Opening hours
Closed · opens tomorrow 8:00 AM
| Monday | 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Local time in Ithaca: 8:07 PM (EST). Holiday hours may differ – call (607) 255-0428 to confirm.
Location & directions
135 Presidents' DrIthaca, NY 14853
About Big Red Barn
Looking for a cafe in Ithaca? Big Red Barn is at 135 Presidents' Dr, Ithaca, New York. It is one of 168 places to eat and drink we list in Ithaca. It sits in the budget-friendly price range ($1–10 per person).
Big Red Barn is open 5 days a week, usually 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM (closed Saturday and Sunday).
The menu we have on file lists 1 items. Menu highlights include Chicken Sandwich.
You can visit for outdoor seating, takeaway, dine-in, and delivery. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual, cosy, historic, and trendy, and it is a good fit for groups, locals, and university students. It is especially popular for lunch, solo dining, and good for working on laptop. Offerings include alcohol, beer, coffee, quick bite, and wine.
Accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet. Payment methods accepted: credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Reservations are accepted; call (607) 255-0428 to book a table.
Quick facts
- Category
- Cafe
- Address
- 135 Presidents' Dr, Ithaca, NY 14853
- Phone
- (607) 255-0428
- Price range
- $1–10 per person
- Hours
- Open 5 days a week, usually 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM (closed Saturday and Sunday)
- Menu
- 1 items
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 8 AM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 1 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for cafes and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Big Red Barn’s weekday schedule with 6 other cafes in Ithaca. On a typical weekday it opens at 8:00 AM, close to the local norm of 8:30 AM and closes at 3:00 PM, earlier than most (typical closing time: 8:30 PM).
In total it is open about 35 hours a week, 18 hours fewer than the local median of 53. 83% of cafes in Ithaca open on Sundays; Big Red Barn does not.
Compared with 6 other cafes in Ithaca that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for cafes in New York
Based on 72 menus with 5,704 priced items from cafes in New York, the median menu item costs $9.25, and half of all items are priced between $5.00 and $14.00.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Cappuccino | 57% | $5.00 |
| Espresso | 50% | $3.72 |
| Hot Chocolate | 49% | $4.50 |
| Latte | 43% | $5.00 |
| Americano | 42% | $4.00 |
| Cold Brew | 32% | $5.75 |
| Iced Coffee | 26% | $4.75 |
| Macchiato | 26% | $4.25 |
Calculated from 72 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
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Features & amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeaway
- Dine-in
- Delivery
Highlights
- Fast service
Popular for
- Lunch
- Solo dining
- Good for working on laptop
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible car park
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible seating
- Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Quick bite
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar on site
- Toilet
- Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cosy
- Historic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Locals
- University students
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Big Red Barn there are 5 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 62 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (11), Pizza (4), Korean (4), and American (4).
Competition is healthy: 4 other cafes are within a mile and 8 within three miles. The closest is Mac's Cafe, 0.2 mi away.
31 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- ItalianTaverna Banfi0.1 mi
- Asian & PacificFusia Bento Bar0.5 mi
- Sandwiches & DelisCollegetown Bagels0.5 mi
- VietnamesePho Time Vietnamese Cuisine0.5 mi
- SeafoodPokelava0.5 mi
What to expect at a cafe
Coffee shops and cafes run from drive-through espresso stands and national chains to independent roasters and neighborhood cafes with pastries, light breakfast and lunch. Many double as workspaces with Wi-Fi and outlets, while others focus on quick takeaway service.
What to order
- Drip coffee or a pour-over – the best way to taste a roaster’s beans
- Latte or cappuccino – the most ordered espresso drinks
- Cold brew – smoother and stronger, especially popular in summer
- A pastry or breakfast sandwich – many cafes bake in house
Good to know
- Mobile ordering skips the morning line at chains and many independents.
- Plant-based milks and extra shots usually add a small charge.
- Some cafes limit laptop use at busy times – look for posted policies.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Big Red Barn's opening hours?
Open 5 days a week, usually 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM (closed Saturday and Sunday). Monday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM; Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM; Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM; Thursday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM; Friday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM; Saturday: Closed; Sunday: Closed.
Is Big Red Barn open on Sunday?
No, Big Red Barn is closed on Sundays.
Where is Big Red Barn located?
Big Red Barn is located at 135 Presidents' Dr, Ithaca, NY 14853.
What is the phone number of Big Red Barn?
You can call Big Red Barn at (607) 255-0428.
Does Big Red Barn offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, Big Red Barn offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: outdoor seating, takeaway, dine-in, and delivery.
How much does it cost to eat at Big Red Barn?
The typical price range at Big Red Barn is $1–10 per person.
Does Big Red Barn take reservations?
Yes, Big Red Barn accepts reservations.
Is Big Red Barn wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet.
Is Big Red Barn open late?
No, Big Red Barn usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Big Red Barn?
There are 62 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Big Red Barn. Nearby options include Taverna Banfi (0.1 mi), Fusia Bento Bar (0.5 mi), and Collegetown Bagels (0.5 mi).
Are there other cafes near Big Red Barn?
4 other cafes within a mile. The closest is Mac's Cafe, 0.2 mi away.
How much do cafes in New York cost?
Based on 72 menus with 5,704 priced items from cafes in New York, the median menu item costs $9.25, and half of all items are priced between $5.00 and $14.00.
