Specialty coffee in Spokane, WA.
Only 8 places in Spokane, WA have made it onto Roasters so far, which makes every one of them worth knowing about.
How Spokane, WA compares
In the Americas, Spokane, WA ranks #134 of 1,217 cities on Roasters, in the same size band as Belo Horizonte, Brasilia and Whistler.
Ranked joint #95 nationally, Spokane, WA holds <1% of the specialty coffee listed in the USA, about 8 times the median city. One step up the national table is Wilmington, DE (9 cafés); one step down, Bellevue, WA (7 cafés).
Measured against all 3,601 cities on Roasters, Spokane, WA sits in the upper half, at #409.
Every café added in Spokane, WA moves it closer to the 30-café mark where Roasters starts publishing themed guides.
Finding the best coffee in Spokane, WA
The best coffee in Spokane, WA isn't a chain. It's the independent café where the barista dials in espresso every morning, the roastery that names the farm on the bag, the brew bar that takes filter as seriously as espresso. Roasters maps 8 of them.
What to look for: a short menu, light-roasted single-origin beans, a proper grinder behind the bar, and staff who can explain the origin and process of what you're drinking. If a café in Spokane, WA ticks those boxes, it belongs on Roasters.
- Community reviewed, no paid placements
- Single-origin or light-roasted blends
- A grinder dialled in daily
- Origin and process on the bag
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About specialty coffee in Spokane, WA
How big is the specialty coffee scene in Spokane, WA?
There are 8 cafés and roasters in Spokane, WA on Roasters, which ranks the city joint #95 in the USA and #409 worldwide.
How does Spokane, WA compare with other cities in the USA?
Spokane, WA ranks joint #95 of 931 cities on Roasters in the USA. The median city there lists 1 café; Spokane, WA lists 8.
What other cities in the Americas are comparable to Spokane, WA for coffee?
Looking only at the number of specialty cafés listed, Belo Horizonte (Brazil), Brasilia (Brazil) and Whistler (Canada) are the nearest peers to Spokane, WA in the region.
What makes a café “specialty”?
Traceable, high-grade beans (80+ on the SCA scale), careful roasting and precise brewing. A specialty café can usually tell you the origin, variety and process of every coffee it serves.
Are reviews of cafés in Spokane, WA written by real people?
Every review on Roasters is written by a community member who visited the café. No algorithmic ranking and no paid placements.
Does the Roasters app cost anything?
The app and the full café map are free. Roasters Pro is an optional upgrade with advanced filters, unlimited lists and other power features.