Opening hours
Closed · opens tomorrow 6:00 AM
| Monday | 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Sunday | 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
Local time in Fort Collins: 6:11 PM (MST). Holiday hours may differ – call (970) 530-0273 to confirm.
Location & directions
2601 S Lemay AveFort Collins, CO 80525
About The Cart
The Cart is a coffee shop you'll find at 2601 S Lemay Ave in Fort Collins, Colorado. It is one of 375 places to eat and drink we list in Fort Collins. Prices are budget-friendly ($1–10 per person).
The Cart is open 5 days a week, usually 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM (closed Thursday and Friday). Early risers are covered too: doors open at 6:00 AM most days.
The Cart's menu features 42 dishes and drinks across 6 sections, including Espresso, Coffee, Mon, Wed, and Sat. Dishes worth a look include Americano, Drip, and Scarecrow.
You can visit for outdoor seating, on-site services, takeaway, dine-in, and delivery. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual, cosy, and trendy, and it is a good fit for groups. It is especially popular for breakfast, solo dining, and good for working on laptop. Offerings include coffee, happy-hour food, prepared foods, and quick bite.
Accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet. Payment methods accepted: credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Parking: free of charge street parking and free parking lot. Reservations are accepted; call (970) 530-0273 to book a table.
Quick facts
- Category
- Coffee Shop
- Address
- 2601 S Lemay Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80525
- Phone
- (970) 530-0273
- Price range
- $1–10 per person
- Hours
- Open 5 days a week, usually 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM (closed Thursday and Friday)
- Menu
- 42 items
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 9 AM on Saturdays; one of the quieter times is around 2 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for coffee shops and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared The Cart’s weekday schedule with 12 other coffee shops in Fort Collins. On a typical weekday it opens at 6:00 AM, close to the local norm of 6:00 AM and closes at 5:00 PM, earlier than most (typical closing time: 7:00 PM).
In total it is open about 55 hours a week, 31 hours fewer than the local median of 86. 100% of coffee shops in Fort Collins open on Sundays, and The Cart is one of them.
Compared with 12 other coffee shops in Fort Collins that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for coffee shops in Colorado
Based on 50 menus with 1,085 priced items from coffee shops in Colorado, the median menu item costs $5.50, and half of all items are priced between $4.00 and $9.50.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Americano | 62% | $3.50 |
| Latte | 60% | $4.75 |
| Cappuccino | 58% | $4.00 |
| Espresso | 48% | $3.00 |
| Cortado | 46% | $3.50 |
| Hot Chocolate | 38% | $3.50 |
| Mocha | 36% | $5.50 |
| Cold Brew | 30% | $5.00 |
Calculated from 50 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
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Features & amenities
From the business
- Small Business
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- On-site services
- Takeaway
- Dine-in
- Delivery
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great tea selection
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Solo dining
- Good for working on laptop
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible car park
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible seating
- Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
- Coffee
- Happy-hour food
- Prepared foods
- Quick bite
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Toilet
- Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cosy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free of charge street parking
- Free parking lot
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of The Cart there are 6 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 22 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Mexican & Tex-Mex (4), Bakeries & Desserts (3), Burgers & Fast Food (2), and Cafes & Coffee (2).
Competition is light: 1 other coffee shop is within a mile and 19 within three miles. The closest is Starbucks, < 0.1 mi away.
7 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Bakeries & DessertsRetreat Bakery Bar< 0.1 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexTaco Stop< 0.1 mi
- Breakfast & BrunchRise! Breakfast< 0.1 mi
- Indian & South AsianStar of India0.9 mi
- ThaiKhon Thai0.9 mi
What to expect at a coffee shop
Coffee shops and cafes run from drive-through espresso stands and national chains to independent roasters and neighborhood cafes with pastries, light breakfast and lunch. Many double as workspaces with Wi-Fi and outlets, while others focus on quick takeaway service.
What to order
- Drip coffee or a pour-over – the best way to taste a roaster’s beans
- Latte or cappuccino – the most ordered espresso drinks
- Cold brew – smoother and stronger, especially popular in summer
- A pastry or breakfast sandwich – many cafes bake in house
Good to know
- Mobile ordering skips the morning line at chains and many independents.
- Plant-based milks and extra shots usually add a small charge.
- Some cafes limit laptop use at busy times – look for posted policies.
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Frequently asked questions
What are The Cart's opening hours?
Open 5 days a week, usually 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM (closed Thursday and Friday). Monday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Thursday: Closed; Friday: Closed; Saturday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Sunday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Is The Cart open on Sunday?
Yes, The Cart is open on Sundays: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Where is The Cart located?
The Cart is located at 2601 S Lemay Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80525.
What is the phone number of The Cart?
You can call The Cart at (970) 530-0273.
Does The Cart offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, The Cart offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: outdoor seating, on-site services, takeaway, dine-in, and delivery.
How much does it cost to eat at The Cart?
The typical price range at The Cart is $1–10 per person.
Does The Cart take reservations?
Yes, The Cart accepts reservations.
Is The Cart wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet.
Is The Cart open late?
No, The Cart usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near The Cart?
There are 22 other places to eat and drink within a mile of The Cart. Nearby options include Retreat Bakery Bar (< 0.1 mi), Taco Stop (< 0.1 mi), and Rise! Breakfast (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other coffee shops near The Cart?
1 other coffee shop within a mile. The closest is Starbucks, < 0.1 mi away.
How much do coffee shops in Colorado cost?
Based on 50 menus with 1,085 priced items from coffee shops in Colorado, the median menu item costs $5.50, and half of all items are priced between $4.00 and $9.50.
