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.

Denver Curated Favorites

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

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Aviano Coffee Cherry Creek North

Aviano Coffee Cherry Creek North

$

•

🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.2

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

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Buzz Cafe

$

•

🌳 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.

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Café Miriam - Uptown

Café Miriam - Uptown

$$

•

🍽️ Uptown

5

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

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Devil's Food Bakery

Devil's Food Bakery

$$

•

🧘‍♀️ 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.

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Elemental Bakery & Coffeehouse

Elemental Bakery & Coffeehouse

$

•

🎨 RiNo

4.9

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

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Flora

$

•

🌳 Capitol Hill

4.6

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

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Hearth – RiNo

$

•

🎨 RiNo

4.9

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

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Highlands Cork & Cafe

Highlands Cork & Cafe

$$

•

🌲 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.

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Maci Cafe

$$

•

🍸 LoHi

4.6

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

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Maci Cafe

$$

•

🍸 LoHi

4.6

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

No items found.

Parisian Vibes

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

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

🔥

Maci Cafe

$$

•

🍸 LoHi

4.6

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

🔥

Buzz Cafe

$

•

🌳 Capitol Hill

4.7

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Café Miriam- City Park

🔥

Café Miriam- City Park

$$

•

🌳 City Park

4.7

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Devil's Food Bakery

🔥

Devil's Food Bakery

$$

•

🧘‍♀️ Wash Park

4.6

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Petunia Bakeshop

🔥

Petunia Bakeshop

$$

•

🚲 Sloan’s Lake

4.8

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

🔥

Olive & Finch

$$

•

🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.4

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

The French Press - 12th & Madison

🔥

The French Press - 12th & Madison

$$

•

🪴 Congress Park

4.3

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

🔥

Hearth – RiNo

$

•

🎨 RiNo

4.9

Locally Loved Bakeries

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

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

🔥

Maci Cafe

$$

•

🍸 LoHi

4.6

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

🔥

Maci Cafe

$$

•

🍸 LoHi

4.6

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Highlands Cork & Cafe

🔥

Highlands Cork & Cafe

$$

•

🌲 Highlands

4.4

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

🔥

Hearth – RiNo

$

•

🎨 RiNo

4.9

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Elemental Bakery & Coffeehouse

🔥

Elemental Bakery & Coffeehouse

$

•

🎨 RiNo

4.9

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Devil's Food Bakery

🔥

Devil's Food Bakery

$$

•

🧘‍♀️ Wash Park

4.6

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

🔥

Café Zuri

$

•

🌲 Highlands

4.6

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

🔥

Buzz Cafe

$

•

🌳 Capitol Hill

4.7

Locally Loved Bakeries

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

Capitol Hill

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Buzz Cafe

$

•

🥐 Café & Bakery

4.7

Highlands

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Café Zuri

$

•

🥐 Café & Bakery

4.6

South Broadway

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Devil's Food Bakery

$$

•

🥐 Café & Bakery

4.6

North Denver

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Elemental Bakery & Coffeehouse

$

•

🥐 Café & Bakery

4.9

RiNo

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Hearth – RiNo

$

•

🥐 Café & Bakery

4.9

Highlands

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Highlands Cork & Cafe

$$

•

🥐 Café & Bakery

4.4

Highlands

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Maci Cafe

$$

•

🥐 Café & Bakery

4.6

Highlands

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Maci Cafe

$$

•

🥐 Café & Bakery

4.6

Central Park

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Mystical Blends Café

$$

•

🥐 Café & Bakery

4.9

Sloan’s Lake

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Petunia Bakeshop

$$

•

🥐 Café & Bakery

4.8

Capitol Hill

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Savageau Coffee and Ice Cream

$

•

🥐 Café & Bakery

4.9

RiNo

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Tonantzin Casa de Café

$

•

🥐 Café & Bakery

4.7

Downtown

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Trompeau Bakery + Cafe

$$

•

🥐 Café & Bakery

4.3

Congress Park

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Under The Umbrella

$$

•

🥐 Café & Bakery

4.5

Capitol Hill

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Whittier Cafe

$

•

🥐 Café & Bakery

4.8

🍽️ Browse by Price Range

$

$$

$$$

$$$$

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Postino LoHi

$$

•

🍸 LoHi

4.7

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Postino Broadway

Postino Broadway

$$

•

🛼 Baker

4.7

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Postino Broadway

Postino Broadway

$$

•

🎸 South Broadway

4.7

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Postino 9CO

$$

•

🪴 Congress Park

4.6

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Post Oak Barbecue

Post Oak Barbecue

$$

•

📚 Tennyson

4.6

or

Login

to save items and curate lists.

Port Side

$$

•

🎨 RiNo

4.7

Thank you! Your submission has been received!

Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.

Novo Coffee

Novo Coffee

$

•

🌳 Capitol Hill

4.5

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

Procession Coffee

Procession Coffee

$

•

🎨 RiNo

4.9

Procession Coffee crafts expertly roasted coffee with a cozy, trendy vibe and impeccable service in RiNo.

Fifth Coffee House

Fifth Coffee House

$

•

🍽️ Uptown

5

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

Istanbul Cafe and Bakery

Istanbul Cafe and Bakery

$$

•

🍸 LoHi

4.9

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

Moonflower Coffee

Moonflower Coffee

$

•

🚲 Sloan’s Lake

4.9

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

Little Owl Coffee

Little Owl Coffee

$

•

🥂 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.

Aviano Coffee Cherry Creek North

Aviano Coffee Cherry Creek North

$

•

🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.2

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

2914 Coffee

2914 Coffee

$

•

🍸 LoHi

4.7

2914 Coffee serves gourmet coffee and light fare in a cozy, trendy spot with eclectic decor and WiFi, perfect for solo dining or work.

Urban Cafe & Restaurant

Urban Cafe & Restaurant

$$

•

🛼 Baker

4.8

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

Rosebud Cafe

Rosebud Cafe

$$

•

🛼 Baker

4.5

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

Doppio Coffee

Doppio Coffee

$

•

🌳 Capitol Hill

4.6

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

Side Pony Coffee and Cocktails

Side Pony Coffee and Cocktails

$$

•

🚲 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.

Rivers and Roads Coffee

Rivers and Roads Coffee

$$

•

🎨 RiNo

4.7

Rivers and Roads Coffee offers excellent coffee and gluten-free baked goods in a modern, cozy space with inviting outdoor seating.

Katherine's French Bakery & Café

Katherine's French Bakery & Café

$$

•

🧘‍♀️ 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.

The Weathervane Cafe

The Weathervane Cafe

$$

•

🍽️ Uptown

4.8

The Weathervane Cafe serves expertly crafted espresso drinks and fresh breakfast and lunch fare in a cozy, funky spot with rooftop seating.

Onefold

Onefold

$$

•

🍽️ Uptown

4.5

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

Corner Bakery Cafe

Corner Bakery Cafe

$$

•

🏙️ Downtown

4.2

Corner Bakery Cafe serves classic sandwiches, pasta, and pastries in a casual, counter-service setting with fast and friendly service.

Lunchboxx

Lunchboxx

$$

•

🎨 RiNo

4.4

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

Huckleberry Roasters

Huckleberry Roasters

$

•

🎸 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.

Café Miriam - Uptown

Café Miriam - Uptown

$$

•

🍽️ Uptown

5

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

Novo Coffee

Novo Coffee

$

•

🏙️ Downtown

4.6

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

Petunia Bakeshop

Petunia Bakeshop

$$

•

🚲 Sloan’s Lake

4.8

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

Tonantzin Casa de Café

Tonantzin Casa de Café

$

•

🛼 Baker

4.7

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

Hooked on Colfax

Hooked on Colfax

$

•

🌳 City Park

4.6

Hooked on Colfax is a laid-back spot with local coffee, breakfast bites, beer, cocktails, and a seasonal patio for relaxed vibes.

Devil's Food Bakery

Devil's Food Bakery

$$

•

🧘‍♀️ 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.

Brasserie Brixton

Brasserie Brixton

$$$

•

🎨 RiNo

4.7

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

Copper Door Coffee Roasters

Copper Door Coffee Roasters

$

•

🪴 Congress Park

4.4

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

Cafe Daniel

Cafe Daniel

$$

•

🌳 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.

Sapor Coffee & Concepts

Sapor Coffee & Concepts

$

•

🍸 LoHi

4.8

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

Method Coffee Roasters LoHi

Method Coffee Roasters LoHi

$

•

🍸 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.

Blue Sparrow Coffee

Blue Sparrow Coffee

$

•

🌳 Capitol Hill

4.8

Blue Sparrow Coffee serves expertly crafted coffee and tea in a cozy, trendy spot with comfy seating and a quiet atmosphere.

Snooze, an A.M. Eatery

Snooze, an A.M. Eatery

$$

•

🥂 LoDo

4.5

Snooze, an A.M. Eatery offers vibrant, retro breakfast and lunch with creative dishes, cocktails, and a fun atmosphere near Union Station.

On and Off Cafe

On and Off Cafe

$$

•

🌲 Highlands

4.2

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.

The French Press - 12th & Madison

The French Press - 12th & Madison

$$

•

🪴 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.

Olive & Finch

Olive & Finch

$$

•

🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.4

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

Rosenberg's Bagels

Rosenberg's Bagels

$$

•

🎨 RiNo

4.5

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

Amp Artisan Coffee

Amp Artisan Coffee

$

•

🥂 LoDo

4.9

Amp Artisan Coffee serves expertly crafted lattes and creative drinks with a trendy vibe and friendly baristas in a welcoming spot near downtown.

The Cookery at Myrtle Hill

The Cookery at Myrtle Hill

$$

•

🧘‍♀️ Wash Park

4.6

The Cookery at Myrtle Hill serves hearty American breakfast and lunch in a cozy, trendy spot with great coffee and local specialties.

Thump Coffee

Thump Coffee

$

•

🌳 Capitol Hill

4.5

Thump Coffee serves gourmet espresso drinks and light fare in cozy, artsy vibes, a favorite spot in Cap Hill for coffee lovers and solo work.

The Den Family Social Club

The Den Family Social Club

$

•

🍸 LoHi

4.8

The Den Family Social Club offers a cozy coffee shop with a vibrant indoor playground, perfect for parents to relax while kids play.

Nowhere Coffee

Nowhere Coffee

$

•

🎨 RiNo

4.9

Nowhere Coffee delights with expertly crafted brews in a cozy, trendy North Denver spot known for community vibes and great coffee.

La Brewjula Café

La Brewjula Café

$

•

🏡 Hilltop

4.9

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

Mystical Blends Café

Mystical Blends Café

$$

•

🪴 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.

Secret Garden Bar & Café

Secret Garden Bar & Café

$$

•

🪴 Congress Park

4.4

Secret Garden Bar & Café offers cozy outdoor seating, craft coffee, cocktails, and small plates next to Cheesman Park.

Maci Cafe

Maci Cafe

$$

•

🍸 LoHi

4.6

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

🍽️🍷 Denver Eats. No Filler.

Get the inside scoop on the best new restaurants, dishes, and pop-ups each week by text. By locals, for locals.

Join for Free