by: Michelle Parker @seashellparker @yelpgreenville
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Winter’s cold and winter evenings are even colder. Beat the chill with hot beverages that’ll warm you up from the inside out. Strong, chocolatey, whipped… Whichever way you roll, we’ve got you covered.
Donna K. wrote: “So good! Coffee is always fresh, and the aroma reminds me of the coffee houses in Seattle. The staff has always been friendly. Food is fresh to order. Nice smoothies too. Atmosphere, breakfast, lunch, happy hour, awesome little place.”
131 E Mcbee Ave, Greenville, SC
Virginia B. wrote: “The staff is very kind and knowledgeable... from plain loose leaf to lattes, different kinds of chai, bubble teas, and milkshake-like tea drinks... we both loved the teas we ended up with. Say hi to the adorable shop bunny, Thor!”
Exchange Co Coffee Bar & Bake Shop
110 S Main St, Simpsonville, SC
Laura O. wrote: “They serve a great latte, and the coffee quality is top notch. They offer a wide variety of drinks, from espresso to chai, hibiscus tea, as well as Pour Overs and French Press for the purists. The atmosphere is comfortable.”
Jonna P. wrote: “I just love this place. They have the best hot chocolate, hands down. It’s family friendly but then also is great for a date night! A little table for 2, to a larger table and sofas which are perfect for board games or relaxing with a good book.”
403 N Poinsett Hwy, Travelers Rest, SC
Carolyn K. wrote: “I have enjoyed this place for a few years. Coffee is simply delicious, and the atmosphere is wonderful. I love to get my hot snow leopard in a coffee mug it feels like sitting at home and drinking a wonderful cup of coffee.”