How This Locally-Owned Hidden Gem Cafe Won Hearts in Norfolk, VA

Norfolk’s The Bird is the kind of cafe-bar hybrid that makes you cancel every other brunch plan the moment you’ve had your first plate and first sip.

From morning oat lattes to late-night cocktails and fries, this “breakfast classics meet craft drinks” hangout has quickly become the neighborhood’s favorite place to wake up slowly, get a little work done, or slide into a vibey evening with friends. ☕🥂🪶

How The Bird won Norfolk’s hearts

The Bird won locals over by leaning hard into a simple idea: create one space that can be your coffee shop, your brunch spot, and your cocktail lounge, all in the same day.

Guests show up early for cold brew and laptop time, drift into biscuit-and-egg bliss at brunch, then return after dark for espresso martinis and small plates, discovering that this bird really does know how to sing from sunrise to last call. 🐦✨

Word about this Colley Avenue cafe spread fast through Norfolk brunch lovers, ODU students, and neighborhood regulars…

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