Cafe
La Prima Espresso Company
11 locals recommend,
Location
205 21st St
Pittsburgh, PA
Strip District
Tips from locals
Long-standing cafe offering organic, Italian-style coffee, plus light bites for breakfast & lunch.
You'll probably encounter a table of old men speaking Italian and drinking espresso at this coffee shop in the Strip District. Great coffee and pastries.
About a 15-minute drive. Strip District, parking sometimes scarce. One of the first and best espresso places in town. The closest thing to an Italian-style espresso bar in Pittsburgh. In warm weather sit at an outdoor table and listen to the regulars speaking Italian. Used to be the only place to get a real cappuccino, but other places are starting to figure it out. Next door at Colangelo's are great pastries and lunch specials.
About a 15-minute drive. Strip District, parking sometimes scarce. One of the first and best espresso places in town. The closest thing to an Italian-style espresso bar in Pittsburgh. In warm weather sit at an outdoor table and listen to the regulars speaking Italian. Used to be the only place to g…