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.

Aviano Coffee Cherry Creek North

Aviano Coffee Cherry Creek North

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$

🛍️ Cherry Creek

Cherry Creek

4.2
Trendy coffee shop in Cherry Creek serving gourmet espresso drinks and pastries in a modern space with inviting patio seating.
Buzz Cafe

Buzz Cafe

$

$

🌳 Capitol Hill

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.
Café Miriam - Uptown

Café Miriam - Uptown

$

$$

🍽️ 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.
Devil's Food Bakery

Devil's Food Bakery

$

$$

🧘‍♀️ Wash Park

South Broadway

4.6
Devil's Food Bakery serves craft coffee with sweet and savory baked goods in a cozy, old-timey South Denver cafe.
Elemental Bakery & Coffeehouse

Elemental Bakery & Coffeehouse

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$

🎨 RiNo

North Denver

4.9
Elemental Bakery & Coffeehouse delights with fresh pastries, artisan bread, and balanced coffee in a bright, welcoming Clayton neighborhood spot.
Flora

Flora

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$

🌳 Capitol Hill

Downtown

4.6
Flora offers a cozy, trendy cafe vibe with great coffee, tea, and fast service in a walkable Golden Triangle spot.
Hearth – RiNo

Hearth – RiNo

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$

🎨 RiNo

RiNo

4.9
Hearth offers exceptional coffee and pastries in a cozy, sustainable spot with reusable jars and a quiet, inviting vibe.
Highlands Cork & Cafe

Highlands Cork & Cafe

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$$

🌲 Highlands

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.
Maci Cafe

Maci Cafe

$

$$

🍸 LoHi

Highlands

4.6
Maci Cafe is a cozy brick-walled spot with a sunny patio, serving espresso drinks, gourmet sandwiches, fresh salads, and pastries.
Maci Cafe

Maci Cafe

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$$

🍸 LoHi

Highlands

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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Parisian Vibes

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

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Locally Loved Bakeries

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

Maci Cafe

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Maci Cafe

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🥐 Café & Bakery

🍸 LoHi

4.6
Maci Cafe

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Maci Cafe

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$$

🥐 Café & Bakery

🍸 LoHi

4.6
Highlands Cork & Cafe

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Highlands Cork & Cafe

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🥐 Café & Bakery

🌲 Highlands

4.4
Hearth – RiNo

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Hearth – RiNo

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$

🥐 Café & Bakery

🎨 RiNo

4.9
Elemental Bakery & Coffeehouse

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Elemental Bakery & Coffeehouse

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🥐 Café & Bakery

🎨 RiNo

4.9
Devil's Food Bakery

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Devil's Food Bakery

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🥐 Café & Bakery

🧘‍♀️ Wash Park

4.6
Café Zuri

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Café Zuri

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$

🥐 Café & Bakery

🌲 Highlands

4.6
Buzz Cafe

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Buzz Cafe

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$

🥐 Café & Bakery

🌳 Capitol Hill

4.7

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major tom

major tom

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$$$

🍴 Contemporary

🎨 RiNo

4.8
duo Restaurant

duo Restaurant

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$$$

🍔 American

🍸 LoHi

4.5
bartaco

bartaco

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$$

🌮 Mexican

🍸 LoHi

4.5
Zaman Mediterranean Fresh

Zaman Mediterranean Fresh

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$$

🥙 Mediterranean

🛼 Baker

4.8
Yazoo BBQ Company

Yazoo BBQ Company

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$$

🍗 BBQ

🎨 RiNo

4.5
Yardbird Table & Bar

Yardbird Table & Bar

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$$$

🍔 American

🎨 RiNo

4.1
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Watercourse Foods

Watercourse Foods

$$

🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

🍽️ Uptown

🍽️ Uptown

4.6
Watercourse Foods serves inventive plant-based comfort food in a cozy, plant-filled setting with vegan and vegetarian delights.
House 38 Cafe & Juice Bar

House 38 Cafe & Juice Bar

$$

🥐 Café & Bakery

📚 Tennyson

📚 Tennyson

4.7
House 38 Cafe & Juice Bar delivers fresh juices, smoothies, and cozy café vibes in West Highland’s Plaza 38 for healthy bites and great coffee.
Savageau Coffee and Ice Cream

Savageau Coffee and Ice Cream

$

🥐 Café & Bakery

🪴 Congress Park

🪴 Congress Park

4.9
Savageau Coffee and Ice Cream crafts great coffee, desserts, and a cozy vibe with a sunny patio in Central Denver.
Tí Cafe

Tí Cafe

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🥐 Café & Bakery

🛼 Baker

🛼 Baker

4.8
Tí Cafe serves expertly crafted coffee and unique Asian-inspired drinks with cozy vibes on Broadway for a trendy coffee break.
Corvus Coffee Roasters

Corvus Coffee Roasters

$$

☕ Coffee Shop

🎨 RiNo

🎨 RiNo

4.5
Corvus Coffee Roasters serves expertly sourced single origin coffee, featuring cozy vibes and a trendy spot perfect for coffee aficionados and work sessions.
Rise & Shine Biscuit Kitchen

Rise & Shine Biscuit Kitchen

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🍳 Breakfast

🧘‍♀️ Wash Park

🧘‍♀️ 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.
20th Street Mexican Cafe

20th Street Mexican Cafe

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🌮 Mexican

🥂 LoDo

🥂 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.
Café Miriam - Uptown

Café Miriam - Uptown

$$

🥐 Café & Bakery

🍽️ 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.
Tonantzin Casa de Café

Tonantzin Casa de Café

$

🥐 Café & Bakery

🛼 Baker

🛼 Baker

4.7
Tonantzin Casa de Café serves vibrant Mexican-inspired coffee and dishes with a cozy courtyard and warm atmosphere in Central Denver.
Olive & Finch

Olive & Finch

$$

🥐 Café & Bakery

🛍️ Cherry Creek

🛍️ 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.
Roostercat Coffee House

Roostercat Coffee House

$

☕ Coffee Shop

🌳 Capitol Hill

🌳 Capitol Hill

4.5
Cafe with brick walls and local art, featuring fire pit patio and waffle sandwiches, open till midnight in Central Denver.
The Denver Central Market

The Denver Central Market

$

🍽️🍺 Food Hall

🎨 RiNo

🎨 RiNo

4.7
An airy market featuring meat, fish, bakery, pizzeria, and more, delivering a vibrant food hall experience in the heart of RiNo.
Maci Cafe

Maci Cafe

$$

🥐 Café & Bakery

🍸 LoHi

🍸 LoHi

4.6
Maci Cafe offers a cozy, brick-walled vibe with patio seating, serving espresso drinks, gourmet sandwiches, salads, and fresh pastries.
Toasts N Roasts

Toasts N Roasts

$$

☕ Coffee Shop

🍽️ Uptown

🍽️ 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.
The French Press - 12th & Madison

The French Press - 12th & Madison

$$

🥐 Café & Bakery

🪴 Congress Park

🪴 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

$

☕ Coffee Shop

🎸 South Broadway

🎸 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.
Istanbul Cafe and Bakery

Istanbul Cafe and Bakery

$$

🥐 Café & Bakery

🍸 LoHi

🍸 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.
Pigtrain Coffee Company

Pigtrain Coffee Company

$

☕ Coffee Shop

🥂 LoDo

🥂 LoDo

4.2
Pigtrain Coffee serves specialty coffee and pastries in a unique train station setting with inviting outdoor seating.
The Osage Café & Mercado

The Osage Café & Mercado

$

🍔 American

🛼 Baker

🛼 Baker

4.5
The Osage Café & Mercado serves affordable American comfort food with fast service and a cozy atmosphere in Central Denver.
Flora

Flora

$

🥐 Café & Bakery

🌳 Capitol Hill

🌳 Capitol Hill

4.6
Flora offers a cozy, trendy cafe vibe with great coffee, tea, and fast service in a walkable Golden Triangle spot.
Novo Coffee

Novo Coffee

$

☕ Coffee Shop

🏙️ Downtown

🏙️ Downtown

4.6
Novo Coffee delivers sleek style and expertly crafted espresso drinks with a local roaster's touch and tasty snacks.
Blue Sparrow Coffee

Blue Sparrow Coffee

$

☕ Coffee Shop

🎨 RiNo

🎨 RiNo

4.6
Blue Sparrow Coffee serves classic and specialty drinks with nitro cold brew, kombucha on tap, and fresh pastries in a vibrant RiNo courtyard and rooftop setting.
Amante Coffee at the Oxford

Amante Coffee at the Oxford

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☕ Coffee Shop

🥂 LoDo

🥂 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.
Full Frame Coffee

Full Frame Coffee

$

☕ Coffee Shop

🥂 LoDo

🥂 LoDo

5
Full Frame Coffee serves expertly crafted oat milk lattes and rich coffee in a cozy, quiet setting ideal for a relaxed morning.
Offshoots at the Gardens Café

Offshoots at the Gardens Café

$$

🥐 Café & Bakery

🪴 Congress Park

🪴 Congress Park

4.3
Offshoots at the Gardens Café serves fresh, flavorful sandwiches and coffee amidst the lush serenity of the Botanic Gardens with casual, cozy vibes.
The Delectable Egg LoDo

The Delectable Egg LoDo

$$

🍳 Breakfast

🥂 LoDo

🥂 LoDo

4.5
The Delectable Egg LoDo serves hearty American breakfasts and lunches in a casual, diner-like setting with great coffee and quick service.
Green Bus Cafe

Green Bus Cafe

$

☕ Coffee Shop

🌳 City Park

🌳 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.
Brasserie Brixton

Brasserie Brixton

$$$

🥖 French

🎨 RiNo

🎨 RiNo

4.7
Brasserie Brixton serves French cuisine with a modern twist in a hip space with open kitchen and cozy bar vibes.
Side Pony Coffee and Cocktails

Side Pony Coffee and Cocktails

$$

☕ Coffee Shop

🚲 Sloan’s Lake

🚲 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.
Syrup City Park

Syrup City Park

$$

🥞 Brunch

🌳 City Park

🌳 City Park

4.3
Syrup City Park offers informal brunch and lunch with unique pancakes and savory dishes in a bright, casual setting with patio seating.
Huckleberry Roasters

Huckleberry Roasters

$

☕ Coffee Shop

🏡 Hilltop

🏡 Hilltop

4.7
Huckleberry Roasters crafts top-tier coffee and pastries in a trendy, casual setting with friendly service and a welcoming vibe.
Trompeau Bakery + Cafe

Trompeau Bakery + Cafe

$$

🥐 Café & Bakery

🏙️ Downtown

🏙️ Downtown

4.3
Trompeau Bakery + Cafe delights with flaky croissants, savory breakfast sandwiches, and rich coffee in a cozy downtown setting.
Hooked on Colfax

Hooked on Colfax

$

☕ Coffee Shop

🌳 City Park

🌳 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.
Odie B's Sunnyside

Odie B's Sunnyside

$$

🍳 Breakfast

🌲 Highlands

🌲 Highlands

4.6
Odie B's Sunnyside delivers bold, flavorful breakfast and lunch sandwiches with vegan options in a lively, casual Sunnyside setting.
Queen City Collective Coffee

Queen City Collective Coffee

$

☕ Coffee Shop

🛼 Baker

🛼 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.
Urban Cafe & Restaurant

Urban Cafe & Restaurant

$$

🥙 Mediterranean

🛼 Baker

🛼 Baker

4.8
Urban Cafe & Restaurant serves Mediterranean flavors with great coffee and a cozy, trendy atmosphere in a casual setting.
Brew Culture Coffee

Brew Culture Coffee

$

☕ Coffee Shop

🚲 Sloan’s Lake

🚲 Sloan’s Lake

4.7
Brew Culture Coffee delivers expertly crafted brews and kombucha in a bright, cozy spot with local art and live music vibes on West Colfax.
Bar Dough

Bar Dough

$$$

🍝 Italian

🍸 LoHi

🍸 LoHi

4.4
Bar Dough offers modern-rustic Italian dishes with gourmet wood-fired pizzas, pastas, and a robust selection of wine, beer, and cocktails.
Denver Milk Market

Denver Milk Market

$$

🍽️🍺 Food Hall

🥂 LoDo

🥂 LoDo

4.1
Denver Milk Market is a lively food hall featuring diverse local and global dishes with a vibrant atmosphere and multiple vendors.
Huckleberry Roasters

Huckleberry Roasters

$

☕ Coffee Shop

🥂 LoDo

🥂 LoDo

4.5
Huckleberry Roasters is a modern counter-serve cafe in Dairy Block Market known for its exceptional coffee drinks and fresh baked goods.
Aviano Coffee Cherry Creek North

Aviano Coffee Cherry Creek North

$

🥐 Café & Bakery

🛍️ Cherry Creek

🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.2
Trendy coffee shop in Cherry Creek serving gourmet espresso drinks and pastries in a modern space with inviting patio seating.
Sunny's

Sunny's

$$

🍳 Breakfast

🌲 Highlands

🌲 Highlands

4.5
Sunny's is a cozy Sunnyside cafe serving scratch-made imaginative breakfasts with great coffee and a casual, trendy vibe.
Plant Magic Cafe

Plant Magic Cafe

$

🥐 Café & Bakery

🍽️ Uptown

🍽️ Uptown

4.8
Plant Magic Cafe offers a cozy, trendy vibe with specialty magic lattes, organic small plates, and a welcoming community hub.
Just BE Kitchen

Just BE Kitchen

$$

🍔 American

🍸 LoHi

🍸 LoHi

4.3
Just BE Kitchen offers vibrant gluten-free American breakfast and lunch in a bright, casual space with quick counter service.
Green Collective Eatery

Green Collective Eatery

$$

🥗 Health

🧘‍♀️ Wash Park

🧘‍♀️ 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.

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