Crema Coffee House

2862 Larimer St, Denver, CO

★★★★★4.6(1,519 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Crema Coffee House is a beloved Denver staple where espresso craftsmanship meets genuine warmth, drawing locals and travelers alike with energetic staff and a modern warehouse vibe that feels equally suited for a quick caffeine fix or a lingering breakfast. What sets them apart is their commitment to customizable simplicity—think self-serve agave for your cold brew—paired with exceptional fresh pastries and thoughtfully prepared food that keeps people coming back beyond just the coffee. Whether you're grabbing an expertly-pulled shot on your way out or settling in for a Sunday morning with friends, the combination of quality drinks, stellar pastries, and the palpable energy of the place makes it feel like a genuine neighborhood gathering spot rather than just another coffee shop.

What to expect

Slow sitCold brewMeetingsEspresso focusedQuick grabLight foodFull breakfastTraditional drinks

Google Reviews

David Galvan
★★★★★a month ago

3.5 for self serve coffee with agave on demand. I'm a simple man, that makes me very happy. In New Orleans that's not easy to find. The food menu looks exceptional as well. Just wasn't hungry yet. Very cool vibe in here, looks like a bomb spot on Larimer. Very cool neighborhood here!

Wan Wan L.
★★★★★2 months ago

The coffee shop was a popular place for locals at 8 am on a Sunday morning. The staff member behind the counter was super energetic and bubbly. The place has a modern warehouse kind of coffee shop feel. Their seasonal maple orange something syrup latte was very tasty. It reminded me of an orange espresso that I had in Taipei. Very unique.

Sam Yanez
★★★★★2 months ago

As soon as we landed in Denver, we were starving, and our very first stop was Crema Coffee House, a place I had been excited to try after researching local gems. From the moment we walked in, it felt incredibly homey, almost like stepping into a cozy corner of your own house. The service reflected that feeling perfectly, as everyone was warm, kind, and welcoming. The tables were beautiful with a funky, charming vibe, and the view outside made the space feel even more inviting. The menu was broad and full of surprises, the kind where you could visit multiple times and still find something new to try. I decided on the weekend breakfast sandwich, and once the food arrived, hunger almost overruled my instinct to take photos but the presentation was too good not to capture first. I paired it with a simple vanilla latte, which was fantastic and topped with lovely latte art that I’ll always admire (and envy). What really stood out was how well the presentation matched the flavor something that’s surprisingly rare. With such a wide range of food, drinks, and salads, this is clearly not a one-time visit kind of place. Unfortunately, I don’t live in Denver, but I’m very confident in saying this won’t be my last visit.

Nao
★★★★2 months ago

I absolutely love the espresso and the food here! I truly want to keep coming back, but there is one small thing that has been holding me back. A little while ago I visited with a friend. I'm not American, and when I ordered a latte I wasn’t asked about the size or whether it was for here or to go. The American friend I was with was asked those questions. It was a very busy time so maybe I should have specified the size and that it was for here myself. Still noticing a difference in how we were treated didn’t feel very good. I understand that accents can sometimes be harder to catch during busy hours. I would just appreciate being asked the same questions and treated the same as other customers. Again the coffee and food are wonderful!! I really do enjoy coming here💕

Lindy R
★★★★★3 months ago

Everything I had here was amazing! The buttered croissant was flaky, warm & delicious! They make the pastries fresh every morning so you can’t go wrong with any. I really enjoyed the dressing on the side salad and the meat quiche did not disappoint either. Highly recommend Crema for a good cup of coffee and bite to eat if you’re in RiNo!

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