About

Compass Coffee in Northwest Washington is a popular urban spot where artisanal brews and tasty pastries meet an inviting, cozy atmosphere. Known for its quick service and friendly staff, this café offers a variety of options ranging from a simple espresso to a unique lavender matcha latte, making it ideal for a budget-friendly solo outing or a relaxed family brunch. Enjoy your brew with smooth service options like delivery and takeaway or choose to unwind with outdoor seating. Popular among students and LGBTQ+ welcoming, Compass Coffee stands out for its cleanliness and is well-favored for its collection of tasteful sandwiches and desserts. Whether you're diving into a good book or catching up with friends, you'll feel right at home here.

Price

$$$$ 1 - 10 $

Meals

Breakfast, Branch

Services

Delivery, Takeaway, Outdoor seating, Dine-in

Offering

Serving desserts, Serving coffee

Payment

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

Atmosphere

Fashionably, Casual, Cozy

Reviews and Ratings

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4.7
based on 770 reviews
4.5/5 388 reviews
4.9/5 382 reviews
Tom O'Brien
Tom O'Brien
2 weeks ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Awesome Baristas and good coffee. One of my favorite compass locations

Christopher Weiss
Christopher Weiss
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 4
  • Service: 4
  • Atmosphere: 4

Clean toilets

Lesia Loboda
Lesia Loboda
4 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Everything was very quick and good. I first tried a lavender matcha latte, and it was amazing. It will be my best coffee this year. My husband took a hot latte, and it was very good.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Compass Coffee?
    Compass Coffee is located at 1921 8th St NW, 20001, Washington, Northwest Washington, USA.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Vermont Av NW & U St NW (241 m walk)
    • Bus stop Georgia Av NW & Florida Av NW (97 m walk)
    • Bus stop Florida Av NW & Georgia Av NW (81 m walk)
    • Subway station Shaw-Howard Univ Station (221 m walk)
  • How is Compass Coffee rated by visitors?
    Compass Coffee has an average rating of 4.7 based on 770 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 cheap - $).