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    Brown Dog Coffee

    3.9 (172 reviews)
    InexpensiveCoffee & Tea
    Closed 6:30 am - 6:00 pm

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    What's the vibe?
    Moderate noise
    Dogs allowed
    Outdoor seating
    Good for kids

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    Chai and raspberry muffin
    Julie E.

    Pastries are decent. Chai was like flavored sweet water day 1, asked for half and half day 2 and made it tolerable more like 2%. Going to try another place next. Good in a pinch and raspberry muffin was tart and soft. No drive thru. Walk inside to order.

    chorizo breakfast burrito
    Yvonne J.

    We were driving through BV and stopped by for what we hoped would be a quick grab-and-go breakfast, but our timing was unlucky and there was a small line when we arrived. We ended up waiting about 40 min for 2 coffees and 2 burritos. That could've been a fluke, so I won't harp on it too long, but it did dampen our experience. The coffee was sweeter and milkier than we would've liked and the burritos were rather bland. The burrito sounded promising with chorizo, eggs, green chile, and hash browns, but it ended up being a mushy blend of all of them with none of the great distinctive textures or flavors you would expect (especially from the chorizo and hash browns). Neither were truly bad, but they ended up being just sustenance rather than a breakfast we really enjoyed. They do have a diverse menu though! And the baked goods looked great, so I wouldn't write it off completely.

    Iced coffee

    Amazing service from the Brown Dog team on a busy Saturday. Special thanks to Taylor for going above and beyond on our order!

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    Scott L.

    Small cozy shop and excellent coffee. Pastry available. Counter service. Good parking

    Blueberry muffin
    Richard G.

    Always stop here when I am in Buena Vista. Great coffee drinks, Great pastries, Great sandwiches. Love the casual ambience and great service.

    Tochka R.

    Great coffee and food items, conveniently on US 285. Good to see a local shop doing well. Service was quick and the indoor and outdoor seating was nice. Adjacent parking lot.

    Baked goods
    Gabrielle B.

    Brown dog coffee is an absolute oasis with incredible coffee! I love the outside/indoor seating and huge selection of food, pastries and beverages. I appreciated that they have a spicy chai and a sweet option! I had a dirty chai latte with oat milk, using the sweeter chai and it was one of the best I have ever had. If you're driving through BV, you must try brown dog!

    Outside seating available

    Found this place just passing through town. Great coffee and food. Tuna salad sandwich was really tasty.

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    Alison B.

    Really yummy sandwiches. We remembered them being good 4 years ago if that tells you anything. Smell space but fast and friendly. Coffee basics plus yums. Overall we are happy came back. I would recommend for an easy quick stop. They also sell coffee beans, desserts, and snacks.

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    Tasty carrot cake and the Vietnamese coffee was good! Service was quick and friendly.

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    Considering we're coffee snobs, we were so thankful to find this place. Best lattes and coffee in town IMO.

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    Friendly staff, great selection and quality drinks. Thank you for a warm welcome for 2 visitors on the road on Christmas Eve.

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    Best blueberry muffins ever and all the baked goods looked delicious. Nice ambiance and friendly staff

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    Cool River

    Cool River

    4.4
    (63 reviews)
    0.6 mi

    Wow! My quinoa bowl was fabulous! And they are dog friendly! We sat on the patio. My dog was a…read morebit too friendly so she knocked over my hubbies soda but the waiter thought he had caused her to knock over my dirty Chai Latte and was so sweet to bring me another! Really good dirty chai as well!! Friendly service, great food. Highly recommend!

    Whenever we pass through BV, we find ourselves dropping into Cool River. The place is always…read morehopping, and this recent stop was no exception. There is almost always a line snaking through the shop to place your order, but the staff is genuinely hustling hard to move people along. Once you get through the queue, you grab your drink and wait for them to call your name from the kitchen. It is a familiar routine for a reliable morning fuel up. Truth be told, this particular visit turned into a bit of a comedy of errors. I ordered a Cool River Burrito with chorizo, but the kitchen lost the ticket entirely. When they finally sorted that out, they failed to pack it to go as requested, so it ended up being a bit of a messy situation overall. To add to the frustration, the outdoor tables were pretty neglected. None of them had been wiped down or cleared, and unfortunately they were the only spots available to sit. Honestly, the food itself usually redeems the bumps in the road. When the burrito did show up, it was tasty and plenty big enough to satisfy a massive appetite, packed full of hearty ingredients and that chorizo punch. The interior space is definitely on the cramped side, but it manages to feel cute and features a nice modern vibe. Despite the logistical hiccups, the crew working the counter is incredibly kind and busting their humps to keep up with the rush. It remains a great, dependable spot to grab breakfast and a solid coffee drink when you are in town.

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    Breakfast quesadilla
    Vanilla orange iced latte with oat milk

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    My sister and I came here after a camping trip to Taylor reservoir. Its on main street in Buena…read moreVista and its definitely worth a stop! The bread here alone is super impressive, we ate a whole pretzel loaf as an appetizer and i don't regret it. The Mojo Pork Benedict was absolutely delicious! The pork was so tender and flavorful and the eggs were cooked perfectly. My sister's cinammon roll French toast was the best dessert breakfast! Overall this place is really impressive and is churning out delicious food in such a tiny space!

    Simple Eatery, but holy moly talk about complex flavors…read more Stopped in for lunch, I got a Salted Pretzel with Beer Cheese, the Pesto Panini Breakfast Sandwich, and the Green Chile Cheddar Sourdough loaf from yesterday. I didn't even get to take a photo of the pretzel because I completely annihilated it. It was phenomenal. I came to my senses enough go photograph the sandwich, it was also amazingly good. I passed the loaf around to everyone at my table and we all really liked it. I also got a cute little mason jar for my drink which is so cool. The eatery is inside a little shop so the vibe is very granola in the best way. It smells incredible inside. The staff is also so incredibly nice and gave me several recommendations and made it all seem like incredible options. The price point is high, but i'm learning that's just Colorado in general. I had no issue spending my money here.

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    Local craft brews on tap
    3rd lb Angus Burger on homemade pretzel bun!
    3rd lb Angus Burger on homemade pretzel bun!
    Wild boar sausage, broccoli & cheddar!

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    Wild boar sausage, broccoli & cheddar!

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