First time visiting Cutbow Coffee Roasters, but I've been drinking coffee long enough to know the…read moredifference between good coffee and coffee that merely exists. This place definitely falls into the first category. This morning I went with the single origin Guatemala drip, and it was exactly what a solid cup of coffee should be. Smooth, rich, and balanced with a nice chocolate note that hangs around just long enough to make you take another sip. No bitterness. No burnt taste. Just a clean, well-roasted cup that says someone here actually cares about the beans. The shop itself has a personality, which I always appreciate. It's decorated with fishing lures, fish artwork, and sculptures scattered around the place. Naturally this leads to the obvious conclusion: the owner is either an avid fisherman... or coffee roasting is just the side hustle between trout expeditions. Either way, the theme works. The space feels relaxed, creative, and comfortable. The kind of place where you can sit with a cup and not feel rushed out the door. And speaking of doors, while I was there there was a steady flow of customers coming in and out. That's usually the universal coffee signal for yep, this place is doing something right. Bottom line: Great coffee, cool atmosphere, and a shop with enough character to keep things interesting. I'll definitely be back for another cup of that Guatemala.

Service was so kind and helpful with recommendations and questions around coffee and pastries…read more I got the mocha with macadamia milk. It was delicious. Very mild chocolate, I believe it is Dutch chocolate if my memory services me not to sweet which I appreciate. It was delightfully well balanced. The coffee itself is very smooth and not bitter, excellent taste! I will be back for sure to try other options there are lots of choices. I should have taken a picture of the menu. There is ample seating both inside and outside, had I not had my toddler with me I would have loved to sit out front but it is right by the road so a no go with a rambunctious little boy... There is additional outside seating to the side and farther from the road too. I look forward to my next trip.

The owner here rocks. And the coffee rocks…read more Cute, eclectic, fun little shop. Friendly, hospitable, eager-to-please service. Delicious caffeine. Everything you want when stopping for a morning brew.

Found this spot after much research because my hubby loves espresso. There was a lot of magazines…read moreand newspapers to read. It had a very cozy homey feel. The owner was really nice. He takes his time to listen to how you like your coffee and takes the time until it comes out just the way you like it. My husband said it was a highlight to our trip to ABQ. It was reasonably priced and we definitely recommend coming if you're a coffee connoisseur! I definitely say if you come here, be patient and I hope you are not in a rush because its a one man show. 2 thumbs up from this Yelper! Tips: *Street parking. Metered. *Small indoor and outside seating. *Credit card accepted.

Finally made it in! It's been on the bucket list for a while…read more I got the Zia with white chocolate iced with oat milk! It was delicious! Perfect blend not too sweet and just the right amount of flavor! Service was kind and helpful with recommendations and helping my son pick a donut flavor. He got the cherry blossom donut and loved it. Plenty of indoor and outdoor seating! We sat outside and it was perfect outside. Highly recommend and will be back again I want to try the Turkish latte next!

One of my favorite coffee shops in ABQ because of how good the coffee is. My go-to is the iced Zia…read morelatte with chocolate and white chocolate. Every time I get it, it's good. Consistency is there! They have specialty teas, lattes, and plenty of add-on's like coffee ice-cubes and a variety of alternative milk options. They also offer food items like breakfast burritos and pastries. The ambiance is on the busier side because it's always packed and people are talking/working but I love the plants and vibes.

What a unique & cozy find! Grandma's coffee was outstanding (look out for the bees around the…read moreAirstream kiosk). The kids taking our order were very nice & efficient. We hung out in the garden for about 15-20 minutes to take in the gorgeous weather and people-watching while reading the Sunday paper. If we're ever in Albuquerque again, we'll be sure to come back.

Stopped by to try for the first time, a co-worker recommended! It didn't disappoint!…read more I got the salted maple latte with oat milk and it was delicious! Got a milk steamer for my son and he love every sip! My husband got the pecan pie tea latte. It was ok but not his favorite. Love the garden space even in the winter but I'm sure it's even better in the spring! The baristas were wonderful and super helpful with menu decisions!

Another home run! Don't let the parking lot intimidate you -- they move people through quickly, and…read morethere's plenty of seating inside. It always looks like there's going to be a wait, but there never is. You go to the counter, place your order, find a table, and they bring the food right out to you. This place puts a unique and delicious twist on classic breakfast dishes, and everything we tried was outstanding. You can immediately tell they know exactly what they're doing. They even make their own English muffins, and they are to die for -- fresh, flavorful, and perfectly made. We loved them so much we even bought a bag to take home. I also had a blood orange Jr. mimosa, which was off-the-charts delicious. Everything here is fresh, fresh, and more fresh. The bacon deserves a special mention -- phenomenal, cooked to perfection with amazing flavor. Whether you're craving something sweet or leaning toward the savory side, you're completely covered. If you're on the fence about coming here, don't be -- you will not be disappointed. Before leaving, we stopped to share our experience with the manager. She was incredibly engaged, professional, and genuinely eager to listen. We simply wanted her to know how amazing our breakfast was and how much we appreciated the entire experience.

Ok, one of the many reasons I keep coming back is to see if I can sit at the infamous Breaking Bad…read more"Stevia" table. One of the best scenes! BTW, no sugar or additives are on the table here probably a wise move Popped in to get some email, food and coffee... #winning This time I had the breakfast burrito and a latte. Seriously, one of the best lattes in Albuquerque. Ambiance remains great and plenty of parking.

I'm shocked that this coffee roasters only rates 4.1 stars on Yelp at the time of this review. I've…read morebeen three times now on two trips to the ABQ and I have not had better coffee anywhere in the world. Milan, Paris, Rome, London, New York, San Francisco, Singapore, Java, Auckland, or Portland, Oregon. Nowhere has done better than this. Y'all are a tough crowd. They use a wide variety of beans and roast them with a lot of nuance to bring out the strengths of each variety. They pull outstanding shots. They teach classes in appreciating coffee. They run food and clothing drives for people in need. They are LGBTQ+ welcoming. They sell weird gifts. They have a charming patio in a sweet neighborhood. They have books and games. Their bags of beans are just as good, and they stay fresh longer than any store bought beans I've ever purchased anywhere. (At home I roast my own because freshness is paramount.) Anyone who isn't giving this place five stars and a mountain of love is deeply sus. Roast on, my friends.

You'll love this place if your idea of good service is heating up your own burrito in a microwave…read morethat you'll wait in line to use. Black coffee is standard and nothing special so if you want something tasty drown it out in sugar, cream and flavoring.

This is one of the first places I tried when I moved to Albuquerque in 2015. I am not a coffee…read moredrinker, but it smells so good in there and there are always regular customers, so it is a cozy environment. I recommend it often and stop from time to time for tea and pastries, which are from local shops. Still one of my favorite places in town.

This is just a few blocks from my house so I come here pretty often. It's much smaller and quieter…read morethan my other favorite neighborhood spot Little Bear. Some times the quiet is a good thing, but for some reason there's almost always at least one loud talking person often on Zooms calls. Look, I get it, it's nice to work remotely somewhere other than home, but don't make other people have to listen to your business. The coffee is quite good and the baristas all very nice. They have a good variety of tables and most have power plugs which is really nice. note - I'm sitting here right now and there's a guy having a string of zoom calls in a very loud voice and I'm not the only person glaring at him

Nice coffee spot tucked into the University area. Small coffee shop but great coffee. The staff…read morewere very friendly and the breakfast burritos were very good. The cold brew was fantastic and luckily the morning had perfect weather so sitting on the patio was so nice!! I'll be back and recommend to anyone!!

We love a coffee shop with clean modern style, cool art, easy music, outdoor space, incredibly…read morefriendly staff and a rotating seasonal menu. Castle coffee has all of the above and makes their syrups from scratch. This is a place to slow down and savor, including amazing pastries sourced from local spots around Albuquerque. One of the top coffee shops in town IMHO

Stopped in at The Clyde Hotel location for morning coffee today....There is a medical conference in…read moretown at the adjacent convention center, so the line was pretty long. My latte was served by a delightful barista, and was delicious! I enjoyed it the quite beautiful and cozy lobby of the Clyde Hotel. This was an excellent place to start the day!

I love this place! The ambiance and the workers are fantastic!…read more The only thing I wanted to mention is that I wanted to study in the room with all the plants, but I couldn't because the strong smell of the bathroom was so overwhelming that unfortunately, I had to leave and move to a new area because the smell was just so strong. Even inside the bathrooms they were very well kept and they were very clean. However, the stench was unbearable. It just smelled like sewage not like someone had recently used the bathroom. Maybe some type of candle or air freshener back there would help because I literally love this place so much !!!

Well I actually didn't get any coffee here. We were looking for breakfast but they were all sold…read moreout BUT the guy working was so friendly and helpful, I had to write a review. 5-stars for kindness! It was cute inside and I am certain their coffee is super good.

Stopped by this local coffee spot and got a cortado ($3.50) with macadamia nut milk (extra $0.75)…read more Thus was my first time trying macadamia milk and I really liked it. It gave the coffee a smooth, nutty flavor. I can also tell they use good beans here. The place gave me hipster vibes with cozy lounge seating, both indoors and outdoors. Service was great too. The baristas are friendly and overall just a nice chill spot to grab coffee and hang out.