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Coffee Shops·Downtown·Cape May, NJ

The Buoy Coffee Shop

4.7Google rating(88 reviews)
The Buoy Coffee Shop

Known For

Breezy maritime atmosphere with coffee serious enough to match

The Buoy Coffee Shop brings bright and airy energy to a vintage interior anchored by nautical details that feel authentic rather than thematic. Its local favorite reputation is written into the easy familiarity between the staff and the faces that keep coming back.

🕐Best time to visit: Weekday mornings when the counter seats are actually available

722 Beach Ave, Cape May, NJ 08204, USA

Our Take

The Buoy Coffee Shop trades on a bright, nautically-nodding interior and seasonal lattes that feel right at home in Cape May's seaside rhythm. It's a solid charming spot — the kind of coffee stop that earns a second visit, especially if you catch it on a quiet morning.

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Location

Downtown

722 Beach Ave, Cape May, NJ 08204, USA

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