Best Coffee Shops in Knoxville

Real videos of Coffee Shops in Knoxville — 7 places, filmed by creators on the ground.

Ranked venues

Likewise Coffee
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ArtisanalInvitingCozySpecialty coffeeLocal pastriesEclectic decor
About the venue
Likewise Coffee, located on E Magnolia Ave in Knoxville, TN, specializes in artisanal coffee and light bites since it opened in 2018. The menu features various specialty coffee drinks, including pour-overs and espresso, paired with fresh pastries sourced from local bakeries. The cozy interior is adorned with eclectic art, creating a warm environment for patrons to unwind or work. It's a popular spot for coffee enthusiasts and remote workers.
What the videos show
The video opens with a close-up of a white paper cup filled with frothy coffee topped with cinnamon powder. As the camera slowly zooms out, it reveals more of the wooden table surface beneath the cup. In the background, Christmas decorations, including red ornaments and green garlands, become visible.
1209 E Magnolia Ave
@Basic.Brown.Girls
Mahalo Coffee Roasters
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$RelaxedCozyCommunity-focusedHawaiian coffeeEspresso drinksHouse-made pastries
About the venue
Mahalo Coffee Roasters in Knox County is dedicated to crafting quality coffee, emphasizing Hawaiian coffee beans and roasting techniques. The cozy cafe features a relaxed atmosphere for coffee enthusiasts. Menu offerings include pour-overs, specialty espresso drinks, and house-made pastries. Mahalo aims to create a genuine connection with the local community through its high-quality brews.
What the videos show
The video begins with a close-up shot of a white paper cup filled with coffee on a speckled countertop. As the video progresses, a heart-shaped latte art design is revealed as steamed milk is poured into the coffee. The pouring action completes, leaving a fully formed heart shape at the center of the foam's surface. The camera remains static throughout the video.
1317 E Emory Rd
@Basic.Brown.Girls
K Brew
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What the videos show
A static shot of a white disposable coffee cup with a brown paper sleeve labeled 'k brew' in white letters, placed on a wooden table with visible grain. The background features a blurred night scene through a large window, suggesting an urban or indoor setting. The camera remains fixed throughout the 5-second clip, with no movement or action beyond the subtle ambient lighting of the environment. The only audio is a single word, 'you,' spoken at the beginning, which appears to be an isolated utterance with no clear context or follow-up. The video lacks dynamic elements, narrative progression, or identifiable venue signage, and the focus is solely on the coffee cup as a standalone object.
7822 Kingston Pike
@mandy_adventure
Paysan Bread & Bagels
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$ArtisanInvitingLocally-sourcedHandcrafted breadOrganic pastriesFresh coffee
About the venue
Paysan Bread, situated in Knoxville, is a small artisan bakery specializing in handcrafted breads and pastries. Opened in 2014, it features a dough fermentation process that brings out deep flavors akin to traditional European techniques. Signature breads include the country loaf and sourdough, alongside seasonal pastries made with organic ingredients. Patrons can also enjoy freshly brewed coffee, making it a perfect spot for breakfast or a light snack while supporting local craftsmanship.
What the videos show
The video begins with a panoramic view of a coffee shop interior, showing a counter with employees. It then shifts to the exterior of a brick building with a 'Paysan Bagel Menu' sign. Finally, it shows a close-up of a half-eaten bagel sandwich filled with egg salad and cheese inside a car.
804 Tyson St
@diepan4
The Golden Roast Marble City at Cherokee Mills
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$CozyArtisanalWelcomingSingle-origin coffeeExpert baristasLight snacks
About the venue
The Golden Roast Marble City at Cherokee Mills specializes in artisanal coffee, offering a wide range of roasts sourced from around the globe. Located on Sutherland Avenue in Knoxville, it features a cozy setting with comfortable seating and a small selection of light snacks. Opened in 2018, it has become a popular meetup spot for students and locals looking for quality brews. Notable offerings include single-origin drip coffee and espresso drinks prepared by skilled baristas.
What the videos show
The video showcases two paper coffee cups on a wooden table, one with a closed lid and the other open, both containing beverages topped with marshmallows. The camera pans to reveal a logo, 'THE GOLDEN ROAST', indicating the brand of the coffee.
2250 Sutherland Ave
@Basic.Brown.Girls
Wild Love Bakehouse
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$ArtisanalInvitingLocalCreative pastriesFresh ingredientsInviting space
About the venue
Wild Love Bakehouse in Knoxville is a popular artisanal bakery known for its creative pastries and commitment to using fresh, local ingredients. Open since 2016, it offers a daily rotation of baked goods, with highlights like chocolate croissants and seasonal fruit tarts. The inviting space encourages customers to linger while enjoying their treats, with seating available for those who want to savor their coffee and pastries on site. It’s a favorite among locals seeking high-quality baked goods.
What the videos show
The video starts with a close-up of a croissant and blueberry bread on a plate, then pans up to reveal the interior of a cafe with a counter, hanging plants, and customers seated around tables.
1625 N Central St
@jessoulfood
Sunago coffee
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BrightFriendlyCasualSpecialty drinksDiverse menuCommunity hub
About the venue
Sunago Coffee, also situated at 10736 Hardin Valley Rd in Knoxville, TN, mirrors its sister location in offering excellent coffee in a laid-back environment. Established shortly after its counterpart in 2019, this cafe aims to provide a community hub for coffee lovers. It features a diverse menu that includes various brewing methods and specialty drinks. Abundant natural light makes the space warm and welcoming for guests looking to unwind.
What the videos show
The video shows a hand holding a plastic cup containing iced coffee with whipped cream inside a car. The camera remains static, focusing solely on the cup.
10736 Hardin Valley Rd
@mymacroscopiclife