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Coffee Shops·Downtown·Telluride, CO

Between the Covers Bookstore and Bruno Coffee

4.7Google rating(175 reviews)
Between the Covers Bookstore and Bruno Coffee

Known For

Browsing paperbacks while your pour-over brews beside you

Between the Covers pairs Bruno Coffee with floor-to-ceiling shelves of books, all tucked into exposed brick cozy nooks that reward slow afternoons. It's genuinely hard to leave without both a new read and a second cappuccino.

🕐Best time to visit: Rainy afternoons in late September

307 E Colorado Ave, Telluride, CO 81435, USA

Our Take

A bookstore with a coffee bar tucked inside is a concept that either works perfectly or feels like a gimmick, and Between the Covers absolutely nails it — single-origin pour-overs next to floor-to-ceiling shelves is a genuinely winning combination. It's a solid charming spot that rewards slow visits, not quick in-and-outs.

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Downtown

307 E Colorado Ave, Telluride, CO 81435, USA

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