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New York's Top 9 Cafes for Pumpkin Spice and the Perfect Fall Photo

New York's Top 9 Cafes for Pumpkin Spice and the Perfect Fall Photo

As the crisp air rolls into New York City and fall colors paint the streets, nothing says "autumn" like a pumpkin-spiced latte (PSL) in hand while strolling through the city. From iconic landmarks to cozy neighborhoods, New York offers plenty of spots to capture great seasonal photos while you sip on your favorite fall drink. Whether you’re a die-hard PSL fan or just looking for a cozy, festive drink to complement your Instagram feed, these NYC coffee shops have you covered. Here are nine spots where you can enjoy a delicious pumpkin-flavored drink and snap the perfect fall pic.

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Laughing Man Café - Downtown Manhattan

Laughing Man Café, known for its trendy vibes and creative tea and amazing seasonal coffee offerings, has quickly become a favorite in the FiDi area. Founded by actor Hugh Jackman, this café offers high-end coffees and teas alongside an inviting atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for both quick stops and long conversations.

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Brewlita

Located in the heart of Nolita, Brewlita is a cozy little cafe with a cool vibe. With comfy seating and a friendly barista to greet you, it's a great spot for breakfast or an afternoon coffee break. Try the delicious cappuccino or one of their fresh pastries. The welcoming atmosphere and delicious coffee make it a perfect spot to kick back and relax after exploring the busy streets of downtown.

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Kaigo Coffee Room

Nestled off Canal Street, Kaigo Coffee Room is a small, specialty coffee shop serving a variety of beans from Ethiopia, Kenya, and Panama. With its prime location, it’s perfect for grabbing a quick coffee while people-watching. Their Onyx coffee pour-overs are a standout, and the relaxed vibe inside is perfect for those seeking a quiet spot amidst the busy streets.

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Think Coffee - SoHo

Think Coffee is a staple, especially for those looking for a study spot or a place to people-watch. Their pumpkin spiced latte is rich, flavorful, and a perfect way to embrace the fall season. The ample seating, cozy atmosphere, and good lighting make it an ideal spot to work or relax while sipping your seasonal drink. Plus, their pet-friendly policy adds a little extra charm to the experience.

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787 Coffee

If you're in NYC and craving a unique pumpkin spiced latte, 787 Coffee is the spot. Known for their fresh, Puerto Rican farm-to-cup brews, their seasonal latte offers a comforting blend of pumpkin spice with a tropical twist. The cozy wooden interior and neon signs make it a great spot to relax and snap a few autumn-inspired photos.

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Gregorys Coffee

For a PSL with no artificial flavors and a real focus on authentic ingredients, Gregorys Coffee is the place to be. Their house-made pumpkin spice syrup is crafted from real spices and pumpkin puree, creating a drink that tastes like autumn in a cup. While seating is limited, the minimalistic design and trendy vibe make for great photo opportunities.

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La Colombe Coffee Roasters

We can’t get enough of La Colombe, and their seasonal pumpkin smash and apple cider options are just as delightful as their regular brew. With a trendy, upscale feel, this coffee shop is great for a quick caffeine boost or a cozy catch-up with friends. Their spacious interior and chic décor make it a top spot for both sipping your PSL and snapping that seasonal photo.

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Boba Guys

While Boba Guys is known for its inventive bubble tea concoctions, their take on the pumpkin-spiced latte deserves a shout-out. The minimalist, sleek design of the café is perfect for a quick photoshoot, and the seasonal spiced latte is a smooth, cozy companion for your fall stroll through out the city. Plus, with their chic interior, snapping a pic for Instagram is a must.

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Kona Coffee Roasters

Kona Coffee Roasters brings a Hawaiian twist in the neighborhood, making it an absolute must-visit for PSL enthusiasts. Their seasonal spiced latte is infused with fragrant coconut, which adds a unique twist to the traditional PSL. The cozy café is spacious enough for sitting down with your laptop or chatting with friends, but it's also perfect for grabbing your latte to go.