Which coffee roaster does AI recommend in New York?
We asked ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI Mode 10 questions New York shoppers ask, like “best coffee roaster in New York”. Only 15 of 62 local coffee roasters came up more than once. Partners Coffee came up most: in 11 of 30 answers.
best coffee roaster in New York
If I had to pick one best coffee roaster in New York City, I'd recommend SEY Coffee in Brooklyn.
- La Cabra
- Parlor Coffee
- Variety Coffee
The 5 coffee roasters AI recommends most
Out of 30 answers: 10 questions in each of ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI Mode, asked on 30 October 2026. No store pays for its place.
- 1
Partners Coffee
Named in 11 of 30 answers
ChatGPT 6 · Perplexity 2 · Google AI Mode 3
“Partners Coffee — New York City: Established NYC roaster with nationwide shipping and multiple cafés.”Perplexity
44 Charles St, New York, NY 10014
- 2
Gotham Coffee Roasters
Named in 7 of 30 answers
ChatGPT 5 · Perplexity 2 · Google AI Mode 0
“Locally roasted coffee with interesting blends and single origins.”ChatGPT
23 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011
- 3
Porto Rico Importing Co.
Named in 6 of 30 answers
ChatGPT 1 · Perplexity 1 · Google AI Mode 4
“A historic coffee retailer with a huge selection of beans from different origins and roast styles.”ChatGPT
201 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10012
- 4
Coffee Project New York
Named in 5 of 30 answers
ChatGPT 1 · Perplexity 1 · Google AI Mode 3
“Known for an intense commitment to education, precision brewing, and experimental processing.”Google AI Mode
239 E 5th St, New York, NY 10003
- 5
La Cabra
Named in 4 of 30 answers
ChatGPT 2 · Perplexity 1 · Google AI Mode 1
“Originally from Denmark, their Manhattan flagship has become a major destination for Scandinavian-style light-roast coffee paired with world-class cardamom and cinnamon buns.”Google AI Mode
152 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Own a coffee roaster in New York?
Only 15 of 62 came up more than once. If yours is not among them, the shoppers who ask go to these stores. The free scan shows which questions name you, who AI picks instead and what to fix.
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Where AI got its answers
The sites the 30 answers linked most, each counted once per answer. AI reads what stores say about themselves, then checks reviews, listings and the press.
- roastlocal.com6 of 30 answers
Website - partnerscoffee.com4 of 30 answers
Website - fltrmagazine.com3 of 30 answers
Press or city guide - fourthwave.app3 of 30 answers
Website - joe.coffee3 of 30 answers
Website - beannbeancoffee.com3 of 30 answers
A local store's website - whitenoisecoffee.com3 of 30 answers
Website - seriouseats.com3 of 30 answers
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Also named
787 Coffee4 of 30Variety Coffee4 of 30Joe Coffee Company4 of 30Brooklyn Roasting Company4 of 30Parlor Coffee3 of 30Irving Farm Coffee3 of 30Solid State Coffee3 of 30Bean & Bean Wall St3 of 30Artbean Coffee Roasters3 of 30Stumptown Coffee Roasters2 of 30
More coffee roasters in New York (47)
From Google Maps, sorted by Google reviews. AI named none of these more than once in the 30 answers.
- Arabica★ 4.4 · 1,745 reviews · Brooklyn · arabicacoffeeus.com
- BUDDIES COFFEE★ 4.9 · 1,288 reviews · buddiescoffeenyc.com
- Black Fox Coffee★ 4.5 · 1,234 reviews · blackfoxcoffee.com
- Blue Bottle Coffee★ 4.3 · 1,114 reviews · bluebottlecoffee.com
- Ground Support Cafe★ 4.3 · 966 reviews · groundsupportnyc.com
- Drip Drop Café★ 4.7 · 875 reviews · dripdrop.nyc
- Kaffe Åre (275Greenwich)★ 4.2 · 829 reviews · kaffeare.com
- Simpl Coffee★ 4.8 · 825 reviews · simplcoffee.us
- Suited NYC★ 4.6 · 797 reviews · suitednyc.com
- Round K COFFEE ROASTERS★ 4.4 · 761 reviews · roundk.com
- La Colombe Coffee Workshop★ 4.3 · 745 reviews · lacolombe.com
- Koré Coffee★ 4.7 · 631 reviews · korecoffee.nyc
- Ludlow Coffee Supply★ 4.3 · 600 reviews · ludlowcoffeesupply.com
- McNulty's Tea & Coffee Co★ 4.8 · 589 reviews · mcnultys.com
- Voyager Espresso★ 4.8 · 561 reviews · voyagerespresso.com
- Afficionado Coffee Roasters★ 4.6 · 544 reviews · afficionadocoffee.com
- Blank Street★ 4.7 · 537 reviews · blankstreet.com
- Café Integral★ 4.5 · 526 reviews · cafeintegral.com
- Sote Coffee Roasters★ 4.8 · 490 reviews · sotecoffeeroasters.com
- Birch Coffee★ 4.5 · 476 reviews · birchcoffee.com
- Gregorys Coffee★ 4.1 · 460 reviews · gregoryscoffee.com
- Now or Never Coffee★ 4.6 · 431 reviews · nowornevercoffee.com
- Third Rail Coffee★ 4.2 · 403 reviews · thirdrailcoffee.com
- Kona Coffee Roasters★ 4.4 · 365 reviews · konacoffee.nyc
- LACKAWANNA COFFEE★ 4.6 · 344 reviews · Jersey City · lackawannacoffee.com
- MCM coffee★ 4.8 · 302 reviews · themcmcoffee.com
- Roasting Plant Coffee★ 4.5 · 302 reviews · roastingplant.com
- Ten Thousand Coffee★ 4.1 · 294 reviews · 10000coffeeusa.com
- Interlude Coffee & Tea★ 4.6 · 283 reviews · interludenyc.com
- Oslo Coffee Roasters (West Village)★ 4.5 · 266 reviews · oslocoffee.com
- Roast'd Coffee★ 4.7 · 254 reviews · Jersey City · roastd.coffee
- Hungry Ghost Coffee★ 4.3 · 237 reviews · hungryghostcoffee.com
- Moshava Coffee★ 4.6 · 225 reviews · moshavacoffee.com
- Compilation Coffee Roasters★ 4.7 · 219 reviews · Brooklyn · compilationcoffee.com
- Obscure Coffee Roasters★ 4.9 · 190 reviews · Brooklyn · obscure.coffee
- Orange Sky Coffee Roasters★ 4.9 · 170 reviews · West Orange · orangesky.coffee
- Vigilant Coffee Roasters★ 5.0 · 165 reviews · Hackensack · vigilant.coffee
- Abeja Coffee★ 4.9 · 162 reviews · Brooklyn · abejacoffee.com
- Matto Espresso★ 4.4 · 158 reviews · matto.com
- For Five Coffee★ 3.0 · 157 reviews · forfivecoffee.com
- BAZU! by Superwow Coffee★ 4.8 · 133 reviews · bazucoffee.com
- Felix Roasting Co.★ 4.2 · 133 reviews · felixroastingco.com
- Deploy Coffee★ 4.8 · 126 reviews · deploycoffee.com
- WFM Coffee Bar★ 4.2 · 68 reviews · wholefoodsmarket.com
- Blue Dove Coffee★ 4.8 · 66 reviews · bluedovecoffee.com
- Soul Cafe Coffee Roasters LAB & Wholesale★ 5.0 · 44 reviews · Brooklyn · soulcafecoffee.com
- AMOO Coffee Roasters★ 4.6 · 8 reviews · Jersey City · amoocoffee.com
How we did it
- Stores. Every coffee roaster Google Maps lists in and around New York with its own website.
- Questions. 10 written the way shoppers ask, each with the city in it. None names a store.
- Assistants. ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI Mode. A store counts when an answer names it or links its site. Each answer is one snapshot; answers change from day to day.
The 10 questions we asked
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- where to buy specialty coffee beans in New York
- single origin coffee beans in New York
- coffee roastery in New York with online ordering
- best coffee gift from a New York roaster
- which local roaster in New York do people recommend
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