Sidekick Coffee & Books
$ • Coffee Shops
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1310 1/2 Melrose Ave, Iowa City
(319) 569-1010
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Raspberry White Chocolate Scone
Flourless Chocolate Cake
Broccoli Veggie Quiche
Pour over Coffee
Monster Cookies
Nitro Float
Cherry Tart
Pumpkin Bar
Cherry Bar
Macaron
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Hours
| Monday | 7:30AM - 5PM |
| Tuesday | 7:30AM - 5PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30AM - 5PM |
| Thursday | 7:30AM - 5PM |
| Friday | 7:30AM - 5PM |
| Saturday | 7:30AM - 5PM |
| Sunday | 7:30AM - 5PM |
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Sidekick Coffee & Books offers a delightful combination of coffee and books in a cozy space. It features a lovely kids' area with toys and reading nooks, providing ample seating for all. Customers can enjoy a wide selection of local author books, picture books, and novels, alongside an array of tasty pastries, both sweet and savory. The coffee, including the popular cortado and maple pecan latte, is praised for its excellent quality. Visitors appreciate the kid-friendly space, where children love the reading nooks and the train table. The staff is known for their friendly interactions, even with energetic toddlers requesting unique drinks like "firefighter tea." Along with coffee flights and ice cream, the café offers a sunny play space, making it a cherished spot in the community. Many guests have highlighted the care put into the coffee, mentioning the exceptional quality of espresso and pour-over options. The atmosphere is pleasant, and the pecan roll is a standout treat, encouraging many to return for another visit.