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The Best Places to Get Coffee in Pittsburgh

best places to get coffee in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, commonly referred to as the Steel City, is known for its vibrant culture and culinary scene, with a wide array of cozy coffee shops that serve as an intersection of both.

Whether you’re a local looking for your daily caffeine fix or a visitor seeking a taste of Pittsburgh’s coffee culture, there’s no shortage of excellent coffee spots just down the street from you. Explore some of the best places to get coffee in Pittsburgh below to plan for your next caffeine craving.

Big Dog Coffee

Located just around the corner from our Pet Palace Pittsburgh location in the South Side Flats, Big Dog Coffee is newly open and is a great option for your morning or evening coffee break.

This coffee shop is open seven days a week and offers an array of gourmet brews, both cold and hot, as well as lighter bites to snack on while you enjoy your caffeine fix. Pair your coffee with a serving of soup or bread, alongside a delectable pastry or cookie for dessert. The best part about this shop? It’s pet-friendly! So bring your dog with you while on your coffee break!

Commonplace Coffee

This local Pittsburgh company has multiple café locations across the city. Known for its commitment to sourcing high-quality beans and providing a welcoming atmosphere, Commonplace Coffee has been making its mark in Pittsburgh since 2003 with the opening of its first location. Offering a diverse range of coffee options and numerous convenient locations, Commonplace Coffee is always ready to serve up a satisfying cup of joe or espresso.

Visit Commonplace Coffee at one of these locations:

  • 5467 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15206
  • 1501 Buena Vista St., Pittsburgh, PA 15212
  • 7514 Thomas Blvd., Suite 100 Pittsburgh, PA 15208
  • 428 S. 27th St., Pittsburgh, PA 15203
  • 5827 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15217

Constellation Coffee

Located in the heart of Pittsburgh’s East End, Constellation Coffee is a cozy neighborhood café with a laidback atmosphere and expertly crafted coffees. Whether you’re in the mood for a classic espresso or a trendy cold brew, Constellation is the perfect spot to indulge in a much-needed coffee date with its rotating selection of staples and seasonal drinks.

If you find yourself in a hurry on the way to work or in between errands, take advantage of Constellation’s order-ahead option available during their working hours of Tuesday through Sunday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Additionally, don’t miss out on the opportunity to try something new with their gluten-friendly options!

The Coffee Tree Roasters

Looking to get coffee somewhere that has a rustic interior and a friendly atmosphere? The Coffee Tree Roasters is the perfect spot to unwind or catch up with friends. From classic espresso lattes to specialty cold brews, every cup is expertly crafted using premium coffee beans. This establishment first opened in 1993 and provides an array of offerings that include mobile order pickups, wholesale orders, and a vast assortment of tasty drinks to choose from.

Be sure to check out The Coffee Tree Roasters at one of their 17 locations located in Pittsburgh, and bring your furry friend along since this café is pet-friendly!

La Prima Espresso Company

Wanting a taste of authentic Italian espresso? With locations throughout Pittsburgh, La Prima Espresso Company has been a crowd favorite for some time, as they’ve been serving up delectable coffees since 1988. La Prima is a veteran-owned establishment and strives to transport people to a café in Italy via their delicious drinks and relaxing atmosphere.

Visit La Prima Espresso Company at one of their Pittsburgh locations:

  • 205 21st St., Pittsburgh, PA 15222
  • 1100 Smallman St., Pittsburgh, PA 15222
  • 5000 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • 1500 Chateau St., Pittsburgh, PA 15233

Other Ways to Include Your Furry Friend

Desiring an establishment that will allow your pup to come along for the fun? In addition to Big Dog Coffee and The Coffee Tree Roasters, other businesses in Pittsburgh that are pet-friendly or have a dog-friendly patio include:

Plus, if you’re looking for somewhere for your pup to run around and play, be sure to visit one of Pittsburgh’s many dog parks!

Contact Pet Palace Today

When the hustle and bustle of life leaves you unable to take your furry friend along with you on all your trips and errands, Pet Palace is the answer!

Contact us today to learn more about the doggy day care program, pet grooming, and pet boarding available at our Pittsburgh location!

Lora Shaw

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Lora Shaw

Lora Shaw is currently the Vice President of Operations at Pet Palace.

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