It’s common for students to start their day off with a run to a coffee shop. There are multiple things that can draw students into

a cafe. Four students share their favorite places to pick up their morning coffee.

Olivia Taylor, 9

Shop: Fitti’s Espresso 

7612 NW Prairie View Road  Suite B, Kansas City, MO

Order: Iced Vanilla Latte 

“It’s really good, and I like that it’s local.”

Issac Harrell, 10

Shop: Friendly Bean Coffee

420 NE Barry Road, Kansas City, MO

Order: Frozen Coffee 

“I think the coffee is unique there, and it’s more local. I like to support local shops.”

Lauren Wareham, 11

Shop: Friendly Bean Coffee

420 NE Barry Road, Kansas City, MO

Order: Caramel Macchiato 

“It’s a really nice environment. It’s really happy, and all the customers really like it there.”

Quinn Golden, 12

Shop: Headrush Roasters

7108 N Oak Trafficway, Kansas City, MO

Order: Caramel Rush Iced 

“They are really cute. It’s cozy to hang out in if I want to do homework or something.”