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Watchlist // Lower East Side
Specialty cafe (Malaysian) · Lower East Side, ManhattanNO. 823 / 851

Kopitiam

A Malaysian counter-service cafe on the Lower East Side known for a long line outside on Saturday afternoons and a busy weekend crowd.

151 E Broadway, New York, NY 10002

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//The line

The Infatuation and visitor accounts describe a long line lingering outside the 151 E Broadway spot on Saturday afternoons, with the restaurant described as 'definitely bumping' on weekends, per The Infatuation and Yelp.

Ordering is casual counter service via a laminated menu with a take-a-number system, and Kopitiam does not take reservations, meaning weekend crowds form a straightforward first-come line, per The Infatuation and Yelp.

//When the line peaks
Saturday afternoons, per The Infatuation and Yelp Weekend brunch hours, per Yelp

Patterns as reported by press and regulars — not measured by damnlines.

//Getting in

Reservations: No reservations

Walk-ins: Walk-in, order at counter, take a number

Official site →

//FAQ
How long is the wait at Kopitiam?

Visitor accounts and The Infatuation describe a long line lingering outside on Saturday afternoons, with the spot 'definitely bumping' on weekends; no specific minute figure is reported, per The Infatuation and Yelp.

Does Kopitiam take reservations?

No, Kopitiam does not take reservations, so it's first-come, first-served, per Yelp.

Can you walk into Kopitiam?

Yes, it's walk-in only: order from a laminated menu at the counter, take a number, and seat yourself, per The Infatuation.

Sources: The Infatuation · Yelp

Kopitiam — Line, Wait & How to Get In · Lower East Side, NYC | damnlines