Entertainment Weekly 22 Jun. n.p.: The most famous coffee shop in America is undoubtedly Monk’s Café, the site of many a manic ‘Seinfeld’ conversation. The second-best-known is the yupscale bean house on ‘Friends,’ where the brooding barista Gunther [...] presides behind the counter, dispensing hefty cups while nursing a crush on Jennifer Aniston’s Rachel.at bean house (n.) under bean, n.1