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Discover specialty coffee in different parts of Madison
Madison punches well above its weight for specialty coffee. A college town anchored by the University of Wisconsin and state government, it has cultivated a cafe culture that is both serious about craft and deeply woven into daily life. A handful of roasters dominate the landscape without crowding out the independents....
East Madison
Mission-driven cafe tucked in a strip mall, serving espresso drinks with oat milk options in a spacious, fireplace-warmed setting
Open until 5:00 PMCapitol Square
Madison's own roaster crafting light and dark roasts from Fair Trade and organic single origins, served alongside wine and beer
Open until 6:00 PMEken Park
Bike-focused cafe on Madison's east side serving carefully crafted espresso and pour over coffee in a relaxed, community-minded space
Open until 3:00 PMDane County Regional Airport
Airport outpost serving their own roasted beans in a terminal setting, though operational consistency may vary
Open until 9:00 PMRegent
Madison-based roaster serving their own beans across light, dark, and single-origin offerings with fair trade and organic options
Open until 6:00 PMRegent
Bike-themed cafe on Madison's east side focused on perfectly prepared espresso and carefully crafted coffee with solid equipment maintenance
Open until 3:00 PMEast Madison
Mission-driven cafe tucked in a strip mall, serving espresso drinks with oat milk options in a spacious, fireplace-warmed setting
Open until 5:00 PMCapitol Square
Madison's own roaster crafting light and dark roasts from Fair Trade and organic single origins, served alongside wine and beer
Open until 6:00 PMEken Park
Bike-focused cafe on Madison's east side serving carefully crafted espresso and pour over coffee in a relaxed, community-minded space
Open until 3:00 PMDane County Regional Airport
Airport outpost serving their own roasted beans in a terminal setting, though operational consistency may vary
Open until 9:00 PMRegent
Madison-based roaster serving their own beans across light, dark, and single-origin offerings with fair trade and organic options
Open until 6:00 PMRegent
Bike-themed cafe on Madison's east side focused on perfectly prepared espresso and carefully crafted coffee with solid equipment maintenance
Open until 3:00 PMEast Madison
Mission-driven cafe tucked in a strip mall, serving espresso drinks with oat milk options in a spacious, fireplace-warmed setting
Open until 5:00 PMCapitol Square
Madison's own roaster crafting light and dark roasts from Fair Trade and organic single origins, served alongside wine and beer
Open until 6:00 PMEken Park
Bike-focused cafe on Madison's east side serving carefully crafted espresso and pour over coffee in a relaxed, community-minded space
Open until 3:00 PMDane County Regional Airport
Airport outpost serving their own roasted beans in a terminal setting, though operational consistency may vary
Open until 9:00 PMRegent
Madison-based roaster serving their own beans across light, dark, and single-origin offerings with fair trade and organic options
Open until 6:00 PMRegent
Bike-themed cafe on Madison's east side focused on perfectly prepared espresso and carefully crafted coffee with solid equipment maintenance
Open until 3:00 PMEast Madison
Mission-driven cafe tucked in a strip mall, serving espresso drinks with oat milk options in a spacious, fireplace-warmed setting
Open until 5:00 PMCapitol Square
Madison's own roaster crafting light and dark roasts from Fair Trade and organic single origins, served alongside wine and beer
Open until 6:00 PMEken Park
Bike-focused cafe on Madison's east side serving carefully crafted espresso and pour over coffee in a relaxed, community-minded space
Open until 3:00 PMRegent
Madison-based roaster serving their own beans across light, dark, and single-origin offerings with fair trade and organic options
Open until 6:00 PMRegent
Bike-themed cafe on Madison's east side focused on perfectly prepared espresso and carefully crafted coffee with solid equipment maintenance
Open until 3:00 PMDowntown
Locally roasted coffee in a spacious setting adjacent to campus, emphasizing approachable coffee culture and community connection
Open until 6:00 PMBrowse all 24 specialty coffee shops in Madison with filters for WiFi, brew methods, and more.
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