The best cafes in Gwinnett County

4 cafes we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Whether you're team pour-over, French press, or classic espresso, Boulder Creek Coffee in Lawrenceville nails it with beans from Counter…

233 E Crogan St (Lawrenceville)

“Whether you're team pour-over, French press, or classic espresso, Boulder Creek Coffee in Lawrenceville nails it with beans from Counter Culture and Thrive Farmers, organic loose-leaf teas, and made-to-order sandwiches and salads. Their chai shakers, floats, chider, and iced chai ginger beer are seriously craveable.”

From the Lawrenceville newsletter, September 10, 2026

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Cheery hub with comfortable seating for down-home breakfast favorites & traditional American eats.

30 S Clayton St Ste 200 (Lawrenceville)

“Cheery hub with comfortable seating for down-home breakfast favorites & traditional American eats.”

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Sequel Coffee Co. pours locally roasted Valor Coffee into smooth drips, dialed-in cappuccinos, and creative seasonal lattes, pairing it…

3847 Medlock Bridge Rd Suite 120 (Peachtree Corners)

“Sequel Coffee Co. pours locally roasted Valor Coffee into smooth drips, dialed-in cappuccinos, and creative seasonal lattes, pairing it with fresh pastries that make weekday mornings feel like small wins. Need a nudge this week, Johns Creek?”

From the Johns Creek newsletter, October 6, 2026

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Because some weeks call for coffee and cat therapy, The Catfe pours locally roasted specialty brews, plates freshly baked pies and a savory…

426 Bethesda School Rd (Lawrenceville)

“Because some weeks call for coffee and cat therapy, The Catfe pours locally roasted specialty brews, plates freshly baked pies and a savory meat and cheese board, and lets you sip alongside playful felines. Treat yourself this week to purrs with your latte, no questions asked.”

From the Stonecrest newsletter, August 13, 2026

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