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The Inkwell Bakery & Cafe

4.4 ★★★★☆ 434 Google reviews · Cafe · Breakfast restaurant

Cold Brew cold brew on tapfresh pastriesfriendly baristas

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105 N College Ave
Bloomington, IN 47404

(812) 822-2925

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Hours

Monday 8 AM–5:30 PM
Tuesday 8 AM–5:30 PM
Wednesday 8 AM–5:30 PM
Thursday 8 AM–5:30 PM
Friday 8 AM–5:30 PM
Saturday 8 AM–3 PM
Sunday 9 AM–3 PM

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What's in the cup

What The Inkwell Bakery & Cafe is pouring and bagging — straight from customers' own reviews, not our guesswork.

🧊 Cold Brew 2 mentions

“I had a cold brew with cream and sugar.”

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What regulars say again and again

The things that keep coming up across 434 Google reviews — with a reviewer's own words as proof.

🧊 cold brew on tap 2 mentions

“I had a cold brew with cream and sugar.”

🥐 fresh pastries 4 mentions

“Handmade pastries, great breakfast sandwich options, long list of coffee bar options and a homey experience.”

😊 friendly baristas 3 mentions

“Service was friendly and promt. Drinks were average. The barista need a little more practice to make the perfect cappuccino.”

What customers say

This cafe serves the best Vanila Latte in America. I’ve looked for good Vanila Latte but I couldn’t satisfied even in Starbucks!!! It was so rich and sweet! I’ll often visit for getting my Vanila Latte. The atmosphere was cozy and staffs were friendly.

★★★★★ — Jennie.B, 2022-03

Best avocado toast I've ever eaten! Not simply toast & avocado spread with egg but arugula, red onions, radishes, baby carrot slices, cherry tomatoes & egg yolk drizzle with other quality ingredients & flavors with whole grain toast, very healthy but delectable & surprisingly hearty.

★★★★★ — John, 2025-08

I really enjoyed my scramble eggs with bacon and spinach. I had a cold brew with cream and sugar. I wish there were more choices of different creams and different kinds of honey. One can never have everything so I'm not being bougie! Lol

★★★★★ — James, 2021-06

A tad pricey, but the food and drinks live up to their prices. My personal favorite is their Loaded Avocado Toast, which tastes amazing and doesnt overload with toppings. Add literally any drink they have (I recommend the Hazelnut Latte), and you have a breakfast that will fill you up for the day.

★★★★☆ — Jake, 2018-12

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