If you need to get ready for the day with a cup of coffee or fuel your late-night studying, there are plenty of great coffee shops in Bloomington, IL. If you want a change from the coffee at giant franchises, start enjoying coffee that has a little more care put into it at one of the cafés below, and contact us if you have any questions about the Bloomington-Normal area!
Coffee Hound roasts their own coffee, and there are two Coffee Hound Bloomington IL locations and one café in Normal, IL. Whether you live in Bloomington-Normal or across the country, you can order the Coffee Hound’s Sirius Roasters coffee beans online and even purchase wholesale if you are truly Sirius about your coffee.
Fusion Brew is a great pick-me-up any time of day, with its cheerful atmosphere and large variety of beverage options. They have classic espresso drinks, Vietnamese-style hot or iced coffee, several types of chai, and fun iced blended coffee flavors like banana fudge mocha, frosted cinnamon bun, and white choc symphony. If you are done with your coffee intake for the day, don’t pass up their dozens of types of bubble teas!
The Coffeehouse and Deli in Uptown Normal is a community hub for students, visitors, and regulars alike to gather. The coffee beans are roasted in-house and the food menu is 100% vegetarian. Leisurely sip a coffee while working on your computer, enjoy an array of tasty café dishes while taking in the local art, or even enjoy live music on certain nights!
If you want some seriously delicious diner food to pair with your great coffee, Fort Jesse Café is the place to be. Decadent beverages like the Mo-Joe and cold brew with whipped cream and caramel will go great with menu items like chicken and waffles or the Brunch Burger. Keep in mind that this place is very popular so there can be a bit of a wait during peak hours.
If you are a coffee-and-donuts person, The Donut Experiment is a must-visit. The “experiment” is that you get to build your own donuts by choosing the icing and toppings. You can be the hero of your study group, morning meeting, or breakfast-in-bed with good coffee and unique donuts, or enjoy warm fresh donuts right in the store.
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