Espresso A Mano
Coffee Shop$$$$
Lower Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh
The coffee at Espresso A Mano is a can't miss
"Best espresso in town but also the best mocha I've ever had."(29 Tips)
"Amazing cozy place with a friendly staff and great coffee."(3 Tips)
"great espresso and pastries in a trendy neighborhood."(5 Tips)
"Don't go if you don't like hipsters and 'green' theme."(2 Tips)
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Martin D. CiaoSeptember 2, 2015Very nice and quiet place to enjoy your morning, afternoon, or whenever coffee. Great scone with hard shell. Their espresso is definitely divine. Snack also includes gluten free donut.
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All of the coffee and espresso beverages are excellent. Good selection of pastries including some GF options. Wonderful staff and owner!
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John JavinsJanuary 11, 2015This pop up Apple Computers products showroom also sells really great coffee. The staff rules the clientele can be a little over the top.Upvote3Downvote- MNovember 15, 2016Amazing cozy place with a friendly staff and great coffee. Obsessed with their cortado and latte.Upvote2Downvote
- Best espresso in town but also the best mocha I've ever had. Not to bitter not to sweet
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Simply put, you can't get better coffee anywhere else. Friendly staff and reliable wifi.Upvote1Downvote
Justin MFebruary 24, 2016Their latte art is on point. Great spot to start your day and/or send a few emails.
UpvoteDownvote- Meghan IngramFebruary 27, 2012Delicious cafe lattes and fun industrial feel. Don't go if you don't like hipsters and 'green' theme. Do go if you want somewhere cozy to work and chat. Cute neighborhood.UpvoteDownvote
Always always friendly staff. Amazing drinks. Seats are hard to come by, for good reason. Such a cozy wonderful place.Upvote1Downvote
StudentOctober 24, 2018Good local coffee shop,espresso was not bad,but this coffee shop doesn’t sell a pour over,weird,service was good
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completely delightful. asked barista to try her hand at a cuban espresso, she did without hesitation and it was lovely! try a doppio... perfect crema, tinge of bitterness, wonderful.Upvote1Downvote
Amanda ChangurisAugust 9, 2014Great, relaxed atmosphere with friendly staff and good coffee. Can't ask for much more than that!UpvoteDownvote
Amol KJune 11, 2015All the parts of a great coffee shop - friendly staff, good coffee, diverse seating arrangement.UpvoteDownvote
Try the Brazil espresso while they have it. I've never had a disappointing shot. Don't be afraid to share tables. :)UpvoteDownvote
Definitely one of the best in Pittsburgh. Skilled baristas who are knowledgable about coffee. Ask Matt for a recommendation.Upvote1Downvote
Best variety I've found in Pittsburgh. Can't go wrong with any option.UpvoteDownvote
Read my article about this place here:Upvote1Downvote
Cyrus RezvanifarAugust 1, 2015Nice bartenders, friendly atmosphere, great coffee and cookies ! 👌🏻Upvote1Downvote
Maddy McClureJanuary 2, 2017super friendly owner, gives many recommendations for menu itemsUpvoteDownvote
Julia AndersonDecember 3, 2012Super friendly staff. Awesome coffee. Wifi. Keys to a great cafe.UpvoteDownvote
Jeff ChezOctober 22, 2010For those who want to know more about the coffee they drink, talk to Matt. His knowledge of coffee is unmatched and he has a true passion for what he does.UpvoteDownvote
Captain BronsonOctober 30, 2015If ye be searchin' the Allegheny fer the best iced joe, come ashore here matey!UpvoteDownvote
Get up and leave if you've been sitting down for more than two hours.Upvote3Downvote
Awesome coffee and wi-fi experience right around the corner from my house. Yummy!
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Matt is the friendliest business owner in town. He always has a smile and a funny comment.UpvoteDownvote
Jovy GillJuly 31, 2012Order any coffee made with Sweet Tooth from Ritual- you will not regret.UpvoteDownvote
Green Wifi is the network and "Latte" is the pw.UpvoteDownvote
If you love la prima, espresso kicks it up a level !!UpvoteDownvote
David VogelMarch 15, 2013So busy, I went next door! Looked awesome, but I had nowhere to sit for a meeting.UpvoteDownvote
Armando ValleJanuary 17, 2011Try the cappuccino! He makes it just like Kato in the new 'Green Hornet' movie.UpvoteDownvote
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Open until 9:00 PM (Show more)
- Mon–Fri
- 7:00 AM–9:00 PM
- Sat
- 8:00 AM–9:00 PM
- Sun
- 8:00 AM–6:00 PM
(412) 918-1864
Features
Credit Cards
Yes (incl. American Express)
Wi-Fi
Free
Outdoor Seating
Yes
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