Enjoy the Tastes of Fall with the Best Coffee Shops and Bakeries in Napa

Napa in the fall is really as good as it gets. Mild temperatures are the norm in the autumn season, making it the perfect time to enjoy a fall-themed drink and dessert.

The Best Coffee Shops & Bakeries To Visit in Napa This Fall

Whether your favorite fall flavor is pumpkin spice, cinnamon or maple, you’ll find Napa coffee shops and bakeries eager to serve you an excellent cup of coffee and a wonderful meal and treat. So plan a seasonal getaway and enjoy the tastes of Napa in the fall.

Coffee Shops in Napa

Napa Valley Coffee Roasting Company

If a caramel frappe or a snickerdoodle latte sounds tempting, make sure to stop in at the Napa Valley Coffee Roasting Company, a Downtown Napa favorite for decades. One of the first local coffee-roasting companies in Napa Valley, the shop carries about 10 single-origin coffees from Indonesia, Africa and the Americas, as well as made-to-order espresso drinks. Pair your drink with a selection of the company’s freshly baked goodies, including delicious cookies from local favorites Annie the Baker and Butter Cream Bakery.

Canary Coffee at Napa Bookmine

Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Napa Bookmine, on 1625 2nd Street and at Pearl Street, is known for more than books. Café Bookmine is a great stop for coffee, pastries and grab-and-go items, and what’s better than sitting outside with a good book and a delicious drink? Among the café’s fall specials are a pumpkin spice cold foam chai, spiced hot chocolate and an orange blossom matcha, just to name a few.

Barnhouse Napa Brews

Barnhouse Napa Brews is an English coffee pub where you’ll find a variety of flavors of coffee, local beer, wine, kombucha, tea, cider and more, in addition to proper English fare such as sausage rolls and cheese and onion pies. Barnhouse is also the only Downtown Napa pub you’ll find coffee, mead and michelada flights. Drop in and check out their seasonal drinks while spending time with friends and family.

Napastäk

Nestled in the heart of downtown Napa, Napastäk is more than just a coffee stop — it’s an epicurean boutique that blends artisanal beverages, gourmet goods and locally curated treasures. You’ll find an inviting variety of specialty coffees, including Armenian coffee and unique blends, alongside an array of olive oils, balsamic vinegars, chocolate, teas and kitchen accessories.

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Ritual Coffee Roasters

A mainstay at the north end of the popular Oxbow Public Market, Ritual Coffee Roasters serves up an assortment of specialty coffees sourced from small farmers, helping the producers to reinvest money back into their farms. Stop by to grab one of their classic, can’t-go-wrong beverages, or take a look at some of their seasonal offerings. If you aren’t in the mood for coffee, their selection of teas and tea lattes is also exceptional. (Tip: For the coffee lover in your life, a bag of Ritual beans would be a great holiday gift!)

Bakeries in Napa

Anette’s Chocolates

Still haven’t left Oxbow Public Market yet? Good. Before you leave, pick up a box — or 10 — of the harvest cranberry, apple and pistachio brittle at Anette’s Chocolates. Made also with pumpkin seeds, a dash of brandy and some holiday spices, this delicacy is perfect for the fall and makes a great Happy Autumn gift for friends and family. An additional location is at 1321 1st St. in Downtown Napa.

Sweetie Pies

True to their name, Sweetie Pies makes delicious and sweet pies, cakes, cookies, pastries and a whole lot more. If a slice of apple pie or carrot cake hits your autumn sweet spot, head right over to their Downtown Napa location at the historic Napa Mill. Breakfast items are available as well, and some menu offerings can be made in gluten-free versions.

Model Bakery

A Napa Valley institution for nearly 90 years, The Model Bakery is celebrated for its artisan baked goods, standout English muffins and warm café atmosphere. The bakery operates in Napa’s Oxbow Public Market and is beloved by locals and visitors alike.

Its signature English muffins made with focaccia-style dough and griddle-fried in clarified butter have achieved cult status and even landed on Oprah’s Favorite Things list.

Plan Your Stay

There’s so much to experience in Napa and the surrounding communities, you’ll want to spend more than a few days here. From wine tastings to the arts and the beautiful outdoors, Napa is the perfect fall-season destination. There are numerous lodging properties, from bed and breakfasts to hotels, so plan your getaway today.

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