Charlottesville coffee shops embody the general spirit of the city itself: Charlottesville coffee is sophisticated and exceptional and served in a cozy small-town atmosphere. This doesn’t mean that Charlottesville coffee shops are all alike! The variety of coffee shops in our area is truly phenomenal. In this blog post, we’ll take you on a caffeine-fueled journey through some of the best coffee shops in Charlottesville, each with its unique charm and delectable offerings that are sure to captivate both locals and visitors alike. So, grab your favorite mug, and let’s dive into the delightful world of Charlottesville’s coffee culture!
Mudhouse Coffee Roasters
The award-winning coffee featured at Mudhouse Coffee Roasters comes from humble beginnings. The company started more than 20 years ago as a little cart on the Historic Downtown Mall and at Charlottesville’s Famers’ Market and has grown to be a favorite among local residents. You can stop in for a cup at one of their four Charlottesville cafés, or you can order specialty coffee online to roast at home. The roasters at Mudhouse are true coffee experts, happy to share their “from the ground up” knowledge about coffee with customers, making this the perfect spot for coffee experts and amateurs alike.
Grit Coffee
With five locations in Charlottesville, Grit Coffee is truly your convenient local coffee stop. Classic food options pair with outstanding coffee that you can enjoy in one of their local cafés or order to take home. Free Charlottesville delivery further guarantees that you will never need to settle for second-rate coffee in the city. Grit Coffee offers locations in Downtown Charlottesville, on the UVA Campus, at the Shops at Stonefield, in Pantons, on Elliewood Ave, and a location in Crozet. Meaning there is always Grit Coffee in Charlottesville somewhere near you!
Greenberry’s Coffee Roasters
Since 1992, Greenberry’s is a Charlottesville legend. Fresh, locally roasted coffee, friendly baristas, and a delightful atmosphere embody the company’s core mission: to bring high-quality coffee to Virginians in a neighborhood setting among friends. Many of Greenberry’s regulars are 27-year enthusiasts who know that Greenberry’s hand-roasted coffee is unmatched in taste and quality. Yummy sandwiches and baked goods are the perfect companion to their truly exceptional coffee – order to go or relax in the café at their flagship location in Barrack’s Road Shopping Center and find out why so many Charlottesville coffee-lovers choose Greenberry’s.
Shenandoah Joe Coffee Roasters
Shenandoah Joe Coffee is so popular that many of our favorite local coffee shops and grocery stores throughout Virginia carry their locally roasted beans, but in Charlottesville, you can visit the roaster in person to enjoy over 25 varieties of gourmet coffee from all over the world. Charlottesville is home to two Shenandoah Joe shops where you can get a freshly brewed cup or order beans to take home. Stop by the Espresso Bar & Roastery on Preston and bask in the scent of freshly roasted beans while your order is being filled!
MarieBette Café & Bakery
Charlottesville is truly lucky to be the home to this unique and absolutely delicious bakery. Professionally and internationally trained chefs create inspired bread, pastries, and locally-sourced offerings that are truly in a class all their own. Cupcakes and cookies that will impress your adult palate while indulging your inner child are the bakery’s trademark but don’t miss out on their farm-to-table dishes that will impress you with their elevated simplicity. Soon to be a legend, not to be missed! Stop in for a cup of coffee, and leave with a satisfied grin.
Cville Coffee
Nestled in the heart of Charlottesville, Cville Coffee stands as a true haven for coffee enthusiasts and community seekers alike. This charming coffee shop is delightfully decorated with coffee mugs hanging from the ceiling, a library for reading, and a kid’s area. They also host live music several evenings each week and are a well know community hang out spot. Whether you’re seeking a classic espresso to kickstart your day or meeting friends for sandwiches and live music, Cville Coffee promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you eager to return for more. Cville Coffee is located near McIntire Park, just off 250, and features not only delicious coffee and scrumptious food offerings, but also a selection of hand-picked wines!
These are just a few of the wonderful options available in Charlottesville! Start your coffee adventure with these suggestions, but don’t hesitate to venture out – great coffee is always right around the corner in Charlottesville.
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