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Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in Buffalo Spree. Updated August 2026.
Overwinter Coffee - Downtown Buffalo · Downtown
Buffalo Spree's 2024 Best Coffee/Espresso winner and 2023 Coffee co-winner. The Genesee Street roaster-cafe the magazine keeps putting at the top of its espresso list.
Tipico Coffee & Cafe · Elmwood Village
Buffalo Spree's 2023 Coffee co-winner. An Elmwood Village roaster-café known for third-wave single-origin pours.
SPoT Coffee · Downtown
Buffalo Spree's 2024 Best Coffee Shop winner. The Delaware & Chippewa flagship SPoT has occupied since 1996, with its roastery attached.
Remedy House · Five Points
Buffalo Spree's 2026 Neighborhood Coffee Shop (City) co-winner. A Five Points corner cafe sharing the title with Raha Coffee House.
Raha Coffee House · West Side
Buffalo Spree's 2026 Neighborhood Coffee Shop (City) co-winner. A Yemeni coffee house whose name means comfort in Arabic, and a poll winner in consecutive years.