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Gorilla Coffee
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97 Fifth Ave.,
Brooklyn, NY 11217
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Hours
Mon-Sat, 7am-9pm; Sun, 8am-9pm
Nearby Subway Stops
M, R at Union St.
Prices
$1.50-$7
Payment Methods
American Express, MasterCard, Visa
Special Features
- Breakfast
- Outdoor Dining
- Take-Out
Alcohol
- No Alcohol
Reservations
Not Accepted
Profile
It’s as hard to find a consistently great espresso in New York as it is to find a root-beer float in Rome. Deftly pulled and properly short, rich, dense, and not too bitter, and with a decent crema, Gorilla’s comes closest.
NoteAll of Gorilla's coffees are organic and Fair Trade Certified.
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