Collective Espresso
121 W 10th St, Newport, KY
Crema's Take
“Tucked into a cozy Newport corner is a serious espresso destination that doubles as a working film lab, making it a wonderfully unique gathering spot for analog and caffeine enthusiasts alike. The baristas here are genuine craftspeople who consistently pull exceptional shots, and the intimate space—with just a handful of tables inside and a garden area outside—feels designed for meaningful conversations or quiet creative work. Whether you're dropping off film or settling in with their perfectly-pulled lattes, there's a real sense of care in every detail.”
What to expect
Espresso-focused. A slow-sit, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings.
Google Reviews
Really cute little spot to get some coffee and pickup or drop off film to be developed! Went for the first time the other day and plan on going again tomorrow morning to drop off some film! As another review says, definitely get there early to claim a spot to sit if you want to…
This is my favorite coffee in NKY without a doubt. The espresso is amazing, and the baristas are genuine and consistently make a great drink. The space is small, so I prefer other coffee shops for studying.
This shop is such a gem! I live three blocks away and was thrilled to learn there is a photo lab inside where I can get film developed and purchase new rolls—such a great feature! The coffee is excellent and the pastries are some of the best I’ve ever had. Their hours are…
We stopped by Collective Espresso on a Saturday morning. The café has a very nice ambiance, with about 4–5 tables inside and a few more out in the garden. It’s a rather small space overall. We ordered a latte and the “fancy” drip coffee—both were excellent. The fancy drip was…
Been on my list for a while and decided to take a detour into work this new year to try it out! Their 12 oz latte comes with two shots and it is the perfect drink! Had a couple tables inside to sit down and enjoy. Looked like there was a patio with outdoor seating as well but…
Crema Reviews
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