{"id":239820,"date":"2026-06-12T13:05:46","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T17:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/?p=239820"},"modified":"2026-06-12T13:44:54","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T17:44:54","slug":"lil-honey-cafe-ridgewood-nj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/lil-honey-cafe-ridgewood-nj\/","title":{"rendered":"L&#8217;il Honey Cafe Opening in Ridgewood, NJ"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"custom_featured_image\" style=\"display:none;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/06\/lil-honey-coffee-shop-ridgewood-800x533.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"lil honey coffee shop ridgewood\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/06\/lil-honey-coffee-shop-ridgewood-800x533.png 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/06\/lil-honey-coffee-shop-ridgewood-768x511.png 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/06\/lil-honey-coffee-shop-ridgewood-585x390.png 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/06\/lil-honey-coffee-shop-ridgewood-263x175.png 263w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/06\/lil-honey-coffee-shop-ridgewood.png 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><div id=\"custom_category\" style=\"display:none;\">coffee crew<\/div><p>A sweet surprise is coming to 33 Godwin Avenue in Ridgewood, New Jersey, this summer with the opening of a <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/true-ascend-moving-ridgewood-nj\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">new coffee shop<\/a>. Lil\u2019 Honey Coffee Shop, a branch of the restaurant Honey Day Cafe, will open in summer 2026. <strong>Keep reading to learn more about Lil\u2019 Honey Coffee Shop coming to Ridgewood, NJ.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-239829\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/06\/lil-honey-coffee-shop-ridgewood.png\" alt=\"lil honey coffee shop ridgewood\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/06\/lil-honey-coffee-shop-ridgewood.png 1000w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/06\/lil-honey-coffee-shop-ridgewood-800x533.png 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/06\/lil-honey-coffee-shop-ridgewood-768x511.png 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/06\/lil-honey-coffee-shop-ridgewood-585x390.png 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/06\/lil-honey-coffee-shop-ridgewood-263x175.png 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><em>Image courtesy of Google Maps.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>L&#8217;il Honey Cafe&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<p>Lil\u2019 Honey Coffee Shop is founded by the same owners of <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/honey-day-cafe-glen-rock-new-jersey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Honey Day Cafe<\/a> in Glen Rock, New Jersey. Honey Day is a sit-down brunch restaurant, opened in 2022 by Linda Yoo. The menu is an American-Korean fusion of brunch meals in addition to a long list of specialty coffee and matcha lattes. The cafe emphasizes the importance of community and connection. Now, those same ideas are being transferred to Ridgewood.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>See more: <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/food-drink\/multi-concept-coffee-shops-new-jersey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">20 Multi-Concept Coffee Shops in New Jersey to Visit ASAP<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Founder Linda Yoo has been in the food industry for quite some time, and it has been a dream of hers to use her Korean heritage to inspire a menu. \u201cIt has been my hope for decades for Korean food to find its spot in more mainstream restaurant spaces,\u201d Linda shared. During her time at JP\u2019s Bagels in Hoboken, Linda saw numerous Korean-American chefs start to gain recognition and clout in the culinary industry \u2014 particularly in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hobokengirl.com\/new-york-flower-market-nyc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York City<\/a>&nbsp;\u2014 and knew that she could be a part of this success.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DZXo_4XoFCe\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DZXo_4XoFCe\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by @lilhoney.coffeeshop<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>She grew up eating both traditional Korean dishes and American dishes, which would be the catalyst for the menu served today at Honey Day Caf\u00e9. \u201cI was born in America, my mom is Korean, and my dad was American, so I was raised in a home where I ate wholly American meals and entirely Korean meals, too. Because of my unique upbringing, it was of the utmost importance that the menu was entirely authentic to who I am, the things I love, and the things I want to bring to the community,\u201d Linda said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Read more:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/best-coffee-shops-bergen-county-nj\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">50+ Places to Get Coffee in Bergen County<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Ridgewood location, Lil\u2019 Honey Cafe, will be more of a small, walk-up coffee shop instead. The store will focus on coffee and matcha drinks, and include an Asian-inspired baked goods menu, similar to Honey Day\u2019s American and Korean-inspired menu.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>According to its social media posts on TikTok and Instagram, it is opening this summer and hopes it will be in July.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Follow @thebergencountygirl on&nbsp;<a class=\"broken_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thebergencountygirl\/?hl=en\"><span class=\"s1\">Instagram<\/span><\/a>&nbsp;for the latest Bergen County updates,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/thebergencountygirl.myflodesk.com\/uu0mgpgtm0\"><span class=\"s1\">sign up for our email list here<\/span><\/a>&nbsp;that shares everything you missed each week, and check out our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/events\/\"><span class=\"s1\">events calendar<\/span><\/a>, which has over 30+ events weekly to peruse.<\/p>\n<div class=\"categories\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/thebergencountygirl.com\/news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">stories<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>coffee crewA sweet surprise is coming to 33 Godwin Avenue in Ridgewood, New Jersey, this summer with the opening of a new&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":446,"featured_media":239829,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[9354,9720,8823,8833,9479,9788,764,9660,9723,9593],"tags":[9776,9710,9666,9706,9702,9712,9783],"class_list":["post-239820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aapi-owned","category-bergen-county-towns","category-coffee","category-culture","category-local-events-news","category-featured-homepage","category-food-drink","category-news","category-ridgewood","category-local-girl-rss-feed","tag-bergen","tag-bergen-county-news","tag-coffee","tag-food-drink","tag-lifestyle","tag-ridgewood-news","tag-tlg"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.6 (Yoast SEO v27.6) - 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