518 Coffee Bar

604 Union St, Schenectady, NY

★★★★★4.9(109 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

“Tucked into Schenectady, 518 Coffee Bar has earned its stellar reputation by mastering both classic espresso-forward drinks and creative specialty creations, making it a thoughtful stop whether you're after a perfectly pulled shot or something more adventurous. The space clearly resonates as a gathering spot—locals keep coming back, drawn by the care in every cup and an atmosphere that welcomes both quick caffeine runs and lingering conversations. With over a hundred glowing reviews, this place has become the kind of neighborhood fixture where the coffee knowledge runs deep and the welcome runs warm.”

What to expect

Espresso-focused. Good for meetings spot.

MeetingsTraditional drinksSpecialty drinksCraft espresso

Google Reviews

Zoe Jones
★★★★★2 weeks ago

Got the shaken brown sugar espresso with an extra shot and it was delicious. Their espresso specifically is very good. I also got some pastries and they were fine but I went there for the coffee and I wasn’t disappointed. It’s small but super cute inside.

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