Maybe your basic Starbucks cup is starting to bum you out, or maybe you've resolved to try for better things in 2016. Whatever the case, it's important to get a good start to the day — and for many people, that means a quality cup of coffee.
Coffee shops are reportedly the fastest-growing segment of the American restaurant industry, with a recent Gallup poll showing that 64% of Americans drink at least one cup of the good stuff daily.
So it makes sense that we're finding our caffeine fix in more places than ever before, with new brands popping up left and right to serve every taste.
Small batch? Locally sourced? Community-oriented? Socially responsible? Check, check, check, and check. Here's a crop of the up-and-coming coffee chains to hit up next time you need your morning joe.
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Stumptown Coffee Roasters
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Philz
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Peet's
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