Ripple Cafe Boston

About Ripple Cafe Boston

Located at 1906 Dorchester Ave in Boston, Massachusetts, Ripple Cafe Boston is a cafe. It's part of our guide to 889 restaurants, cafes and bars in Boston. Prices are budget-friendly ($1–10 per person).

Ripple Cafe Boston is open 7 days a week, usually 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Early risers are covered too: doors open at 7:00 AM most days.

Guests can choose from 60 menu items across 8 sections, including Coffee & Espresso Vibez, Iced & Hot Tea Vibez, Specialty Vibez, Smoothies Vibez, and Bottled Drinks. Listed prices range from $2.00 to $14.50, with a typical item around $5.50. Dishes worth a look include Espresso, Hot Tea, and Hot Chai Tea Latte.

Available service options are no-contact delivery, delivery, takeaway, and dine-in. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual, cosy, and trendy, and it is a good fit for locals, tourists, and university students. The place is family friendly. It is especially popular for breakfast, lunch, and solo dining. Offerings include coffee, organic dishes, quick bite, vegan options, and vegetarian options.

Accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet. Payment methods accepted: credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Parking: free of charge street parking and parking. Phone: (617) 297-5621.

Quick facts

Category

Cafe

Address

1906 Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA 02124

Phone

(617) 297-5621

Price range

$1–10 per person

Hours

Open 7 days a week, usually 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Menu

60 items · $2.00–$14.50

Listing updated

April 2026 · Suggest an edit

How the hours compare

We compared Ripple Cafe Boston’s weekday schedule with 27 other cafes in Boston. On a typical weekday it opens at 7:00 AM, close to the local norm of 7:00 AM and closes at 3:00 PM, earlier than most (typical closing time: 6:00 PM).

In total it is open about 53 hours a week, 10 hours fewer than the local median of 63. 78% of cafes in Boston open on Sundays, and Ripple Cafe Boston is one of them.

Compared with 27 other cafes in Boston that list their hours in our guide.

• Espresso$3.90

  Double shot of our espresso.

• Saratoga Still Water$3.50
• Egg & Cheese$7.50

  Egg & Cheese (American cheese) breakfast sandwich, on a choice of a bagel, english muffin, croissant and more!

• Kreyol Chicken Pesto$14.50

  Grilled chicken breast, mozzarella cheese, ripe tomato, sliced red onion, delicious nut free pesto, all…

• Banana Nut Bread$5.25

  Banana Nut Bread

• Single Shot Of Espresso$2.02
• Hot Tea
• Hot Chai Tea Latte

  Organic Chai, with regular or alternative milk.

• Peachsicle
• Tea Latte

Typical prices for cafes in Massachusetts

Based on 22 menus with 2,029 priced items from cafes in Massachusetts, the median menu item costs $6.99, and half of all items are priced between $4.75 and $12.00.

At Ripple Cafe Boston the median listed price is $5.50, lower than the typical $6.99 for cafes in Massachusetts.

Calculated from 22 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.

Features & amenities

The neighborhood

Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Ripple Cafe Boston there are 8 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 16 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Bakeries & Desserts (3), Italian (3), Pizza (2), and American (2).

Ripple Cafe Boston is the only cafe within a mile (7 within three miles). The next closest is AKOKO - Coco Leaf Dorchester, 1.1 mi away.

2 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.

Nearest places of other kinds

• Bakeries & DessertsDunkin'< 0.1 mi
• ItalianTavolo< 0.1 mi
• AmericanAshmont Grill0.1 mi
• Burgers & Fast FoodMcDonald's0.5 mi
• PizzaPat's Pizza0.8 mi

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