Salt City Coffee

509 W Onondaga St, Syracuse
(315) 436-4690

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Julianne Wagner

We love it here! Such a cozy vibe and always great coffee! Highly recommend!

Atmosphere: 5

Service: 5

Oksana Sukhovii (Sunny)

I spent my time here with a pleasure!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Rico Trinidad

Good place, just an insanely long wait,
Even when ordering online.

Laurent Hyldreth

Wish they were open later. This is an awesome coffee shop! Great atmosphere. I love the couches and arm chairs! The ladies running tye place were super nice and funny.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

D Bahi

An absolutely stellar coffee house. Straight coffee and amazingly creative fun drinks too. Vegan and gluten free pastry options, too

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Dlyle06

Love this cute little house and the coffee is always so good. I always go here when I visit Syracuse.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Yunong Shi

Salt City Coffee is a true Syracuse gem—steeped in local pride and buzzing with creative energy. The space itself has character: exposed brick walls, cozy seating nooks, and a laid-back vibe perfect for laptop work or long chats.

The drinks are surprisingly adventurous. Their specials are genuinely worth trying, which is rare even among good cafes. The Parasol (a ginger matcha fusion) is layered and aromatic—divisive but deeply flavorful if it’s your thing. The Scorcher is a citrusy espresso tonic that packs a serious summer jolt. Regular drinks like the matcha latte and cappuccino are well-executed with silky milk and clean espresso notes, though not particularly standout on their own.

The rotating seasonal pastries—PB&J muffin, zucchini sunrise, honey lavender donut—show off a playful, local touch. We also picked up some beans to go; they roast in-house and clearly take it seriously.

In short, this is one of the few cafes where I’m excited to try the specials. Salt City is confident, creative, and grounded in community. Highly recommended.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Courtney Kahler

We LOVE working with the team at Salt City Coffee! Their coffee cart is the perfect addition to weddings and events -our clients and guests always rave about it. Not only is the coffee incredible, but the service is consistently warm, reliable, and professional. Salt City brings the good vibes and the caffeine☕✨

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Crown Coordination

Salt City Coffee is our go-to for coffee catering at events -- every time they deliver top-notch service, a friendly and professional team, and of course, delicious coffee. Their mobile coffee cart is always a hit with guests and brings a fun, memorable touch to any celebration. Whether you're planning a wedding, corporate event, or private party, you can count on Salt City to show up on time, be responsive, and serve with a smile. We highly recommend their team!

Leslie Joscelyn

I love this little coffee shop! They make the BEST coffee. My son tried it for the first time on 7/3/25, and he loved it, too!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 3

Service: 5

Nicole Martin

Nice folks.
Coffee was fine.
Bagel was fine.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 3

Service: 5

Casey Johnson

Amazing coffee...specials are always thoughtfully crafted and delicious

Nerio Aredes

I would give it more stars if I could. Great coffee, food and service.

Andrew Krom

Best coffee in Syracuse

Randolph Barrow

These people care about your coffee and it shows in both quality and your experience.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

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