We all know one: that off-the-beaten-trail coffee shop that’s a little weird and a lot of wonderful. Every city has them. Here’s a list of some of my favorite indie coffee shop in Northern Colorado:
Bindle Coffee – Fort Collins
Artisan coffees, incredible baked goods, and a beautiful setting in Jessup Farm’s iconic grain silo.
Website: https://www.bindlecoffee.com
Mugs Coffee Lounge – Fort Collins
Local favorite with two locations, great workspace energy, and community-focused vibes.
Website: https://www.mugsfortcollins.com/
Bean Cycle Roasters – Fort Collins
Old Town staple with local art, community events, and handcrafted drinks.
Website: https://www.beancycleroasters.com
Dark Heart Coffee – Loveland
Craft coffee in a modern, artistic atmosphere with fantastic pastries.
Website: https://darkheartcoffee.com
Colorado Coffee Company – Loveland and Fort Collins
Local roastery serving fresh coffee and pastries; a popular community hub.
Website: https://www.coloradocoffeecompany.com
Howling Cow Cafe – Bellvue
Located at Morning Fresh Dairy, offering fresh baked goods, dairy treats, and scenic outdoor seating.
Website: https://howlingcowcafe.com/


