Best Early-Morning Coffee Shops in Nashville

Sylvan Park, Nashville

Serving Counter Culture coffee since 2009, this West Nashville original offers espresso drinks and house-made pastries

East End, Nashville

Over 100 single-origin coffees spanning light to dark roasts, focused on cultural coffee experiences and origin education

Edgehill, Nashville

Social-minded coffee roaster with direct farm relationships in Rwanda and Ethiopia, offering espresso and full bakery in a spacious dual-sided venue with event programming

Melrose, Nashville

Community-focused Nashville roaster serving thoughtfully sourced coffees in South Nashville's design district

Midtown, Nashville

Saint Louis roaster's Nashville outpost serving single origin coffees in a relaxed, light-filled Midtown space

Woodland in Waverly, Nashville

Nashville roaster since 2009 built on direct farm relationships and fair trade sourcing, with in-house roasting and wholesale program across the Southeast

Talbot's Corner, Nashville

East Nashville neighborhood hub roasting as Lightspeed Coffee with small-batch approach, serving signature seasonal lattes in a creative community space since 2018

Downtown, Nashville

Nashville's zero-waste roaster with transparent sourcing, in-house roasting, and coffee education classes from espresso to latte art

Lockeland Springs, Nashville

Community-focused coffeehouse in artsy Lockeland Springs serving seasonal specialty drinks with breakfast and lunch menus

North Capitol, Nashville

Founded 2018, roasting in-house through sister company Lightspeed Coffee with small-batch program and stadium views