The Village Grind
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The Village Grind

1258 Pendleton St, Greenville, SC

★★★★★4.8(694 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

This Greenville favorite has earned serious devotion for their thoughtfully crafted seasonal drinks—like a matcha that's so exceptional people make 30-minute drives to experience it again—alongside consistently excellent espresso-based classics like their celebrated caramel latte. The space itself is a destination, with hanging plants and flowers creating a genuinely cozy refuge that's equally suited for lingering conversations, solo work sessions, or quiet people-watching from ample seating. Warm, welcoming staff and a creative approach to specialty drinks have made this the kind of neighborhood spot where regulars keep coming back, weekend after weekend.

What to expect

Signature drinksSlow sitSpecialty drinksEspresso focusedLaptop friendlyTraditional drinksMeetings

Google Reviews

Annabelle Renaud
★★★★★2 months ago

I came here to try out the Valentine's Day flavors and had quite literally the best matcha in my life!! Tasted so good and will probably have to make the 30 minute drive again to come back lol. The atmosphere was so nice, beautifully decorated, and the employees were very kind and helpful. Come check this place out if you haven't already!

Paul Haynes
★★★★★6 months ago

The Village Grind café is an amazing place to relax and enjoy a cup of coffee. There’s plenty of space to sit and people-watch. The coffee is incredible, with a great selection of medium and dark roast options, as well as all the other latte, espresso, and specialty drinks you’d want. Nostalgia and barista alley roast options. One of the things I love about this café is that they offer ceramic mugs upon request. There’s also a water station, clean restrooms, live plants, and friendly, hospitable staff. The music is chill and the artwork is eclectic, creating an eclectic vibe. Overall, this café is definitely a new GVL favorite! Well deserved recognition to the owners and staff creating a beautiful space for the local community.

Robert I
★★★★6 months ago

Very cool coffeeshop with nice vibe. Friendly staff, nice ambiance, plenty of seating. A nice experience. Establishment is a solid four. They lost one point as I was not overly impressed with the hot latte. The steamed milk overpowered the espresso bean. Would give another try when in town.

Jen
★★★★★9 months ago

Truly the best latte in Greenville County, according to my taste in coffee. (I go to a lot of GVL coffee shops-there are only a couple I haven’t made it to yet!) Village Grind’s caramel latte is rich, creamy, wonderfully hot and not fruity, not acidic. Plenty of comfortable seating most times, definitely a vibe and instagrammable. But that latte- it’s just perfect. Perfect!!

Coffee Girl
★★★★★a year ago

This coffee shop is my weekend escape! The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with plants and flowers hanging from the ceiling that create such a cozy vibe. I recently tried the orange cinnamon latte, and it was a delightful blend of flavors-perfectly spiced and refreshing. The staff is always friendly and attentive, and the owner truly makes you feel like family. It's the kind of place that's impossible not to love-great coffee, a beautiful setting, and a welcoming, homey feel.

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