Isaac's Downtown

Isaac's Downtown

201 Commercial St NE, Salem, OR

★★★★★4.6(599 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

“Isaac's Downtown is a genuinely beloved Salem institution where the coffee hits as hard as the value, with folks raving about signature drinks like The Court Street and hazelnut mochas that won't break the bank. The kitchen matches the coffee bar's care—fresh ingredients shine through in both their full breakfast menu and build-your-own sandwich options, while the fast wifi and welcoming vibe make it equally suited for serious laptop work or lingering conversations. Staff mistakes are handled with genuine grace here, and the overall atmosphere consistently draws comparisons to what a "regular spot" should feel like, even from visitors just passing through town.”

What to expect

Classic coffee drinks done right. A slow-sit, laptop-friendly, quick-grab spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast, pastries, and light food on the menu. Wifi.

WifiLaptop friendlySlow sitPastriesFull breakfastMeetingsTraditional drinksQuick grabLight food

Google Reviews

Pen Hanks
★★★★★3 months ago

Ordered The Court Street, the black bean burrito, and earl gray tea, and everything was phenomenal. They did initially bring out the wrong burrito, but they were quick to bring out a replacement and more than happy to make it up to us. Great place!!

Logan W
★★★★★7 months ago

Beautiful place. Coffee was delicious. Super timely as well. I got a Hazelnut Mocha 16oz for 6 dollars, I'd consider it a steal in modern day lol Highly recommend for a studious place

alina
★★★★★10 months ago

Such a great spot for coffee and breakfast! Stoped by to grab some drinks along with a bagel. They had a build your own sandwich option which I ended up going with. The bagel was pretty good. Also, the staff were super friendly and open to any questions we had. They also offered…

Vincent Ledvina
★★★★★a year ago

10/10 food, coffee, staff, and atmosphere. Wifi is also fast (130/60 mbps). I ordered the Court St, and it was super yummy. Ingredients tasted fresh. My partner ordered a bagel sandwich, and he said it tasted great! I got one of the seasonal lattes—the “PNW” which had cinnamon,…

Hesam Kedinov
★★★★★a year ago

Such a fantastic place! I loved every part of the experience here, from the food, to ambience, to coffee, and all else. I’d have been a regular if I lived here. Competitively priced as well. 5 stars is not enough!

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