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Dark Necessity

Dark Necessity

Crown Heights

4.993 reviews on Google Maps
HoursOpen · Closes 16:30
TypeIndependent

Crown Heights shop under a No Latte Art sign, sister to Porta.

A framed "No Latte Art" sign hangs above the espresso machine in a single narrow room, with a wooden bench along the side wall beneath a row of framed art.

Porta Coffee, at 596 Washington Avenue, calls Dark Necessity its sister brand. An October 2026 post describes picking up beans in person from Heavy Feather Roast Co, whose coffee the shop serves.​⁠​​​⁠⁠​​⁠​​⁠​​⁠​⁠​​⁠⁠​​​⁠​⁠​⁠​​​⁠​​​⁠​⁠​⁠​⁠​​⁠​

Brewing

Espresso

Coffee From

Heavyfeather Coffee RoastersRoaster

Around Here

Brooklyn Museum0.5 mi

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Details

  • Monday07:00–16:30
  • Tuesday07:00–16:30
  • Wednesday07:00–16:30
  • Thursday07:00–16:30
  • Friday07:00–16:30
  • Saturday07:30–16:00
  • Sunday07:30–16:00
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