Crema's Take
“Buffalo Moon is a cozy, lived-in spot that pulls in hikers and road-trippers with genuinely good coffee, creative specialty drinks like their standout hazelnut blend, and solid breakfast food that justifies a detour off the highway. The vibe is intentionally slow and comfortable—think sinking into couches post-hike rather than grabbing and going—though service consistency can be hit-or-miss depending on who's behind the counter. If you're looking for a local gathering place in Golden with strong drinks and real food, it's worth the stop.”
What to expect
Strong matcha and tea selection. A slow-sit, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast, pastries, and light food on the menu. Family friendly. Parking available.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →On a driving trip out west. We always look for unique, local places to eat and support. Buffalo Moon did not disappoint. Great food and coffee and chill vibe. Highly recommend!!!
Food and drink and atmosphere are all great, but please consider retraining your staff. One of the two young women who worked this shift was unfriendly unprofessional and acted like I was inconveniencing her and ruining her day by putting in an order and being a customer. The…
Bought a brownie and a chocolate croissant. Both seemed 3 days old. They were wrapped in plastic but it couldn't hide the stale taste and chewy ness. The brownie was extremely sweet/sugary - almost to an unnatural level. The coffee might be good - but I'd stay away from the…
Quick stop on our way from Denver to Beaver Creek. Very kind staff, cozy vibe, great/traditional coffee options and yummy food!!! They make their food fresh down to cracking their own eggs. Enjoyed the experience!
Popped in on a road trip to WI. Great vibe, comfortable space and friendly staff. The hazelnut coffee is awesome. Got a breakfast burrito as well, added be and and pickled onions. So so. No real pickle flavor to the red onions, and I noticed them get the beans from next door. …
Cute little spot. We had bhakti chai which was a strong non coffee drink with good amount of ginger in it.
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