26 Best Specialty Coffee Places in Missouri Rated Best to Worst

I cannot recall meeting any coffee that I didn't like. That being said, there are some Missouri places that apparently brew the java better than others. There's a recent ranking of the top 26 specialty coffee places in Missouri.

I have a couple of complaints about this list which I'll address after I share it. It seems to me that some geographical locations in Missouri were favored over others and some were just plain and simply ignored. Coffeetopia seemed to only be aware of the larger population parts of the state not aware there are great coffee places in northeast Missouri, too.

With that disclaimer, here are the 33 specialty coffee places they have declared best in Missouri:

• Blip Roasters - 1101 Mulberry Street, Kansas City, 64101, Missouri
• Blueprint Coffee - 4206 Watson Road, St. Louis, 63109, Missouri
• Brick and Mortar - 1666 East Saint Louis Street, Springfield, 65802, Missouri
• Broadway Cafe - 4106 Broadway Boulevard, Kansas City, 64111, Missouri
• Catalyst Coffee Bar - 1223 Pine Street, St. Louis, 63103, Missouri
• Coma Coffee - 1034 South Brentwood Boulevard, Richmond Heights, 63117, Missouri
• Comet Coffee - 5708 Oakland Avenue, St. Louis, 63110, Missouri
• Filling Station Coffee - Westport Road, Kansas City, 64111, Missouri
• Hammerhand Coffee - 22 North Main Street, Liberty, 64068, Missouri
• Kaldi's Coffee - 1201 Main Street, Kansas City, 64105, Missouri
• Kingdom Coffee - 211 South Market Avenue, Springfield, 65806, Missouri
• La Finca Coffee - 137 South Central Avenue, Eureka, 63025, Missouri
• Messenger Coffee - 1624 Grand Boulevard, Kansas City, 64108, Missouri
• Monarch Coffee - 3550 Broadway Boulevard, Kansas City, 64111, Missouri
• Oddly Correct Coffee Bar - 3940 Main Street, Kansas City, 64111, Missouri
• Parisi Cafe Union Station - 30 West Pershing Road, Kansas City, 64108, Missouri
• Post Coffee Company - 200 Northeast Chipman Road, Lee's Summit, 64063, Missouri
• Quay Coffee - 412 Delaware Street, Kansas City, 64105, Missouri
• Second Best Coffee - 328 West 85th Street, Kansas City, 64114, Missouri
• Shortwave Coffee - 915 Alley A, Columbia, 65201, Missouri
• Sump Coffee - 3700 South Jefferson Avenue, St. Louis, 63118, Missouri
• The Coffee Ethic - 124 Park Central Square, Springfield Township, Greene County, 65806, Missouri
• The Lottie Coffee & Cone - 9502 Lake Lotawana Road, Van Buren Township, Lake Lotawana, 64086, Missouri
• The Mud House - 2101 Cherokee Street, St. Louis, 63118, Missouri
• Upshot Coffee - Highway North, Saint Charles, Missouri
• Zinc Coffee - 1825 S. Main Street, Joplin, 64804, Missouri

I will confess that I have not tried any of these Missouri coffee places, but wonder out loud why you don't see Hebrews XI Coffee, Java Jive, Stardust Coffee House, Mimi's Coffee House or Chocolaterie Stam. The list above is nice for big city folks, but I'd like to speak up for the smaller Missouri places who offer great coffee, too.