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7 Unexpected Coffeehouse Beverages in Wilmington, DE

7 unexpected coffeehouse beverages in wilmington de

Up and down the Market Street corridor, coffee houses are plentiful. Between 2nd and 10th street there are at least four on Market Street alone to serve the rising resident and worker base within the city. The best part, these are not all your ordinary chain coffeehouses...they are unique, homegrown and have a little something to suit everyone's tastes. 

 LOMA Coffee 239 N Market Street Wilmington, DE

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If you are dairy-free or vegan, an Oat-milk Latte from LOMA Coffee is calling your name. Oat milk is a dairy alternative that measures up to the creaminess of milk products. LOMA is known for their neighborhood friendly vibe as well as their breakfast, salads, sandwiches and most-recently, smoothies. 

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Another LOMA delight, if you need a dessert and are craving chocolate on a hot summer day, check out their Frozen Hot Chocolate for a sweet and cool treat! 

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Have you heard of an Affogato? We hadn't either...but if it tastes as good as it looks we are down to try it! Above, from LOMA Coffee, an Affogato consisting of premium vanilla ice cream, a doubleshot of espresso and your choice of toppings. It's make your own sundae, adult style! 

Coffee Mode 919 N Market Street Wilmington, DE

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Coffee Mode is focused intensely on the quality of their coffee and various offerings. Coffee Mode's Elixer Coffee took 6th place at the Coffee Champs competition in the capital of coffee, Seattle, Washington. Even if you are not a coffee fan and Kombucha is more your jam, Coffee Mode is constantly switching up what they have on tap. 

Brew HaHa! 823 N Market Street Wilmington, DE

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Voted Best of Delaware for a good reason, and inspired by the premier espresso bars of Italy, Brew HaHa!'s series of unique cafes across the Brandywine Valley offer coffee lovers a boutique experience, where every drink is special and individualized attention is paid every step of the way. Above, a Rose Latte is just as luxurious tasting as it sounds. 

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Matcha Much? When you drink Matcha you are ingesting the whole tea leaf which in recent studies has shown more health benefits than your typical green tea. This beverage above, a Matcha Milkshake is the perfect harmony of health conscious and sweet dessert.

Unique Eats & Treats in Downtown Wilmington, DE

Unique Eats and Treats in Downtown wilmington DE

Looking for something to spice up or stimulate your taste-buds? Here are some exciting options right in Downtown Wilmington, DE!

Cosmic Rose and Lavender tea downtown wilmington de

Brew Haha!- 824 North Market Street Wilmington, DE

Cosmic Rose and Chamomile Lavender tea are sure to warm your soul this winter season and certainly are both very easy on the eyes! They are soon adding a rose latte and a lavender latte to their coffee menus across their locations.  For now, try their loose leaf teas and make one for yourself at home. Get your camera ready! They sure are pretty!

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Harry's Seafood- 101 S Market Street Wilmington, DE

It is difficult to say no to cheesecake, but a hot chocolate cheesecake? We are in! This one is extra delightful in the shape of a chocolate mug complete with homemade marshmallows, hot chocolate sauce and a snowflake sable.

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Drop Squad Kitchen-928 Justison Street Wilmington, DE

What is so unique about a chicken cheesesteak you may ask? Well, this one is completely vegan! You heard us correctly, no chickens were harmed and this dish is still incredibly delicious. You may go to Philly for a cheesesteak, but for a much healthier, yet just as tasty rendition, head to Wilmington!

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HOTEL DU PONT-42 West 11th Street, Wilmington, DE

Who can resist a delightfully beautiful and tasty petite four? We cannot and the Green Room at the legendary HOTEL DUPONT has them for high tea or your holiday gathering.

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Ernest & Scott Taproom-902 N Market Street Wilmington, DE 

 

We hadn't thought it was important to try Scottish cuisine until hearing about the Scottish salmon at Ernest & Scott Taproom, then we were intrigued! Salmon is always tasty, but this takes it to a different level completely. 

Post by Julia Mason of Enthusiasm Lab