Mocha House - Premium Coffee

Tea Houses in Rochester, New York

4.8 (245)

Category	Tea Houses · Cafe, Coffee store, Dessert shop, Espresso bar
Address	1381 Mt Hope Ave, Rochester, NY 14620
Area	Rochester, New York
Phone	(585) 851-8695
Google rating	4.8 (245)

Hours

Wednesday	7 AM–11 PM
Thursday	7 AM–11 PM

About Mocha House - Premium Coffee

Step into Mocha House and journey back to the origins of coffee. We celebrate Mocha, the legendary Yemeni port that fueled the world's coffee trade, offering an authentic taste of history in every cup. Discover unique coffee creations like the signature "Bayt spiced" latte and the delightful pistachio latte, alongside refreshing fruit drinks, teas, smoothies, pastries, and sandwiches. Savor traditional Yemeni blends like Jubani and Sanaani in our warm and inviting atmosphere, designed with cultural elegance to make you feel right at home.

Mocha House - Premium Coffee is a tea house in Rochester, New York. It is listed at 1381 Mt Hope Ave, Rochester, NY 14620, which places it among the local businesses of Rochester that residents and visitors turn to when they need this kind of service close by. Besides its main category, the business also describes itself as cafe, coffee store, dessert shop, so it may cover more than the name suggests.

Bubble tea, tea houses, Asian bakeries and dessert shops in this group are usually walk-in, counter-order businesses with a menu board overhead listing sweetness and ice levels you can adjust when ordering. Standard bubble tea customization includes sugar level (0-100%), ice level, and a choice of toppings like boba pearls, pudding or jelly, usually at a small extra charge. Asian bakeries sell items individually with tongs and a tray, cafeteria-style, rather than pre-boxed, and pastries are typically less sweet than Western bakery items. Lines build up quickly after school and in the evening, especially near colleges. Most of these businesses accept cards and mobile pay and skew younger in clientele and atmosphere.

The business lists hours on 2 days of the week. The most common schedule is 7 AM–11 PM. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. The listed phone number is (585) 851-8695. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. Its website is baytalmocha.com, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

Customers rate it 4.8 out of 5 on Google across 245 reviews, placing it among the better-regarded tea houses in Rochester.

Rochester is in New York, in the Northeast, where four distinct seasons shape local life: hot humid summers, snowy winters that can close businesses for a day, and a dense pattern of towns where walking, transit and street parking all matter. Getting around Rochester is easiest by car; street parking is metered in busy downtown areas, and most suburban businesses have their own lot. Ride-share apps such as Uber and Lyft operate across New York's larger cities, and public transit varies from extensive to minimal.

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Latest Google reviews

The 5 most recent reviews shown on Google Maps. Reviews belong to their authors; read all of them on Google.

Taylor - ROC Reviews 2 months ago

Stopped by on Saturday (7/25/26) around 9:30 AM and was greeted as soon as I walked in. The café is modern, clean, and has a great atmosphere if you’re looking to relax or get some work done while enjoying a coffee. The staff member who took my order was friendly, patient, and happy to answer my questions. They even helped me customize my drink to make it lower in sugar without sacrificing flavor. My drink came out quickly, and it was absolutely delicious. I ordered the Iced Brown Sugar Shaken Espresso (oatmilk, half sweet), and it was perfectly balanced—not overly sweet but still full of flavor. Excellent service, great coffee, and a welcoming atmosphere. I did not try their pastries this time, but I’ll definitely be back and would highly recommend Bayt Al Mocha to anyone looking for a quality coffee shop!

Carmen Hall-Buchanon 2 months ago

I was searching for a coffee shop to do some work and found Mocha House on Yelp. They offer free parking in the rear, along with plenty of tables and chairs inside. The interior is nicely decorated and spacious. They even had the FIFA game (Argentina vs. Egypt) streaming. There wasn’t much of a wait, and the customer service was outstanding. The person who took my order was very kind. I ordered the ube latte with oat milk. He accidentally made it with whole milk, but apologized and made me another one. I ended up giving my first one to a woman sitting outside, and she was happy to get it. The latte was sweet, nutty, and ube-forward. I really enjoyed it. I look forward to visiting again. Be sure to check them out!

Mohammad Fatin Noor 4 months ago

Mocha House deserves a loyalty card for emotional support alone. Came in for coffee, left with caffeine, therapy, and a personality upgrade thanks to Jessica behind the counter. Jessica somehow remembers orders, keeps the line moving, and still has enough energy to roast customers with premium-grade sarcasm. Honestly convinced she’s running on espresso and pure chaos. 10/10 coffee. 11/10 barista. Somebody give Jessica a raise before another Yemeni café scouts her like NBA free agency 😉

Luis ColonFranco 4 months ago

I had the carrot cake chai at Al Mocha House and it was honestly the best chai I’ve ever had. The flavor was rich, perfectly spiced, and had that smooth, creamy finish that makes you want another one right away. You can tell they really know what they’re doing. On top of that, the customer service was amazing. Everyone was super friendly, welcoming, and made the whole experience even better. Definitely a spot I’ll be coming back to—highly recommend if you’re a chai lover or just want something different done right!

Krys Daily 7 months ago

1st time here, just wanted to stop and check it out This place is so great, next time I'll stay and enjoy vs just pick up! Lots of space to enjoy and many unique dessert items to pick from. The 3 we got: Blueberry Peach, Rainbow Velvet and Bee Bite with a side of honey along with a completely refreshing Dragon Fruit Mango drink. After I paid, I saw the Sleeping Bear mousse, but said I would back in town soon so I'll get that next time!

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mocha House - Premium Coffee located?

Mocha House - Premium Coffee is at 1381 Mt Hope Ave, Rochester, NY 14620, in Rochester, New York. Use the “Open in Google Maps” button on this page for directions.

What kind of business is Mocha House - Premium Coffee?

Mocha House - Premium Coffee is listed as a tea house and is also tagged on Google as cafe, coffee store, dessert shop.

What are the hours of Mocha House - Premium Coffee?

Published hours are Wednesday: 7 AM–11 PM; Thursday: 7 AM–11 PM. Hours can change on holidays, so call before a special trip.

What is the phone number of Mocha House - Premium Coffee?

You can call Mocha House - Premium Coffee at (585) 851-8695.

How is Mocha House - Premium Coffee rated on Google?

Mocha House - Premium Coffee has a Google rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 245 reviews.

Does Mocha House - Premium Coffee have a website?

Yes, the website of Mocha House - Premium Coffee is baytalmocha.com (linked on this page).

Are there other tea houses near Mocha House - Premium Coffee?

Yes. Rochester also has Happy Earth Tea, Untamed Nutrition Rochester among others; see the full list of tea houses in Rochester at the bottom of this page.