La Colombe was born here, and Philadelphia's specialty scene has been proving itself ever since — Elixr, ReAnimator, and Rival Bros make this one of the East Coast's most underrated coffee cities.
Philadelphia, United States
“The Fishtown flagship where La Colombe started — the roastery is still here, the Draft Latte was invented here, and the coffee is still among the best in the country.”
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Philadelphia, United States
“Center City's most precise specialty bar — Elixr roasts its own beans and the rotating single-origin pour-over menu is the reason Philadelphia's coffee nerds make the pilgrimage.”
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Philadelphia, United States
“Fishtown's hometown roastery — ReAnimator sources with unusual transparency and the roastery café is the kind of neighborhood institution that makes Philadelphia's coffee scene worth paying attention to.”
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Philadelphia, United States
“Graduate Hospital's roastery and café — Rival Bros keeps it Philly-proud with direct sourcing, a loyal neighbourhood crowd, and blends good enough to convert any latte drinker.”
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Philadelphia, United States
“South Philadelphia's beloved independent — Ultimo has been sourcing responsibly and serving its neighbourhood without fanfare for over a decade, and every cup shows it.”
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