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Dripolator East Asheville - specialty coffee shop in East Asheville
Dripolator East Asheville - specialty coffee shop in East Asheville
Dripolator East Asheville - specialty coffee shop in East Asheville

Dripolator East Asheville

East Asheville

Locally roasted specialty coffee with standout espresso execution and consistently strong milk drinks in East Asheville

Open until 6:00 PM
Farewell - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District
Farewell - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District
Farewell - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District

Farewell

South Slope Brewing District

Third wave coffee shop in South Slope serving rotating single origins from roasters worldwide with quality espresso and milk work

Open until 6:00 PM
Retro Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Sweeten Creek
Retro Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Sweeten Creek
Retro Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Sweeten Creek

Retro Coffee

Sweeten Creek

Retro-themed neighborhood spot serving Coffee Library roasts with creative seasonal lattes and solid drip coffee

Open until 3:00 PM
Plant Bar - Coffee and Tea - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District
Plant Bar - Coffee and Tea - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District
Plant Bar - Coffee and Tea - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District

Plant Bar - Coffee and Tea

South Slope Brewing District

Microlot coffees from Costa Rica, Colombia, Nicaragua & Guatemala with bioregional herbalism philosophy and Gong Fu Cha tea service

Open until 10:00 PM
Bad Manners Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Falconhurst
Bad Manners Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Falconhurst
Bad Manners Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Falconhurst

Bad Manners Coffee

Falconhurst

West Asheville's small-scale specialty coffee spot pouring Tandem Coffee Roasters from Maine with pour over options available

Open until 2:00 PM
PennyCup Coffee Co. - specialty coffee shop in River Arts District
PennyCup Coffee Co. - specialty coffee shop in River Arts District
PennyCup Coffee Co. - specialty coffee shop in River Arts District

PennyCup Coffee Co.

River Arts District

Small-batch roaster and café in the River Arts District, roasting sustainably sourced beans on-site since 2013

Open until 6:00 PM
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Coffee shops in South Slope Brewing District

South Slope Brewing District

3 cafes
Coffee shops in Downtown

Downtown

3 cafes
Coffee shops in River Arts District

River Arts District

3 cafes
Coffee shops in Bear Creek

Bear Creek

3 cafes
Coffee shops in West Asheville

West Asheville

2 cafes
Coffee shops in Sweeten Creek

Sweeten Creek

2 cafes
Coffee shops in Biltmore Village

Biltmore Village

2 cafes
Coffee shops in Falconhurst

Falconhurst

2 cafes
Coffee shops in South Slope Brewing District

South Slope Brewing District

3 cafes
Coffee shops in Downtown

Downtown

3 cafes
Coffee shops in River Arts District

River Arts District

3 cafes
Coffee shops in Bear Creek

Bear Creek

3 cafes
Coffee shops in West Asheville

West Asheville

2 cafes
Coffee shops in Sweeten Creek

Sweeten Creek

2 cafes
Coffee shops in Biltmore Village

Biltmore Village

2 cafes
Coffee shops in Falconhurst

Falconhurst

2 cafes

Asheville punches well above its weight in specialty coffee. Tucked into the Blue Ridge Mountains, this mountain city has built a thriving cafe scene that rivals cities three times its size, fueled by a creative community and a steady stream of visitors drawn to the area's natural beauty.

Downtown is the natural starting point, where Summit Coffee Grove Arcade occupies a prime spot inside the...

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Plant Bar - Coffee and Tea - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District
Plant Bar - Coffee and Tea - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District
Plant Bar - Coffee and Tea - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District

Plant Bar - Coffee and Tea

South Slope Brewing District

Microlot coffees from Costa Rica, Colombia, Nicaragua & Guatemala with bioregional herbalism philosophy and Gong Fu Cha tea service

Open until 10:00 PM
High Five Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Five Points
High Five Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Five Points
High Five Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Five Points

High Five Coffee

Five Points

Compact Five Points coffee bar focused on thoughtfully sourced beans and precise preparation with local bakery collaborations

Open until 6:00 PM
Rowan Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Downtown
Rowan Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Downtown
Rowan Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Downtown

Rowan Coffee

Downtown

Balanced approach to specialty coffee in an apothecary-inspired space, featuring seasonal offerings and local pastry partnerships

Open until 3:00 PM
BattleCat Coffee Bar - specialty coffee shop in West Asheville
BattleCat Coffee Bar - specialty coffee shop in West Asheville
BattleCat Coffee Bar - specialty coffee shop in West Asheville

BattleCat Coffee Bar

West Asheville

Bohemian coffee house in a converted home serving espresso and creative seasonal lattes with light fare and kolaches

Open until 6:00 PM
Farewell - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District
Farewell - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District
Farewell - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District

Farewell

South Slope Brewing District

Third wave coffee shop in South Slope serving rotating single origins from roasters worldwide with quality espresso and milk work

Open until 6:00 PM
Retro Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Sweeten Creek
Retro Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Sweeten Creek
Retro Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Sweeten Creek

Retro Coffee

Sweeten Creek

Retro-themed neighborhood spot serving Coffee Library roasts with creative seasonal lattes and solid drip coffee

Open until 3:00 PM
Plant Bar - Coffee and Tea - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District
Plant Bar - Coffee and Tea - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District
Plant Bar - Coffee and Tea - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District

Plant Bar - Coffee and Tea

South Slope Brewing District

Microlot coffees from Costa Rica, Colombia, Nicaragua & Guatemala with bioregional herbalism philosophy and Gong Fu Cha tea service

Open until 10:00 PM
High Five Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Five Points
High Five Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Five Points
High Five Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Five Points

High Five Coffee

Five Points

Compact Five Points coffee bar focused on thoughtfully sourced beans and precise preparation with local bakery collaborations

Open until 6:00 PM
Rowan Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Downtown
Rowan Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Downtown
Rowan Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Downtown

Rowan Coffee

Downtown

Balanced approach to specialty coffee in an apothecary-inspired space, featuring seasonal offerings and local pastry partnerships

Open until 3:00 PM
BattleCat Coffee Bar - specialty coffee shop in West Asheville
BattleCat Coffee Bar - specialty coffee shop in West Asheville
BattleCat Coffee Bar - specialty coffee shop in West Asheville

BattleCat Coffee Bar

West Asheville

Bohemian coffee house in a converted home serving espresso and creative seasonal lattes with light fare and kolaches

Open until 6:00 PM
Farewell - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District
Farewell - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District
Farewell - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District

Farewell

South Slope Brewing District

Third wave coffee shop in South Slope serving rotating single origins from roasters worldwide with quality espresso and milk work

Open until 6:00 PM
Retro Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Sweeten Creek
Retro Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Sweeten Creek
Retro Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Sweeten Creek

Retro Coffee

Sweeten Creek

Retro-themed neighborhood spot serving Coffee Library roasts with creative seasonal lattes and solid drip coffee

Open until 3:00 PM

Pour-Over & Filter Coffee

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Rowan Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Downtown
Rowan Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Downtown
Rowan Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Downtown

Rowan Coffee

Downtown

Balanced approach to specialty coffee in an apothecary-inspired space, featuring seasonal offerings and local pastry partnerships

Open until 3:00 PM
Farewell - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District
Farewell - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District
Farewell - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District

Farewell

South Slope Brewing District

Third wave coffee shop in South Slope serving rotating single origins from roasters worldwide with quality espresso and milk work

Open until 6:00 PM
PennyCup Coffee North - specialty coffee shop in Grace
PennyCup Coffee North - specialty coffee shop in Grace
PennyCup Coffee North - specialty coffee shop in Grace

PennyCup Coffee North

Grace

Small-batch roaster founded 2013, serving sustainably sourced coffee roasted in-house with nuanced espresso pulls and specialty drinks

Open until 6:00 PM
Rowan Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Downtown
Rowan Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Downtown
Rowan Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Downtown

Rowan Coffee

Downtown

Balanced approach to specialty coffee in an apothecary-inspired space, featuring seasonal offerings and local pastry partnerships

Open until 3:00 PM
Farewell - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District
Farewell - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District
Farewell - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District

Farewell

South Slope Brewing District

Third wave coffee shop in South Slope serving rotating single origins from roasters worldwide with quality espresso and milk work

Open until 6:00 PM
PennyCup Coffee North - specialty coffee shop in Grace
PennyCup Coffee North - specialty coffee shop in Grace
PennyCup Coffee North - specialty coffee shop in Grace

PennyCup Coffee North

Grace

Small-batch roaster founded 2013, serving sustainably sourced coffee roasted in-house with nuanced espresso pulls and specialty drinks

Open until 6:00 PM

Espresso Focused

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High Five Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Five Points
High Five Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Five Points
High Five Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Five Points

High Five Coffee

Five Points

Compact Five Points coffee bar focused on thoughtfully sourced beans and precise preparation with local bakery collaborations

Open until 6:00 PM
Rowan Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Downtown
Rowan Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Downtown
Rowan Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Downtown

Rowan Coffee

Downtown

Balanced approach to specialty coffee in an apothecary-inspired space, featuring seasonal offerings and local pastry partnerships

Open until 3:00 PM
BattleCat Coffee Bar - specialty coffee shop in West Asheville
BattleCat Coffee Bar - specialty coffee shop in West Asheville
BattleCat Coffee Bar - specialty coffee shop in West Asheville

BattleCat Coffee Bar

West Asheville

Bohemian coffee house in a converted home serving espresso and creative seasonal lattes with light fare and kolaches

Open until 6:00 PM
Farewell - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District
Farewell - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District
Farewell - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District

Farewell

South Slope Brewing District

Third wave coffee shop in South Slope serving rotating single origins from roasters worldwide with quality espresso and milk work

Open until 6:00 PM
Retro Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Sweeten Creek
Retro Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Sweeten Creek
Retro Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Sweeten Creek

Retro Coffee

Sweeten Creek

Retro-themed neighborhood spot serving Coffee Library roasts with creative seasonal lattes and solid drip coffee

Open until 3:00 PM
Dripolator East Asheville - specialty coffee shop in East Asheville
Dripolator East Asheville - specialty coffee shop in East Asheville
Dripolator East Asheville - specialty coffee shop in East Asheville

Dripolator East Asheville

East Asheville

Locally roasted specialty coffee with standout espresso execution and consistently strong milk drinks in East Asheville

Open until 6:00 PM
High Five Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Five Points
High Five Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Five Points
High Five Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Five Points

High Five Coffee

Five Points

Compact Five Points coffee bar focused on thoughtfully sourced beans and precise preparation with local bakery collaborations

Open until 6:00 PM
Rowan Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Downtown
Rowan Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Downtown
Rowan Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Downtown

Rowan Coffee

Downtown

Balanced approach to specialty coffee in an apothecary-inspired space, featuring seasonal offerings and local pastry partnerships

Open until 3:00 PM
BattleCat Coffee Bar - specialty coffee shop in West Asheville
BattleCat Coffee Bar - specialty coffee shop in West Asheville
BattleCat Coffee Bar - specialty coffee shop in West Asheville

BattleCat Coffee Bar

West Asheville

Bohemian coffee house in a converted home serving espresso and creative seasonal lattes with light fare and kolaches

Open until 6:00 PM
Farewell - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District
Farewell - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District
Farewell - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District

Farewell

South Slope Brewing District

Third wave coffee shop in South Slope serving rotating single origins from roasters worldwide with quality espresso and milk work

Open until 6:00 PM
Retro Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Sweeten Creek
Retro Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Sweeten Creek
Retro Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Sweeten Creek

Retro Coffee

Sweeten Creek

Retro-themed neighborhood spot serving Coffee Library roasts with creative seasonal lattes and solid drip coffee

Open until 3:00 PM
Dripolator East Asheville - specialty coffee shop in East Asheville
Dripolator East Asheville - specialty coffee shop in East Asheville
Dripolator East Asheville - specialty coffee shop in East Asheville

Dripolator East Asheville

East Asheville

Locally roasted specialty coffee with standout espresso execution and consistently strong milk drinks in East Asheville

Open until 6:00 PM

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High Five Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Five Points
High Five Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Five Points
High Five Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Five Points

High Five Coffee

Five Points

Compact Five Points coffee bar focused on thoughtfully sourced beans and precise preparation with local bakery collaborations

Open until 6:00 PM
Rowan Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Downtown
Rowan Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Downtown
Rowan Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Downtown

Rowan Coffee

Downtown

Balanced approach to specialty coffee in an apothecary-inspired space, featuring seasonal offerings and local pastry partnerships

Open until 3:00 PM
BattleCat Coffee Bar - specialty coffee shop in West Asheville
BattleCat Coffee Bar - specialty coffee shop in West Asheville
BattleCat Coffee Bar - specialty coffee shop in West Asheville

BattleCat Coffee Bar

West Asheville

Bohemian coffee house in a converted home serving espresso and creative seasonal lattes with light fare and kolaches

Open until 6:00 PM
Farewell - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District
Farewell - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District
Farewell - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District

Farewell

South Slope Brewing District

Third wave coffee shop in South Slope serving rotating single origins from roasters worldwide with quality espresso and milk work

Open until 6:00 PM
Retro Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Sweeten Creek
Retro Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Sweeten Creek
Retro Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Sweeten Creek

Retro Coffee

Sweeten Creek

Retro-themed neighborhood spot serving Coffee Library roasts with creative seasonal lattes and solid drip coffee

Open until 3:00 PM
Dripolator East Asheville - specialty coffee shop in East Asheville
Dripolator East Asheville - specialty coffee shop in East Asheville
Dripolator East Asheville - specialty coffee shop in East Asheville

Dripolator East Asheville

East Asheville

Locally roasted specialty coffee with standout espresso execution and consistently strong milk drinks in East Asheville

Open until 6:00 PM
High Five Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Five Points
High Five Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Five Points
High Five Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Five Points

High Five Coffee

Five Points

Compact Five Points coffee bar focused on thoughtfully sourced beans and precise preparation with local bakery collaborations

Open until 6:00 PM
Rowan Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Downtown
Rowan Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Downtown
Rowan Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Downtown

Rowan Coffee

Downtown

Balanced approach to specialty coffee in an apothecary-inspired space, featuring seasonal offerings and local pastry partnerships

Open until 3:00 PM
BattleCat Coffee Bar - specialty coffee shop in West Asheville
BattleCat Coffee Bar - specialty coffee shop in West Asheville
BattleCat Coffee Bar - specialty coffee shop in West Asheville

BattleCat Coffee Bar

West Asheville

Bohemian coffee house in a converted home serving espresso and creative seasonal lattes with light fare and kolaches

Open until 6:00 PM
Farewell - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District
Farewell - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District
Farewell - specialty coffee shop in South Slope Brewing District

Farewell

South Slope Brewing District

Third wave coffee shop in South Slope serving rotating single origins from roasters worldwide with quality espresso and milk work

Open until 6:00 PM
Retro Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Sweeten Creek
Retro Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Sweeten Creek
Retro Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Sweeten Creek

Retro Coffee

Sweeten Creek

Retro-themed neighborhood spot serving Coffee Library roasts with creative seasonal lattes and solid drip coffee

Open until 3:00 PM
Dripolator East Asheville - specialty coffee shop in East Asheville
Dripolator East Asheville - specialty coffee shop in East Asheville
Dripolator East Asheville - specialty coffee shop in East Asheville

Dripolator East Asheville

East Asheville

Locally roasted specialty coffee with standout espresso execution and consistently strong milk drinks in East Asheville

Open until 6:00 PM

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