
Coffee in Baker
The Molecule Effect
One of 38 coffee we've tracked near Baker.
Things to Know
The Molecule Effect is a walk-up and drive-through coffee shop on South Broadway known for its espresso martinis and burritos, with a casual atmosphere and friendly service.
Reviewers praise the genuinely kind staff and good value on coffee and food, though drink consistency issues have frustrated some customers.
- ✓BOGO espresso martinis on Saturdays draw regulars back
- ✓Staff is notably friendly and helpful, especially to first-timers
- ✓Plenty of parking plus drive-through and outdoor seating options
- ✓Burritos and coffee are well-priced compared to competitors
- ⚠Drinks are frequently served only half to three-quarters full across both hot and cold orders
- ⚠Some customers report inconsistent quality issues like grounds in lattes or overly watery cold brew
Based on Google reviews · AI summarized
Hours
Monday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
People Order
- —espresso martini
- —latte
- —cold brew
- —burrito
What Visitors Say
Jim Conley
12 months ago
Surprisingly large number of drink options for a walk-up/drive-through place. The coffee was good and priced in line with other places. The burritos are good. Despite some other reviews, service was fine when I went to the walk-up. The guy was friendly and helpful to someone who hadn't experienced this business before. There are several outdoor tables when the weather is good enough to sit out. There is plenty of parking in addition to the drive-through.
Pita Mylin
3 months ago
Gave it three tries and genuinely some of the uniquely worst drinks a barista has ever given me. My regular latte tasted super dusty and crumby -really disgusting-. Like there’s coffee grounds in it? The cold brews I’ve gotten have been really really watery, and I got a cinnamon drink only to find They put so much cinnamon in it, there was actually a layer thick of spice at the bottom of the cup.
Kim Boone
a year ago
Each time I’ve come here, everything tastes good & the atmosphere is great. I want to love it & give it 5 stars but we are always skimped on our drinks. No idea why or how, but everytime it’s only half to maybe 3/4’s of the way full. And it’s any drink ordered (iced or hot a we’ve tried 8 different drinks there), whether drive through or walk up, both my husband & I (ordering together or separately), have this happen.
Theodore Grey
9 months ago
What are you doing on your Saturdays and why aren’t you getting BOGO espresso martinis? Chill spot on South Broadway to kick off your morning or evening. Coffee items (NA things) are good too.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Molecule Effect worth it in Baker?
Reviewers praise the genuinely kind staff and good value on coffee and food, though drink consistency issues have frustrated some customers. Known for: bogo espresso martinis and quality burritos.
What should I order at The Molecule Effect?
Popular choices at The Molecule Effect include espresso martini, latte, cold brew, burrito.
What do visitors love about The Molecule Effect?
BOGO espresso martinis on Saturdays draw regulars back Staff is notably friendly and helpful, especially to first-timers Plenty of parking plus drive-through and outdoor seating options Burritos and coffee are well-priced compared to competitors
Is there anything to know before visiting The Molecule Effect?
Drinks are frequently served only half to three-quarters full across both hot and cold orders Some customers report inconsistent quality issues like grounds in lattes or overly watery cold brew
How expensive is The Molecule Effect?
The Molecule Effect is inexpensive — a budget-friendly pick, with a 4.3-star rating from 61 Google reviews.
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