St. Louis, MO

Protagonist Cafe is St. Louis’s #1 in Coffee, from 3 locals’ Top 5s.

City Consensus

What St. Louis locals agree on · updated 17 minutes ago

1Protagonist CafeNew1 local

2Sump Coffee▼11 local

3Revocup Coffee▼11 local

4Blueprint Coffee - Delmar▼12 locals

5Living Room Coffee & KitchenNew1 local

6Shaw's Coffee Ltd.▼21 local

7Comet Coffee▼21 local

8Upshot Coffee Flagship▼21 local

9La Cosecha Coffee Roasters▼21 local

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Top 5s

3 lists

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Ucityeats@ucity1.Protagonist Cafe2.Living Room Coffee & Kitchen3.Blueprint Coffee - DelmarUcityeats's Top 5
BottomoutsEstablished@STLhounddog1.Sump Coffee2.Blueprint Coffee - Delmar3.Comet Coffee4.Upshot Coffee Flagship5.La Cosecha Coffee RoastersBottomouts's Top 5
LeahRising@lbraxton221.Revocup Coffee2.Shaw's Coffee Ltd.Leah's Top 5

Editor’s picks

Sourced from the local food press. As seen in St. Louis Magazine. Updated June 2026.

Sump Coffee · Gravois Park

Scott Carey's obsessive small-batch roaster; flash-brewed iced is signature.

Blueprint Coffee - Delmar · Delmar Loop

Specialty roaster with precise brew program; also on Watson Rd.

Kaldi’s Coffee

25+ years old; serious barista training and direct-trade sourcing.

Coffeestamp · Fox Park

Clapp brothers' Honduran micro-roastery; Finca La Alondra is the house blend.

Comet Coffee · Oakland

Tight espresso + croissant program under chef Stephanie Fischer.

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