Best places: Coffee shops in Distrito Panamá, Panama

👍👍 A quick stop (actually, a 15-hour layover) in Panama City on my way back to NYC from São Paulo. Hailed an Uber to take me to Casco Viejo and Café Unido on the advice of a colleague for a geisha pour over. Guessing V60 given the Hario pitcher in the obligatory photo, attached. Geisha is hard to desc...

👍👍 Breakfast makes you strong like Tarzan. Coffee gives you the good feeling vibes like admiring the Panama seashores.

👍👍 Our guide told us that this spot is the best coffee in Panama. They’ve won awards! Beautiful location and relaxing atmosphere too. I enjoyed an iced latte in a pretty, soft, frosted glass while waiting for the rain to pass. I didn’t try it but hear the geisha coffee experience is a must do.

👍👍 Terrific spot for croissants and coffee. Unfortunately, no Wi-Fi but the coffee and sweets are worth sticking around for. A local told me they had the best croissants in all of Panama and they weren’t kidding. I tried the eggs Benedict with turkey and it was delicious and much lighter than they serv...

👍👍 Cozy little cafe right in the historic town center of Panama with delicious cappuccino with almond milk ($3.75) incredibly friendly service and different home-made cakes to choose from. I spent over an hour there engaging in an inspiring conversation with Andrea and it was the type of authentic exp...