CITY GRIT: Tom and Chris Molieri's passion for sustainable and perfectly roasted coffee comes through at their flagship shop and espresso bar!
mariachipaloma: Amazing cold brew iced coffee but ask about the nitro cold brew and the Kyoto. (The Kyoto is particularly good!) The staff is very knowledgeable.
Lane Rettig: Super friendly staff, great coffee, good prices, fast wifi and power. Pretty much the perfect coffee shop.
2. OCF Coffee House
8.3
2100 Fairmount Ave (at 21st St.), Philadelphia, PA
Coffee Shop · Fairmount - Art Museum · 61 tips and reviews
Jayson Massey: Excellent dark roast coffee. Strong, yet the bitter notes are muted.
Michael Archambault: AMAZING. Get the bacon, egg, and goat cheese sandwich on sourdough bread.
Thrillist: OCF Coffee House Fairmount transforms a historic warehouse into an all-day-brunch-serving caffeine-ery four times the size of his South St and South Philly shops. Read more.
3. Reading Terminal Market
9.4
51 N 12th St (btwn Arch & Filbert Sts), Philadelphia, PA
Food Court · Chinatown · 675 tips and reviews
Julia Ivan: the doughnut at the Dutch corner is amazing. fresh roasted coffee at the entrance is also very nice!
Christine Wolfe: Old City Coffee, Beiler's Donuts, and Miller's Twist pretzels are a must! I made the mistake of eating lunch beforehand...Come hungry!! ;)
visitPA: The historic farmers market located in downtown Philadelphia opened in 1892 and is a favorite among locals as well as visitors. Choose from homemade Amish specialties to fresh seafood.
4. Green Line Cafe
7.9
4239 Baltimore Ave (at 43rd St), Philadelphia, PA
Coffee Shop · Spruce Hill · 44 tips and reviews
TK 🍦🍷: You absolutely MUST get a Weckerly's ice cream cup or sandwich. Small batch artisanal ice cream made on-site. It's AMAZING!!
Visit Philly: Owned by an artist and her brother-in-law, Green Line and its two sister locations serve only organic, free trade-certified coffee and locally sourced sodas and food.
CJ Moore: Treat these people well; they work hard and maintain a customer-friendly, fast-paced, happy attitude; even when the line is out the door. To the GLC Team, we love ya'!
5. Starbucks
7.2
901 Market St (at The Gallery at Market East), Philadelphia, PA
Coffee Shop · Center City East · 11 tips and reviews
Kristina Yennet: These baristas are the best! If you go regularly, they will always remember your favorite drink (x tons of regulars = Amazing Service!)
Nicole Schwartz: There is no seating area as its next to but not part of the food court. The baristas are amazingly friendly, they will remember your name and drink if you come often. A real starbucks third place.
Mont TeamChevy: I love the staff there, my drinks are always on point!
6. Morgan's Pier
8.1
221 N Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA
Beer Garden · Northern Liberties - Fishtown · 92 tips and reviews
Kayleigh Harrington: Great local beers, live music, and views of the river. Don't miss the fries with old bay horseradish sauce.
PBR Philly: $2 PBRs on the Waterfront all day everyday?! YES.PLEASE.
Thrillist: Have a michelada as you wash down a deep-fried liquid-nitrogen cheeseburger while dancing the night away under the Ben Franklin. Read more.