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4.6

84 reviews

Review of La Prima Espresso Company - Downtown

La Prima Espresso Company - Downtown is a popular coffee shop and espresso bar located at 1100 Smallman St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. With its convenient location and great atmosphere, it has become a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike.

The coffee shop offers a wide variety of coffee drinks, including espresso, lattes, cappuccinos, and cold brew. Customers have praised the strong and flavorful coffee, with some even considering it better than the well-known coffee chains. The baristas at La Prima Espresso Company are highly skilled and know how to make a good cappuccino, which is a rarity in downtown Pittsburgh.

In addition to their excellent coffee, La Prima Espresso Company also serves delicious breakfast sandwiches and pastries. Customers have raved about the quality of the food, making it a great place to grab a quick bite to eat.

The ambiance of La Prima Espresso Company is described as bright and friendly. It provides a quiet and productive atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for meetings or for those looking to escape the noise and craziness of the convention center.

One of the standout features of La Prima Espresso Company is its commitment to supporting local businesses. It is a union shop and offers locally roasted coffee beans for sale. Customers have praised the helpful and friendly staff, who are always willing to provide recommendations and let customers sample different blends.

La Prima Espresso Company - Downtown is open from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM Monday through Friday, and from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM on weekends. Whether you're in need of a morning pick-me-up or a midday coffee break, this coffee shop is a must-visit in Pittsburgh.

Amenities

  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

La Prima Espresso Company - Downtown Reviews - 84

4.6
Quality
5.0
Location
5.0
Price
4.0
Service
4.5
Chris Ober

Staff was so nice! Environment is really open with big windows and super relaxed. Choices are great. Flavor of coffee was even better. Highly recommended

Justin Porter

The coffee is amazing! I was disappointed in the limited selection of food, but understand that’s not the primary goal of a coffee shop.

Galen Cummings

Great location and good coffee!

Gg Smith

My new favorite place to go for coffee in the morning! Nice friendly staff, just wish they offered more food options for breakfast.

Jordan Coiro

Very nice downtown coffee shop with a variety of single origin espresso and coffee options. Outdoor seating and bike racks too.

John McClelland

Great coffee and fantastic service!

John Haney

Outside seating, nice coffee. I like a medium roast on my espresso, and theirs was great. Modern space.

Fern Faang

V good roasts. Vvvvv good.

Really happy with the alternative milk selections. Additionally, they are taking the pandemic seriously and I appreciate that.

Sophia Pulvino

this place is so amazing!!! the coffee is bomb and the workers are very friendly

Michael Kushner

Very good coffee and nice lunch food selections

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