Thinking Cup

85 Newbury St, Boston
(617) 247-3333

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Flannery Ellen

Honey cinnamon iced coffee + cherry-ginger scone is my favorite treat breakfast when i’m in the north end for doctors appointments!

Christine B.

Love their bacon egg and cheese on a croissant! Only reason I did not give 5 stars is because they have no Wi-Fi.

Milena Cárdenas Carpio

This place has a cute and inviting exterior, but the inside is poorly organized with cramped seating. The food was good, though the portions felt a bit small for the price. However, the customer service was disappointing—staff had an attitude, tables weren’t maintained, and despite requesting a clean table, it was never taken care of. If you’re dining in, I’d recommend going elsewhere, but for takeout, the food is worth it. Overall, not a pleasant experience.
The table picture is the one they never cleaned and the coffee is what I ordered.

Atmosphere: 1

Food: 4

Service: 1

Recommended dishes: Breakfast Sandwiches

Leonel Cardenas

Very good products, but terrible attention!!! They never gave us cleaning the table even though I asked them twice. I don't understand why they start a business if they don't like to serve customers well

Atmosphere: 2

Food: 5

Service: 1

Douglas Bristol

They do not have wi-fi.

Elene Tsopurashvili

No internet!!!

Joseph Rahtelli

Coffee and food were very good. Service was very slow because place was very, very busy but understaffed. Hard to find a seat.

Atmosphere: 3

Food: 5

Service: 3

Cameron

Hazelnut latte was pretty good, it was quite cold when I got it though. Wasn’t expecting the actual chunks of hazelnut in it but the flavor came through which I liked! There’s a good amount of seating but it gets crowded really fast. Wouldn’t say it’s a must try but good place to stop by if you’re on Newbury!

Food: 4

Angie Cinelli

$7 for a small (tiny, might i add) coffee that had bits of coffee grounds at the bottom of the cup? no thanks, never again. service was fast and friendly though.

Atmosphere: 2

Food: 1

Service: 5

Michele Judkins

Came here specifically to work since the WiFi went down in my apartment and they have no public WiFi. I’m sure they’re using it for their credit card machine, and I asked nicely, why not help a paying customer out?

Atmosphere: 3

Food: 4

Service: 1

D Dopfel

Nice cafe with a bunch of gluten-free snack options that have come in handy for me. Coffee and tea drinks are all good, but not standout. Can be hard to find a place to sit as it is always pretty crowded. However, we've always been able to get a place to sit without too much of a wait when we decide to stay. I had the gluten-free chocolate tart, which was rich, chocolaty, and not too sweet. The London fog was acceptable but seemed a bit underbrewed as the earl grey didn't come through strong enough for my taste

Dietary restrictions: Lots of gluten free snacks

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 4

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Chocolate Tart

Yasin Bilgehan Akalan

No WiFi! There is almost no service if you are using t-mobile.
Grilled cheese is good
Coffee is ok

Atmosphere: 3

Food: 4

Service: 1

Recommended dishes: Grilled Cheese

sue ghosh

Thank for the opposite of a good breakfast sandwich. Barely toasted English muffin, unmelted cheese, cold ham, and a barely recognizable screaming of what I think was my name. The screaming sure, it’s loud. the bad sandwich? Do better.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 2

Service: 3

Steven Tucker

Very cool spot on Newbury. Tons of pastries and food and the coffee was good. Definitely a good spot to sit in and enjoy good coffee. My mocha though, had almost no mocha flavor. Tasted like a really good latte.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

youss ouss

it's all about the atmosphere their coffee and cakes are very average and very expensive but as I said it's all about the atmosphere

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 3

Service: 5

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