Crema's Take
“The owner's genuine hospitality sets this place apart—he takes actual time to chat with customers about the menu instead of just ringing them up. The coffee and food are solid (avocado toast, bagel sandwiches, specialty drinks), but it's really the welcoming energy and peaceful vibe that makes people want to return, whether you're stopping in solo for a quick caffeine hit or bringing the whole family for a leisurely breakfast. Fair warning: the food edges good rather than exceptional, but the service and atmosphere more than make up for it.”
What to expect
Specialty coffee. A quick-grab spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast, pastries, and light food on the menu. Family friendly. Parking available.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →We stopped by this morning with our 2 year old, and the staff were so welcoming and lovely!! We got an avocado toast with prosciutto and a bagel sandwich with veggies and they were both really fresh and great. They do something (honey? dressing?) on the arugula and it really…
Delish! I came here during a work break to grab some coffee and food. The service was so great. The owner was super nice and took his time explaining a couple of items on the menu. I got the mushroom coffee and the prosciutto apple toast. I’ll definitely be back!
Stopped by for a quick breakfast and coffee run before running errands and was so happy I did! The barista greeted me as soon as I came in and was really helpful. The atmosphere was peaceful and seemed like a great place to get work done. The avocado and prosciutto toast was…
Nice cafe serving coffee in the morning and beer in the afternoon. Decent selection of specialty drinks and food options. The drinks we got were pretty good, the food was decent but not quite as good as other shops we've been to. Still a solid spot worth going to if you're in…
I never leave reviews but wanted to give this little gem the credit it deserves. Ordered twice (once yesterday via uber eats) and again in-person today (yes back to back lol). Both orders were great! Each time I got a customized iced coffee and sub (Weston’s sub and…
Crema Reviews
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