Coffeehouse chain with a relaxed European vibe & a menu of sweet treats & sandwiches.
From Google Maps reviews.
Had banana peanut butter croissant and banana walnut honey bread, with caramel mocha and house coffee. All very delicious before a shopping trip down the street to Chinatown and Little Italy.
Every time we went out for breakfast, we came here. We highly recommend this place—they have just the right selection and high-quality ingredients. Thank you so much—thanks to you, our days in New York always started off great. P.S. I absolutely fell in love with your Bacon Egg Avocado Bagel and the Bacon, Egg & Avocado open-face sandwich.
The hidden gem..you could walk past Caffe Bene a dozen times without a second glance; tucked on Canal Street, modest signage, no line out the door. That’s entirely your gain. I came in expecting decent coffee and maybe a passable bite. I did not expect to be genuinely wowed by the food. But here we are. The smoked salmon, egg, and avocado toast is the kind of dish that makes you pause mid-bite. The salmon was silky and fresh, layered generously over creamy avocado and a perfectly cooked egg on t
From the Aug 21, 2025 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.

Contaminated food was kept instead of being thrown out.
Shelves, ledges, or equipment exteriors aren't clean or easy to clean.