2009 BEST OF SILICON VALLEY Reader Survey Winner - Second Place



Best Local Coffeehouse




2008 BEST OF SILICON VALLEY Reader Survey Winner - Second Place

Best Open Mic Night

Readers responded to both the quality of the acts Barefoot hosts, which sometimes draw crowds that overflow outside, and the quality of the coffee they roast, which has achieved near-mythical status among coffee lovers. The combination of the two leads to a lot of buzz for local acts.

-- Metro, Silicon Valley's Weekly Newspaper, September 24, 2008

2008 BEST OF SILICON VALLEY Reader Survey Winner - First Place


Best Local Coffeehouse

Just because these characters call themselves “coffee hippies” does not make them tree-hugging eco-warriors attacking all the opera-goers for wearing furs. Or maybe it does. You decide. An extremely popular coffee hangout, nevertheless.

-- Metro, Silicon Valley's Weekly Newspaper, September 24, 2008


All coffees are roasted fresh in the café by skilled artisan roasters using old-world, small batch roasting techniques to coax the best flavor out of every coffee. Barefoot Coffee Roasters actively practices and promotes sustainability in both products and practices. Over 85% of Barefoot Coffee Roasters coffees are organic, shade grown and fair traded, resulting in not only better coffee but better living and working conditions for the farmers and their children for successive generations. The café features computers for Internet access, as well as Wi-Fi Internet access, and serves high-quality coffees, teas, pastries, desserts and chocolates. Barefoot Coffees are served and enjoyed in many fine cafés and restaurants throughout the Bay Area.

2007 BEST OF SILICON VALLEY Staff Pick and Reader Survey Winner - First Place

Best Coffeehouse

— Metro, Silicon Valley's Weekly Newspaper, September 26, 2007