan Ave (Mt Vernon)

“Fleetwood Deli Cafe is your low-key move this week when you want homestyle cooking without turning on the stove, from fresh bagels and coffee to hefty breakfast sandwiches, salads, and Mom’s Famous baking and BBQ. future you will cheer.”

From the Yonkers newsletter, September 19, 2026

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Coffeehouse specializing in gourmet beans, lattes and matcha-based drinks, plus pastries.

14 King St (Port Chester)

“Coffeehouse specializing in gourmet beans, lattes and matcha-based drinks, plus pastries.”

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This week, swap your usual caffeine run for The Pamplemousse Project, where ethically sourced, Rainforest Alliance certified coffee and…

124 Mamaroneck Ave (White Plains)

“This week, swap your usual caffeine run for The Pamplemousse Project, where ethically sourced, Rainforest Alliance certified coffee and handcrafted drinks meet fresh baked goodies and an epic candy wall, and 100% of profits go right back to local charities. Consider it guilt-offset sipping.”

From the White Plains newsletter, September 30, 2026

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Start your week with The Farm Cafe, where breakfast and lunch lean hard into locally sourced ingredients, high-quality meats, and seasonal…

26 Broadway (Valhalla)

“Start your week with The Farm Cafe, where breakfast and lunch lean hard into locally sourced ingredients, high-quality meats, and seasonal specials. Whether you want a sit-and-savor farm-to-table plate or a grab-and-go situation, this is that fresh, Hudson Valley flavor you keep craving.”

From the White Plains newsletter, August 13, 2026

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Chain outpost dispensing croissants, cakes and macarons, along with breakfast pastries, coffee and tea.

125 Mamaroneck Ave (White Plains)

“Chain outpost dispensing croissants, cakes and macarons, along with breakfast pastries, coffee and tea.”

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