Est. Newark

Every cup
pulled with
intention

Specialty single-origin espresso, carefully crafted pour-overs, and house-baked pastries — served in the heart of downtown Newark.

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Interior of Pura Vida Cafe with warm lighting and wooden accents
Our Story

A quiet corner
for deliberate
coffee

Pura Vida Cafe opened its doors on Adams Street with a simple conviction: that great coffee doesn't need a crowded room or a long wait. It needs care — in the bean selection, the grind, the pour, and the pour-over timing.

We source single-origin beans from farms that practice sustainable cultivation, and we roast in small batches to preserve each origin's distinct character. Our espresso is pulled slowly, our milk is steamed to texture, and our pastries arrive fresh each morning from local bakers.

Whether you're grabbing a quick cortado before work or settling in with a book and a pour-over, we've built this space to feel like yours.

3 Single Origins
Daily Fresh Pastries
Local Roasted Beans
Visit Us

Come sit
a while

Address

70 Adams St

Newark, NJ 07105-2354

Hours
Monday — Friday 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Get in Touch

We'd love to
hear from you

Have a question, a suggestion, or want to book a private event? Send us a message and we'll get back to you within the day.

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