The Mill Cafe

Arlington, MA · Coffee shop

Rating
4.8/5
★★★★★ 4.8
Reviews
20
Rank in Arlington
#9
of 83 restaurants
City Percentile
82%
rating percentile
Address
The Mill Cafe, 14 Mill St, Arlington, MA 02476
Phone
(781) 739-3999
Website
millcafe.org
Status
Closed · Opens 7:30 AM

The Mill Cafe is a restaurant located in Arlington, MA. It is one of 83 restaurants listed in Arlington. Its 4.8-star rating is above the Arlington city average of 4.5 stars. It ranks #9 of 83 restaurants in Arlington. There are 10 photos associated with this location.

About The Mill Cafe

The Mill Café is creating a community that inspires courage, curiosity, and compassion, while proudly serving up locally roasted Alta coffee, fresh baked treats, and grab and go snacks and sandwiches.

Hours

Saturday7 AM–4 PM

Customer Reviews

★★★★★ 5.0 Hannah Feintuch · Oct 2025

We’re so incredibly grateful for this place. It’s a perfect place to bring young kids on a weekend or rainy day. There is plenty of space, tables and chairs and comfy chairs and couches. There are games and an indoor play structure. Really nice community vibe for families.

★★★★★ 5.0 Emily Galindo · Feb 2026

Cannot say enough nice things about this place! As a toddler parent, this place is truly a gift to the community! So few places exist where you can bring your kid and both of you have a good time - all while spending little to nothing. I just held my daughter's 2nd birthday here - which I was able to book for FREE! The staff were super friendly and helpful. Drew, the founder, answered my many questions while planning for the party, and checked in throughout my daughter's party to make sure things went smoothly. It was a great time! On top of the food being great, the staff being welcoming, and the ambiance being family-oriented, it is truly an essential part of the community. It is a non-profit that hosts community events and donates all proceeds to other non-profits. What else could you

★★★★★ 5.0 London Thomson-Thurm · Oct 2025

Love this little cafe! Spacious, plenty of seating, KID FRIENDLY. Free WiFi, outlets near comfy chairs, lots of natural life. Staff was friendly and coffee tasted good (I got the lavender latte and it wasn’t too sweet which was perfect). Also heard that the profits get donated to a non-profit? Not sure, but if true, that’s awesome!

★★★★★ 5.0 stephannie sanchez · Jan 2026

Love this place!! Everybody is so kind and amazing 🙏 It’s been a complete lifesaver when the weather doesn’t allow us to be outside. The kids’ area is always clean and well maintained, and the space is truly made for all ages. Their coffee is spectacular—and don’t even get me started on the muffins… OMG, they are amazing!

★★★★★ 5.0 Liam J · Aug 2025

They have a really large space you can sit down and enjoy coffee or even work a bit here! I like their refresher it’s not overdose sugar! Could be hard to find a parking just so you know

Accessibility & Amenities

✓ Wheelchair Accessible Entrance ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Parking Lot ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Restroom ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Services

Coffee shop

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