Crema's Take
“Sweet 'n Brew feels like the kind of place where the owner knows your name by your third visit—regulars rave about the genuinely warm service and the family-run vibe that makes you want to linger over crepes and gelato. The coffee itself takes a backseat to the full cafe experience here, with freshly made pastries and Italian gelato being the real draws, so visit for the atmosphere and pastries rather than seeking serious specialty coffee.”
What to expect
Classic coffee drinks done right. A slow-sit, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast and pastries on the menu. Family friendly. Parking available.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →Great service. A place that has "regulars" means it's worth coming back ñ. The cafe is small but spacious enough to not feel cramped. Simple cafe but sweet in a way, like visiting family. My first visit here was heartwarming. An elderly man (a regular) was talking with someone…
You like coffee? How about Italian gelato? I highly recommend my favorite little cafe located in addison. Sweet 'n Brew is a cosy shop that has a lot to offer, from an assortment of gelato flavors to customizable crepes both sweet and savory. And of course the coffee! I've been…
This place is absolutely one of my favorites. The owner Joanna is an incredible human that really knows how to run her business correctly. She is kind, and hard working and makes every customer a priority. Her employee Johnnie is also very kind, competent and friendly. They both…
Cute little cafe. Chill atmosphere with mallow beautiful music in the background. Friendly stuff. Crepes and waffles are delicious and freshly made to order. They are serving varieties of Italian coffees , teas , juices , ice cream. Also, fresh pastries are delivered daily.
The service and shop vibe were excellent! However, the coffee was meh :( I did say what I wanted and emphasized a strong black cup of coffee, but it unfortunately lacked flavor. I was really hoping for good coffee based on the reviews, but it failed to meet those expectations.
Crema Reviews
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