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Cafés The guide was updated: 2022-12-12

Cafés are usually a world to themselves and that's certainly true for Baltimore’s diverse neighborhoods, each offering plenty of variety in atmosphere, food, drink, and entertainment. Whether you crave Javanese food, specialty pastries or ethnic delicacies, in Baltimore you will find it.

Spro Coffee

Spro Coffee

Located in the Hampden neighborhood, this cafe houses coffee that comes from many different roasters. The baristas will offer their aid in choosing the best coffee for you, from the selection of the coffee beans to the brewing method.

Dooby's

Dooby's

Dooby’s is a Korean-style cafe located at the heart of Mt. Vernon, where you will be able to taste pastries that are seasonally available and produced in house. They're also able to offer catering services for your events.

Milk and Honey Market

Milk and Honey Market

This Mt. Vernon area cafe is a neighborhood favorite offering freshly roasted La Colombe coffee, organic products, bagels, croissants, muffins and yogurt parfaits throughout the day. Grilled Panini’s, soups and salads and in-house made deserts are available, as well as free Wi-Fi.

Bird in Hand

Bird in Hand

Born from a collaboration between a coffee store and a family-owned bookshop, Bird in Hand is the right place if you want to enjoy a good read while sipping on a cup of coffee. You may also join one of their weekly events that range from open mics to writing workshops.

Kora Lee's Gourmet Dessert Cafe

Kora Lee's Gourmet Dessert Cafe

Specializing in pastries such as cupcakes, tarts and cookies, this cafe is known for catering as well as they can to their guests' needs. Provided you order them two weeks in advance, they will be able to design a custom cake following your instructions. If you want to just grab a quick bite, you will not be disappointed by their menu selection since it changes daily: the perfect chance to find your next favorite flavor.

Dovecote Cafe

Dovecote Cafe

Pronounced "duhv-koht", Dovecote tries first and foremost to foster a strong sense of community inside its walls, which are decorated with floral artwork serving as backdrop to the rustic wooden furniture. Nominated as the best cafe in Baltimore by the local magazines for two years in a row, it offers both pastries and savory options, as well as a brunch menu and special events that change monthly.

Ceremony Coffee Roasters

Ceremony Coffee Roasters

Located at Mt. Vernon, this cafe expands from an airy indoor area to outdoor seating. The menu contains seasonal specials, such as the Summer Break, matcha tea (hot or cold) with coconut milk, lychee and lime, as well as sandwiches and salad bowls with optional add-ons.

Patterson Perk

Patterson Perk

At Patterson Perk you'll be able to take a sip of their locally-roasted coffee while enjoying a view of Patterson Park. In business since 2001, its walls are decorated with art made by local artists that rotates every month. The menu features many specials such as the Tuxedo, a cup of white and dark chocolate espresso with steamed milk, and the Rocket Fuel, whose recipe is still a secret.

Ground & Griddled

Ground & Griddled

The name says it all: the menu of this cafe located at the R. House food hall includes coffee brewed using either the drip, espresso or cold brewing methods, as well as sandwiches and brunch-specific dishes, which are available Saturday to Sunday from 8am to 2pm. The house specials are the local wild kombucha, a fermented and slightly alcoholic tea, and the signature G&G sausage.

Teavolve Cafe & Lounge

Teavolve Cafe & Lounge

As the name suggests, this cafe's focus is mainly on tea and tea-based drinks that can be made with loose leaves, iced or by the pot. Their menu also has options for coffee lovers and unique house blends, such as the sweet Chocoholics Choice, made with Belgian-style chocolate powder. They also host open mic events taking place every Monday from 7pm to 10pm.

Sophomore Coffee

Sophomore Coffee

In this white brick-walled café you'll be able to order coffee or tea at their red and blue counter, coupled with their in-house pastries, like coffee-cardamom cookies. Their list of signature drinks include the Yankee Candle apple cider latte and the seasonal 'shakerato' with espresso and vanilla, ready to be enjoyed in their basement room if you so choose.

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