maman

The New York café with the blue-and-white tiles, now doing the same thing well in Brickell.

Vérifié octobre 2026

maman is the Brickell coffee stop when you want the full café ritual: good espresso, the famous chocolate chip cookie, a quiche for lunch, and a room you are happy to sit in.

Why you go

Because it is the rare chain that kept its standards. The coffee is serious, the pastries come from the same playbook as the New York originals, and the nutty chocolate chip cookie is the thing everyone leaves with. The room is pretty without trying too hard, and it works for a laptop hour as well as a catch-up.

When to go

Mornings for the pastries while they are fresh. Lunch is sandwiches, quiches and salads with a line at one. It closes at five, so this is a daytime place.

Know before you go

$ to $$. Order at the counter, find a table. Oat milk and the rest are there. It is in the Brickell City Centre area, so parking is the garage.

Comment y aller

1. The nearest Metromover station is Brickell City Centre, about 1 minute on foot. The free trolley stops at Southeast 8th Street & Brickell Avenue, 1 minute away. Parking, according to Google: a paid lot, a free lot and paid street parking.

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