For years, I have subscribed to Roadmap Coffeeworks for years…read more I love their Blue Ridge Blend. Coffee, Coffee, Coffee. They have other Blends and other nations coffee. I try them. But I do always get the Blue Ridge bland. Sorry, i was making my coffee for the morning button and It made me sign and want to write a review. Subscriptions are cheaper and getting A certain amount is free shipping. That one shop in Staunton and I've been hooked.

We got an Americano and summer shandy. The summer shandy is a mix of lemon and cold brew. I think…read morethe drinks are good but not great. Service could be a bit friendlier but overall not bad!

Awesome bakery with a little bit of everything! Order online for an easy in stock pickup. Here's…read moresome pics of Valentine's 2026 goodies.

I stopped by just to pick up a chocolate croissant and a bag of granola for my 5 hour train ride…read moreback home. The granola is solid and the chocolate croissant very good. I thought about ordering the quiche to go for lunch on the train but it was way too big for one person and would likely be a bit messy. I'd like to go back and try their other pastries and breads next time I'm in Staunton! and their coffee, I was in a rush to make my train so didn't get coffee.

Someone local recommended Pronto Caffé & Gelateria to us on our first day in Lexington -- and I…read moretruly regret waiting until our last day in town to make a visit. This little shop is fantastic. From 8 AM into the afternoon, they offer delicious coffee, tea, hot chocolate, pastries, and snacks that feel both cozy and elevated. We had hot chocolate, tea, coffee, a pain au chocolat, and a butter croissant -- everything was warm, fresh, and absolutely perfect. It was so good that a few miles down the road, I seriously considered turning around to get more. The staff was incredibly friendly and patient, answering all of our questions without rushing us (there were enough staff working that there was no line). The atmosphere is clean, bright, and inviting -- the kind of place you want to linger in. Next time we're in Lexington, this will be a daily stop. Highly recommend.

This café had some conventional breakfast options, but also offered the appealing ability to get a…read moregelato ice cream sandwich over a brioche. I went ahead with that, and it was both redundant of classic ice cream sandwiches, but also delivered a highly pure dairy flavor typical of quality gelato. I got a Matcha to balance out the sweetness. While it looks a little foamy on top, it was a very strong, almost grass flavored beverage that was appropriate to the circumstance. Some premade grab and go food options may be decent, but did not appeal to my needs at that time.

No contactless payment or cash accepted. Service was great, coffee was great, nice atmosphere…read more However, it's 2025 and the only method to pay is by using a credit card? That's ridiculous, and as super inconvenient.

Went out of necessity since there aren't many breakfast options without leaving the mountain…read more Microwaved breakfast sandwiches & burritos are never gonna be a winner. Staff was very friendly & quick, but quality of grub needs to step up in a big way.

Really cool spot with great, high quality coffee and fixings. Incredible crepes sandwiches!! Live…read moremusic and open, comfy lounge. Love!!

I had an excellent experience at The Crucible Coffee Roasters in Staunton. Everything -- from the…read moredrinks to the atmosphere -- felt thoughtful and dialed in. I ordered the El Diablo Latte, and it was phenomenal. The cayenne and ancho brought a gentle warmth, the cinnamon and vanilla rounded it out, and the chocolate and espresso tied it all together beautifully. Spiced, smooth, and perfectly balanced. I also had a V60 pour-over of their seasonal Costa Rican single origin, and it was incredibly clean and expressive. I genuinely tasted the pomegranate and hibiscus notes, with a subtle cocoa finish. Bright without being sharp -- just a really well-executed cup. The triple ginger scone was the perfect pairing with the latte -- tender inside, lightly crisp outside, and warmly spiced without overpowering. Service was friendly and knowledgeable, the space was welcoming, and the quality across the board was top-tier. My only suggestion? Stickers. I'd absolutely put one on my laptop. Highly recommend.

Wow, what a nice coffee shop in Staunton, VA. Stopped in while I was visiting my sister from out of…read moretown. This place has delicious coffee & plenty of seating. It was busy for a Sunday afternoon, but it was raining outside & the perfect day for a warm caffeinated beverage. The barista was quick with our order & gave us recommendations on which drinks were here favorite. The shop had a cool vibe & I wish I would've captured a picture of the wall mural outside.

Anyone who knows coffee and lives within a 50 mile radius of Trager Brothers in Afton (also a…read morelocation in Lovingston) has literally zero reason for not making this roaster and coffee shop a regular pilgrimage site. To paraphrase the Beatles, there's nothing I can say that can't be said, but man do I love, love, love this place. Excellent whole bean offerings, roasted to perfection by expert roasters. Delicious hot and iced coffee and espresso drinks that simply can't be replicated anywhere nearby--including, sadly, in my home town of Staunton (hey, Trager Brothers! There's a huge opportunity for expansion in the Queen City!). And top all that off with sublime, informed, and incredibly friendly front of house staff. Yeah, it's a little hard to find, but anything worth having is worth looking for. And in this age of googling and Apple mapping and whatnot, there's no excuse for not availing yourself to the BEST coffee in central Virginia. Y'all who might have read some of my other reviews will know: I usually have a minor nit to pick with even my five stars. Not so with the Brothers Trager, fam. Enter their shop and be greeted by the heavenly aroma of roasting coffee, the whir of a burr grinder, the quiet scream of a steaming wand, the genuine smile and friendly greeting of the barista. Now, you tell me: how could you possibly find a quibble worth the scribble?

Came out here on a whim b/c of the signage on the main road. My wife is a big coffee fan and I…read moremean... why would we not stop by? First off, it's a bit odd to find. If you're looking for a big ole store or facility that screams coffee shop, you're looking wrong. It's in in the far end of a building off to your right when you follow the signs. (seriously the signs are key here). When you enter the main building, you're hit with the awesome aroma of coffee... just head to the end and walk in the door. It's a cool shop that Is totally worth visiting. If anything, it's b/c of the high quality coffee they offer. There really isn't much to do here other than pickup great coffee but I guess I can't think of what else you'd really need. :) Cheers! Food Taste: great coffee! Overall Service: 5 Value of service to cost: 5 Facility: 4 Ambiance: Very small but quaint Repeat customer: yes Dog Friendly: no

Not a Dunkin store. Just a completely empty display where they probably had donuts earlier this…read moremorning.

From the owner: America's favorite all-day, everyday stop for coffee, espresso, breakfast sandwiches and donuts.read more

I spent two hours here as my first "office" of the day and nursed a delicious light roast the…read moreentire time. This is a big place and while it's a little busy in the front area near the counters, there is a back room that I pretty much had to myself for some Zoom calls and Yelp reviews. Coffee was great, wifi worked very well and it was a great spot to spend some time. I'd definitely work from here again. [Review 19590 overall - 1427 in Virginia - 561 of 2023.]

Someone more discerning will have to judge the quote from Forbes as being one of the top 10 coffee…read moreroasters in the US, but it was a pretty good latte! The staff was friendly even though just before closing time at 5PM. The were cleaning up but still allow me to use the restroom. The building is over 100 years old with old wooden floors and a warm ambience. The coffee shop is somewhat of an institution in Lexington having been in this location downtown for over 25 years! Definitely worth checking out- and leave the help a big tip if you can.

Paris made our wedding cake and it was all around incredible! Holy cow the cake was delicious --…read moremany of our guests liked it so much they had multiple slices and have continued to talk about how memorable it was. We appreciated that we were able to do multiple flavors in the cake (by tiers). We had a chocolate cake with cream cheese icing layer, a coconut cake with lime buttercream layer, and a pistachio cake with raspberry buttercream layer. I truly can't pick a favorite. The coconut cake definitely wins for most interesting and was a huge fan favorite. Beyond the flavor, the cake was beautiful!! Paris arranged flowers on the cake and made our vision come to life. Paris was wonderful to work with from start to finish. From day 1, we could tell Paris was an artist and a baker -- she sketched out cakes based on our description to help us better see what it might look like and sent us home with a big tasting box to help us pick flavors. Paris and Passionflower cakes really helped make our big day memorable and delicious!!

Paris is really awesome and helpful and I love the sound of her voice over the phone. She custom…read moredesigned and sketched over 8 versions of a "Mario-themed" Grooms-cake for our wedding. To stay within our budget, she worked very diligently to meet our goals. As the five stars states, "this is as good as it gets."