Coco and the Director

Coco and the Director

100 W Trade St, Charlotte, NC

★★★★4.4(1,164 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Tucked inside Charlotte's Uptown Marriott, Coco and the Director is a stylish refuge where the coffee rivals the compelling ambiance—baristas genuinely listen to what you're craving (white chocolate mocha iced? they've got you) and craft both traditional and creative drinks with real care. With sprawling seating areas perfect for settling in with your laptop or a friend, this spot feels less like a grab-and-go café and more like a curated experience, complete with quality pastries and light bites that make lingering feel natural.

What to expect

Cold brew standout, with creative signature drinks. A slow-sit, laptop-friendly spot, good for meetings. Pastries and light food on the menu.

Signature drinksCold brewPastriesLaptop friendlyTraditional drinksSlow sitMeetingsSpecialty drinksLight food

Google Reviews

Brittaney Andrews
★★★★★2 months ago

I took my husband here on a whim. Best. Decision. Ever. The coffee is phenomenal, but the ambience is even better! Great coffee, awesome location, and top notch ambience is a huge win. Stop by and choose from a great selection of coffee, espresso, bakery items, or wine as you…

Ronald Green
★★★★★3 months ago

I’m not much of a coffee drinker, and I was about to leave when the lady asked me what do I normally order. White chocolate mocha iced? She was like yes we can make that! Topped with a butter croissant this was a great early morning stop.

Miranda Votary
★★★★4 months ago

This review is from an old visit in late April 2025 I forgot to post! We spent $37 here for our order. I saw in an old review this restaurant had croissant sandwiches, but they didn't at the time of our visit, which was disappointing since it was the whole reason we went, but…

Kara Holmes
★★★★11 months ago

Cute coffee shop located in Uptown Charlotte at the Marriott Hotel. The aesthetics were cool my Matcha latte was good. The prices are reasonable. Great place to work. The parking is hard so I am not making a special trip down there just to go there. But the place is nice.

jonmarkheaner
★★★★2 years ago

Fun coffee shop downtown! I loved the atmosphere if this place and there’s TONS of seating areas and options- I highly recommend going here if you have some work to do or reading- very cool and very conducive to work in my opinion. There’s tables and different sections you can…

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