Verve Coffee Roasters - Palo Alto

Verve is a well-known name in the coffee world, and its Menlo Park location delivers on its reputation. The shop has a sleek and modern design, with plenty of natural light and a welcoming atmosphere. Their single-origin Kenyan pour-over is a must-try, offering bright and complex flavors that highlight the quality of the beans. The baristas are friendly and take their time to make sure each drink is prepared just right. If you have a special request, they’re happy to accommodate—even making a custom drink that wasn’t on the menu anymore. The space is great for both quick stops and longer visits, whether you’re working remotely or meeting up with friends. A reliable go-to for anyone serious about their coffee.