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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Parisian Vibes

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

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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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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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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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Café Miriam - Uptown

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Café Miriam - Uptown

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🍽️ Uptown

5

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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 Miriam- City Park

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Café Miriam- City Park

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🌳 City Park

4.7

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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🎨 RiNo

4.8

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duo Restaurant

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🍸 LoHi

4.5

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bartaco

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🍸 LoHi

4.5

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Zaman Mediterranean Fresh

Zaman Mediterranean Fresh

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🛼 Baker

4.8

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Yazoo BBQ Company

Yazoo BBQ Company

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🎨 RiNo

4.5

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Yardbird Table & Bar

Yardbird Table & Bar

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🎨 RiNo

4.1

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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.

House 38 Cafe & Juice Bar

House 38 Cafe & Juice Bar

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📚 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Petunia Bakeshop

Petunia Bakeshop

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🚲 Sloan’s Lake

4.8

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

Secret Garden Bar & Café

Secret Garden Bar & Café

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🪴 Congress Park

4.4

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

Logan House Coffee

Logan House Coffee

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🏙️ Downtown

4.2

Logan House Coffee delivers fast service and great coffee, perfect for a cozy breakfast or solo sip in the Central Business District.

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.

Rosenberg's Bagels

Rosenberg's Bagels

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🎨 RiNo

4.5

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

Blue Sparrow Coffee

Blue Sparrow Coffee

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🍸 LoHi

4.6

Blue Sparrow Coffee is a spacious, modern café known for expertly crafted coffee, cold brews, and refreshing kombucha on tap.

Offshoots at the Gardens Café

Offshoots at the Gardens Café

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🪴 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.

Nowhere Coffee

Nowhere Coffee

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🎨 RiNo

4.9

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

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.

Olive & Finch

Olive & Finch

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🛍️ 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.

The Delectable Egg LoDo

The Delectable Egg LoDo

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🥂 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.

On and Off Cafe

On and Off Cafe

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🌲 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.

Bar Dough

Bar Dough

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🍸 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.

Brew Culture Coffee

Brew Culture Coffee

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🚲 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.

Fifth Coffee House

Fifth Coffee House

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🍽️ 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.

Home Away Coffee

Home Away Coffee

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🎨 RiNo

5

Home Away Coffee offers a cozy, bright spot in River North with exceptional espresso, homemade syrups, and a welcoming, dog-friendly 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.

Savageau Coffee and Ice Cream

Savageau Coffee and Ice Cream

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🪴 Congress Park

4.9

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

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.

Moonflower Coffee

Moonflower Coffee

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🚲 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.

Steuben's Uptown

Steuben's Uptown

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🍽️ Uptown

4.4

Steuben's Uptown serves classic American favorites and cocktails in a lively retro-style diner with a cozy, trendy vibe.

Sunny's

Sunny's

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🌲 Highlands

4.5

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

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.

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.

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.

Whittier Cafe

Whittier Cafe

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🌳 City Park

4.8

Whittier Cafe is an artsy coffee shop with a lending library and cozy patio, serving espresso drinks and cafe fare in a welcoming vibe.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Sapor Coffee & Concepts

Sapor Coffee & Concepts

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🍸 LoHi

4.8

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

Café Miriam- City Park

Café Miriam- City Park

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🌳 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.

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.

Thump Coffee

Thump Coffee

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🌳 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 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.

Handcraft Espresso

Handcraft Espresso

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🌳 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.

Postino Broadway

Postino Broadway

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🎸 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.

Just BE Kitchen

Just BE Kitchen

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🍸 LoHi

4.3

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

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