Coffee Shops near Monona

“Im a flight attendant and one of the hotels we overnight In serves your coffee and let me tell you.....it is the absolute best tasting coffee I've ever had. We found you guys online to order. Thank U!“

“It’s always busy but they get you through fast and they are super friendly. Would definitely recommend them over any of the other Starbucks I have been to and I have been to a few!“

“Outside of building looks well-maintained. I haven't been inside. The drive through line get be long, but understandable and they have two lanes to order and it's on a busy road. The woman taking the order is always polite and food and coffee have been well- prepared.“

“Best Chai latte I have ever had! Super spicy! 😭“

“I got the cinnamon roll was very tasty! But if looking for croissants I’d recommend going after 10 am I was really looking forward to it but after waiting still wasn’t available and was told about 30 mins when I got there ! But it’s a very quiet place for those who want coffee, good grilled cheese as I overheard costumers talking about how good their sandwich was!“

“Love going to Mercies. The soup, egg salad sandwiches and smoothies are the best! I buy True Coffee Roasters coffee beans for home.“

“Friendly staff and beautiful atmosphere“

“So friggin good 😋 that chicken sandwich, sauce and pickles are the best!! Loved the Mac n cheese and got donuts and a latte— Heaven! Classically preserved history of the North side, we appreciate you, thank you!“

“Amazing coffee, food, and service 🤩“

“If you’re looking for a place filled with warmth, kindness, and absolutely amazing drinks, look no further! ☕️✨ The quality here is unmatched — every drink is made with care, and you can truly taste the love in every sip. And then there’s Chris… the sweetest owner you’ll ever meet. Her mission, her heart for people, and her gift for creating a welcoming space make this coffeehouse something truly special. This place is more than a business — it’s a blessing. God truly works through this place and through Chris. Her grace, understanding, and pure kindness shine through everything she does, and you can feel it the moment you walk in. So grateful for this amazing spot and the beautiful community it nurtures. 💛✨ Highly recommend stopping by — your heart and your taste buds will thank you!“

“I love the breakfast here. I was some what disappointed with our service today though. The young lady that helped us didn't serve our drinks until after she had brought our food out. By the time she made our drinks our food was cold. Usually we have excellent service. I hope this was just an off day.“

“Also amazing crepes! The coffee might be the best in Madison!“

“beautiful location, great service and wonderfully cozy atmosphere!“

“Friendly neighborhood coffee shop. The coffee is robust; the atmosphere is mellow. The back patio is a quiet, relaxing hideaway.“

“Everything we tried here was delicious. I highly recommend this place!“

“I first experienced Oasis about six months ago, and I’ve been coming back for lunch or breakfast nearly every week since. Their customer service and food quality are consistently great, which keeps me returning. I will continue to frequent this fantastic coffee shop and restaurant. I love the variety of both their food and beverage choices!“

“Great shop, owner and staff very pleasant. Drinks were great! Limited food menu. Definitely recommend!“

“We love going to the coffeehouse. It is family owned and they do a tremendous job making everyone feel welcomed. And the food is fresh and delicious!“

“Great coffee, delicious crepes .“

“Hands down one of my favorite coffee places!! Many drink options as well as pastries that are to die for! The customer service there is also top notch on making you feel welcomed and helping find the best drink for you! If you’re in a rush, order online ahead and start your day off amazing!!“

“Very friendly staff and excellent coffee“

“Great friendly staff, very good coffee.“

“The best coffee, and more delicious mocha! I Love this place. Tracy is an excellent host!“

“Miss Cafe Domestique so much 😭“

“Just kept saying how delicious it was the entire time I was eating. I got the pesto sandwich and they were super friendly and easily accommodated my dietary restrictions (no dairy/vegetarian) without any issues. The pesto is delicious and the sandwich wasn’t too heavy, perfect way to start off the day!“

“Great little spot for coffee, conversation, and good company! You won’t regret stopping by to take a load off and have some refreshment. Cheers!“

“Great truffles! That is why I come. I travel the area for business occasionally and i always detour to stop here to bring something home.

Now when i say great truffles, im not exaggerating. Im not a cholate fan but my partner is. We've had truffles from all over the US and Europe. Madison Cholate Co. has some of the best! They don't look as fancy as some others but the flavors are wonderful.“

“I can't explain how wonderful this place is. The staff are tea wizards and so knowledgeable. The products, tea and tea related, are high quality and creative. The drinks are divine, the vibes immaculate. Go here and spend a day with a pot of tea and then get a Boba to go.“

“Staff was friendly and helpful in helping me decide what to order. I ended up getting the coconut cold brew with oat milk and it was incredible! I will be back!“

“I like MOKA. I mainly visit the East Towne Mall location because it's convenient for me. There is always going to be something bad and good about a coffee place. Prices are too high..a drink isn't made to my satisfaction..the Baristas are rude..etc. In my opinion if you are just going to complain about everything don't go out. Every coffee place does their best to interpret how specific someone wants their order to be. Every place does their best to be as pleasant as they can be given some of the rude customers that come through and do nothing but complain about this and that and take no accountability for maybe placing and order incorrectly and blame it elsewhere. Some of the stories I have heard about some customers makes me really wonder what world they live in by their actions. On the flip side I have heard stories of how staff can be towards customers. It works both ways. I purposefully visit the East Towne Mall location because I love the staff and their energy and personalities. All my visits are positive experiences. Love the drinks; especially the seasonal ones they come up with. Maybe once in a while a drink is off or not as I would like it but I am not a picky person and maybe it's just not my taste. I will drink it and tweak it next time or not order it. I have my go-to drinks that I really like and usually stick with. To me coffee is an art and everyone's is different; some alot more complicated than others but that's okay. To me the more complicated it is the more that can be off but to each their own. I love MOKA and especially this location. They try their best and have great personalities that make me want to visit their location. That is good enough for me.“

“First time at Twisted Grounds but right from the moment you walk in you know what kind of service you’re getting.

The employees were so sweet and kind and helped with any and all questions.
The atmosphere is really fun lots of windows and plants and a variety of seating like desks and tables for eating or studying tables for board games/chess and couches for chatting or reading.

As for the menu there is tons of coffee, tea, food and even some alcohol options. Along with a dietary restrictions key.

Service was quick and and will definitely be coming back here sometime soon.“

“Miss Cafe Domestique so much 😭“

“Was a great place too visit would recommend this place to anyone!!!!😊“

“Moka on East wash is the best coffee shop in Madison. The staff is ALWAYS friendly and helpful. The matcha is what i get every time and its always amazing and delicious. I saw a review on here that said otherwise and that is just crazy! Every matcha I've had has been FANTASTIC!! YOU GET A MATCHA, YOU GET A MATCHA, EVERYONE GETS A MATCHA!! LOVE MY MOKA PEOPLE“

“Really interesting place; loved the environment and selection of wines, teas, coffee, quiet environment, and food. I will be back!“

“Switching my review, as much as I love everyone here and love the coffee, the last 3 mornings I have tried going here I have waited over 30-40 mins for coffee through the drive through… I understand being busy and short staffed but this just seems really excessive. Today I waited for 20-25 mins and ended up having to leave because there were still 4 cars ahead of me…. I don’t know anyone that can wait 30-40 minutes for a coffee… sorry for any staffing changes but this really sucks! I don’t want to go to Starbucks or dunkin but I know I won’t be there more than 15 mins“

“First visit. Met a friend for coffee and breakfast today. What a GREAT find! Enjoyed an acai power bowl and some Rusty Dog coffee.“

“Great coffee shop with a lot of character.“

“The shop is adorable and has such a cozy atmosphere, it’s a great place to sit and get some work done.

The real highlight, though, is their chai. I’m a huge chai drinker, and their iced chai, the “Chai’d & True” is easily the best I’ve had in Madison. It’s always perfectly balanced and consistently delicious.

The food menu is pretty limited with a few pastries options and honestly they are hit or miss which is the only reason I can’t leave 5 stars. Overall, I’d absolutely recommend stopping by if you’re looking for a cute coffee shop with excellent chai.“

“Driftless is one of my favorite coffees. So much so that I ordered some to be delivered to me in North Carolina. If you want a really good tasting coffee, look no further. Wish I was closer to a location, but will be in heavy rotation for delivery.“

“Grace is the perfect coffee shop right in downtown Waunakee. The decor is incredible and perfectly on par with other Grace locations. The staff at Grace greet you as you come in and are eager to take your order. The environment provides a place to work or catch up with a friend. There is both indoor and outdoor seating with options for plugging in a laptop or relaxing in the comfy seats. Grace has become one of my favorite local coffee shops and I love that I can count on the great food, coffee, and service at all Grace locations.“

“Best iced latte ever! Oh, and the maple scone made my taste buds so very happy! Wonderful, friendly staff topped off an excellent experience I'll repeat soon.“

“Incredible coffee shop with amazing drinks. Best venue around for intimate small shows 5/5“

“I absolutely love Rotunda coffee and their private rooms that can be reserved for meetings. The staff is always pleasant, even though they are usually one person doing everything! - it's pretty amazing. The coffee is on point, and the teas. I love the affordable handmade earrings for sale! And the high ceilings but classic style of the space takes me out of Madison for a moment and makes this a perfect place to settle in when the days are short, it's cold, and the Midwest winter moves in.“

“Honestly 20/10 amazing customer service, always punctual, driver is always friendly, customer service is always friendly, always a phone call away. The business I work for has used their services for years and it is ALWAYS top tier. I couldn't say more nice things about this business.“

“Like the Posters from the early days, especially those of the “ Socialist Ticket” from the thirties.“

“The best coffee, and more delicious mocha! I Love this place. Tracy is an excellent host!“

“I’m here on business and stumbled upon this place. They get 10/10 stars! My Chai Latte was amazing and the breakfast is fantastic. I highly recommend!“

“Stopped in today and got a London Fog (Earl Grey & lavendar) iced latte. Delicious! I have tried several drinks and they have not disappointed. You can specify mg's and I have found that to be consistent. While I have not attended yet, they also host trivia and movie nights. Staff has all been super chill and helpful. Bri knocked it out of the park today!“

“The best coffee, and more delicious mocha! I Love this place. Tracy is an excellent host!“