Pound House Coffee

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About Pound House Coffee

Pound House Coffee is a cozy, unassuming café in downtown Somerville known for its delicious drinks and tasty food. The menu offers great options like the salted matcha latte, egg coffee, and the ube matcha, all crafted carefully by friendly staff. The café also serves the popular banh mi and spring rolls. The Bo Kho, or Vietnamese Beef Curry Soup, is highly praised for its tenderness and refreshing, spicy flavor, perfect for a cold day. The place has a large, spacious interior with cozy touches like decor and plants, making it a comfortable spot for mornings or casual lunches. Customers appreciate the good-sized portions and reasonable prices, with some dishes like the banh mi being fresh and crusty with house-made pickled vegetables. The drink menu is unique, featuring options like pineapple plum matcha and coconut coffee, though some find the coconut coffee a bit thick and the ube in the coffee subtle. Service is quick, and parking is easy to find nearby. Overall, Pound House Coffee offers a neat atmosphere and a variety of tasty options, making it a favorite spot for both studying and casual eating.

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Pound House Coffee Reviews

4.7
112 ratings
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4.8
Atmosphere
4.7
Service
4.8

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A year ago, I tried the Salted Matcha Latte with oat milk ($7.50). It tasted just as good as my favorite matcha place but was less bang for my buck (smaller and more expensive). Came back recently to try the new Plum Pineapple Matcha Latte ($7.50), and it was not nearly as good, as I could not taste the matcha at all this time (even though the color looked promising), so I am bumping down a star.

Also, it seems like they do not properly—or unevenly—adjust the...read full review
Delicious! Always get the egg coffee and banh mi! Really nice staff and good location with easy parking
Probably the best ice matcha latte I’ve had in Boston! Both the tastes and textures are super smooth: perfect blend of sweetness, bitterness, and saltiness (I ordered the salted matcha); carefully crafted foam, layering and crushed ice. Every sip is pleasantly consistent and satisfying. In addition, the environment is very cool too! So glad I found this place!

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Hours

Monday 8AM - 3PM
Tuesday 8AM - 3PM
Wednesday 8AM - 3PM
Thursday 8AM - 3PM
Friday 8AM - 3PM
Saturday 8AM - 3PM
Sunday 8AM - 3PM
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