Whether you’re a Peoria resident or just passing through, we invite you to discover a unique sense of community and feel right at home in our local coffee shops. Make your way to these spots to unwind, caffeinate, and connect within our local communities.
Bake and Brew Panadería {Peoria} // Pan Dulce, Pasteles, Café y mas! Come enjoy a delicious drink, whether that’s coffee, tea, or an energy drink to pair with a tres leches cake.
Black Maple Coffee {Canton + Lewistown + Farmington} // Black Maple Coffee is a quaint coffee experience straight from a Hallmark movie! All three shops offer hot and iced beverages, savory and sweet snacks made from scratch with quality ingredients, and friendly service. Stop in for a morning brew, lunch, or an afternoon pick-me-up, they have you covered.
Brickhouse Coffee Bar {Minonk} // Brickhouse is a coffee house you must check out. This adorable shop with exposed brick and cozy nooks serves both unique and classic beverages. We highly recommend the salted caramel mocha latte, honey cinnamon cold brew, made-from-scratch gooey butter bars, lemon cake with cream cheese frosting, a strawberry guava lemonade, or just about anything from the menu---you truly can't go wrong! Stop in any time of the day for a quality experience and a delicious treat.
Café Santa Rosa {Peoria Heights} // Turn your work-from-home day into a treat at Café Santa Rosa, where farm-fresh imported coffee and a family feel are at the heart of what they do. Set up shop and make connections over a cup of much-needed caffeine, ordered from their wide selection of brews.
Coffee Can {Hanna City} // At Coffee Can, a cup of coffee can make any day brighter. Friendly faces will greet you in this uniquely designed coffee shop, made from shipping containers and filled with the smell of coffee and lots of joy. Stop in or drive through for a little bit of happiness in a cup.
Coffee Connection {Pekin} // Coffee Connection is the perfect place to meet new friends or connect with old ones. This charming shop is a local staple for a caffeine buzz and your daily dose of community!
Coffee Coop {Peoria} // Coffee Coop is a café founded with a passion for community and coffee. With each visit, expect flavorful beverages and satisfying noshes. Everything is made and served by a charming staff in a cozy, warm, and relaxing atmosphere rooted in collaboration with a buzz.
Coffee Hub {Lacon} // The finest in small-town hospitality, the Coffee Hub is locally owned with a friendly, laid-back atmosphere. Bring your laptop or a good book and while away the day with your favorite cup of joe.
CxT Roasting Co {Peoria} // CxT Roasting Co is a locally owned roasting company dedicated to crafting the perfect cup of coffee. Their roasted-to-order model ensures that each sip is as fresh as it gets. Order ahead, stop in, or stock up for those cold mornings by shopping online to sip from the comfort of your own home. You can also find CxT in downtown Peoria.
Dang Banh Mi and Poke {Peoria} // If you’re looking to change it up, perhaps boba is your new cup of tea. Dang Banh Mi and Poke offers a wide selection of boba tea, a sweet milk tea with tapioca pearls. Watch as your drink is prepared and sealed in front of you, and take a post-worthy snap of your first taste!
Eli's Coffee Shop {Morton + Tremont + Metamora + Mackinaw} // Enjoy this quaint coffee shop for a hometown feel you’ll never get tired of. Eli's Coffee Shop will warm you up even on the coldest of winter days. Indulge in the Winter Drink Menu, perfect for cozying up indoors.
Faire Coffee {Washington + Eureka} // Come to Faire Coffee for the friendly faces and stay for the welcoming atmosphere. Ask the baristas to whip up something special for you, and just like that, your new go-to has arrived. Faire values connection above all else, so while you’re there, make a friend or two.
Intuition Coffee {Peoria} // Intuition is bursting with seasonal flavors and it’s not just about the coffee; it’s about the connections created. The welcoming atmosphere where every guest is embraced with warm, genuine kindness and acceptance. Don’t forget to take a selfie with the iconic bear (IYKYK)!
Kickabrew Coffee Co. {Kickapoo} // Head to Kickapoo for Kickabrew, a charming coffee shop with a small-town feel and delicious drinks. Enjoy one of three signature roasts, named after Kickapoo locations, and other tasty treats, and feel right at home in this unique spot.
Leaves ‘n Beans Cafe {Peoria Heights + Morton + Pekin} // Hunker down at one of Leaves ‘n Beans’ three locations for a freshly brewed hot drink and a bite to eat. Enjoy this earthy and calming cafe with people who are just as passionate about a good cup of joe as you are.
MadMac's Coffee {Germantown Hills} // New to the area, MadMac's Coffee is quickly becoming an area favorite. With a unique blend of beans roasted by [CxT] Roasting Co specifically for MadMac's, this charming coffee house is a great stop for a caffeine boost! While you're in, be sure to ask for the cheesecake flavors because this spot sells Triple Dipple's!
Regulator Roasting Company {East Peoria} // Visit Regulator Roasting Company for a family-oriented atmosphere, and experience the roasting process yourself. Born out of necessity, Regulator Roasting understands those days when coffee is a must-have. This location doesn't serve brewed coffee but specializes in bean roasting. Regardless, check it out, you won't be disappointed.
The Blend Coffee {Washington} // Spend all day curled up with a good book at The Blend. Appreciate the power of small businesses with a classic coffee shop feel, and commitment to community. Order a large, and grab a bag to take home while you’re at it!
The Spot Coffee {Peoria} // The Spot partners with other local businesses to bring you the best of what Illinois has to offer. From gourmet tea, to fresh baked goods, The Spot Coffee has it all. If you’re looking to indulge, this is the place to do it.
The Vine Coffeehouse + Bakery {Princeville} // This small town, family-run bakery and coffee shop is a crowd pleaser. There has never been anything on the menu that was disappointing. The coffee is always fresh and the bakery items are perfection! You can be sure your order is always served with a smile.
West Main Coffee Co. {Toulon} // Take your coffee obsession to a whole new level at West Main Coffee Co., where all the classics and then some are waiting for you. Their passionate baristas really know their stuff, so whether you're a novice or an expert, West Main Coffee Co. is there to serve you.
Zion Coffee Bar {Peoria} // Zion Coffee Bar’s commitment to farm-direct brews makes your trip, and your sip, worth it. Whether it’s coffee or tea, you’re bound to find something you love in this young and modern location, filled with great company and great coffee.
