Dawn Cafe East Nashville

Dawn Cafe East Nashville

10 Interstate Dr, Nashville, TN

★★★★★4.8(58 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Tucked into the Drift Hotel, this espresso-focused cafe takes their pour-overs and seasonal drinks seriously—think orange and cardamom lattes that elevate a simple coffee run into something memorable. The space strikes that rare balance of being Instagram-worthy without sacrificing substance, with a genuinely welcoming vibe that keeps people coming back to work, linger, and savor thoughtfully made drinks alongside excellent pastries like their celebrated mascarpone cinnamon roll.

What to expect

Espresso-focused, with a pour-over program. A slow-sit, laptop-friendly spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast and pastries on the menu. Open late.

Full breakfastLate nightsSpecialty drinksSlow sitTraditional drinksLaptop friendlyPour overMeetingsPastriesCraft espresso

Google Reviews

Sidnee Freeman
★★★★★7 months ago

Great little cafe. Very relaxing and comfortable. The staff is nice and the vibe is very cool. I enjoy working on my computer here.

Alexandra Macku
★★★★★8 months ago

I had a bad experience at the other Dawn Café location. However, here we ordered a pour-over that was impeccable, and the Mascarpone Cinnamon Roll was just great. The barista who prepared the coffee was very sweet, and the ambiance is so unique. I had a cozy and cute time at…

Niksie
★★★★★a year ago

Not just a pretty face, this cafe has depth. It delivers on coffee, big time! I personally loved SB Latte under their seasonal (orange + cardamom) with a shot of espresso. Drip coffee and americano was good too. Quiche was okay, not great. Theres a huge seating area divided…

PBS Batarseh
★★★★★a year ago

Use this Address for GPS: 10 Interstate Drive. The Drift Hotel. Just off James Robertson, at the bottom of the Bridge, across from Nissan Stadium. Heading West, you can also use Exit 48 Spring Street, and It'll be there at the bottom of the exit ramp Great spot to meet up for…

sarah
★★★★★a year ago

Beautiful place, the aesthetic and vibe of it all. All amazing, no complaints. Only thing is I did NOT at all enjoy was the coffee that included Mexican chocolate and espresso. It was super bitter! Hits your right in the throat. Don’t recommend that one, you’re probably better…

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