Lake Effect Coffee
6217 W Greenfield Ave, West Allis, WI
Crema's Take
“Lake Effect Coffee is a no-nonsense espresso bar where locals line up for expertly pulled shots and traditional drinks made with serious technique. The quick-service format keeps the energy brisk and focused, perfect for those who know what they want and appreciate coffee crafted without the fuss. With a stellar 4.9-star rating from nearly 200 reviews, this West Allis spot has clearly earned its reputation as the neighborhood's go-to for authentic, straightforward coffee done right.”
What to expect
Espresso-focused. Quick-grab spot.
Google Reviews
Hands down my fav coffee shop in the Milwaukee area (and I go to a lot!). The coffee is great, homemade/clean ingredient syrups (big bonus points), and awesome service! Well deserving of their high ratings!
I ordered a flat white which was made well. The shop offers several variations of beans which is a bonus. The shop had several options for pastries including muffins, hand pies, granola bars. The shop had seasonal drinks as well which during my next visit because I am…
Crema Reviews
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