Crema's Take
“This New Haven gem has won over locals with genuinely excellent house-made syrups and Italian-style espresso that punches above its weight, whether you're ordering a standout banana matcha or a traditional cappuccino. The owner's infectious warmth sets the tone for a space that somehow feels both cozy for a slow afternoon and efficient enough for a quick morning grab, and the homemade bagels and pastries round out an experience that keeps people driving from neighboring towns just to return.”
What to expect
Espresso-focused. A slow-sit, quick-grab spot, good for meetings. Pastries and light food on the menu. Dog friendly. Family friendly.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →My husband and I moved to Southbury a few months ago. I was in the hunt for “good bagels” as where we lived prior had 2 bagel places within a mile and a half of our home. Pulled into our now go to place for pizza Julio’s and noticed AM Coffee. Went the next morning to AM and…
I have nothing but positive words to say about this place! From the atmosphere to the service to the coffee itself, all 10/10s. The owner is the sweetest and was extremely welcoming! ALL house made syrups which is so rare and so refreshing to see. A ton of them too! The cafe is…
As someone who is a HIGH matcha connoisseur - I was sooooo blown away with their banana matcha! The syrup is made in house - and you can taste it in every gulp! I was skeptical at first because I have not had a good banana matcha - but AM coffee exceeded my expectations! I…
Cute spot with great Italian style espresso, and impressively delicious Gluten Free Bagels (they also have normal bagels). Social atmosphere, friendly owner. Espresso Profile - Esse Cafe is an Italian espresso with flavors of chocolate and nuts, it’s NOT sour or floral. Beans…
I took my dog for a morning drive the other day and thought I’d stop by “A.M Coffee & Co”, I was greeted and taken cared of immediately. The pastry I purchased was delicious and my wife loved it, we paired it with ice cream, 🙏🏼 thank you! 😎 Give the place a try at least…
Crema Reviews
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