There are various coffee shops in Oklahoma that are known by, well, everyone. And rightfully so! But, there are some hidden gems around the state that deserve a little more room on your Instagram and in your belly. Next time you're roaming around OKC or Tulsa, hit up one of these local shops. They're everything yummy and aesthetic.
1. Cirque Coffee; Tulsa
"SIMPLE. HONEST. GOODNESS. CIRQUE COFFEE IS A COFFEE NERD'S DREAM COME TRUE. A DREAM TO HAVE FUN MAKING LOTS OF GREAT COFFEE IN LOTS OF DIFFERENT WAYS."
Located at 6th and Peoria in the Pearl District, Cirque is open Monday through Saturday from 7:00 to 3:00. John and Garrett, the founders, managers, baristas, and owners of Cirque, want you to come in, ask them any questions you have about coffee, hangout with your friends, get some work done, and let them serve you "some killer coffee". Visit their website or their Instagram to see what they're up to.
2. Fair Fellow Coffee; Tulsa
"Committed to the farmer, the community and the consumer. "
Fair Fellow Coffee is really passionate about their direct trade process with their farmers. This direct trade allows their farmers to be paid above market value. This way, they can provide for their farms, families, and futures. You can visit Fair Fellow Coffee at 1 N. Lewis Ave, Monday through Thursday from 7:00 to 7:00 and Friday and Saturday from 7:00-9:00. Hit up their website or Instagram for all your questions.
3. Topeca Coffee; Tulsa
"From planting the seed to hand-picking the coffee cherries; From ecological processing to patio drying; from the perfect roast to the edge of your cup."
Topeca oversees the entire process of their coffee from growing it in El Salvador to handing you your cup. They even have their own coffee workshops that you can snag a seat at. To see the various locations you can find Topeca coffee, check out their hours and locations on their website and keep up with them on their Instagram.
4. Clarity Coffee; OKC
"Whether you're coming in for a quick espresso, taking a coffee to go, or using our space for working or relaxing, we hope you'll feel welcome and impressed by our drinks. "
Chelsea and Steve Willingham have known for awhile their future was in coffee. Their goal is to make their shop comfortable, their service friendly, and their coffee the tastiest you've ever had. Locate in downtown OKC at 431 W Main St., they're open 7 days a week. Find more details about what they're about and their hours on either their website or their Instagram.
5. Okay Yeah Co.; OKC
"We at Okay Yeah Co. and the Plant Shoppe want to help you show the people in your life, LOVE. "
Okay Yeah Co. is a coffee and eatery found inside The Plant Shoppe. The hours of the two shops aren't the exact same, but the space is still open even if only one shop is serving. Not only does Okay Yeah Co. have an incredible location and atmosphere, but they're dedicated to helping show others how much you love them. They take part in Make A Monday, which you can find more information about on their website or Facebook. Come visit this unique spot Tuesday through Friday from 6:30 to 2:00 or on Saturday from 9:00 to 4:00 and show someone in your life a little love! Plus, check out their super aesthetic Instagram to keep up with them.
6. Foolish Things Coffee Co.; Tulsa
"Join us as we stop to brew, sit, sip, and savor. We challenge you to be agents of change, to help recover that which distinguishes us. Some call it foolish. We know it is."
Foolish Things isn't about being fast-paced and technology oriented. Instead, they want to provide a space for you to rest, reprieve, and renew. They encourage relationships and conversation. You can even rent their space for wedding receptions, corporate events, or baby showers! Visit their website and Instagram for further details on who they are and their business hours.
7. Chimera Cafe; Tulsa
"A quaint little cafe in downtown Tulsa offering the finest coffee, mixed drinks, beer, wine and fresh delicious food."
Right in the heart of the Brady Arts District, Chimera not only serves you delicious coffee, but they also serve fresh food and cocktails. No matter your preference, there's something for everyone. Plus, the location is incredible. Stop by Chimera on your way to a concert at Cain's or during your stroll downtown. Find their hours on their website and visit their Instagram, The Chimericans!
8. Joebot's Coffee Bar; Tulsa
Joebot's Coffee Bar is inside Dwelling Spaces downtown. If you're looking for an energetic, funky atmosphere with a lot more to do than sit and read or work, this is the place for you! They actually serve Topeca coffee, which was number 3 on the list. Stop by for coffee and breakfast and do a little shopping in the area while you're at it. Check out their hours on their Facebook and visit their Instagram to see what they're up to!
9. DoubleShot Coffee Company; Tulsa
"DOUBLESHOT COFFEE COMPANY IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING FRESH ROASTED, UNIQUE AND DELICIOUS COFFEES FOR THOSE WHO CAN TELL THE DIFFERENCE. I ALWAYS RECOMMEND STARTING WITH THIS COFFEE."
They'll never serve you stale coffee, they have videos to teach you how to brew, and they have crazy neat merchandise. You can even buy coffee subscriptions for yourself or for a friend; they'll send a pound of their current favorite coffee each month! Visit their Instagram and read more behind Brian Franklin's passion behind coffee on their website. Located at 1730 S Boston Ave, they're open from 7:00 to 5:30 on weekdays, 8:00 to 3:00 on Saturdays, and 8:00 to 12:00 on Sundays.
