Colorado Coffee Industry Report 2026
Our annual analysis of the Colorado specialty-coffee market: 198 independent roasteries across 9 cities, 70 of which supply beans at commercial wholesale. Data compiled from public records and aggregated customer reviews.
☕ 198 Roasteries
🏙️ 9 Cities Covered
⭐ 4.67 Avg Rating
📦 35% Wholesale
Key findings
- Colorado averages 4.67★ across all rated roasteries, with a mean of 395 customer reviews per location.
- 50 locations roast their own coffee on site; 69 hold ratings of 4.8★ or higher.
- Roughly 35% of the state's roasteries offer wholesale programs for cafés and offices.
- The typical Colorado city in our index hosts about 22.0 independent roasters.
Cities with the most coffee roasters in Colorado
| Rank | City | Roasters |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver | 66 |
| 2 | Colorado Springs | 47 |
| 3 | Boulder | 39 |
| 4 | Fort Collins | 33 |
| 5 | Pueblo | 8 |
| 6 | Timnath | 2 |
| 7 | Glendale | 1 |
| 8 | Steamboat Springs | 1 |
| 9 | Pueblo West | 1 |
Most-reviewed roasteries in Colorado
- Jives Coffee Lounge — Colorado Springs (4.7★, 2113 reviews)
- Stella's Coffee Haus — Denver (4.5★, 1900 reviews)
- The Laughing Goat — Boulder (4.6★, 1602 reviews)
- Crema Coffee House — Denver (4.6★, 1559 reviews)
- The Bardo Coffee House — Denver (4.6★, 1505 reviews)
- Kairos Coffee House — Colorado Springs (4.6★, 1400 reviews)
- Third Space Coffee — Colorado Springs (4.5★, 1345 reviews)
- Thump Coffee — Denver (4.5★, 1344 reviews)
- Wayfinder Coffee Co. — Colorado Springs (4.6★, 1257 reviews)
- The Exchange On Tejon — Colorado Springs (4.6★, 1239 reviews)
Cite this report: "Coffee Roasters Near Me — Colorado Coffee Industry Report 2026." Data available for editorial use with attribution and a link.