Handcraft Espresso — Restaurant in Denver

I drive by this area on a daily basis and had no idea this coffee shop’s there.

Handcraft Bakery and Espresso is located in the heart of downtown Denver. If you’re driving, which I was, finding parking’s tricky and pricey. There are a few street-side parking meters. Then there are parking lots and garages (for pay).

This coffee shop is quite close to some light rail stops. So, that’s a more economical and easier way to get there.

Handcraft Bakery and Espresso is on the street level of a high-rise building.

The barista was friendly. The space is open and well-lit. I really liked my mocha, which was quite sweet. I completely get that not everyone likes their coffee sweet. I believe the mocha included Ghirardelli powder and syrup.

The place stayed busy with customers.

I recommend visiting the...

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I don’t work in this building but pass by almost daily and stopped in here and was met by the most amazing & incredible person. I am unsure her name but you know her because she basically lives there and her spirit is infectious. Best cinnamon rolls in town and I wish I never knew that because it’s disrupting my health journey! :) love this place....