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A Morning Coffee and Pastry Stop at Red Mill Commons

August 18, 2026 · 3 min read

Be Free Café opens at 7am Monday through Friday and 8am on Saturday and Sunday, making the coffee bar and pastry case available well before ice cream usually enters the conversation.

Start with the coffee bar

The menu includes brewed coffee, lattes, americanos, mochas, café au lait, cappuccino, cortado, shaken espresso, and draft cold brew. Chai, matcha, and rotating Be Free signature lattes are also listed.

Choose something from the pastry case

Morning options include a Classic Butter Croissant, Chocolate Croissant, Ham & Cheddar Croissant, Gooey Cream Cheese Danish, Bacon Egg & Cheese Pastry, Warm Cinnamon Bun, and Breakfast Quiche. Daily and rotating choices can vary.

Weekend timing

Saturday and Sunday add Weekend Brioche Donuts to the menu: Honey Dipped, Baker's Choice, and Donut Holes. They are first come, first served.

Where to stop

Be Free Café is at 2336 Elson Green Ave #107 in Virginia Beach, in the Red Mill Commons area, with free on-site parking.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does Be Free Café open?

The café opens at 7am Monday through Friday and 8am on Saturday and Sunday.

Does Be Free serve breakfast pastries?

The menu includes croissants, a Bacon Egg & Cheese Pastry, Breakfast Quiche, a Warm Cinnamon Bun, and rotating pastry choices.

Are brioche donuts available every day?

No. The menu lists brioche donuts as a weekend offering, first come, first served.

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