Best Cafés & Bakeries in Denver

Your go-to guide to Denver’s best cafés and bakeries—croissants, artisan loaves, espresso perfection, and local favorites await.

Sourdough, sweet treats, and charming cafés to brighten your morning.

Croissants, cappuccinos, and sidewalk seating that transports you to Europe.

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Aviano Coffee Cherry Creek North

Aviano Coffee Cherry Creek North

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🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.2

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Trendy coffee shop in Cherry Creek serving gourmet espresso drinks and pastries in a modern space with inviting patio seating.

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Buzz Cafe

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🌳 Capitol Hill

4.7

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Buzz Cafe is a chill spot with great coffee, tea, and light bites, set in a converted gas station offering drive-thru and patio seating.

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Café Miriam - Uptown

Café Miriam - Uptown

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🍽️ Uptown

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Café Miriam blends French, Moroccan, and Mexican flavors in a cozy, trendy spot with excellent crepes and coffee in a historic vibe.

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Devil's Food Bakery

Devil's Food Bakery

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🧘‍♀️ Wash Park

4.6

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Devil's Food Bakery serves craft coffee with sweet and savory baked goods in a cozy, old-timey South Denver cafe.

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Elemental Bakery & Coffeehouse

Elemental Bakery & Coffeehouse

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🎨 RiNo

4.9

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Elemental Bakery & Coffeehouse delights with fresh pastries, artisan bread, and balanced coffee in a bright, welcoming Clayton neighborhood spot.

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Flora

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🌳 Capitol Hill

4.6

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Flora offers a cozy, trendy cafe vibe with great coffee, tea, and fast service in a walkable Golden Triangle spot.

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Hearth – RiNo

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🎨 RiNo

4.9

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Hearth offers exceptional coffee and pastries in a cozy, sustainable spot with reusable jars and a quiet, inviting vibe.

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Highlands Cork & Cafe

Highlands Cork & Cafe

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🌲 Highlands

4.4

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Highlands Cork & Cafe is a cozy spot with parlor rooms, garden patio, and live music, serving coffee, brunch, and drinks in a trendy atmosphere.

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Maci Cafe

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🍸 LoHi

4.6

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Maci Cafe is a cozy brick-walled spot with a sunny patio, serving espresso drinks, gourmet sandwiches, fresh salads, and pastries.

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Maci Cafe

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🍸 LoHi

4.6

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Maci Cafe offers a cozy, brick-walled vibe with patio seating, serving espresso drinks, gourmet sandwiches, salads, and fresh pastries.

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Parisian Vibes

Croissants, cappuccinos, and sidewalk seating that transports you to Europe.

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Elemental Bakery & Coffeehouse

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Elemental Bakery & Coffeehouse

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🎨 RiNo

4.9

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Café Miriam- City Park

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Café Miriam- City Park

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🌳 City Park

4.7

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Hearth – RiNo

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🎨 RiNo

4.9

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Devil's Food Bakery

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Devil's Food Bakery

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🧘‍♀️ Wash Park

4.6

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Tonantzin Casa de Café

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Tonantzin Casa de Café

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🛼 Baker

4.7

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Trompeau Bakery + Cafe

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Trompeau Bakery + Cafe

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🏙️ Downtown

4.3

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Maci Cafe

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🍸 LoHi

4.6

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Tí Cafe

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🛼 Baker

4.8

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Locally Loved Bakeries

From flaky pastries to rustic loaves, these bakeries have a loyal following.

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Wooden Spoon Cafe & Bakery

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Wooden Spoon Cafe & Bakery

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🍸 LoHi

4.7

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Whittier Cafe

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🌳 City Park

4.8

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Under The Umbrella

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Under The Umbrella

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🪴 Congress Park

4.5

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Trompeau Bakery + Cafe

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Trompeau Bakery + Cafe

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🏙️ Downtown

4.3

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Tonantzin Casa de Café

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Tonantzin Casa de Café

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🛼 Baker

4.7

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Savageau Coffee and Ice Cream

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Savageau Coffee and Ice Cream

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🪴 Congress Park

4.9

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Petunia Bakeshop

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Petunia Bakeshop

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🚲 Sloan’s Lake

4.8

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Mystical Blends Café

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Mystical Blends Café

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🪴 Congress Park

4.9

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Locally Loved Bakeries

From flaky pastries to rustic loaves, these bakeries have a loyal following.

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Buzz Cafe

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🥐 Café & Bakery

4.7

Highlands

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Café Zuri

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🥐 Café & Bakery

4.6

South Broadway

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Devil's Food Bakery

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🥐 Café & Bakery

4.6

North Denver

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Elemental Bakery & Coffeehouse

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🥐 Café & Bakery

4.9

RiNo

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Hearth – RiNo

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🥐 Café & Bakery

4.9

Highlands

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Highlands Cork & Cafe

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🥐 Café & Bakery

4.4

Highlands

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Maci Cafe

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🥐 Café & Bakery

4.6

Highlands

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Maci Cafe

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🥐 Café & Bakery

4.6

Central Park

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Mystical Blends Café

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🥐 Café & Bakery

4.9

Sloan’s Lake

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Petunia Bakeshop

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🥐 Café & Bakery

4.8

Capitol Hill

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Savageau Coffee and Ice Cream

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🥐 Café & Bakery

4.9

RiNo

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Tonantzin Casa de Café

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🥐 Café & Bakery

4.7

Downtown

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Trompeau Bakery + Cafe

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🥐 Café & Bakery

4.3

Congress Park

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Under The Umbrella

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🥐 Café & Bakery

4.5

Capitol Hill

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Whittier Cafe

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🥐 Café & Bakery

4.8

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🎨 RiNo

4.8

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duo Restaurant

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🍸 LoHi

4.5

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bartaco

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🍸 LoHi

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Zaman Mediterranean Fresh

Zaman Mediterranean Fresh

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🛼 Baker

4.8

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Yazoo BBQ Company

Yazoo BBQ Company

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🎨 RiNo

4.5

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Yardbird Table & Bar

Yardbird Table & Bar

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🎨 RiNo

4.1

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The Wild

The Wild

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🥂 LoDo

4.6

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The Wild serves craft cocktails, coffee, and shared plates with a trendy vibe and inviting bar and patio atmosphere.

Onefold

Onefold

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🍽️ Uptown

4.5

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Onefold delights with farmhouse-style coffee, creative breakfast, and global cafe dishes in a cozy Uptown setting.

Brasserie Brixton

Brasserie Brixton

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🎨 RiNo

4.7

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Brasserie Brixton serves French cuisine with a modern twist in a hip space with open kitchen and cozy bar vibes.

Katherine's French Bakery & Café

Katherine's French Bakery & Café

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🧘‍♀️ Wash Park

4.3

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Katherine's French Bakery & Café is a charming counter-serve spot famed for authentic French pastries, quiche, and cozy café vibes.

Metropolis Coffee

Metropolis Coffee

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🍸 LoHi

4.5

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Metropolis Coffee brews exceptional coffee and espresso with a simple menu of pastries in a cozy, trendy Highlands café.

Just BE Kitchen - Lohi

Just BE Kitchen - Lohi

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🍸 LoHi

4.3

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Just BE Kitchen offers vibrant gluten-free American breakfast and lunch in a bright, casual space with quick counter service.

Moonflower Coffee

Moonflower Coffee

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🚲 Sloan’s Lake

4.9

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Moonflower Coffee offers unique specialty drinks in a cozy, trendy space with indoor and dog-friendly outdoor seating near Sloan's Lake.

Petunia Bakeshop

Petunia Bakeshop

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🚲 Sloan’s Lake

4.8

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Petunia Bakeshop charms with fresh pastries, standout croissants, and a cozy vibe in Sloan’s Lake neighborhood.

Rise & Shine Biscuit Kitchen

Rise & Shine Biscuit Kitchen

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🧘‍♀️ Wash Park

4.8

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Rise & Shine Biscuit Kitchen serves fresh biscuit sandwiches and coffee in a cozy, casual space on Pennsylvania Street with a local vibe.

Cherry Creek Grill

Cherry Creek Grill

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🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.5

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Cherry Creek Grill serves upscale American classics like prime rib and burgers in a cozy, lively setting with a popular patio vibe.

Watercourse Foods

Watercourse Foods

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🍽️ Uptown

4.6

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Watercourse Foods serves inventive plant-based comfort food in a cozy, plant-filled setting with vegan and vegetarian delights.

Rosenberg's Bagels

Rosenberg's Bagels

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🎨 RiNo

4.5

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Rosenberg's serves authentic NY-style bagels, smoked fish, and deli sandwiches with coffee in a vibrant Five Points setting.

Istanbul Cafe and Bakery

Istanbul Cafe and Bakery

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🍸 LoHi

4.9

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Istanbul Cafe and Bakery serves fresh Turkish pastries, baklava, and specialty coffee in a cozy, casual Highland setting loved for breakfast and lunch.

Kunjani Cafe Denver

Kunjani Cafe Denver

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🍸 LoHi

4.6

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Kunjani Cafe Denver offers carefully sourced coffee and tasty bites in a trendy, cozy space with communal tables and free Wi-Fi in Highland.

Trompeau Bakery + Cafe

Trompeau Bakery + Cafe

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🏙️ Downtown

4.3

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Trompeau Bakery + Cafe delights with flaky croissants, savory breakfast sandwiches, and rich coffee in a cozy downtown setting.

Dozens

Dozens

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🏙️ Downtown

4.5

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Dozens offers classic morning fare like omelets, salads, and sandwiches in a cozy, casual setting downtown, perfect for breakfast and brunch lovers.

On and Off Cafe

On and Off Cafe

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🌲 Highlands

4.2

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On and Off Cafe offers a cozy, trendy spot known for fast service, great coffee, and a tasty breakfast and lunch menu in the Highlands.

Sapor Coffee & Concepts

Sapor Coffee & Concepts

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🍸 LoHi

4.8

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Sapor Coffee & Concepts serves classic coffee beverages in a bright, industrial space with high ceilings and a cozy, trendy vibe.

Steam Espresso Bar

Steam Espresso Bar

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🧘‍♀️ Wash Park

4.6

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Steam Espresso Bar serves craft coffee in a trendy space with garage doors, exposed brick, and cozy indoor and outdoor seating.

The Osage Café & Mercado

The Osage Café & Mercado

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🛼 Baker

4.5

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The Osage Café & Mercado serves affordable American comfort food with fast service and a cozy atmosphere in Central Denver.

Odie B's Sunnyside

Odie B's Sunnyside

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🌲 Highlands

4.6

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Odie B's Sunnyside delivers bold, flavorful breakfast and lunch sandwiches with vegan options in a lively, casual Sunnyside setting.

Ace Coffee Bar

Ace Coffee Bar

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🍽️ Uptown

4.6

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Ace Coffee Bar offers expertly crafted coffee, fresh pastries, and a welcoming vibe with indoor and outdoor seating perfect for work or relaxation.

Postino Broadway

Postino Broadway

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🎸 South Broadway

4.7

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Postino Broadway offers a cozy, trendy spot for bruschetta boards, great wines, and cocktails with attentive service in Baker's vibrant scene.

Fifth Coffee House

Fifth Coffee House

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🍽️ Uptown

5

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Fifth Coffee House is a vibrant, Black-owned coffee shop with curated music, cozy vibes, and a community-focused space in North Denver.

Novo Coffee

Novo Coffee

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🏙️ Downtown

4.6

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Novo Coffee delivers sleek style and expertly crafted espresso drinks with a local roaster's touch and tasty snacks.

Offshoots at the Gardens Café

Offshoots at the Gardens Café

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🪴 Congress Park

4.3

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Offshoots at the Gardens Café serves fresh, flavorful sandwiches and coffee amidst the lush serenity of the Botanic Gardens with casual, cozy vibes.

Home Away Coffee

Home Away Coffee

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🎨 RiNo

5

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Home Away Coffee offers a cozy, bright spot in River North with exceptional espresso, homemade syrups, and a welcoming, dog-friendly vibe.

Urban Cafe & Restaurant

Urban Cafe & Restaurant

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🛼 Baker

4.8

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Urban Cafe & Restaurant serves Mediterranean flavors with great coffee and a cozy, trendy atmosphere in a casual setting.

Brew Culture Coffee

Brew Culture Coffee

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🚲 Sloan’s Lake

4.7

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Brew Culture Coffee delivers expertly crafted brews and kombucha in a bright, cozy spot with local art and live music vibes on West Colfax.

Full Frame Coffee

Full Frame Coffee

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🥂 LoDo

5

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Full Frame Coffee serves expertly crafted oat milk lattes and rich coffee in a cozy, quiet setting ideal for a relaxed morning.

Flora

Flora

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🌳 Capitol Hill

4.6

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Flora offers a cozy, trendy cafe vibe with great coffee, tea, and fast service in a walkable Golden Triangle spot.

Maci Cafe

Maci Cafe

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🍸 LoHi

4.6

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Maci Cafe offers a cozy, brick-walled vibe with patio seating, serving espresso drinks, gourmet sandwiches, salads, and fresh pastries.

The Weathervane Cafe

The Weathervane Cafe

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🌳 City Park

4.8

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The Weathervane Cafe serves expertly crafted espresso drinks and hearty breakfast and lunch fare in a cozy, funky cafe setting.

Olive & Finch

Olive & Finch

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🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.4

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Olive & Finch serves up fresh pastries, sandwiches, and great coffee in a warm, cozy Cherry Creek bistro with beer and wine options.

Lunchboxx

Lunchboxx

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🎨 RiNo

4.4

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Lunchboxx serves creative sandwiches and fresh sides in a trendy River North Art District spot within Denver Central Market.

Copper Door Coffee Roasters

Copper Door Coffee Roasters

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🪴 Congress Park

4.4

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Copper Door Coffee Roasters serves great coffee and tea in a cozy, trendy spot nestled inside the Botanic Gardens with outdoor seating.

Fox And The Hen

Fox And The Hen

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🍸 LoHi

4.6

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Fox And The Hen serves creative breakfast and brunch dishes with fast service, great cocktails, and a cozy, trendy vibe in the Highlands neighborhood.

Crema Coffee House

Crema Coffee House

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🎨 RiNo

4.6

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Crema Coffee House buzzes with a chill hipster vibe, serving expertly crafted coffee and eclectic bites in a cozy setting.

Bar Dough

Bar Dough

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🍸 LoHi

4.4

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Bar Dough offers modern-rustic Italian dishes with gourmet wood-fired pizzas, pastas, and a robust selection of wine, beer, and cocktails.

The Drip Cafe

The Drip Cafe

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🎸 South Broadway

4.5

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The Drip Cafe serves quality coffee and supports community with a welcoming vibe and mission-driven approach on Santa Fe Drive.

Plant Magic Cafe

Plant Magic Cafe

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🍽️ Uptown

4.8

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Plant Magic Cafe offers a cozy, trendy vibe with specialty magic lattes, organic small plates, and a welcoming community hub.

Hearth

Hearth

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🌲 Highlands

4.9

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Hearth offers cozy vibes, exceptional coffee, and artisanal baked goods in West Highlands, perfect for those seeking quality and eco-friendly charm.

Novo Coffee

Novo Coffee

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🌳 Capitol Hill

4.5

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Novo Coffee serves expertly crafted espresso and pour-overs in a sleek, cozy shop with great snacks and a trendy vibe.

Doppio Coffee

Doppio Coffee

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🌳 Capitol Hill

4.6

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Doppio Coffee offers expertly crafted espresso drinks, pastries, and light fare in a trendy, cozy cafe with inviting sidewalk seating.

Pigtrain Coffee Company

Pigtrain Coffee Company

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🥂 LoDo

4.2

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Pigtrain Coffee serves specialty coffee and pastries in a unique train station setting with inviting outdoor seating.

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