Coffee, Espresso & Specialty Drinks in Dayton, VA
SERVING THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY SINCE 1998
Kaffee Klatsh is a family-owned coffee shop offering handcrafted coffee, specialty drinks, a variety of teas, and the largest selection of whole beans in the area. All in a welcoming space built around conversation and community.
Our best in every cup…
“Great coffee, friendly service, good selection of roasted beans to purchase by the bag. We’ve tried many flavors and have not had anything less than fantastic. ALSO, they have amazing homemade, tasty, freshly baked, soft pretzels which are THE BEST! A coffee and a pretzel = best day ever! ”
Take Home Our Favorite Roasts
From flavored favorites to classic whole bean coffees, discover one of the largest coffee and tea selections in the Shenandoah Valley.
Arabica beans with fresh roasted Jordan almonds and almond liqueur flavor. Non-alcoholic.
Arabica beans with fresh roasted Jordan almonds and almond liqueur flavor. Non-alcoholic.
Arabica beans with fresh roasted Jordan almonds and almond liqueur flavor. Non-alcoholic.
Arabica beans with fresh roasted Jordan almonds and almond liqueur flavor. Non-alcoholic.
Kaffeeklatsch:
(pronounced KAH-fee-klahch, rhymes with watch) Traditionally rooted in German culture, a “Kaffeeklatsch” is a cozy gathering centered around coffee, conversation, and connection — a welcoming space to slow down, share stories, and enjoy time together.
Inside the Dayton Farmers Market, Thursday through Saturday. Built for slow mornings, market strolls, and people who appreciate coffee done well — from espresso, ice-blended drinks, and homemade baked goods to whole bean coffee you can take home.
Your Favorite Stop at the Dayton Market
Who We Are
The Kaffee Klatsch is a family-owned coffee shop in Dayton near Harrisonburg serving handcrafted espresso drinks, brewed coffee, fresh baked pastries, and whole bean coffee for over 25 years. Whether you're stopping in during a market morning or meeting a friend for coffee, we’re here to offer our best in every cup.
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The Kaffee Klatsch began in 1998 when sisters Norwood, Shirley, Beth, and Brenda purchased what was formerly known as Stone Valley Gourmet in Dayton, Virginia. What started as a dessert and coffee shop soon evolved into a warm, welcoming café focused on quality coffee, community, and meaningful connection. Six years later, younger sister Maggie joined the ownership team, making it a true family-run business.
Over the past 25+ years, the sisters raised families while continuing to care for the shop behind the scenes. Today, they are back in the café more hands-on than ever, bringing decades of experience, hospitality, and heart into the daily rhythm of The Kaffee Klatsch.
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At The Kaffee Klatsch, our mission is simple: to create a welcoming coffee shop where people can slow down, connect, and enjoy genuinely great coffee.
We believe the best cafés are built on consistency, kindness, and community. From handcrafted espresso drinks and fresh brewed coffee to homemade baked goods and thoughtful service, everything we serve is made with care and intention.
Whether you're a longtime local or visiting the Shenandoah Valley for the first time, we want every cup to feel familiar, comforting, and worth coming back for.
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We value warmth over trends, conversation over rush, and quality over shortcuts.
For over 25 years, we’ve stayed committed to serving the Dayton and Harrisonburg communities with honest hospitality, fresh baked treats, and specialty coffee in a space that feels welcoming to everyone who walks through the door.
You’ll still find homemade scones and cookies in the bakery case, carefully crafted espresso drinks behind the counter, and a cozy corner to gather with friends or enjoy a quiet moment alone.
Because to us, coffee has always been about more than the drink itself — it’s about the people who share it.
3 Reasons to Stop In…
Carefully crafted coffee, espresso drinks, and seasonal favorites made with intention, consistency, and a genuine pride in every detail behind the counter.
A Cup Worth Savoring
A warm, welcoming café inside the Dayton Market where conversation comes naturally, mornings slow down, and regulars feel right at home.
A Cozy Place to Gather
Fresh Roasted to Bring Home
Take a little Kaffee Klatsch home with you through our signature whole bean coffee, available inside the shop and through our online store.
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“A long tradition of excellent coffee and real conversation.”
— Kaffee Klatsch, Dayton, Virginia
Visit Us
3105 John Wayland Hwy
Dayton, VA
Hours
Thursday – Saturday
9am–6pm
Phone
540-879-2183