Apostrophe

Apostrophe

432 State St, Schenectady, NY

★★★★3.9(68 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Tucked inside Proctor's Theater, Apostrophe is a cozy neighborhood spot where local coffee and thoughtfully sourced food meet a genuinely welcoming vibe for both quick caffeine runs and lingering conversations. The cafe strikes that rare balance between casual grab-and-go efficiency and slow-café comfort, making it equally suited for theater-goers needing a pre-show pick-me-up and folks settling in for an unhurried meeting over a well-made cup. While the seating could be more plush and service consistency varies, the genuine commitment to quality local ingredients and the intimate theater-adjacent setting give this hidden gem real charm.

What to expect

Classic coffee drinks done right. A slow-sit, quick-grab spot, good for meetings. Light food on the menu.

Light foodQuick grabSlow sitTraditional drinksMeetings

Google Reviews

Irina Mockute
★★★★6 years ago

As Entertainment Facility Proctors itself will rate 4 stars but Apostrophe Cafe&Lounge only 1 star. Why? Because about 5 on the floor including security guard 1 or 2 always, about 4 cashiers at the front desk but guests area disorganized, filthy, food in showcases sometimes week…

Leo Milman
★★★★6 years ago

Nice snack - food place. Coffe is always good. I wish that seats were more comfortable. But again, maybe it's just me... Perhaps someone else feels differently about it.

Harron James
★★★★★7 years ago

Nice little cafe in Procotor's theater. They have wraps, sandwiches and coffee and tea and cold drinks. Great place to go to for meetings or if you need something quick. Prices were decent. They have a good selection of desserts too.

Micaelyn Chedrawee
★★★★★8 years ago

I absolutely love this little hidden gem! Apostrophe can be a little hard to find, as it's inside the Proctor's Theater building, but it's a must visit. The food and coffee are all local, and there's plenty of space to sit. It's also great on winter Sunday's when the farmers…

Nichole Gross
★★★★9 years ago

Poor customer service, I asked for a small white choc. Rasp coffee. I got charged for a latte. When I asked what drink they gave me. They told me a white chocolate Rasp is normally a latte. Even tho I stated a small coffee! They were rude about it, didn't refund me the…

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