8 Palafox Pl
Pensacola, FL 32502
*Disclaimer: We were not paid for this review. All opinions are our own and based on our personal experience. Your experience may be different.
Fosko Coffee is located in Pensacola's charming historic downtown neighborhood. It's a great place to stop and get your caffeine fix before heading out to the beach, or spending the day shopping and taking in the historic sights downtown.
Fosko offers a full menu of Espresso drinks, iced coffees, in addition to loose leaf teas, hot chocolate, and chai lattes. The Americanos were very good, although a bit pricey at $3+ for a 16oz. Food is limited to a few bakery treats, chicken and turkey sandwiches, and salads. Adding a few gluten-free options in the future would be a great addition. Update: As of spring 2025, they now offer a variety of crepes and omelets. Crepe options include a strawberry, banana, nutella and a delicious sounding S'mores. Omelet options include: Caprese, Ham and Cheese, and Chorizo, or you can customize your own.
Staff was friendly and our Espresso drinks were excellent. There was no wait at all.
Fosko is located in a small historic downtown building. The brick walls add a nice historic touch. The setting was quiet and casual with no lines and just a handful of people surfing the web or reading books. Free Wi-Fi is available. The music wasn't too overpowering as is the case in many coffee shops. Adding a few cozy couches/chairs would by my recommendation for the ultimate relaxing coffee shop experience.
Fosko is a good choice for anyone who finds themselves strolling downtown Pensacola and seeking a quiet place to enjoy an excellent cup of coffee. I really enjoyed the drinks and the historic vibe: it was a nice low-key break in between tourist attractions. I would definitely stop by for my morning joe or an afternoon pick me up on my next visit to Pensacola.
