Welcome to Café Corazón

Café Corazón is Kansas City’s first Latin and Indigenous coffee house and roastery, where culture, community, and craft come together. Recognized as the city’s #1 Business Mr. K Award, a Top 10 Best Businesses 2025-2026, and awarded Kansas City’s #1 Business for Equality and Inclusion, we proudly roast and serve bold, authentic flavors sourced from Latin America—with corazón at the center of it all. Every cup, dish, and cocktail honors heritage, art, and connection, making Café Corazón more than a coffee shop—it’s a vibrant space for culture, resilience, and creativity.

Locations

Brookside‍ ‍Crossroads‍ ‍Westport

A top-down view of a breakfast setting on a dark wooden table, featuring a cup of frothy coffee with cinnamon sticks, a small bowl of loose tea leaves, a plate of colorful rolled pastries, and a small white plate with two round cookies topped with white icing.

A woman with long, dark, wavy hair and tattoos on her hand holding a martini glass with a dark coffee-colored cocktail topped with coffee beans, smiling and blurred in the background.

An array of seven small glasses filled with coffee or espresso drinks, topped with whipped cream and various drizzles or toppings, arranged on two wooden boards with a rustic green surface, next to a potted plant with green and pink leaves.

Catering

Café Corazón offers full-service catering, espresso cart service, event rentals, and a vibrant event space.

Catering

Café Corazón serves tamales, empanadas, specialty coffee, matcha, yerba mate, cocktails, and signature latte flights in a Latin and Indigenous-owned Kansas City café.

wholesale coffee & yerba

Ethically sourced coffee roasted in the heart of Kansas City at Café Corazón. Yerba mate from Argentina. Choose from different blends and products sold retail and wholesale

Wholesale Application

Café Corazón ethically sourced coffee farm and roastery, working directly with South American growers to roast high-quality, fair-trade coffee rooted in sustainability, culture, and community.

EVENTS

Café Corazón is more than a coffee shop—it’s a cultural hub. We host bold, high-energy events like our famous Cafecitón, vibrant First Fridays, and numerous community-driven experiences throughout the year that celebrate music, art, and culture. Looking to host your own gathering? We also offer event rental options in our unique, welcoming spaces.

upcoming events

Café Corazón events and Cafetón AM Club, Kansas City’s popular Latin morning party featuring coffee, music, culture, and community at a Latin and Indigenous-owned café.

shop

Shop merch online. All products locally, ethically, and/or sourced from Latin America

Online Shop

Featured

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Día de Los Muertos Piñon Coffee

$16.00

8 oz | Ground Coffee | Limited Edition

Celebrate Día de los Muertos with a rich, comforting blend of Mexican coffee and the warm, nutty flavor of piñón (pine nuts). Ethically sourced from a women-owned coffee farm in Chiapas, Mexico, this seasonal blend honors tradition, heritage, and the beautiful memories of those who came before us.

Tasting Notes: Toasted piñón, roasted nuts, milk chocolate, and subtle caramel sweetness, with a smooth, comforting finish.

Crafted to bring warmth to your ofrenda, your home, and every cafecito shared with loved ones.

From our corazón to yours.

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Caféciton Hat

$30.00

The Caféciton Hat is the perfect finishing touch for long brunches, late-night perreo, and everyday streetwear fits. Featuring a vintage washed black finish with embroidered Caféciton Latin Brunch Club lettering, this cap blends effortless style with the energy of music, culture, and community. Designed for all-day wear with an adjustable fit and timeless look, it’s made for the ones who know Caféciton is more than an event it’s a vibe.

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Caféciton Art of Perreo

$28.00

The Art of Perreo Tee blends music, movement, and cultura into one statement piece. Designed with a vintage-inspired street art graphic and oversized fit, this shirt captures the energy of late-night dancing, reggaetón rhythms, and the bold spirit of Caféciton. Made for the ones who know perreo isn’t just music — it’s an art form.

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Caféciton Crop Top

$26.00

The Cafeciton Crop Top is made for golden hour cafecitos, late-night dancing, and community moments that turn into memories. Featuring a flattering cropped fit and inspired by the energy of Café Corazón’s iconic Cafeciton events, this piece blends culture, music, and style into one effortless look.