Caffe Sospeso – Italian
Stepping into this artisanal sanctuary, guests are greeted by the deep, earthy perfume of roasting beans and the rhythmic hiss of steam, creating a space where Mexican heritage meets modern brewing mastery. From the dark, velvety intensity of the Black Mamba to the spiced, ancient warmth of a Demitasse Azteca, each pour celebrates the nuanced profiles of premium finos sourced from the sun-drenched highlands of Oaxaca and Chiapas. Whether lingering over a bold, transformative Fenix or a classic Mokka Java, every visit offers a soulful exploration of flavor that honors the spirit of community and craftsmanship.
Calle Joaquín Clausel +16649007125 http://www.caffesospeso.comRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$$$
Dietary options: vegan, vegetarian, keto, low-carb, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, paleo, heart-healthy, low-sodium, low-fat, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, gerd, atkins, south-beach, alkaline, aip, volumetrics, tlc, renal, carnivore, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its remarkable consistency over dozens of visits, guests appreciate the reliable cafe offerings and dependable service that define the experience. Reviewers highlight the steady quality of the menu, noting that the food and professional service provide a comfortable and predictable outing every time. Praised for being a staple for frequent visitors, the atmosphere is recognized for its familiarity and ease, making it a go-to choice for those seeking a straightforward and reliable meal.
Menu
Coffee Blends
Expertly roasted coffee blends curated by Alberto Song.
- Black Mamba - $309.16: Deep character with intense dark cocoa notes
- Calavera - $362.88: Signature blend Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Zeppelin - $350: Floral and citrus notes Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, Lectin-Free
- Mokka Java - $388.7: Traditional blend Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Demitasse Azteca - $348.16: Espresso blend Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Fenix - $271.36: House blend Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Fine Mexican Origins
The best selection of Mexican coffee beans.
- Oaxaca Finos Mexicanos - $286: Region: San Pedro Pochutla, Finca los Naranjos. Notes of chocolate, citrus, and nuts.
- Chiapas Finos Mexicanos - $210.8: Premium Mexican origin Available at: dinner, lunch
- Guerrero Finos Mexicanos - $328.68: Premium Mexican origin Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nayarit - $319.73: Single origin Mexican coffee
- Veracruz - $350: Single origin Mexican coffee
International Origins
Extraordinary beans sourced from the best coffee farms worldwide.
- Ethiopia Natural - $378: Floral and complex notes
- Yirga - $393: Ethiopian origin
- Sumatra - $500: Indonesian origin Available at: dinner, lunch
- Colombia - $350: South American origin Available at: dinner, lunch
Decaffeinated
High-quality coffee without the caffeine.
- Chiapas Decaf - $328.68: Decaffeinated Mexican coffee
- Yirga Decaf - $712.5: Decaffeinated Ethiopian coffee
Beverages
Freshly prepared coffee drinks and cold brews.
- Yama Cold Brew - $120: Oriental style cold distillation method Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Coffee Nectar - $110: Sustainable drink using coffee fruit and bean Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, Macrobiotic
- Capuchino - $65: Traditional espresso with steamed milk Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
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