Crema's Take
“Zoka pulls off the rare feat of being both a serious roastery with rich, flavorful espresso drinks and a genuinely welcoming hangout space where you can actually settle in for hours with your laptop and a dog at your feet. The vibe has noticeably leveled up in recent years, with attentive staff and enough room to breathe—this is the kind of Seattle coffee shop that rewards regulars but doesn't make walk-ins feel like outsiders. If you want coffee that tastes like they actually care about what's in your cup, paired with a space that feels more community hub than caffeine transaction, it's worth the visit.”
What to expect
Espresso-focused, with a pour-over program, good cold brew. A slow-sit spot, laptop-friendly. Full breakfast, pastries, and light food on the menu. Dog friendly. Parking available.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →Went to Zoka Coffee Roaster & Tea Co. for the first time. Ordered the iced white chocolate mocha. Very delicious and fresh tasting!!! The atmosphere was very pleasant and cozy! Also, outstanding customer service!!! Highly recommended!!! Love love love it 😍!!! I am definitely…
I’ve never ordered food here so I can’t speak to it. Coffee? I don’t really care to be honest. What do I care about in a coffee shop then? Well, I’ll tell you: BATHROOMS! Bathrooms are the single most important part of an enjoyable coffee shop experience for me. I’m going to…
Lovely spot to work, big space with lots of tables. It is good coffee. Options are what you would expect. They let in cute dogs and have free treats for them!
I absolutely love Zoka's coffee (I have not tried their food). Very rich and flavorful lattes, cappuccinos, and flat whites etc. One barista is especially amazing, but I don't remember her name. However, if she's in, I will always order an extra coffee. A minor criticism I…
We’ve been coming here for years and have loved the coffee. The last few years specifically under Steven’s management the whole vibe and culture seemed to shift in the best of ways. We can’t speak more highly of the staff and their quality of service and attention to detail…
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