The Breakfast Nook
433 River St, Troy, NY
Crema's Take
“The Breakfast Nook is a radiant spot in Troy where the ambiance shines as bright as the natural light streaming through its windows, complete with thoughtfully curated music and a genuinely welcoming vibe that keeps people coming back. While quality varies—some rave about their specialty coffee drinks and standout items like French toast and omelets, while others found breakfast options underwhelming—the staff's warmth and the overall inviting atmosphere make it a solid neighborhood gathering place, especially if you catch them on a good day.”
What to expect
Cold brew standout. A slow-sit spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast, pastries, and light food on the menu. Family friendly.
Google Reviews
Update: The owner responded to my review - not to correct the false listing, not to acknowledge the error, but to double down and inform me that I ordered a "Veggie BLT." Fascinating, given that the DoorDash listing says "Bacon, lettuce, tomato" with no veggie variant in sight.…
Ordered the BLT online for delivery. Triple checked that the menu actually says "bacon" and not "impossible vegan leather turkey"... y'all this is NOT bacon. It should not be legal to flat out lie about your ingredients like this and I am genuinely curious what I just ingested…
A pleasant little breakfast and lunch eatery near downtown Troy. The vibe is definitely chill, which comes from the owner. He appeared very knowledgeable about what he was serving, and helped me navigate the choices. Providing lots of info as needed. There are quite a lot of…
Maybe they have some good things there, idk. But I paid 7.50 for a little greasy breakfast sandwich where my options were Thomas's bagels, wonder bread or generic English muffins. Ive had better for 1.50 at new york Delis, and they didn't give me indigestion. Being a fancy…
This place is incredible. I'm still thinking about it months later. 1. The space is beautiful and so inviting. Full of light and also cozy. 2. They play great music, creating an awesome ambiance 3. The food is really good. It's well made and fresh. 4. The people who work here…
I really wanted to like this place, their photos looked so good. Yet it was just average. The coffee was delicious and it was hot and fresh and the employee was lovely and friendly. However she was the only one there doing everything from taking orders to cooking. The French…
Crema Reviews
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