Cambridge Dining Guide
Best Coffee Shops in Inman Square
The 2 coffee shops restaurants in Inman Square worth walking to — ranked, with addresses, hours, and T access. Curated by Guide to Cambridge.
Coffee culture runs deep in Cambridge. With two major universities and a thriving tech sector, the demand for quality coffee — and the right atmosphere to drink it in — has produced one of New England's most distinctive cafe scenes. Independent roasters dominate here, and nearly every shop doubles as a workspace, study hall, or community gathering spot.
Insider TipAvoid the 8-9 AM rush at Harvard Square cafes. Most shops are calmer by 10 AM and stay spacious through the early afternoon.
1369 Coffee House - Inman Square
Coffee Shop · 1369 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02139
The original 1369 location in Inman Square, opened 1993 in the former 1369 Jazz Club space. Cozy neighborhood feel with excellent coffee and community atmosphere.
1369 Coffee House
Coffee Shop · 1369 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02139
Inman Square coffee institution. Been here forever, feels like someone's living room. Great for reading, working, or just existing. The iced coffee is perfect. Not trying to be trendy, just trying to be good. Exactly what a coffee shop should feel like.