Qualla Java Cafe - CHEROKEE

This charming spot is conveniently located in the heart of Cherokee. Unfortunately, I didn't see any vegetarian or vegan options on the menu (the only items con... read more This charming spot is conveniently located in the heart of Cherokee. Unfortunately, I didn't see any vegetarian or vegan options on the menu (the only items containing milk and eggs), but I was pleased to find that all of their drinks can be made with almond, soy, or oat milk. I inquired about bringing my dog to the back terrace, and to my delight, she informed me that pets are even welcome inside!

This place is a gem! My friend and I visited when they opened at around 7 o'clock and enjoyed a chilled espresso with soy milk and toffee nut syrup, as well as... read more This place is a gem! My friend and I visited when they opened at around 7 o'clock and enjoyed a chilled espresso with soy milk and toffee nut syrup, as well as a “Thirteen Moons” milk latte (espresso, oat milk, blackberry, toffee nut syrup, and cocoa powder). Everything was absolutely delicious and more affordable than you might expect. I would recommend it to anyone, whether vegan or not. Unfortunately, they don’t offer any vegan food items, but they do sell their own coffee and some adorable mugs too!