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Discover specialty coffee in different parts of Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.'s specialty coffee scene has quietly become one of the East Coast's most compelling. Anchored by homegrown roasters and nationally acclaimed names, the nation's capital delivers serious coffee far beyond the political power lunches.
Northwest Washington is the undeniable heart of the scene, home to the vast majority of the city's specialty shops....



Northwest Washington
NYC-based specialty chain offering seasonal signature drinks and house-roasted beans in a takeout-focused setup
Open until 8:00 PM


Northwest Washington
Ethiopian-focused roastery brewing near-daily roasted Yirgacheffe, Sidama, and single-origin lots
Open until 3:00 PM


Northwest Washington
In-house roasted coffee fueling the Connecticut Avenue hustle with a focus on thoughtful roast development
Open until 5:00 PM


Navy Yard
Local DC roaster's spacious Navy Yard outpost with house-roasted beans and specialty drink program
Open until 3:00 PM


Northwest Washington
Melbourne-inspired chain pulling flat whites with in-house roasted blends from their NYC facility
Open until 3:00 PM


Northwest Washington
California's acclaimed Verve brings single-origin beans and espresso expertise to a Capital One cafe hybrid
Open until 7:00 PM


Northwest Washington
California's acclaimed Verve brings single-origin beans and espresso expertise to a Capital One cafe hybrid
Open until 7:00 PM


Capitol Hill
Family-run specialty café serving Small Planes Coffee with sustainability focus since 2008
Open until 6:00 PM


Northeast Washington
Small Planes Coffee roastery operation serving rotating single-origins and seasonal blends since 2008
Open until 5:00 PM


Northwest Washington
Multi-roaster shop rotating seasonal coffees from roasters nationwide, with pourovers and classic espresso drinks
Closed today


Northwest Washington
DC-based roaster serving their own beans with multiple brewing options and outdoor seating
Open until 7:00 PM


Northwest Washington
NYC-based specialty chain offering seasonal signature drinks and house-roasted beans in a takeout-focused setup
Open until 8:00 PM


Northwest Washington
Ethiopian-focused roastery brewing near-daily roasted Yirgacheffe, Sidama, and single-origin lots
Open until 3:00 PM


Northwest Washington
In-house roasted coffee fueling the Connecticut Avenue hustle with a focus on thoughtful roast development
Open until 5:00 PM


Navy Yard
Local DC roaster's spacious Navy Yard outpost with house-roasted beans and specialty drink program
Open until 3:00 PM


Northeast Washington
Community-focused roaster bringing specialty coffee culture East of the River with housemade lattes and signature drinks
Open until 2:00 PM


Northwest Washington
NYC-based specialty chain offering seasonal signature drinks and house-roasted beans in a takeout-focused setup
Open until 8:00 PM


Northwest Washington
Ethiopian-focused roastery brewing near-daily roasted Yirgacheffe, Sidama, and single-origin lots
Open until 3:00 PM


Northwest Washington
In-house roasted coffee fueling the Connecticut Avenue hustle with a focus on thoughtful roast development
Open until 5:00 PM


Navy Yard
Local DC roaster's spacious Navy Yard outpost with house-roasted beans and specialty drink program
Open until 3:00 PM


Northeast Washington
Community-focused roaster bringing specialty coffee culture East of the River with housemade lattes and signature drinks
Open until 2:00 PM


Northwest Washington
Melbourne-inspired chain pulling flat whites with in-house roasted blends from their NYC facility
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