Rock ‘n’ Joe brings together two unexpected things–coffee and rock ‘n’ roll. When its first location opened in 1993, the shop replicated a backstage lounge. Rock music played on the speaker, worn leather couches seated customers, and records lined the walls. 

Sometimes the hardest part about getting your caffeine fix is choosing where to go Downtown! These caffeine kingdoms are privately owned by Pittsburghers and are Downtown Neighbors Alliance's favorite places to recharge.