What should I order at Middle Way Cafe?
Middle Way Cafe
Vegan Ruben
Recommended multiple times for its melt-in-your-mouth texture, good flavor, and satisfying crunch. Even non-sauerkraut fans enjoyed it.
Gluten Free/Dairy Free Carrot Cake Cupcakes
Highly praised as amazing and the best gluten free treats in town, with a variety of gluten free dessert options available.
North Coast Omelet
Mentioned for its quality ingredients like organic eggs, reindeer sausage, bacon, spinach, caramelized onions, and Swiss cheese, with well-flavored potatoes on the side.
Santa Fe Bowl
Recommended as a refreshing and delicious dish that customers frequently order for takeout.
B.A.L.T.A. Sandwich
Noted for being a great sandwich option, served on toasted gluten free bread and accompanied by chips and homemade salsa.
Gluten Free Banana Bread
Mentioned as super tasty, part of a wide variety of gluten free baked goods.
Tofu Stack
A gluten free and vegan breakfast option described as very good.
Avocado Spring Rolls
Praised for being incredibly fresh and served with two sauces for plenty of flavor.
Baja Bowl
Recommended for hitting the spot and being a good choice for those with dietary restrictions.
Mexican Benedict
Described as hearty and delicious.
Eggs Florentine
Noted as a lighter breakfast option that is still amazing.
Hours
| Monday | 7 AM to 5 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7 AM to 5 PM |
| Wednesday | 7 AM to 5 PM |
| Thursday | 7 AM to 5 PM |
| Friday | 7 AM to 5 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM to 5 PM |
| Sunday | 8 AM to 5 PM |
About Middle Way Cafe
Works by local artists fill this airy coffeehouse that offers baked goods, vegan options & WiFi.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Live music
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Healthy options
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
Amenities
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Checks
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Middle Way Cafe known for?
Middle Way Cafe is best known for its vegan and gluten free breakfast and lunch dishes, especially items like the vegan reuben, tofu stack, Baja bowl, and avocado toast. Reviewers also repeatedly mention the baked goods and desserts, such as carrot cake cupcakes, banana bread, cookies, and lemon bars, plus coffee drinks like the raspberry iced mocha and matcha latte.
What dishes are most recommended at Middle Way Cafe?
Reviewers most often recommend the North Coast Omelet with organic eggs and reindeer sausage, the vegan reuben, the tofu stack, and the Santa Fe bowl. The gluten free baked goods also stand out, especially the carrot cake cupcakes, banana bread, chocolate chip cookies, and lemon bars, which are praised as some of the best in town.
What is the atmosphere like at Middle Way Cafe?
The cafe is described as cozy, casual, and modern, with a lot of seating, a back deck, and local art creating an airy coffeehouse feel. It works well for solo diners, students, groups, and people who want to sit and work, though some reviews mention it can get loud and busy inside.
Is Middle Way Cafe good value, and what is the price range?
Middle Way Cafe is in the $10 to $20 range, and reviewers say the portions and ingredient quality make it feel worth the price. A few people note it is a little pricier than a basic coffee stop, but they also say the food, especially the breakfast plates, bowls, and gluten free treats, delivers more than expected.
What should I know about wait times at Middle Way Cafe?
Reviews and the listed amenities both point to a place that is usually busy, so a wait is common, especially for food and coffee. People who want a quicker visit mention grab-and-go items and takeout, while dine-in guests often say the back seating area is a bit quieter when the front room is crowded.
Is parking available at Middle Way Cafe?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Middle Way Cafe have vegetarian options?
Yes, Middle Way Cafe offers vegan options.
Is Middle Way Cafe kid-friendly?
Yes, Middle Way Cafe is good for kids.
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