Colorado is home to outdoor enthusiasts looking for a hot drink to take with them on hikes or to drink in the lounge after a long day of skiing/snowboarding. Between Boulder and Denver, there are some great shops to get a fresh yerba mate made on site or take a kilo home with your for your home brew.
Ku Cha House of Tea has a goal to provide the finest teas from all around the world. They have locations both in Boulder and Fort Collins so stop by and pick up some of their Yerba Mate varieties.
The Mini Mercado is beautiful with a wide variety of yerba mate kilo bags to buy once you're done with your empanada. Inspired from living in Argentina and learning the empanada ways in Argentina, the owners came back to the US to share the wonders of Argentina with the people of Boulder.
Kochi Cafe has over 25 varieties of tea to try, including yerba mate. The cozy cafe offers tea, coffee, and plenty of pastries to keep you busy. When you're in downtown Denver, stop by and give it a try
Only check out the Maria Empanada menu on their website if you are ready to be hungry. The empanadas are beautiful and hand crafted from recipes passed down across generations. Try out their yerba mate while you're in the cafe.