6 Best Coffee Shops Near Wander Hudson Valley

At Wander Hudson Valley, we’re bringing the cafe to you by supplying the kitchen with its own Nespresso machine and capsules. So, go ahead and brew yourself a warm cup o’ joe that you can enjoy on the deck overlooking the Catskills. 

But if you’re heading to any of the nearby towns for a quick coffee run, check out our picks of the best coffee shops around Hudson Valley that are worth your time.

Rough Draft Bar & Books

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• Distance from Wander Hudson Valley: 12.3 miles 

• Address: 82 John St, Kingston, NY 12401

• Hours: Open 8 AM - 8 PM daily

• Contact Number: 845-802-0027

• Website: https://www.roughdraftny.com/ 

This café isn’t your run-of-the-mill coffee shop. As you can tell by its name, it makes a great hangout spot for bookworms, coffee lovers, and those who just want a beer or two. 

This charming spot has a great selection of books that you can purchase right off the shelf. So regardless of your choice of beverage, know that this is the best place to catch up with a friend or that book you’ve been putting off for a while—your pick.

Rough Draft Bar & Books also hosts reading events and open mics from time to time. Be sure to check out their Facebook page for that. 

Caffe

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• Distance from Wander Hudson Valley: 11 miles

• Address: 83 Mill Hill Rd Suite D, Woodstock, NY 12498

• Hours: Open 7:30 AM - 3:30 AM daily

• Contact Number: 845-684-0808

• Website: https://www.caffewoodstock.com/ 

Caffe is a casual spot where you can get the best of both worlds: coffee and fresh pastries. This coffee shop may be the new kid in the block but it has gained quite the community following. 

Apart from coffee and pastries, they’re also known for their gourmet sandwiches and other small bites like oats and salads. There’s ample seating space for everyone so if you’re looking to pass some time before checking into Wander Hudson Valley, this is a good place to start. 

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• Distance from Wander Hudson Valley: 11.3 miles

• Address: 314 Wall St, Kingston, NY 12401

• Hours: 10 AM - 5 PM (Fri-Mon)

• Contact Number: 845-331-0030

• Website: http://www.outdatedcafe.com/ 

Here’s another quirky cafe that you should absolutely add on your radar. Visiting Outdated Cafe is like taking a trip down memory lane but that doesn’t mean that their coffee’s outdated as well—quite the contrary.

For one, their coffee is brewed fresh everyday. Everything in their bakery is made in-house from scratch. And because they only use locally-sourced and organic ingredients, this cozy cafe is a good choice for vegetarians and vegans alike.

If you wish to do a bit of shopping, the eclectic pieces you see in the cafe are for sale too. Pro tip: head down to the basement after eating to catch a glimpse of vintage clothing for sale. 

Black Dot

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• Distance from Wander Hudson Valley: 7.6 miles

• Address: 3669 Main St, Stone Ridge, NY 12484

• Hours: 8AM - 4 PM (Thurs-Mon)

• Website: https://blackdot.cafe/ 

Just a stone’s throw away from Wander Hudson Valley, Black Dot offers guests coffee, light snacks, herbal tea, and decor all in one sleek space.

This spot can get you your coffee fix and some retail therapy to boot. Yes, the home accessories you see here are for sale—perfect for minimalists or those who need a last-minute present. 

Half Moon Rondout Cafe 

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• Distance from Wander Hudson Valley: 13.4 miles

• Address: 36 Broadway Kingston, NY 12401

• Hours: Open 7AM - 5PM daily

• Contact Number: 845-481-5419

• Website: https://www.facebook.com/halfmoonrondoutcafe/ 

For freshly brewed coffee and even fresher donuts, consider making a stop at Half Moon Rondout Cafe. This neighborhood favorite has the best donuts in town, served hot everyday. 

Unlike other donut shops, this quaint cafe doesn’t let its donuts go stale at the display counter. They make fresh batches that are made to order and if you happen to visit on weekends, you might find some limited flavors too. 

Of course, they’re best enjoyed with coffee so be sure to grab a cup as well. We recommend calling ahead so you can grab your order and go.

Monkey Joe Roasting Company

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• Distance from Wander Hudson Valley: 12.3 miles

• Address: 478 Broadway, Kingston, NY 12401

• Hours: 6:30AM - 6PM (Mon-Fri)

• Contact Number: 845-331-4598

• Website: https://www.monkeyjoe.com/ 

Coffee aficionados will enjoy what Monkey Joe Roasting Company has to offer. Nestled in a cozy spot in Kingston, don’t be fooled by the size of this shop because they carry a wide selection of single origin coffee beans sourced all over the world.

They also roast coffee in small batches only to guarantee freshness. So whether you want to stay and enjoy a cup or bring home a bag with you, you can never really go wrong here. 

If you have any questions about our properties, our concierge desk is open for you 24/7. We hope to see you in any of our Wander homes soon!