Fonte Coffee
Roastery cafe with Italian-style espresso.
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Quick facts
At a glance
- Neighborhood
- Downtown
- Phone
- +1-425-429-3862
- Website
- fontecafe.com/bellevue
About
About Fonte Coffee
Fonte Coffee is the Seattle roaster with a serious wholesale reputation and a Bellevue café that lets you taste why chefs and hotels across the region pour it. Direct-trade single origins, an in-house roasting program, and a menu that treats espresso and drip with equal care make this a stop worth planning around.
Highlights
What makes it special
- Direct-trade single origins roasted in-house
- Balanced espresso program favored by regional chefs and hotels
- Quiet Downtown Bellevue room suited to remote work and meetings
What you'll experience
The visit, in detail
Order at the counter and ask what's just off the roaster — a single-origin Ethiopian or a Central American with fruit-forward notes usually lands in the pour-over queue. The espresso side leans balanced rather than bright, ideal with a plate of pastries or a slice of quiche. The room is quieter than most Downtown Bellevue cafés.
Best time
When to visit
Weekday mornings 8:30–10:30 am; afternoons are the calm workspace window.
Practical
Know before you go
Wi-Fi is reliable; outlets available at most tables. Retail beans and gift boxes at the counter. Parking in the Bellevue Place garage.
Details
Hours & contact
Contact
- Address
- 10500 NE 8th St, Bellevue, WA 98004
- Phone
- +1-425-429-3862
- Website
- fontecafe.com/bellevue
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