Personally, I really like this place because it's cozy, has a fun interior, and the staff is very…read morefriendly. The pastries are excellent, as are the lattes. Sometimes it's hard to find a seat because it gets crowded, but that's just me, because you can meet new people or run into old friends.

Dropped by this local coffee spot on a cold weekend, and it instantly felt like stepping into a…read morewarm hug. The place is cozy, artsy, and so relaxing I ended up sitting there way longer than planned. Tried their cappuccino (served in those charming traditional mugs) along with a cream cheese bagel and avocado toast -- all really good! Loved seeing people sipping coffee, working on laptops, and even playing board games. Quick service, great vibe, and the kind of spot that makes you want to support local -- one cappuccino at a time.

Loved the vibe here…read more Had a business lunch here and honestly it was a great choice. I can't take credit for choosing it. A super comfortable, not too loud or busy atmosphere. I got the Matcha pineapple juice and a Cesar salmon salad. The dressing was super different. It was a tomato Caesar which I've never encountered in the wild. That was absolutely delicious. I'd love to stop back and try some other things. If you're around here you gotta check it out.

My bestie requested Blueprint Cafe Lounge as her post Cherry Blossom Festival 10k meal. I put the…read morecoordinates in my GPS but couldn't understand why it was going to take me nearly 30 minutes to get to. Follow me here: do you remember club Love in DC (early 2000s)? The location is similar - a place that wouldn't be on your radar unless you know. I say all that to say, upon pulling up I remembered attending a private birthday party and some community networking events at Blueprint Cafe! We selected our own seating upon entry. What became our waiter offered a high chair for the baby. I get easily overwhelmed by large menus so I just glanced at the board but focused primarily on the brunch menu. I ordered the Irish Cream French toast which came with chicken. I also ordered a pineapple matcha lemonade. The pineapple matcha lemonade came in a bottle, which met my needs (juggling the baby and myself). I loved how refreshing and sweet it was! I really wanted another but didn't want to see greedy. The French toast was perfect. Not too sweet, light and fluffy. It paired well with the savory strips of chicken which came with a secret sauce. I forgot how nice of an addition Blueprint Cafe Lounge was to the Ironbound section. I'm looking forward to returning this summer and using the outdoor seating!

Alyce was a true 10/10 experience. We walked in for a weekday lunch/brunch and started with the…read morebrisket tacos as an appetizer, it was an amazing first impression, it was absolutely perfect, I just wish I wasn't sharing - next time we'll each get our own! My entree was shrimp and grits which was also delicious, the shrimp was cooked perfectly and there was a poached egg on top which always makes everything better. I got to pick a type of bread to go along with the meal and was about to choose sourdough until the server mentioned the option of a fresh baked biscuit! Bonus - it was served with butter and house made jam. My husband got the mojo chicken which was also very good, especially the black bean puree. We also wanted to try the crispy bacon fried rice (which also came with an egg!) and it was something we'd definitely order again. Last but not least, the service was amazing! Can't wait to try their dinner menu.

Service was slow, the steak was tough not The best steak in…read moreJersey city. Everyone was asked how the food was and service except for our table which consisted of two black women, this was the man in the instagram Videos he completely ignored us . Then we went to the wanderer next Door which we later found out that it's an extension of cafe Alyce and the same man showed up and still ignored us. I will never return here my money is best spent somewhere else.

This cafe is in Jersey City and features Chinese-Korean inspired coffee and teas!…read more I tried their unique orange flavored Mont Blanc, homemade black sesame milk cold foam latte, honey lavender cold foam latte and strawberry milk latte cold foam (which came with a cute heart on top!) I went on a weekend and despite minimal staff, they got my drinks out quickly! There are so many other flavors to choose from like houjicha, pandan and ube! It was hard to not try them all! Loved that there are so many options and they're beautifully crafted! Plus, they can toast and warm flaky pastries like an apple turnover and a blueberry one which pairs so well with their drinks! The cafe has big windows for natural light and comfy seats - perfect to work from or hang out with friends!!

I spent the last few days intentionally trying local coffee shops around Jersey City because I will…read morealways choose a local business over a big chain when I can. Unfortunately, Cozy Cup was one of the more disappointing experiences. The biggest issue for me was the customer service. When you walk into a small business, especially one that only has one other customer inside, being acknowledged matters. Even a simple "hey, we'll be right with you" changes the entire experience. That never happened, and it immediately set the tone. I still wanted to give the place a fair shot, so I ordered multiple items, including the Spanish latte, to really get an overview of what they offer. The drinks and food were just underwhelming overall and did not match the expectations I had based on the atmosphere and reviews. I genuinely wanted to enjoy this place because I love supporting local coffee shops, but the combination of poor customer experience and average food/drinks made it hard to justify returning.

They just opened up their new location and I was so excited it went right away. They have a new…read morefood and drink menu that's amazing. The kids loved their new play area. It's truly a gem where parents can enjoy some food and drinks while the kids are entertained playing. Everyone is also welcoming and friendly.

Wonderful homemade muffins, croissants, and brownies along with tea and coffee. I love to stop here…read moreon the way home to pick up something for dessert. The people are very friendly and can speak both English and Spanish. I hope they will be around for a long time. I don't have any kids, but you can pay twelve dollars an hour to have your kids taken care of in a playground at the back of the store.

The coffee they make here is so delicious. The women who work here are very nice people and the…read moreservice is great!

Amazing service, bilingual customer service. It's refreshing and so welcoming. Seriously, go here…read more Very sanitizing very clean. And cute patio to eat outside! 10/10 period‍

We're visiting friends in Jersey City this weekend and wanted a walkable coffee shop - this place…read morewas just around the corner and we're so glad we popped in! The store is bright and sunny with lots of windows and plants everywhere. The staff were nice and made a solid recommendation for my latte. I ended up ordering a Dulce de Leche iced latte, and my husband got an iced caramel latte! If you find yourself in the area, swing through! The coffee is tasty and the flavors are strong! There's also a board game section if you're looking to spend some time inside :)

A cozy cafe off of the hustle and bustle of JFK Blvd. The cafe is walkable, located on Cottage…read more(just a 100 ft off of the boulevard). I was warmly greeted when I entered and allowed time to review the menu. There were 4 other people in the cafe working and waiting for their order. I ordered the Feta-Avocado Toast without papitas (pumpkin seeds). I thoroughly enjoyed the avo toast. The feta was supremely creamy, almost as though it had been whipped. The acidity in the tomatoes was cut by the sweetness of the balsamic drizzle. The white toast was sizeable and firm. I am looking forward to returning and trying other items, especially the handcrafted beverages.

I've now officially visited all three Modcup locations, and I love how each one has its own unique…read morecharacter. The main spot in Journal Square is particularly charming. It's so cute and cozy, making it the perfect place to actually sit and enjoy a cup. Their coffee definitely lives up to the hype; the house drip I had was robust and incredibly flavorful, easily some of the best in the area. I enjoyed it so much that I even grabbed a bag of beans to brew at home. It's clear why this place gets so much praise, as the quality is consistent across the board. Whether you're stopping in for a quick caffeine fix or looking for a spot to linger, Modcup is a must-visit for anyone who takes their coffee seriously.

Cool place to get a coffee We came here on a Wednesday…read moremorning to grab some coffee to go. Good stuff overall and cute cafe I got a americano and it was pretty good Small place so it was just one person taking orders, making the coffee, and serving so prepare to wait a little bit if there are others in line. If in town again I would definitely come again

I love their French toast. I always get "The Works." The egg sandwiches are great too.read more

Placed an order for a turkey , egg, cheese on a wrap long with an iced latte. Unfortunately i never…read morereceived the sandwich instead i was sent a sandwich on a brioche roll with eggs, potatoes, pico de gallo , onions and guacamole. Not only did i not order that, it was literally disgusting and sloppy. Would never order from here again. When calling to get this fixed they recommended I place another order so they can fix it and refund me after. No thanks! There's a bunch of places in Jersey city so look the other way before trying this place!

Food (5/5): The coffees here are sooo amazing. My favorites are the chai latte, coconut cold brew,…read moreand Kyoto cold brew. I've never had such delicious chai and high quality, flavorful and smooth black coffees. The sandwiches like the pastrami were also very solid. Service (5/5): The staff and owner are so friendly. They've always been so gracious with them letting us sample a few coffees on my first visit and always striking great conversations. Such a positive experience coming here. Ambiance (5/5): Really nice storefront with both interior and exterior seating. The ambiance is super chill and a great coffee shop for chats or to do some work.

Tried out an unnamed little café on St. Paul's Ave today and it was awesome. It's tucked into the…read morecorner of a classic red-brick building, with a few tables outside that make it perfect for people-watching. I ordered a coconut cold brew and a banana muffin--both hit the spot. The cold brew was smooth and refreshing with just the right touch of coconut, and the muffin was moist, flavorful, and not overly sweet. The vibe inside was cozy and welcoming, with a mix of neighborhood regulars and people just passing through. Definitely feels like one of those hidden gems you stumble on and want to keep coming back to.