Raleigh is full of places to grab coffee but there are a few special ones that stand out from the rest. Whether you are looking for a place to get a cup to go or somewhere with plenty of space to spend an afternoon, this list should give you some ideas of what to try the next time you need your fix!

1. Cup-a-Joe

With two locations on either side of NC State’s campus, Cup-a-Joe is in a convenient location for anyone in the area. Both locations have plenty of seating for setting up your work station and a huge menu so it is impossible to ever run out of options.

2. Liquid State

Found on Hillsborough Street just past the Bell tower, Liquid State is a trendy spot to get coffee drinks, beer, and wine. Their drinks are delicious and simple, which any coffee lover can appreciate.

3. Jubala Coffee

This modern place serves a variety of beverages as well as breakfast, brunch, and lunch food. Jubala is fairly new to Raleigh but has already gathered quite a fan base with its great options and atmosphere.

4. Benelux Coffee

Located on Oberlin, Benelux is a coffee shop that specializes in both coffee and Belgian waffles. With a variety of toppings to get on your waffle, cozy setting, and friendly staff, Benelux is a go-to for Sunday bunch.