Nicholas Coffee & Tea

Nicholas Coffee & Tea

23 Market Sq, Pittsburgh, PA

★★★★★4.6(253 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Nicholas Coffee & Tea is a beloved Pittsburgh institution that's earned its reputation as the city's go-to destination for serious bean selection, with regulars returning year after year for whole bean purchases and expertly crafted espresso drinks. The shop strikes an admirable balance between approachability and expertise—staff move quickly to help everyone from gift-seekers to devoted coffee drinkers, and they're equally knowledgeable about their impressive tea selection, making it a genuine haven whether you're a coffee devotee or just looking for the perfect present. There's a nostalgic warmth to the place that lingers in memory, from the incredible aroma that greets you at the door to the careful attention given to each customer's needs.

What to expect

Espresso-focused, matcha and tea options too. Quick-grab spot. Wifi.

WifiTraditional drinksCraft espressoQuick grabMatcha & tea

Google Reviews

Katelynn B
★★★★★4 months ago

This place is wonderful! Came in to get bags of beans for Christmas gifts. The staff got to me very quickly, and expertly packed up everything I needed. They have other good items around the store, like chocolates and stuff. Got a latte while I was here as well, and it was…

Damian Butler-Buccilli
★★★★★6 months ago

Huge selection of coffee and tea. Dont forget about the tea variety! Great customer service. I don't drink coffee was really able to help me pick out gifts for people who do drink coffee. Great service recommend.

Scott Kleinberg
★★★★★6 months ago

The first time I was here was when I was in college. Years and years ago. Every time I've walked by it since I was amazed at how good it smelled and how much it reminded me of a simpler time in my life. I think that's one of the great things about long-time businesses — they…

Mr. Happy Go-Lucky
★★★★★7 months ago

I love coming to this coffee shop! The best selection of beans in Pittsburgh! I've been coming here for years on and off to get whole beans. I came in today and decided to try a flavored Iced Latte which was really good. Every time I come here and open the door it smells so…

Zen
★★★★★9 months ago

Over the last two months(since I discovered this place) I have changed my opinion. It was very good coffee at the beginning. Smells great in there& I bet the coffee beans are good. But I honestly couldn’t even drink the $8 coffee the last 2 times because the last two times it…

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