Our story
Why the bee?
A hive works because everyone in it looks after everyone else. That felt like the right name for a café built to be Park Slope's living room — where the coffee is serious, the welcome is warm, and nobody hurries you out of your seat.
You'll spot the hexagon everywhere: on the mugs, the golden spoons, the stickers on your iced cup. Consider it a promise that the little things get attention here.
The warmest counter in the Slope
Regulars get greeted by name. First-timers get treated like regulars.
Honey runs through the menu
The Bumblebee, honey lavender lattes, our iced Signature — the hive earns its name.
A real neighborhood room
Books on the shelf, benches to share, and two locations a short walk apart.
An actual reply we wrote to a review
“This is what motivates us to be who we are and to provide the service and quality we do.”
— the Cuppa Hive team, replying to Colin's Google review. We answer nearly all 278 of them.