Department of FoodieDepartment of FoodieUpbeat, relaxed coffeehouse popular for its customizable pancakes & Belgian waffles.
What to order: Bacon Egg & Cheese · S'Mores Waffle · Croissant French ToastFrom Google Maps reviews.
I’m originally from Staten Island and used to rave about Beans & Leaves. I went back for a visit and was disappointed. There were no longer a lot of vegan options. I wound up having almond butter toast, which was just okay and something I could easily have made at home. My husband liked his muffin and iced coffee. But my coffee was awful. I got the biscoff latte, which was on their hot coffee specials menu. The barista gave me an iced drink and I told her I had wanted it hot. When I got the hot
This coffee shop is everything a community spot should be—warm, welcoming, and consistently excellent. The food is fresh and genuinely delicious, the coffee is always spot‑on, and the atmosphere makes you want to linger just a little longer. What really sets this place apart, though, is the people behind it. The owner and management team go above and beyond for their customers. You can feel how much pride they take in what they do, from remembering regulars’ orders to making sure every guest fee
Not only does beans have the best coffee it has an ever expanding food menu and friendliest staff. I love the staff coffee recommendations they always have delicious suggestions. The new space really opened up their potential for grabbing breakfast with the family or brunch with friends. I have had them cater several events and have great communication and are very accommodating. What a local gem!
From the Jan 23, 2026 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.
Plumbing issues: poor drainage, backflow risk, or wastewater handled improperly.