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Coffee in Downtown

Handcraft Espresso

4.8
143 Google reviews$ · Inexpensive

Rates above the average for coffee near Downtown — one of 42 we've tracked here.

Things to Know

Handcraft Espresso is a specialty coffee café near the Hilton Hotel in Denver known for expertly crafted cortados and latte art, with a team of exceptional baristas who prioritize customer happiness.

Reviewers consistently praise the knowledgeable baristas—especially Allie and Elissa—who craft drinks with skill and genuine warmth, making it a clear step above typical chain coffee shops.

  • Expert cortados and specialty coffee drinks that rival specialty cafés, not chain standards
  • Baristas like Allie and Elissa go above and beyond with personalised customer service and beautiful latte art
  • Wide variety of food options including burritos and pastries, plus sugar-free, oat milk, and coconut milk options
  • Rewards program available for repeat customers

Based on Google reviews · AI summarized

Hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Thursday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Friday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Saturday: Closed

Sunday: Closed

Open now

People Order

  • cortado
  • latte with latte art
  • specialty syrups in coffee drinks
  • burritos

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Handcraft Espresso worth it in Downtown?

Reviewers consistently praise the knowledgeable baristas—especially Allie and Elissa—who craft drinks with skill and genuine warmth, making it a clear step above typical chain coffee shops. Known for: specialty coffee drinks with genuine care.

What should I order at Handcraft Espresso?

Popular choices at Handcraft Espresso include cortado, latte with latte art, specialty syrups in coffee drinks, burritos.

What do visitors love about Handcraft Espresso?

Expert cortados and specialty coffee drinks that rival specialty cafés, not chain standards Baristas like Allie and Elissa go above and beyond with personalised customer service and beautiful latte art Wide variety of food options including burritos and pastries, plus sugar-free, oat milk, and coconut milk options Rewards program available for repeat customers

How expensive is Handcraft Espresso?

Handcraft Espresso is inexpensive — a budget-friendly pick, with a 4.8-star rating from 143 Google reviews.

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