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QED Coffee

1418 31st Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144
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QED Coffee in Seattle, specialty coffee cafe

walk down 31st ave s and you'll smell it before you see it. QED coffee sits in that sweet spot where math meets caffeine, proving daily that good coffee isn't theoretical. the baristas here pull shots with the precision of someone solving an equation, each cup a small proof that independent shops do things differently. steam hisses. grinders whir. ceramic mugs warm your palms while rain taps the windows outside. those 273 google reviewers giving it 4.6 stars aren't wrong about the consistency. regulars queue up not because it's convenient, but because QED understands something starbucks doesn't: coffee is personal. the milk steams to that perfect temperature where it doesn't scald your tongue. beans roasted somewhere by someone who cares about origin and process. no corporate playbook here, just people who know that a good cup can shift your entire morning. sometimes the simplest equations yield the most satisfying results.

curated by gautam khorana, editor · updated 25 May 2026

nri score77
buzz0
local cred72%

phone

(206) 235-7678

website

www.qedcoffee.com/

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273

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4.6

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72%

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