Athena Cafe & Bakery — Restaurant in Edison

I had never been there before, but I’m usually try to branch away from Starbucks, so I decided to try this place. I ordered an iced vanilla matcha and an iced mocha latte. The iced mocha wasn’t bad. Not great, but not bad at all. It was very sweet, so if I were to get it again, I would ask them to go lighter on the syrup. The iced matcha was terrible. It tastes like low quality matcha with…licorice? I took about 2-3 sips, let my boyfriend try it, and we dumped it. It was completely irredeemable. Would probably not come back. It could have been the person who made my drinks, but unfortunately for the current price of coffees (about $6-$7), I...

Went for the first time. Nice decor and ambience. I ordered the $8 pesto cheese sandwich and $4 mocha coffee. Sandwich was quite like the other reviewer- one slice of mozarella, one poor looking green leaf and pesto that I couldnt taste. Just as I was wondering to myself that the coffee seems expensive overheard another woman throw up her hands n say your coffee is $3? They do need to improve on quantity AND perhaps the spice content.

Nice decor, poor bland food, overpriced coffee, friendly staff. But you're better off heading upstairs to the food court. Probably...

First time trying a caramel frappe eith coffee from here. It was really terrible, i got a bad headache from the 1st sip. Majority of my drink wasn't even liquid. It was just foam. Honestly worst thing I've had in the mall. Service was sweet. Atmosphere was great but because it's so small and inside of a mall I don't think they have the staff power. Overall maybe the food is great when it isn't chaotic. But personally if I gave it a chance again. I would just...