Seven can’t miss coffee shops in Hartford for National Coffee Day
For many people, a cup of coffee is a staple part of their diet no matter the circumstance.
While it’s easy to go to chains for a quick cup of joe, the Hartford area is home to a variety of great coffee shops that have the perfect coffee to satisfy any craving. Each shop has its own special way of serving coffee and creating an environment that makes you want to come back again. No matter what way you like your coffee, there’s a shop for you.
We’ve put together a list of seven Hartford area shops that have their own unique way of serving America’s most iconic drink. Treat yourself today for National Coffee Day.
Story and Soil Coffee
387 Capitol Ave Hartford, CT 06106
Story and Soil Coffee has been a very popular Hartford coffee shop since its inception in 2017. Are you looking to try a new type of Latte? Try the Spanish Latte, a shop favorite and beloved by many.
“Great Coffee. Better Community.”
Semilla Cafe + Studio
1283 Main St Hartford, CT 06103
The Semilla Cafe +Studio was created to help support black and brown creators. The space also serves as an indoor market where artists and designers can showcase their work. Craving something fruity? The coconut latte is sure to satisfy all your cravings.
“Working with roasters that have an attention to detail so that you can sip a beautiful and complex cup of coffee.”
Blue State Coffee
777 Main St Hartford, CT 06103
Blue State Coffee is a family-owned business that has been a Hartford staple since its start in 2004. Their coffee is roasted in-house in Windsor. They offers multiple vegan and gluten-free options along with their usual blends, too.
“Create a ripple effect of positive change.”
J René Coffee Roasters
320 Park Rd West Hartford, CT 06119
J Rene’Coffee Roasters is a shop built around the foundation of connecting people in the community. They brew their coffee in various ways, including Kalita Wave, Hario V60, Chemex, Siphon Pot, and French Press, so whatever style you are craving, you will find it.
“Coffee is a social beverage capable of bridging two or more people together for meaningful dialogue.”
Tastease
70 New Park Ave Hartford, CT 06106
Tastetease is the perfect shop if you are craving a fix of donuts and coffee. The shop specializes in mini-donuts that they serve alongside coffee. The shop has various donut combinations and coffees to choose from and satisfy any craving you have.
Rebel Dog Coffee Co.
361 Main St East Hartford, CT 06118
Rebel Dog Coffee started its coffee roasting program in 2021 at its multiple locations throughout Connecticut. This shop has all types of coffee, which help cater to every kind of drinker.
“With our carefully chosen and expertly roasted coffees, we are proud to be able to cater to all coffee drinkers.”
Peter B’s Espresso
300 Summit St Hartford, CT 06106
Peter B’s Expresso has a variety of drinks to choose from traditional coffee to iced mocha to everything in between. The origin story of the store dates back to 1998 when the store originally started as a coffee cart. The coffee shop is a Trinity College favorite for students and visitors alike.
