Starry Night Espresso Cafe is a cafe in Old Town, Fort Collins.
Editorially verified August 18, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: Evening hours to 20:00 or 21:00 make it the downtown option after most cafes close; the baked case is made in-house.
Address: 112 South College Avenue, Fort Collins, CO 80524
Bowerbird Coffee pours hotel-lobby espresso from 06:00 inside The Emporium at Fort Collins' Elizabeth Hotel, with the wine-market shelves an arm away.
Signature drink: Espresso from 06:00
Tip: It opens at 06:00, an hour before nearly everything downtown; take the cup through to the record-player lounge upstairs.
Butterfly Cafe bakes its own focaccia for breakfast sandwiches in the historic Butterfly Building on Laporte Avenue in Fort Collins, daily to 15:00.
Signature drink: Espresso and house smoothies
Tip: The focaccia breakfast sandwich is the order; house nut milks and made-in-house soups cover most diets without fuss.
Harbinger Coffee has roasted for Fort Collins since 2012, founded by Jonathan Jarrow, with cafes on College Avenue and out at Harmony and Lady Moon.
Signature drink: Single-origin pour over
Tip: The Harmony Road shop houses the roasting operation; the College Avenue room sits across from the Armstrong Hotel.
Lima Coffee's Old Town shop pours the roastery's espresso daily until 18:00 on South College Avenue in Fort Collins, a bright corner room for work.
Signature drink: Espresso on Lima's own roast
Tip: Open every day 07:00 to 18:00, later than most Old Town competition; the Campus West branch mirrors the menu.
Wolverine Farm Publick House mixes coffee, beer, books and a letterpress in Fort Collins' River District, a nonprofit outpost on Willow Street.
Signature drink: Coffee by day, Colorado beer by night
Tip: Summer 2026 residency concerts run on Wednesdays and the YART cheap-art sales pop up monthly; profits feed the publishing nonprofit.
Bowerbird Coffee pours hotel-lobby espresso from 06:00 inside The Emporium at Fort Collins' Elizabeth Hotel, with the wine-market shelves an arm away.
Signature drink: Espresso from 06:00
Tip: It opens at 06:00, an hour before nearly everything downtown; take the cup through to the record-player lounge upstairs.
Butterfly Cafe bakes its own focaccia for breakfast sandwiches in the historic Butterfly Building on Laporte Avenue in Fort Collins, daily to 15:00.
Signature drink: Espresso and house smoothies
Tip: The focaccia breakfast sandwich is the order; house nut milks and made-in-house soups cover most diets without fuss.
Bindle Coffee roasts small batches for its barn cafe at Jessup Farm Artisan Village in Fort Collins, with house-baked cinnamon rolls and croissants.
Signature drink: Vanilla latte on house-roasted espresso
Tip: Closed Sundays. The roastery on East Harmony Road sells to-go cups Monday to Saturday if you just want beans.
Harbinger Coffee has roasted for Fort Collins since 2012, founded by Jonathan Jarrow, with cafes on College Avenue and out at Harmony and Lady Moon.
Signature drink: Single-origin pour over
Tip: The Harmony Road shop houses the roasting operation; the College Avenue room sits across from the Armstrong Hotel.
Lima Coffee's Old Town shop pours the roastery's espresso daily until 18:00 on South College Avenue in Fort Collins, a bright corner room for work.
Signature drink: Espresso on Lima's own roast
Tip: Open every day 07:00 to 18:00, later than most Old Town competition; the Campus West branch mirrors the menu.
