Old Mill Cafe
4 Frederick Rd, Ellicott City, MD
Crema's Take
“Nestled at the end of Ellicott City's Main Street, Old Mill Cafe feels like a local secret with its quaint interior and charming courtyard seating that invites you to linger over a carefully crafted cup. The menu goes beyond standard coffee shop fare—their seasonal specialties like pumpkin scones and rich, flavorful seasonal brews pair beautifully with freshly baked pastries and hearty breakfast plates made with genuine care. With genuinely warm staff, ample seating both indoors and out, and a vibe that equally welcomes solo laptop work or gathering with friends and family, it's the kind of place regulars keep coming back to.”
What to expect
Strong matcha and tea selection. A slow-sit, laptop-friendly, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings. Pastries and light food on the menu. Family friendly.
Google Reviews
Truly enjoyed this visit, as the combination of a great vibe, comfy interior, kind customer service, local flavor, and tasty food was a positive one! Located at the end of Ellicott City's Main Street, just beyond the train bridge, they have their own parking lot and are a short…
The food is consistently delicious — from hearty breakfast plates to freshly baked pastries, everything is made with care and quality ingredients. The coffee is rich and flavorful, and their menu offers something for everyone. Portions are generous, and presentation is always…
I am so happy I have found this gem. I've been back a few times already, and each time I have a great experience. The food is great, the drinks are phenomenal, and the service is exceptional. Its a cafe style restaurant, you order at the counter and wait at your table with a…
Delicious bakery items, sandwiches and coffee & tea selections. Friendly staff, plenty of seating, indoors and out. Outdoor seating is beautifully decorated. Seasonal coffee was delicious. Pumpkin scone perfect. Lots of unique local decor and food items for sale. Fun book nook.
We came here because of the reviews. However it was a little disappointing. Ambiance: quaint, cute little place with cute courtyard seating. Counter staff and waiting satff: very nice and pleasant greeting customers. Food: mehh, we ordered a Turkey and Cheddar sandwich, a…
Crema Reviews
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