At Pfefferkorn's Coffee Inc
1200 East Fort Ave, Baltimore, MD
Crema's Take
“Pfefferkorn's is a beloved Baltimore institution where owner Patti's genuine warmth and deep coffee knowledge create an experience that feels like visiting a knowledgeable friend rather than a transaction. They excel at customization—grinding beans on the spot for your preferred brew method, whether that's French press or cold brew—and their freshly roasted selection showcases real care in sourcing, though opinions diverge on consistency across their lighter roasts. It's the kind of family-owned roastery where the owner is often behind the counter, ready to chat passionately about what makes each coffee special.”
What to expect
Espresso-focused, with a pour-over program, good cold brew. Slow-sit spot. Family friendly.
Google Reviews
Extremely kind staff and an incredible selection. I love that I could get a bag of freshly ground and coarse grounds for cold brew or French press coffee. I was also shocked that despite the quality being so high, the prices were equal if not lower than the bigger brands. I will…
I like to support local roasters, specifically I like third wave light roast coffee, my experience with their Ethiopian is far from that. This was one of the most low quality batches I have ever had. Not a tasting note outside of chocolate to be found. Coffee is cheap here but…
Just moved back to Baltimore and went to Pfefferkorn's yesterday and met owner Patti who was so friendly. They have a wonderful selection of coffees and ground ours for a French press. I have to say that it's the best coffee that I've ever tasted! We definitely will be back for…
A wonderful, welcoming family-owned business. Great place to purchase whole-bean and freshly ground coffee. They have an excellent array of freshly roasted coffee beans (see picture attached) from all over the world and have something for everybody. Patti is incredibly…
We stopped by in-person after work and had the pleasure of chatting with the master roaster herself! Patti was so welcoming and had answers for our every question. Her knowledge and passion for coffee was off the charts. 📈 I was super pleased to find out that the Pfefferkorn…
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