There’s something about a hot cup of java, cocoa and freshly baked goods on a snowy winter morning that can start your day off right. Fortunately for those who live and visit the Tahoe – Truckee area, there are plenty of choices to sip and savor the sweet life in the Sierra Mountains. Within a short stroll or drive from Elder Group Tahoe’s real estate office is Wild Cherries Coffee House, Dark Horse, Zuri and the creative roasters at Drink Coffee, Do Stuff. The coffee shops in Truckee excel in their talents to produce the yummiest baked goods.Speaking about savoring the good life, you can read all about the most desirable Tahoe-Truckee neighborhoods on our website. Contact Alison Elder for your personal tour. How sweet is that!
Top Coffee Shops in Tahoe – Truckee
Before you head out to explore our charming streets and shops or experience our famous slopes, you’ll want to unwind at one of our delightful coffee shops. Each offers freshly roasted brews that are simply irresistible. Here are some highlights of our favorite spots to sip and savor throughout Tahoe-Truckee.
Zuri Coffee is undoubtedly a cherished gem in Truckee, celebrated for its exceptional coffee and welcoming atmosphere. The business started as an ambitious plan for owners Esther and Werner Ospelt.
Originally from Switzerland, the Ospelts set off on a journey to bring Swiss cafe charm from their youth to their new alpine home at Zuri Coffee. Inside, they sets the scene for slowing down and savoring some of the finest blends of coffee to be found
With an inviting ambiance and a menu filled with delectable baked goods, this spot is simply charming, as is its story. Throughout the region it is not uncommon for Olympic athletes who trained on our famous slopes to stay right here at home and fulfill another dream.
This one started in 1998 when Kristin Krone, a native Truckee resident and two-time Olympian, along with Gary Talbot, local entrepreneur and fellow coffee connoisseur, began their own coffee roasting venture which ultimately led to Wild Cherries Coffee House.
Day or night, this is one of the more popular spots in town for those who seek bold flavors and unique coffee creations. The moment you walk into their establishment you will feel right at home. Its warm and welcoming spirit is just the beginning of what Dark Horse Coffee Roasters offer throughout the year. After an exhilarating day in the great outdoors, check out their popular open mic nights that showcase local and visiting talents.
You can always find a great cup-o-Joe from the renowned Coffee Bar situated in Down Town Truckee. Their passion for producing some of the finest options for sipping was inspired by the Italian coffee bar culture. They blend their ‘hospitalier’ business style ‘to make people feel good,’ with over two decades of coffee industry knowledge and experience
(Photo Courtesy of Coffee Bar, Truckee)
Espresso Yourself in Tahoe – Truckee!
To become a regular at one of your new favorite Truckee coffee shops, find your future dream home by contacting Alison and Elder Group Tahoe Real Estate. With our local expertise and deep Truckee roots, we’re here to guide you to the perfect home while sharing our favorite hidden gems to relax and recharge. Discover the best of Truckee with Elder Group Tahoe – reach out today!