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10/28/2026
Warm up with a comforting, hearty lunch in our café dining space.
Our autumnal roasted salmon is in a red Thai curry broth, and garnished with bok choy, roasted seasonal squash, and topped with cilantro.
10/21/2026
Butternut Sqaush Soup season is finally here. As the temperatures start to drop, cozy up with a warm cup of our seasonal soup, topped with maple cream and crunchy toasted pepitas.
Available weekdays from 11:00 am - 2:30 pm.
10/15/2026
Bring Vernick Coffee Bar to the Thanksgiving table with our seasonal collection: Apple Crumble for the traditionalist, Spiced Pumpkin for a taste of the season, indulgent Chocolate Pecan, and our iconic Carrot Cake Pie, a Vernick favorite reimagined for the holiday table.
Available for preorder via link in bio beginning today through Thursday, November 19.
10/13/2026
Barista beverage spotlight: Cookie Butter Latte & Matcha 🍪
A latte or matcha is complimented by ribbons of cookie butter syrup, topped with cold foam, cookie crumbles, and finished with a cookie on top. Created by our very own barista, Shadirah, and available weekdays at Vernick Coffee Bar. Stop by the counter for more barista-crafted beverages throughout the season.
10/06/2026
Our light-filled dining room is designed for connection and comfort, with experiences tailored to each group. Private morning buyouts at Vernick Coffee Bar offer a refreshing alternative to the traditional conference room with attentive service, seasonal pastries, and freshly-brewed coffee.
Stop by the counter and connect with Christine for more information, or send us a DM if you'd like to receive our brochure!
09/30/2026
Silky smoked salmon takes center stage in our newest VCB favorite, layered over hearty sourdough with cool cucumber labneh, red onion, fresh dill and everything seasoning.
Available for café dining at lunch or take-away from the counter.
09/23/2026
A very good reason to come in early.
Our fall pastry case now includes the Apple Morning Bun, layered with spiced apple butter & caramelized apples, and the Maple Pecan Scone, finished with maple glaze & a caramelized pecan.
Baked fresh daily. 🍂
09/17/2026
A little pumpkin, a little spice & a very good reason to change up your coffee order. Our house-made pumpkin syrup is back for fall. Now pouring at VCB ☕
09/11/2026
Our warm soft pretzel made daily in house. This Philadelphia Staple is sweet and salty, finished with a glaze of melted butter and flakey sea salt. 🥨
Address
1800 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA
19103
To get to the location on Arch Street in Philadelphia, you can take the subway to the City Hall station and walk east on Arch Street for about 5 blocks. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Broad and Arch Streets and walk west on Arch Street for about 3 blocks.
If you plan to drive, there are several parking lots nearby that offer hourly rates. Additionally, some street parking is available but it may be limited and subject to time restrictions.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
7:30am - 4pm |
| Tuesday |
7:30am - 3pm |
| Wednesday |
7:30am - 3pm |
| Thursday |
7:30am - 3pm |
| Friday |
7:30am - 4pm |
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What people say
Vernick Coffee Bar is a hidden gem in the heart of Philadelphia, located at the entrance of 18th and Arch Street. This modern café offers a unique experience with its made-to-order craft coffee creations and in-house baked pastries by Executive Pastry Chef Ryan Schmitt. The high-impact flavors of James-Beard Award-Winning Chef Greg Vernick are also available for your working lunch. The café features a full-service 40-seat area and a takeaway bakery and barista counter. The menu is expertly prepared with global flavor combinations that Chef Vernick is known for. The café overlooks the tree canopies in the building’s public lobby, providing a serene atmosphere to enjoy your meal or coffee. Reservations are available for both breakfast and lunch, making it an ideal spot for business meetings or catching up with friends. With its excellent walk-in destination for all-day dining, Vernick Coffee Bar is a must-visit spot in Philadelphia.
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