The proliferation of such coffee spots has once again caused conversation to percolate around whether half-clothed servers are okay for kids — and customers in general — to see. One Spokane city councilman has been trying to pass regulations concerning the businesses for years, as the video details.

But let’s get to the point: Do they make good coffee?

One Yelp user says she’d “definitely recommend” Smokin’ Hot Espresso, where mochas come with side of midriff:

And a Foursquare visitor reports “the spiced chai is delicious” at Banana Hammock Espresso, the state’s only all-male bikini barista stand according to Zagat:

The debate over bikini baristas continues to brew among locals. But served with clothing or not, we’re always up for a healthy cup of joe.

[via Huffington Post]