Dolcezza Artisanal Gelato is one of The 15 Best Places for Coffee in Dupont Circle, Washington.

1. Dolcezza Artisanal Gelato

9.1
1704 Connecticut Ave NW (at R St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Ice Cream Parlor · Northwest Washington · 104 tips and reviews

brad m.brad mallow: Fantastic espresso and gelato and free wifi (2022999116)

Anna E.Anna Ebbesen: Lovely atmosphere, some of the best coffee in DC (aren't a lot around) and free wifi (2022999116).

Marija S.Marija Stajic: The best latte in DC and the nicest service!

Filter Coffeehouse & Espresso Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Coffee in Dupont Circle, Washington.

2. Filter Coffeehouse & Espresso Bar

8.1
1916 I St NW, Washington, D.C.
Coffee Shop · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 42 tips and reviews

Jessica W.Jessica W.: Great vibe, friendly staff, and FINALLY a place in DC that sells some legit coffee.

Derek F.Derek Fromson: Excellent brew at this small coffee house. Try the flat white and add an extra shot if you need a real pick-me-up. Pastries are yummy and fresh too. Ask for a frequent buyers card as well.

💂Karma🔫💂Karma🔫: Best espresso in DC.

Emissary is one of The 15 Best Places for Coffee in Dupont Circle, Washington.

3. Emissary

8.2
2032 P St NW (at 21st St NW), Washington, D.C.
Café · Northwest Washington · 36 tips and reviews

GonzaloGonzalo: Delicious coffee. Small but very tasty breakfast menu. Very cozy.

Sam B.Sam Brooks: Great breakfast choices and tons of seating! Their iced lattes are delicious.

Valentina G.Valentina Giménez: Best avocado toast in town! Plus great coffee from Counter Culture, very cozy european style and friendly service. My favorite place in Dupont Circle!

Bourbon Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for Coffee in Dupont Circle, Washington.

4. Bourbon Coffee

7.5
2101 L St NW (btwn 21st & 22nd St NW), Washington, D.C.
Coffee Shop · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 57 tips and reviews

Alex P.Alex Priest: Fantastic coffee, love the banana bread and the outmeal raisin cookies (so far... Gonna try everything i can, haha!)

WillWill: Great(!) coffee and non-coffee menu (e.g. Macadamia Nut Mocha Latte!). Great African art work! Coffee is sourced locally and from Rwanda! Smart / good-looking crowd. Free wi-fi. Food beats Strbks

Anthony D.Anthony DeLuise: Awesome espresso and a surprisingly good amount of outlet-accessible seating.

The Coffee Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Coffee in Dupont Circle, Washington.

5. The Coffee Bar

8.1
1200 17th St NW Ste 150 (at M St NW), Washington, D.C.
Coffee Shop · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 22 tips and reviews

Behrad EatsBehrad Eats: The Coffee Bar's new prime location in Dupont Circle offers the same great coffee and service as the original location.

Lisa H.Lisa Han: Coffee's good, chai's good, croissant's good.. nice, easy, quick breakfast spot :)

Hank L.Hank Lawence: Small but precious and coffee is awesome.

La Colombe Coffee Roasters is one of The 15 Best Places for Coffee in Dupont Circle, Washington.

6. La Colombe Coffee Roasters

8.5
1710 I St NW, Washington, D.C.
Coffee Shop · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 12 tips and reviews

Michael H.Michael Hilgendorf: Everything is good. Best coffee in DC. Try the draft latte.

Rachel C.Rachel Clark: The draft latte is delicious. The space is pretty tiny—definitely a grab-and-go situation.

Anwar A.Anwar A.: Get your coffee then grab a nutella waffle from Wicked Waffle next door, perfect!

Compass Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for Coffee in Dupont Circle, Washington.

7. Compass Coffee

8.7
1776 I St NW (at 18th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Coffee Shop · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 12 tips and reviews

Fernando K.Fernando Kikudome: Nice espresso. You may find spicy notes, mineral taste and a very sweet coffee. Really good. Price fair consider the quality. Coffee lovers must see point in Washington DC =).

Steve C.Steve Craig: Nitro Cold Brew on a hot Spring day FTW!

Sam B.Sam Brooks: Get the cold brew!

Peet's Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for Coffee in Dupont Circle, Washington.

8. Peet's Coffee

7.7
1701 Pennsylvania Ave NW (at 17th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Coffee Shop · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 26 tips and reviews

Derek F.Derek Fromson: Got the morning munchies? Try the delicious oatmeal or a dried fruit or maple scone with your skim extra hot latte macchiato. Great breakfast to start the day or replenish your energy after a workout.

Steven A.Steven Androphy: A great coffee chain--much better than Starbucks. Really good cappuccino and green tea latte.

Sophia H.Sophia H: Dark chocolate pumpkin mocha is delicious!

Tatte is one of The 15 Best Places for Coffee in Dupont Circle, Washington.

9. Tatte

9.0
1301 Connecticut Ave NW (at N St NW), Washington, D.C.
Bakery · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 8 tips and reviews

Christopher R.Christopher R: Really good coffee and outstanding pastry. I can recommend the Pain au Chocolate and the Halloumi Breakfast Sandwich.

Alex L.Alex Linkey: Great coffee & dessert selection! I would highly recommend the passion fruit krembo! Not only is it delicious but it’s gluten free & the perfect way to satisfy you’re sweet tooth!

SaraSara: I got an oat milk latte and it was really good. The space is super cute and the staff are super friendly. I’m not local but next time I’m in that area I’ll definitely go back.

Firehook Bakery is one of The 15 Best Places for Coffee in Dupont Circle, Washington.

10. Firehook Bakery

8.0
1909 Q St NW (at Connecticut Ave), Washington, D.C.
Bakery · Northwest Washington · 39 tips and reviews

Caitlin R.Caitlin Reagan: Excellent brownies and cookies but tables are very unsteady and wobbly. Spilled hot coffee all over my lap! Ouch!

Karuna D.Karuna D: Giant chocolate croissant and Cafe latté were fabulous!

Tom M.Tom M.: The best coffee in the Dupont Circle area

Kramerbooks & Afterwords Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Coffee in Dupont Circle, Washington.

11. Kramerbooks & Afterwords Cafe

8.6
1517 Connecticut Ave NW (at Q St NW), Washington, D.C.
Bookstore · Northwest Washington · 327 tips and reviews

RebeccaRebecca: Browse all the political, literary and indie books of your dreams. Great world, biographical and historical sections - cool employees, great espresso and delicious food on the menu.

Sarah H.Sarah Harker: Saturday brunch is great... Good entrees. $3 Bloody Mary doesn't skimp on the vodka. Great coffee. Fun atmosphere. A little pricey for brunch but worth it!

Sasha T.Sasha Tkachenko: A perfect spot for breakfast/lunch. Good coffee (the Latte is huge), nice house sodas and great Red Velvet cake. Try Cuban sandwich!

Dupont Circle is one of The 15 Best Places for Coffee in Dupont Circle, Washington.

12. Dupont Circle

9.0
1 DuPont Cir NW (at Connecticut Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Park · Northwest Washington · 144 tips and reviews

Darren J.Darren Jensen: Great park to drink coffee

M Squared Real EstateM Squared Real Estate: Great people watching, grab a cup of coffee, take in a game of chess.

Magdalena G.Magdalena Gornicka-Partyka: Great place to grab a sandwich or a coffee and just enjoy the moment.

Soho Tea & Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for Coffee in Dupont Circle, Washington.

13. Soho Tea & Coffee

7.1
2150 P St NW (at 22nd St NW), Washington, D.C.
Coffee Shop · Northwest Washington · 72 tips and reviews

CarynCaryn: REALLY friendly owner! Great latte!

ronald c.ronald clare: Great local place for great coffee!

David D.David Derrick: Very gay friendly establishment. Great for breakfast, studying, or a quick cappuccino. Chill atmosphere to meet up with friends.

Un Je Ne Sais Quoi is one of The 15 Best Places for Coffee in Dupont Circle, Washington.

14. Un Je Ne Sais Quoi

8.8
1361 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
French Restaurant · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 25 tips and reviews

Fernando K.Fernando Kikudome: This place is very align with the French cousine. All the bakery and deserts are not too sweet and very well done. The Illy coffee is always good, but I wish they could have some homemade blend.

Andrew G.Andrew Grebennikov: Really love this place! Amazing coffee and patisserie. Very comfortable French design.

Keith L.Keith Lea: I had a great canelé, lemon meringue tart, Napoleon, and a lot of great macchiatos

Compass Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for Coffee in Dupont Circle, Washington.

15. Compass Coffee

8.9
800 17th St NW (btwn H & I St NW), Washington, D.C.
Coffee Shop · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 6 tips and reviews

T S.T S: Nice cortado, very friendly staff and reasonable prices! Thumbs up

Ben u.Ben uecker: I had a cortado. It was made correctly and tasted great

marlin w.marlin ward: If you want something different and unique, I recommend trying one of their signature drinks. I got the Cardamom Latte and it was delicious!