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Charlotte's coffee scene has grown up fast, and it wears its Southern friendliness on its sleeve. Two homegrown names anchor the map: Not Just Coffee, whose five locations run from Dilworth and South End to Elizabeth and Wesley Heights, and Summit Coffee, the Davidson-born roaster with seven shops around the city, from NoDa down to Wilmore.
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Finca Coffee
Bradfield Farms
Neighborhood coffee spot in Bradfield Farms serving espresso drinks and cookies with attentive, welcoming service.
Opens 8:00 AM tomorrow
Community Matters Cafe
Third Ward
House-roasted coffee in a restored industrial space, supporting life-skills training for Charlotte Rescue Mission graduates.
Opens 7:00 AM tomorrow
Rock Hill Coffee
Downtown Rock Hill
Locally roasted specialty coffee with handcrafted espresso and cold brew served by knowledgeable baristas in downtown Rock Hill.
Opens 7:00 AM tomorrow
Platform Coffee + Kitchen
Seversville
Relaxed Seversville coffee shop emphasizing connection and craft, serving specialty coffee alongside fresh, made-from-scratch, locally sourced food.
Opens 7:00 AM tomorrow
Crossroads Coffee House
Downtown Waxhaw
Community-focused coffee house serving distinctive flavor profiles with a welcoming atmosphere in historic Waxhaw.
Opens 7:00 AM tomorrow
Undercurrent Coffee
Commonwealth
Commonwealth coffee shop with SCA-certified educators on staff, emphasizing meticulous sourcing and sustainable practices.
Opens 7:00 AM tomorrowPour-Over & Filter Coffee
View all 17Finca Coffee
Bradfield Farms
Neighborhood coffee spot in Bradfield Farms serving espresso drinks and cookies with attentive, welcoming service.
Opens 8:00 AM tomorrowPlatform Coffee + Kitchen
Seversville
Relaxed Seversville coffee shop emphasizing connection and craft, serving specialty coffee alongside fresh, made-from-scratch, locally sourced food.
Opens 7:00 AM tomorrowUndercurrent Coffee
Commonwealth
Commonwealth coffee shop with SCA-certified educators on staff, emphasizing meticulous sourcing and sustainable practices.
Opens 7:00 AM tomorrowEspresso Focused
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Wildroots Coffee
Dilworth
Dilworth neighborhood spot crafting house-made syrups and serving breakfast alongside espresso drinks in a calm, music-filled space.
Opens 7:00 AM tomorrowFinca Coffee
Bradfield Farms
Neighborhood coffee spot in Bradfield Farms serving espresso drinks and cookies with attentive, welcoming service.
Opens 8:00 AM tomorrowCommunity Matters Cafe
Third Ward
House-roasted coffee in a restored industrial space, supporting life-skills training for Charlotte Rescue Mission graduates.
Opens 7:00 AM tomorrow
Enderly Coffee Co. Cafe & Coffee Roaster
Enderly Park
Charlotte roaster since 2012 with a people-first ethos, roasting single origins in-house and supplying wholesale across the city.
Opens 7:30 AM tomorrowRock Hill Coffee
Downtown Rock Hill
Locally roasted specialty coffee with handcrafted espresso and cold brew served by knowledgeable baristas in downtown Rock Hill.
Opens 7:00 AM tomorrow
Sugar Creek Coffee Roasters
Indian Trail
Small-batch roastery applying 20+ years of expertise to source and roast high-quality beans from origin to cup.
Open until 11:00 PMCafés with Food
View all 45Wildroots Coffee
Dilworth
Dilworth neighborhood spot crafting house-made syrups and serving breakfast alongside espresso drinks in a calm, music-filled space.
Opens 7:00 AM tomorrowFinca Coffee
Bradfield Farms
Neighborhood coffee spot in Bradfield Farms serving espresso drinks and cookies with attentive, welcoming service.
Opens 8:00 AM tomorrowCommunity Matters Cafe
Third Ward
House-roasted coffee in a restored industrial space, supporting life-skills training for Charlotte Rescue Mission graduates.
Opens 7:00 AM tomorrowEnderly Coffee Co. Cafe & Coffee Roaster
Enderly Park
Charlotte roaster since 2012 with a people-first ethos, roasting single origins in-house and supplying wholesale across the city.
Opens 7:30 AM tomorrowRock Hill Coffee
Downtown Rock Hill
Locally roasted specialty coffee with handcrafted espresso and cold brew served by knowledgeable baristas in downtown Rock Hill.
Opens 7:00 AM tomorrowPlatform Coffee + Kitchen
Seversville
Relaxed Seversville coffee shop emphasizing connection and craft, serving specialty coffee alongside fresh, made-from-scratch, locally sourced food.
Opens 7:00 AM tomorrowFrequently Asked Questions
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