With so many great options to choose from, it is hard to pick where to get your coffee. The Rockford Area Coffee Trail is the perfect way to try some of the best coffee in the Rockford region. It is a digital passport that allows you to gain points when you visit any of the coffee shops along the trail. Points can then be redeemed for fun prizes! You can support local coffee shops while enjoying unique beverages and seasonal sips. Sign up at gorockford.com/coffeetrail. This blog will take you through the great spots on the Rockford Area Coffee Trail.
Rockford Roasting Co. | 416 S Main St, Rockford
Featured Drink: Cappuccino
Rockford Roasting Co. is a great place for coffee lovers to unwind. They offer classic lattes which is something I really love. The prioritization of high-quality coffee and a well-designed environment is what sets this coffee shop apart. You can sip on some delicious coffee while getting work done or simply relaxing in their store.
Meg's Daily Grind | 3879 N Perryville Rd, Rockford | 1141 N Alpine Rd, Rockford
Featured Drink: White Chocolate Mocha
Meg's is a great local spot along the Rockford Area Coffee Trail. With two locations, you can't miss it! They have a dynamic menu that gives customers the chance to try something new. They also have unique flavors of the week. If you're doing the Rockford Area Coffee Trail, you can check in quickly to Meg's by utilizing their convenient drive through!
Velvet Robot Coffee Lab | 1292 S Alpine Rd, Rockford | 10514 Main St, Roscoe
Featured Drink: Mocha Frappuccino
If you’re looking for a unique and exciting coffee experience, Velvet Robot Coffee could be the perfect place for you! Whether you want a simple coffee or a complex and unique blended drink, you can find it here. Many menu items are themed based on holidays, movies, characters, and more. Velvet Robot adds a fun experience to the Rockford Area Coffee Trail!
The Canna Cafe and Bar | 6830 Spring Creek Rd, Rockford, IL 61114
Special Offer: Buy One Coffee Drink, Get One Coffee Drink Free
This café and bar truly adds a unique flair to the adventure. At the Canna Café, guests can enjoy food, beer, wine, cocktails, mocktails, and infused drinks. Mention the Rockford Area Coffee Trail to enjoy their special deal!
Inzombia Coffee | 306 E State St, Rockford
Featured Drink: Caramel Cold Brew with Cold Foam
Inzombia’s convenient downtown location, nostalgic 90’s design, and tasty coffee make for an amazing atmosphere. Coffee lovers can enjoy their coffee while being transported back to the 90’s with the unique decorations inside the shop. They are known for their cold brew. They have a variety of sweet treats as well. The eccentric interior and menu options make Inzombia Coffee enjoyable for everyone.
DeeDee's Main Street Coffee & Decor | 101 W Main St, Rockton, IL
Featured Drink: Wagon Wheel
The Rockford Area Coffee Trail will also take you to Rockton. Warm, cozy, and relaxing are the words that come to mind when I think of Dee Dee’s. It is located right in the heart of downtown Rockton. The atmosphere combined with their amazing drinks creates a perfect opportunity to unwind along the Rockford Area Coffee Trail.
Katie's Cup | 502 7th St, Rockford, IL 61104
Featured Drink: M's Minty Mocha
Visiting Katie’s Cup is another great way to support our local coffee scene! Enjoy a variety of coffee flavors with the option to get lunch as well. Katie’s cup offers many locally produced items, such as JavaMania Coffee Roastery.
My Cafè Amorè | 125 E State St Suite E, Cherry Valley, IL 61016
Featured Drink: Pecan Pie
This shop is another stop that is filled with personality and charm. The cozy and cute décor is unlike any others. You can even enjoy your delicious drink while relaxing on some swings. With so many amazing options on the menu, it’s hard to pick what to try!
Mrs. Buckbee's Wake-N-Bakery | 275 Deane Dr, Rockford, IL 61107
Special offer: Coffee & Cookie Combo For $11.99
Fuel up at this next stop! Mrs. Buckbee's Wake-N-Bakery offers both food and drink options. You can enjoy them both either infused or as normal. The dining area is full of life with tons of plants and lively decor. It is yet another exciting place to visit on the Rockford Area Coffee Trail.
Rosie's Coffee Company | 507 Main St, Pecatonica, IL 61063
Featured Drink: Pumpkin Spice Latte
Outside of Rockford, Rosie’s in Pecatonica is a must-visit stop. We tried a pumpkin spice latte, and it was delicious. You can pair your coffee with some shopping as there is merchandise for sale as well. Rosie's also offers a variety of baked goods including several gluten free options. There is something for everyone to enjoy.
The Rockford region is filled with so many great spots to enjoy coffee. By participating in the coffee trail, you will be taken to a variety of unique places to enjoy local brews. Each stop is unique and has their own menu items to highlight. Try them all and decide which is your favorite!
How the Rockford Area Coffee Trail works: Start your coffee adventure at gorockford.com/coffeetrail When you arrive, click on the location in your digital passport and check in. You'll receive 100 points for each check-in. When you sign up, 100 points are automatically rewarded. You can earn an additional 100 points by referring a friend. Prizes can be picked up at our office during business hours and include stickers and an exclusive Rockford Area Coffee Trail mug.
