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Newark's specialty coffee scene is small but culturally rich, reflecting the city's diverse communities in ways that bigger scenes often can't match.
Central Ward has the highest concentration of cafes, anchored by Caribbrew Café, which spotlights single-origin Haitian beans and has become a local institution....
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Central Ward
Historic Newark coffee roaster and importer offering beans from origin countries, in-house blending, and wholesale operations alongside retail cafe service
Opens 7:30 AM tomorrowQaalii's Cafe
Central Ward
Turkish-inspired espresso bar in Central Ward serving strong shots alongside halal pastries and baklava
Opens 7:00 AM tomorrowBluestone Lane
Newark Liberty International Airport
Melbourne-inspired chain serving in-house roasted coffee with expert baristas near airport gates
Opens 5:00 AM tomorrow23 Skiddoo Cafe
Watsessing
Neighborhood cafe in Bloomfield's Watsessing area serving quality espresso drinks with house-made pastries like cruffins
Opens 7:00 AM tomorrowOrange Sky Coffee Roasters
West Orange
Local roaster serving microlot pour-overs via Clever dripper alongside espresso, bringing much-needed specialty coffee to New Jersey
Opens 7:00 AM tomorrowCaribbrew Café
Mount Pleasant/Lower Broadway
Haitian single-origin specialist roasting chemical-free, shade-grown arabica in small batches with direct farm relationships
Opens 10:00 AM tomorrowPour-Over & Filter Coffee
View all 8T.M. Ward Coffee
Central Ward
Historic Newark coffee roaster and importer offering beans from origin countries, in-house blending, and wholesale operations alongside retail cafe service
Opens 7:30 AM tomorrowQaalii's Cafe
Central Ward
Turkish-inspired espresso bar in Central Ward serving strong shots alongside halal pastries and baklava
Opens 7:00 AM tomorrowBluestone Lane
Newark Liberty International Airport
Melbourne-inspired chain serving in-house roasted coffee with expert baristas near airport gates
Opens 5:00 AM tomorrow23 Skiddoo Cafe
Watsessing
Neighborhood cafe in Bloomfield's Watsessing area serving quality espresso drinks with house-made pastries like cruffins
Opens 7:00 AM tomorrowOrange Sky Coffee Roasters
West Orange
Local roaster serving microlot pour-overs via Clever dripper alongside espresso, bringing much-needed specialty coffee to New Jersey
Opens 7:00 AM tomorrowCaribbrew Café
Mount Pleasant/Lower Broadway
Haitian single-origin specialist roasting chemical-free, shade-grown arabica in small batches with direct farm relationships
Opens 10:00 AM tomorrowEspresso Focused
View all 8T.M. Ward Coffee
Central Ward
Historic Newark coffee roaster and importer offering beans from origin countries, in-house blending, and wholesale operations alongside retail cafe service
Opens 7:30 AM tomorrowQaalii's Cafe
Central Ward
Turkish-inspired espresso bar in Central Ward serving strong shots alongside halal pastries and baklava
Opens 7:00 AM tomorrowBluestone Lane
Newark Liberty International Airport
Melbourne-inspired chain serving in-house roasted coffee with expert baristas near airport gates
Opens 5:00 AM tomorrow23 Skiddoo Cafe
Watsessing
Neighborhood cafe in Bloomfield's Watsessing area serving quality espresso drinks with house-made pastries like cruffins
Opens 7:00 AM tomorrowOrange Sky Coffee Roasters
West Orange
Local roaster serving microlot pour-overs via Clever dripper alongside espresso, bringing much-needed specialty coffee to New Jersey
Opens 7:00 AM tomorrowCaribbrew Café
Mount Pleasant/Lower Broadway
Haitian single-origin specialist roasting chemical-free, shade-grown arabica in small batches with direct farm relationships
Opens 10:00 AM tomorrowCafés with Food
View all 8T.M. Ward Coffee
Central Ward
Historic Newark coffee roaster and importer offering beans from origin countries, in-house blending, and wholesale operations alongside retail cafe service
Opens 7:30 AM tomorrowQaalii's Cafe
Central Ward
Turkish-inspired espresso bar in Central Ward serving strong shots alongside halal pastries and baklava
Opens 7:00 AM tomorrowBluestone Lane
Newark Liberty International Airport
Melbourne-inspired chain serving in-house roasted coffee with expert baristas near airport gates
Opens 5:00 AM tomorrow23 Skiddoo Cafe
Watsessing
Neighborhood cafe in Bloomfield's Watsessing area serving quality espresso drinks with house-made pastries like cruffins
Opens 7:00 AM tomorrowOrange Sky Coffee Roasters
West Orange
Local roaster serving microlot pour-overs via Clever dripper alongside espresso, bringing much-needed specialty coffee to New Jersey
Opens 7:00 AM tomorrowCaribbrew Café
Mount Pleasant/Lower Broadway
Haitian single-origin specialist roasting chemical-free, shade-grown arabica in small batches with direct farm relationships
Opens 10:00 AM tomorrowFrequently Asked Questions
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