Bright, busy brunch cafe with fresh panini, toastini, and solid coffee; counter-order flow, lively vibe, and moderate prices with occasional service and drink consistency hiccups.
The Press Cafe delivers solid neighborhood cafe quality with fresh, seasonal fare on quality breads and attractive, welcoming design that justify a grade B standing. However, variable drink quality and occasional service lapses during rushes prevent a higher grade, while the friendly local vibe and reliable lunch options make it a worthwhile stop for breakfast or brunch in the area.
One caveat: Lines and seating bottlenecks after 10am on weekends; food waits up to 30-45 minutes during peak