Cafe 119
119 E Seneca St, Manlius, NY
Crema's Take
“Tucked into Manlius, this intimate neighborhood gem trades flashy coffee culture for genuine hospitality and surprisingly excellent food—think crispy grilled burgers, eggplant paninis, and creative seasonal soups that elevate a simple café visit into something special. The exposed rustic wood and cozy layout create the perfect low-key gathering spot where regulars and families linger over espresso drinks without feeling rushed, and the staff's warmth makes you feel genuinely welcomed from the moment you walk in. It's the kind of place where you go for coffee but stay for the whole experience, pastries included.”
What to expect
Classic coffee drinks done right. A slow-sit spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast, pastries, and light food on the menu. Family friendly.
Google Reviews
Wow!!! Cheese curds delicious and the marinara was fabulous. The burger spot on with a beautiful grilled bun, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles. I can't get past the taste of the burger!! Something stands out with the flavor...not sure what it was, but it was the…
We stopped in here for lunch on a whim the other day. We did not know we needed a reservation but the hostess was able to fit us in. I got the eggplant panini and it was delicious. The two other people in our group got some form of a chicken wrap and both said they were good.…
Visited Cafe 119 last Thursday with my partner and nephew. It was busy but we didn't have to wait long for a table. It's a small, comfortable space, not too noisy. I had the Pumpkin Butternut Squash Soup, which was great and the Eggplant Amalfi, which was tasty and just the…
Amazing dinner with family! We arrived early (5pm) Friday where we were warmly welcomed and served quickly by the friendly staff. My mother and I had wine and my daughters had waters; nice selection of beer and wine. The menu was very lovely with many fresh options, unique…
Stumbled on this tiny place by accident and man am I glad I did! The moment we entered I was greeted by one of the servers and seated at my table. The decor in here is unique, with exposed rustic wood beams and Canadian decor. It makes the whole restaurant seem much bigger than…