Best places: Coffee shops in Boston, United States

Relaxed Vietnamese cafe offering banh mi, sandwiches, and baked goods, plus specialty coffee.

Unassuming bakery/cafe serving specialty breads, pastries & sandwiches, plus cookies & cakes.

Tiny gourmet espresso bar from a local coffee roaster serving nitrogen cold brews & more.

Trendy nonprofit cafe serving pastries & baked goods, plus cold & hot drink options.

👍👍 Great place to stop by for coffee and pastries in Downtown Boston. George Howell has been one of my go-to spots for coffee in the downtown area. Since this is their flagship location inside the Godfrey hotel, empty seats were rarely available, but they did have extra tables in the hotel lobby. I wa...

👍👍 This financial district location is PACKED during weekday lunch hours!! Nevertheless, we received our order and scored a spot to sit outside. The employees were fast and accommodating. The food tastes amazing as always. I got the salad!

Trendy cafe featuring high-end coffee & espresso drinks, plus housemade pastries & sandwiches.

Cozy spot with a rustic feel serving breakfast, soups, sandwiches & an array of baked treats.

The Japanese coffee chain's first international branch offers unique java flights & Asian bites.

Stylish haunt with an old-world vibe serving brunch & snacks, plus coffee, craft beer & cocktails.

👍👍 First time here, ordered the corn shashuka (not a traditional one, but it was surprisingly good!), and 2 of their sandwiches. All the food tasted really good. Coffee options were decent, would recommend for a brunch or breakfast meetup.

Minimalist brick-and-mortar counter serve of a buzzy food truck turning out inventive vegetarian eats.

Trendy cafe serving house-brand artisanal coffee, pastries & snacks in a fashionable space.

Casual coffee shop with a menu of light dishes & specially blended hot & cold drinks.

Trendy cafe featuring high-end coffee & espresso drinks, plus housemade pastries & sandwiches.

Creative, health-conscious American meals and sandwiches served in a casually stylish space.

Hot & cold sandwiches, salads & homemade pasta at this casual, lively Italian spot with sports TV.

Laid-back coffeehouse serving organic, fair-trade coffee & teas, plus bagels, donuts & cafe fare.

Stylish, light-filled coffee bar serving gourmet coffee, light fare & cocktails in a chill setting.

Cozy coffee hangout pairing espresso drinks & lots of teas with light bites, baked goods & desserts.