From the wonderful coffee aroma to the warm greetings and smiling faces from the employees the minute you walk through the door--- this coffee shop really shines! It's a great spot for a quick lunch, coffee to go, or a meet with friends. Plenty of seating, great atmosphere, and exceptionally clean. Their turkey sandwich was thick cut on a soft fluffy bun. Tried the broccoli cheddar soup, also excellent. They even made us a tasty breakfast sandwich close to closing time. With so many treat options in the pastry case you'll want to try them all. I can recommend the tart (shown cut in half to display the crisp buttery crust and rich and creamy filling) and the chocolate chip cookie to start. This should be everyone's go to when...
Read moreThis remains one of my favorite coffee shops in Cleveland and certainly in University Circle. I arrived early to a meeting with a friend and took the time to work on some web development. Upstairs has a nice study room which is meant to be quite, a 2 person private room, and two general study and chatting rooms. Wifi upstairs can be a bit slow, but the router is on the 1st floor near the back of the building (front of building at top floor therefore has some issues). Downstairs I had no connection issues.
I ordered a Marshmallow Mocha and white chocolate raspberry scone; both were excellent. Music at the shop was enjoyable (over speakers) and was a great place to have a...
Read moreVery aged (but quiet and relaxed, at least when I was here) atmosphere and they seem to prefer cash, as I think the barista was annoyed that I used credit card to pay. Not much of a breakfast selection unless you want diabetes. The biscuit would probably have been better if not soggy. The coffee is pretty good. Service was not the best - barista was condescending because I wasn't able to regurgitate my order in half a second without looking twice at the menu. I'd guess there are a lot of regulars that order the same thing every visit. Perhaps that's not the best way to drum up...
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