Gumption Coffee

168 39th St, Brooklyn - 11232
51 reviews
Coffee Shops Coffee Roasteries Coffee & Tea
(929) 232-1266

I’ve frequented this place several times but have now given up on them. The coffee is good, but their to-go cups are a complete fail. Everyone of them has leaked, sometimes before I can get out of the store. Dowsing my jeans was the last time. What a silly reason to lose customers.

We are from Australia- this store is advertising that it is crafting Australian coffee and has a world class barista- what a load of rubbish and false advertising - coffees were so bad we couldn’t drink them beans were burnt friggen horrible experience-don’t you dare call this Australian coffee it’s an insult - the coffee is over roasted Americana style ? coffee no crema to speak off whatsoever. No body milk was burnt - two children making the coffee have no idea ?‍♂️ we asked for the world class Australian barista they just laughed. ?

The coffee tasted terrible, no wifi, overpriced, not a lot of options. Disappointing

Charming little coffee shop in Industry City. I had a small cappuccino, oat milk, about five bucks. So it’s a bit pricey, as it was a very small coffee.But I loved it. Cool space, friendly staff. I’ll be back.

Gumption is scrumptious! I’m pretty picky with my artisan coffee but this place passed my millennial taste test.The peeps that work here are super friendly and fast. It’s s p a c i o u s and BIG, just the way I like it!Working around Industry City is tough cause you don’t have a lot of options for snacks but I’m grateful this is here to steer me clear of my coffee cravings.

Coffee is ok, uses very over roasted beans but some people like that. Nice staff. The pastries are atrocious. They’re trying to pass pastries that taste like they’re made from dense, day old bread off as croissants. Not flakey and butter, instead unsatisfactory dinner rolls that look good in a case but taste like garbage.

Went in on Monday and got a most wonderful surprise. Coffee is excellent and the outdoor space is welcome. Would go back.

Better coffee, but inconsistent at times. Sometimes it's sour and more acidic and sometimes it's quite fresh. I've also watched the barista filled my latte with 90% milk which is way too much for a latte. I didn't want to say to anything to make her look unprofessional. Pastry is definitely overpriced and old. Maybe bought wholesale since it's stale. I hope the quality can improve and keep consistent in the future since this area is growing. I'd like to come by more often since I work in the area.

Excellent coffee. Excellent crew. Will continue to support this coffee shop. Also, they offer the Aeropress Go, which is important.

Found this gem just across from our hotel on 45th NYC, delightful delicious cappuccino! Definitely make this one of your stops when you are in NYC.