about us

Our Story, Where Coffee Meets Deli

The Bridge Between the Mountains and the City

At Empire Coffee & Deli, we believe every great day starts with intention. Our story is rooted in the high-altitude mountains of Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic, where our premium coffee beans are hand-selected for their rich, authentic soul.

But we didn’t stop at the perfect brew. Inspired by the hustle and heart of classic New York delis, we’ve brought that same legendary energy to your neighborhood. We pair our specialty "coffee of origin" with expertly crafted sandwiches and fresh deli favorites, all prepared with the precision and warmth you deserve.

Whether you’re stopping in for your daily routine or a midday escape, you’re not just a customer—you’re part of the Empire. Welcome to a higher standard of flavor.

From a small idea to a big city flavor

What began as a dream to serve honest coffee quickly became a space for everyday Empire moments, fresh espresso, toasted sandwiches, and friendly hellos across the counter.
Our roots are grounded in craftsmanship, comfort, and the unmistakable rhythm of city life.

Freshly Brewed Mornings

Every Empire day begins with the aroma of freshly ground coffee your morning moment, brewed to perfection.

Made to Order 

Favorites

Toasted sandwiches, warm croissants, and hearty breakfasts crafted right when you order.

Everyday Empire Moments

More than coffee, more than food. It’s the place where neighbors meet, laugh, and enjoy true Florida flavor.

The Empire Spirit: Where New York Tradition

Meets Land O' Lakes Warmth

Your local corner of New York authenticity, bringing the best of city flavors and friendly service to our FL community. Visit us and experience the Empire.