Café Fixe - Brookline

The owner kept looking at me. I know I was upsetting him somehow but I couldn't stop laughing. That seemed to irk him even more. read more The owner kept looking at me. I know I was upsetting him somehow but I couldn't stop laughing. That seemed to irk him even more.

Great coffee and pastries. It got crowded when we were leaving, but we got a nice seat seat at the window before 8 am. The barista was not friendly at all... read more Great coffee and pastries. It got crowded when we were leaving, but we got a nice seat seat at the window before 8 am. The barista was not friendly at all...

Great place to get a cup of coffee and relax for a few or get on the go. Everyone is friendly. You get your coffee pretty quickly. Glad we have good coffee... read more Great place to get a cup of coffee and relax for a few or get on the go. Everyone is friendly. You get your coffee pretty quickly. Glad we have good coffee...

The coffee here is definitely great. I ordered a hot latte, and it was perfect. However, I also tried the spinach and cheese croissant, which was served cold. I... read more The coffee here is definitely great. I ordered a hot latte, and it was perfect. However, I also tried the spinach and cheese croissant, which was served cold. I found out they don't have a microwave, which is strange to me. It seems odd that they would choose to serve items that should be warm, or at least reheated, cold. Also, I was annoyed to see a note on their menu beneath the latte option stating that a cortado or flat white is the same as a latte. It's one thing to have this opinion internally, but it feels unnecessary to broadcast it.

The toffee cookie and iced chai were delicious! The cashier was extremely friendly. I deducted half a star because they only have chocolate flavoring for drinks... read more The toffee cookie and iced chai were delicious! The cashier was extremely friendly. I deducted half a star because they only have chocolate flavoring for drinks. Aside from that, I truly enjoyed my time at this café. They were playing jazz music, and the atmosphere was perfect for journaling or reading.