Malta Brew
53 E Northwood Ave, Columbus, OH
Crema's Take
“Malta Brew has earned its stellar reputation as a Columbus staple by mastering both the fundamentals and the creative edge, with baristas who clearly care about pulling exceptional espresso shots and crafting inventive specialty drinks. The shop strikes that rare balance of being genuinely welcoming to both coffee purists and adventurous drinkers, making it feel like a real neighborhood gathering spot rather than just another caffeine stop. With reliable parking and consistently high marks across nearly 400 reviews, it's the kind of place where regulars keep coming back because the coffee is excellent and the vibe actually feels like home.”
What to expect
Espresso-focused. Parking available.
Google Reviews
Located in a little plaza near campus, it's a good place to come study and get some good drinks. There's a decent amount of parking in the lot and around the area. Inside there's a decent amount of seats and tables but it's always very busy and sometimes hard to find a spot. The…
What a cafe! Super clean, very stylish, and amazing food. Overall amazing place to be at for dates or groups. Staff is very friendly, they even celebrated my birthday! Thank you so much to Hashim for his amazing service and his accommodation for the family in the Cafe!
This place.. is INSANE! If you are local to Columbus, or just stopping by, I’d definitely recommend you stop here! From the very friendly and helpful staff, to the drinks, to the pastries.. they have everything you need! Both of the drinks we tried were absolutely PHENOMENAL.…
Very special treat! I wanted to try one of their fancy fruit pastries and it was really good. My coffee drink was unique and used real ingredients (ie not just flavored syrup). I wouldn’t make a habit of the pastry, it was worth trying once, but would definitely return for more…
Crema Reviews
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