Best Early-Morning Coffee Shops in Denver

East, Denver

Drive-thru specialty coffee featuring Corvus Coffee Roasters, bringing quality beans to East Colfax

Five Points, Denver

Small-batch roaster focused on direct relationships with farmers, serving their own beans in Five Points

University, Denver

Air-roasted Colorado coffee roasted in-house for over 20 years, featuring shade-grown estate and Fairtrade beans

Cheesman Park, Denver

In-house roaster pouring single-origin beans alongside signature blends in artsy Cheesman Park café with bakery

Cheesman Park, Denver

Regional chain roasting organic, direct-trade beans with Eastern European roots and multiple brewing options

Whittier, Denver

Denver's only all-African espresso bar featuring direct-sourced beans and traditional jebena ceremony Sundays at 2pm

Speer, Denver

Late-night hangout serving Kaladi espresso with solid craft in a retro coffeehouse setting on South Broadway

Congress Park, Denver

Community-focused neighborhood spot serving craft coffee and open-faced sandwiches in hip subway-tiled digs

Baker, Denver

Baker neighborhood staple since 2002 serving specialty coffee with barista craft focus and community commitment

Wheat Ridge, Denver

Denver-roasted beans with direct smallholder farm partnerships since 2011, seasonal creative drinks and drive-through