The Gathering Cafe Downtown Ocala
$ • Coffee Shops, Juice Bars & Smoothies
Hours:
306 SW Broadway St, Ocala
(352) 421-9810
About The Gathering Cafe Downtown Ocala
Customers' Favorites
Recent Reviews
My family has been going to the Gathering Cafe since it first opened. Everyone is always welcoming and the food and coffee always hit the spot. It’s the perfect gathering place!
The food, atmosphere and friendly service is unmatched. Truly enjoyed our time there and looking forward to coming back!
My son regularly visits this place to share a coffee with his grandfather. Today, while he was waiting for him to arrive, an employee called the police on him for no apparent reason. It’s truly disappointing that in this day and age, people are still judged based on appearances. I don’t know if it was because he was wearing gym clothes or simply because he is Hispanic—but either way, it was unacceptable.
Let me be clear: my son is a good young man, currently pursuing...read full review
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Menu
Hours
| Monday | 7AM - 2PM |
| Tuesday | 7AM - 2PM |
| Wednesday | 7AM - 2PM |
| Thursday | 7AM - 2PM |
| Friday | 7AM - 2PM |
| Saturday | 8AM - 2PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
The Gathering Cafe Downtown Ocala is a popular spot known for its unique and quality menu. The cafe offers a welcoming environment with friendly staff, making customers feel at ease. The restaurant serves breakfast all day and provides a variety of options, including vegan and gluten-free choices. Many dishes are prepared quickly and are delicious, such as vegan breakfast burritos and dairy-free blueberry muffins. The cafe features self-service elements like microwaving pastries, getting silverware, and clearing used plates. Customers order at the counter, and during colder months, soup is available. If a meal needs cooking, staff will bring it to the table, even upstairs.
Customers appreciate the caring atmosphere, with staff showing concern and even offering prayer, adding a special touch to the experience. The Gathering Cafe is known for its friendly and attentive customer service, and customers have praised the quality of the coffee and food, including the crustless quiche and Cinnamon Dulce Latte. Despite ongoing construction nearby, the cafe remains open and welcoming, providing a place for good food, friendly service, and a sense of community.