Bud’s on Jay

Bud’s on Jay

185 Jay St, Schenectady, NY

★★★★4.4(194 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Bud's on Jay has earned a devoted following in Schenectady for consistently excellent espresso drinks, whether you're ordering a classic or one of their creative signature creations. The staff genuinely cares about their customers, with baristas known for asking about allergies and taking pride in getting drinks just right—hot or iced, every time. While the food execution can be inconsistent, the coffee expertise and attentive service keep people coming back to this neighborhood favorite.

What to expect

Espresso-focused, with creative signature drinks, good cold brew. Full breakfast and light food on the menu.

Full breakfastTraditional drinksSignature drinksSpecialty drinksCold brewLight foodCraft espresso

Google Reviews

Jennifer McAdams
★★★★★5 months ago

This is my favorite coffee spot in the area. The drinks are always perfect whether you get them hot or iced and they have a lot of different flavors & combinations compared to some of the other places that might only have 4 or 5 flavors to choose from. Their oatmeal raisen…

Starman4521
★★★★★6 months ago

The staff are completely incapable of getting a simple order right, i order a plain bagel with lox, lettuce, onions, and mayo. And never once have I had my order taken correctly or made correctly. This last time the order came out as literally lox onions and cream cheese on a…

Riclyn Casey
★★★★★7 months ago

The staff at buds on jay are amazing. They always ask if your allergic to whatever is in the drink. I had one allergic reaction awhile ago to one of there frozen drink because I didnt know they used a stabilizer that has coconut in it.(totally my fault not there's) I let them…

Billy
★★★★11 months ago

My coworkers ordered lunch to celebrate the anniversary of my employment. I ordered The Toby Did it on gluten free bread with chips and a pickle. I did not receive a pickle or onions on my sandwich, they used the smallest ingredients possible for my sandwich, which was dwarfed…

Mark Boucher
★★★★★2 years ago

Corned beef hash was decent but could stand to be crispy, was a bit mushy. Got bagel for avocado toast so it could survive delivery, but they didn't toast it. Also it could of used salt. Breakfast burrito was ok, could use some sorta sauce and crispier potatoes. A couple…

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