Java & Clay Cafe

Java & Clay Cafe

3210 Harborview Dr, Gig Harbor, WA

★★★★★4.6(621 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

“Tucked into Gig Harbor, this café seamlessly blends coffee culture with hands-on creativity, letting you sip a carefully crafted latte while painting your own ceramic pieces right at your table. The staff's genuine warmth and the shop's unpretentious creative energy make it feel less like a typical coffee stop and more like a gathering place where making something tangible is part of the experience. Whether you're settling in for hours with a book, meeting a friend, or trying your hand at pottery, the combination of quality drinks and that rare "make something with your hands" atmosphere sets it apart.”

What to expect

Specialty coffee. A slow-sit, laptop-friendly spot, good for meetings. Light food on the menu. Family friendly.

Laptop friendlyTraditional drinksSlow sitLight foodFamily friendlyMeetingsSpecialty drinks

Google Reviews

Julia Runyan
★★★★★a month ago

Java & Clay is such a fun and creative spot in downtown Gig Harbor. Great coffee, a welcoming atmosphere, and the cutest place to relax and paint pottery with family or friends. Worth the wait when it’s busy! ♥️ what a special Valentine’s Day we had this year♥️

Jordan Bailey
★★★★★2 months ago

I’ve been coming to Java and Clay for about two years now, and I can honestly say it’s become one of my favorite places. There’s just something really special about the space. It’s calm, creative, and so welcoming. Whether you’re going in with a full idea or just hoping to…

Breanna Murray
★★★★★3 months ago

Very crowded and expensive, but its a fun creative experience! The items in the photos below are $30 but they let you stay as long as you'd like and come back to finish if you have to leave and aren't done. You can sip wine, drink coffees, and eat food while doing it and it's in…

Elizabeth James
★★★★★2 months ago

We love Java & Clay. We appreciate the family-friendly environment, the welcoming staff, and the tasty snacks. We enjoy spending hours here!

Linnea Thorpe
★★★★★4 months ago

came here for hot chocolate (so delicious!) and when I saw how adorable the ceramic painting is, I knew I need to come back! the ceramic selection is wonderful and the vibes of the cafe were immaculate :) update: we came for hot cocoa and ceramic painting and had an amazing…

Eric Thorpe
★★★★★6 months ago

Didn't eat but had lattes, painted pottery and had a blast! Staff so nice! Get in there and make some usable art!! We just picked it up and looks great!

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