CAFE 1822 was born from a simple conviction: that a great cup of coffee and a well-made cocktail deserve the same reverence. Nestled on East Pryor Street in the heart of Athens, we've created a space where the rituals of the day flow seamlessly into the rhythms of the evening.
Our doors opened with a commitment to genuine hospitality — no pretense, just good people, thoughtfully prepared drinks, and an atmosphere that feels like coming home. Whether you're starting your morning or winding down your night, this is your table.
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Coffee & Kitchen
PM
Cocktails & Spirits
7
Days a Week
What We Serve
A menu shaped by season and craft
Espresso Classics
Simple. Precise. Consistent.
Espresso
Single or double shot, pulled to order from our house blend
Caffè Latte
Velvety steamed milk poured over a rich espresso base
Cappuccino
Equal parts espresso, steamed milk, and silkily textured foam
Flat White
Micro-foam and espresso, finished with a thin velvety layer
Specialty & Cold
For those who like to wander.
Pour Over
Single-origin, hand-poured — ask about today's selection
Cold Brew
Steeped 18 hours, smooth and naturally sweet
Matcha Latte
Ceremonial-grade matcha whisked with your choice of milk
Chai Latte
House-spiced chai simmered and steamed to order
House Signatures
Drinks you won't find anywhere else.
The Athens Old Fashioned
Bourbon, charred oak, demerara, bitters — stirred, not shaken
Terracotta Sour
Rye whiskey, lemon, honey, egg white, dash of bitters
Evening in Sand
Mezcal, amaro, agave, smoked rosemary — our warmest pour