Atly Logo
New Yorkers 1st Choice
Best of Utah

Work-friendly espresso

A focused workspace and a steady supply of espresso are the only things required to finish the project.

Based on 801 Opinions
+798
User
User
User
Updated May 2026
01
URBAN SAILOR COFFEE - Post District image 1
URBAN SAILOR COFFEE - Post District image 2
URBAN SAILOR COFFEE - Post District image 3
View all

Coffee shop inside a leasing office lobby offers cozy upstairs workspaces with private conference rooms and a balcony. Atmosphere stays warm and inviting, quiet and chill, ideal for relaxing or working. Unique motorcycle coffee maker adds a distinctive touch to the beautiful, charming space.

Espresso here stands out for its rich flavor and smooth finish. The shots deliver a bold intensity that impresses consistently.

Upstairs offers an incredible office working area with private conference rooms and balcony views. Plenty of comfortable seating and fast WiFi make it easy to work, study, or meet up with friends.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee was excellent and tasted super yummy."

"The coffee here is so delicious and rich, it's a great spot to work."

"I was blown away by the espresso here."

Good to know

1

Urban Sailor Coffee is open until 5:00 PM daily.

2

Seating can be limited due to ongoing road construction nearby.

3

Only pastries are available for food; no extensive menu.

02
Canyons Coffee image 1
Coffee shop

Specialty coffee shop offers bright, clean space with comfortable seating and plenty of outlets for work or socializing. Atmosphere stays relaxing and welcoming, featuring great views from window seats and a focus on coffee quality with advanced bar equipment.

Espresso shots have a rich flavor with toasty notes and come with velvety milk texture in drinks like macchiatos and cappuccinos. Homemade syrups such as lavender and honey add a sweet touch, and each drink is served at a perfect temperature.

Super comfy chairs and 400 mbps WiFi make it easy to work for hours. Good spot for quiet work, small meetings, or catching up with friends while enjoying drinks like the cinnamon honey oat milk latte.

People are saying

"I loved their great coffee and house-made Chai."

"I enjoyed their espresso drinks and homemade syrups."

"I think the coffee here is the best in the area."

Good to know

1

They offer a buy one get one free latte promotion on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 10am to 2pm.

2

Canyons Coffee does not have soy milk.

3

They also host private events for businesses.

03
Rugged Grounds image 1
Coffee shop

Spacious coffee shop with big open upstairs area and hidden rooms offers a cozy, eclectic vibe. Natural log pool table, books, and chess boards add unique charm while plentiful outlets support work or study. Atmosphere feels welcoming and fun with vintage touches.

Espresso here features a light roast option that stands out despite some controversy. The dark roast espresso offers a solid flavor, while the peaberry espresso shines best when not masked by heavier roasts.

Plenty of outlets and strong WiFi support working or studying. The huge upstairs area offers alcoves and varied seating that create a relaxed space for focus or conversation.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be the best."

"The vibes here are chill and perfect for studying."

"I found the espresso here to be the best outside of the bay area."

Good to know

1

Parking is limited, so it is best to walk in.

2

They close at 2pm, which may affect your visit.

3

The upstairs space could be reservable in the evenings.

04
Better than Coco image 1
Coffee shop

Cozy coffee shop with thoughtful decor and unique gift selection creates a welcoming atmosphere. Friendly owners and a calm, inviting vibe make it a comfortable spot to relax or work. Belgian chocolates and patio seating add distinctive touches to the experience.

Shots come out with exceptional quality and a rich chocolate undertone. Espresso ranks among the best outside Europe.

Cozy spot with a welcoming environment and comfy seating. Good for working or chatting while enjoying coffee or tea.

People are saying

"I loved the amazing artisan chocolates and frozen drinks."

"The staff here are out of this world and super kind."

"The espresso here is the best I've ever had."

Good to know

1

On weekends, the shop offers spectacular pastries.

2

They offer coffee, frozen chocolate, matcha, Belgian chocolate, gummies, and a gift shop.

3

The barista/owner is also a chef, enhancing the quality of specialty lattes.

05
JJ Coffee Co image 1
Coffee shop

Industrial interior design with a millennial gray aesthetic creates a cozy, relaxed vibe that balances city energy and comfort. Open, unreserved seating includes a large community table suited for both solo visitors and groups. The atmosphere supports studying and casual gatherings in a clean, subtle space.

Espresso here is extremely consistent in quality no matter who makes it. It tastes high quality and pairs well with milk, delivering a solid and perfect shot every time.

A relaxed atmosphere with free WiFi makes it a solid spot for work or study. Arriving early helps secure a seat due to its busy nature.

People are saying

"I thought this cafe was the best coffee shop in Salt Lake."

"I thought the espresso here was top tier."

"It's a great, relaxed spot to get some work done."

Good to know

1

Parking can be tough; street parking is the best option.

2

Iced lattes cost almost $8 for a small size.

3

Expect a busy environment, especially during peak hours.

06
The Coffee Shop image 1
Coffee shop

Open, spacious interior with natural light and unique art creates a welcoming atmosphere. Quiet, cozy spots and board games and books invite lingering and relaxation. The vibe is chill and hip, attracting people who enjoy a calm, friendly environment.

Drinks come with more espresso than most places, often including an extra shot by default. The espresso tastes fantastic but expect some wait times due to a single espresso machine and a drive-through setup.

Friendly staff create a welcoming atmosphere. Plenty of seating makes it easy to sit and work or study while enjoying a drink.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee was some of the best I've ever had."

"It's a cozy Reading Spot with natural light and comfy chairs."

"The espresso here is delicious and strong."

Good to know

1

The menu lacks pricing information, so ask an employee for details.

2

Free WiFi and power outlets are available for customers.

3

Drive-through service is offered for quick orders.

07
Mother image 1
Cafe

Space combines Moroccan interior with dim lighting and a warm, inviting glow. Atmosphere shifts from chill coffeehouse vibe by day to lively music venue with an incredible sound system at night. Crowd is energetic and age-restricted after dark, blending coffee culture with bar nightlife.

Espresso comes out perfectly dialed with no bitterness or sourness. The 8oz drinks balance espresso to milk well, including unique options like espresso with olive oil and orange zest.

Relaxed and comfortable atmosphere makes it ideal for working during the day. Friendly staff like Josh at the counter add to the great vibes for a productive work session.

People are saying

"I found the coffee to have a lovely flavor."

"The espresso here is perfect, with no bitterness or sourness."

"The coffee here is unbelievably good and perfectly crafted."

Good to know

1

You need to bring your physical ID as they scan it, even for just coffee.

2

Mother's hours run until 2 AM.

3

The establishment was a bar at night, which was important to know for age restrictions.

08
Guayoyo Cafe image 1
Espresso bar

Espresso bar offers warm, inviting energy with beautiful, thoughtfully designed interiors and a cozy atmosphere that feels like home. Outdoor seating provides a comfortable, dog-friendly patio space. The vibe stays relaxed and welcoming, making it a standout spot for casual gatherings.

Espresso shots are bold and chocolatey with a nicely balanced flavor. The cafe consistently pulls expertly crafted espresso that stands out in quality.

Quiet vibes create a good atmosphere for studying or working. Friendly staff explain the menu clearly, and the spot offers coffee and bites to fuel productivity.

People are saying

"I found the empanadas here to be delicious and generously filled."

"The espresso here is strong and delicious."

"The coffee here is always on point and delicious."

Good to know

1

Expect a wait for seating during peak hours due to popularity.

2

Self-order screens are available, but staff assistance may be limited.

3

Bring cash for tips as some staff may not accept card payments.

09
Azúcar Café image 1
Coffee shop

Modern fusion of coffee bar and Mexican cuisine creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere with charming, well-designed interior. Music playlist features energetic bangers that enhance the lively vibe, especially during busy mornings. The space supports both casual visits and focused work sessions.

Espresso here offers a fantastic variety of drinks, from smooth, bold espressos to creamy lattes with beautifully crafted art. The dulce de leche and shaken espresso stand out as flavorful options.

Cozy ambiance with comfortable couches and tables suited for work creates a quiet atmosphere. Reliable wifi and comforting lighting support focused work or study sessions.

People are saying

"The coffee here is excellent and unique."

"The chilaquiles verdes here are so good."

"The espresso here is amazing, strong, and aromatic."

Good to know

1

Expect a rush between 10:00 and 11:30 AM; consider ordering ahead.

2

Limited parking is available, which may make access difficult during busy times.

3

Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

10
Sound Brew Coffee image 1

Coffee shop inside a vinyl record store offers a retro-classy bar and HiFi sound system playing handpicked music. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming with an eclectic, stylish vibe centered on music and art. Space serves as a hub for local artists and creates a unique blend of coffee and vinyl culture.

Espresso shots come with weighed precision and a pressure-calibrated tamp using a La Marzocco Mini machine. The espresso is rich and full-bodied with minimal acidity, often brewed from Guatemalan beans for a unique flavor.

Comfortable seating and delicious coffee create a great spot to work or write. Music plays in the background, making it easy to focus whether alone or with friends.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be incredible."

"It's a cozy, creative spot that's perfect for getting work done."

"The espresso here is incredible, rich, and full-bodied."

Good to know

1

The coffee shop is located inside a record store, creating a unique atmosphere.

2

Jazz nights happen every Thursday, providing live music for visitors.

3

Customers can take home fresh coffee beans to enjoy later.

11
Split Leaf Coffee image 1

Coffee shop shares space with a plant shop featuring a propagation station and local art for sale. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, enhanced by vinyl records, a guitar corner, and board games. Seating is limited but arranged for remote work and socializing.

Baristas explain the science behind espresso shots and how it shapes the flavor. They spend time ensuring each cup delivers quality taste that appeals to serious coffee drinkers.

Quiet, safe atmosphere supports long work sessions and focused study. Layout suits remote work with comfortable seating and a relaxed vibe that encourages productivity.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing, especially the flavored lattes."

"It's a super cute spot, perfect for working and browsing."

"The baristas are so friendly and knowledgeable about espresso."

Good to know

1

Seating is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

2

They offer a variety of non-dairy milk options for drinks.

3

The shop hosts local artists and events regularly.

12
Cozy Coffee Lounge image 1

Three distinct settings include an outdoor dog-friendly patio, a cozy indoor lounge, and a larger space for groups. The atmosphere stays relaxed and welcoming with quiet music suitable for studying or conversation. Unique features like table service s'mores with personal fire pits and a globe-shaped seat add character to the space.

Espresso comes out very fresh and strong with a smooth Bosnian style option. Adding an extra shot is common, and the espresso pairs well with the pastries.

Great remote work space exists in the South building with an unmatched patio between buildings. Separate sections for socializing and quiet study create a balanced environment for work and relaxation.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was so delicious and among the best."

"It's a great work-friendly spot with a chill, living room vibe."

"The baristas here are super nice and informative about the beans."

Good to know

1

The coffee shop hosts community activities throughout the week.

2

Expect special events like charcuterie igloo gatherings on weekends.

3

Parking is easy and accessible near the coffee shop.

13
Publik Coffee Roasters image 1

Massive two-story space with glass door quiet rooms and plenty of outlets supports a productive co-working vibe. Calm, cozy atmosphere blends with beautiful decor and views into the roasting area. Frequented by those seeking high-quality coffee and a peaceful yet lively environment.

Espresso features notes of berries paired with rich oatmilk. A small glass of sparkling water accompanies the espresso, enhancing the experience.

Massive space with two levels supports lots of co-working and quiet work time. Strong wifi keeps devices connected for remote tasks.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was excellent."

"This place is great for getting emails done and has good coffee."

"I thought the doppio espresso was one of the best I ever had."

Good to know

1

The event space is suitable for hosting baby showers and other gatherings.

2

Parking can be limited and may be a hassle, especially on weekends.

3

There is ample seating available for customers.

14
Kings Peak Coffee Roasters image 1

Old industrial building hosts a calm, cozy coffee shop with vinyl records and an art gallery adding unique character. Atmosphere stays quiet and welcoming, ideal for working or relaxing. Fast WiFi and plentiful outlets support productivity alongside quality coffee and delicious pastries.

Espresso flavors range from excellent to sometimes hit or miss. The honey and cinnamon cappuccino balances milk, foam, and espresso well.

Fast and free WiFi supports getting work done efficiently. Calm and peaceful ambience suits solo work or quiet chats.

People are saying

"I enjoyed their amazing, delicious coffee."

"The espresso here is excellent and tastes amazing."

"It's a great spot to get some work done."

Good to know

1

Parking is convenient and available nearby.

2

Prices for food and drinks are affordable compared to other trendy coffee shops.

3

They roast their own coffee beans in small batches.

15
URBAN SAILOR COFFEE image 1

Spacious coffee shop with vintage audio equipment and varied seating options, including an upstairs area away from the main space. Cozy and warm atmosphere supports quality coffee and pastries alongside dog-friendly** policies. Outdoor seating and power outlets make it suitable for work or casual chats.

Espresso comes in a 4oz serving with sparkling water, following a classic style. Shots pull perfectly for a consistent, high quality taste that stands out even compared to European standards.

Power outlets and great wifi support working on projects. The atmosphere feels purposeful with people focused or having low-key meetups.

People are saying

"The coffee here is surprisingly great."

"It's a great place to grab a coffee and work."

"I loved their delicious, perfectly pulled espresso."

Good to know

1

The coffee shop is dog-friendly, allowing pets inside.

2

Parking can be challenging, especially during busy hours.

3

Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted for purchases.

16
The Brickyard Coffee image 1

Exposed brick walls and walnut furnishings create a warm, inviting atmosphere with plenty of natural light from many windows. The space feels cozy and neat, offering ample tables for working and views of nearby peaks. A busy outdoor patio sits along a noisy road, contrasting the calm interior vibe.

Rich and tasty espresso stands out here. The shop offers great espresso with plenty of natural light.

Plenty of tables create a great vibe for working. Sunshine fills the space, making it easy to catch up on work comfortably.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be great and the atmosphere lovely."

"The coffee here is delicious and excellent."

"The espresso here is rich and tasty."

Good to know

1

The coffee shop opens at 6am daily.

2

Prices are reasonable for the quality of coffee and pastries.

3

The outdoor patio is located on a busy road, which can be noisy.

17
District Coffee Co. image 1

Tiny coffee shop with natural light and a quiet upstairs area suited for work or reading. Welcoming atmosphere reflects inclusive, queer-friendly vibes and a community-focused spirit. Outdoor seating and dog-friendly touches add to the relaxed, friendly environment.

Espresso comes out well-crafted with a nice machine that avoids burning the shot. The flavor is consistently good and smooth in a chill, light space.

Upstairs offers a comfortable workspace filled with natural light and fast WiFi. Outdoor seating and a quiet second floor make it easy to focus on work or study while enjoying coffee.

People are saying

"The coffee here is delicious and great."

"The baristas at this cafe are so friendly and great at making coffee."

"I found the espresso to be really good."

Good to know

1

Parking is limited and mostly on the street.

2

The café has very limited seating, usually filling up quickly.

3

They only serve pastries and do not have a full food menu.

18
Roots Coffee Payson image 1

Open glass building creates a bright, spacious environment with cozy seating for work or relaxation. Energy feels welcoming and lively, suited for chatting, working, or casual meetings. On-site bean roasting adds a fresh coffee experience distinct from typical shops.

Espresso here is dialed in with a perfect balance of sweet syrups and rich coffee flavor. Lattes and other espresso-based drinks maintain a very good quality throughout.

Cozy seating options create a great spot for working or reading. It supports work calls, chatting, and laptop use with a warm cup nearby.

People are saying

"The coffee here is rich, smooth, and phenomenal."

"The coffee here is 10/10, especially the Horchata Latte."

"Their espresso is dialed in and just right."

Good to know

1

Parking is located in the back of the building and is easy to find.

2

Roots Coffee Payson carries unique drip coffee not found at other local shops.

3

You can bring your own cup for a discount or buy a bag for home brew.

19
Porch Coffee image 1
Coffee shop

Spacious coffee shop with a clean, open layout and plenty of seating options including sofas and tables. Atmosphere stays relaxed and friendly, allowing easy conversation even when busy. Power outlets are widely available, supporting work or casual visits comfortably.

Espresso here is very good and not too sweet, offering a balanced and enjoyable flavor.

Fast wifi hits over 800 MB/s. Outlets appear everywhere in various shapes and sizes. Cozy seating fits working, meeting, or reading.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was incredible."

"It's a cozy, social spot that feels work friendly and welcoming."

"The espresso here is very good and not too sweet."

Good to know

1

On Sundays, there is typically a wait of 10-15 minutes.

2

The coffee shop accepts credit cards and mobile payments.

3

They offer a variety of homemade syrups for coffee drinks.

20
Roots Coffee Sugar House image 1

Historical home converted into a coffee shop offers natural light, varied seating, and a dog-friendly sunroom. Atmosphere stays relaxing and cozy, suited for working, socializing, or enjoying quiet moments. Space feels spacious yet intimate, with community-focused energy and thoughtful amenities.

Espresso shots come out well-crafted here. The Cortado prepared by Tyson tastes delicious and shows skill with espresso drinks.

Many tables and comfortable chairs and sofas create a great setup for work or relaxation. Very quiet background music keeps the atmosphere calm, making it ideal for remote work and studying.

People are saying

"I thought the cold brew coffee was perfect."

"It's a great work-friendly spot, quiet enough to focus."

"Their espresso drinks are fantastic and they know what they're doing."

Good to know

1

Parking is very limited and confusing; there's a small lot in the back.

2

The shop is dog-friendly and offers pup cup treats for dogs.

3

Roots Coffee Sugar House hosts thrift swaps during the summer.

21
Logos Coffee image 1
Coffee shop

Small coffee shop offers plenty of booth seating and a large dog-friendly outdoor patio with a huge table for gatherings. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, with attention to detail in both ambience and product quality. Quiet neighborhood setting supports a relaxed vibe with great music playing.

Espresso here has an excellent balance with rich flavor and smooth finish. The quality stands out among coffee drinks in the area.

A small cafe with enough space to sit and work. The patio area offers a quiet spot for hanging out or getting work done. WiFi is adequate for computer use without interruptions.

People are saying

"The coffee here is great, and the baristas are so friendly."

"The coffee here is amazing and consistent."

"I enjoyed their excellent, balanced espresso."

Good to know

1

The payment is cash-only.

2

They had gluten-free and vegan options.

3

Logos roasts their coffee beans themselves.

22
Rawbean Coffee image 1
Coffee shop

Spacious coffee shop with big glass windows and a quiet, cozy atmosphere ideal for working or relaxing. Drive-thru service offers quick convenience alongside a welcoming, neighborhood vibe. Known for phenomenal croissant sandwiches and a calm environment with soft background music.

Espresso comes out strong and flavorful with a consistently rich taste. It stands out for its excellent quality every time.

Upper level sofas offer a quiet atmosphere ideal for working or reading. Reliable Wifi supports focus, and the overall setup feels work-friendly.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be rich and flavorful."

"The cafe staff here is super friendly and fast."

"I loved the strong and flavorful espresso here."

Good to know

1

Rawbean Coffee is drive-thru only, making it convenient for quick visits.

2

The drive-thru service is quick and organized for efficient service.

3

Pricing at Rawbean Coffee is reasonable compared to other areas.

23
Z Cream & Bean image 1
Coffee shop

Bright, clean space combines fresh white decor with a cozy atmosphere that invites quiet relaxation. A full frozen yogurt bar and variety of mojitos add unique flavors to the coffee shop experience. Free Wi-Fi and well-arranged seating support both casual visits and longer stays.

Espresso here offers a clean energy boost with consistently high-quality options including Turkish espresso. Free samples and a variety of espresso styles like latte and cappuccino are available.

Soft chairs provide comfortable seating for long work sessions. Ample space and late hours support productivity well into the night.

People are saying

"The cakes here are soft, not too sweet, and amazing."

"The staff here are genuinely happy and super friendly."

"I loved the high-quality espresso and all the options."

Good to know

1

The last seating is at 9:30 PM sharp.

2

They offer a variety of treats, lunch, coffee, and frozen yogurt.

3

Prices are reasonable and affordable for all menu items.

24
Wasatch Roasting Company-Downtown image 1

Coffee shop offers cozy indoor seating and a unique outdoor patio adorned with local art and murals. Atmosphere stays relaxed and inviting, encouraging conversation and quiet work. Crowd is friendly and the vibe suits those seeking authentic coffee experiences without distractions.

Espresso here is strong and high quality with perfectly balanced recipes. Drinks like the cortado and affogato showcase smooth texture and rich flavor.

Great vibe supports focused work and study sessions. Coffee quality matches the work-friendly atmosphere for hanging out or getting things done.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was possibly the best I ever had."

"This place is work friendly and has great coffee."

"I thought the espresso here was perfectly locked in."

Good to know

1

The shop can get busy on weekends, so plan your visit accordingly.

2

Expect to pay a premium for high-quality coffee and handcrafted drinks.

3

They offer a wide selection of single origin beans from regions like Vietnam and India.

25
Element Salt Lake City Downtown image 1

Spacious rooms resemble mini apartments with spectacular mountain and downtown views. Quiet atmosphere supports restful sleep and relaxation. Rooftop features include a heated pool, gym, and bar with amazing vistas.

Fully automated espresso and cappuccino machine serves consistently good coffee. Breakfast includes an espresso machine alongside gluten-free options and an omelette bar.

Common areas have many outlets that make working remotely very convenient. Bigger rooms are available for easier setup when two people work together.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff here is so friendly and helpful."

"The automated espresso machine here is a great touch."

"The rooms are work friendly with a kitchenette and desk space."

Good to know

1

Happy hour offers free wine, beer, and snacks from 5:30 to 7:00 PM, Monday to Thursday.

2

Breakfast is available until 10:00 AM, but may close early if supplies run out.

3

Parking is available across from the main entrance, costing $22 per day.

26
Higher Ground Coffee image 1

Small space with cozy, granola decor and funky wooden vibe creates a warm, relaxed atmosphere. Limited indoor seating complements pleasant outdoor patio with views, attracting those seeking quiet conversation and chill energy. Music and local art add to the unique neighborhood charm.

Espresso here shows some inconsistency, with moments of great flavor but also times when it tastes weak. Baristas respond quickly when the espresso quality is off.

Lots of space inside and outside creates a comfortable work environment. The staff are kind and calm, making it a great spot to study or get work done.

People are saying

"I loved the coffee so much I came back for a second visit."

"This place is great for coffee and food, truly work friendly."

"I enjoyed the great espresso here."

Good to know

1

Limited seating is available, especially during busy hours.

2

Parking can be challenging, but it's worth the visit.

3

Prices for coffee and food are very affordable, with combos around $10.

27
Loki Coffee - Salt Lake, Utah image 1

Coffee shop offers spacious seating with power outlets at every table and a bright, plant-filled interior. Atmosphere feels cozy and creative, encouraging sitting down to enjoy coffee and work. Outdoor patio provides comfortable, shaded seating for a relaxed vibe.

Shots come from a Slayer espresso machine with expert skill. Options include house espresso and single origin coffee served as rich, flavorful shots or in drinks like lattes and cappuccinos.

Cozy space with plenty of seating and outlets at all tables supports remote work and study. Strong WiFi and a calm, comfortable atmosphere make it easy to focus.

People are saying

"This cafe is my favorite spot in Salt Lake City."

"The coffee and food options here are great for getting work done."

"I found the espresso here to be amazing and expertly crafted."

Good to know

1

Loki Coffee is often very busy, making seating difficult to find.

2

Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to secure a table.

3

The coffee shop hosts pop-up events on weekends featuring local artists.

Discover more

Utah

Area guide
Loading Map...