21 Best Coffee Shops in Spokane, WA

By VacationIdea Staff on April 4, 2022 - Updated

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The second-largest city in the state of Washington, Spokane boasts a rich history with beautiful old buildings, verdant green parks, and rushing waterfalls, and plenty of interesting museums, galleries, and cultural institutions to explore. Located close to the coffee capital of America, Spokane has its own burgeoning coffee scene and its home to a fair share of top-quality brew houses, local roasteries, and third-wave independent coffee shops. So, next time you are looking for a caffeine fix in the Lilac City, head to one of these great coffee spots.

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1.Atticus Coffee & Gifts

Set opposite Riverfront Park in the heart of downtown Spokane, Atticus Coffee & Gifts is an eclectic little store named for the lead character in the famous novel, To Kill a Mockingbird. Founded in 2009 and a town institution ever since, the gift store is a treasure trove for shoppers with an array of whimsical items, cards, home décor, scented candle, and other collectibles The cozy café section has several tables and a pastry case showcasing an array of delectable pastries, croissants, cinnamon buns and French street-style baguette sandwiches from Chaps Coffee Co & Bakery, and the coffee counter serves a variety of espresso-based drinks and an assortment of loose-leaf teas. There is a small outdoor patio for summer sipping, the café has complimentary wireless Internet.

222 N Howard St, Spokane, WA, Phone: 509-747-0336

2.Hold Your Grounds Espresso

Located on Boone Avenue in the heart of Spokane, Hold Your Grounds Espresso roast the freshest and finest beans from all over the world and brew them to perfection in a variety of forms from standard coffee like americanos and cappuccinos to specialty drinks like pour-over and drip coffee. The café also serves a light menu of brunch and lunch fare such as omelets, breakfast sandwiches, toasts, and quiche to fresh salads, soups, gourmet sandwiches, and smoked sausage rolls. Hold Your Grounds Espresso is open for breakfast and lunch daily.

1701 W Boone Ave, Spokane, WA 99201, Phone: 509-325-2030

3.Little Garden Cafe

The Little Garden Café is a cute little café in the Audubon Park with plenty of indoor and outdoor seating and a dedicated play area for children. The café serves an array of locally roasted and freshly brewed coffee and specialty drinks, hot teas, and fresh juices, along with handmade sandwiches, freshly baked pastries, and other sweet treats. A lovely outdoor patio overlooking the garden is the perfect spot for enjoying a coffee and pastry with friends on a warm summer’s day.

2901 W Northwest Blvd, Spokane, WA 99205, Phone: 509-328-5500

4.Devil's Brew Coffee Company

Devil's Brew Coffee Company is a unique coffee drive-through where coffee and other hot drinks are served by bikini-clad girls.

5226 N Division St, Spokane, WA 99207

5.Thomas Hammer Coffee Roasters

Thomas Hammer Coffee Roasters is a specialty coffee roaster and café, as well as innovative retail and wholesale coffee chain that serves the finest locally roasted and brewed coffees in 12 locations around the state. The cafés serve freshly brewed coffee, espresso drinks, and seasonal drinks like lattes, nitro brews, and drip coffee, and a variety of freshly baked goodies are delivered daily and offer the perfect complement to a steaming hot cup of coffee. Thomas Hammer Coffee Roasters cafés have complimentary wireless Internet and are open daily.

122 N Wall St, Spokane, WA 99201, Phone: 509-624-4521

6.Coffee Shops Near Me: Jacob's Java

Founded in 1992, Jacob’s Java was Spokane’s first drive-through espresso and now has six locations around town. The family-friendly café serves a wide variety of coffee and specialty coffee drinks ranging from americano and cappuccino to mocha and macchiato. Other drinks on the menu include several teas, chai, hot chocolate, and a delicious spiced cider, all of which are served with a choice of organic and sugar-free syrups, cream and milk alternatives, and dairy-free options. Jacob’s Java cafés have complimentary wireless Internet and is open daily.

526 S Washington St, Spokane, WA 99204, Phone: 509-838-8845

7.Tom Sawyer Country Coffee

Tom Sawyer Country Coffee is a family-owned and operated business run by Tom Sawyer himself that offers an exceptional coffee experience. The production facility of the business is situated on the north side of Kendall Yards, and the café and roastery side of the business was opened in 2015 and sells a wide range of locally roasted coffees with the namesake label. Signature coffees include a vitamin-packed cholaca mocha, a Bali Blue Moon organic pour-over, and an all-natural chai latte, and other drinks on the menu several teas, chai, and hot chocolate.

608 North Maple Street, Spokane, WA 99201, Phone: 509-818-3355

8.Awakenings Coffee Bar

Awakenings Coffee Bar is a locally-owned and operated café that serves premium organic and non-certified organic handcrafted coffees and donates a portion of the sales to organizations that are helping women and children in crisis. The spacious shop has an airy space flooded with natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows and plenty of comfortable seating and cozy couches for relaxing over coffee. The coffee menu boasts coffee made with Awakenings’ house-roasted beans, including regular Americanos, plain shots of espresso, and pour-overs. The coffeehouse offers coffee brewing classes and hosts painting nights and is open for breakfast and lunch daily.

545 E Wellesley Ave, Spokane, WA 99207, Phone: 509-489-8073

9. Daily Habit Espresso

Daily Habit Espresso is a little coffee shop that serves an extensive menu that features specialty coffees, espressos, frozen coffee and specialty drinks, healthy smoothies, gourmet tea, and sodas. The counter-serve café also serves a range of delicious breakfast sandwiches, freshly baked pastries, and sweet treats and is open for breakfast, brunch, and lunch, daily.

6702 N Country Homes Blvd, Spokane, WA 99208, Phone: 509-325-1312

10.Give It A Shot espresso

Give It A Shot espresso is a little coffee shop that serves an extensive menu that features specialty coffees, espressos, frozen coffee and specialty drinks, healthy smoothies, gourmet tea, and sodas. The counter-serve café also serves a range of delicious breakfast sandwiches, freshly baked pastries, and sweet treats and is open for breakfast, brunch, and lunch, daily.

4715 N Market St, Spokane, WA 99217

11.Brews Brothers Espresso Lounge

Set on Sprague and Post northeast of the Davenport Hotel in the heart of downtown Spokane, Brews Brothers Espresso Lounge is a cozy little café that serves a wide range of fresh, locally roasted and perfectly brewed coffees in a comfortable atmosphere. The café has modern décor, plush, stuffed armchairs lining the walls, and local artworks on the walls, and in addition to serving all kinds of coffee, the drinks menu also features specialty seasonal drinks, a selection of healthy smoothies, and a choice of craft beers and causal wines from around the world. Brews Brothers Espresso Lounge also offers a range of delicious pastries and other baked goods.

734 W Sprague Ave, Spokane, WA, Phone: 509-456-5858

12.Coffee Shops Near Me: The Shop

The Shop is a cozy neighborhood coffee shop with warm, eclectic décor, wooden accents, and art-adorned walls. The café is a comfortable spot for enjoying a variety of great coffee from cappuccinos and macchiatos to mocha lattes and espresso-style drinks. There is also a selection of craft beer and wines, as well as a menu of light fare made with locally sourced ingredients and host live music throughout the week.

924 S Perry St, Spokane, WA 99202, Phone: 509-534-1647

13.Coffee Shops Near Me: White Dog Coffee

White Dog Coffee is a casual neighborhood coffee shop that offers a relaxing spot to work, study, or meet with friends. The café’s beverages menu features a variety of signature coffees and specialty drinks and traditional offerings like mochas and lattes, tea, juice, and hot chocolate. The café also offers a small, rotating daily selection of freshly baked goods, smoothies, vegan muffins, and other treats. White Dog Coffee has two locations on North Pines and Northwest Boulevard and is open for breakfast, brunch, and lunch daily.

2909 E 57th Ave, Spokane, WA 99223, Phone: 509-448-7668

14.Halletts Chocolates and Coffee

Halletts Chocolates and Coffee is a long-standing candy and chocolate company that sells handcrafted chocolates, truffles, and other confectionaries, along with espresso drinks using coffee from Cravens and Doma coffee roasters. The café has two locations in Spokane that sell a wide assortment of handmade chocolates including the signature buttercream-filled chocolate known as Huckleberry Bliss; salted caramel with gray sea salt; chocolate-covered cherries; and habanero caramel. Customized boxes for special occasions are packed with almond toffee crunch, peanut butter crunch, truffles, super turtles, molded chocolates, and chocolate bars.

1419 E Holyoke Ave, Spokane, WA 99217, Phone: 509-484-6454

15.Coffee Shops Near Me: Indaba Coffee

Indaba Downtown is a local coffee roastery and coffee shop chain that is a long-standing coffee staple in the Spokane community. Known for their signature roasts, single-origin coffee offerings, and swiss water decaf, the community-centric coffee chain has five locations around town, all of which serve freshly brewed coffee, espresso drinks, and seasonal drinks like lattes, nitro brews, and drip coffee. The largest of the cafés are located in Riverside and spans over 4,000 square feet of space with eclectic and bohemian décor, coffee tables filled with books, plenty of green indoor plants, and a warm, friendly ambiance. Indaba also offers craft sodas, cold brews, a variety of tea, craft beers, and casual wines.

518 W Riverside Ave Spokane, WA 99201, Phone: 509-822-7182

16.Coffee Near Me: Cedar Coffee

Housed in a beautiful historic building dating back to 1895 in Spokane’s West Central neighborhood, Cedar Coffee is a spacious 1,200 square foot coffee house with dark wood décor, sleek stone accents, and soft tan walls. Boasting a peaceful, laid-back vibe, the coffee house serves a variety of espresso-based drinks made with Roast House coffee and specialty coffee sips like a lavender honey latte, locally crafted chai, and spiced hibiscus teas. Cedar Coffee also offers a selection of tasty baked goods and fresh pastries from the Common Crumb bakery, and is open for breakfast, brunch, and lunch, daily.

701 N Monroe St, Spokane, WA 99201, Phone: 509-315-9321

17.Ladder Coffee

Occupying the first floor of a spacious, beautifully restored historic building in West Spokane’s Browne’s Addition, Ladder Coffee Roasters is a stylish coffee house with vibrant yellow walls, natural wood flooring, white honeycomb tiles, and plush mid-century modern chairs in which to relax. An outdoor patio offers extra seating with spectacular views of the Maple St Bridge in the summer months and the coffee menu features house-roasted single-origin coffees from Ethiopia, Guatemala, and Peru. There is also a selection of inventive signature drinks like a Tim Tam latte with sweet malt, and light eats include toasts made on fresh bread from Life Made Glorious and pastries from Chaps Bakery.

1516 W Riverside Ave, Spokane, WA 99201, Phone: 602-689-8545

18.Coffee Shops Near Me: Maple Street Bistro

Maple Street Bistro is a casual local coffee shop in the Shadle Park area on the north side of Spokane and serves locally roasted and perfectly brewed coffee and espresso drinks made with locally roasted Anvil Coffee and freshly baked goods. The café is also known for its traditional boiled bagels which come with a variety of fillings, tasty breakfast sandwiches, and friendly service, all of which draw both locals and visitors alike. The little café on Maple Street has complimentary wireless Internet and is open for breakfast, brunch, and lunch, daily.

5520 N Maple St, Spokane, WA 99205, Phone: 509-328-0473

19.Revel 77 Coffee

Revel 77 is an airy, light coffee shop tucked away in an unassuming strip mall in South Hill that serves some of the best local coffee roasters in the state. The stylish coffee shop has a sleek concrete floor, bench seating, and chic black and wood accents, and vibrant pillows add a splash of color, and the café offers ample parking and complimentary wireless Internet. The café serves a selection of coffee from roasteries around the country, including Doma Coffee Roasters, 49th Parallel Roasters from Vancouver, Olympia Coffee Roasters, and Drum Coffee from Missoula. Specialty coffees are created using assorted house-made syrups, and the drinks are accompanied by freshly baked pies and pastries. Revel 77 is open for breakfast, brunch, and lunch, daily.

3223 E 57th Ave K, Spokane, WA 99223, Phone: 509-280-0518

20.Coffee Shops Near Me: Rockwood Bakery

Located a short walk away from Manito Park, Rockwood Bakery is the perfect place to stop for a quick coffee and croissant or relax over a frothy cappuccino with friends. The charming little neighborhood bakery makes and bakes delicious pastries, cakes, cookies, croissants, cinnamon buns and other sweet and savory treats from scratch every day and serves a variety of great coffee from cappuccinos and macchiatos to mocha lattes and espresso-style drinks. The little café also offers lunch items like gourmet sandwiches, pies, quiche, and salads, along with hot and iced teas, smoothies, and fresh fruit juices. Rockwood Bakery and is open for breakfast, brunch, and lunch, daily.

315 E. 18th Ave. Spokane, WA 99203, Phone: 509-747-8691

21.Wake Up Call - Freya

Wake Up Call is a drive-through coffee chain with locations around the state that serves freshly roasted espresso drinks and freshly baked goods. Hailed as one of the best coffee shops in the city, Wake Up Call is a small coffee with drive-through lanes giving customers the choice of sitting down and enjoying their coffee or driving through and taking it away. The coffee chain serves a variety of signature coffees and specialty drinks and traditional offerings like mochas and lattes, tea, juice, and hot chocolate, along with a small, rotating daily selection of freshly baked goods, and other treats. Wake Up Call is open daily.

3526 E 5th Ave, Spokane, WA 99202, Phone: 509-241-3063