Black Bear Coffee
6550 S Academy Blvd, Manitou Springs, CO
Crema's Take
“Tucked into Manitou Springs, this beloved spot masterfully blends excellent specialty coffee with thoughtful pastries and light food that locals genuinely get excited about—think authentic baklava from the Greek owner's family recipes alongside their signature creations. The carefully cultivated atmosphere strikes that rare balance of being both a peaceful retreat for focused work and a genuinely welcoming gathering place, where the kind staff and owners create an experience that keeps people coming back as their favorite in town.”
What to expect
Specialty coffee, with creative signature drinks. A slow-sit, laptop-friendly spot, good for meetings. Pastries and light food on the menu.
Google Reviews
One of the best coffee shops in town. I've traveled all across The Springs to find the perfect atmosphere and this is it. Excellent coffee, atmosphere, seating areas, makes for a nice spot to read a book while enjoy a hot beverage.
This place was so cute! Such good coffee!! I was kind of sad I got a small. I had a speciality Mocha. I got a quiche but everything looked so good. At first I didn’t like the quiche because it was mostly egg but then I got to the middle wear the cheese and bacon was and it was…
Fantastic food options along with delicious coffee and a warm atmosphere. One of the owners is Greek and so we had to try the authentic baklava. It did not disappoint and was so rich and tasty! Highly recommend this great spot for your next coffee date ❤️
There so kind here, and the owner is so sweet! Overall, great experience and by far my favorite coffee shop. It's also a great study and meet up place to hangout. Great outside seating and it's also affordable pricing for the amazing quality of food, drinks and service. The food…
Wow! Super well thought out breakfast and coffee establishment. Very relaxing way to start the morning. Had the carmel bear coffee and Broadmoore Breakfast and the Breakfast Sandwich for my beloved.
Crema Reviews
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