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May your coffee kick in before reality does! Hudson County is a vibrant hub where coffee isn’t just a drink, it’s a culture. From cozy cafes to bustling roasteries, this area offers a rich tapestry of flavors and experiences for every coffee lover! Hudson County’s coffee shops provide the perfect pit stops for holiday shopping. Whether you’re picking up a unique gift, or grabbing a warm drink between stores, these coffee shops will fuel your shopping spree! Let’s dive into the local coffee scene and discover some must-visit spots that have multiple locations throughout Hudson County!

 

Modcup Coffee Co.
479 Palisade Ave | Jersey City
Senate Place, Retail #3 | Jersey City
211 4th Street | HobokenDid you ever love a coffee shop so much that you wish you had an endless supply at home? Well, you’re in luck because Modcup Coffee Co. offers subscriptions that mail coffee right to your doorstep. Now your coffee pot will never run dry! Whether you’re drinking Modcup Coffee at home or visiting a storefront, you’re going to fall in love with the blended flavors in every cup! Seriously, your caffeine dreams are going to come true the second you take a sip! The Modcup Coffee shops have a cozy and chill vibe that will keep you coming back for more. Grab a cup of Nitro Cold Brew to go, or sit down and relax with an espresso at one of their indoor or outdoor tables! 10/10!Pro Note: You can purchase bags of coffee on their website (without buying a subscription) – Check out their website for more info!

Bleu Coffee
56 Beacon Way | Jersey City @ The Beacon
175 2nd Street | Jersey City @ DvoraLet me tell you….. their coffee is STRONG and delicious! Bleu Coffee has two incredible locations that are both perfect spots to sit down and relax with your cup of coffee! The location in Dvora has two levels, booming with natural light, a friendly staff and a killer atmosphere! Grab yourself an Iced Americano and Everything Croissant and sit down to work for a while. With free Wi-Fi and plenty of seating at both locations, you can’t go wrong!Pro Note: The other location is at The Beacon – So when you get there, proceed through security!

CHOC-O-PAIN Bakery & Cafe
1500 Hudson Street | Hoboken 
530 Jersey Ave | Jersey City
157 1st Street | Hoboken
300-332 Palisade Ave | Jersey City
244 St. Pauls Ave | Jersey City

If you’re a fan of French pastries and artisanal coffee, Choc-O-Pain Bakery & Cafe is a must-visit spot! With its charming ambiance and enticing aromas, it’s a little taste of France in the heart of Hoboken and Jersey City! The skilled baristas are always happy to recommend a brew that will put a smile on your face! The classic Chai Latte and bold Americano will transport your taste buds straight to Paris. CHOC-O-PAIN Bakery & Cafe is an ideal spot for a leisurely breakfast, a cozy lunch, or an afternoon coffee break!

Pro Note: Order online for same day pickup, delivery or future orders!

 

Bwè Kafe
1401 Adams Street | Hoboken
1002 Washington Street | Hoboken
140 River Dr. S | Jersey City

Here’s your fun fact of the day… bwè kafe means “drink coffee” in Haitian Creole. Bwè Kafe recently launched their seasonal menu, which includes fan favorite…. The Apple Pie Cold Brew Latte — #lifechanging ! Their extensive menu has a beverage for everyone! From an Americano to Drip Coffee, to Chocolate Milk and Lattes, you’ll soon be making this your daily morning stop. Don’t forget to grab a scone or muffin too!

Pro Note: You can rent out one of their 3 cafes for celebrations, meetings, intimate gatherings, workshops and more!

Las Chicas Bakery
4707 Bergenline Ave | Union City
6909 Kennedy Blvd E | Guttenberg
7553 Bergenline Ave | North Bergen

Las Chicas Bakery is a coffee lover’s paradise with multiple locations throughout Hudson County. This charming bakery is not only known for its exceptional coffee menu, but also its authentic Latin baked goods! Whether you’re in the mood for espresso, ice coffee or hot chocolate, you’re going to want to pair it with a tasty treat! From sunrise to sunset, it’s always the perfect time to enjoy a rich, flavorful cup of coffee from Las Chicas Bakery! It’s a wonderful place to sit back, relax, and savor a quiet moment with your favorite brew!

Pro Note: Tres Leches Cake pairs perfectly with Iced Coffee!

 

 

Treehouse Coffee Shop
205 Brunswick St | Jersey City
434a West Side Ave | Jersey City
615 Pavonia Ave | Jersey City @ Whealth Kitchen

If you’re strolling through Jersey City, be sure to stop by one of Tree House Coffee Shop’s 3 locations! They are cozy havens that feel like a warm hug in the form of a cafe! As soon as you step inside, you’re greeted by an inviting ambiance with rustic decor, plenty of seating, and beaming natural light. If the weather is delightful, head into the outdoor backyard section, take a seat and relax in the sun while sipping on your favorite drink! Their menu consists of everything from classic espresso drinks to unique seasonal specials as well as light bites and house-made pastries!

Pro Note: Be sure to try their signature “Tree House Latte” – A delicious blend of espresso, steamed milk and house-made syrups that will have you coming back for more!

The Hidden Grounds
148 1st Street | Jersey City
700 Garden Street | Hoboken
276 1st Street | Jersey City
144 Summit Ave | Jersey City

Whether you’re looking for a cozy corner to work, or a place to relax with friends, Hidden Grounds is the perfect escape. When you walk through the door, you’re greeted by incredibly talented baristas that are ready to craft your brew to perfection! Their Holy Kakow Cardamom Brew pairs perfectly with their Gulab Jamun donuts! This enjoyable atmosphere is where people can come to make meaningful connections over coffee and chai. And don’t forget that **some of their locations sell avocado toast, bagels, and sandwiches!

Pro Note: They also have locations in Brooklyn, Manhattan, and their OG spot in New Brunswick!

Lackawanna Coffee
140 Bay Street | Jersey City
295 Grove Street | Jersey City
325 Warren Street | Jersey City

Eat, drink, and be happy at Lackawanna Coffee! This quaint and relaxing coffee shop is perfect for an afternoon meetup, where you can grab a pastry and indulge in a flavorful cup of coffee. It’s always a tough decision when ordering, because everything from the Matcha Latte to the Lemon Ginger Tea, to the Babyccino and Japanese Styled Ice Coffee are incredible. Guess you’ll just have to go back to try more! The vibe is top notch and you’re going to love it!

Pro Note: They have indoor and outdoor seating!

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