“Danby Food and Drink is amazing! … there was a group of people hanging out playing board games and sipping hot chocolate and coffee, people having breakfast, and the vibe was so chill and warm… The food in this place is really, really friggin good… [My turkey sandwich] was a religious experience…”
— Rose Alaimo
Holiday cookie boxes!
Whether for you and your guests at home, or to take to a holiday party, leave the stress at the door and wow your friends and family. Read more and reserve your box now!
Bread CSA!
We’re thrilled to offer a bread CSA to our customers! In partnership with Sheepy Hollow bakery in nearby Brooktondale, CSA patrons will receive a weekly loaf of delicious, organic, local sourdough bread. Get all the details and register now!
Check out this video showing what we’re all about, shot at our grand opening in late September 2024!
Food
We have a small menu, but one we take great pride in! From local sourdough bread to local greens and high quality, clean meats and other ingredients, we hope you’ll agree that our sandwiches are pretty awesome, with something for just about everyone!
Grocery
We put a great deal of care and attention to our grocery offerings. Prioritizing local when possible, we try to walk the line between organic high quality goods while also trying to have an option for all budgets.
Events
At our core, we’re a community gathering hub! Whether it’s for music, to learn about a new product, a birthday celebration or even just to grab a beer and bump into a friend, we’re here to bring people together. Period.
Welcome to Danby’s hub for events, food, and community
👋🏾 Hi, I’m Kartik, the founder of Danby Food & Drink. This business is the culmination of a years-long dream to create a community gathering hub near where I live, inspired by so many other great models in our area and beyond. So grateful you chose to read up on us, and I hope we get the chance to meet if we haven’t already!
“Peaceful morning spot! Highly recommend this place and in awe of the owner, Kartik’s, passion for providing a community space for the Danby and surrounding areas.”
— Miranda Kasher
Hours & Location
Visit us at 1843 Danby Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
We have limited space in our parking lot, with additional spots on the road in front of the store or behind us on Dotson Park Rd.
Check out our parking map for more details.
We’re open later when we’re hosting special events.
Day | Hours |
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Wednesday | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
Thursday | 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
Friday | 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
Saturday | 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
Sunday | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM |