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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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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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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Tonantzin Casa de Café

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Tonantzin Casa de Café

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🛼 Baker

4.7

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Café Miriam - Uptown

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Café Miriam - Uptown

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🍽️ Uptown

5

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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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Tí Cafe

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🛼 Baker

4.8

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

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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Point Easy Denver

Point Easy Denver

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🌳 City Park

4.8

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Plant Magic Cafe

Plant Magic Cafe

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🍽️ Uptown

4.8

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Pizza Cucina Denver

Pizza Cucina Denver

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🪴 Congress Park

4.9

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Pita Central

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🍸 LoHi

4.9

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Pit Fiend Barbecue

Pit Fiend Barbecue

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🎨 RiNo

4.8

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Pigtrain Coffee Company

Pigtrain Coffee Company

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🥂 LoDo

4.2

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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.

Syrup Downtown

Syrup Downtown

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🏙️ Downtown

4.3

Syrup Downtown offers a hearty breakfast menu with sandwiches and salads, known for fast service and great coffee in a cozy, trendy setting.

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.

The Den Family Social Club

The Den Family Social Club

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🍸 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.

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.

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.

The Weathervane Cafe

The Weathervane Cafe

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🌳 City Park

4.8

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

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.

Novo Coffee

Novo Coffee

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🌳 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.

Denver Milk Market

Denver Milk Market

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🥂 LoDo

4.1

Denver Milk Market is a lively food hall featuring diverse local and global dishes with a vibrant atmosphere and multiple vendors.

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.

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.

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.

Toasts N Roasts

Toasts N Roasts

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🍽️ Uptown

4.7

Toasts N Roasts serves delicious coffee, breakfast burritos, and avocado toast in a cozy, dog-friendly cafe with great service and local charm.

Shells and Sauce

Shells and Sauce

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🪴 Congress Park

4.5

Shells and Sauce is a lively trattoria offering classic and creative Italian dishes, plus brunch and rooftop happy hour.

Corner Bakery Cafe

Corner Bakery Cafe

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🏙️ Downtown

4.2

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

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.

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.

Hot Shot Coffee

Hot Shot Coffee

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🌳 City Park

4.7

Hot Shot Coffee offers bold, creative brews and fresh pastries in a cozy, trendy setting with excellent vibes and outdoor seating.

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.

Handcraft Espresso

Handcraft Espresso

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🏙️ Downtown

4.8

Handcraft Espresso serves exceptional coffee and cozy vibes in the Central Business District, perfect for a quick bite or peaceful solo break.

Hearth – RiNo

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.

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.

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.

Fluid Coffee Bar

Fluid Coffee Bar

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🏙️ Downtown

4.6

Fluid Coffee Bar serves exceptional coffee and breakfast burritos in a cozy, trendy spot inside the Central Business District's Magnolia Hotel.

Green Bus Cafe

Green Bus Cafe

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🌳 City Park

4.9

Green Bus Cafe offers exceptional coffee and vegan baked goods in a cozy, trendy Central neighborhood spot with a laid-back vibe.

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.

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.

Procession Coffee

Procession Coffee

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🎨 RiNo

4.9

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

The Drip Cafe

The Drip Cafe

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🎸 South Broadway

4.5

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

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.

Kunjani Cafe Denver

Kunjani Cafe Denver

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🍸 LoHi

4.6

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

Copper Door Coffee Roasters

Copper Door Coffee Roasters

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🪴 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.

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.

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.

Method Coffee Roasters

Method Coffee Roasters

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🛼 Baker

4.2

Method Coffee Roasters offers exceptional coffee and cozy vibes with a trendy atmosphere perfect for solo visits or casual hangouts.

Buzz Cafe

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.

Hudson Hill

Hudson Hill

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🌳 Capitol Hill

4.5

Hudson Hill is an intimate lounge blending cocktails, beer, wine, and nibbles in a casually cosmopolitan, cozy setting.

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.

Hearth

Hearth

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🌲 Highlands

4.9

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

Amante Coffee at the Oxford

Amante Coffee at the Oxford

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🥂 LoDo

4.7

Amante Coffee at the Oxford serves top-notch coffee and cocktails in a cozy, historic setting with a charming patio and city views.

The Wild

The Wild

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🥂 LoDo

4.6

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

Novo Coffee

Novo Coffee

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🏙️ Downtown

4.6

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

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.

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