Dear Joe:
Welcome to Dear Joe: Cafe and Bakery, where fresh and casual dining meet in a delightful blend of flavors and ambiance.
07/16/2026
☕ Looking for a pick-me-up?
Whether you're staying at The Penn Stater or exploring Happy Valley, Dear Joe is the perfect place to grab a handcrafted coffee, a fresh pastry, or a quick bite.
And if you're closer to downtown State College, be sure to visit our second Dear Joe location at The Nittany Lion Inn for the same great coffee and welcoming atmosphere.
Which location are you visiting first? 🤎
07/13/2026
There’s a difference you can taste.
At Dear Joe, coffee is more than a daily routine—it's a craft. Every cup is made with carefully sourced beans, skilled preparation, and a genuine passion for great coffee. From the rich aroma to the last sip, every detail is designed to deliver an exceptional experience.
☕😍 But can we talk about the merch?!
Sure, we're known for the coffee, but our Dear Joe merch is pretty cute too. From cozy favorites to everyday essentials, it's the perfect way to take a little, Dear Joe, with you wherever you go.
07/08/2026
Need a change of scenery while you catch up on a few emails or study? ☕💻
Grab your favorite coffee from Dear Joe and settle into a cozy corner to get things done. Whether you're answering emails, studying, or just taking a break from the office, there's no better way to make your day a little more enjoyable.
Nothing beats that first sip.
Whether you're on the go or taking a minute to slow down, our baristas are here to make your coffee just right. Stop by Dear Joe for your favorite café drink and a fresh pastry to brighten your day.
See you soon! ☕
07/04/2026
Before the fireworks, there's coffee. 🇺🇸☕
Find us at:
📍 The Nittany Lion Inn
📍 The Penn Stater Hotel
06/29/2026
Coffee gets all the attention, but let’s hear it for the pastries. 👏🥐
Whether you’re grabbing a quick breakfast, treating yourself between meetings, or pairing something sweet with your coffee, we’ve got you covered.
📸:
06/23/2026
A good day starts with three things:
☀️ Sunshine
☕ Coffee
✨ Main character energy
Whether you’re heading to class, work, or nowhere in particular, Dear Joe is here to fuel the day.
📍 The Nittany Lion Inn
📍 The Penn Stater Hotel
06/18/2026
Current status: thinking about my next coffee before I’ve finished this one. ☕✨
📍 The Nittany Lion Inn
📍 The Penn Stater Hotel
06/16/2026
Stop by Dear Joe this Father's Day and enjoy a free 12oz La Colombe coffee with the purchase of any baked good.
A small thank you for all the early morning practices, weekend games, and years spent cheering from the sidelines.
Available Father's Day only at Dear Joe: Café & Bakery. Only at The Penn Stater
📍 The Penn Stater Hotel
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Located In The Nittany Lion Inn, 200 W Park Avenue And The Penn Stater Hotel & Conference Center
State College, PA
16803
Opening Hours
| Monday | 6am - 2pm |
| Tuesday | 6am - 2pm |
| Wednesday | 6am - 2pm |
| Thursday | 6am - 2pm |
| Friday | 6am - 2pm |
| Saturday | 6am - 2pm |
| Sunday | 6am - 2pm |