Americans and coffee? It’s a love story. As an American and a self-proclaimed coffee addict, I’m living proof. With deadlines constantly looming over me, my coffee intake fuels me—sometimes, it feels like caffeine is the only thing keeping me afloat.
Do you know that three in four Americans drink coffee daily? That’s practically a national pastime. If you’re also on the hunt for the best coffee cities in the U.S., there are places where you can grab a top-notch espresso on almost every corner.
To determine the best coffee cities in the U.S., a new study analyzed the 100 largest cities based on 12 key indicators of coffee lover-friendliness. These factors include coffee shops, cafés, and coffee houses per capita, the average price of a pack of coffee, and even the percentage of residents with coffee makers at home. Curious to see which cities made the cut? Let’s take a look at the top cities!
Portland, Oregon
You and I both know there’s something special about Portland and coffee—like they were made for each other. This city doesn’t just drink coffee; it celebrates it. From cozy cafés with 4.5-star brews to spots perfect for work (hello, free Wi-Fi!), Portland keeps the buzz affordable and welcoming…