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36 coffee spots in Albany

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A Better Bite Cafe
A Better Bite is the best catering company for off-site and office catering in Albany, Latham, East Greenbush, Troy, and Rensselaer, New York.
Blackbirds Bike Cafe Cafe
Blackbirds Bike Cafe – Nestled along the scenic Albany County Helderberg-Hudson Rail Trail, this coffeehouse pit stop is for both cyclists and locals alike, serving quick bites and healthy fare. Fuel up with on-the-go treats crafted to satisfy your taste buds and your active lifestyle. Blackbirds Tavern and Blackbirds Bike Cafe are two new eateries located in the heart of Voorheesville, New York. All profits will be donated to Business for Good to fund high school sports, activities, and programs in Voorheesville and nearby towns.
Bliss Cafe & Creamery Cafe
Nestled in the heart of the community, Smoothie Bliss Café is your go-to destination for a refreshing escape! Indulge in our vibrant selection of smoothies, crafted from the freshest fruits and ingredients, perfect for a health boost or a sweet treat. But that's not all! Our menu also features creamy, artisanal ice cream, crispy toast topped with gourmet spreads, and delightful bliss bites that are sure to satisfy your cravings. Enjoy the sunshine on our charming outdoor seating, where you can relax with friends or family while savoring your favorite treats. Looking for some fun? Dive into our extensive collection of board games, perfect for all ages, making every visit a memorable experience.
Bora Bora Smoothie Cafe - Latham Albany Cafe
640 Loudon Rd
Cafe 66 Cafe
Café 66 is a downtown Albany café and bakery serving fresh-baked pastries, breakfast, lunch, and coffee in a welcoming neighborhood setting. Stop in for croissants, muffins, breakfast favorites, sandwiches, salads, and handcrafted coffee drinks, whether you’re grabbing something to go, meeting for lunch, or taking a break in the heart of downtown Albany.
Cafe Madison Cafe
A cozy breakfast and lunch spot famous for its weekend brunch specials and signature raspberry oatmeal pancakes, it is open seven days a week from 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. On Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, the cafe transforms into Serata, an Italian-inspired restaurant. Its casual yet upscale menu features classic dishes and unique twists. To complement the food, Serata has an extensive cocktail menu that includes both classic and original drinks. The cocktails are made with high-quality spirits and fresh ingredients. There is something for everyone's taste, from the refreshing Aperol Spritz to the rich and indulgent Espresso Martini. We hope you have a delightful dining experience with us.
Cafe One Eleven Cafe
3 Airport Park Blvd
Cafe125 Cafe
Cafe125 is a locally owned cafe serving breakfast and lunch we also have a variety of smoothies and frappes
Choices Cafe Cafe
43 New Scotland Ave
Daily Grind Cafe
Start your morning with a treat! Purchase any egg sandwich and receive a free 16 oz coffee, te, or bottle water! Perfect for takeout or dine-in — a delicious way to start your day right. The Daily Grind, established in 1976, is a coffee roaster and café located in Albany, New York. We roast all of our coffees beans in-house, and offer a wide variety of coffee drinks, as well as breakfast, and lunch, and variety of bake goods . Our café has a relaxed and inviting atmosphere, with free Wi-Fi and plenty of seating both in the café and upstairs in our retail store. We are children and pet friendly. The Daily Grind is open 7 days a week from 7am to 3pm. We offer a full breakfast menu all day
Delaware Cafe Cafe
We are a new breakfast and lunch facility located in the west corner of the Delaware Plaza in Delmar, New York. Featuring breakfast and lunch staples along with Greek specialties, we pride ourselves in using quality food products such as local farm fresh eggs, locally sourced produce, organic coffee, as well as organic antibiotic & hormone free chicken.
Emma Cleary's Cafe Cafe
Located in the heart of Slingerlands, Emma Cleary’s Café has been a cherished gathering spot since 2002. For the past decade, I’ve had the honor of continuing its legacy—growing and evolving the café just as the original owners did: by listening closely to our customers and adding more of what they love.
George's Market and Cafe Cafe
945 Watervliet Shaker Rd
Hamilton Street Cafè Cafe
317 Hamilton St
Java Cafe Cafe
Java Cafe is a welcoming spot in the heart of Albany, NY, designed for students, remote workers, and anyone looking for a cozy place to spend the day. Located near Washington Park, our cafe offers a relaxed atmosphere where you’ll never feel rushed or limited by time. We serve fresh‑pressed juices, a wide variety of soft drinks, and unique specialties like Turkish coffee and Turkish tea, alongside high‑quality espresso drinks and fresh pastries. Whether you’re studying, working on your laptop, or enjoying time with friends and family, Java Cafe is the perfect place to relax and feel at home.
Mimi's Kitchen Café Cafe
Mimi's is open Tuesday - Friday, 7:30 am - 2:00 p.m. offering delicious breakfast sandwiches, deli sandwiches, wraps and specialty salads. Call to have your order ready and waiting or delivered locally!
Mr Bumbles Cafe Cafe
Since early 2021, Mr Bumbles Cafe has been a vibrant addition to the New Scotland Avenue community, and with a second location at 677 Broadway. This charming cafe offers an all-day menu of delicious breakfast and lunch options, expertly crafted with the freshest local ingredients. With a wide variety of choices, including options for special dietary needs, every dish is made to order. Whether you prefer a relaxing dine-in experience or a quick meal on the go, Mr Bumbles Cafe is the perfect spot for a delicious bite. To order pick up or delivery, please Toast, or DoorDash.
Olivia's Cafe by Beez LLC Cafe
1450 Western Ave Ste 107
PRIME at the Plaza Cafe
Upgrade your lunchbox with PRIME at the Plaza Cafe. Offering a wide variety of cutting edge, natural, chef inspired meals for any diet or budget.
Panera Bread Cafe
Panera Bread Colonie welcomes guests to our café with warm hospitality and quality ingredients. We serve a variety of menu favorites for breakfast, lunch, and dinner—including fresh coffee, bakery items, salads, soups, and sandwiches—crafted to help you feel good about what you’re enjoying. Whether you’re dining in while enjoying complimentary Wi‑Fi, ordering online for Rapid Pick‑Up, enjoying delivery, or planning catering for a large group, Panera Bread Colonie is here to make your day a little better. Food as it should be.
Panera Bread Cafe
Panera Bread Albany welcomes guests to our café with warm hospitality and quality ingredients. We serve a variety of menu favorites for breakfast, lunch, and dinner—including fresh coffee, bakery items, salads, soups, and sandwiches—crafted to help you feel good about what you’re enjoying. Whether you’re dining in while enjoying complimentary Wi‑Fi, ordering online for Rapid Pick‑Up, enjoying delivery, or planning catering for a large group, Panera Bread Albany is here to make your day a little better. Food as it should be.
Panera Bread Cafe
Panera Bread Albany welcomes guests to our café with warm hospitality and quality ingredients. We serve a variety of menu favorites for breakfast, lunch, and dinner—including fresh coffee, bakery items, salads, soups, and sandwiches—crafted to help you feel good about what you’re enjoying. Whether you’re dining in while enjoying complimentary Wi‑Fi, ordering online for Rapid Pick‑Up, enjoying delivery, or planning catering for a large group, Panera Bread Albany is here to make your day a little better. Food as it should be.
Portelli's Joe N' Dough Cafe Cafe
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Route 20 Deli Cafe
Family business we offer hot and cold sandwiches, grab and go meals, Boars Head deli meats sold by the pound and we offer catering!
Saba Cafe Cafe
Traditional Hot Sand Turkish & Arabia Coffees and Teas, Fresh Baked Pastries, Açaí Bowls & Smoothies, and More.
Sam's Club Cafe Cafe
Visit Sam's Club Cafe in Latham. Enjoy hot and fresh pizza, soft pretzels and hot dogs, frozen yogurt or a refreshing ICEE. And the Cafe you know and love just got even better. From Pepsi to Mountain Dew, Sam's Club is now serving your favorite invigorating Pepsi-Cola beverages.
Saxbys at University at Albany Cafe
Say hello to Saxbys! Everything at this cafe is crafted for students, by students. The impressive breadth of this cafe also extends to its food menu. All-day breakfast highlights include Breakfast Grilled Cheese, pastries, egg sandwiches, Breakfast Burritos and a suite of unique toasts. Beyond all-day breakfast, a range of seriously melty grilled cheeses are offered as well. The cafe's carefully curated beverage menu features a range of options from its signature Cold Brew Collection, Matcha Collection, all-natural smoothies, Harney & Sons teas, and seasonal sippers.
Steam Punk Cafe Cafe
500 Western Ave
The Heart Cafe Cafe
203 Sheridan Ave
The Little Duck Pond Cafe
Come join us for breakfast and lunch! We make fresh sandwiches with Boar's head meat on homemade hard rolls. We also have fresh baked desserts such as cookies, turnovers, and cinnamon twists.
The Lost Gnome Cafe
The Lost Gnome is a family run, fantasy themed cafe serving up coffee, comics, food, sweats, trading card games and so much more! Events offered weekly with an emphasis on building community. The Lost Gnome. Where friends are found! Events: Magic: The Gathering, Riftbound, Pokémon, Mahjong, Dungeons & Dragons (D&D), Paint & Sip
The Works Cafe Cafe
594 Loudon Rd
Uncommon Grounds Coffee & Bagels Cafe
Relaxed Community cafe serving coffee drinks fresh roasted daily within our cafes along with a variety of other drinks. Bagels, baked fresh daily made from scratch in our kitchen every morning.
Uncommon Grounds Coffee & Bagels Cafe
Warm, storied hangout with local art, house-roasted coffee & desserts, plus homemade bagels and soups.
Uncommon Grounds Coffee & Bagels Cafe
An extension of our local coffeehouse serving our fresh roasted coffee and fresh baked bagels daily
Uncommon Grounds Coffee & Bagels - Western Avenue Cafe
Relaxed coffeehouse serving hot drinks along with store-made bagels, bagel sandwiches & soups.
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