Caffeine lovers, this one is for you! Similarly to Albuquerque's booming craft brewing scene, the city is experiencing a surge of new and awesome coffee shops that suit every kind of brew seeker out there. From architecturally inviting, bright vibes and trendy pours, to vintage motorcycle and fishing themes, to cozy conditions perfect for hunkering down with a laptop, Albuquerque brews up a coffee shop scene that simply cannot be matched. Take a look at some of the best local stops to fuel your day in ABQ.
Bad Ass Coffee & Cafe
Specializing in 100% Kona coffee from the Kona region in Hawaii
Bike in Coffee
Ideal for a pit stop when you need to refuel in a setting that is geared towards your bike
The Brew
Centrally downtown-located with a killer list of specialty lattes like Honey Lavender
Blackbird Coffee House
Get your Old Town fix with a perfected cold brew on a hot day of strolling
Castle Coffee
A community-focused coffee shop serving up artfully crafted lattes and more
Cutbow Coffee
Discover a great startup story and a delightful fishing theme along with your caffeine fix
Epiphany Espresso
Easily accessed right off the interstate in a recycled shipping container food and drink hub
Espresso Fino
Feel authentically small-town Italian with a double shot and a fresh croissant
Golden Crown Panaderia
Perfect for pairing a hot brew and a hot empanada together in harmony
Humble Coffee
An inviting, warm, and quirky interior with fresh avocado toast on the menu
Little Bear Coffee
Perfect for sipping on an Americano, munching on a local donut and shopping for a Hawaiian print dad-shirt
Meraki Coffee + Market
A quaint spot serving up speciality coffees and delicious eats
Michael Thomas Coffee
Small and quaint with a brew that packs a flavorful and soul-warming punch
New Mexico Piñon Coffee
A New Mexican staple with flavored coffee (like Biscochito) that you won't find anywhere else
Plata Coffee
Located in Sawmill Market with beverages made from coffee from numerous New Mexico roasting companies
Rust is Gold
Hop off the hog for a refuel and a tank top off in a spot that equates coffee and gasoline
Trifecta Coffee Company
Great for getting set up with your laptop for a productive morning with a hot brew
Villa Myriam
Laidback, comfortable vibe with a mean avocado toast
Zendo
Great for a hip, small atmosphere with a patio, charming mural, and a respectable cortado
No matter what your taste prefers, you're bound to find a setting and a pour that delights every one of your caffeine-loving senses. Check out Albuquerque's piping hot coffee scene and let us know your favorites! Also, don't forget to tag that mouthwatering photo of latte art on social media with #TrueABQ.
