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Best Coffee Shops in Contra Costa County

What goes best with a cup of coffee? Another cup! Dudum Living breaks down the best coffee shops in Contra Costa County. From a small family-owned spot to a place that serves ice cream, keep reading to see what these coffee shops have to offer. ☕

Medleno Coffee Shop & Roastery, Danville

Photo: Ariana A.

Located within walking distance from our newly built Danville office, Medleno Coffee Shop & Roastery serves fresh Turkish coffee with an intimate small shop feel. Open 7am -2pm Monday through Saturday and closed on Sundays, you don’t want to miss this hidden Danville gem.

Yelp Review Spotlight:

“Wow! Wow! Wow! What a great discovery on my bike ride today. Some of the best Turkish coffee I've ever had. And they even have a cold brew Turkish coffee. Had quite a pleasant and delightful conversation with the owner about how she first started roasting coffee at 12 years old in Russia. Medleno is now going to be one of my go-to places for coffee.” -Michael D.

Community Favorites:

Iced mocha latte, Turkish cold brew, and chai latte

Bondadoso Coffee & Tea Collective, Walnut Creek

Photo: Eunice T.

Tucked in the quieter side of Downtown Walnut Creek, Bondadoso Coffee and Tea Collective is known for its fast service, coffee selection, and welcoming atmosphere. “Open every day except Christmas,” this coffee and tea collective is a shop you want to visit if you’re on the hunt for some flavorsome coffee!

Yelp Review Spotlight:

“What a cute coffee shop in Walnut Creek. The perfect place to have a first date... This place is filled with good vibes! Cheers to one of my favorite East Bay coffee shops.” -Denise N.

Community Favorites:

Chai latte, cold brew, and iced rose late

Chill Coffee, Brentwood

Photo: Pia N.

Bringing the best locally roasted coffee and the world's finest teas, Chill Coffee is a Bay Area favorite. Voted Best Coffee four years in a row by 110° Magazine, this family-owned business has an option for any coffee and tea lover. With locations in Brentwood (neighbors to our Brentwood office) and Antioch, this shop is a stop you need to visit to fulfill your coffee and tea needs.

Yelp Review Spotlight:

“Such a cool, quaint little spot to study. I love the customer service and couldn't recommend this place anymore than I already do.” -Charlotte V.

Community Favorites:

Guava chiller, ube pop tart, and dirty chai

Papillon Quality Gourmet Coffees, Lafayette

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This isn’t your regular coffee shop! Papillon Quality Gourmet Coffees also offers tea, pastries, ice cream, and frozen yogurt! Located near downtown Lafayette, this is a great establishment to take the kids and yourself for a treat.

Yelp Review Spotlight:

“The best coffee in the area. The baristas make drinks perfectly and are incredibly courteous. If you want a great latte, customer service, and atmosphere, do yourself a favor and stop here.” - TJ B.

Community Favorites:

Red velvet mocha, match parfait, and salmon bagel