Why everyone keeps coming back.
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Astoria, Queens, MOKAFÉ is a standout coffee shop and café that has quickly become a beloved local haven for coffee lovers and casual visitors alike. At 25-73 Steinway St, this cozy and stylish spot offers a welcoming atmosphere that beautifully balances quiet corners perfect for focused work and lively nooks ideal for catching up with friends.
MOKAFÉ’s beverage menu is an impressive journey through both traditional and contemporary coffee and tea delights. For tea enthusiasts, their selection is thoughtfully curated, featuring exquisite options like the Shahi Adeni Yemeni tea described by customers as “divine,” the subtly spiced Rooibos Chai, and soothing herbal choices such as Chamomile and Hibiscus. Each cup is brewed with care, inviting you to unwind with every sip.
Coffee aficionados will find themselves spoiled for choice—from robust options like the Drip Guatemala and Drip Yemen coffees, to smooth and creamy favorites such as the Cappuccino, Flat White, and the signature Hot Moka. For a refreshing treat on warmer days, MOKAFÉ’s cold beverages, including the creamy Iced Latte, the bold Iced Americano, and the indulgent MoFraps, perfectly complement the café’s relaxed vibe.
Complementing their drinks is a selection of fresh and flavorful pastries that patrons rave about. The pistachio croissant, highlighted by multiple guests for its freshness and rich taste, pairs beautifully with their coffee creations, making each visit a delightful sensory experience. One frequent visitor mentions the “flavorful and filling” buffalo chicken sandwich, proving that MOKAFÉ is not just about coffee but also about satisfying savory cravings.
The café’s interior deserves its own praise: stylish yet cozy, thoughtfully designed with plenty of outlets, comfortable seating, and quiet areas that cater wonderfully to students and remote workers. Reviewers consistently mention the warm, inviting ambiance paired with attentive, professional staff who add to the seamless experience. Whether you’re powering through a study session or meeting friends for a leisurely break, MOKAFÉ provides the perfect backdrop.
MOKAFÉ is more than just a coffee shop; it’s a community gem where quality, comfort, and flavor come together. Its diverse menu and inviting atmosphere have won the hearts of locals who keep returning for another round of their favorite latte or a peaceful moment with a beautifully brewed cup of tea. If you find yourself in Queens looking for a place that balances vibrant energy with calm focus, MOKAFÉ warmly welcomes you to step in and savor the experience.
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Service options
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
Popular for
- Lunch
- Solo dining
- Good for working on laptop
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
- No Assistive hearing loop
- No Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Offerings
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Prepared foods
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
Amenities
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Tourists
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Paid street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
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