Mokafé, a small chain of Yemeni coffee shops, has opened their second location in Greenpoint at 799 Manhattan Avenue. In fact, this is the brand’s second store on the same street with the first at 1059 Manhattan Avenue.
Mokafé brings “a unique cultural experience to North Brooklyn by offering specialty coffee directly from Yemen,” Mokafé previously told Greenpointers.
Mokafé’s new Greenpoint location…
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I have been waiting for this coffee shop to open and now that it is open, it was well worth the wait. I love the Adeni tea, and also the Yemeni deserts. Greenpoint coffee shops typically close around 5-6pm. The fact that they are open late gives the neighborhood a late night coffee shop choice.