On Veterans Day, November 11th, Uptown Espresso will donate every dollar of revenue, and 10% of coffee cards and merchandise, to a local Veteran cause.  Uptown Espresso stands with you in gratitude for the service of our Veterans who defend our freedoms.  By patronizing Uptown Espresso on Veterans Day, you will be contributing to the American Lake Veterans Golf Course which is operated and... [Read Full Post]

The morning highlight was a visit from 4 year old Isabel who came bearing a gift of art work for her new friend-Barista Mat.  Isabel's got talent and good taste in friends![Read Full Post]

We are frequently asked "What is Velvet Foam?"  Velvet Foam is the result of a precise, methodical steaming of milk (or chai!),preparing, finishing and presenting your drink.   You can experience Velvet Foam on your latte, cappuccino, mocha, chai, hot chocolate.  You can also enjoy it on one of our unique drinks-Viennese (latte with cinnamon), Generra (mocha with orange zest) or Pune (a... [Read Full Post]

You wake up...you need a break...it's mid-afternoon....you're on a date...and you envision exactly what you want. We believe you  have should have exactly what you want-perfection for a moment.  Exactly what you want, prepared and served in a way that no one else can.  It should be perfect.  You've worked hard for it, you've waited for it, you've earned it and your anticipation should be... [Read Full Post]

In uncertain times, you can't always believe what you read or hear. You can believe what you see and what you experience. We believe that your unalienable rights include seeing, experiencing, savoring and enjoying..for at least one fleeting moment...Velvet Foam, a perfect coffee, a scratch made pastry, funky environment and someone who cares about your experience.   Too... [Read Full Post]