Donkey Coffee & Espresso

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17 W Washington St, #1/2
Athens, OH 45701
Based in Athens, Ohio, Donkey Coffee & Espresso is a coffee shop with music and art throughout the shop. The hot menu offers house coffee, caf au lait, espresso, shot in the dark, Americano, macchiato, cappuccino, italian cappuccino and latte, to name a few. In addition, it provides flavored latte, breve, mocha, hot chocolate, steamer, chai vanilla and spiced and hot tea. The cold menu items consist of iced latte, flavored iced latte, iced mocha, frescante, Italian soda, cremosa, slushy, smoothie and iced chai. Donkey Coffee & Espresso caters to wireless access, listening to a local band or poetry slam and playing a board game.

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4.5205 reviews
Jeff B.
10/24/2025

My student frequents this establishment a lot. Loves their chai drinks! Cozy environment!

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Cheryl S.
10/10/2025

This cute and bustling coffee shop in downtown Athens is the quintessential college hangout. It had lots of seating, a loud and stimulating environment and an upbeat vibe. The servers were...

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Ruby S.
12/1/2024

Definitely "donkey"...Just stopped in and ordered two brevé lattes. We didn't receive 1/2 n 1/2 (brevé); We certainly paid extra but we got regular milk. The milk is overly steamed, as it's burned...

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John F.
5/19/2024

No matter how much time elapses between visits, one thing remains the same - the quality of Donkey Coffee. I took my wife around Ohio University, and Donkey was on my list for places she had to...

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Allie H.
11/19/2023

This was a must stop for me on my trip to Athens. Nothing completes an Athens morning without going to Donkey coffee. Delicious coffee, good prices, friendly staff and cozy atmosphere. It's...

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