La Colombe Fishtown ★ 4.8
La Colombe Fishtown in Philadelphia is the flagship Fishtown cafe and roasting facility at 1335 Frankford, with a tasting room, a working roaster.
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Philadelphia's cafe culture is led by homegrown roasters who turned coffee into a citywide craft. La Colombe, born in the city, anchors the scene with its Fishtown flagship on Frankford Avenue and its Rittenhouse location on South 19th Street. ReAnimator Coffee, with its Fishtown cafe and Kensington roastery, and Elixr Coffee on South Sydenham Street round out a serious specialty-coffee community.
Elixr Coffee ★ 4.5
Elixr Coffee in Philadelphia is the Sydenham Street roaster cafe a block off Walnut near Rittenhouse, a third-wave room with two-bar espresso and a quiet.
ReAnimator Coffee Fishtown ★ 4.4
ReAnimator Coffee in Philadelphia is the original Fishtown cafe at Susquehanna and Cedar since 2013, with seasonal single-origin filters and a small front.
ReAnimator Coffee Kensington (roastery) ★ 4.7
ReAnimator Kensington in Philadelphia is the roastery cafe in a former elevator factory on Master Street, the base of operations and the room.
K'Far ★ 4.7
K'Far in Philadelphia is Michael Solomonov's all-day Israeli bakery cafe at 19th near Rittenhouse, a morning room of borekas, babkas and za'atar toast.
Bloomsday Cafe ★ 4.6
Bloomsday in Philadelphia is the Headhouse Square cafe by day and natural wine bar by night at 414 South 2nd, with espresso through 14:00 and grower wines.
La Colombe Rittenhouse ★ 4.3
La Colombe Rittenhouse in Philadelphia is the 19th Street cafe near Rittenhouse Square, the founding 1994 location and the room where the draft latte.
Old City Coffee ★ 4.1
Old City Coffee in Philadelphia is the Church Street cafe and roaster off 2nd in Old City since 1985, the city's longest-running small-batch roaster.
Good Karma Cafe ★ 4.1
Good Karma Cafe in Philadelphia is the Pine Street independent cafe west of Washington Square, a long-running study room serving Counter Culture beans.
OX Coffee ★ 4.2
OX Coffee in Philadelphia is the South 3rd cafe in Queen Village from Lucky Coffee owners, a counter-only pour-over room with no laptops and a quiet pace.
Menagerie Coffee ★ 4.0
Menagerie Coffee in Philadelphia is the 3rd Street cafe in Old City, a small front room with multi-roaster espresso and Sunday baked-goods pop-ups.
Ultimo Coffee ★ 4.4
Ultimo Coffee in Philadelphia is the South Philly cafe at 15th and Mifflin, a Counter Culture wholesale account turned roaster with the city's careful.
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