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

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

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

5

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Olive & Finch

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🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.4

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Café Miriam - Uptown

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Café Miriam - Uptown

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🍽️ Uptown

5

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Tí Cafe

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🛼 Baker

4.8

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Maci Cafe

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🍸 LoHi

4.6

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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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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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The French Press - 12th & Madison

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The French Press - 12th & Madison

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🪴 Congress Park

4.3

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

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Maci Cafe

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🍸 LoHi

4.6

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Maci Cafe

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🍸 LoHi

4.6

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Highlands Cork & Cafe

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Highlands Cork & Cafe

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🌲 Highlands

4.4

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Hearth – RiNo

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🎨 RiNo

4.9

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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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Devil's Food Bakery

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Devil's Food Bakery

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🧘‍♀️ Wash Park

4.6

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Café Zuri

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🌲 Highlands

4.6

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Buzz Cafe

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🌳 Capitol Hill

4.7

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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Steam Espresso Bar

Steam Espresso Bar

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🧘‍♀️ Wash Park

4.6

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Spuntino

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🍸 LoHi

4.7

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Spices Cafe

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🌳 Capitol Hill

4.7

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Somebody People

Somebody People

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🎸 South Broadway

4.7

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Som Dee Thai

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🍽️ Uptown

4.6

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Snooze, an A.M. Eatery

Snooze, an A.M. Eatery

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🏡 Hilltop

4.5

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Method Coffee Roasters LoHi

Method Coffee Roasters LoHi

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🍸 LoHi

4.5

Method Coffee Roasters LoHi serves expertly crafted coffee and tea in a cozy, trendy Highland spot perfect for solo visits and study sessions.

The Denver Central Market

The Denver Central Market

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🎨 RiNo

4.7

An airy market featuring meat, fish, bakery, pizzeria, and more, delivering a vibrant food hall experience in the heart of RiNo.

Huckleberry Roasters

Huckleberry Roasters

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🏡 Hilltop

4.7

Huckleberry Roasters crafts top-tier coffee and pastries in a trendy, casual setting with friendly service and a welcoming vibe.

Katherine's French Bakery & Café

Katherine's French Bakery & Café

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🧘‍♀️ Wash Park

4.3

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

Three Sisters Cafe & Catering

Three Sisters Cafe & Catering

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🏙️ Downtown

4.5

Three Sisters serves fresh, hearty paninis, wraps, soups & salads in a casual spot with indoor and outdoor seating in the heart of Downtown.

Queen City Collective Coffee

Queen City Collective Coffee

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🛼 Baker

4.7

Queen City Collective Coffee offers fast service and great coffee in a cozy, trendy space perfect for breakfast and solo work sessions.

Roostercat Coffee House

Roostercat Coffee House

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🌳 Capitol Hill

4.5

Cafe with brick walls and local art, featuring fire pit patio and waffle sandwiches, open till midnight in Central Denver.

Green Collective Eatery

Green Collective Eatery

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🧘‍♀️ Wash Park

4.5

Green Collective Eatery Wash Park offers fresh, healthy, and flavorful breakfast and lunch in a casual, trendy atmosphere with great coffee and tea.

Mystical Blends Café

Mystical Blends Café

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🪴 Congress Park

4.9

Mystical Blends Café delights with fresh smoothies, vibrant açaí bowls, and cozy vibes, serving up healthy breakfast and coffee near Colfax.

Pablo's Coffee - Penn Street

Pablo's Coffee - Penn Street

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🌳 Capitol Hill

4.5

Pablo's Coffee serves globally roasted beans in a cozy cafe adorned with local art, perfect for coffee lovers seeking quality and ambiance.

Café Miriam - Uptown

Café Miriam - Uptown

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🍽️ Uptown

5

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

Watercourse Foods

Watercourse Foods

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🍽️ Uptown

4.6

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

Little Owl Coffee

Little Owl Coffee

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🥂 LoDo

4.7

Little Owl Coffee offers craft espresso drinks with carefully sourced beans and fresh pastries in a cozy, casual atmosphere near Central neighborhood.

The French Press - 12th & Madison

The French Press - 12th & Madison

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🪴 Congress Park

4.3

The French Press blends cozy vibes with quality coffee and hearty breakfast and lunch dishes, a beloved local cafe in Congress Park.

Huckleberry Roasters

Huckleberry Roasters

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🌲 Highlands

4.6

Huckleberry Roasters offers expertly roasted coffee and light bites in a minimalist cafe with great vibes and outdoor seating in Sunnyside.

Rosebud Cafe

Rosebud Cafe

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🛼 Baker

4.5

Rosebud Cafe serves Mediterranean-inspired breakfast and lunch with great coffee and tea in a cozy, airy neighborhood spot.

Brasserie Brixton

Brasserie Brixton

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🎨 RiNo

4.7

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

Urban Cafe & Restaurant

Urban Cafe & Restaurant

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🛼 Baker

4.8

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

Doppio Coffee

Doppio Coffee

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🌳 Capitol Hill

4.6

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

Queen City Collective Coffee

Queen City Collective Coffee

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🥂 LoDo

4.9

Queen City Collective Coffee offers a trendy, spacious spot with excellent coffee and pastries, perfect for work or casual meetups in downtown Denver.

Side Pony Coffee and Cocktails

Side Pony Coffee and Cocktails

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🚲 Sloan’s Lake

4.8

Side Pony Coffee & Cocktails blends craft coffee and cocktails with a cozy, trendy vibe in the heart of Sloan’s Lake neighborhood.

Sam's No. 3

Sam's No. 3

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🏙️ Downtown

4.6

Sam's No. 3 is a lively diner serving hearty comfort food all day, famous for breakfast burritos and green chili in the Central Business District.

Pigtrain Coffee Company

Pigtrain Coffee Company

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🥂 LoDo

4.2

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

Trompeau Bakery + Cafe

Trompeau Bakery + Cafe

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🏙️ Downtown

4.3

Trompeau Bakery + Cafe serves flaky croissants and rich coffee in a cozy spot, winning fans with French-inspired pastries and warm service downtown.

20th Street Mexican Cafe

20th Street Mexican Cafe

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🥂 LoDo

4.7

Classic cafe serving hearty Mexican-inspired breakfast and lunch in a cozy, vintage setting with a focus on quick service and comfort food.

Onefold

Onefold

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🍽️ Uptown

4.5

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

Under The Umbrella

Under The Umbrella

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🪴 Congress Park

4.5

Under The Umbrella serves fresh breakfast burritos, sandwiches, and coffee in a cozy, walk-up spot with free WiFi and dog-friendly vibes.

Devil's Food Bakery

Devil's Food Bakery

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🧘‍♀️ Wash Park

4.6

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

Plant Magic Cafe

Plant Magic Cafe

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🍽️ Uptown

4.8

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

Sun Valley Kitchen

Sun Valley Kitchen

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🚲 Sloan’s Lake

4.6

Sun Valley Kitchen serves affordable breakfast and lunch with fresh, flavorful dishes in a community-centered, relaxed setting.

Elemental Bakery & Coffeehouse

Elemental Bakery & Coffeehouse

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🎨 RiNo

4.9

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

Huckleberry Roasters

Huckleberry Roasters

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🎸 South Broadway

4.6

Huckleberry Roasters crafts great coffee and cozy vibes with organic bites in the charming Baker neighborhood, perfect for solo coffee lovers.

Ace Coffee Bar

Ace Coffee Bar

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🍽️ Uptown

4.6

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

Highlands Cork & Cafe

Highlands Cork & Cafe

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🌲 Highlands

4.4

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

Cafe Daniel

Cafe Daniel

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🌳 Capitol Hill

4.9

Cafe Daniel offers a cozy coffee haven with artisanal brews, a casual vibe, and a tempting snack selection for a perfect mid-day escape.

La Brewjula Café

La Brewjula Café

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🏡 Hilltop

4.9

La Brewjula Café offers exceptional coffee and cozy vibes in a spacious setting, ideal for quiet meetings and casual breakfasts.

Tonantzin Casa de Café

Tonantzin Casa de Café

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🛼 Baker

4.7

Tonantzin Casa de Café delights with authentic Mexican coffee, tamales, and vibrant culture in a cozy Central neighborhood café.

Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii

Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii

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🍸 LoHi

4.5

Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii serves tropical-inspired coffee and snacks in a casual Highlands spot with friendly staff and Hawaiian vibes.

Dozens

Dozens

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🏙️ Downtown

4.5

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

Café Zuri

Café Zuri

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🌲 Highlands

4.6

Café Zuri is a cozy, rustic coffee shop known for gourmet coffee, French pastries, and quiches in a warm local setting.

Full Frame Coffee

Full Frame Coffee

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🥂 LoDo

5

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

Cherry Creek Grill

Cherry Creek Grill

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🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.5

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

Rise & Shine Biscuit Kitchen

Rise & Shine Biscuit Kitchen

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🧘‍♀️ Wash Park

4.8

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

Tí Cafe

Tí Cafe

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🛼 Baker

4.8

Tí Cafe serves expertly crafted coffee and unique Asian-inspired drinks with cozy vibes on Broadway for a trendy coffee break.

Odie B's Sunnyside

Odie B's Sunnyside

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🌲 Highlands

4.6

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

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