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Coffee and Bakeries

Best Teahouses, Bakeries, & Coffee Shops In St. Thomas!

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The most refreshing way to enjoy the St. Thomas beaches is with a bevvy and baked goodie in hand! Whether you’ve just gotten back from a day out on a boat charter, kayaking, or swimming with dolphins, a visit to the island’s best local St. Thomas bakeries and coffee shops is the way to go. We’ve gathered a list of the top spots for you to visit during your stay in the Virgin Islands.

Enjoy a Fresh Roast at Virgin Islands Coffee Roasters

Step off your cruise ship and into the hot spot for freshly-roasted small batch coffee from around the world! Located in the Havensight neighborhood just across from the WICO cruise ship dock, Virgin Islands Coffee Roasters offers some of the best cold brew on the island along with A/C and island hospitality. The team works with farmers directly to harvest the best beans around. Stop by for their self-service coffee and beans to go!

Try a Local Blend at E’s Garden Teahouse

On an island blooming with a lush variety of herbs, why not try some of the local tea blends? From refreshing hibiscus to coconut and rooibos, this teahouse hosts a selection that really captures the flavors of the island. The owner, Miss E, is truly a local whose family has been living on St. Thomas for decades. Enjoy a unique saltfish quiche with your iced or hot tea in an air-conditioned spot right off of Garden Street in downtown Charlotte Amalie.

Visit Sapphire Beach for The Beach Buzz in St. Thomas

Boats, beaches, and brews — what more could you ask for? Grab a St. Thomas coffee, ice cream, tea, or treat from this beachside favorite. Whether you’re cruising the Sapphire shoreline on a kayak rental or boat charter, don’t forget to stop by The Beach Buzz for a refreshment beforehand.

Enjoy Fresh Favorites at Barefoot Buddha

Looking for some energizing greens to keep you going through your water sport adventures? Barefoot Buddha offers organic coffees, smoothies, bowls, salads, and more that include superfood ingredients. If you’re seeking out gluten-free, vegan, or vegetarian options on the island, this is the spot for you!

Get Your Ice Cream Fix at Scoops & Brew St. Thomas

Explore international flavors of gelato from Turkish coffee to limoncello at Scoops & Brew St. Thomas. Located next to the Crown Bay Marina, this ice cream and St. Thomas coffee combo shop makes it easy to grab a treat before setting sail for the day. You can check out their social media for an updated list of gelato flavors for the week.

Support Aspiring Chefs at MBW Cafe & Bakery

This local bakery is on a mission to make an impact on youth in the community. Be a part of their success by stopping by the MBW Cafe & Bakery. The youth that work at the shop are given training opportunities including engineering research and development, marine, alternative schooling, as well as baking and customer service skills. Stop by and try the rum cake while in Charlotte Amalie and see what the hype is about.

Now that you have the fuel you need to discover all St. Thomas has to offer, check out all the activities and tours we recommend around the island.