Cup of Joe espresso bar is not only unique to the Cedar Falls area, but at large as well. It's unique in its 1950s-themed decor, that it invites you to hang out with friends by providing board games and weekend music events.
The espresso bar is continuously creating new flavor combinations demonstrated by some of their signature drinks, like the Screaming Chicken latte, Grandma's Cake Batter breve and the Rock Star mocha. Cup of Joe features fair-trade and organic coffees, a wide variety of teas and other drinks, locally created pastries and a whole section of retail items.
You can also purchase coffees, teas, COJ wear and items to take home with you. Free Wi-Fi is available to guests.
Friedrichs Coffee is a cafe, located on the north end of Urbandale. This small local chain offers up a variety of coffees and pastries. Customers here say that they appreciate the friendly staff and the quick service in the drive through. A variety of coffee drinks are served here, from straightforward cups of locally roasted American joe to traditionally Italian drinks like espresso.
Village Inn is the pancake house with homestyle lunches and dinners. Breakfast is served all day. With 20 or more pies to choose from, you may just want to stop by for a snack. The restaurant has free WiFi for customers that want to access the Internet during their visit. Get a free slice of pie on Pie Rush Wednesdays with purchase; ask server for details.