The Works Café
5 Mill Rd, Dover, NH
Crema's Take
“This bustling Dover hub has earned its reputation as a reliable neighborhood gathering spot where friendly, efficient service keeps the lunch crowd moving without sacrificing quality. The menu stretches well beyond bagels to include fresh, generously-portioned breakfast fare and satisfying lunch sandwiches like their standout bbq chicken melt, making it equally welcoming whether you're grabbing a quick coffee or settling in for a full meal with family and friends.”
What to expect
Classic coffee drinks done right. A quick-grab spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast, pastries, and light food on the menu. Family friendly.
Google Reviews
The place was hopping at lunchtime! Staff were friendly, efficient, and got the meals out quickly. I had the bbq chicken melt, delicious! Family had meals and they were equally good. Such a great downtown spot with a great vibe.
Portion sizes are a bit small, but food is very fresh and high quality
Crazy busy weekend, so I'm not mad that they were busy and backed up. That's to be expected on very busy weekends at the school. But I am very upset that I was told 30 minutes when I ordered, and then had to wait an hour and 31 minutes to get the sandwiches. They have to be…
I’ve been eating at The Works as long as I can remember. I’ve seen changes in management, menu, and decor. The food and staff are friendly and efficient. But today my bagel had so little cream cheese on it, I felt compelled to reach out. I still give the place 4 stars but now…
WOW! This place was recommended to me as a bagel place and The Works Café is MUCH more than just bagels! First off, there is plenty of seating so you don't have to worry about that. When you stand at the register to order you can't see the far end of the menu, that's how much…
Crema Reviews
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