Janelle J.
1/12/2026
A local gem that provides a welcoming homey atmosphere with good pastries and coffee. Love all the art and plants around the cafe. Service was super nice as well. I ordered a pumpkin iced latte...
Whittier Cafe
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1710 E 25th Ave
Denver, CO 80205
Whittier Cafe in Denver, Colorado, prides itself on being the city's sole African espresso bar, sourcing all its coffee from diverse African nations. Embracing its identity as "The activists' coffee shop," Whittier Cafe is committed to social justice, evidenced by its support for related causes and establishment of a justice fund.
More than just a coffee spot, Whittier Cafe offers a unique experience through its East African Coffee ceremony held every Sunday at 2 p.m. Guests can witness the traditional roasting and brewing process using a clay pot called "jebena," immersing themselves in the authentic essence of African coffee culture.
Stepping beyond beverages, Whittier Cafe also features a selection of African beers and wines, showcasing a range of flavors from various African nations. In addition, patrons can indulge in light bites like pastries, burritos, and paninis, making it a destination where coffee connoisseurs and food enthusiasts alike can savor the tastes of the continent.
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4.5(188)
Stefanie C.
8/22/2025
I can't believe it's taken me so long to visit Whittier Cafe! It's very unassuming on the outside, in a quiet neighborhood. Came here with a friend in the late afternoon and sat on the outdoor...
Judy R.
12/27/2025
The Whittier Cafe is a warm, friendly, and inviting spot with good coffee and a delicious breakfast burrito. The staff is friendly and highly skilled. This Whittier neighborhood cafe has...
Kristi M.
6/19/2025
How I've never been here before is beyond me! This place is terrific. The customer service is amazing, the food was delish, and the coffee was phenomenal. They have a nice outdoor area or inside...
Cesar H.
3/10/2025
Located in the Whittier neighborhood, this coffee shop has a little bit of everything to satisfy everyone's palate. PLUS--they're the only African Espresso Bar in Denver and proudly call...
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