Old Dhaka Coffee House is a gem in the Hudson Valley Food Hall and a true reflection of what makes Beacon special. The owner, Vik, is fantastic—friendly, attentive, and passionate about his craft. We first visited on a packed Saturday, and even with a crowd ahead of us, Vik made sure to greet us right away and let us know he’d be with us soon. That little touch set the tone. The drinks are just as memorable. The Mango Matcha was refreshing and delicious, and we loved it so much we came back a few days later to try more. The Pumpkin Latte and the Date in Dhaka were both outstanding—truly must-try drinks. On our second visit, it was a slower afternoon, and Vik took the time to chat with us and offer recommendations, which made the experience even better. The combination of incredible drinks, welcoming atmosphere, and genuine hospitality makes Old Dhaka an easy 5-star spot. Highly...
Read moreThe owner was sooooo sweet and hospitable. Came in on a Tuesday (closed day) and the owner was there and offered to still make the drink which was so sweet. Got a lavender matcha which was incredible. As someone who knows matcha, this place used high quality matcha and made it delicious. Lavender matcha was perfectly sweetened.
Also, not pictured but we tried the rose cardamom chai latte which was also delicious. Nothing like I’ve ever tasted before, not too sweet but super flavorful. I highly recommend checking this place out if you’re interested in some fun drinks or want to support a Bengali business! Thank you for a...
Read moretucked away in the food hall old dhaka was a real hidden gem for specialty coffee in beacon! the owner, vik (i think if i remember correctly), was very passionate when talking about how he created the latte specials (unique flavors!). i got the date in dhaka latte and it wasn’t too sweet but complimented the coffee very well. vik gets his beans from nyc and you can really tell he cares about the quality of the beans and takes great pride in it. would definitely come back if/add to your list of go to places in the hudson valley! discount if you pay in cash. (this is my opinion as a specialty coffee barista for 4 years...
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