About

In the bustling core of Washington, Compass Coffee stands out as a vibrant café and roaster with an airy, modern, industrial vibe. Known for its fashionably casual atmosphere, the café is not just a spot for coffee aficionados, but a delightful retreat for families looking to enjoy a leisurely breakfast or brunch. The menu intriguingly combines artisanal brews, including the much-raved-about Mint cold brew, with delectable pastries and sandwiches, ensuring there's something for every palate. With vegetarian options available, and a price point that's easy on the pocket at $1 - $10 per person, this coffee house delivers value without compromising quality. Patrons can enjoy their meals with the convenience of free Wi-Fi, whether seated outdoors or within its welcoming space. The café's quick and courteous service, coupled with its commitment to inclusivity as it warmly welcomes LGBTQ guests, adds to its charm. Whether you're seeking a quick takeaway, a leisurely dine-in, or a simple delivery, Compass Coffee promises a delightful experience infused with excellent coffee and food, leaving visitors eager for a return visit.

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Price

$$$$ 1 - 10 $

Meals

Breakfast, Branch

Services

Delivery, Takeaway, Outdoor seating, Dine-in

Dietary options

Vegetarian options

Offering

Serving desserts, Serving coffee

Payment

Payment by credit card, Payment by debit card, NFC payment

Reviews and Ratings

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4.7
based on 810 reviews
4.5/5 428 reviews
4.9/5 382 reviews
Caoilfhionn Roche
Caoilfhionn Roche
2 weeks ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Compass is a go to for coffee, especially the mint cold brew in the summer :)

Danno S
Danno S
3 months ago on Google
  • Atmosphere: 4

Amid morning rush hour, they had only 1 worker working, with a line of customers back to the front door. Not good.

Gabriela Falconi
Gabriela Falconi
4 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Always a great experience at Compass! Excellent coffee and food, quick and courteous service.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Compass Coffee?
    Compass Coffee is located at 849 18th St NW, 20006, Washington, Downtown, USA.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop K ST & 17TH ST NW eb (214 m walk)
    • Bus stop 19TH ST & K ST NW fs sb (226 m walk)
    • Bus stop 18th St & K St (144 m walk)
    • Subway station Farragut West (72 m walk)
  • How is Compass Coffee rated by visitors?
    Compass Coffee has an average rating of 4.7 based on 810 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • What dishes and beverages are served?
    The restaurant offers a selection of dishes such as cappuccino, espresso, latte, tea, along with a variety of drinks.
  • What is the average price for a meal at Compass Coffee?
    The average price for a meal is 1 - 10 $ (it is moderate - $$).