Crema's Take
“Gavel is a resort coffee bar inside Stanly Ranch with espresso drinks and pastries made in-house—stylish industrial space, attentive staff, and quality that apparently improved after opening, though the 3.6 rating is based on only 17 reviews, too few to trust as a real signal. The main knock is premium pricing, which several reviewers acknowledged but didn't love; if you're staying at the resort, it's a solid morning stop, but it's not somewhere a local would plan a trip around. Go in with modest expectations and you'll likely have a pleasant experience.”
What to expect
Espresso-focused. A slow-sit spot, good for meetings. Pastries on the menu.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →There are a handful of negative reviews which may be from when it first opened. However, the quality of the coffee and food has improved significantly. The prices are still high, but easier to justify.
Great morning coffee shop. Amazing service, where after our first day Liz remembered our names and orders. Very good lattes and an awesome pistachio croissant.
Gavel at Stanly Ranch is the perfect Napa morning stop if staying at the resort. This stylish coffee spot serves rich, perfectly brewed coffee alongside fresh, flaky pastries that are worth lingering over. The setting is bright and welcoming, with both indoor and outdoor seating…
I was able to enjoy coffee as well as tea from here multiple times during my stay and it was very good. I was very impressed with the pastry selection. The pastries are made at the restaurant across the way from the coffee shop so they arrive as fresh as they can be. You can…
Gavel is largely for guest and event visitors at the Stanly resort. But it is clear that it wants to make a statement. The industrial barn interior is modern and sophisticated. The high ceilings let the coffee aroma rise and please. The coffee was great with awesome beans to…
Crema Reviews
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