No visit to Richmond is complete without stopping by the Bay Area’s award-winning roastery, the Catahoula Coffee Company. Local and independent, the cozy cafe is a wonderful place to get together with friends and family for good coffee and good conversation. They only work with local farmers and you can taste the unique flavor of Richmond-style coffee in every sip. The cafe is constantly hosting community events which everyone can participate in; these include art fairs, free java tastings, farmers’ markets, car shows, and musical performances. The premier artisan coffee roaster will have you going back for more throughout your stay in Richmond.

12472 San Pablo Ave, Richmond, CA 94805, Phone: 510-235-0525, (website link)

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