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Richmond's specialty coffee scene is rooted in the same independent spirit that defines the city. Across a handful of distinct neighborhoods, local roasters and cafés have built a culture that's creative, quality-focused, and unmistakably Virginian.
Scott's Addition Historic District, the city's booming brewery and arts district, has become the epicenter of Richmond coffee.
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The Lab by Alchemy Coffee
Carver
Contemporary counter-serve featuring direct trade and local roasters, with knowledgeable baristas who source fair trade beans
Open until 5:00 PM
Grit Coffee, Scott's Addition
Scott's Addition
In-house roasting operation serving thoughtfully sourced single-origin coffees with pour over service in a bright, spacious Scott's Addition café
Open until 5:00 PM
Paix Coffee
Museum District
In-house roastery specializing in Ethiopian and Colombian single origins with expert espresso extraction and attention to detail
Open until 2:00 PM
Afterglow Coffee Cooperative
Scott's Addition
Worker-owned cooperative roasting and serving sustainably sourced coffee with skilled baristas crafting notable latte art
Opens Wednesday 8:00 AM
Roastology
Scott's Addition
House-roasted beans served in an industrial warehouse space with skilled baristas known for exceptional latte art
Open until 2:00 PM
Mudhouse Richmond
Jackson Ward
Charlottesville-based roaster showcasing microlot single origins like honey-processed Finca Las Torres from 2,225m elevation
Open until 5:00 PMPour-Over & Filter Coffee
View all 15The Lab by Alchemy Coffee
Carver
Contemporary counter-serve featuring direct trade and local roasters, with knowledgeable baristas who source fair trade beans
Open until 5:00 PMGrit Coffee, Scott's Addition
Scott's Addition
In-house roasting operation serving thoughtfully sourced single-origin coffees with pour over service in a bright, spacious Scott's Addition café
Open until 5:00 PMPaix Coffee
Museum District
In-house roastery specializing in Ethiopian and Colombian single origins with expert espresso extraction and attention to detail
Open until 2:00 PMAfterglow Coffee Cooperative
Scott's Addition
Worker-owned cooperative roasting and serving sustainably sourced coffee with skilled baristas crafting notable latte art
Opens Wednesday 8:00 AMRoastology
Scott's Addition
House-roasted beans served in an industrial warehouse space with skilled baristas known for exceptional latte art
Open until 2:00 PMMudhouse Richmond
Jackson Ward
Charlottesville-based roaster showcasing microlot single origins like honey-processed Finca Las Torres from 2,225m elevation
Open until 5:00 PMEspresso Focused
View all 15The Lab by Alchemy Coffee
Carver
Contemporary counter-serve featuring direct trade and local roasters, with knowledgeable baristas who source fair trade beans
Open until 5:00 PMGrit Coffee, Scott's Addition
Scott's Addition
In-house roasting operation serving thoughtfully sourced single-origin coffees with pour over service in a bright, spacious Scott's Addition café
Open until 5:00 PMPaix Coffee
Museum District
In-house roastery specializing in Ethiopian and Colombian single origins with expert espresso extraction and attention to detail
Open until 2:00 PMAfterglow Coffee Cooperative
Scott's Addition
Worker-owned cooperative roasting and serving sustainably sourced coffee with skilled baristas crafting notable latte art
Opens Wednesday 8:00 AMRoastology
Scott's Addition
House-roasted beans served in an industrial warehouse space with skilled baristas known for exceptional latte art
Open until 2:00 PMMudhouse Richmond
Jackson Ward
Charlottesville-based roaster showcasing microlot single origins like honey-processed Finca Las Torres from 2,225m elevation
Open until 5:00 PMCafés with Food
View all 12The Lab by Alchemy Coffee
Carver
Contemporary counter-serve featuring direct trade and local roasters, with knowledgeable baristas who source fair trade beans
Open until 5:00 PMGrit Coffee, Scott's Addition
Scott's Addition
In-house roasting operation serving thoughtfully sourced single-origin coffees with pour over service in a bright, spacious Scott's Addition café
Open until 5:00 PMAfterglow Coffee Cooperative
Scott's Addition
Worker-owned cooperative roasting and serving sustainably sourced coffee with skilled baristas crafting notable latte art
Opens Wednesday 8:00 AMRoastology
Scott's Addition
House-roasted beans served in an industrial warehouse space with skilled baristas known for exceptional latte art
Open until 2:00 PMMudhouse Richmond
Jackson Ward
Charlottesville-based roaster showcasing microlot single origins like honey-processed Finca Las Torres from 2,225m elevation
Open until 5:00 PM
Parousia Coffee
Scott's Addition
In-house roastery crafting their own lineup from Cornerstone dark roast to Colombian blends, served in a bright Scott's Addition café
Open until 4:00 PMFrequently Asked Questions
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