It’s a mood board come to life, that mood being at the intersection of cottage core, fainting couch aesthetic, and contemporary Korean cinema, complete with a greenhouse-like structure at itsĬenter and many, many Edison bulbs. Gäbi Cafe & Bakery (left) in Chinatown takes the (ube) cake in the ‘Gram game. What’s more Instagrammable than latte art? You drinking said latte in a soft-lit setting of whimsical décor and plants … lots of plants. The Strip - More of a hotel sophisticate? Every resort up and down the Boulevard has its own coffee shop, but two of our favorites are Va Bene Caffe at the Cosmopolitan (for the unparalleled beautiful-people-watching, natch) and Hazel Coffee & Cocktails at Mandalay Bay, where you can start your day in a most elegant way, enjoying premium coffee and breakfast from a curated menu before the “cocktails” part of the name kicks in later in the day. It compels you to slow down, take a seat on the couch by the faux fireplace and enjoy a cup of organic coffee (the beans are roasted in-house) paired with a pastry warmed in a woodfired oven. Henderson’s Tru Bru Coffee, in a cul de sac shopping mall in Seven Hills, is a hidden gem. If you can’t decide, try a coffee flight for a well-rounded buzz. In Summerlin, Caffeine Machine takes a playful approach to coffee, with fun specialty drinks such as the Teddy Graham Latte and Funky Monkey Mocha, but there’s single-origin espresso, too. Mochi donuts and specialty lattes, such as a bourbon vanilla, hit the sweet spot. Aware Coffee & Tea Lounge (left) in the Centennial Retail Center is all about organic coffee and teas, with house-made syrups and purees from fresh ingredients. Suburbs - If ample parking is your jam, stick to the burbs, where options are plentiful. A straight-up pour over here is as good as it comes. The food menu is streamlined coffee shop fare, but what goes in your cup is an expansive selection of beans from around the world - sourced from trusted producers and individual farmers - all roasted to their individual optimal potential. If you’re more about bean provenance, Vesta Coffee Roasters, also in the Arts District, is the destination for you. Kick it up a notch with the Mexican-Spiced Latte or a Cuban Cortado, both guaranteed to keep you up all day. The menu is billed as Latin American comfort food, and the coffee is just as lively. Come for the inventive food menu, stay for the coffee - such as the Espresso Old Fashioned or London Fog - that invites lingering with friends or tucking into a good book.įor a scene-y caffeine jolt, head over to Makers & Finders in the Arts District, where Downtown denizens congregate to hatch their plans for world domination. The canteen-style restaurant is a great perch to people-watch East Fremont’s pedestrians. Pick A Spotĭowntown - If you want to take in the urban scene, PublicUs is the place to be. And while the green siren is as ubiquitous as ever, you can easily skip the drive-thru lines and get yourself a proper pour over, because we’ve got a coffee shop for whatever mood you’re in. While we weren’t as ahead of the curve as, say, Seattle or Portland, Las Vegas has been surfing coffee’s fifth wave - the industry term for the coffee business as it stands today, with emphasis on serving quality ingredients in an aspirational, customer-centric environment - for at least a decade now, with new java joints popping up in all points of the Valley. It’s hard to remember a time when Southern Nevada didn’t have the multitude of choices we now have for caffeine. With Las Vegas’ coffee scene brewing, there’s a perfect spot out there for every mood
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