Cafe Panino Mucho Giusto

Fantastic sandwich and service, highly recommend!

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 5

Service: 5

On a warm June Wednesday, my friend and I found ourselves tucked into a little corner of the West Village—Café Panino Mucho Giusto, a name I had passed by before but never taken the time to explore. The air was gentle, summer just beginning to settle into the city, and it felt like the right sort of afternoon for something light and easy.

We ordered iced lattes and shared their truffle turkey sandwich—a simple yet satisfying choice, with just enough depth from the truffle to make it linger a little longer on the palate.

The café itself didn’t aim to impress with grand gestures, and that may well be its charm. It was relaxed, quiet, and unbothered by pretense—offering a comforting stillness that’s hard to find in the city. The interior had a soft, lived-in ease, the kind of space that gently invites you to stay a while. It struck me as a lovely spot to pause, unwind, or even get a bit of work done after a long day.

Not every café needs to astound. Some just need to feel right in the moment—and on that Wednesday, this one did.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 4

Service: 4

I love this place

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Food is slightly above average, but you’ll end up waiting 30 minutes+ for something that should take 10 at most.

Atmosphere: 3

Food: 3

Service: 3

crowd and not tasty

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 3

Service: 5

Interesting place with 80s atmosphere. Handmade stuff and very slow-go mood
Perfect to relax for a while without social media enjoying good music.

Atmosphere: 5

Service: 5

Superb cafe, highly recommend for anytime during the day. Vibe check ✔️

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

There used to be so many of these kinds of casual cafés in this area so it was refreshing to find this place. Unpretentious, friendly, neighborhood vibe versus an overworked, corporate, sleek coffee shop. Great food options as well.

The panini was good but nothing insane. The atmosphere is nice—communal table, great to work, read, or meet a friend.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 3

Service: 4

The guy was really rude, I asked for a latte and I forgot to ask if he could do it iced but he also didn’t ask me, then he rolled his eyes and started saying stuff in Spanish which I’m sure he didn’t know I speak Spanish too, he charged me extra because it was iced and the coffee isn’t even good. Regret even walking in

Atmosphere: 1

Food: 1

Service: 1

Cozy early when it isn't so busy.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 4

Service: 4

$6 for a juice isn’t unusual in NYC, but having it be half foam is. Usually a raised eye brow and a smile gets a top up in this kind of situation, but in this case it only elicited a blank stare and a shrug. No mucho jugo, no mucho gusto.

Atmosphere: 1

Food: 1

Service: 1

Great Coffee. Great Sandwiches. A must visit <3

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 5

Service: 4

Below average

Atmosphere: 1

Food: 2

Service: 1

Lovely place in a quite upscale neighborhood.
Friendly team and tasty bagels.
Fresh orange juice!!!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5