Partial Cafe
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Partial Cafe

828 N Broadway, Knoxville, TN

★★★★★4.9(141 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Partial Cafe is an espresso-focused haven where baristas craft remarkably smooth lattes and inventive seasonal drinks like their celebrated ginger molasses latte, all made with house-made sauces that elevate every sip. The thoughtfully designed space strikes that perfect balance between serious coffee craftsmanship and genuine hospitality—it's equally suited for settling in with your laptop for hours or catching up with friends over a cappuccino. You'll find yourself returning for their signature creations and the warm, unhurried atmosphere that keeps locals coming back again and again.

What to expect

Traditional drinksEspresso focusedSpecialty drinksSlow sitLaptop friendlyCold brewSignature drinks

Google Reviews

Alex
★★★★★2 months ago

Love this place. I go here to work for a few hours from time to time and it’s the perfect spot. Their lattes are phenomenal. I really can’t overstate this. They achieve a smooth and creamy texture with a natural sweetness that most coffee shops simply don’t. I’ve been here many times and they don’t miss. The working atmosphere is great. I’d enjoy just hanging out here as well. The music can be a little loud but it’s fine. Everything else more than makes up for it. Definitely one of my all time favorite coffee shops.

Jamie Smith
★★★★★4 months ago

Visited from out of town with some local friends. My first visit we all got the seasonal ginger molasses latte and loved it! My second time I got a regular cappuccino and really enjoyed. One of my friends got the mango iced tea and said it was delicious, the other got an oat ice latte and said it was the best. The baristas are all extremely nice and the vibe of the whole place is great. I’m sad I don’t live near and will for sure go again when I’m next in town!

Stephanie Callahan
★★★★★5 months ago

My iced ube Lavender latte was delicious. Smooth, not too sweat, no weird after taste. Quality house made sauces & the staff was very friendly & helpful. Prices were great!

Michael Cyphers
★★★★★6 months ago

This is the best location for specialty coffee/non-coffee drinks. One of the few places that make their own mixes in house. I can’t get enough of their Brown Sugar Latte hot or cold.

Katie Mae Williams
★★★★★8 months ago

Great atmosphere at Partial, I love coming here to get some work done. Their seats can fill quickly, but I’ve always managed to find a spot. The baristas are very friendly and the coffee is pretty good :) Wish they were open even later.

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