Puff
41 people recommend, 2 warn against itvia r/askportland, r/Portland30 comments cited below
The comments cited below are a sample of the full tally across 25 threads.
What people say, in short
Many people recommend Puff, and several name it a favorite or their regular. One commenter calls its espresso strong, one praises its lattes, and one its sparkling peach tea. Two describe the space as cozy, and one says its seating sits on a busy sidewalk. One commenter was put off after a single visit by unclear bean pricing.
Address
Puff Coffee, 2816 SE Stark St, Portland, OR 97214
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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/Pdx-b in r/askportland · Apr 2026
Names Puff for morning coffee in an ideal-day plan.
- Recommendsu/HandMeMyThinkingPipe in r/askportland · May 2026
Lists it among recommended coffee spots, without further detail.
- Recommendsu/Dashtego in r/askportland · Apr 2026
Lists Puff as a mid-morning coffee stop.
- Recommendsu/Forestsolitaire in r/Portland · Feb 2026
Describes Puff as a well-regarded local cafe that roasts its own beans.
- Recommendsu/tacs97 in r/askportland · Dec 2025taste
Says they're a big fan of this brand's coffee.
- Recommendsu/elnachohat in r/askportland · Nov 2024taste
Says it's a small, cozy corner shop with strong espresso.
- Recommendsu/Pale-Weather-2328 in r/askportland · May 2026taste
Praises its quality drinks and cozy, funky space on SE Stark.
- Recommendsu/ninaa1 in r/askportland · Jul 2025
Names Puff Coffee as a third wave pick in reply to the question.
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- Recommendsu/uncle_jafar in r/askportland · Sep 2026
Lists it among suggested coffee spots.
- Recommendsu/crossroadHoney in r/askportland · Mar 2026
Suggests a Southeast shop called Puff as an answer.
- Recommendsu/Late_Philosophy in r/askportland · May 2025
Says they love this shop.
- Recommendsu/luksox in r/askportland · Nov 2024
Names Puff as a must-visit spot for an upcoming trip.
- Recommendsu/satansayssurfsup in r/askportland · May 2024
Recommends it without commenting on the mochas specifically.
- Recommendsu/timefornewgods in r/askportland · Jan 2025
Names it as a suggestion.
- Recommendsu/Vintergatan27 in r/askportland · Jun 2024
Calls Puff their regular coffee spot in a neighbourhood they enjoy.
- Recommendsu/secret_aardvark_420 in r/Portland · Feb 2026taste
Calls Puff really good and recalls getting coffee hand-delivered before its cafe opened.
- Recommendsu/Proxelies in r/Portland · Dec 2025
Remembers it as their top pick in town during their years in Portland.
- Recommendsu/alspdx in r/askportland · Jul 2025
Lists Puff among the third wave shops they recommend.
- Recommendsu/escaladorevan in r/askportland · Jun 2025
Ranks Puff third in their personal preferences.
- Recommendsu/pantrybarn in r/askportland · Jul 2025
Says Puff is their personal favorite shop.
- Recommendsu/jewww in r/askportland · May 2024
Calls Puff a local favourite and visits it more since it's closer; its seating sits on a busy sidewalk.
- Recommendsu/rose_city_lady in r/askportland · Jan 2024
Names the Puff on Stark as their answer.
- Recommendsu/glitter-bitch- in r/askportland · Oct 2026taste
Calls it a personal favorite nearby, praised for its lattes.
- Recommendsu/clarka2891 in r/askportland · Jul 2025
Repeats Puff in their list of recommended shops.
- Recommendsu/legendary-spectacle in r/askportland · May 2026
Says Puff is good but has seen smaller places.
- Recommendsu/cloverthewonderkitty in r/askportland · Dec 2025
Names Puff as their suggestion.
- Recommendsu/LoprinziRosie in r/askportland · Jul 2025taste
Calls Puff's coffee fairly good as well, after praising other shops.
- Recommendsu/ShoddyInvestment6341 in r/askportland · Jul 2024taste
Suggests grabbing a drink there after pizza; calls its sparkling peach tea a must.
- Caveatu/nfjcbxudnx in r/askportland · Sep 2025value
Visited once; beans were unpriced, a drip was charged, and no free cup was offered; decided not to return.
- Mixedu/c_r_a_s_i_a_n in r/Portland · Feb 2026
Says to back Puff for now, though expects the owner may sell out again.
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