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Stories You Can Taste

Classics meet local favorites in our literary-inspired menu.

Signature Drinks

Extra Shot $0.95, Alternate Milk $0.75, Additional Syrup $0.75
  • Ace Detective

  • 12 oz $3.95, 16 oz $4.95

Dark chocolate, brown sugar, cinnamon. It’s no great mystery how delicious this latte is.

  • Rick Bragg

  • 12 oz $3.95, 16 oz $4.95

Honey, cayenne, vanilla, quad shot. Spicy and a little sweet, just like Rick.

  • Giovanni

  • 12 oz $3.95, 16 oz $4.95

Americano, tiramisu, vanilla, brown sugar. Steamy – just like James Baldwin’s protagonist in Giovanni’s Room.

  • Zelda Fizz

  • 12 oz $3.95, 16 oz $4.95

Espresso, creme soda, vanilla. A fun and fizzy coffee soda that’s sweet and carefrees, like Zelda Fitzgerald.

  • Looking for Alaska

  • 12 oz $3.95, 16 oz $4.95

White mocha, peppermint. Delicious and classic, just like John Green’s first novel.

  • Whitehead's Railroad

  • 12 oz $3.95, 16 oz $4.95

White mocha, brown butter, cinnamon. As sweet as the freedom Cora fought for in The Underground Railroad.

  • Zora

  • 12 oz $3.95, 16 oz $4.95

Honey, cinnamon, brown sugar. There are lattes that ask questions and lattes that answer. This one is the second kind.

  • Momma Lorde

  • 12 oz $3.95, 16 oz $4.95

Caramel, salt, brown sugar. Just like Audre Lorde’s exacting pen game, this customer favorite latte gives you just what you need every time.

  • Annihilation

  • 12 oz $3.95, 16 oz $4.95

Hot green tea, honey, steamed lemonade. The perfect drink for the days when the weather fights back and things feel as strange as a Vandermeer novel.

  • Jekyll/Hyde

  • 12 oz $3.95, 16 oz $4.95

Hot chocolate with cinnamon or cayenne. Cinnamon for the good doctor and cayenne for his not-so-nice twin.

  • Pollyanna

  • 12 oz $3.95, 16 oz $4.95

Hot apple cider, caramel apple butter, cinnamon. Cute and sweet, like little Pollyanna herself.

  • The Gatsby

  • 12 oz $3.95, 16 oz $4.95

Orange juice, lemonade, passion tea. As refreshing and fun as one of Jay Gatsby’s parties.

  • Crazy Rich

  • 12 oz $3.95, 16 oz $4.95

White mocha frappe, toasted marshmallow. Sweetness that tastes like luxury, like the love story in Crazy Rich Asians.

Classic Drinks

Extra Shot $0.95, Alternate Milk $0.75, Additional Syrup $0.75
  • Latte, Cappuccino, Macchiato

  • 12 oz $2.95, 16 oz $3.95

  • Cold Brew

  • 12 oz $2.95, 16 oz $3.95

  • Black, Green, and Herbal Teas

  • 12 oz $2.95, 16 oz $3.95

Sweets & Treats

  • Oatmeal Energy Bites (GF)

  • $0.95

Peanut butter, flaxseed, oats, and honey, plus a little chia and chocolate.

  • Classic Blueberry Muffin

  • $2.95

We’ve tried a lot of ‘em, and this is the best.

  • Sea Salt Chocolate Chip Cookie

  • $2.95

On the crispy side, with a sprinkle of flakey salt.

  • Spicy Ginger Molasses Cookie (V)

  • $2.95

Based on a letter from the great MFK Fisher to a friend, these are super gingery.

  • Deep Dark Chocolate Cookie (GF)

  • $2.95

With cocoa powder and dark chocolate chunks.

Camilla Kitchen

Our delicious baked goods come from Camilla Kitchen, the cafe located in our sister store M. Judson Booksellers. It’s important to us that everything we do and use comes from real people with their own stories. Between the ingredients we gather, the recipes we use, and the people that do the making and eating, a million stories are combined into something new. And we think you can taste the difference.