Magpie Cafe

Magpie Cafe

3205 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA

★★★★★4.5(425 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

“Magpie Cafe is an espresso-forward spot in Baton Rouge with a newly remodeled courtyard that's become a favorite for remote workers seeking both quality shots and a genuinely designed space to settle in. The kitchen keeps things simple with pastries and light food, while the baristas show real care with details like confirming dietary needs—though consistency seems to vary between their specialty offerings. It's the kind of place that gets busy for good reason, especially if you want a strong espresso and don't mind a little controlled chaos.”

What to expect

Espresso-focused. A slow-sit, laptop-friendly, quick-grab, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings. Pastries and light food on the menu. Wifi.

Craft espressoSlow sitQuick grabWifiLight foodTraditional drinksPastriesSpecialty drinksMeetingsOutdoor seatingLaptop friendly

Google Reviews

Van Le
★★★★★2 months ago

Great espresso and lots of baked goods, enough for a quick bite. They get through a line pretty quick too. Lots of space to work, just might be a little noisy.

Cory Kimbrough
★★★★★3 months ago

I've been here countless times for remote work. Both the inside and outside have been newly remodeled, and the atmosphere and style is cozy and very nicely designed. They have a sick outdoor courtyard that is freshly remodeled. They also have two big communal tables inside, so…

Jordan Tate
★★★★★3 months ago

Food and coffee were very mediocre. $20 for a coffee and a small, flavorless sandwich. Employees don’t act like your usual coffee shop employees and don’t interact much with customers. Nice place to study in a good location but wouldn’t recommend coffee or food.

Alpha Boötis
★★★★★3 months ago

This joint is busy and parking can be a bit of a circus. In for the vegan hot chocolate which is delish, made to perfection. Barrister checked to ensure it was vegan and shown. Warm and creamy with oat mylk. Nestled at the corner with multiple establishments. Inside, students of…

Alex Nguyen
★★★★★4 months ago

If you’re looking to grab Matcha, this place is not for you, the Matcha tasted like milk with no flavor at all. Super friendly service and they have a lot of other great options, but from my experience, I would not come back for Matcha.

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