Welcome to James Cafe
At James Cafe, we believe in creating a welcoming atmosphere where quality coffee meets delightful brunch offerings. Nestled in the heart of Pittsburgh’s Strip District, our cozy space features friendly service and carefully curated menus, focusing on breakfast and brunch favorites. Guests rave about our extraordinary lattes, such as the Smoked Butter Latte and our specialty Lavender Oat Milk Latte, crafted with precision. The light-filled interior and dog-friendly vibe make it perfect for gathering with friends or enjoying quiet moments alone. Whether you’re here for a quick pick-me-up or a leisurely meal, James Cafe is a neighborhood gem you won’t want to miss.
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2550 Smallman St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Hotline: (412) 519-4938
Welcome to James Cafe, a delightful haven located at 2550 Smallman St, Pittsburgh, PA. Specializing in breakfast and brunch, this charming eatery offers a remarkable array of dishes that cater to any morning craving, including their incredible salads. The inviting atmosphere and attention to detail set the perfect tone for a superb dining experience.
As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by a bright and welcoming space, accentuated by stylish decor that makes it a perfect spot to relax, whether you're enjoying a drink solo or catching up with friends and family. With both indoor and outdoor seating options, James Cafe makes for an enjoyable environment all year round.
With a range of refreshing cold drinks, including an Iced Espresso priced at $3.75 and a smooth Nitro Cold Brew at $5.10, there is something to quench everyone’s thirst. For those who prefer warm beverages, the Cappuccino ($5.55) and the indulgent Mocha ($6.40) top the list of customer favorites. The innovative Lavender Oat Milk Latte ($6.15) and Honeydew Matcha Spritz ($6.50) add a unique twist to your traditional coffee experience, sure to elevate your mood any time of day.
- Customer Praise: Visitors have raved about the quality of the coffee, made from premium Passenger beans, and the expertly crafted lattes.
- Sanae Heist from NYC found the lattes to be perfection and praised the cafe's cleanliness and attention to detail.
- Amy Lindsey enjoyed the expertly flavored Burnt Almond Torte Latte, noting its perfect balance that avoids being overly sweet.
The food menu at James Cafe is equally impressive, featuring delicious brunch options that cater to all tastes. Guests have highlighted the smoked butter latte and pumpkin toast as must-tries. The ambiance and flavorful dishes create a community vibe perfect for anyone—from pairs to families and even dog owners, as the friendly atmosphere welcomes four-legged friends.
Visiting James Cafe not only enchants with its meticulously presented dishes and beverages but also offers the opportunity to unwind in a cozy community hub. With free WiFi, it becomes a great spot for working or catching up while enjoying your favorite brew.
Whether you’re a local or just passing through Pittsburgh, make sure to stop by James Cafe. This gem of the Strip District promises an experience filled with warmth, taste, and an undeniable love for good food and coffee.
Lovely cafe with amazing lattes and food! The lattes we had were absolutely perfection. Super clean space as well with lots of attention to detail in all spaces. Coming from nyc, I am so happy to find such a gorgeous space in Pittsburgh!
Overall, such a fantastic coffee shop! I had a wonderful Burnt Almond Torte Latte bonus points for having decaf espresso flavored so perfectly, being not sickeningly sweet. There is a bonus spare room and outdoor seating when the ...
This cafe is very bright and welcoming with a lot of delicious brunch options. It was definitely busy but I was still able to grab a table on a Saturday afternoon and enjoy my food and drink! I really enjoyed their smoked butter latte and pumpkin toast.
This is a fantastic cafe a block away from the heart of the strip. Beautiful interior, and dogfriendly!! The staff were so kind and the food and coffee were awesome. My pup had a great time studying with me!
This is a great neighborhood cafe. Super cute inside, friendly staff, and excellent coffee made with Passenger beans and made with really high quality equipment. Plenty of seating too! Cant wait to visit again next time Im in town!
We were in the strip district Saturday afternoon, have tried all the existing coffee shops in that area. Wanted to try something new and with the google search this place popped up with a high rating. ...
I absolutely loved this cafe. I think this is located in the nonpopular part of the strip and hence when I visited, there were not a lot of people, which was perfect for me. There is free WiFi and you can work from here like I did, but ...
Adorable little stylish cafe with indoor and outdoor seating. Theres also an additional seating room in the back by the public bathrooms. This is a perfect place to stop in for a drink or light snacklunch with family or friends. Highly ...