Chill storefront with craft coffee & tea drinks, plus hot bagels, omelets & sandwiches.
From Google Maps reviews.
Stopped by Java Day Cafe and instantly felt the good vibes. I was greeted right away, and the young lady at the counter was so bubbly and welcoming—it honestly set the tone for the whole visit. My breakfast came out piping hot and perfectly seasoned. Everything just hit the spot. If I’m ever back in the area, I’ll definitely be making another stop here!
Hello, I’m Marcus Me and my teams at helms bros I’ve given this place multiple chances, but every time I order breakfast, it’s the same disappointing experience. When I order chocolate chip pancakes, they barely include any chocolate chips at all—what’s the point of even calling them that? On top of that, the pricing feels misleading. The menu clearly says pancakes are 3 for $11, yet I was charged an extra $3 without any real explanation. It honestly feels like they’re just adding charges howe
I brought my family to my favorite brunch spot in NYC, Java Day Cafe, and it was just as amazing as I remembered. Their medium-roast coffee is perfect. It’s smooth, not too bitter or heavy, exactly the kind of flavor I love. The food portions are generous, everything is super clean, and the staff is genuinely friendly. Most importantly, the food tastes exactly the way you hope it will. It’s fresh, comforting, and delicious.
From the Sep 22, 2025 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.

Cold food was held above 41°F, warm enough for bacteria to grow.

Plumbing issues: poor drainage, backflow risk, or wastewater handled improperly.
Shelves, ledges, or equipment exteriors aren't clean or easy to clean.