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Donkey Coffee & Espresso

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About this business

Donkey Coffee and Espresso opened its doors in 2002 and is the among the best coffeehouses in town. The awards are a testimony to that. It is the brainchild of couple, Chris and Angie Pyle. Athens is a university town and its no surprise if you find a flock of students and faculty members in this quirkily charming cafe. This bi-level establishment with its vibrant colors, local wall art and cozy couches make it look warm and inviting. It is also a performance space with regular poetry slams, comedy nights and live music. The... read more

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17 W Washington St, Athens, OH, 45701, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tue9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wed9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thu9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Fri9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
SatClosed
SunClosed
4.81,472 reviews
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Shaena Heartwood 
7 years ago

Since I moved away from Athens 7 years ago, I compare every other coffee shop to Donkey. None of them are nearly as great. I love the people and that delicious bean water so, so much. 

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Lisa Goddard Babcock 
7 years ago

Best coffee ever. I’ll drive 3 hours to get one😊 

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John Ball 
7 years ago
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John Buck 
7 years ago

High quality service. High quality coffee. High quality atmosphere. Can't go wrong with donkey � 

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Mae Klingler 
7 years ago

If i could pick one thing to steal from Athens and have here in Cincinnati, it would be Donkey Coffee. I’ve never known a place like it, where everybody knows they belong and chances are good that a friend will be in the back room with a seat to spare for you. 

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Steph Maniaci 
7 years ago
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Dan McDaniel 
7 years ago

This was a great stop on our trip to Athens. A definite must have while in town. 

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Ashley Blankenship 
7 years ago

My spot! Try the Americano and the Macchiato. Also, incredibly kind and fun baristas! �� 

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Lexi M. Browning 
7 years ago

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How is Donkey Coffee & Espresso rated?

Donkey Coffee & Espresso has a 4.8 star rating with 1,472 reviews. 

When is Donkey Coffee & Espresso open?

Donkey Coffee & Espresso is open now. It will close at 6:00 p.m.  

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