Crema's Take
“Cafe Roma pulls off that rare feat of being both a casual coffee spot and a legitimate dinner destination, with genuinely strong espresso drinks and fresh pastries that keep locals coming back. The vibe skews multigenerational and family-friendly, especially on weekend evenings when it transforms into more of a gathering place than a quick caffeine stop. Service can be inconsistent depending on how packed it gets, but when they're on their game—particularly for catering or smaller group visits—the food and drinks are worth the trip.”
What to expect
Classic coffee drinks done right. A slow-sit, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings. Pastries and light food on the menu. Family friendly. Parking available.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →On Saturday night my girlfriend and I went into Cafe Roma to enjoy a nice dinner. As we were walking in we were not greeted by any of the staff, as we assumed it is because we are a younger couple. Throughout my meal I notice every patron that evening walking in and out was…
Cafe Roma did an exceptional job catering a lunch for our group of 60 travelers at the Elgin History Museum. Lisa was fantastic to work with. She accommodated all our dietary requests and came up with a wonderful lunch menu for us. Melissa was the on-site staff member. Food…
Terrible experience this time at Cafe Roma. On a Thursday before a holiday the place was packed. Three of us waited about ten minutes for a table. Not bad. The host seated us and brought three glasses of water for the table. What was really crappy was the table service. A…
I had such high hopes for this place, judging from the reviews. But it was ok. I asked the host for a booth, I noticed 2 booths were not reserved. He said every booth was reserved, ok, then how come there’s no menus on them? Alright, I got sat at a table. The lady was super…
Hidden gem! We tried Cafe Roma for dinner tonight to sample catering we will be ordering for a special event we are holding. The food was wonderful, very tasty and fresh! Service was great and the Espresso Martini…yumm! They earned our business! This is a must try hidden gem…
Crema Reviews
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