Cafe 13

1301 Arapahoe St, Golden, CO

★★★★★4.5(1,324 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Cafe 13's pastries and breakfast are the real draw here—locals return multiple times a week for the baked goods and eggs, not just the coffee. The vibe is consistently lively and welcoming, with reliable wifi and enough seating to actually work or linger without feeling rushed, though expect it to be busy during peak hours. If you're in Golden and want a cafe that gets breakfast seriously right, this is a genuine destination.

What to expect

Espresso-focused. A slow-sit, laptop-friendly, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast, pastries, and light food on the menu. Family friendly. Wifi. Parking available.

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Google Reviews

Kate James
★★★★★a week ago

We ate here two mornings in a row during our visit to Golden because it was just so good. The baked goods are beautiful and delicious, the coffee was great, and the eggs were heavenly. There is plenty of seating inside and out, with easy parking on the street.

Thursday
★★★★★a month ago

Great food, great vibe, would definitely recommend. Only complaint was that it was pretty busy, but the reasons why are obvious. Got the breakfast burrito with chorizo and the green chili, along with a hot chai latte, and the flavor of both was most satisfactory, with just the…

Allison
★★★★★a month ago

This is like genuinely the third time this has happened in the last 3 months between drinks and food. They always give a ‘free drink on us’ card when i go back to get it remade, but honestly it’s just such a gross feeling encountering a hair in my drink after having sipped it…

Geonomad
★★★★★3 months ago

This is a regular stop of mine, always can rely on a good espresso drink and small bites food. The atmosphere is fresh and lively always a place to sit. Good WiFi.

Meesh
★★★★7 months ago

I was walking around downtown Golden looking for a healthy option for lunch. Cafe 13 was recommended for their menu which includes a few breakfast items, salads, and vegetarian options. I opted for the Thai Chicken Salad and a bowl of Green Chili. Both were good. The salad had…

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