Uglie Mugs Coffeehouse & Bead Shop

Uglie Mugs is a  great stop to fill a variety of needs and desires. Hungry? Delve into a delicious pastry, enjoy breakfast foods, taste a tempting muffin or bagel and wash it down with your choice of coffee drinks including espresso and lattes. Cool down with a smoothie, shake, cone or cup of ice cream. You can purchase coffee by the pound as well as a number of tea tins including Earl Grey, Hibiscus and Dragon Oolong.

Check your e-mail – they have wireless Internet service and even printers you can use. Find out what’s happening on the island by reading their informative bulletin board or simply chill, and read the newspaper. 

You also can settle into the creative mode for the back half of the shop is dedicated to making beaded jewelry. They have workspace and all the supplies you need to handcraft necklaces, earrings and bracelets. So what’s up with the name Uglie Mugs? They have ceramic coffee or tea mugs for sale bearing goofy faces. You can take home a bit of the island by purchasing a postcard created by local artists.

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Hours
Monday
6:30am-8:00pm
Tuesday
6:30am-8:00pm
Wednesday
6:30am-8:00pm
Thursday
6:30am-8:00pm
Friday
6:30am-8:00pm
Saturday
6:30am-8:00pm
Sunday
6:30am-8:00pm
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