Opening hours
Closed · opens tomorrow 10:00 AM
| Monday | 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Sunday | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
Local time in Baton Rouge: 8:36 PM (CST). Holiday hours may differ – call (225) 412-4803 to confirm.
Location & directions
5162 Government StBaton Rouge, LA 70806
About Mj's Café
Located at 5162 Government St in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Mj's Café is a cafe. It is one of 376 places to eat and drink we list in Baton Rouge. Expect affordable prices, around $10–20 per person.
Mj's Café is open 7 days a week, usually 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
Mj's Café's menu features 61 dishes and drinks across 10 sections, including BRUNCH, Salads * All New! *, Soups, Drinks, and Desserts. Listed prices range from $2.70 to $25.00, with a typical item around $12.50. You will find options like Breakfast BLT . V/D ., New! Apple Crisp . VEG/V/GF ., and Large Soup.
Service options include delivery, takeaway, and dine-in. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual, cosy, quiet, and trendy, and it is a good fit for groups and university students. The place is family friendly. It is especially popular for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Offerings include alcohol, beer, coffee, comfort food, and healthy options.
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. Parking: free of charge street parking, free parking lot, and parking. You can reach the team at (225) 412-4803.
Quick facts
- Category
- Cafe
- Address
- 5162 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
- Phone
- (225) 412-4803
- Price range
- $10–20 per person
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week, usually 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Menu
- 61 items · $2.70–$25.00
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 10 AM on Saturdays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for cafes and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Mj's Café’s weekday schedule with 5 other cafes in Baton Rouge. On a typical weekday it opens at 10:00 AM, later than most (the typical opening time is 7:00 AM) and closes at 4:30 PM, later than 60% of them (typical closing time: 3:00 PM).
In total it is open about 44 hours a week, 5 hours fewer than the local median of 49. 80% of cafes in Baton Rouge open on Sundays, and Mj's Café is one of them.
Compared with 5 other cafes in Baton Rouge that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for cafes in Louisiana
Based on 12 menus with 653 priced items from cafes in Louisiana, the median menu item costs $7.00, and half of all items are priced between $3.85 and $13.50.
At Mj's Café the median listed price is $12.50, higher than the typical $7.00 for cafes in Louisiana.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Espresso | 25% | $2.50 |
| Latte | 25% | $5.00 |
| Americano | 25% | $3.12 |
Calculated from 12 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
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From the business
- Identifies as women-owned
Service options
- Delivery
- Takeaway
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great coffee
- Great tea selection
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- 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
- Comfort food
- Healthy options
- Organic dishes
- Prepared foods
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar on site
- Gender-neutral toilets
- Toilet
- Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cosy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family friendly
- Groups
- University students
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free of charge street parking
- Free parking lot
- Parking
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Mj's Café there are 9 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 15 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (2), Pizza (2), Burgers & Fast Food (2), and Bars & Pubs (1).
Mj's Café is the only cafe within a mile (3 within three miles). The next closest is French Truck Coffee, 1.3 mi away.
5 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
- Mexican & Tex-MexSuperior Bar & Grill MidCity0.2 mi
- BarbecueHannah Q Smokehouse0.2 mi
- ItalianAnthony's Italian Deli0.2 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsCounterspace BR0.3 mi
- EuropeanBrasserie Byronz0.3 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 Mj's Café's opening hours?
Open 7 days a week, usually 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM. Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM; Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM; Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM; Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM; Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM; Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM; Sunday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Is Mj's Café open on Sunday?
Yes, Mj's Café is open on Sundays: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Where is Mj's Café located?
Mj's Café is located at 5162 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806.
What is the phone number of Mj's Café?
You can call Mj's Café at (225) 412-4803.
Does Mj's Café offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, Mj's Café offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: delivery, takeaway, and dine-in.
How much does it cost to eat at Mj's Café?
The typical price range at Mj's Café is $10–20 per person. Menu prices range from $2.70 to $25.00.
Is Mj's Café wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet.
Is Mj's Café good for kids?
Family-friendly details: good for kids, high chairs, and kids' menu.
Is Mj's Café open late?
No, Mj's Café usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Mj's Café?
There are 15 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Mj's Café. Nearby options include Superior Bar & Grill MidCity (0.2 mi), Hannah Q Smokehouse (0.2 mi), and Anthony's Italian Deli (0.2 mi).
Are there other cafes near Mj's Café?
None within a mile. The closest is French Truck Coffee, 1.3 mi away.
How much do cafes in Louisiana cost?
Based on 12 menus with 653 priced items from cafes in Louisiana, the median menu item costs $7.00, and half of all items are priced between $3.85 and $13.50.