Rockaway Roasters

Rockaway Roasters, nestled at 92-06 Rockaway Beach Blvd, is a beloved coffee shop that offers more than just a caffeine fix. It has become a local jewel for both beachgoers and community members alike. As the weather changes, so does the shop’s exterior, boasting seasonal decorations that add to its charm.

Patrons like Rebecca Hendricks rave about grabbing coffee here before heading to the beach, while others, like Glenn DiResto, appreciate the extensive menu that transcends traditional coffee shop offerings. With standout items such as the overnight oats bowl, protein balls, and the famous backdoor bacon waffle, there’s something for everyone. Rachel Mitchell underscores a new ownership dynamic that has invigorated this local staple, making it a more appealing option than the typical coffee chains.

The ambiance is cozy, as highlighted by Sergei Shakhmatov, who notes the friendly barista and the inviting atmosphere. This space feels like home. The consistent praise for the coffee's flavor and the generous portions of oatmeal paired with fresh fruit further solidifies Rockaway Roasters’ reputation as a must-visit destination. For those in Far Rockaway, this coffee shop is more than a stop; it's a community hub.