Crema's Take
“Freedom a la Cart feels like a neighborhood gathering spot run by people who genuinely care about both their coffee and their community—the kind of place where the staff remembers your name and the pastries actually taste fresh because they rotate the selection intentionally rather than sitting around. The rotating pastry case means you might score an incredible toffee scone one visit and something entirely different the next, so regulars treat it like a treasure hunt, and the intentional smallness of the menu is refreshing in a sea of overcomplicated coffee shops. If you want solid, unpretentious coffee paired with excellent baked goods and the warmth of a place with real purpose behind it, this is absolutely worth seeking out.”
What to expect
Classic coffee drinks done right. A slow-sit spot, quick-grab. Pastries and light food on the menu. Family friendly.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →Stopped here for quick bite. Got a cofee, toffee scone and it was really good! Not a huge selection of baked items but that isn't a bad thing - seems like selection rotates. Cute little place
Super cute spot! I was in town from Chicago for a conference & my hotel didn’t provide any breakfast. Thankfully this place had a few to-go items so I just had to wait for my coffee. Foolishly, I forgot to specify I wanted iced, not hot, but they were so quick to replace my…
If you want to support a smaller shop with a great intent and amazing food, you've found the right place. We arrived not too long after the doors opened and were warmly welcomed. Their banana and zucchini breads are dairy free and delicious!! My cousin got the breakfast sandwich…
My friend and I were heading to the Columbus Book Festival this morning and wanted to find something we hadn’t tried before to get breakfast. She found Freedom a la Cart and it was a great find! The cafe isn’t hard to find, however you can easily drive by so pay attention when…
This is a special spot with a special mission. Super gorgeous and clean inside. The staff is welcoming and very sweet. Everything was absolutely delicious and fresh made. My friend and I both ordered the blueberry chia pudding bowls. I ordered the iced matcha chai latte.…
Crema Reviews
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