Dear Mama
$ • Coffee Shops
Hours:
611 W 129th St, New York
(716) 727-2854
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Hours
Monday | 7AM - 7PM |
Tuesday | 9AM - 5PM |
Wednesday | Closed |
Thursday | 9AM - 5PM |
Friday | 7AM - 7PM |
Saturday | 7AM - 7PM |
Sunday | 7AM - 7PM |
Dear Mama is a popular spot for studying, catching up with friends, and enjoying excellent coffee. The restaurant offers a comfortable atmosphere with plenty of seating and a beautiful space, featuring tall ceilings and glass walls that create a bright, inviting environment. Their pastry menu includes the highly-recommended Sir Muffington, a moist and rich muffin with layered flavors. Customers also enjoy the sandwiches, avocado toast, and overnight oats, along with chocolate chip cookies that many consider among the best. The place is known for its natural light, indoor tree, and plants, making it a joyful setting. The staff is friendly and welcoming, often remembering returning customers and fostering a sense of community. They have a "No Media" policy at most tables, and customers who bring their own cups receive a discount. The coffee menu includes the well-loved matcha latte, which is a deep green and delicious, and the occasional cappuccino. Customers note that the black dark roast is satisfying and that the place is extremely well ventilated, more so than nearby spots. While drinks can be a little pricey, many find them worth it, especially for the quality. The space can be a little cold at times, but overall, Dear Mama remains a beloved community hub for work, relaxation, and good conversation.