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Welcome to Empire State Coffee Artisan Roasters, where a passion for exceptional coffee and delectable pastries unites, creating a cozy haven for food lovers in the heart of Dundee. Nestled at 28 Whitehall Crescent, this charming café beckons with the alluring aroma of freshly brewed coffee and the tempting scent of artisan baked goods.
From the moment you step inside, the welcoming atmosphere envelops you. Patrons rave about the delightful service, making it a perfect spot for catching up with friends or enjoying a peaceful moment alone. The café has become a popular choice among locals and visitors alike, as highlighted by the enthusiastic reviews from satisfied customers.
The star of the show here is undoubtedly the coffee. You'll find a rich selection ranging from robust espressos to creamy cappuccinos that are crafted to perfection. But the experience doesn’t stop at just coffee. Indulge in a wide variety of bagels, savoury pastries, and sweet treats that will tantalize your taste buds. The famous sourdough croissant, a favorite among customers, is not to be missed. One visitor, Barry Smart, found it so delicious that he couldn’t resist ordering a second—first a ham and cheese croissant, followed by another with jam!
If you’re in the mood for something sweeter, the pastries are made from high-quality ingredients and are sure to delight. Francesca Ranwell-Jones described the cinnamon roll as "better than anything he's ever had in London", and that’s quite the compliment. Each item is artfully prepared, showcasing the café's commitment to quality and creativity.
But it doesn’t end there. Empire State Coffee also prides itself on offering an extensive menu of breakfast and lunch options that cater to all cravings. Whether you fancy a hearty baguette, a cheesy toastie, or a light salad, there’s something for everyone. Steve Morgan praised the diverse range of offerings, making it a perfect stop for brunch or a quick lunch break.
While sipping your beverage, take a moment to soak up the cafe’s inviting ambiance. It’s a perfect blend of warmth and relaxation, as described by Ritz La, who enjoyed both the dark and white hot chocolate in a great setting ideal for unwinding.
In summary, Empire State Coffee Artisan Roasters is not just a coffee shop; it’s an experience where every coffee and pastry is a testament to artisanal craftsmanship. It’s a place where delicious food meets exceptional service, creating a vibe that feels like home. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, make sure to stop by—you won't regret it!
For inquiries, you can reach them at +44 1382 200426.
“ Awesome sourdough croissants! So good I had to order a second one...the first was ham and cheese, the second with jam! Great coffee too! ”
“ Very good capuccino and excellent range of bagels, sandwiches and pastries. Very friendly and welcoming staff. ”
“ Absolutely lovely little spot, with delicious food! Sooo many options for scrumpy toasties, baguettes, croissant sandwiches and sweet treats. My partner and I stopped in here on a long drive and he described his cinnamon roll as better than anything he's ever had in London. Thanks so much! ”
“ I have been to Empire State Coffee twice now, and I absolutely loved both the dark and white hot chocolate. They were rich, smooth, and delicious! The atmosphere was really nice, chill, and perfect for relaxing on my own. The service was great, too, which made the experience even better. ”
“ We visited Empire State cafe a few times whilst visiting Dundee. It's the best coffee shop in the city and they have delicious food options! It'd be great if they could have air-con as it gets really hot during the summer. ”