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A straightforward Nags Head coffee and bakery stop, open mornings into early afternoon
The Den Coffee Co. is a small cafe and bakery in Nags Head, with an address on S Virginia Dare Trail, serving coffee and baked goods on a compact daily schedule built around mornings and early afternoons. It reads as a straightforward stop rather than a destination sit-down spot — order, grab something baked, and get back to the day's plans.
The hours are easy to plan around: open 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Saturday, closed all day Sunday. That makes it dependable for a weekday coffee run, but it isn't a fallback for a Sunday craving. The $ price range points to an approachable, no-frills menu rather than a specialty-coffee splurge. In a stretch of the Outer Banks where breakfast lines can run long during peak summer weeks, a quick, low-key coffee-and-pastry option is a handy thing to have on the list. This listing doesn't have reviews on file yet, so it's worth a quick call to (252) 489-7939 or a look at thedenouterbanks.com to confirm current hours before building a morning around it.
60 reviews
in the last week
We went as a family and each got a different drink. We all enjoyed our very delicious drinks — iced caramel latte, iced tiramisu lattes, cappuccino, and iced matcha latte. The employees are welcoming and friendly, the location is convenient, everything is locally sourced to support the community. Highly recommend!
in the last week
in the last week
If I could rate this place 10 stars, I would. Genuinely the best coffee I’ve ever had. All or the syrups are made in house, and the lavender is homegrown. The smoothies are also delicious and not slammed with sugar. Everyone was very kind and helpful. A labor of love that is savored in every sip!
in the last week
We absolutely love this place!! It’s their first summer, and no matter how busy they get, the quality is always on point. A hot Americano is my favorite way to drink coffee, but it can be so easily messed up, I never know if I’m going to get one that tastes burnt. Theirs is consistently perfect every single time, even when they’re slammed! And when I’m craving a smoothie, they always go out of their way to customize it exactly how I love it! La Laura with pomegranate and chocolate 💕 You can truly feel the love behind this family run business. We’re so happy to have them here and can’t recommend them enough!!
in the last week
Atmosphere is great and the coffee is good - the service is also excellent! A cozy experience and one that should be enjoyed by all!