Espresso Vivace is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Seattle.

1. Espresso Vivace

9.0
532 Broadway E (at E Republican St), Seattle, WA
Coffee Shop · Capitol Hill · 156 tips and reviews

Neha C.Neha Chaudhry: Great Coffee especially the lattes

Namitta S.Namitta Shankar: Amazing coffee, try the caramel iced latte. It just can't get better than this. Great ambience, ample place to find a spot and sit back. (4 of 4 petals via Fondu) Read more.

@njwineandbeer@njwineandbeer: Awesome espresso drinks - no huge sizes just smooth coffee

Storyville Coffee Company is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Seattle.

2. Storyville Coffee Company

8.8
94 Pike St #34 (1st Ave (Pike Place Market)), Seattle, WA
Coffee Shop · Pike Place · 164 tips and reviews

Joey H.Joey Hernandez: charming little coffee shop across the street (and upstairs) from the market. great way to escape the crowds for a moment and have a cappuccino and pastry

Maggie M.Maggie MacG: This place is amazing! We had outstanding mochas, a delicious sticky bun, and the best granola (besides my mom's homemade). Plus, you cannot beat this location with tables looking out on Puget Sound.

Alex K.Alex Karpov: Atmosphere is great! Sit by the fireplace and enjoy some of the best coffee and pastries, made fresh daily! Cappuccino and Waffles Damn Good are my favorite!

Monorail Espresso is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Seattle.

3. Monorail Espresso

8.6
510 Pike St (at 5th Ave), Seattle, WA
Coffee Shop · Seattle Central Business District · 113 tips and reviews

Cristina D.Cristina Dordas: If you are a coffee lover, that's your place! Excellent macchiato (the closest thing to our cortado / tallat) and great service. Kosta, the old guy that works there during weekends, is super friendly!

Shirley L.Shirley Liu: Get the maple syrup latte! There's also a maple bacon latte option if you're brave.

Erin P.Erin Palmer: Triple shot 16oz latte closest thing to a large flat white I have found in Seattle! Very good!

Milstead & Co. is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Seattle.

4. Milstead & Co.

9.2
754 N 34th St (btwn Fremont & Troll Ave), Seattle, WA
Coffee Shop · Fremont · 147 tips and reviews

Matt B.Matt Bowen: Baristas are very friendly, espresso is great, and the squash harvest bread is delicious.

Brian E.Brian Elliott: Excellent espresso, nice baristas, clean minimal interior. One of the best cafes in Seattle and 100% worth the trip to Fremont.

Ashley M.Ashley Murphree: Best lattes and pumpkin seed bread is yummy!

Espresso Vivace is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Seattle.

5. Espresso Vivace

8.6
227 Yale Ave N (btw John & Thomas), Seattle, WA
Coffee Shop · South Lake Union · 128 tips and reviews

L T.L T: Amazing latte artists here. And mini cookies that don't make you feel guilty!

MereMere: Love getting a latte here. The coffee art is just beautiful!

Adam \.Adam \[._.]/: Iced hazelnut hemp milk latte is amazing!

Moore Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Seattle.

6. Moore Coffee

8.5
1930 2nd Ave (Virginia St), Seattle, WA
Café · Pike Place · 66 tips and reviews

Freeman L.Freeman LaFleur: Cozy coffee shop in Belltown. They make a delicious almond milk latte and there is free wifi!

Curtis M.Curtis M: Delicious lattes with cute latte art.

KateKate: Love the Spanish Lattes! Had breakfast once and the waffles were great. Gets busy, but the wait isn't long.

Elm Coffee Roasters is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Seattle.

7. Elm Coffee Roasters

9.0
240 2nd Avenue Ext S Ste 103, Seattle, WA
Coffee Shop · Pioneer Square · 79 tips and reviews

Benjamin T.Benjamin Thompson: Really nice space, and an excellent Latte. Try their hazelnut milk, made in-house!

Nitish M.Nitish Meena: Modern and Hip place. Resembles very much to cafes in Portland. Their single origin espresso is the best! Avoid mocha though.

Mingfei Y.Mingfei Yan: Nice and cozy coffee shop with great latte. Love the industrial high ceiling with wooden deco. Free wifi. Around 20 people seating including counter.

Victrola Cafe and Roastery is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Seattle.

8. Victrola Cafe and Roastery

8.7
310 E Pike St (at Minor Ave), Seattle, WA
Café · Capitol Hill · 125 tips and reviews

Joan X.Joan Xu: One of the best (if not the best) espressos in Seattle

Lauren C.Lauren Cunningham: Always good French pressed coffee, and the milk in the lattes is frothed to perfection. The squash bread in the pastry case is a muuuuust.

Kaitlin M.Kaitlin Martineau: The lattes and latte art meet my desire for a great latte :) they have Kumbucha on tap and id recommend getting a scone in the morning, before they run out!

Zeitgeist Kunst & Kaffee is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Seattle.

9. Zeitgeist Kunst & Kaffee

8.3
171 S Jackson St (at 2nd Ave Ext S), Seattle, WA
Coffee Shop · Pioneer Square · 116 tips and reviews

John A.John Atkison: The latte's and mocha's are just about to die for. Read more.

Eric T.Eric Tigre: On Jackson Street in Pioneer Square, this popular coffee house fuels regulars with good lattes, hot americanos and Top Pot doughnuts. Drop in for a morning espresso before work or taking a train. Read more.

Wesley M.Wesley Magee: Donuts from Top Pot and mochas made with Dilettante chocolate, this cafe sources some of the best ingredients in the area. Sit and enjoy the local art which is changed regularly.

Fremont Coffee Company is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Seattle.

10. Fremont Coffee Company

8.5
459 N 36th St (btwn Dayton Ave N and Francis Ave N), Seattle, WA
Coffee Shop · Fremont · 59 tips and reviews

Ben J.Ben Johnson: Get some awesome latte art (skulls, Darth Vader, holiday-themed). My favorite coffee shop.

Chris L.Chris Lewman: Try the White Chocolate Mocha - Some of the best (and most artistic) #coffee I have had yet I'm Seattle

Tim H.Tim Hetland: Amazing soy lattes.

Street Bean Espresso is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Seattle.

11. Street Bean Espresso

8.5
2702 3rd Ave (at Cedar St.), Seattle, WA
Coffee Shop · Belltown · 37 tips and reviews

Natalie L.Natalie Lin: Get tons of work done while sipping delicious cappuccinos (direct-sourced beans, option for wet/dry foam). Bright/airy space, expansive tables, outlets everywhere, free wifi, & even a meeting room!

Carolyn C.Carolyn Cotham: Try the White Chocolate Mocha! 10x better than Starbucks! Also a great mission. I had a VERY positive experience!

Amanda Z.Amanda Zimmermann: Nice open layout and delicious cappuccinos!

Top Pot Doughnuts is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Seattle.

12. Top Pot Doughnuts

8.8
2124 5th Ave (at Blanchard St), Seattle, WA
Donut Shop · Belltown · 262 tips and reviews

Amanda N.Amanda Natividad: Old-fashion doughnuts are delicious, especially the pumpkin one (which is what Obama had!) Can't miss the ovaltine latte either; it's subtly chocolatey.

Amanda Z.Amanda Zvirblis: GREAT soy latte. They use the Pacific Natural's Barista Series soy milk; it's made to withstand high temperatures and makes beautiful foam.

Angie J.Angie Jernejcic: The espresso is amazing. If you're getting beans to go, try the Federale! Doughnuts to try: maple bar, raspberry ring, glazed old-fashioned, chocolate ring, apple fritter, or a double-trouble.

Seattle Coffee Works is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Seattle.

13. Seattle Coffee Works

7.9
108 Pine St, Seattle, WA
Coffee Shop · Pike Place · 141 tips and reviews

MandyMandy: Yummy latte art coffeeshop, they make portobello mushroom sandwiches too

Kate H.Kate Hotler: Try the single origin espresso; of different origin every week. Great way to train your palate to enjoy all the subtle flavors at beginning, middle & end of a sip! Neat connection to place.

MK K.MK K: Amazing latte!!!!

Empire Espresso is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Seattle.

14. Empire Espresso

8.6
3829 S Edmunds St, Seattle, WA
Coffee Shop · Columbia City · 40 tips and reviews

KylaKyla: Get the spinach, roasted red pepper & feta panini and a cayenne mocha. Your tastebuds will thank you.

Kristin B.Kristin Bennett: Love the cayenne mocha with rice milk...(soy and cow milk available too)

KaitlinKaitlin: Had a delicious cortado with house made cashew milk. Perfectly pulled shot, and the nut milk was delicious!

Citizen Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Seattle.

15. Citizen Cafe

8.3
706 Taylor Ave N (at Roy St), Seattle, WA
Coffee Shop · Lower Queen Anne · 136 tips and reviews

John M.John Menter: My latte was yummy!

Josephyne H.Josephyne H: Best almond milk latte!

Brett M.Brett Morris: Great lattes and crepes, beautiful building.