I have been meaning to try this chai spot for a while. The only Yemeni chai place, but so far from…read morethe city. I finally made it on a weeknight. We got adeni chai , a couple samosas and a biscoff cake. Everything was 10/10. Takes me back to summer nights in Mississauga sipping on these chais. Thank you for bringing a bit of home to Boston (suburbs). Great to see the Muslim community and spaces. Looking forward to inshallah seeing you closer to the city! Must try!!

Such a lovely little local place! The coffee was great, the croissants were fresh, and everything…read morefelt cozy and welcoming. We really enjoyed our time here and will definitely come back.

I went to coffee & pi when they were running a Harry Potter special event. It was decorated extra…read morecute and they had specialty lattes inspired by HP. Just a little added nerdiness for an already nerdy spot. The drink and food I ordered was amazing. Quite possibly the best breakfast sandwich I've had in all of MA. The pi sandwich was truly THAT good. The frozen pi was yummy too. I wasn't there super long, but enjoyed the time while there. I wish this place was closer! I'm a math teacher with a coffee themed classroom and a pi tattoo. This coffee shop basically summed up all of my fave things!

Came here as we were passing by the area in order to get a yummy drink! Opted for a simple iced…read morematcha with oat milk and maple syrup. Added cold foam as well. It was good! Simple. I was happy with my drink! The place was really cute and had a nice warm aesthetics. Lots of holiday drinks as well!

Stopped in to kill a few hours before a work event. The space is definitely a favorite among locals…read moreas it was packed! They have a nice mix of flavored coffees that are brewed. There is also free wifi for those who are staying on site.

Best coffee from Shrewsbury St all the way to Times Square. The long ride was SOOOO much more…read moreenjoyable with my In-House Coffee by my side

This place is so cute! It is street parking, on Shrewsbury Street, which can be very tough to find…read moresomething reasonably close. I love that it is a bookstore and cafe! You don't find this much anymore. The staff were all very friendly. You can order your items in either room or scan a QR code at your table. I had a pastry and a coffee, but my friends got full breakfast plates that looked amazing. Their menu is fresh, and they have lots of options for dietary restrictions! They make a lot of their offerings right there - even nondairy milk.

Fun, creative menu with lots of vegan and gluten free options. I got an earl grey matcha and an…read moreancient grains salad, I was impressed with both! It's a little bit hectic inside and seating is a bit tight, but otherwise great.

Coffee was tasty! Staff were nice too. The pastries looked amazing but I showed some self control…read moreand didn't get any.

This review is for the West Boylston Street location. I hadn't been here in years, and stopped back…read morein and was pleasantly surprised. It was bigger than I remembered, with more seating available. Not a ton... but at least 6-7 / seating arrangements. Got a loaf of sourdough sliced to go and a cookie.. both were delicious and served with a smile. I'm a strong believer in supporting local coffee shops and bakeries!

Great vibes! The coffee and scone I had was spot on…read more The folks behind the bar were incredibly friendly!

Cool little trip to the good life during a hectic day. I do not believe it is possible to enter…read moreLala Java and not have your shoulders relax & breathe a bit easier. There are many selections of coffee, tea, lemonade, frozen drinks, and more. They also have pastries, oatmeal & grilled cheese options as well a good selection of pastries and snacks. Coffee can be purchased by the bag as well. The staff is friendly and patient, SO many choices! Stop by kick back & support a local business!

One year update review! I've been in and out of Fuel for about a year now and I'm happy to say that…read morethey're one of the best coffee shops in Worcester. From their standard menu, to specialty/seasonal drinks, and their fun events... What's not to love? The staff continue to do their best to provide great food and drinks and above and beyond customer service. As a side note, I came in when there was also a tech issue with their online ordering platform and their staff and management went above and beyond to try to get the order in. Hope this Fuel is here to stay.

Shortly after I arrived and plugged in, someone (Kind) came out of their car and told me that…read morecustomer service told them my spot wasn't working. However, my car did connect, I read that as whoever he called at customer service took care of the issue immediately. That was great! It advertises at 350 but the highest I ever saw it was 50kw. If that's enough for you, that's great! I took the opportunity to walk, there's a big parking lot and a couple of hills nearby. I got in about 3000 steps to kill my time. I'm not much of a shopper, and this place is connected to a big shopping store if that's your thing. Overall, the parking lot was clean, the Chargers worked and well it's much more expensive, more than double where I live, it was totally worth it! The three stars are for the lower delivery and the higher price.

Really pretty little coffee shop in downtown Worcester! Clean and well maintained, customer service…read moreis friendly and quick. I got a maple chai latte- definitely recommend!

I am new to downtown Worcester. The woman who took my order was so kind and pleasant, offering me…read moresome advice and direction for this area. My coffee and muffin were really good. Very nice inside too. I recommend!

Inviting space with a long showcase of treats in several categories, plenty of roomy tables, and a…read morelarge communal table. -- Muffins: I consider their blueberry muffin one of my favorites in Massachusetts, if not my #1. It's got just the right mix of bounce, density, and butteriness, without being too greasy. Big, fresh blueberries (not the shriveled kind). Plenty of crumbly streusel on top for extra taste and texture. Their mixed berry has multiple fruit presence and more of it, minus the streusel. Also very good. Sometimes the muffins are warm. Sometimes a little long in the tooth. -- Cakes: That's their claim to fame, and for good reason. They're more expensive than most, but so dense, rich, and heavy that a small slice goes a long way. My favorite is the chocolate raspberry decadence (pool of raspberry atop a deep, dark chocolate frosting). Or maybe the strawberry snowflake, which is like the best strawberry shortcake you ever had. -- Cupcakes: These often feature some of the same ingredients as the cakes, such as that killer chocolate ganache. Great for the toppings and fillings, though the cake part (especially if chocolate base) is often dry. -- Cookies: Noticeably less impressive, EXCEPT for the Linzer heart. Great flavor and texture in the raspberry and shortbread. -- Coffee: Good stuff. Not elite, but good, in heavy mugs with good feel. Service is a little lacking. Not so much because of rudeness, but because they're perpetually understaffed for the amount of business they do.

What are you craving! For us, actually just me!! It's a…read more"cupcake!" We are about ready to leave the state of Worcester, Massachusetts this was our last place before leaving! Cupcakes for the long drive home, and coffee ! Let's roll the dice and see what Yelp provides! Yelp you know me! This fine bakery it's a local vibe! It's wonderful exactly what one needs. They have not just cupcakes but all sorts of other items too . If you cannot find your favorite treats here you're not looking hard enough. We found what we needed, that special cup of a latte right before we go. The cakes were all on point. Truly a beautiful start to a new day . The service was amazing. Off to the races now. Find some fun and happy with new coffee and cupcake memories.

I really love finding hidden gems like Acoustic Java. I am a sucker for a good book store, AND a…read moregood coffee shop, and Acoustic Java is both! I stopped by to get a couple of coffees to go, and a pastry. The staff was very patient and pleasant to chat with - something I really miss with the larger coffee chains. The coffees were made exactly as I requested, and the pastry was warmed up and wrapped in a foil to maintain the heat. I really love the attention to detail. I'll note that I noticed they use Monin brand syrups (my favorite!). They are not the cheapest option, so it goes to show that the folks at Acoustic Java care about quality over maximizing profit. The location is great - a bit hidden, but the industrial vibe just fits for a small roasting company. I love that the roastery is visible through the glass panels. The packaged beans are all laid out for you to easily read the labels and shop. I love that they carry quality tea for non-coffee drinkers/tea lovers. The merch is also cute, I was very tempted to add yet another coffee shop tote bag to my hoard. They carry a huge variety of used and new books - and they offer the most unique pricing I've ever seen. You can look up the cost of the book online - so long as the condition is roughly the same, that's how much they will charge you for the book (+ tax)! That's amazing, and I don't know how they can possibly even make money with this policy, but with the giant chain and online retailers, it's really the best incentive to get folks to support local. I think one of the biggest highlights here, on top of the great coffee, ambiance, and service, is that they offer various tastings, classes, and live music events. Personally, I feel like this is key in building a community, and I love that they do this. You can look up the different events on their website, some of which are free to attend. I can definitely see this as a place to come read a book over some tea, catch up with a friend over coffee, or take a date to a barista class for a unique experience.

I owe an updated review here. My past review had been negative but I welcomed to give Acoustic Java…read moreanother chance and I'm glad I did. Their coffee remains consistent and they brew the best bean in town. Truly a hidden gem...literally. They're hidden in the back of Rotmans (old furniture store) and you'll never see it from the main road. I drink coffee on a regular basis and could probably consider myself an amateur coffee snob lol. Lately I have made a purchase for teas and my wife didn't like the selections I've chose so they were welcoming and honored an exchange. I just had to pay the difference which I was glad to. We had good company with us and so there's also ample seating in the next room--you can enter from the front of the building as you enter through the main entrance or go through the back. Cheers