Animas Chocolate & Coffee Company
920 Main Ave, Durango, CO
Crema's Take
“Animas Chocolate & Coffee Company is a gem that takes hot chocolate seriously, crafting rich, velvety drinks that feel like an indulgence rather than an afterthought, paired with their own remarkable truffles and pastries in a welcoming space perfect for lingering or meeting friends. The owners and staff create genuine warmth from the moment you walk in—they'll often greet you with a complimentary sample of their hot chocolate and take real time to guide you through their offerings, making it feel like a personal experience rather than a transaction. It's the kind of place where atmosphere, quality ingredients, and authentic hospitality converge into something that leaves visitors calling it a highlight of their trip.”
What to expect
Specialty coffee, with creative signature drinks. A slow-sit spot, good for meetings. Pastries on the menu. Family friendly.
Google Reviews
An amazingly well thought shop. I highly recommend making it a point to stop here if visiting or new to the area. The cocktail & chocolate pairings are delightful. And the coffee options are the perfect pick me up. The shop itself has a historic yet modern feel to it. Very…
The staff is super friendly and knowledgeable. We tried the mezcal hot chocolate and it was absolutely delicious, rich and flavorful without being overly sweet. Definitely a unique and memorable treat!
This was a planned stop to try both the chocolate and the coffee. Both were absolutely AMAZING!! Oh my gosh! When I ate the chocolate the flavors burst on my tongue. I loved it! They also had the cutest mini cups for kids. The kids drinks were decorated on top and came…
I purchased over $300.50 dollars of chocolates for gifting . I asked for sample and was told NO I bought one for myself for their ridiculous amount of over $3. for one crappy chocolate WTH who charges that and does not want a happy customer. Just should have given me a sample…
Animas Chocolate & Coffee Company is amazing. Everything tastes incredibly fresh and high quality. They gave us a sample of their hot chocolate and it was unbelievably good—rich, smooth, and not overly sweet. We picked up a mixed box of truffles and every single one was…
Very busy on NYE day. The atmosphere is very cool. My friend and I stopped here to get some warm drinks. We decided to sit and sip our delectably crafted hot chocolates and then took them to go.
Crema Reviews
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