A hand holds a white cup while hot coffee/latte is poured, creating creamy swirls inside.
A cafe named Dear Joe's Bakery & Café, with a wooden slat exterior, warm lights, and a circular logo featuring a coffee cup.

For Every Moment of the Day

Dear Joe Coffee — Now Open at The Penn Stater

There’s something new brewing at The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center: Dear Joe Coffee is now open—just a few steps past the front desk.

Stop in for all your favorite espresso drinks and coffees made with La Colombe, plus fresh pastries and easy breakfast snacks—perfect for a quick grab-and-go or a slow sip before your day begins.

Fast, Convenient, and Easy to Visit

With free, easy parking, you can pop in and be on your way in no time.

​ Hours of Operation

Mon - Fri: 6am – 12:30pm Sat & Sun: 6am – 1:30pm

Part of The Penn Stater’s Exciting Transformation

Dear Joe is one more reason to rediscover Happy Valley’s iconic hotel and conference center—now featuring:

Where great hospitality meets Penn State pride—whether you’re stopping in for coffee or planning a weekend stay.

Newly renovated guest rooms

Refreshed dining

State-of-the-art meeting spaces

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