Top 20 Coffee Shops in DC
Looking to go on your own coffee shop adventure? Well, consider me your favorite D.C. coffee explorer! I’m on a mission to try every coffee shop in the city and after visiting 80 coffee shops, you know that I meant it! Here is a meticulously curated list of the top 20 coffee shops to visit in 2023.
Don’t worry, I’ll keep this list updated as I continue to visit more coffee shops, so be sure to sign up for the newsletter and follow me on socials so you never miss a new coffee shop! Happy sipping!
Top 20 Coffee Shops to Visit in 2023
20. Souk: amazing bakery options with world inspired flavors and great coffee to match!
19. Black Vinegar Collection: Pop up coffee shop with speciality cold brew lattes! they’re sweet and yummy and taste EXACTLY like their flavoring!
18. Peregrine: there are 2 locations! Both serve good coffee, americanos, and lattes!
17. ThreeFifty Bakery and Coffee: Another neighborhood gem tucked in the corner! Yummy coffee, perfect to grab while you are going for a walk or heading out for the day!
16. Un Je Ne Sais Quoi: if you can’t say no to amazing pastries, Parisian vibes, and good coffee then this is the place to grab your French fill in DC.
15. Ala: a coffee shop for the neighborhood! Stop in grab a brew, hang with friends, or even read outside if its nice!
14. Buna Coffeehouse: Small ethiopian coffee shop that brings it with the flavors and also has TONS of vegan options!
13. Bitty and Beau: a coffee shop that spreads positivity in every cup they make. They even write cute messages on your brew!
12. Somewhere Cafe: A shoe store and a coffee shop had a baby! The coolest coffee shop concept in Washington DC with great coffee to match.
11. Elle: Bakery by Day and restaurant by night! A coffee shop staple with really good pastries.
10. Tryst: A super fun spot to grab food, grab a quick coffee, or stay for a while! a true neighborhood gem!
9. The Coffee Bar: easy going coffee shop, that makes good coffee and matcha! Great place to meet up with friends, maybe read outside when its nice, and enjoy the cute coffeeshop in a cute neighborhood
8. Filter: a cool spot located on the edge of foggy bottom, great place to work remotely, grab coffee while walking around, or meet up with a friend.
7. Cafe Cino.: A pop-up coffee shop located in Plntr dc, has amazing drip coffee and now serves cold brew. The owner is so amazing and the cafe is named after his son
6. Doubles: This trendy spot thats not only perfect for remote work but also is a fantastic place to meet up with friends or take groups because of how much seating and activities!
5. Zeke’s : Go to place if you are stopping by the monuments, grabbing your every day coffee, and meeting up with friends for a coffee chat!
4. Rue Cafe: Cozy cafe that’s perfect for working from home. Has an amazing nitro cold brew and fast wifi.
3. La Coop: Cute and homey cafe that will leave you wanting to come back and probably bring a friend or two
2. Lost Socks Roastery: the spot! If you are looking for good food and a good nitro cold brew/ espresso drink you can’t go wrong at Lost Socks
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1. Yellow Cafe: levantine-inspired cafe from Chef Michael Rafidi offering a selection of pastries that blend French technique with Middle Eastern flavors
This list will be ever changing year over year! So be sure to save each location and If you end up visiting be sure to tag me on socials @astoldbydomm!
Happy Sipping
xx
Dom
Domonique is a 27 year old on a mission to visit and share every single coffee shop in Washington DC and beyond!!