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PSECU Employees Share Their Favorite Coffee Spots

Written by PSECU | Sep 29, 2023, 5:05:00 PM

Who doesn't love a good cup of coffee? Whether you're looking for your next morning pick-me-up, a cozy place to catch up with friends, or a local gem worth the drive, our employees shared some of their favorite coffee spots from across Pennsylvania. Here are a few recommendations worth adding to your list.

Central Pennsylvania

Camp Hill

Nour
Community-focused café

Nour is more than a coffee shop. It's a welcoming space where people of all abilities work together, build connections, and serve up great coffee along the way.

Harrisburg

Little Amps Coffee Roasters
Multiple locations

Known for specialty coffee and small-batch roasting, Little Amps has become a local favorite with multiple locations throughout the Harrisburg area.

Lemoyne

Good Ground Coffee Co.
Locally loved

A popular West Shore coffee stop known for quality drinks, fresh pastries, and a steady stream of regulars throughout the day.

Linglestown

St. Thomas Roasters
Live music and coffee

Grab a drink and stay awhile. St. Thomas Roasters is known for quality coffee, welcoming spaces, and regular live music performances.

Mechanicsburg

Down to Earth Café
Sustainability-focused

This cozy café pairs great coffee with a commitment to supporting the environment and local community.

Millersburg

Peace of Mind Café
Vegan-friendly options

In addition to coffee, this local favorite offers a growing selection of vegan foods and treats.

New Cumberland

Brew Crumberland's Best
Drive-thru available

Whether you're grabbing coffee on the way to work or meeting friends for breakfast, Brew Crumberland's Best is known for its extensive drink menu, pastries, and friendly service.

State College

Rothrock Coffee
Coffee by the cup or by subscription

Coffee lovers can enjoy expertly roasted coffee in the café or bring the experience home through Rothrock's coffee subscription service.

York

Belmont Bean Co.
Relaxed atmosphere

Known by locals simply as "The Bean," it's a great place to settle in with a drink, a game, or a good book.

Northeastern Pennsylvania

Benton

Wood Shelf Café
Coffee and shopping

Part café and part gift shop, Wood Shelf Café is a fun stop for coffee, seasonal décor, gifts, and local finds.

Stroudsburg

Cafe Duet
Coffee, food, and treats

Whether you're stopping in for breakfast, lunch, or a latte, Cafe Duet offers plenty of options to satisfy your craving.

Williamsport

Alabaster Coffee
Thoughtfully sourced coffee

Known for its commitment to quality sourcing and roasting, Alabaster has earned a loyal following among Pennsylvania coffee enthusiasts.

Southeastern Pennsylvania

Lancaster

Passenger Coffee & Tea
Specialty coffee focus

Coffee fans from near and far visit Passenger for its carefully sourced coffees and dedication to quality.

Lansdale

Backyard Beans Coffee Company
Multiple locations

What started in a backyard has grown into a beloved local coffee company with locations in Lansdale and Ambler.

Lititz

Copper Cup
Multiple locations

With locations in Lancaster, Mount Joy, and Brickerville, Copper Cup is a go-to destination for handcrafted drinks and community connection.

Paradise

Latte Luv
Specialty drinks and sweet treats

From classic coffee drinks to creative lattes and milkshakes, there's something for everyone on the menu.

Philadelphia

Elixr Coffee
Multiple locations

Known for lighter-roasted coffees and expertly crafted drinks, Elixr has become one of Philadelphia's most recognizable specialty coffee brands.

Western Pennsylvania

Beaver Springs

Poppy's Coffee Co.
Coffee on wheels

This mobile coffee shop brings fresh coffee directly to the communities it serves.

Elliottsburg

Kingdom Grounds Cafe
Food, fun, and fellowship

Known for its welcoming atmosphere, Kingdom Grounds Café is a community gathering spot where good coffee and good company go hand in hand.

Erie

Ember + Forge
Community gathering place

A favorite Erie destination built around good conversation, fresh ideas, and even better coffee.

Indiana

Sit N Stay Café
Coffee with a cause

This dog-friendly café supports rescue efforts while serving coffee, food, and plenty of community spirit.

Which Coffee Shop Will You Try First?

Whether you're exploring a new town, supporting a local business, or searching for your next favorite latte, these employee recommendations offer plenty of reasons to hit the road and try something new.

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