Donkey Coffee & Espresso – American
Sunlight streams through the windows of this vibrant community hub, where the rich, earthy aroma of freshly ground espresso mingles with the sweet scent of locally baked pastries. Patrons find comfort in velvety chai lattes and crisp, iced vanilla brews, while the shelves overflow with artisanal beans that invite guests to take a piece of the craft home. Whether settling into a quiet corner or gathering for a lively conversation, the space hums with a welcoming energy that celebrates the simple art of a perfectly pulled shot.
17 1/2 West Washington Street, Athens OH 45701 https://donkeycoffee.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegetarian, pescatarian
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 7:00 AM - 12:30 AM
- Saturday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 12:30 AM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the fresh food and perfectly sized portions, noting that the menu consistently delivers high-quality flavors. Guests frequently praise the efficient and knowledgeable service, highlighting how the staff’s expertise ensures a seamless and enjoyable meal. The comfortable setting is celebrated for its inviting atmosphere, creating a memorable experience that reviewers are eager to repeat.
Menu
Beverages
Fair trade coffee and specialty drinks.
- Chai - $11.95: Spiced tea latte
- Iced Vanilla Latte - $5.5: Espresso, milk, vanilla syrup, ice
Whole Bean & Ground Coffee
Take home our signature fair trade beans.
- Whole Bean and Ground Coffee (12 oz) - $12.95: Fair Trade Coffee Beans
- Whole Bean and Ground Espresso (12 oz) - $12.95: Fair Trade Espresso Beans
Snacks and Pastries
Freshly baked local snacks and treats.
- Local Treats and Pastries - $3.5: Assorted baked goods Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Frequently Asked Questions about Donkey Coffee & Espresso
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Reviewers praise the fresh food, perfectly sized portions, high-quality flavors, efficient and knowledgeable service, and the comfortable, inviting atmosphere.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not include the specific number of reviews for Donkey Coffee & Espresso.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Donkey Coffee & Espresso specializes in American cuisine, focusing on espresso drinks, chai lattes, and locally baked pastries.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The restaurant supports pescatarian and vegetarian diets, offering options such as various local treats and pastries.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Local treats and pastries are the only menu items identified as suitable for multiple diets, specifically vegetarian and pescatarian.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This vibrant community hub is unique for its locally baked pastries, artisanal beans, and welcoming atmosphere featuring live music and poetry.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- The provided data does not include specific operating hours to confirm if the restaurant is currently open and operational.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Reviewers celebrate the comfortable, inviting atmosphere and vibrant community energy, making it a memorable setting for quiet study or lively conversation.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Budget-conscious coffee lovers seeking a comfortable community hub for fresh pastries, chai, and a welcoming atmosphere for work or socializing.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Donkey Coffee & Espresso is a budget-friendly ($) establishment, offering affordable coffee and local pastries at a low price point.