Every cyclist knows that a good ride is made better by a great coffee stop. Georgetown and DC have an excellent coffee scene, with many cafes perfectly positioned along popular cycling routes. Here are the best coffee stops for cyclists in the DC area.
Georgetown Coffee Stops
Blue Bottle Coffee on M Street is a cyclist favorite, with excellent espresso and pastries. Boulangerie Christophe on M Street offers French pastries perfect for a mid-ride snack. Both are convenient stops if you're riding the C&O Canal or Capital Crescent Trail.
Capitol Hill
La Colombe on 3rd Street is a popular stop for riders on the Metropolitan Branch Trail. Peregrine Espresso on 7th Street is known for some of the best coffee in DC. Both are perfect for a mid-ride caffeine boost.
Bethesda and Silver Spring
If you're riding the Capital Crescent Trail, stop at Quartermaine Coffee Roasters in Bethesda. In Silver Spring, at the trail's end, try Kefa Cafe for excellent coffee and a cycling-friendly atmosphere.
Old Town Alexandria
For riders on the Mount Vernon Trail, Old Town Alexandria offers many options. M.E. Swing Company is a historic coffee roaster, and Fontaine Caffe & Creperie offers French crepes and coffee in a charming setting.
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