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A metro essential from champion roaster Andy Sprenger, known for inviting producers to the shop to connect with drinkers. Named Colorado’s top roaster by Food & Wine and often cited by Sprudge, it’s worth the short hop west of city limits.
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Award-winning roaster serving fair trade coffee with tasting classes
1619 Reed St, Lakewood, CO 80214 Get directions
$1–10
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