Folklore Coffee & Co.

Located in the heart of Elizabethtown, PA, Folklore Coffee & Co. is much more than your average coffee shop. This vibrant espresso bar and live music venue seamlessly blends exceptional coffee craft with a welcoming atmosphere that invites you to linger, savor, and connect. Whether you're popping in for a quick takeout sandwich or settling down to enjoy an afternoon of live tunes, Folklore Coffee & Co. caters to every mood and moment with an impressive range of offerings.

Step inside and you’re greeted by a light-filled space adorned with fresh florals and cozy seating, perfect for working, catching up with friends, or simply savoring some well-deserved quiet time. Customers repeatedly praise the calm and inviting atmosphere—"perfect for relaxing with a book," as one regular puts it—making it an ideal spot to escape the hustle and bustle.

Coffee lovers will be in their element here. The signature house blend shines in everything from the classic Americano to the velvety Vanilla Latte and the captivating Dirty Chai. Every sip reveals layers of flavor expertly balanced, whether you’re enjoying a pour-over or an indulgent frozen mocha. The caramel latte has garnered devoted fans for its smooth richness, establishing Folklore as a must-visit destination for crafted coffee perfection.

The beverage menu extends beyond coffee with an exciting selection of teas, including caffeine-free options like Chamomile Twist and Ginger Turmeric, and caffeine-packed Earl Grey and Cinnamon Orange options, all served thoughtfully in generous 12oz and 16oz sizes. For those craving something cool, the frozen drinks menu is equally enticing, featuring frozen chai, fruit-based smoothies without added sugar, and even a luscious frozen hot chocolate that’s both sweet and creamy.

But Folklore Coffee & Co. truly stands out for its food offerings, blending traditional coffeehouse snacks with hearty, creative options that satisfy any appetite. The bagels—such as the beloved Annie Oakley Cinnamon Raisin Bagel topped with cream cheese, egg, and bacon—are praised for their perfect texture and flavor. The Johnny Appleseed Sandwich and Harvest Salad offer fresh, robust tastes that carry you through the day with nourishing balance. Bakery items like scones and gluten-free muffins have earned rave reviews for their delightful freshness and taste, with customers calling the coffee cake “the best I’ve ever had.”

The menu’s inviting variety, from the rich, nutty Random Latte to the zesty Ginger Twist Tea and the wholesome Avocado Toast, offers something to captivate every palate. Notably, the thoughtful seasonal items keep the menu exciting and demonstrate a commitment to fresh, local ingredients, creating a genuine sense of community through food and drink.

Community energy pulses through Folklore, especially when live music fills the space, transforming your visit into a multi-sensory celebration of taste and sound. Coupled with attentive service and a convenient location with ample parking, it's clear why visitors return time after time. As one satisfied guest noted, it is "truly a little haven," a place where the coffee is superb, the food is memorable, and the atmosphere is truly welcoming.

Whether you’re a devoted coffee aficionado or simply searching for a comfortable spot to savor a nourishing bite and a great drink, Folklore Coffee & Co. invites you to make yourself at home. Exceptional flavors, attentive care, and a warm, inviting environment come together here to create an experience that lingers on long after your last sip.