Coffee Town

Closed Temporarily

3.4 - 1002 reviews

Market's Coffee Gem: A Must-Visit

Experience the charm of this delightful cafe situated in the heart of the bustling San Telmo market. Renowned for its warm and friendly service, this cafe is a haven for coffee enthusiasts, boasting an array of meticulously brewed options. Customers rave about the excellent espresso and the unique orange coffee. Despite some mixed reviews on pricing and specific items, the majority agree it’s a great spot for people-watching, enjoying delicious medialunas, and savoring rich and aromatic coffee. Whether you're a local or a tourist, this cafe offers a cozy and welcoming ambiance that’s perfect for unwinding amidst the vibrant market hustle.

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Description

A bit about Coffee Town

Nestled in the vibrant San Telmo market, Coffee Town is a charming café that offers a unique blend of atmosphere and coffee culture. This inviting spot has garnered both praise and critical feedback, creating a tapestry of experiences that make it a fascinating stop for coffee lovers and casual visitors alike. The lively market setting adds an energetic ambiance, perfect for those looking to people-watch or relax after exploring the eclectic stalls filled with antiques and local crafts.

Many patrons have shared positive experiences regarding the café's atmosphere and friendly service. Coffee Town is particularly noted for its excellent coffee, brewed using a La Marzocco machine, a rarity in Argentina that underscores the quality of their offerings. Visitors have enjoyed various beverages, from espressos to flat whites, often remarking on the rich flavors and freshness of the roasted beans. The café also caters to diverse preferences, including options for almond milk coffee, which speaks to its thoughtful approach to customer preferences.

The café is not just about great coffee; it also serves a selection of sweet pastries and savory treats like empanadas and medialunas, making it an ideal spot for a quick bite or a leisurely brunch. While some reviews suggest that prices are on the higher end, many believe the quality justifies the expense. With Wi-Fi available, it’s a great place for digital nomads to set up their laptops while enjoying a delicious cup of java and the bustling market atmosphere.

However, it’s important to acknowledge that experiences can vary. Some visitors have voiced concerns about the consistency of the coffee quality and the attentiveness of the staff. While many find the personnel to be warm and accommodating, there have been mentions of indifference from staff members in certain instances. Despite these mixed reviews, Coffee Town continues to be a beloved spot for many locals and visitors, drawing them in with its charming location and the undeniable allure of freshly brewed coffee. Whether you're looking to tackle some work, chat with friends, or simply soak in the market's lively environment, Coffee Town is worth a visit.

Highlights

What does Coffee Town have to offer?

Pleasant Staff

Our friendly and helpful staff are always ready to make your visit enjoyable. Many of them speak English and are eager to assist you in choosing the perfect coffee or explaining how to order in Spanish.

La Marzocco Coffee Machine

Experience quality coffee brewed using our top-of-the-line La Marzocco machine, a rare gem in Argentina.

Coffee Varieties and Specialty Drinks

Enjoy a wide selection of coffee options, including espressos, flat whites, and unique blends like Ethiopian and Mexican coffee. We also offer decaf coffee and a special coffee mixed with orange juice for a unique twist.

Hand-Roasted Coffee Beans

We take pride in roasting our own beans, offering excellent quality and a variety of blends to choose from. Purchase a bag of our ground coffee to enjoy the taste of Coffee Town at home.

Delicious Pastries and Baked Goods

Complement your coffee with a variety of sweet treats like medialunas (sweet croissants), empanadas, and other baked goods. We also offer savory options like juicy bondiola (pork shoulder) and huevos rancheros.

WiFi Accessibility

Enjoy free WiFi while you relax with a coffee, making it a perfect spot for working, studying, or just browsing the web.

Market Place Setting

Located in the bustling San Telmo Market, our café offers a vibrant atmosphere where you can soak in the local culture, people-watch, and explore nearby antique shops and stalls.

Alternative Milk Options

We cater to dietary preferences and needs with options like almond milk for lactose-free coffee.

Fresh Juices and Smoothies

Treat yourself to refreshing drinks such as fresh juices and delicious smoothies, perfect for a hot day or a healthy option.

Features

Cafe Features

Wheelchair-accessible entrance

Identifies as women-owned

Kerbside pickup

Takeaway

Dine-in

Gender-neutral toilets

LGBTQ+ friendly

Transgender safe space

Credit cards

Debit cards

NFC mobile payments

Cafe highlights

Some popular
items from the menu

This café offers a selection of popular dishes that have become favorites among visitors. From hearty meals to lighter options and sweet treats, each item reflects the unique character and quality of the menu. Below is a list of standout choices that are often recommended and well-loved by regulars and newcomers alike.

✔ Cappuccino

✔ Café Latte

✔ Café Expresso

✔ Capuchino

✔ Banana

✔ Special Coffee

✔ Carrot Pound Cake

✔ Chesscake

✔ Croissant Con Jamón Y Queso

✔ Tostado de Queso Brie Jamón Crudo Rúcula Y Tomate

✔ Jugo de Naranja

✔ Cafe de Etiopia Y Yemen