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Katie's Cup
Rockford, IL
Community hub with coffee, food, bookstore, and event rentals.
About
Katie's Cup is a vibrant community hub dedicated to fostering connection and supporting neighborhood revitalization in Rockford's Midtown District. This women-led social enterprise offers delicious coffee and food, a welcoming atmosphere for conversation, and serves as a gathering space for diverse community members. They also feature a bookstore, host various events, and provide rental spaces for private gatherings.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Community gatherings, casual meetings, coffee lovers, book enthusiasts
Vibe
Welcoming, community-focused, cozy, supportive
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Affordable
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Schedule
Open Tuesday-Friday 8:00am - 2:00pm. Rental hours vary.
Organizer
Katie's Cup
Practical Information
Parking
Street parking
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Offers fresh-made breakfast and lunch items, sandwiches, soups, baked goods, coffee, tea, frappes, smoothies, cold drinks, and gluten-free and vegetarian choices. Seasonal food and drink items, box lunches, and coffee catering available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Visit during their operating hours Tuesday through Friday to enjoy their full breakfast and lunch menu, or check their website for specific event schedules for evening and weekend activities.
- Explore their bookstore for unique finds and local author spotlights, knowing that every purchase directly supports their community revitalization efforts.
- Consider Katie's Cup for your next event or meeting, as they offer three distinct rooms for rent, providing a unique and community-focused venue.
- Take advantage of their public transportation options by utilizing RMTD Route #14, making it easy to access Katie's Cup without needing to drive.
- Follow their social media channels for updates on upcoming events, specials, and to stay connected with the vibrant community happenings at Katie's Cup.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Katie's Cup's operating hours?
They are open Tuesday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Rental hours may vary.
What kind of food and drinks do they offer?
They specialize in fresh-made breakfast and lunch items, including sandwiches, soups, baked goods, and a variety of coffee, tea, frappes, smoothies, and cold drinks. Gluten-free and vegetarian options are available.
Can I rent a space at Katie's Cup?
Yes, they offer three rooms for rent suitable for private parties, meetings, and gatherings. More information can be found on their Rentals page.
What is the significance of the name 'Katie's Cup'?
The name is inspired by Katharina von Bora Luther, the wife of Martin Luther, known for her strength, hospitality, and community service.
How does visiting Katie's Cup support the community?
Every purchase made in-person or online directly supports their efforts to serve the community and contribute to the revitalization of the Midtown District.