Specialty single-origin espresso, house-baked pastries, and the kind of coffee ritual that turns a Tuesday morning into something worth remembering.
Akshar Coffee Shop has been a quiet anchor on Avenue of the Americas since day one — a place where the espresso machine hisses with purpose and the display case arrives fresh before the rush. We don't chase trends. We chase quality.
Every bean is roasted to order. Every pastry is baked from scratch. Every regular's name is remembered. That's not marketing — that's just how we do things.
"My morning ritual. The cortado is perfectly balanced, the croissants are unreal, and the staff actually knows your order by name. Rare in this part of town."
"I bring clients here before meetings. The atmosphere is professional but warm, the coffee is consistently excellent, and nothing else on the block comes close."
"The pour-over selection is serious. I've tried origins from Ethiopia to Colombia and every single one was pulled with precision. This is a hidden gem on Avenue of the Americas."
1196 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036-0145
Mon – Fri: 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Sat – Sun: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM