Cortado Coffee Shop — Restaurant in Washington

I'm giving this coffee shop 3 stars. It's definitely not comparable to Starbucks. Located on the 1st level as soon as you walk in from the parking garage.

The baristas are super friendly. The place is clean and inviting.

Now the food....the pastries range from cakes, muffins to croissants. Unfortunately none of the food is fresh. Not sure if its ordered from a 3rd party and/or just sitting around for days...weeks...months? We tried the double chocolate chip muffin and the churro cake. The muffin looked a few weeks old; the cake was good, cinnamony, but very dry.

I tried the mocha latte with almond milk and the chai latte with almond milk. I ahte to say this, but both drinks tasted awful. Not sure if its the milk they use, or the syrups/brands.

I would definitely only recommend this place for the friendly staff and seating, maybe buying prepackaged items (chips,...

My drink (cortado) has been fairly unimpressive. Since this is a coffee shop named after said drink, that greatly limits the rating I can give. The rum buns, however, are excellent, and so is the honey whatever trail mix cup. Service is very good, despite the silly GrubHub...

Love this coffee shop! Love that there are different milk options and also decaf (for those of us that enjoy the coffee taste but can’t handle...