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Papaya Matcha Lemonade
Mentioned multiple times as a signature and unique drink that is refreshing and beautifully presented, highly recommended by several reviewers for its creative and well-made qualities.
Cappuccino (including Orange Blossom and Oat Milk variants)
Highly praised for its smooth, velvety texture, unique floral notes, beautiful latte art, and overall rich flavor. Several reviewers highlighted the cappuccino as a standout coffee experience.
Chicken Sandwich / Chicken Baguette
Recommended for its delicious taste and satisfying quality, mentioned as a must-try savory option by multiple visitors.
Wilde Salad
Noted for its vibrant freshness, mix of textures, and balanced flavors including creamy mashed purple potatoes, avocado, smoked salmon, and fresh herbs, making it a highly recommended healthy meal choice.
Carols Tomato Soup
Described as rich, velvety, and perfectly balanced in flavor, paired well with refreshing drinks and appreciated as a comforting and high-quality soup option.
Honey Lavender Lemonade
Recommended for its light, floral, and perfectly sweet flavor profile that complements food well, praised for its uniqueness and refreshing taste.
Smashed Avocado Tartine
Highly recommended for its delicious taste and freshness, mentioned as a favorite breakfast or brunch item by several visitors.
Pastries (including croissants, pain au chocolat, muffins, scones, and strawberry rhubarb tart)
Frequently mentioned as fresh, authentic, and delicious, the pastries are complimented for their quality and presentation, making them a popular choice alongside coffee.
Maman’s Breakfast Sandwich
Praised for being absolutely delicious and a perfect breakfast item, often recommended by repeat visitors.
Papas Breakfast Bowl
Recommended for being fresh and satisfying, noted by a loyal customer as a favorite breakfast dish to pair with matcha.
Waffles
Mentioned as exceptional and highly desirable for brunch, described as 'to die for' which indicates strong positive reception.
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 6 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 6 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 6 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 6 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 6 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM to 6 PM |
| Sunday | 8 AM to 6 PM |
About maman
Rustic storefront with antique furnishings, serving classic French and American baked goods, plus soups, sandwiches, and salads.
Amenities & services
From the business
- Identifies as women-owned
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Solo dining
- Good for working on laptop
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is maman known for?
maman is especially known for its avocado toast, quiche, chocolate chip cookies, and matcha lattes, plus coffee and pastries. Reviewers repeatedly call out the smooth coffee, fresh baked goods, and carefully presented drinks like the papaya matcha lemonade and orange blossom cappuccino.
What dishes are most recommended at maman?
The most recommended items are avocado toast, quiche, chocolate chip cookies, and waffles, with salmon salad and tomato soup also getting strong praise. Reviewers describe the food as fresh, flavorful, and well presented, especially for breakfast and brunch.
What is the atmosphere like at maman?
The vibe is cozy, casual, and trendy, with rustic decor, antique furnishings, and a charming interior that many reviewers call beautiful. It works well for coffee dates, solo visits, groups, and laptop work, though some reviews note limited seating and a busy lunch rush.
Is maman good value, and what is the price range?
maman is in the $10 to $20 range, and reviewers say it has both affordable coffee options and pricier specialty drinks. People often feel the quality, presentation, and service justify the cost, especially for items like the $10 papaya matcha lemonade or a full brunch plate.
When is the best time to visit maman?
Reviewers suggest going earlier in the day or outside peak lunch hours, because the Midtown location can get busy and seating may be limited. It is popular for breakfast and lunch, and some guests mention waiting for a table during rush periods even when service stays efficient.
Is parking available at maman?
Yes. Paid street parking, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Does maman have vegetarian options?
Yes, maman offers vegan options.
Is maman kid-friendly?
Yes, maman is good for kids.
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