Coffee shops are a type of cafe and are often synonymous with coffeehouses or coffee bars.
Cafes and Restaurants
Milwaukee, WI
Anodyne Coffee Roasting Company is a locally owned, small batch roaster in Milwaukee, WI. Anodyne Coffee’s Walker’s Point cafe is a refurbished warehouse space featuring a raised stage and a reclaimed 40 foot old-world bar. ...
Cafes and Restaurants
Lock Haven, PA
Avenue 209 is a locally-owned coffee shop and roasting company in Lock Haven, PA. Avenue 209 Coffee House is owned by the Common Place Church as a place for music and art in the community. ...
Cedar Park, TX
Find your favorite specialty coffees, fresh smoothies, tapas, and your choice of beer and wine when you step into Black Sugar Caffé, located in Cedar Park, TX. A full-service cafe, Black Sugar Caffé provides its visitors with an atmosphere perfect for a social gathering, quick study session, or a family outing. ...
Cafes and Event Venues
Seattle, WA
C & P Coffee Company is one of West Seattle’s most original coffee houses, a gathering spot that the locals call “West Seattle’s Living Room”. C&P’s 1904 Craftsman-style home features cobblestone front and rear decks and a tree-lined outdoor garden. The coffeehouse is home to a variety of events including live music, open mics, poetry and storytelling, arts and crafts fairs, lectures and more. ...
Lafayette, CO
Cannon Mine Coffee in Lafayette, CO, has a full bar featuring beer, wine, mixed drinks and coffee cocktails. Cannon Mine features live music and entertainment events that bring members of the local community together. Open Mic nights on Wednesdays and live music nights on Fridays and Saturdays. ...
Charlotte, NC
Crown Station is located in the historic NoDa neighborhood of Charlotte, NC, with easy access to the light-rail. Crown Station offers organic fair trade coffees and teas, a full bar, and weekly live entertainment including music, comedy, and jam sessions. ...
Cafes and Event Venues
Seattle, WA
Celebrating a Black Central District, Cypher Café is run by the Washington not-for-profit corporation Black Power Unlimited which manages the first floor of Washington Hall. Spaces developed by The Hidmo Cypher include the Lodge Room, Library, Café, Kitchen and Classroom. ...
Detroit, MI
Detroit Shipping Company is a restaurant collective in Detroit, MI, featuring six premium food truck style eateries, large outdoor dining areas, retail, an art gallery and live entertainment, all housed in one unique space. ...
The Woodlands, TX
Dosey Doe Big Barn is one of the best listening rooms in the country. Built in 1856, Dosey Doe is a one-of-a-kind venue in the Houston area providing a very intimate setting for artists and fans alike. ...
Munising, MI
Falling Rock Café & Bookstore is a locally-owned coffee shop and café conveniently located in downtown Munising, MI. Talented performers fill the café with eclectic music every Saturday throughout the month. ...
Chicago, IL
Golden Dagger is Chicago’s most artist-friendly community gathering space and music venue. Formerly known as Tonic Room, Golden Dagger is your home for drip coffee, live music, cocktails and a safe space for all members of the local artist community. ...
Pittsburgh, PA
Grim Wizard Coffee is a renowned heavy metal coffee shop and pinball cafe nestled in the heart of the Allentown neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA. Formerly Black Forge Coffee, Grim Wizard serves up heavy vibes, dark coffee and the heaviest of metal. ...
Saxapahaw, NC
Opened in 2012, Haw River Ballroom is a beautiful riverside music venue set in the former Dye House in historic Saxapahaw, NC. The ballroom has some of the best acoustics, sound and light equipment North Carolina has to offer and is a destination venue for national and international artists, events, conferences, weddings and more. The event space includes three floors, a riverside deck and courtyard, and an idyllic rural river setting just minutes from Chapel Hill. ...
Athens, GA
Hendershot’s Coffee Bar is an intimate coffeehouse and music venue located in downtown Athens, GA. Hendershot’s serves house-roasted coffee and specialty cocktails. The brick-walled cafe hosts local, regional, and national artists on its stage. ...
St. Louis, MO
High Low is the Kranzberg Arts Foundation’s literary arts cafe and multi-purpose event space in St. Louis’ vibrant Grand Center Arts District. The venue includes a cafe, library, art gallery, and listening room. The Listening Room at High Low is a 150-capacity, flexible space featuring state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment and a full-service bar. It can easily accommodate a poetry reading, concert, or reception.High Noon in the Listening Room at High Low takes place every Thursday from 12 to 1pm. The High Noon series features St. Louis talents from across the arts, cultural, and educational spectrum. ...
Colorado Springs, CO
Jives is where coffee, music, and life come together in Old Colorado City, Colorado Springs, CO. Jives Coffee Lounge offers local roasted coffee and specialty sandwiches, thirst quenching drinks and kind people. The super hip community cafe is dedicated to having the best original live music as often as possible. ...
Denver, CO
Mutiny Information Cafe is an independent, new and used bookstore with a coffee bar, comic book shop, records, posters, snacks, and pinball machines. Located in one of Denver’s oldest shopping districts, Mutiny Info Cafe hosts live events including bands, comedy shows, movies, author events, magic shows and more. ...
Clovis, CA
Located in Old Town Clovis, CA, On The Edge Coffee House is a warm cafe offering specialty espresso drinks, breakfast/lunch sandwiches, a patio, and local live music. ...
Dallas, TX
Opening Bell Coffee is Dallas’ best acoustic live music venue and coffee bar with live music most nights and a great selection of fine wines and craft beers. ...
Cafes and Restaurants
Nashville, TN
Phat Bites Deli & Bar is an eclectic restaurant, cafe and coffee shop in Nashville, TN. Phat Bites serves sandwiches, wraps, salads, Bongo Java coffee, espresso, and more. Daily live entertainment includes live local music, open mic, and karaoke. ...
Burlington, VT
Radio Bean is a restaurant, live music venue, lamp lounge, craft cocktail destination, street food haven, and bohemian utopia in beautiful Burlington, VT. Opened in 2000, Radio Bean is a community hub and local music hot-spot. The Bean features live entertainment seven days a week spanning every genre imaginable. 21+ starting at 9pm nightly. ...
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Prescott, AZ
Located in historic downtown Prescott, AZ, since 2006, the Raven Café serves as a community gathering place, featuring organic and local foods, a full, all-organic espresso bar, and a wide variety of craft beers and wines. The relaxing and comfortable environment is decorated with rotating art shows by local and regional visual artists, and on the weekends, enjoy the best in up-and-coming local music. ...
Art Galleries and Cafes
Aberdeen, SD
The Red Rooster Coffee House in Aberdeen, SD, offers an expansive used bookstore and a cozy atmosphere. The coffee shop is a hub of local creativity with live music, film, an art gallery, DJs and karaoke plus dance parties, a knitting club and more. ...
Albuquerque, NM
Revel ABQ is a multi-purpose entertainment venue in Albuquerque, NM, offering food, drinks, and live music all under one roof. Revel includes four restaurants, a piano bar, a sports bar, and Albuquerque’s premier concert venue. The 3000-capacity Revel Entertainment Center is a state-of-the-art venue welcoming nationally touring artists in genres from country to electronic and more. ...
Rock Island, IL
Established in 2011, Rozz-Tox is a small community space, performance space, hi-fi record bar, and cafe in downtown Rock Island, IL. Rozz-Tox features live acts, DJs, film screenings, and readings. ...
Montrose, CO
San Juan Brews is a locally-owned coffeehouse and taphouse, also offering cocktails and wine, in downtown Montrose, CO, since 2019. ...
Birmingham, AL
Located in downtown Birmingham’s Avondale neighborhood, Saturn Birmingham is an internationally known music venue and cultural haven. Saturn features a spacious stage, exquisite lighting, amazing acoustics, elevated seating areas, and a state-of-the-art sound system. The venue contains a large full-service bar open during shows and events.The Satellite is a spacious neighborhood bar serving local pale ales and stouts as well as creative spins on classic cocktails. Domestique Coffee provides high quality coffees served in traditional and nontraditional formats in the Satellite. ...
Newburgh, NY
Located in the heart of historic Newburgh, NY, The Silk Factory is an inviting coffee shop on the first floor of the former Silk Factory building with an event space on the second floor. Silk Factory boasts spacious rooms, intimate settings, and state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems. ...
Greer, SC
Stomping Grounds Coffee House & Wine Bar was established in 2012 in downtown Greer, SC. Stomping Grounds serves specialty coffees, teas, food, wine, beer, ice cream, and much more, all in a relaxed environment. ...
Tampa, FL
Located on the bank of the historic Hillsborough River in downtown Tampa, FL, Straz Center for the Performing Arts is the fourth largest performing arts complex in the country. The foremost theater for Broadway entertainment in the area, the Straz Center also presents dance, opera, concerts and events.The complex consists of a performing arts conservatory, a rehearsal hall, three restaurants, a coffee shop, banquet facilities, and five theaters: the 2,610-seat Carol Morsani Hall, 1,042-seat Ferguson Hall, the 312-seat Jaeb Theater, the 250-seat TECO Theater, and the 130-seat Shimberg Playhouse. The venue also boasts the outdoor Riverwalk Stage.The Patel Conservatory features 20 studios, a theater workshop, rehearsal hall, costume shop and a state-of-the-art black box theater. ...
Charlotte, NC
Sycamore Brewing – Taproom, Beer Garden, & Café is a craft brewery in the South End neighborhood Charlotte, NC. The venue has a ground-level beer garden, a full-service taproom with food, and a coffee shop. The building has a huge second-floor patio and bar overlooking the Charlotte Rail Trail and city skyline. ...
Syracuse, NY
The 443 Social Club is an eclectic live music venue located in the historic Hawley Green neighborhood in Syracuse, NY. With a focus on live, original acoustic music, the venue hosts regional and national singer-songwriters in a cozy and intimate room. The capacity inside is 88 people while the spacious outdoor patio holds about 75. ...
Huntsville, AL
Sitting at the gateway of the MidCity District, The Camp is Huntsville’s coolest destination with food, drinks, a huge outdoor space, a coffee shop, and live music. The Camp serves new and delicious menu concepts each quarter. The Camp Bar serves everything from cocktails to local craft lagers. ...
Mesa, AZ
A downtown Mesa institution since 1924, The Nile Theater is a music venue serving the Phoenix metro area. The Nile attracts both locally and nationally-recognized artists, as well as being a community icon and event space. There’s a bar inside the main stage room that offers craft beer, and a bar in The Underground at The Nile Theater in the basement. The Nile also houses a vegan coffee shop and cafe open daily. ...
Bars and Event Venues
Boulder, CO
The Rayback is a community gathering place and Boulder’s only food truck park and full bar, tap house, coffee shop, event space, pup zone, backyard, and whatever else you make it. There is something for everyone at the Rayback with a rotation of food offerings, unique community events, live music, artwork, trivia, comedy and more. ...
Bars and Music Venues
Springfield, MO
The Riff Springfield is a premier live music and events venue attached to Classic Rock Coffee Co. in downtown Springfield, MO. The Riff has some of the best sound quality in town. ...
La Crosse, WI
Located in historic downtown La Crosse, WI, the Root Note offers locally and regionally produced food, beer and wine, retail, served daily with an eclectic mix of acts, performers, and events. Also offering vegan and gluten-free options. ...
San Pedro, CA
Opened in 2019, The Sardine San Pedro is a beer, wine, and coffee bar with a record store up front, and beyond that is the Recess Ops performance space. The Sardine/Recess Ops also has karaoke on Monday, trivia on Tuesdays, and features an outdoor patio area in the back. ...
Queens, NY
Trans-Pecos is an all-ages venue for new music and community programming located in Queens, New York. The nightclub and community space includes a Vietnamese restaurant and a patio garden bar. Enjoy cheap drinks, big open skies, plants, a great sounding room with perfect sightlines and thoughtfully eclectic live performers and DJs. ...
Wausau, WI
Whitewater Music Hall and Brew Works is a family-owned and operated brewpub and beer garden in Wausau, WI. The brewpub and event space is home to a brewery, coffee house, live music venue, and local art with views of Rib Mountain. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Anchorage, AK
Williwaw Social is a multifaceted gathering space and intimate venue in downtown Anchorage, AK. On the first floor, Williwaw hosts national concerts, weekly and special events in the Social and Dining Hall areas. The second floor has a classic arcade and a Speakeasy. The Roof features a bar, grill and live entertainment weather permitting. ...
Duluth, MN
Open in Duluth, MN, since 1999, Wussow’s Concert Café is a locally-owned coffeehouse featuring live music, a full espresso bar, and a variety of beer and wine. The café is home to local artists, musicians, writers, and everyone in between. Wussow’s stage is also a favorite stop for regional and national touring acts. Open mic happens every Wednesday and every Thursday is a free, all-ages community event. Wussow’s Concert Café serves food, coffee, tea, and beer. ...
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