Gaithersburg · Montgomery County, MD

Best coffee in Gaithersburg

Scout analyzed 68 Gaithersburg places and surfaced the ones that actually fit coffee.

Places analyzed

68

Matches

9

Typical spend

$25

Typical visit

48 min

Best neighborhoods for coffee

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Food & Drink

Tous les Jours Bakery Café - Gaithersburg

This bakery cafe is a good spot for a casual morning coffee and pastry, or a quick midday snack. Expect to spend 30 minutes and around $10-25 per person.

FoodShoppingRelaxed
★ 4.3$10–$25 typical45 min visiteasy parking
Neighbors Coffee Roasters

Food & Drink

Neighbors Coffee Roasters

Neighbors Coffee Roasters is a good stop for a quick coffee and pastry, ideal for a solo outing or a brief meeting. Expect to spend 30-60 minutes and $5-$15 per person.

FoodShoppingRelaxed
$5–$15 typical45 min visiteasy parking
Gardenia’s Cafe

Food & Drink

Gardenia’s Cafe

Gardenia's Cafe is suitable for a relaxed solo or small group outing, ideal for breakfast or lunch. Expect to spend $10-$25 per person for about an hour-long visit.

FoodRelaxedSocial
$10–$25 typical45 min visiteasy parking
Café Sophie

Food & Drink

Café Sophie

Café Sophie offers a casual meal with views of an airpark, suitable for a relaxed family outing or solo visit. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and around $15-35 per person for a meal and drinks.

FoodViewsRelaxed
$15–$35 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking
Coffee Republic

Food & Drink

Coffee Republic

Coffee Republic is a solid spot for a casual breakfast or lunch, offering sandwiches and coffee drinks. Expect to spend 30-60 minutes and $10-$25 per person for a meal.

FoodShoppingRelaxed
$10–$25 typical45 min visiteasy parking
Empress Coffee & Cocktails

Kentlands

Empress Coffee & Cocktails

Empress Coffee & Cocktails is suitable for a casual coffee break, a light meal, or an evening drink, lasting about an hour or two. Expect to spend $10-$35 per person for a drink and/or a small bite.

FoodCocktailsOutdoors
$10–$35 typical45 min visiteasy parking
Classic Bakery

Food & Drink

Classic Bakery

This bakery is a good stop for a quick treat or coffee. Expect to spend 15-30 minutes and between $5-$25 per person on baked goods, sandwiches, or gelato.

FoodShoppingRelaxed
$5–$25 typical45 min visiteasy parking
Black Lion Coffee & Café

Food & Drink

Black Lion Coffee & Café

This coffee shop is suitable for a quick stop for a coffee and pastry, a casual solo visit, or as a relaxed meeting spot. Expect to spend $5-15 per person for a visit of 30 minutes to an hour.

FoodShoppingRelaxed
$5–$15 typical45 min visiteasy parking
Barking Mad

Food & Drink

Barking Mad

Barking Mad is a bright cafe good for a New American brunch or dinner with cocktails, taking about 1-1.5 hours and costing roughly $25-55 per person. Reservations are recommended for weekend brunch.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed
$25–$55 typical45 min visitmoderate parking

What Scout found

  • 9 of the 68 analyzed Gaithersburg places fit coffee.
  • 0% of matches are outdoor or partly outdoor.
  • 89% have easy parking.
  • Dominant moods: Relaxed, Quiet, Social, Scenic, Upscale.

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