Colorado's independent coffee scene thrives in its mountain towns and urban centers, with Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins leading the charge alongside ski resort destinations like Aspen and Vail that cater to both locals and tourists seeking premium coffee experiences. The state's high-altitude environment and outdoor-centric culture have fostered a preference for bold, energizing roasts and specialty drinks that fuel early morning ski runs, hiking adventures, and cycling expeditions. What sets Colorado apart is its seamless blend of artisanal coffee craftsmanship with mountain town hospitality, where independent roasters often source beans sustainably and create cozy gathering spaces that serve as community hubs for both urban professionals and outdoor enthusiasts.
Cities in Colorado
Denver
416 coffee shops
Colorado Springs
91 coffee shops
Boulder
88 coffee shops
Fort Collins
64 coffee shops
Aurora
51 coffee shops
Aspen
33 coffee shops
Lakewood
31 coffee shops
Longmont
31 coffee shops
Pueblo
31 coffee shops
Littleton
29 coffee shops
Arvada
29 coffee shops
Loveland
28 coffee shops
Westminster
28 coffee shops
Durango
28 coffee shops
Grand Junction
26 coffee shops
Golden
22 coffee shops
Breckenridge
22 coffee shops
Steamboat Springs
20 coffee shops
Thornton
19 coffee shops
Parker
19 coffee shops
Centennial
18 coffee shops
Greeley
17 coffee shops
Englewood
17 coffee shops
Vail
17 coffee shops
Castle Rock
17 coffee shops
Greenwood Village
17 coffee shops
Lafayette
15 coffee shops
Estes Park
14 coffee shops
Cañon City
13 coffee shops
Evergreen
13 coffee shops
Montrose
12 coffee shops
Cortez
12 coffee shops
Buena Vista
12 coffee shops
Wheat Ridge
12 coffee shops
Pagosa Springs
12 coffee shops
Glenwood Springs
11 coffee shops
Crested Butte
11 coffee shops
Louisville
11 coffee shops
Highlands Ranch
10 coffee shops
Salida
10 coffee shops
Frisco
10 coffee shops
Monument
10 coffee shops
Gunnison
9 coffee shops
Telluride
9 coffee shops
Winter Park
9 coffee shops
Manitou Springs
9 coffee shops
Avon
8 coffee shops
Keystone
8 coffee shops
Trinidad
8 coffee shops
Broomfield
7 coffee shops
Woodland Park
7 coffee shops
Carbondale
7 coffee shops
Windsor
7 coffee shops
Grand Lake
7 coffee shops
Alamosa
6 coffee shops
Snowmass Village
6 coffee shops
Berthoud
6 coffee shops
Delta
6 coffee shops
Johnstown
6 coffee shops
Silverthorne
6 coffee shops
Nederland
5 coffee shops
Mountain Village
5 coffee shops
Granby
5 coffee shops
Leadville
5 coffee shops
Ouray
5 coffee shops
Northglenn
4 coffee shops
Palisade
4 coffee shops
Dillon
4 coffee shops
Basalt
4 coffee shops
Silverton
4 coffee shops
Eagle
4 coffee shops
Erie
4 coffee shops
Lone Tree
4 coffee shops
Pueblo West
3 coffee shops
Timnath
3 coffee shops
Morrison
3 coffee shops
Fruita
3 coffee shops
Brighton
3 coffee shops
Edgewater
3 coffee shops
Westcliffe
3 coffee shops
Florence
3 coffee shops
Edwards
3 coffee shops
Ridgway
3 coffee shops
Commerce City
3 coffee shops
Fraser
2 coffee shops
Superior
2 coffee shops
Fairplay
2 coffee shops
Minturn
2 coffee shops
Glendale
2 coffee shops
New Castle
2 coffee shops
Niwot
2 coffee shops
Frederick
2 coffee shops
Georgetown
2 coffee shops
Lyons
2 coffee shops
Wellington
2 coffee shops
Clifton
2 coffee shops
Castle Pines
2 coffee shops
Mt Crested Butte
2 coffee shops
Craig
2 coffee shops
Palmer Lake
2 coffee shops
Oak Creek
1 coffee shop
Victor
1 coffee shop
Del Norte
1 coffee shop
Conifer
1 coffee shop
Dolores
1 coffee shop
Severance
1 coffee shop
Allenspark
1 coffee shop
Monte Vista
1 coffee shop
Bayfield
1 coffee shop
Bellvue
1 coffee shop
Fountain
1 coffee shop
Pine
1 coffee shop
Laporte
1 coffee shop
Poncha Springs
1 coffee shop
Peyton
1 coffee shop
Silt
1 coffee shop
Crawford
1 coffee shop
Cripple Creek
1 coffee shop
Lake George
1 coffee shop
Kittredge
1 coffee shop
Rye
1 coffee shop
Florissant
1 coffee shop
Alma
1 coffee shop
Rifle
1 coffee shop
Elizabeth
1 coffee shop
Tabernash
1 coffee shop
Henderson
1 coffee shop
Limon
1 coffee shop
Hayden
1 coffee shop
San Luis
1 coffee shop
Crowley
1 coffee shop
Milliken
1 coffee shop
Kremmling
1 coffee shop
Ault
1 coffee shop
Empire
1 coffee shop
El Jebel
1 coffee shop
Idaho Springs
1 coffee shop
Dumont
1 coffee shop
Evans
1 coffee shop
Hotchkiss
1 coffee shop
Penrose
1 coffee shop
Holyoke
1 coffee shop
Silver Plume
1 coffee shop
Paonia
1 coffee shop
Kersey
1 coffee shop
Rollinsville
1 coffee shop
Derby
1 coffee shop