Peregrine Espresso

1309 5th St NE, Washington, DC

★★★★★4.5(600 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

“Peregrine Espresso has built a devoted following in DC as a no-nonsense espresso destination where the focus stays laser-sharp on quality shots and traditional coffee drinks, perfect for regulars who know exactly what they want and appreciate speed without sacrifice. The shop strikes that rare balance between being a serious coffee spot and genuinely welcoming to a quick-grab crowd, with their matcha tea rounding out an otherwise espresso-centric menu for those seeking an alternative. With nearly 600 five-star reviews, this place clearly resonates with a neighborhood that values precision and straightforward excellence.”

What to expect

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

Craft espressoTraditional drinksQuick grabMatcha & tea

Google Reviews

Claudette Tennant
★★★★★in the last week

The cashier was knowledgeable and helped me pick hit tea for my husband. She also slipped seamlessly into ASL for the deaf patron before me. He was so pleased! The coffee was amazing and they were not pushing syrup to cover a bitter taste. The chocolate crisonant was also fresh…

Sam Brownell
★★★★★a month ago

Peregrine is simply my favorite coffee shop. I don’t drink coffee from any other coffee shop. If I can’t get coffee from Peregrine I basically never drink coffee. The staff are also incredibly chill, care, and are excellent at their craft. I am a big fan.

Patrick Welch
★★★★★a month ago

Great coffee, but the flat oat milk surcharge is a tax for wanting a smaller coffee I really like this place, but the oat milk pricing is jokes. Charging a flat 90 cents regardless of drink size means I’m paying the same for a 2 oz splash in a cortado as someone getting 6 to 8…

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