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+1 732-988-2000
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633 Cookman Ave Unit 1, Asbury Park, NJ 07712, United States
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Welcome to The Art of the Bean and Leaf
Located in the heart of Asbury Park, New Jersey, "The Art of the Bean and Leaf" offers a delightful coffee experience that combines artistry with rich flavors. This cozy cafe is renowned for expertly roasted in-house beans and an inviting atmosphere adorned with local artwork. Customers rave about their phenomenal coffee, with standout items like the oat milk cortado and Vietnamese iced coffee. The menu also features delicious sandwiches, such as Goya and Raphael, and tempting pastries like the famed tres leches cake. Its welcoming vibe, friendly staff, and gluten-free options make it a must-visit spot for food and coffee enthusiasts alike.
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Explore the featured selections!
Goya
Ghirardelli Hot Chocolate
Red Velvet Latte
Mochaccino
About
The Art of the Bean and Leaf
Welcome to The Art of the Bean and Leaf, a charming coffee haven nestled in the heart of Asbury Park, NJ, at 633 Cookman Ave Unit 1. This delightful establishment is more than just a coffee shop; it’s a community hub where art meets flavor, and each visit is a unique experience.
At The Art of the Bean and Leaf, the coffee speaks for itself. Roasted in-house on a weekly basis, their beverages are crafted from freshly sourced beans, ensuring every cup is bursting with flavor. Patrons rave about the Drip Coffee, the authentic Vietnamese Iced Coffee, and the indulgent Ghirardelli Hot Chocolate. If you’re feeling adventurous, try the Red Velvet Latte or Caramel Latte for a sweet twist that takes your taste buds on a delightful journey.
The menu isn’t limited to coffee alone. You can indulge in savory offerings like the Arepas Con Queso or enjoy a slice of their exquisite Tres Leches pastry. Each bite showcases their attention to detail and dedication to quality ingredients. Customers like Julia Guarnaccia are quick to mention how the cozy, inviting atmosphere complements the phenomenal coffee, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.
What truly sets The Art of the Bean and Leaf apart is the warm, vibrant community that surrounds it. Visitors have described the ambiance as “lovely” and “cozy”, with cheerful staff ready to make your experience memorable. Nancy, one of the staff members, is often highlighted for her welcoming demeanor and the magical touch she brings to her creations, such as the remarkable Rose Latte.
Whether you’re stopping by for a caffeine fix or a light meal, The Art of the Bean and Leaf encapsulates the essence of a quintessential coffee shop experience. Embrace the art of coffee, savor the flavors, and connect with the community in this artistic enclave. Come visit and see why such reviews from customers like Ricardo and Robert N. Adams reflect the spirit of this special location.
With a phone call to +1 732-988-2000, you can learn more about their offerings and upcoming events. Don’t miss out on discovering your new favorite coffee spot!
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“ What a wonderful little find! The coffee is great, got an ice mocha with an extra shot, and it was spot on! Try the red velvet cake, and the chocolate chip cookies with sea salt! Check 'em out! BTW, the place is really pleasant, and full of art work. Very inviting! ”
“ Really great coffee shop with good prices — you can get coffee and a snack or light meal for under 15–20 per person. The staff and patrons were cheerful and vibrant. My only complaint is that it could do with more seating, especially for solo people or couples; there would often be just 1 or two people at a 4-top because there are no other suitable options. ”
“ So cozy and relaxing inside. Coffee is phenomenal- I got an oatmilk cortado and a vegan/gluten free chocolate chip cookie (to die for). ”
“ One word.....lovely. Was greeted warmly by Nancy, she was so friendly and helpful and her hands are blessed by the coffee gods. I had just eaten so I didn't have room for any of the lovely treats in the display. I did buy a quiche for my mother to try. There are gluten free option as well if that's something your interested in. The baked items looked lovely. Feel like a sandwich instead there are a few options to choose. Nancy made me the most amazing rose latte I have ever had. There are multiple seats it's very comfy and inviting inside I can't wait to go back and will be sure to have more of an appetite to eat some of the delightful sweet treats. ”
“ I love this little coffee shop. We discovered it this Saturday. It's wonderful to hear they roast their own beans in house on a weekly basis. The owners take great care Iin making sure the coffee is fresh. The kona is 100% and not a blend. My husband loved their Vietnamese iced coffee. They use a mini pour over to make it and it's as authentic as can be. We also had their quiche and carrot cake. Everything was yummy ”
“ First visit and drove 45 minutes to Asbury Park. Was pleasantly surprised to find they had a single origin Kona and I had it pour over style. It was very good. Brother n law had a decaf Americano that he really enjoyed. They had a Columbian Geisha coffee which I will be back to try. The owner was very friendly and informative as I inquired about a few things including the Dutch Coffee. Its been a while since I visited a specialty coffee shop that had a single origin Kona . Being able to get it pour over style really made it great. Place is very nice and I will be back for an in person visit. A really nice experience . Very good prices for such good quality ”
“ If we could give Nancy 10 stars we would. Greeted with such a friendly smile and warm welcome. The lattes we got were so creamy and had amazing flavor. I got a Caramel latte and my husband got an almond/caramel latte. We also had a piece of delicious Broccoli cheddar quiche. So delicate and delicious. We are from out of town and this was honestly one of the best places we have visited. ”
“ Amazing in every category. You’re greeted by a fun environment, decorated well. A lot of natural light and the windows were open when we came. We ordered the Iced Chai and the Iced Mocha. The iced chai was the best I’ve ever had in my life. It tasted like the bottom of a bowl of Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal. Soooo yummy and delicious! The iced mocha tasted like a milkshake. Super yummy. We got a breakfast panini on a croissant with turkey, scrambled egg, and cheddar. Simple, but a great pairing. Their hot sauce is to die for. Some of the best hot sauce. Paired with the ketchup on the sandwich, perfect! Will absolutely come back and recommend to anyone visiting Asbury Park. ”