Avole on the Ave

Avole on the Ave

4555 University Wy NE, Seattle, WA

★★★★★4.8(58 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Tucked into Seattle's U-District, Avole has earned its stellar 4.8-star reputation by being the rare coffee shop that nails both craft and community—their espresso-focused drinks are thoughtfully executed (one reviewer's latte even came with latte art), and the owners clearly know their coffee deeply. The space itself feels like a refuge: calm background music, abundant outlets, and a genuinely welcoming atmosphere that makes it equally perfect for an afternoon of focused work or lingering over a pour over with friends. Beyond the coffee, their vegan pastries and light food options add another reason to make this a regular stop on the Ave.

What to expect

Espresso-focused, with a pour-over program. A slow-sit spot, laptop-friendly. Pastries and light food on the menu. Wifi.

Slow sitPastriesLight foodLaptop friendlySpecialty drinksCraft espressoTraditional drinksPour overWifi

Google Reviews

Hannah Stuart
★★★★★2 months ago

One of my favorite coffee spots in Seattle. Great place to study/work - lots of tables and outlets. They are always playing great music. My latte from turned into a smiley face, which is a good representation of the overall vibes at this spot.

Eva Johnson
★★★★★4 months ago

We could not have asked for a better coffee shop right across from our business Innervisions! Avole brings a unique vibe to our beloved Ave in the U-District! I’ve personally had just about everything on the menu! I first started with their pesto panini sandwiches, got me…

Jillian Elizabeth
★★★★★6 months ago

My WiFi went out and I needed a place to get some work done. Great calm atmosphere, background music low and a perfect place to focus out and about. Delicious vegan breakfast sandwich, with a couple other vegan food options. I had a smoothie and a matcha latte. Above all- the…

Aliz Logman
★★★★★6 months ago

Great coffee and pastries. The atmosphere was nice. The coffee had great flavor. Will definetly come back.

Varun Ananth
★★★★★6 months ago

This is hands down the most welcoming coffee shop on the Ave. The atmosphere is peaceful, and one of the owners I have talked to at length is incredibly knowledgeable about coffee and just about any brewing technique. Their hibiscus tea is to die for (seriously try it). Would…

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