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Independent Coffee and Tea Shops

  • Northern Roots Coffeehouse: Specialty coffeehouse located in Downtown Greensboro. Proudly serving Loom Coffee as well as organic, non-GMO, and local baked goods.
  • Moshi Moshi: Established in 2020, Moshi Moshi serves a variety of sweet treats for the Triad. From delicious boba tea and sparkling yogurt to limited edition Kroffles and Taiyaki, Moshi Moshi will always have an option to satisfy your sweet cravings. Get your sip together.
  • Sage Mule: At The Sage Mule, you’ll find your favorite go-to’s crafted with love and creativity. You’ll also find exciting new flavors and combinations you didn’t know you needed in your life. You’ll wake up with some of the finest coffee Greensboro has to offer and tackle the morning with freshly baked, scratch-made pastries. Enjoy locally-sourced ingredients that transform the humble sandwich into something sublime.
  • Vida Pour Tea: An organic, fair trade local tea shop in Greensboro, NC. Sells local goods, kombucha, kefir, hand-blended tea, herbs, and art. Located on Historic State Street.
  • Union Coffee: Located behind the Elon University School of Law on West Friendly Avenue, Union Coffee is a small independent coffee shop that is perfect for studying, remote working and business meetings. 
  • The Green Bean: Known as the OG coffee shop of downtown Greensboro, the Green Bean is part coffee shop, part art gallery and a central gathering spot for social and business meet ups. Open from 8am to 8pm, the shop is also known as a study spot for college students. 
  • Awoo Coffee: A fresh take in coffee – they engage the community of Greensboro in local suppliers, art, & culture while sipping a fresh cup of joe. Good news for the dog lover in your life, Awoo Coffee is pet-friendly!
  • Tate Street Coffee: Located adjacent to the UNCG campus on Tate Street, at Tate Street Coffee House in Greensboro, organic fair-trade coffee is their passion. They offer a dozen different varieties, along with signature lattes, ciders, and fresh pastries to compliment your drink.
  • Common Grounds: Common Grounds provides a laid-back atmosphere for coffee lovers. Enjoy hot, iced, or frozen drinks with various flavor options. Choose from decaf, sugar-free, skim, almond, or soy. They also offer coffee-free options like chai and flavored frozen cremes. Whether studying or relaxing, it’s the perfect spot to hang out.
  • Thrive: Thrive is on a mission to deliver a delicious, high-quality coffee experience that helps you and our community thrive. Known for their unique, innovative lattes, Thrive is worth all the hype.
  • A Special Blend: With a mission to enhance and improve the quality of life for adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities through meaningful employment, A Special Blend has a loving atmosphere, delicious pastries, and balanced coffee.
  • 33 & Elm: 33 & Elm is brought to you by the Industries of the Blind, and a mission to provide visual-impaired individuals with gainful employment. In addition to their great coffee, 22 & Elm features yummy desserts crafted by Rose & Rae’s Keto Kitchen.
  • Crooked Tail Cat Cafe: Want to enjoy craft coffee while petting adoptable cats? Crooked Tail Cat Cafe is the place for you! Featuring a 100% plant-based menu, you can enjoy everything from boba drinks to artisan popcorn.