Stumptown, Division
26 people recommend, 7 warn against itvia r/askportland, r/Portland30 comments cited below
The comments cited below are a sample of the full tally across 21 threads.
What people say, in short
Most people who weigh in recommend Stumptown, and several rate the Division shop well. One commenter names its woodblock mocha; one used the Division shop for laptop work. Caveats are significant: several say it is now corporate-owned and no longer feels local, a couple say it was better in the past, and one found the drinks astringent. One commenter suggests visiting the downtown 3rd Avenue outlet as the original.
Address
Stumptown Coffee Roasters, 4525 SE Division St, Portland, OR 97206
At a glance
- Opinions divided
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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/teawrit in r/askportland · May 2024
Rates the Division outlet well, as a second option beside Crema.
- Recommendsu/kevin_2_heaven in r/askportland · Jan 2024
Suggests Stumptown with no further detail.
- Recommendsu/uncle_jafar in r/Portland · Feb 2026
Says the tasting space was amazing and recalls cupping there as their go-to outing when visitors came.
- Caveatu/Original-Cranberry-5 in r/askportland · Dec 2025
Says this brand has been acquired, so it no longer counts as a local choice.
- Caveatu/escaladorevan in r/askportland · Jun 2025
Says Stumptown quality now mirrors its corporate owners' push for profit.
- Caveatu/Yeoldedirtfoot in r/askportland · Jan 2025taste
Says the cafe's drinks tasted astringent and disappointed them as a long-time Stumptown fan.
- Recommendsu/warm_sweater in r/askportland · May 2024taste
Used to really enjoy their woodblock mocha.
- Caveatu/jswagpdx in r/askportland · Apr 2026
Says Stumptown's corporate ownership makes it a poor first pick for something special.
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- Mixedu/coffeeandkerouac in r/askportland · Jan 2025
Praises the parent's summary of Stumptown and thanks them for it.
- Recommendsu/chokecober in r/askportland · Oct 2026portion
Says a 20oz drink from this roaster has four espresso shots, though they are not certain.
- Recommendsu/rad10headhead in r/askportland · Oct 2024service
Praises the baristas at Stumptown's SE Division outlet.
- Mixedu/Moist-Consequence in r/askportland · Jun 2024taste
Says Stumptown makes great coffee, though it has changed a lot over time.
- Recommendsu/lw2134 in r/askportland · Jan 2024taste
Says Stumptown's single-origin Ethiopian is good and sold in grocery stores.
- Recommendsu/AcousticNegligence in r/askportland · Apr 2026taste
Suggests trying Stumptown at least once for its easily recognized flavor profile.
- Caveatu/P33KAJ3W in r/askportland · Dec 2025
Says Stumptown is no longer local, responding to the suggestion.
- Recommendsu/LoprinziRosie in r/askportland · Jul 2025ambience
Calls Stumptown the classic third wave spot and says its cafes feel more comfortable.
- Recommendsu/IzilDizzle in r/askportland · May 2025
Says they love it in the Old Town area.
- Recommendsu/no1alexainthegroup in r/askportland · Oct 2024value
Names Stumptown as offering it.
- Recommendsu/Late_Ad9720 in r/askportland · Jun 2024
Lists the Division outlet among coffee shops with a nice atmosphere and good coffee.
- Caveatu/Blake-Dreary in r/askportland · Apr 2026consistency
Says the roaster was great some years back, but beans are now sold nationwide and feel less unique to Portland.
- Recommendsu/schwelvis in r/askportland · Jun 2025
Suggests visiting the downtown 3rd outlet, noting better shops exist but it is the original.
- Recommendsu/troutsniffer99 in r/askportland · Jan 2025
Names it among their favorites.
- Recommendsu/CrispyRaven_5 in r/askportland · Sep 2025value
Says Stumptown gives the free drink, drip only.
- Recommendsu/MountScottRumpot in r/askportland · Sep 2025value
Says Stumptown offers the free drink, drip only.
- Recommendsu/myBisL2 in r/askportland · Apr 2025
Used this Division location for laptop work during COVID, citing its convenience and easy access to outlets.
- Recommendsu/owl0 in r/askportland · Feb 2025
Lists it as a Southeast pick.
- Recommendsu/Pitiful_Yogurt_5276 in r/askportland · Oct 2024value
Got the free drink at Stumptown itself after making a bag purchase.
- Mixedu/striped-shark in r/askportland · Oct 2024consistency
Says Stumptown offers it, but only when the perk is raised.
- Recommendsu/nborders in r/askportland · Jan 2024taste
Has used a Stumptown blend for many years.
- Recommendsu/sabineblue in r/askportland · Jan 2024
Gives Stumptown as a one-word suggestion.
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