Sir Walter Coffee

145 E Davie St, Raleigh, NC

★★★★4.4(147 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Sir Walter Coffee feels like the kind of neighborhood spot where regulars linger over their cups and newcomers immediately understand why they should come back, thanks to a thoughtful menu that balances classic espresso drinks with creative signature creations. The outdoor seating invites you to slow down and settle in, whether you're meeting a friend or stealing an hour for yourself, and their cold brew seems to be a particular point of pride among the community. There's a genuine local warmth here that goes beyond just serving good coffee—it's a gathering place that takes its craft seriously without the pretension.

What to expect

Cold brew standout, with creative signature drinks. A slow-sit, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings.

Signature drinksSpecialty drinksSlow sitCold brewMeetingsOutdoor seatingTraditional drinks

Google Reviews

Jon Mastin
★★★★★7 months ago

I enjoyed my breakfast sandwich—it was quite good. However, the $3 upcharge for ham felt a bit steep, and the ham itself was on the salty side. The additional $0.75 to-go fee was also disappointing, especially since no plastic or wooden spreader was provided for the condiments.…

Monikalee.photography
★★★★★a year ago

An absolute Raleigh Landmark ~ top tier ~ two locations, this one on Fayetteville St., very convenient to everything and the second location also convenient at 145 E. Davies St, great downtown location both. From the jump, great coffee bar menu, great and varied food menus…

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