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Coffee in Highlands

Metropolis Coffee

4.5
168 Google reviews$ · Inexpensive

One of 27 coffee we've tracked near Highlands.

Things to Know

Metropolis Coffee is a specialty coffee shop with multiple Denver locations known for expertly crafted lattes and chai drinks, located in Highland with views of downtown Denver and easy access to Confluence Park.

This vibrant yet cozy neighborhood coffee spot delivers consistently excellent espresso drinks and genuine hospitality, making it a reliable go-to for locals and visitors alike.

  • Warm, welcoming barista service that sets a friendly tone
  • Rich, perfectly steamed lattes with smooth, balanced flavor
  • Chill atmosphere ideal for working or casual hangouts with downtown Denver views
  • Iced chai drinks that are strong and not watered down
  • Some reviewers were confused about the paper cup vs. mug policy

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: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Sunday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Closed now

People Order

  • latte
  • iced dirty chai
  • cortado
  • chocolate chip cookie

What Visitors Say

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Sara Line Frisk

a year ago

I stopped by Metropolis Coffee for a much-needed midday coffee fix, and it was an absolute delight! The cafe was bustling with activity—people working diligently on their laptops, friends catching up, and lively conversations all around. The atmosphere was vibrant yet cozy, making it the perfect spot to recharge. From the moment I walked in, I was greeted warmly by the friendly barista and her welcoming smile set the tone. I ordered a latte, and let me tell you, it was perfection in a cup! The rich, smooth flavor and perfectly steamed milk made it an amazing latte. The location of Metropolis Coffee is another highlight. Situated with an amazing view of downtown Denver. Whether you're a local or just passing through, this cafe is a must-visit. I will undoubtedly be back again, not just for the incredible coffee but also for the inviting atmosphere and fantastic service. Highly recommend!

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Krishna Prasad

4 years ago

Good place to have a decent cup of coffee , I am Still confused on what makes a coffee place give coffee in a paper cup vs coffee mug :) the coffee , chocolate chip cookie and the energy bar were very good and we will come back again

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Ash G

4 years ago

I work around the corner and this is the first time my coworker has brought me here! Love that it's a short walk, really chill ambiance inside and my iced dirty chai wasn't weak/watered down. I'll be back :)

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Fahad Mohammed

7 months ago

I tried the latte and cortado. Both were great. Thanks

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Metropolis Coffee worth it in Highlands?

This vibrant yet cozy neighborhood coffee spot delivers consistently excellent espresso drinks and genuine hospitality, making it a reliable go-to for locals and visitors alike. Known for: downtown views, perfectly steamed lattes.

What should I order at Metropolis Coffee?

Popular choices at Metropolis Coffee include latte, iced dirty chai, cortado, chocolate chip cookie.

What do visitors love about Metropolis Coffee?

Warm, welcoming barista service that sets a friendly tone Rich, perfectly steamed lattes with smooth, balanced flavor Chill atmosphere ideal for working or casual hangouts with downtown Denver views Iced chai drinks that are strong and not watered down

Is there anything to know before visiting Metropolis Coffee?

Some reviewers were confused about the paper cup vs. mug policy

How expensive is Metropolis Coffee?

Metropolis Coffee is inexpensive — a budget-friendly pick, with a 4.5-star rating from 168 Google reviews.

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