Drink

Inklings Coffee & Tea

Inklings Coffee & Tea serves coffee, tea, soft drinks, and some snacks. It's a large coffee shop with many separate sections that are called rooms, including rooms with names like "The Wardrobe" and "The Common Room", where the Jazz at Inklings concerts are hosted, along with other events.

Address: 530 Main Street
Price: Prices are what you would expect at chain coffee shops
Website: inklingscoffee.com (opens in a new tab)

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