Best Coffee Shops in Charlotte

Real videos of Coffee Shops in Charlotte — 12 places, filmed by creators on the ground.

Ranked venues

Gotcha Matcha & Espresso
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ModernInvitingArtisanalSpecialty matchaEspresso drinksLight snacks
About the venue
Gotcha Matcha & Espresso in Charlotte, North Carolina, specializes in matcha and specialty espresso drinks. The café features a modern interior designed for a comfortable and inviting experience. Known for its unique matcha lattes and signature espresso blends, it attracts both health enthusiasts and coffee lovers. The menu also includes light snacks and desserts, perfect for pairing with your drink.
What the videos show
The video starts with a close-up of a matcha latte with a panda design on top, followed by a pan across a display case showing pastries and desserts. The matcha latte is mentioned as the viewer's choice for this round.
222 West Blvd Suite S112, Charlotte, NC 28203
@igetcheesey
The Giddy Goat Coffee Roasters
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$CozyArtisticInvitingIn-house roastsArt displaysLight bites
About the venue
The Giddy Goat Coffee Roasters, situated at 1217 The Plaza in Charlotte, offers a warm, welcoming environment focusing on specialty coffee. They roast their beans in-house to create unique blends, ensuring quality and freshness in every cup. The café has a selection of pastries and light bites, making it a perfect stop for breakfast or an afternoon break. The community-oriented approach and local art displays make it a favorite among regulars and newcomers.
What the videos show
The video showcases various food items and beverages at The Giddy Goat Coffee Roasters, including a blueberry muffin, pastries, a latte, and a slice of cake with intricate latte art.
1217 The Plaza
@charlottefoodandfun
Undercurrent Coffee
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$MinimalistArtisanalCozySustainable coffeeCoffee tastingsHouse-made pastries
About the venue
Undercurrent Coffee, situated on Commonwealth Ave in Charlotte NC, stands out for its focus on high-quality, sustainably sourced coffee and artisanal brewing methods. The café features a minimalist design with ample seating for both working and casual hangouts. With offerings including single-origin coffees and house-made pastries, it has quickly become a favorite among coffee enthusiasts and remote workers. Regular events include coffee tastings and community gatherings.
What the videos show
The video begins with a panoramic view of a coffee shop's outdoor seating area, showcasing the setting and ambiance. It then zooms in on a hand holding a plastic cup with a layered green tea drink, featuring a matcha latte on top and milk tea below.
2012 Commonwealth Ave
@igetcheesey
@kendym185
Cakeable Cafe
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SweetCozyInvitingCustomized cakesGourmet dessertsCoffee
About the venue
Cakeable Cafe at 401 N Tryon Street in Charlotte, North Carolina, specializes in customized cakes and gourmet desserts since its establishment. The cafe provides seating for customers to enjoy an afternoon of coffee paired with sweet treats. Cakeable is particularly popular for its unique cake flavors and designs, catering to special occasions. The inviting ambiance draws in families and sweet-tooth aficionados alike.
What the videos show
The video showcases the interior of Cakeable Cafe in Charlotte, NC, highlighting various aspects such as seating arrangements, merchandise, baked goods, and a customer enjoying their order.
401 N Tryon St Ste 106
@EliAndFriends
Not Just Coffee
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$ArtisticModernWelcomingSpecialty coffeeExpert brewingLocal art
About the venue
Not Just Coffee, located at 2230 Park Rd in Charlotte, is a specialty coffee shop renowned for its meticulously sourced beans and expert brewing techniques. The modern cafe provides a welcoming environment with plenty of seating, making it an ideal spot for remote work or casual meetings. It offers a rotating selection of single-origin coffees and house-made pastries. Local artists frequently showcase their work here, enhancing the cultural vibe of the space.
What the videos show
The video opens with a close-up of an iced coffee cup from 'Not Just Coffee,' established in 2011. The camera then pans across the cafe, revealing the counter, two baristas, and the interior decor, including shelves stocked with coffee beans and plants. The view ends by showing tables and stools near large windows with a view of passing cars outside.
2230 Park Rd
@igetcheesey
Phillips Place
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DynamicSocialLeisurelyShopping centerOutdoor seatingDining options
About the venue
Phillips Place in Charlotte is a shopping center that doubles as a dining and entertainment destination. It features an array of stores and services, as well as several notable restaurants and bars. The center's layout encourages a leisurely stroll, with outdoor seating areas that are frequently used for events. The ambiance is vibrant, catering to both local shoppers and visitors to the area.
What the videos show
The video showcases a green coffee truck named 'Ralph's Coffee' parked on a brick sidewalk. It features a menu board, a cup of coffee, and a cinnamon roll on a metal table. The background includes a decorated Christmas tree.
6800 Phillips Place Ct
@goodtimesnat
Famous Toastery
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$BrightCasualFriendlyAll-day breakfastSeasonal omeletsFast service
About the venue
Famous Toastery Uptown in Charlotte is known for its all-day breakfast and brunch menu, emphasizing fresh, local ingredients. The bright, airy space welcomes families and friends seeking a hearty meal at any time of the day. Signature dishes include stuffed French toast and seasonal omelets, catering to a variety of tastes. Its commitment to fast service and friendly staff make it a local favorite for brunch lovers.
What the videos show
The video shows a close-up of French toast being drizzled with maple syrup. The toast is dusted with powdered sugar and accompanied by a small bowl of fruit salad. A mug labeled 'Famous Toastery' is visible in the background.
330 S Tryon St Unit 104
@foodtastic_eatz
Matcha Cafe Maiko
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$$SereneArtisanalCulturalMatcha lattesMatcha dessertsWorkshops
About the venue
Matcha Cafe Maiko, found on Providence Rd in Matthews, North Carolina, deeply explores Japanese tea culture with a focus on matcha. Established in 2017, the cafe is well-known for its matcha lattes, desserts, and unique treats like matcha soft serve. With an aesthetic inspired by Japanese design, the cafe provides a serene atmosphere for guests to enjoy artisanal beverages. Regular events include matcha tastings and DIY latte art workshops, attracting both tea enthusiasts and casual drinkers.
What the videos show
The video showcases the interior and exterior of Matcha Cafe Maiko in Charlotte, NC. It includes shots of the cafe's seating area, Christmas decorations, a menu board, and various food items like shokupan bread toast and matcha drinks.
8128 Providence Rd
@EliAndFriends
@goodtimesnat
Haraz Coffee House
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CozyArtisanInvitingSpecialty coffeeLight bitesFriendly service
About the venue
Haraz Coffee House, located at 15205 John J Delaney Dr in Charlotte, NC, specializes in a diverse selection of coffees and light bites. This café offers a cozy space for individuals and groups to relax with their favorite brews. Known for its friendly service and inviting atmosphere, Haraz serves both traditional coffee drinks and innovative specialty beverages. Their pastry selection complements the coffee, creating a perfect spot to unwind.
What the videos show
The video showcases Haraz Coffee House, featuring a variety of desserts and drinks, including a pink drink labeled 'HARAZ', tiramisu, pastries, and Turkish coffee. It highlights the interior ambiance with Arabic calligraphy and English script, and the woman enjoys her pistachio milk cake and Turkish tea. The video ends with a view of the building's facade.
15205 John J Delaney Dr
@saraheatsclt
Mac Tabby Cat Cafe
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CozyCat-friendlyCharmingCoffee drinksPastriesAdoption events
About the venue
Mac Tabby Cat Cafe, located on N Davidson St in Charlotte, blends a café with an adoption center for cats. Visitors can enjoy a menu of coffee, pastries, and light bites while spending time with adoptable cats in a cozy atmosphere. The café is designed with cat-friendly spaces and often hosts adoption events, encouraging community involvement. It’s a unique spot for cat lovers looking to relax and make a difference.
What the videos show
The video begins with a close-up of a wall mural featuring a cat's face and the name 'MAC TABBY CHARLOTTE'S CAT CAFE.' It then pans down to reveal a wooden bench with a quote by Albert Pike. The camera continues to move through the cafe, showcasing tables, chairs, merchandise, and a counter area with a menu board.
3204 N Davidson St
@SBDesigns
@igetcheesey
Binki Cafe
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CozyArtisanCasualMatcha lattesFresh pastriesOutdoor seating
About the venue
Binki Cafe, located on North Tryon Street in Charlotte, specializes in artisan coffee and baked goods. This café is known for its unique matcha lattes and specialty pastries, made fresh each day. It features a cozy interior with local art on the walls, offering a chill vibe for students and remote workers. The outdoor seating area is a favorite for enjoying the sunny Carolina weather.
What the videos show
The video showcases Binkii Cafe, starting with exterior shots highlighting the cafe's branding and interior decor. It then moves inside to display the menu boards and seating areas, emphasizing the cafe's offerings and ambiance.
9211 N Tryon St
@SBDesigns
Bitty & Beau's Coffee
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$InclusiveCozyCommunity-focusedSpecialty coffeeBaked goodsInclusive staff
About the venue
Bitty & Beau's Coffee, situated in Charlotte, North Carolina, has been celebrated for its inclusive atmosphere since 2016, welcoming customers of all abilities. The cafe features a menu of specialty coffee drinks, smoothies, and baked goods, all made with care and quality ingredients. Known for its friendly staff, who are mostly individuals with disabilities, the cafe creates a warm environment that fosters community connections. The cozy seating arrangements invite guests to relax and enjoy their beverages while supporting a social cause.
What the videos show
The video showcases the exterior and interior of Bitty & Bea's Coffee in Charlotte, NC. It highlights the coffee shop's branding, seating areas, merchandise display, and ordering process using playing cards as call numbers.
1930 Camden Rd Ste 236
@EliAndFriends