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

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$

🌳 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

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$$

🧘‍♀️ 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

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$$

🍸 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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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.
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.
Sun Valley Kitchen

Sun Valley Kitchen

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🍳 Breakfast

🚲 Sloan’s Lake

🚲 Sloan’s Lake

4.6
Sun Valley Kitchen serves affordable breakfast and lunch with fresh, flavorful dishes in a community-centered, relaxed setting.
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.
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.
Highlands Cork & Cafe

Highlands Cork & Cafe

$$

🥐 Café & Bakery

🌲 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.
The Wild

The Wild

$$

🍸 Cocktail Bar

🥂 LoDo

🥂 LoDo

4.6
The Wild serves craft cocktails, coffee, and shared plates with a trendy vibe and inviting bar and patio atmosphere.
Denver Milk Market

Denver Milk Market

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🍽️🍺 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.
Hudson Hill

Hudson Hill

$$

🍸 Cocktail Bar

🌳 Capitol Hill

🌳 Capitol Hill

4.5
Hudson Hill is an intimate lounge blending cocktails, beer, wine, and nibbles in a casually cosmopolitan, cozy setting.
Sam's No. 3

Sam's No. 3

$$

🍔 American

🏙️ Downtown

🏙️ 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.
Fluid Coffee Bar

Fluid Coffee Bar

$

☕ Coffee Shop

🏙️ Downtown

🏙️ 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.
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.
Jelly Cafe

Jelly Cafe

$$

🥞 Brunch

🌳 Capitol Hill

🌳 Capitol Hill

4.4
Jelly Cafe blends fast service, great coffee, and local specialties in a trendy, cozy brunch spot with outdoor seating.
Queen City Collective Coffee

Queen City Collective Coffee

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☕ Coffee Shop

🥂 LoDo

🥂 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.
Ace Coffee Bar

Ace Coffee Bar

$$

☕ Coffee Shop

🍽️ Uptown

🍽️ 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.
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.
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.
Ms. Marji's

Ms. Marji's

$

☕ Coffee Shop

🌳 Capitol Hill

🌳 Capitol Hill

4.7
Ms. Marji's is a cozy cafe with garden patio, offering great coffee, pastries, and a peaceful vibe in an intimate, eclectic setting.
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.
Postino Broadway

Postino Broadway

$$

🍷 Wine Bar

🎸 South Broadway

🎸 South Broadway

4.7
Postino Broadway offers a cozy, trendy spot for bruschetta boards, great wines, and cocktails with attentive service in Baker's vibrant scene.
Pigtrain Coffee Company

Pigtrain Coffee Company

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☕ Coffee Shop

🥂 LoDo

🥂 LoDo

4.2
Pigtrain Coffee serves specialty coffee and pastries in a unique train station setting with inviting outdoor seating.
Pablo's Coffee - Penn Street

Pablo's Coffee - Penn Street

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☕ Coffee Shop

🌳 Capitol Hill

🌳 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- City Park

Café Miriam- City Park

$$

🥐 Café & Bakery

🌳 City Park

🌳 City Park

4.7
Café Miriam offers colorful crepes, coffee, and pastries in a cozy spot near City Park with friendly service and a trendy vibe.
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.
Little Owl Coffee

Little Owl Coffee

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☕ Coffee Shop

🍸 LoHi

🍸 LoHi

4.7
Little Owl Coffee serves expertly crafted coffee and seasonal drinks in a cozy LoHi spot with a trendy vibe and friendly baristas.
Handcraft Espresso

Handcraft Espresso

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☕ Coffee Shop

🌳 Capitol Hill

🌳 Capitol Hill

4.8
Handcraft Espresso serves expertly crafted coffee and fresh pastries in a cozy, trendy setting perfect for solo mornings or work breaks.
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.
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.
Migas Coffee

Migas Coffee

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☕ Coffee Shop

🎨 RiNo

🎨 RiNo

5
Migas Coffee crafts exceptional brews in a trendy, cozy spot blending artistic vibes and a welcoming atmosphere in RiNo.
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.
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.
The Bindery

The Bindery

$$$

🍔 American

🍸 LoHi

🍸 LoHi

4.3
The Bindery offers creative New American dishes and pastries in a cozy, upscale Highland setting with great cocktails and coffee.
The Drip Cafe

The Drip Cafe

$

☕ Coffee Shop

🎸 South Broadway

🎸 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.
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.
Tonantzin Casa de Café

Tonantzin Casa de Café

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🥐 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.
Dozens

Dozens

$$

🍳 Breakfast

🏙️ Downtown

🏙️ 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.
Huckleberry Roasters

Huckleberry Roasters

$

☕ Coffee Shop

🏙️ Downtown

🏙️ Downtown

4.7
Huckleberry Roasters brews exceptional coffee amid Larimer Square’s cozy, trendy ambiance, perfect for breakfast and solo laptop work.
Syrup Downtown

Syrup Downtown

$$

🍳 Breakfast

🏙️ Downtown

🏙️ 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.
Fox And The Hen

Fox And The Hen

$$

🥞 Brunch

🍸 LoHi

🍸 LoHi

4.6
Fox And The Hen serves creative breakfast and brunch dishes with fast service, great cocktails, and a cozy, trendy vibe in the Highlands neighborhood.
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.
Steam Espresso Bar

Steam Espresso Bar

$

☕ Coffee Shop

🧘‍♀️ Wash Park

🧘‍♀️ Wash Park

4.6
Steam Espresso Bar serves craft coffee in a trendy space with garage doors, exposed brick, and cozy indoor and outdoor seating.
Under The Umbrella

Under The Umbrella

$$

🥐 Café & Bakery

🪴 Congress Park

🪴 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.
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.
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.
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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