Sankofa Cafe
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Sankofa Cafe Reviews
Always a wonderful experience at Sankofa Cafe. The young person behind the counter is always incredibly nice and helpful.
Sankofa Cafe is a gift to the Montclair community and surrounding communities that it serves. The atmosphere is wonderful and welcoming, the coffee and tea are wonderful, and the staff are always friendly and helpful.
Sankofa has become of hub of the community, often hosting social and cultural events, in addition to participating in community outreach in support of many causes.
The owner, Jessica Troupe, has poured her heart and soul into this cafe, and it shows....read full review
I love coming to Sankofa. The place is vibrant and the staff is always friendly. Plus the coffee and snacks are delicious.
Hours
| Monday | 7AM - 12PM |
| Tuesday | 7AM - 4PM |
| Wednesday | 7AM - 4PM |
| Thursday | 7AM - 4PM |
| Friday | 7AM - 4PM |
| Saturday | 8AM - 4PM |
| Sunday | 9AM - 3PM |
Sankofa Cafe is a cozy and inviting spot perfect for remote work and relaxation. Guests appreciate the comfortable and well-designed space, featuring a variety of seating options, including loungy areas, private booths, and a library where visitors can read while enjoying their drinks. The cafe offers solid food and drinks, with highlights like the Samoa coffee, chocolate croissant, almond croissant, chai latte, and iced matcha with skim milk. Visitors describe the atmosphere as having character, with an afrocentric style that adds a "homey" feel. The friendly and attentive staff, along with the owner Jessica, create a warm and welcoming vibe, making it a great place to work, relax, or catch up with friends. The cafe's thoughtful design and peaceful environment make it a favorite for many who want to enjoy quality food, drinks, and good conversation.