Hoboken Coffee Crawl

Sunday, September 20, 2026 | 9:00am–3:00pm

The Hoboken Historical Museum is thrilled to present the first-ever Hoboken Coffee Crawl — a self-guided, citywide celebration of local coffee, treats, and community.

This inaugural event invites residents and visitors alike to spend a fall Sunday sipping, strolling, and discovering Hoboken — one cup at a time. Ticket holders will explore the city at their own pace, stopping into cafés and specialty spots throughout town to sample creative, seasonal coffee flavors and/or treats at each stop.

Coffee has long been woven into Hoboken’s story — from historic neighborhood cafés and gathering places of the past to today’s vibrant, locally owned coffee shops that fuel daily life in the city. The Museum has proudly celebrated this rich coffee culture in the past through events like the Hoboken Coffee Festival, and the Coffee Crawl is the perfect next evolution — bringing the experience directly into neighborhoods and local businesses while honoring both Hoboken’s history and its thriving present-day café scene.

More than just a tasting event, the Hoboken Coffee Crawl is about getting out into the city, supporting local businesses, and experiencing Hoboken in a new way.

Proceeds from the event directly support the Hoboken Historical Museum’s education and cultural programming, helping us continue to share Hoboken’s stories for generations to come.

This is the first year of what we hope will become a beloved annual tradition, and we can’t wait to kick it off with you.

Ticket Options

Early Bird (Members + Non-Members): $35

Museum Members: $35

Non-Members (after Early Bird): $40

VIP Experience (Limited Quantity)

Members + Non-Members: $60 

VIP tickets include several special perks, including:

• A complimentary espresso martini from our official Espresso Martini Partner, The Living Room Bar at the W Hoboken, redeemable after the crawl concludes at 3:00pm
• A Hoboken Historical Museum tote bag
• A Velvet Llama Espresso Martini cocktail in a can
• A full-size bottle of Graza extra virgin olive oil
• Additional surprise treats and goodies

VIP tickets are 21+ only.

When purchasing your ticket, it is very important to select the check-in location where you plan to begin the crawl, as that is where your VIP bag will be reserved for you.

How the Coffee Crawl Works

Guests will check in, receive their official wristband and Coffee Crawl map/menu, and then explore participating cafés at their own pace.

Upon checking in, you will receive a list of stops and can visit them in any order you like.

Each café has its own personality, mission, and menu. We encourage you to take your time, explore the city, and enjoy what makes each stop unique.

We recommend giving yourself about three hours to comfortably walk through town and enjoy the crawl at a relaxed pace.

Check-In Information

Guests may check in starting at 8:30 AM at one of the following locations:

Downtown Check-In
Boomerang Bites
152 Newark Street

Uptown Check-In
Hoboken Historical Museum
1301 Hudson Street

After purchasing, you will receive a purchase confirmation email, but no physical or digital ticket will be issued.When you arrive to check in on event day, simply give the name of the person the tickets were purchased under, and our team will provide your Coffee Crawl wristband and map/menu.

VIP guests will also receive their VIP tote bag and included items at their selected check-in location, so please choose carefully during checkout.

Check-in will close promptly at 1:00 PM to allow guests enough time to enjoy the full Coffee Crawl experience before sample service ends at 3:00 PM.

Participating Cafés

1. Alessio’s Cafe — 539 Park Avenue and 1201 Madison Street
2. Alfalfa — 1110 Washington Street
3. Bark & Brew popping up at L&B Healthy Pet Markets — 155 4th Street (first-come, first-served)
4. Bean Vault Coffee — 1 Newark Street
5. Black Rail Coffee — 800 Jackson Street
6. Blue Angel Cafe & Bakery — 79 Hudson Street
7. Boomerang Bites — 152 Newark Street
8. Bwé Cafe — 1002 Washington Street
9. Cafe Cartel — 1100 Adams Street
10. Cafe Tati — 401 Bloomfield Street
11. Carlo's Bakery — 95 Washington Street
12. Caña Coffee & Bakery — 254 9th Street
13. Choc-O-Pain — 157 1st Street and 1500 Hudson Street
14. Cowabunga Coffee — 1301 Frank Sinatra Drive
15. Cup in Your Hand Cart — Pier A Waterfront | 112 Sinatra Drive
16. Dolce & Salato — 1101 Grand Street
17. Empire Coffee & Tea — 338 Bloomfield Street
18. Haraz Coffee House — 89 Hudson Street
19. Hey Coffee People — 103 Garden Street
20. Hidden Grounds Chai & Coffee House — 700 Garden Street
21. Joboken Cafe — 23 Hudson Place
22. Joey No Nuts Cafe — 638 Willow Avenue
23. Jefferson's Coffee — 534 Washington Street
24. Julietta’s Gelato & Cafe — 423 Washington Street
25. Little Mingo Cafe — 305 1st Street
26. Mile Square Cafe — 746 Park Avenue
27. Modcup Coffee — 211 4th Street
28. Otok Bakery — 506 Grand Street
29. Prato Bakery — 201 Washington Street
30. The Little Grocery — 1212 Washington Street
31. Toastique — 1450 Washington Street
32. Two Crepes — Pop-Up at Museum Check-In (first-come, first-served)

Event Guidelines + Helpful Tips

100% of your ticket purchase directly supports the Hoboken Historical Museum’s education, exhibitions, and community programming — thank you for helping us keep Hoboken’s stories alive.

Guests may check in starting at 8:30 AM.

Check-in will close promptly at 1:00 PM to allow sufficient time to participate in the full Coffee Crawl experience.

Coffee Crawl sample service ends promptly at 3:00 PM at all participating cafés.

Participation is limited to guests wearing an official event wristband and carrying the Coffee Crawl map/menu.

Each stop provides one sample per guest.

Seating at cafés may be limited. We kindly ask that tables be reserved for guests purchasing additional food or beverages beyond their sample.

Please be patient and respectful with café staff and fellow participants. Wait times may occur during busy periods.

Rain or shine: the Coffee Crawl will take place regardless of weather conditions.

Help us keep Hoboken beautiful — please dispose of cups and trash inside cafés or in nearby public trash bins.

Tickets should only be purchased through the official event page — this is the only authorized ticket link.

Mark your calendar, grab your walking shoes, and get ready to experience Hoboken — one sip at a time! ☕

A special thank you to our partners Two Crepes, Graza, Velvet Llama, and The Living Room Bar at the W Hoboken for helping fuel the first-ever Hoboken Coffee Crawl.