4th Street Coffee Co.: Small-Town Charm Meets Big Flavor in Wickliffe, KY
207 W Court St, Wickliffe, KY
Your new go-to coffee stop
Sent to us by: Barbara M. from Paducah, KY. She told us to check out 4th Street Coffee Co. in Wickliffe, Kentucky — and she couldn’t have been more right. Thank you so much for sending this in, Barbara!
4th Street Coffee Co. in Wickliffe, Kentucky, is a cozy little spot serving big flavors and even bigger smiles. If you’re traveling through western Kentucky or planning a girls’ trip nearby, this is the perfect stop for a caffeine fix and a little small-town charm.
Why We Loved It:
We rolled up to a clean and cute brick-front café with the cutest local vibe. Inside, the smell of freshly brewed espresso hits you instantly. The staff greeted us like old friends, and before we knew it, we were sipping on creamy iced lattes that tasted like pure happiness in a cup.
And yes, we *had* to snap a photo with our drinks out front — because when your coffee looks this good, it deserves its own little photoshoot. 😉
Don’t Miss:
☕ Caramel Iced Latte – Creamy, dreamy, and perfectly sweet. A total TENM-approved must-have.
🍫 Mocha Bliss – Chocolate lovers, this one’s for you. Rich, smooth, and so Instagram-worthy.
📸 The Front Sign – Don’t leave without a photo under the 4th Street Coffee Co. logo. (Yes, we totally did it!)
🥤 Seasonal Specials – Ask about their rotating flavors and secret menu items. You never know what small-town magic they’re brewing up.
What Made It Extra Special:
The vibe here feels like community. From the warm greetings to the cozy décor, it’s the kind of place where locals gather, friends linger, and travelers like us instantly feel at home. There’s just something about small-town coffee spots that makes you want to stay awhile.
Great For:
- Morning caffeine fixes before exploring Wickliffe
- Girls’ trips & coffee dates
- Road-trippers passing through western Kentucky
- Anyone who loves supporting local gems
It’s a sip-and-savor kind of place.
Would We Go Again?
Absolutely, — 4th Street Coffee Co. is worth every sip! We make it a point to stop here anytime we’re traveling through the Wickliffe area, and it never disappoints.

Reviewed by: Mandy
Mandy is the founder of The Empty Nest Mom and the storyteller behind its travel adventures. A proud Mom and Mimi, she’s passionate about rediscovering joy through small-town stops, quirky hidden gems, and cozy coffee shops just like this one. When she’s not exploring new places, you’ll find her sharing stories to encourage other Women to embrace every season of life with courage, humor, and heart.
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