Café Mia is one of the best cafes in Bushwick for remote work. Not because we say so, because the work-from-cafe regulars who tried 4 other Bushwick spots first ended up here. This page is the operational case for why.
Café Mia · 1128 Broadway · Brooklyn, NY 11221. Open daily 8 AM – 5 PM. The Wi-Fi password is on your receipt.
Frequently asked questions
Does Café Mia have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, 250 Mbps business-grade fiber, dedicated guest network. Password is on your receipt.
Can I work for hours from Café Mia?
Yes, no time limits on weekdays. We just ask people to move to smaller tables during weekend peak hours.
Are there outlets at Café Mia?
Yes, 12 standard outlets around the room plus a few USB-C built-ins. Most tables have one within reach.
Can I take video calls from the cafe?
Yes, with headphones on. No speaker calls, the room is intimate enough that speaker audio would carry to every other table. A quiet headphone call is fine, though we'd suggest scheduling calls before 11 AM or after 3 PM when the cafe is calmest for focused audio.
What are the busiest times to avoid for working?
Avoid Saturday and Sunday 11 AM–2 PM (peak brunch, room fills up). Tuesday through Thursday 9–11 AM is the calmest weekday block, best for deep focus. Friday afternoons shift toward weekend energy, so mid-focus. Early mornings before 10 AM on any day are consistently quiet.
Open your laptop. Stay as long as you need.
1128 Broadway, Bushwick. Free Wi-Fi, plenty of outlets, no time limit. 8 AM – 5 PM.
