The Coffee Cup That Starts Conversations.

Getting noticed in New York City isn't easy. You're competing with Broadway marquees, blinking billboards in Times Square, street performers, yellow taxis, and eight million people who have mastered the art of looking straight ahead. Wear the latest fashion, drive an exotic sports car, or make a grand entrance, and chances are no one will bat an eye. But walk down the sidewalk holding an authentic Anthora paper coffee cup, and something unexpected happens. New Yorkers smile. Visitors point. Conversations begin. That familiar blue-and-white design, with its Greek-inspired motif and the simple promise, "We Are Happy to Serve You," cuts through the visual noise because it isn't trying to. It's the genuine article.

The Anthora is more than a coffee cup, it's a cultural passport. It tells people you appreciate the city's everyday traditions as much as its famous landmarks. You'll find yourself explaining where you got it, hearing stories about favorite neighborhood delis, and swapping memories with people who recognize an icon when they see one. In a city overflowing with the next new thing, authenticity still gets the last word. The original Anthora has become one of New York's most recognizable symbols, proving that sometimes the easiest way to stand out in the biggest city in America is simply to carry the cup that has belonged there all along.

Dedicated to preserving the legacy of the iconic Anthora coffee cup – a true symbol of New York City’s street culture, corner delis, and daily rituals – NY Coffee Cup celebrates its enduring design, cultural significance, and place in coffee history, both in NYC and beyond.