Sump Coffee
Coffee Shop$$$$
St Louis
"Owner, Scott Carey, spent a ton of (unsolicited) time with me..."(3 Tips)
"The espresso is fine, but the Kyoto, sublime."(3 Tips)
"Try the kyoto iced brew."(2 Tips)
"Great espresso"(7 Tips)
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Jeff PonciroliSeptember 3, 2015Owner, Scott Carey, spent a ton of (unsolicited) time with me to explain all the varieties they roast in house and the characteristics of each. Passionate!
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Riverfront TimesAugust 14, 2014Head barista Scott Carey carefully approaches each drink with the utmost care. For example, he'll brew El Salvadoran coffee roasted by Chicago's Intelligentsia using a Chemex brewer. Read more
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Erik RowleyJune 8, 2019One of the best coffee shops I’ve visited, Ethiopian latte was incredible. Very relaxing vibes, got to shake the hand of the owner with the notorious beard, Scott Carey himself!
UpvoteDownvote- Riverfront TimesJuly 30, 2013Baristas at Sump brew El Salvadoran coffee roasted by Chicago's Intelligentsia using a Chemex (glass) brewer. The end result is rich flavor and a powerful rush of caffeine! http://bit.ly/18MUjN8Upvote4Downvote
Lori WhiteNovember 29, 2013After your coffee adventure, stop be Cherokee street and visit all the small businesses that @Jack Dorsey hooked up with @Square! Like this tip if you support small businesses. 💖Upvote1Downvote
Try everything. This is the best coffee in STL. Everything will show you a depth of flavor that you're not likely to get elsewhere.UpvoteDownvote
Make time, open a tab, and try a few different drinks of some of the city’s best coffee.
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Matthew HundleyMay 3, 2013Heaven. Go with a few people. Sampling is good. Try a coffee and a couple espressos. Talk to the people working. They know coffee.UpvoteDownvote
Pam ☕️ OSeptember 15, 2016Be prepared to get wired. So many brew methods to choose from that you can't walk out without having more than one.
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Very unique and nice atmosphere! Highly recommend the Colombia pour over ☕️UpvoteDownvote
Joshua HoMarch 2, 2020All of the different varietals are amazing. Highly recommend if you love drinking coffee!UpvoteDownvote
Em DaggsJune 6, 2015Super friendly service, cool atmosphere, and a fabulous cortado! I'll be coming back. =)UpvoteDownvote
Chris MessinaSeptember 24, 2013What to Order: A cup of Kyoto-styled brewed coffee, or an espresso that’s pulled using the Slayer machine.
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John ThomasMay 19, 2013Fantastic coffee, roasted on site, and expertly brewed / prepared. But don't ask for cream!UpvoteDownvote
Kipp YoungOctober 11, 2012Yow!!! It doesn't get any better than this machine. And slow Japan drip to boot!
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- Riverfront TimesOctober 10, 2012RFT 2012 Best of St. Louis Winner - Best Coffeehouse http://bit.ly/QdlPacUpvote2Downvote
Get the cortada.... Get anything this place is fantastic!Upvote1Downvote
- The espresso is fine, but the Kyoto, sublime.UpvoteDownvote
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