The West's other coffee institution serves up hot joe in a warm setting.

by Anna Roth

In Short
What could be more inviting than a plush leather chair and a steaming cup of Tully's House Blend on a chilly morning? The decor at Tully's stores throughout the West matches the mood of the clientele: casual yet classy.  Regulars have adopted Tully's coffeehouse as a convenient place to drop in for a "Swirkel" or a "Spin," Tully's own slushy latte creations. The coffee chain also serves assorted sandwiches and salads.

12/04/04

Tully's if Better than Starbuck's!

by bunnycorona

I have lived in Seattle all my life, and believe me, Tully's is better than Starbuck's. I have had a few lousy cups of coffee from Starbuck's before, weak, watered down coffee, excessively bitter, but never Tully's, it's always rick, and has a full-bodied flavor, another one that isn't even on here is Peet's, Peet's is in the Larry's market on Aurora ave and 100th st in Seattle, an excellent cup of coffee to be had here, better than Starbuck's anyday!

• Pros: richer tasting, never had a bad cup, always great

03/07/04

Better than Starbucks

by stef_

Having tasted cups of coffee at Starbucks, the coffee house that Seattle is famous for, I wonder why Tully's doesn't get more attention. The coffee at their stores, as well as the whole and ground beans you can bring home, are superior to the burnt taste of Starbucks' beans. They're almost as common in the Seattle area, too, so when I want coffee, I get it here.

The coffee and espresso are top-notch. The froofy drinks (mochas, etc.) are good, too, but all the milk, whipped cream, and chocolate makes you forget what you're drinking - coffee!

I recommend buying some beans and brewing some of your own at home.

• Pros: great coffee, take some home

04/23/03

Great Coffee

by Sportsnutim

I love the mochas etc. But I especially like the coffee from the stores that is already ground and brewing it at home: awesome and invigorating coffee.

• Pros: Smooth, Good flavor, Not bitter
• Cons: Expensive

02/08/03

i love a good line

by eclipse1

most tully sites do not have adequate amount of help during the peak rush times. This results in long lines which is a bad factor especially in the mornings

• Pros: smooth coffee, great atmoshere
• Cons: long lines, poor staffing levels

01/18/03

they're the best!

by caroline57

we've been loyal tullys customers for over 5 years now. they know us by name and have our drinks started before we cross the threshold! a very nice place to relax on a weekend morning.

• Pros: good coffee, ambience, easy to access
• Cons: only one bathroom

11/28/02

TULLYS HAS THE BEST TASTING COFFEE

by crojas

Tully has better coffee than Starbucks. Starbucks became #1 in marketing their products but not their quality coffee..... so Tully's should be #1

11/07/02

yummy

by tweetie78

This should be #1 for the state of washington! I think they need to expand, and add WAY more stores....

10/21/02

Simply the best.

by rolodex

I frequent Tully's Coffee in Portland Oregon. Their coffee is smooth and delightful. Also, the service is tops.

10/14/02

the tully's coffee experience

by coffeegirl

I USED TO LIVE IN ISSAQUAH WA. I LOVE TULLY'S COFFE NOW I LIVE IN CALIFORNIA AND THERE ARE NO TULLY'S BUT I CAN TELL YOU ONE THING THERE COFFEE IS THE BEST AND THE SERVICE IS THE BEST I HAVE EVER HAD!! IT'S BETTER THAN STARBUCKS.

• Pros: CHEAP, BEST PASTRIES, GOOD CROWD