Caffe Ladro - Capitol Hill — Restaurant in Seattle

From reading the other reviews here, it's seems management prefers to hire rude employees. Stopped by today to meet someone for lunch. Transaction was very confusing, not sure where to pick up my food or if my food was even started (it was not). Needed a cup of ice and asked the cashier, told me just a second but never got back to me. Got moved to the side for the person behind to be able to place their order. Asked the barista if I can get the cup of ice, got yelled at. Once my friend got there, we left and just ended up at Victrola. Just skip this place if you prefer to be treated like trash. I worked in the industry and was a barista for years. There is no excuse of that...

Visiting Caffe Ladro after work has been a pleasant experience. I find that in the early evenings, it is more quiet and laid back. That being said, it makes the it the perfect location for a person to study or write. They have Wi-Fi set up for customer use and this is helpful.

The staff are friendly. I cannot comment on their coffee, as I am not a coffee drinker (crazy, I know), but I normally get a hot chocolate. That has been yummy and has the heart latte art. Also, the banana bread is great! Moist and not dry.

Overall, I enjoy visiting and getting much research and...

Wow, I almost didn’t come here due to the reviews about the service (who likes cranky or rude baristas?) but we went in today and were blown away! The two guys working there this morning (2/8) were so kind from the minute we walked in and the espresso was delicious.

There were quite a few seating options and some vegan food options as well. The vegan oat bar was sweet and cinnamon-y and tasted like the holidays. We had an Americano and decaf soy latte, and both were delicious. We’ll...