Coffee Time, NW 21st
12 people recommendvia r/askportland, r/Portland12 comments cited below
What people say, in short
People recommend Coffee Time on NW 21st, and two call it a good remote-work spot. A few remember it as a late-night hangout and say those hours are gone and it now closes earlier. One praises its cute look and comfy seating, and one counts its mocha among the good ones they have had.
Address
Coffee Time, 712 NW 21st Ave, Portland, OR 97209
At a glance
- Best for
- Work
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/Pleasant_Pitch_3919 in r/askportland · Jan 2024ambience
Calls it a relaxed remote-work spot where many people sit with laptops.
- Recommendsu/PacificDetail in r/askportland · Jun 2026
Suggests adding Coffee Time, a Northwest 21st spot, to the list.
- Recommendsu/Proxelies in r/Portland · Oct 2025
Calls Coffee Time a go-to after late work shifts; suspects its late hours have ended.
- Recommendsu/themadpooper in r/askportland · Sep 2024
Remembers Coffee Time as the late-night hangout of their high school years and regrets its shorter hours.
- Recommendsu/RaccoonDispenser in r/askportland · Jun 2026ambience
Says Coffee Time has strong 90s vibes to them.
- Recommendsu/Aggravating-Goal-265 in r/askportland · Sep 2024
Agrees the closing stings and says they used to spend many evenings at this place.
- Recommendsu/hirudoredo in r/askportland · Apr 2025
Names this NW spot as a good place to linger, provided it isn't crowded.
- Recommendsu/GhoulsGhoulsGhouls in r/askportland · Jan 2024
Agrees it is their pick for remote work in the northwest and notes matcha is available.
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- Recommendsu/lexuh in r/askportland · Nov 2023value
Says drip is affordable and they believe a free refill comes with it.
- Recommendsu/whatever_ehh in r/askportland · Feb 2026
Listed among nearby coffee options roughly six blocks from the commenter's NW spot.
- Recommendsu/Queernp in r/askportland · May 2024taste
Lists this among the good mochas they have had.
- Recommendsu/Fragrant-Money-5395 in r/askportland · Apr 2024ambience
Likes this NW spot for its cute look and plentiful comfy seating.
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Details last checked 14 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.