Avenue Cafe

409 Washington Ave, Towson, MD 21204, United States
+1 410-296-8300
$$$ Cafe
(40 Reviews)

Welcome to Avenue Cafe, your cozy culinary oasis nestled at 409 Washington Ave, Towson, MD 21204. This charming cafe is more than just a place to grab a quick bite; it's an experience crafted with love and dedication. With a commitment to quality ingredients and heartfelt service, Avenue Cafe stands out as a beloved local gem, eagerly awaiting your visit.

As you step inside, the atmosphere wraps you in warmth and comfort, making it the perfect spot to enjoy breakfast, lunch, or an afternoon coffee break. The delightful aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the tantalizing scents of home-cooked meals, inviting you to indulge in their absolutely delicious offerings.

At Avenue Cafe, each dish is made to order with the freshest ingredients, ensuring that every bite bursts with flavor. Dive into their popular breakfast selections, like the veggie omelette, renowned for its fluffy texture and fresh ingredients. The home fries, subtly seasoned with a hint of Old Bay, add a satisfying crunch to your morning meal. Sweeten your day with their homemade chocolate chip cookies, perfectly gooey and warm—exactly what a sweet tooth craves.

But that's not all! For those seeking something heartier, the highly praised cheese steak is an absolute must-try. Described by satisfied customers as the best they've ever had, it promises a delightful balance of savory flavors and a perfect consistency that keeps food lovers coming back for more. You won’t want to miss the perfectly crisp fries either—they're a crowd favorite!

What truly sets Avenue Cafe apart is the genuine care demonstrated by its staff. Customers rave about their quick and friendly service, with many noting how the team, led by Claire and her family, treats everyone like a friend. "Good food made by great people," as one patron thoughtfully remarked, speaks volumes about the atmosphere they have cultivated here.

In a world where many cafes might be crammed into busy schedules, Avenue Cafe offers a moment of respite. It's the kind of place where you can savor every aspect of your meal and enjoy the friendly chatter around you. Whether you're stopping by on your way to work or taking a leisurely breakfast after court—like Valerie Radomsky, who found joy in their delightful breakfast offerings—every visit to Avenue Cafe leaves you revitalized and satisfied.

So, if you find yourself in Towson, take the time to visit Avenue Cafe, where the food is awesome, the service is kind, and cozy comfort awaits, right at your fingertips. Call them at +1 410-296-8300 for any inquiries or takeout options, and prepare to embark on a delicious journey that keeps locals and visitors alike coming back for more!

Service options
Takeaway
Dine-in
Delivery
Highlights
Great coffee
Great tea selection
Popular for
Breakfast
Lunch
Solo dining
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
Coffee
Comfort food
Quick bite
Dining options
Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Dessert
Table service
Amenities
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Planning
Accepts reservations
Payments
Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

07:30 AM - 01:30 PM

Tuesday

07:30 AM - 01:30 PM

Wednesday

07:30 AM - 01:30 PM

Thursday

07:30 AM - 01:30 PM

Friday

07:30 AM - 01:30 PM

Saturday

Closed

Sunday

Closed

40 Reviews
Nae Deen

10 Sep 2025

I buy the same thing every single day. They are always kind, courteous, and fast. My son loves their brownie so I get one for him daily. It also helps that the food is awesome.

Amanda Bosse

04 Sep 2025

They gave me chocolate chip cookies straight out of the oven. They were so good. Lovely place.

Valerie Radomsky

02 Sep 2025

What a delightful place to have breakfast after court! The veggie omelette was fresh and delicious and the home fries had a hint of Old Bay. The staff is gracious and efficient.

Catherine Simmons

04 Aug 2025

Claire and her staff/family are always kind and accommodating. The food is fresh and made to order. Good food made by great people. Homemade chocolate chip cookies for the win!

Kaitlin Konecke

24 Jun 2025

This place is a gem. Staff are so nice and the food is DELICIOUS. Literally everything is so good. The fries are the perfect consistency, with just the right amount of crunch. Service is really fast too. I highly recommend the cheese steak--it's the best cheese steak I have ever had. The only downside is that it is a little pricey. However, they do have a card you can get stamped and after, I think, 10 times you get the lunch special, you get one free. So that's a bonus.

Eliot Carney-Seim

06 Jun 2025

Great prices, great food, GREAT COFFEE!! They're located INSIDE the building, bottom floor. Business for these adorable cafés is harder cuz a lot of people work from home now. So please visit them!

Jesse Pfeffer

04 Jun 2025

I work in the same building and get breakfast here every morning. The quality is like genuine homemade. Love it. Never had a bad or even sub par meal.

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