Coffee & cafés in Downtown DC
Downtown DC has 23 listed coffee shops and cafés, from quick espresso stops to slow weekend brunches. Most popular: Breakfast (2), Sandwiches (2), Brunch (1). The coffee scene spans 12 Cafes & Coffee Shops, 11 Coffee Shops. Dietary options are covered too: Vegetarian cafés (1). Price levels: Cheap coffee, Mid-range cafés. 32 landmarks and neighbourhoods have their own nearby-coffee guides.
Coffee scorecard
| Metric | Downtown DC | United States median |
|---|---|---|
| Not part of a chain we track | 78% of 23 venues | 79% (median of 985 cities) |
| Median rating | 4.0 across 15 venues with 25+ ratings | — |
| Open late (closing 22:00 or later) | 4.5% of 22 venues with listed hours | 19% (median of 984 cities) |
| Open on Sundays | 82% of 22 venues with Sunday hours listed | 85% (median of 984 cities) |
| Open all 7 days | 82% of 22 venues with listed hours | 76% (median of 984 cities) |
Computed from the cafés listed on WorldCafeMap; not a census of every café. Figures describe the cafés listed for Downtown DC on WorldCafeMap, not every café in the city. Country figures are the median across its cities with 20 or more listed cafés.
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Downtown DC coffee — FAQs
How many coffee shops are there in Downtown DC?
There are 23 coffee shops, cafés and roasteries listed in Downtown DC on WorldCafeMap, with addresses, opening hours, photos and ratings.
Where is the best coffee in Downtown DC?
Top-rated coffee shops in Downtown DC include Compass Coffee, Café Riggs, Pavilion Café. See our ranked list of the best coffee shops in Downtown DC.
Are there coffee shops open late in Downtown DC?
Yes — 2 venues stay open late in Downtown DC. Use the "Open late" filter to find them.
Are there coffee shops with outdoor seating in Downtown DC?
11 venues in Downtown DC have outdoor seating, terraces or gardens.