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Best coffee for tired dads in Colorado Springs
5 curated specialty roasters in Colorado Springs, ranked on roast quality and local standing. The short list for the 5am wake-ups.

5 top specialty coffee roasters in colorado springs, US, ranked by nri.
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hold fast coffee co
the smell hits you before the door closes behind you at hold fast coffee co.
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corter coffee roasters
someone's always grinding beans at corter coffee roasters on 8th street.
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mission coffee roasters, inc.
mission coffee roasters sits on ridgeline drive like it belongs there, quietly earning those 4.6 stars one cup at a time.
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third space coffee roastery cafe and events
when you need a roastery that actually roasts on-site instead of just serving someone else's beans, third space delivers what colorado springs coffee drinkers have been wanting.
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building 3 coffee
...and that's the thing about coffee culture here.
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The 5am setup
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Whole beans from the list above
Grind them per cup. Beans are best within a few weeks of roasting, so buy small bags and buy them often.
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A press by the kettle
An AeroPress or a pour-over cone takes two minutes and leaves nothing to descale.
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Set it up at bedtime
Fill the grinder and put the mug out the night before. At 5am the only job left is boiling the kettle.
Questions, answered
Where is the best coffee in Colorado Springs?
hold fast coffee co tops our Colorado Springs list, ranked on roast quality and local standing. It is one of 5 curated specialty roasters in the city.
How many specialty coffee roasters are in Colorado Springs?
5 curated specialty roasters in Colorado Springs make our list, each chosen on merit rather than paid placement.
What is the best coffee setup for a tired new dad?
Buy whole beans from a local roaster and grind per cup, keep a simple AeroPress or pour-over by the kettle, and pre-fill it the night before. Two minutes at 5am, proper coffee, no machine to clean.
Coffee data via Not Another Sunday. Roaster names and notes shown as published.





