If you like coffee, you will love this place. Nothing like coffee with chicory and a hot place of benigets! Listen to the guy playing the trumpet while you enjoy the ambience.
Can't go wrong with an iced coffee (it comes with a shot of espresso for extra buzz).
NPR called Stumptown, "the world's best coffee", and we agree with them. Best carrot scones too! Read more.
While you wait for your coffee, bother the baristas with coffee trivia, e.g., "does a cortado come in a ceramic cup or a glass?". Don't know the answer? Better get down to Sightglass.
It's only a few blocks from the 16th Mission BART Station. Great coffee AND tunes on vinyl - actual LPs on a record-playing machine, old-school! Read more.
This is where it all began! Get a cup of coffee and wander around the market across the street.
Great iced coffee and plenty of space upstairs (the library) and downstairs (no computers or electronics on the weekend).
To get the full effect of 85C's salted latte, it's important to sip directly from the cup, not the straw. They also have have Mochi-filled coffee bread and squid-ink garlic cheese buns . Read more.
Chicago is a surprisingly great coffee town, and this is one of the best local options.
