Best Coffee Shops in Sedona, Arizona

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Are you ready for the best coffee shops in Sedona? Forget the tourist traps. I found the spots the locals don’t want you to know about. The ones with stories you’ll actually remember.

What if your coffee came with crystals and sage? Or your morning chai helped change lives across the world? What if one of the best cup in town was served from a truck with a million-dollar view? These aren’t just coffee shops. They are Sedona experiences. Discover them all below.

My curated directory is different. I know finding the right coffee place is a personal quest. Personally, I may not search for the single best coffee shop in town. I will search for the best shop in Sedona for “me”. You might be a coffee connoisseur craving a perfect pour over. Or maybe you just need a quiet patio. You could even want a spot that serves amazing ice cream. The goal for this page is to make this quest simple and rewarding.

Sedona’s local coffee is incredibly diverse. You can find modern craft roasters like FreeForm Coffee. They hand roast their own beans and have a no coffee snobbery policy. You can also explore the city’s unique culture. Visit Black Potion Coffee & Crystals for a truly Sedona vibe. For pure serenity seek out The Chai Spot. It is a hidden gem in Tlaquepaque that funds education for women in Pakistan. Even a stationary coffee truck like Blackhawk Coffee serves exceptional quality with incredible views.

Whether you need a place to relax after a hike or a fun spot with unique donuts like Sedonuts, this directory is here to help you. Stop looking for the best shop. Start finding your best cup.

My Top 5 Coffee Experiences in Sedona

FreeForm Coffee Roasters

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Sedona is not generally known for its sharp minimalist coffee. I usually expect more crystals and palm readings up here. FreeForm Coffee changes that entirely. The owners Daniel and Monica Garland have serious local pedigree they previously ran the iconic Indian Gardens market before launching this shop in 2023.
Located right by the Schnebly Hill roundabout this newest Sedona spot is their modern beautiful evolution. Their guiding philosophy is Positively Charged Coffee which means they focus on high-end sustainable sourcing and also nod to those famous Sedona energy vortexes. The commitment to craft is obvious. They hand roast their own beans and feature an impressive slow bar with multiple single-origin pour-over options. This is a true destination for coffee aficionados.
The atmosphere is modern and warm and the baristas are passionate and knowledgeable. They will happily make you a flawless flat white or if you desire a sweet treat a simple frappé. They famously uphold a no coffee snobbery policy which is wonderful because sometimes you just want a Honey Spiced Latte and a quality croissant without a lecture. This shop offers world-class craft and a perfect place to hang out for hours.

Location: 411 State Route 179 Suite 7, Sedona, AZ 86336
Hours: Open Daily from 7:00am-2:00pm (Closed Tuesdays)
Website: http://freeformcoffee.com

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The Chai Spot

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I have always maintained that Sedona’s coffee scene needed a massive cultural shift away from crystals and novelty lattes. The Chai Spot is that brilliant counterpoint. This place proudly claims the title of America’s first chai dhaba and it is an essential cultural destination tucked away in the breathtaking Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village. It feels like walking into a different world entirely. The vibrant cozy setting is a genuine hidden oasis with colorful textiles pillows and decor made by rural artisans in Pakistan. The serene environment and outdoor patios make this the perfect place to linger for hours enjoying a moment of quiet reflection.
This shop’s commitment goes beyond the incredible atmosphere. The owners Khalida Brohi and David built this enterprise on a profound social mission to build peace and empower women in Pakistan. Half of all profits help fund education and economic empowerment for women affected by social discrimination. They directly support the Sughar Foundation working to end honor killings and unleash women’s potential. This means every penny you spend here is part of something bigger!
The menu is a celebration of authentic flavors that thankfully prioritize organic ingredients. If you need a serious jolt of tradition you must order their Hot Turkish Coffee. It is an intense experience that should be savored slowly. For pure refreshment I highly recommend their Iced Chai made with black tea spices and organic sugar. Ask for the Coconut Rose version which delivers a complex fragrant floral & spiced experience using creamy coconut milk. This perfect balance of strong black tea and subtle sweetness is completely addicting and miles beyond any factory made chai concentrate. It is truly worth the drive just for the unparalleled flavor and the feeling of supporting a worthy global cause.

Just be aware that The Chai Spot operates daily from 10 AM to 6 PM. So do not plan on having an evening meeting here. And since it is located in the beautiful Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village you must allow an extra half-hour for the traditional Sedona ritual of driving in circles trying to find a decent parking spot.

Location: 336 AZ-179 b201, Sedona, AZ 86636
Hours: Open Daily from 10:00am-6:00pm
Website: https://www.thechaispot.com

Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village, Sedona, AZ

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Fay Cafe

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Sedona coffee shops often fall into two camps: rustic markets or new-wave minimalism. Fay Cafe brilliantly combines the two and then adds books and plants, which is frankly my ultimate happy place. This spot is a unique trifecta: a coffee shop, a plant store, and a proper bookshop all rolled into one beautiful space in West Sedona.
I instantly connected with their philosophy. They focus entirely on supporting local Arizona businesses, sourcing everything from their baked goods to their furniture and gifts right here. They even partner with Sedona’s own FreeForm Coffee Roasters for their beans.

Now for the coffee. I fell completely in love with the pure dedication to the ritual here. They are purists: they serve pour-over coffee exclusively, rejecting automated batch brewing to ensure the freshest cup possible.
If you haven’t had the privilege of trying a pour-over, it is quite an experience. This is the preferred method for coffee professionals to test new beans because it strips away variables and allows you to truly taste the subtle notes and characteristics of the coffee. It offers a cup defined by clarity and vibrancy. Since everything is ground to order right in front of you, watching that pour-over process is an art form.

I tried both the simple black pour-over and one of their lattes, and both were stellar. It is incredibly rare to find a latte that highlights the subtlety of the coffee bean, but their version—using four roast choices and dairy alternatives like oat or almond milk—achieves that perfect balance.

Beyond the drinks, the atmosphere is a tranquil dream. The interior is filled with hand picked house plants (over 100 varieties are often in stock) and a curated library of new and used books. The comfortable calm environment is perfect for settling in.

Just remember to plan accordingly. Fay Cafe is open Wednesday through Sunday from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM and is closed Monday and Tuesday. If you show up outside those hours, you will just have to buy a plant instead.

Location: 2855 W State Route 89A Suite 2, Sedona, AZ 86336
Hours: Open Daily from 7:00am-2:30pm (Closed on Mondays & Tuesdays)
Website: https://fay-cafe.com

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Living Chocolate

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Sedona offers many shops trying to sell you the vibe. Living Chocolate sells you a heartfelt experience. It is a vibrant celebration of cacao in its purest most authentic forms. You might be wondering by now why am I reading about a featured chocolate shop on a coffee shop website? It is a reasonable question… My passion is great coffee. Living Chocolate earns its spot because its espresso service is truly wonderful. The shop’s dedication to quality extends seamlessly to the coffee. Shots are carefully pulled from a classic Astra espresso machine which pairs nicely with a legendary Mazzer grinder. This robust setup allows the barista to control and fine tune great shots.


The menu features standard espresso options. It offers a classic double shot called the Morning Do. You can order the Afternoon Loft, which is espresso with milk. The coffee service often partners with the main attraction. The Lava drink is a double shot of espresso with a Living Chocolate truffle dropped in.
This shop merges wellness with your daily caffeine fix. You can elevate any drink on the menu. Ask for a potent medicinal mushroom blend. The blends feature Lion’s Mane and other powerful adaptogens. It also offers unique Ayurvedic soma shots.Given all the wellness focus and nootropic potential, I made a very serious “mental” note to try those elixirs next time. My courage was not quite there on the first visit here.

I recommend the Ecuador Creamy Cacaoffee. It blends Ecuador cacao coconut cream and honey. Then a double shot of espresso completes the rich thick cup. This is not a standard mocha. It is a genuine chocolate and coffee fusion. The Ecuador cacao adds a potent and vibrant depth of flavor. Coconut cream makes the cup incredibly rich and thick. You get a powerful buzz from the double espresso shot. Crucially, it is sweetened only with honey. Zero cane sugar is used. I am officially counting it as a health food!

Owner Shari runs this incredible shop. Her deep knowledge and passion are completely infectious. She crafts soul-warming ceremonial cacaos. She makes unbelievably delicious and healthy truffles. I appreciate that the shop uses high quality authentic ingredients. All chocolates are sweetened exclusively with honey. Zero cane sugar is used.

Living Chocolate is not just a place to grab a drink… It is the absolute sweet spot where Sedona’s quest for healing meets pure flavor.

Location: 2055 W State Rte 89A Suite B, Sedona, AZ 86336
Hours: Open Daily from 11:00am-6:00pm (Closed on Sundays)
Website: https://livingchocolates.com

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Cake Couture Coffee & Desserts Sedona, AZ

Cream & Cake Couture is a dessert shop and cafe in the beautiful Tlaquepaque Arts Village. Its coffee menu features a hand-brewed pour-over, creative artisan drinks like the Tlaquepaque Latte, and classic espresso options. The Mexican Hot Chocolate is a local favorite. The shop is also known for its handmade desserts and beautifully decorated cakes. Their display case is always filled with cupcakes and cheesecakes. The cafe also features a selection of handmade ice cream and artisan waffle cones.
Number and Street: 336 AZ-179 A-114
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Blackhawk Coffee Sedona, AZ

Blackhawk Coffee proves that a world-class coffee experience can come from anywhere even a stationary coffee truck. We do not usually feature coffee trucks or coffee carts but we will make an exception for this one. Blackhawk Coffee operates from a stationary location in Sedona and has quickly earned a stellar reputation. This family-run business is a true local gem. The owner, Chris, and his son serve exceptional coffee. They are consistently praised for being warm and friendly and incredibly knowledgeable about their craft. The coffee is expertly prepared on a top-of-the-line La Marzocco KB80 machine (a hallmark of serious coffee artisans). The delicious muffins are baked by the owner's daughter. Customers rave about the well crafted drinks like the Mama Bear Latte and the simple perfection of their espresso. The truck's location offers incredible Sedona red rock views making it a perfect stop. For a genuinely wonderful coffee experience from people who are passionate about their work a visit to Blackhawk Coffee is essential. While many remember Blackhawk Coffee from their original popular spot by the Sedona welcome sign, they have now settled into a new home right in town. The new address is: 1225 W State Rte 89A, Sedona, AZ 86336 928-224-2992
Number and Street: Please Join Us Fridays at the Sedona Community Library, 3250 White Bear Rd
4.9
Sedona

Oak Creek Canyon Coffee House Sedona, AZ

Oak Creek Canyon Coffee House Sedona: Historic log cabin coffee shop with forested views. Matador Coffee beans, Astoria espresso machine, hikers' favorite. One mile from West Fork Trail. Here's the thing about Oak Creek Canyon Coffee House. You're not just getting coffee. You're getting transported to 1924. The property you're standing on is Don Hoel’s Cabins which means you are literally drinking coffee in a place that's been welcoming travelers to northern Arizona for a hundred years! The current owner is Erick Harrell which basically found the holy grail of historic properties: log cabins with actual architectural detail (rare for early cabins, apparently), forested canyon views, and zero corporate vibes. This is what would happen if someone said "what if we built a coffee shop inside a living piece of Arizona history" instead of demolishing it. The coffee program is legit. They source from Matador Coffee Roasting Co. in Flagstaff, pulling shots on an Astoria Perla espresso machine. Both choices signal that someone here actually cares about craft. The menu isn't trying to be everything. Good coffee. Good service. The kind of place where the barista remembers your order because there aren't fifty drink modifications happening simultaneously. But honestly, the real draw isn't the coffee. It's where you are. You're basically drinking your latte across the road from where Oak Creek moves through the canyon. Pine trees. Creek sounds. That particular silence you only get when you're far enough from the city. It's the kind of peaceful that makes you forget why you were stressed in the first place. Location wise, you are only a mile from the West Fork Oak Creek Trail, one of Arizona's most popular hikes. So you've got day-trippers stopping by pre-hike or post-hike. Of course locals who know the spot and travelers passing through. The property also has a vintage-style general store if you need supplies. Don Hoel, pronounced "hole" ran this place from the 1940s until 1983, turning it into a genuine destination. His family kept it going until the early 2000s. That's a lot of history for one property. The fact that Harrell restored the name to honor Don and preserved the historic cabins instead of bulldozing for a resort tells you something about his values. You're not just a customer here. You're part of a 100 year legacy of travelers seeking refuge in oak trees and history.
Number and Street: 9440 AZ-89A
4.4
Sedona

Cream & Cake Couture Sedona, AZ

Cream & Cake Couture is a dessert shop and cafe in the Tlaquepaque Arts Village, known for its handmade ice cream and visually appealing desserts. The coffee menu features standard espresso-based drinks, prepared on a professional Rancilio espresso machine. The shop's primary focus is on sweets, offering items like cupcakes, cheesecakes, artisan waffle cones, and shakes.
Number and Street: 313 AZ-179 Unit A-11
3.8
Sedona

Sedona Bike & Bean Sedona, AZ

Bike & Bean is Sedona's oldest bike shop and has been serving the community since 1995. It is a unique combination of a full-service mountain bike shop and a friendly coffee bar. The shop acts as a base camp for the world-class trails right out its back door, offering rentals, service, and local trail knowledge. The bistro serves fine Italian espresso imported from a family-owned producer in Sicily. The atmosphere is consistently described as welcoming and down-to-earth for both seasoned riders and those just stopping in for a cappuccino.
Number and Street: 30 Bell Rock Plaza
4.7
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The Chai Spot Sedona, AZ

The Chai Spot is a truly special and magical social enterprise. It is a place designed to transport guests to Pakistan through vibrant colors, authentic decor, and traditional flavors. The shop was founded on a beautiful mission of peace building and connection, with a portion of profits supporting women and children in Pakistan. The atmosphere is cozy and serene! but I like to think about it as relaxing, & therapeutic as well! You can kick off your shoes and lounge on colorful cushions while sipping from an incredible menu of authentic and made from scratch chai. The menu features unique options like the creamy Butter Chai (Kashmiri) and the aromatic Sulaimani Chai. For coffee lovers, the shop offers a traditional Hot Turkish Coffee and the option to make any chai "dirty" with a shot of espresso. This is an essential Sedona experience for anyone seeking a taste of authentic culture and a moment of peace. The Chai Spot closes at 6:00PM daily. Allow extra time for finding parking as the the beautiful Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village can get really busy.
Number and Street: 336 AZ-179 b201
4.5
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Big Park Bakery Sedona, AZ

Big Park Bakery is a delightful and beloved local gem in the Village of Oak Creek. This wonderful bakery is famous for its incredible from-scratch pastries and breads. They offer authentic European-style croissants which are flaky buttery and perfect. The menu also features an amazing variety of scones, muffins and cookies. The atmosphere is warm peaceful and inviting. The staff is known for being incredibly friendly and welcoming. The bakery uses a high-end swiss-made espresso machine (Eversys). For an absolutely fantastic bakery experience with good coffee you must visit this shop.
Number and Street: 6446 AZ-179
4.8
Sedona

Starbucks Sedona, AZ (1885)

Starbucks is a globally recognized coffeehouse chain offering a familiar and extensive menu of espresso-based beverages, Frappuccinos, teas, and seasonal specialty drinks. Known for its consistency and quick service, it serves as a reliable destination for both on-the-go orders and as a popular third place for meetings or work sessions. The cafes provide a selection of pastries, sandwiches, and snacks, along with complimentary Wi-Fi for patrons.
Number and Street: 1885 W State Rte 89A
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Living Chocolate Sedona, AZ

Prepare for a truly unique and heartfelt experience at Living Chocolate! This is a Sedona gem where the love for cacao is absolutely infectious. Living Chocolate is a vibrant celebration of cacao in its purest most authentic forms. At the heart of it all is owner Shari, whose incredible passion and deep knowledge are praised by nearly every visitor. She masterfully crafts everything from soul-warming ceremonial drinking cacaos to unbelievably delicious and healthy truffles. This dedication to quality extends even to their coffee service. Espresso drinks are pulled from a classic Astra espresso machine and paired with a legendary Mazzer grinder. This robust and professional setup ensures every coffee is as carefully prepared as their signature cacaos. The menu beautifully extends into the world of wellness. You can elevate any drink with a potent medicinal mushroom blend, featuring Lion's Mane and other powerful adaptogens. The shop also offers unique Ayurvedic soma shots. The flavors are authentic and the ingredients are of the highest quality. For an unforgettable journey into the heart of chocolate and holistic wellness, Living Chocolate is an absolutely essential Sedona destination
Number and Street: 2055 W State Rte 89A Suite B
4.7
Sedona

Layla's Bakery-Cafe Sedona, AZ

Layla's Bakery Cafe is an exceptional family owned whole grain bakery. The shop specializes in incredible European style pastries and sourdough breads made from scratch. Customers rave about their croissants and Kouign Amman. Many reviews call them the best pastries in the United States. The cafe serves a full brunch menu with popular items like Avocado Toast and the Power Bowl. They partner with a local roaster (Matador Coffee) to provide a quality coffee menu. Layla's has a strong commitment to sustainability and community. The inviting atmosphere and delightful staff make it a true local favorite. This bakery is an absolute must-visit for its world-class baked goods.
Number and Street: 3190 W State Rte 89A #200
4.6
Sedona

Wildcraft Kitchen Sedona, AZ

Wildcraft Kitchen is a cafe in Sedona with a strong focus on organic and health conscious food. The cafe serves a full menu of espresso-based drinks using beans from a local roaster partner (FreeForm Coffee). The menu also includes a French press, Kyoto cold brew, and various wellness-focused tonics and shakes. Wildcraft serves a full breakfast and brunch menu with items like breakfast burritos and salmon toast. The space is described as bright and welcoming with indoor and outdoor seating.
Number and Street: 345 Jordan Rd
4.8
Sedona

Rose Vortex Cafe Sedona, AZ

The Rose Vortex is a cafe in Sedona with a focus on wellness-oriented drinks. Its menu features a variety of herbal elixirs, smoothies, and specialty lattes. Many drinks incorporate rose and nootropic ingredients like shilajit and functional mushrooms. Standard coffee options include espresso-based drinks and cold brew. The shop also serves cold-pressed juices, avocado toast, and locally baked vegan pastries. The atmosphere is consistently described by customers as peaceful and magical.
Number and Street: 162 Coffee Pot Dr #162-C
4.5
Sedona

Sunnie's Coffee Company Sedona, AZ

Sunnie's Coffee Shop is located in Sedona. It serves a menu of standard coffee and espresso-based drinks. The shop also offers breakfast items like egg sandwiches, chorizo burritos, and egg bites. Fresh pastries and bagels are available as well. Sunnie's sources its coffee from a local roaster partner (FreeForm Coffee Roasters). The cafe has outdoor seating with stunning views of the nearby red rocks.
Number and Street: 101 N State Rte 89A Suite 28
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Fay Cafe Sedona, AZ

Fay Cafe is a unique local shop in Sedona. It combines a coffee bar an indoor plant store and a library. The atmosphere is consistently described as calm soothing and cozy. The shop specializes in the pour-over method. All coffee is ground fresh and brewed carefully by hand. They proudly serve beans from a local roaster partner (FreeForm Coffee Roasters). Customers frequently praise the Dirty Chai as one of the best they have ever had. The owner and staff are known for being incredibly friendly and welcoming creating a true community hub. Fay Cafe offers wonderful coffee in a peaceful environment. It is a true Sedona gem that should not be missed.
Number and Street: 2855 W State Rte 89A #2
4.8
Sedona

Synergy Sedona, AZ

Synergy is an organic coffee house and elixir bar in Sedona. The establishment is entirely vegan and focuses on wellness-oriented drinks. Its menu features a range of herbal elixirs and tonics such as Kratom and Kava. It also offers nootropic coffee drinks like the Norwegian Wood which includes chaga and pine pollen. The shop sources its fair-trade organic coffee from a local roaster partner (Free Form Coffee). The atmosphere is cozy and community-focused with a sister apothecary store next door.
Number and Street: 2301 AZ-89A #106
4.5
Sedona

Oak Creek Espresso Sedona, AZ

Oak Creek Espresso is a local coffee shop in the Village of Oak Creek. The company roasts its own coffee beans on-site. The menu includes a full coffee bar and a large selection of homemade pastries. There is a strong focus on gluten-free and vegan baked goods. The shop also serves homemade ice cream affogatos and floats. It has a charming atmosphere with ample indoor and outdoor seating.
Number and Street: 6500 AZ-179
4.4
Sedona

Firecreek Coffee Sedona, AZ

Firecreek Coffee is a coffee company that roasts its own beans in small batches. The shop features a cozy atmosphere with a fireplace and both indoor and outdoor seating. They make their own syrups and baked goods from scratch. The menu includes a pour-over and French press bar alongside creative specialty drinks like the Campfire Latte and Dream Syndicate. Firecreek Coffee also fosters community with a "Pay It Forward" board for customers.
Number and Street: 6586 AZ-179 #2
4.3
Sedona

FreeForm Coffee Roasters Sedona, AZ

FreeForm Coffee Roasters is a specialty coffee shop and roastery in Sedona. The company roasts its own diverse selection of single-origin and blended coffees. FreeForm is dedicated to celebrating coffee as a craft. The menu features an impressive slow bar with multiple pour-over options. It also highlights unique single-origin espresso selections. They are praised for the exceptional quality of the coffee and the modern warm atmosphere. The baristas are knowledgeable passionate and skilled. For an outstanding craft coffee experience this shop is a must-visit.
Number and Street: 411 AZ-179 Suite 7
4.8
Sedona

Black Potion Sedona Sedona, AZ

Black Potion Sedona is a coffee shop combined with a crystal and metaphysical boutique. The shop has a relaxing new age atmosphere. The menu features classic espresso drinks and creative signature lattes like the Smoked Praline and Madagascar Vanilla. It sources its specialty coffee from a Phoenix-based roaster partner (Peixoto Coffee) whose beans originate from a family farm in Brazil. In addition to coffee the shop sells crystals and offers services such as aura readings.
Number and Street: 841 AZ-179
4.6
Sedona

Cuptown Coffeehouse Sedona, AZ

Cuptown Sedona is a local coffee shop with a cozy artistic atmosphere. The walls feature paintings and pottery from local artisans available for purchase. The shop sources its coffee beans from a roaster partner, Late for the Train in Flagstaff. Its menu includes a standard range of espresso-based drinks, teas, and seasonal favorites like the Lavender Latte. Cuptown also offers a selection of pastries, croissants, and muffins. The space provides both indoor and outdoor seating for customers.
Number and Street: 274 Apple Ave Suite B
4.4
Sedona

Sedonuts Donut & Coffee Shop Sedona, AZ

Sedonuts & Coffee is a popular locally-owned donut shop in Sedona. The menu features a wide variety of donuts, cinnamon rolls, and muffins made fresh daily. They are well known for their creative and classic donut flavors which receive consistently high praise from customers. The shop serves coffee using its own locally roasted single-origin beans. The staff is frequently described as friendly and welcoming. Due to its popularity, the shop is often busy with lines forming early in the morning.
Number and Street: 2370 W State Rte 89A #6
4.7
Sedona

Sedona Coffee House Sedona, AZ

Sedona Coffee House & Gourmet provides a relaxing setting complemented by a spacious patio that offers picturesque red rock views. Guests can choose from a menu of classic espresso drinks and brewed coffee alongside various food options, including fresh sandwiches and gelato. This uptown establishment is an ideal choice for those seeking a scenic spot to enjoy a light meal or a coffee break while taking in the landscape.
Number and Street: 2081 W State Rte 89A STE 7
4.7
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