Coffee Shop · New Brunswick
Penstock Coffee Shop & Roastery
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Why Scout picked it
This is a good spot for a focused solo visit or a casual catch-up, especially for coffee enthusiasts. Expect to spend $5-15 per person for an hour-long visit.
While you're nearby
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90-acre riverfront park provides sports fields & courts, picnic groves, a dog park & 2 playgrounds.
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Scout verified August 2026