Cafe Montalbano tipico italiano
About This Spot
Stepping into Cafe Montalbano tipico italiano is like slipping into a quiet corner of Italy nestled in the heart of Langley Park. The moment you cross the threshold, there’s a gentle hum of warmth—a soothing blend of rich coffee aromas mingling with the soft clink of cups and the low murmur of conversation. It’s the kind of place where time seems to settle into an easy rhythm, inviting you to pause and savor the moment.
The atmosphere here is unhurried and intimate, a cozy nook that naturally encourages lingering mornings or relaxed afternoons. Sunlight filtering through the windows casts a soft glow on the rustic wooden furnishings, while the friendly, familiar faces behind the counter add a human touch that feels genuinely welcoming. Whether you’re grabbing a quick, well-made espresso or settling in with a comforting slice of cake, there’s a sense of quiet pleasure in the everyday that permeates the space.
Food and drink at Cafe Montalbano unfold thoughtfully rather than rapidly — each cup of coffee carries a distinctly Italian warmth that calls for slow appreciation. The menu quietly balances classic comfort with subtle surprises, from a rich almond latte to fresh, vibrant salads or a carefully crafted hot chocolate. Here, breakfasts are unpretentious but satisfying, with dishes that feel like a kind welcome to the day. Cakes and pastries, whether rich with pistachio or tart with lemon, sit temptingly on display, awaiting someone to sink into their sweetness with a pause and maybe a story shared across the table.
It’s a place where local regulars appreciate the gentle familiarity and where each visit feels like turning a page in a slowly unfolding book. There is no rush, only the pleasure of good coffee, thoughtful food, and the quiet joy of a neighborhood spot that feels a little like home.
What’s Available Here
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Outdoor seating
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Takeaway
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Dine-in
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Delivery
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Great coffee
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Great dessert
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Great tea selection
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Breakfast
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Lunch
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Solo dining
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Coffee
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Quick bite
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Breakfast
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Brunch
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Lunch
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Dessert
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Seating
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Toilet
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Casual
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Groups
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Accepts reservations
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Credit cards
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Debit cards
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NFC mobile payments
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Credit cards
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Good for kids
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Free of charge street parking
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Parking
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Dogs allowed
Location & Hours
| Monday | 08:30 AM - 04:00 PM | |
| Tuesday | 08:30 AM - 04:00 PM | |
| Wednesday | Closed | |
| Thursday | Open 24 hours | |
| Friday | 08:30 AM - 04:00 PM | |
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| Saturday | 08:30 AM - 03:00 PM | |
| Sunday | Closed |
Simon Farrell 10 Jan 2026
Charming, cosy cafe offering a good range of menu items. Tasty English breakfast with great selection of items. Definitely will be a regular stopping off point.
Em 03 Jan 2026
A pleasant cafe with fantastic Italian coffee! The food is freshly made, and the cakes look incredible! Not sure if they have gluten-free coeliac safe options, especially as the kitchen is small, but the cakes definitely look great. My friend loves the canolis here! The staff are also very warm and welcoming too.
Kelsie Barrett 27 Dec 2025
Been for breakfast today - was lovely! Loved that the beans were seperate. Very quick service. Hot chocolate looked so pretty Will be back in summer to experience sitting outaidr (was far too cold for that today)
Elizabeth Nix-Jr 01 Dec 2025
I'm very much a coffee snob, but here it's beautiful, truly Italian taste. I don't live in Langley Park, but this is a cafe I'm coming over the hill for
Marsha Nattress 16 Oct 2025
Lovely food. I’ve been back a few times now I’ve discovered this little cafe. Had sausage caramelised red onion and mozzarella ciabatta I changed cheese in mine to mozzarella ( charge £2 to change cheese which is expensive) lemon cheesecake is also delicious It’s a tad slow when waiting for takeaway food but has been worth the wait each time. It’s not a cheap sandwich & coffee lunch it was nearly £17 when I had cheesecake with sandwich and coffee. Would recommend.
Sarah Hannah Callan 18 Sep 2025
Great coffee, lovely staff. The chocolate chip cheesecake is beautiful. Savory meals are delicious. I recently tried a gluten free coffee cake and really enjoyed it. Enjoyed a wonderful french toastie and there is always a delightful range of delicious sweets. They are now doing special luxurious coffees. I enjoy the luxurious spiced latte.