Rocket

Yuma

Azul Cafe

Some coffee shops surprise you the moment you walk in. Azul Cafe is one of those. From the outside it looks like an older unassuming building. But step inside and it flips on you. The place is big, bright and spacious with plenty of tables. White smooth ceiling, tile floors, light wood tables and brown cushioned seating. Minimalist and modern. And it is clean. Really clean, bathrooms included. Azul is a small local brand with a few locations around Yuma. The others are buried deeper into town, but this one sits just a few minutes off the highway, which quietly makes it a great Starbucks alternative if you are passing through. Now, the coffee. The beans actually come from Over The Road Coffee, a Yuma rooted roaster that stays active in the community and pops up at local farmers markets all the time. That is a cool local connection. The only catch is that nobody behind the counter knew it. When I asked about the beans, the best I got was "house blend" of dark or medium. And look, when the baristas cannot tell you where the coffee comes from, that is usually not a great sign, even when the answer turns out to be a solid local roaster. I had a small hot latte with whole milk, and it took me right back to the old school Starbucks latte. Not bitter, not sour, not watery, just kind of quiet. The bean character is muted. To their credit, they put different shot counts in the different sizes, which tells me someone is at least thinking about balance. The real action here is the sweet stuff. We tried the coconut cream mocha, which had a lovely sweet coconut cream, though the mocha itself was so sweet it fought the coconut. Pleasant, but I would not reorder. Then there was the cherry cheesecake matcha, which arrives with actual cheesecake crust crumble on top. This thing is a dessert wearing a drink costume. Really good as a sweet treat, with a decent (if slightly synthetic) cherry note. Just do not expect it to taste like matcha. Most of the drinks here lean on commercial syrups, so go in knowing that. While I didn't try the food, the shop also provides house made flan and fresh croissants that are displayed in a pristine pastry case. So here is the deal. If you are hunting for a serious single origin pour over, this is not quite that. But if you want a spotless, airy space with friendly sweet drinks and an easy stop off the highway, Azul delivers. 👉Click to View the Drink Menu Note: Menu items are subject to change. Some items could be seasonal and may not be available. Seasonal Love You Berry Much • Love at First Sip Latte • Dubai Chocolate Matcha Latte • Strawberry Cheesecake Frappe • Choco-Cherry Crush • Pink Spice Chai Latte • Pineapple Dream • Coco Dulce Chai • Summer Surge • Coconut Cream Mocha •Cherry Cheesecake Matcha Daily Selections Iced Latte • Iced Matcha Latte • Iced Coffee • Iced Tea • Shaken Espresso • Frappuccino • Chai Latte • Lemonade • Blue Lotus • Pink Lotus • Vanilla Bean • Tres Leches Hot Drinks & More Hot Latte & Cappuccino • Hot Tres Leches • Hot Americano • Hot Chocolate • Hot Matcha • Hot Chai • Match Latte Matcha Selections Matcha Iced Latte • Matcha Tiramisu • Matcha Frappe • Matcha Lemonade • Matcha Slush Lemonade • Strawberry Matcha Frappes & Slush Chai Frappe • Matcha Frappe • Lemonade Slush • Matcha Leomande Tea Menu Black • Green • Mango • Passion • Raspberry • Earl Grey • Strawberry • Peach & Passion • Raspberry & Pomegranate • Mango & Lychee • Mint & Green • Peach & Raspberry Flavors Vanilla • Caramel • Mocha • Hazelnut • White Mocha • Brown Sugar • Cookie Butter • Lechera • Vanilla Creme • French Vanilla • Cinnamon Bun • Irish Cream • Lavender • Regular • Sugar Free Vanilla • Sugar Free Caramel • Sugar Free Hazelnut • Splenda Milks Regular • Oat • Lactose • Soy • Almond • Coconut • Half & Half Add Ons Lemonade • lemon • Energy Boost • Soda Water • Lotus • Dried Strawberries • Strawberry Puree • Cold Foam • Extra Shot • Caramel Drizzle • Chocolate Drizzle • Cream Cheese Cold Foam • Lechera Drizzle • Cinnamon Powder • Natural Honey 👉Click to View the Food Menu Note: Menu items are subject to change. Some items could be seasonal and may not be available. Pastries & Treats Strawberry Cheesecake Frappe (with Biscoff cookie crumbles)

Number and Street: 1245 S 4th Ave

Yuma

Sunkissed Coffeehouse

Sunkissed Coffeehouse is a gem celebrated for its warm and positive atmosphere, making every visitor feel like part of the family. If you're seeking functional beverages, the menu includes unique options like the Chagaccino (a specialty latte made with wild-foraged chaga mushroom). The interior is a vibrant mix of lush greenery walls, cheerful neon signs, and a curated gallery of photos that create a unique and welcoming space. This women-owned and family-operated shop shines with a passion for community and exceptional service that is consistently praised by patrons. The menu is a delightful exploration of creativity, featuring organic fair-trade coffee and inventive signature lattes like the earthy Chagaccino or the delicate Como La Flor with rose cold foam. Beyond the exceptional coffee, they serve highly-rated house-made food, including standout chilaquiles and flavorful bagels. For a truly memorable experience filled with outstanding drinks, delicious food, and the friendliest service, a visit to Sunkissed Coffeehouse is highly recommended.

Number and Street: 3860 W 24th St #109

Nuova Simonelli

Yuma

Old West Java

Old West Java in Yuma, AZ is a Western-themed cafe at 356 W 24th St with rustic cowboy decor, a cozy atmosphere and a seasonal drink menu worth exploring. The origin story here is too good to skip. Owner Cristobal Perez started selling coffee out of a makeshift horse trailer. That is not a branding gimmick. That is a real thing that happened, and it makes the Western theme feel earned rather than decorative. The cowboy decor inside is charming and the room has a warmth to it that matches the staff. The barista I encountered was genuinely friendly and the kind of person who makes you feel good about being there. The seasonal drink menu keeps things interesting and the newer additions like acai bowls show that the menu is still growing. If you are ordering drinks, stick to the espresso-based options. The signature iced latte is decent. I did not see any whole bean bags for sale and when I asked the barista where the beans come from, there was no clear answer. For a cafe that leans so hard into identity and character, that is a gap worth closing. Knowing your beans is part of the story. But here is the thing. Old West Java is not trying to be a specialty coffee destination and that is fine. It is a neighborhood cafe with a great backstory, a fun room and a staff that makes you want to come back. In Yuma, that counts for a lot. ▶Click to View the Drink Menu Note: Menu items are subject to change. Coffee Americano • Breve • Cappuccino • Cold Brew • Frappe • Latte • Macchiato Non-Coffee Chai Latte • Green Tea • Hot Chocolate • Matcha • Strawberry Green Tea • Blue Raspberry Hibiscus Tea • Black Tea • Strawberry Lemonade • Peach Lemonade • Strawberry Smoothie • Mango Smoothie • Strawberry Mango Smoothie • Banana Strawberry Smoothie Signature Drinks Signature Latte • Howdy Latte • Boss Latte • Cookie Butter Shaken Espresso • Yee Haw Latte • Rodeo Latte • Protein Latte • Chocolate Abuelita Frappe • Mazapan Frappe • Lavender London Fog Seasonal Drink Western Sweetheart Latte • Sunset Rose Latte • Sunrise Coconut Latte • Glitter Berry Lemonade • Honey Trail Latte • Chocolate-Covered Strawberry Latte • Strawberry Cream Horchata Matcha Flavors Banana • Caramel • Hazelnut • Lavender • Mazapan • Strawberry • Blue Raspberry • Chocolate Abuelita • Cookie Butter • Sugar Free Caramel • Sugar Free Vanilla • Toasted Marshmallow • White Chocolate • Dark Chocolate • Butter Pecan • Honey • Peach • Vanilla ▶Click to View the Food Menu Note: Menu items are subject to change. Acai Bowl Desert Dream Bowl • Sunset Saddle Bowl Toast Avocado Toast • Nutella Toast Explore Nearby Yuma Coffee Shops Yuma Coffee Guide North End Coffeehouse Cafecito Nichim Cafe Old West Java

Number and Street: 356 W 24th St

La Marzocco

Phoenix

Indigo Room Coffee

Indigo Room Coffee is hidden among vintage antique treasures and quietly serves some of the best espresso and matcha drinks in Phoenix (see the full menu below). A collision of old-world charm and modern coffee craftsmanship that should not work but somehow does perfectly. Tucked inside Urban Collective (a beautiful antique and vintage store) near the Roosevelt Row Art District, this family run coffee shop feels like crashing a house party where the coffee is unbelievably good. This spot is a true family affair run by people who genuinely care about craft. Owner Carder Mehr brought his expertise from serious Phoenix spots like Press Coffee so you know the quality is guaranteed. They source their beans from the acclaimed WeBe Coffee Roasters in North Phoenix. The blend combines washed and natural specialty beans with flavor notes of Tropical Fruit, Caramel, and Milk Chocolate. Indigo Room Coffee pulls every shot on the legendary La Marzocco Linea Mini machine. This equipment brand is used only by the very best. The drink quality is so good that some people call it the best in Phoenix! For those who would love to see some WeBe single-origin beans pulled through a Chemex or V60, Carder is plotting something special for manual brew enthusiasts. A slow-bar is in the works so be on the lookout for that! Whether you prefer a perfect Cortado or want to explore the creative side with a Honey Cardamom Latte, colorful Ube Latte, or excellent matcha, you will find something special here. ***Did you know that I also featured Indigo on the Phoenix page?? Read INDIGO's FEATURED REVIEW on my curated best coffee shops in Phoenix ! Need to settle in with your laptop? They have WiFi. Just remember this little slice of coffee heaven is NOT a seven-day operation. Indigo Room is only open Wednesdays through Sunday from 7 AM - 3 PM. You must plan your coffee & antique browsing accordingly. ▶Click to View the Menu Note: Menu items are subject to change. Coffee Espresso • Americano • Cortado • Cappuccino • Latte Specials Ube Latte • Honey Cardamom Latte • Cold Foam Americano • Earl Grey Matcha Not Coffee Static Lemonade • Matcha Latte • Chai Latte • Chocolate Milk • Hot Chocolate Milks & Flavors Oat Milk • Vanilla • Mocha • Earl Grey • Agave • Honey • Simple Syrup Explore Top Phoenix Coffee Shops All Coffee Shops in Phoenix Hadas Cafe Lounge Indigo Room Coffee Serafina Coffee Roasters WhereUBean Coffee Infusion Coffee & Tea Crafters Urbo | Urban Bodega Window Coffee Bar Looking for more great spots and hidden gems in the Valley of the Sun & Arizona? Explore my full list of top rated coffee shops. Aden Coffee House - A fantastic spot just a few miles away with an incredible menu. Levante Coffee - Check out their extensive specialty espresso and matcha drinks. Firefly Organic Coffee Market - Highly recommended if you are looking for locally sourced and organic everything option. Futuro - An experience for the art lover.

Number and Street: 702 E Coronado Rd

La Marzocco

Sedona

Blackhawk Coffee

Blackhawk Coffee proves that a world class coffee experience can come from anywhere. Even a stationary coffee truck in Sedona. I do not usually feature coffee trucks or carts on this site but Blackhawk earned an exception. This is a family run operation. Chris and his son work the truck and his daughter bakes the muffins. That is it. No corporate ladder. No franchise playbook. Just a family making really good coffee out of a truck with red rock views in the background. The La Marzocco FB80 is not a machine you casually throw into a truck. It is a commercial workhorse that you would expect to find anchoring a busy brick and mortar cafe. Seeing one inside a coffee truck in Sedona tells you everything you need to know about how seriously these people take their coffee. I tried the espresso and it was dialed in. Clean and balanced. The Mama Bear Latte is one of their popular drinks and I can see why. The muffins are home baked and worth grabbing alongside your order. Many people remember Blackhawk from their original spot near the Sedona welcome sign. They have since moved into town to their current location. The new spot still has the views. And Chris and his son still have the same energy they had on day one. Friendly, knowledgeable and genuinely happy to be making coffee for people. Some of the best coffee experiences I have had in Arizona did not come from the fanciest shops. They came from people who care way too much about a single cup. Blackhawk is that. 👉Click to View the Drink Menu Menu items are subject to change. Some items could be seasonal. ESPRESSO Mama Bear Latte • Cubano con Leche • Cafe' Latte • Cafe' Macchiato • Mocha Latte • Cappuccino • Flat White • Espresso con Pana • Cortado • Espresso NON COFFEE DRINKS Hot Chocolate • Chia Latte • Matcha Latte • Italian Ice COFFEE Please ask about our list of Teas Alternative Milk Oat • Almond Milk • Special Whole Milk List of Syrups and add-ons Salted Carmel • White Chocolate • Dark Chocolate • Lavender • Hazelnut • Vanilla • Sugar Free Vanilla • Pumpkin Spice • Peppermint 👉Click to View the Food Menu Menu items are subject to change. Some items could be seasonal. PASTRIES Blueberry Muffin • Lemon Orange Poppy Seed • Ask about our Gluten Free Options • Ask about our Daily Specials Explore Nearby Yuma Coffee Shops Yuma Coffee Guide North End Coffeehouse Cafecito Nichim Cafe Old West Java

Number and Street: 225 W State Rte 89A

Astoria

Sedona

Oak Creek Canyon Coffee House

Some coffee shops are buildings. This one is a time machine. Oak Creek Canyon Coffee House sits inside Don Hoel's Cabins, a stretch of 1924 log structures that has been welcoming travelers to northern Arizona for a full century. Don Hoel (pronounced "hole" for the record) ran the property from the 1940s until 1983 and turned it into a real destination. His family kept it alive into the early 2000s. Current owner Erick Harrell stumbled into the kind of property most developers would have bulldozed for a resort by now. Instead he kept the name. Kept the cabins. Kept the soul. The coffee program is real. Beans come from Matador Coffee Roasting Co. up in Flagstaff and shots pull on an Astoria Perla. The menu is short. Good coffee. Good service. No barista is buried under fifty drink modifications at once. You order a latte, you get a latte, and it is a properly built one. But honestly, the coffee is not the headline. The setting is. You sip across the road from Oak Creek as it cuts through the canyon. Pine trees. Creek sounds. That deep silence you only get when the nearest stoplight is twenty miles away. The kind of peace that makes you forget why you opened your inbox this morning. Location wise, you are one mile from the West Fork Oak Creek Trail, which lands on every Arizona hiking list ever written. So the crowd is a mix. Hikers fueling up before, hikers cooling down after, locals who know the spot, road trippers who got lucky. The property also has a vintage general store for trail snacks and other essentials. So yeah, you can go for the coffee. But really go for the cabin. For the creek. For the strange and slightly humbling feeling of drinking espresso in a place where the architecture predates anything else you have done this week. 👉Click to View the Drink Menu Menu items are subject to change. Some items could be seasonal. Traditional Espresso • Macchiato • Cortado • Flat White • Americano • Cappuccino • Latte • Breve • Mocha • Mexican Mocha Specialty Lattes Huckaby Trail [lavender & honey] • Midgley Bridge [almond, coconut & chocolate] • Grasshopper Point [peppermint & chocolate] • Allen's Bend Trail [cherry & pistachio] • North Wilson Trail [hazelnut & chocolate] • Sterling Pass [cinnamon, caramel & vanilla] • Slide Rock [cinnamon & apple] • West Fork [blackberry & vanilla] • Oak Creek Vista [salted caramel & chocolate] • Heart of Don Hoel [toasted marshmallow, chocolate sauce, whipped cream, & red heart sprinkles] Tea Lattes Chai • Dirty Chai • Matcha Tea Herbal / Green / Black Hot Chocolate Chocolate / White Choc. Italian Soda [Syrup & Sparkling Water] For the Can (Youngins)! Oak Creek Splash [blue raspberry Italian Soda] • Canyon Cocoa [Hot Chocolate w/ whipped cream topped with Cocoa Pebbles] • Red Rock Milk [strawberry milk, whipped cream topped with Strawberry Pop Tarts] Alternative Milk almond • oat • soy Explore Sedona Coffee Spots Sedona Coffee Guide FreeForm Coffee Roasters Blackhawk Coffee Wildcraft Kitchen Sedona Coffee House

Number and Street: 9440 AZ-89A

Rancilio

Sedona

Cream & Cake Couture

Cream & Cake Couture is a dessert shop and cafe in the Tlaquepaque Arts Village, known for its handmade ice cream and visually appealing desserts. The coffee menu features standard espresso-based drinks prepared on a Rancilio espresso machine. The shop's primary focus is on sweets, offering items like cupcakes, cheesecakes, artisan waffle cones, and shakes. Check back soon. A full review is coming this summer.

Number and Street: 313 AZ-179 Unit A-11

La Spaziale

Sedona

Sedona Bike & Bean

Bike & Bean is Sedona's oldest bike shop, open since 1995, and somewhere along the way someone decided to add a coffee bar to the front. So now you have a full service mountain bike shop on one side and a friendly little espresso setup on the other. The world class red rock trails are literally out the back door. If you ride, this place is a base camp. Rentals, service and real trail knowledge from people who actually ride out there. The owner I chatted with is a great guy, very nice, and he knows everything about the bikes and the local trails. The coffee blend composition is unknown to the shop but it comes from a small local roaster called Proper Drop, and the menu offers two options. A medium roast and a dark roast. I had a small latte. It was just ok. Honestly, I would not drive here for the coffee. Here is the thing though. If you are already out there, the bike shop side is the draw and the coffee just complements the visit. The space is welcoming and down to earth. There is solid Wi-Fi, a comfortable sofa, great bathroom, air conditioning that hits hard (a real Arizona luxury) and a pastry case stocked with cinnamon, blueberry, banana nut and chocolate muffins from a local baker. Bikes scattered everywhere. Plenty of seating. Shots pull on a La Spaziale S2. The vibe is half cyclist clubhouse, half neighborhood cafe. So go for the bikes. Stay for the muffin and the AC. The coffee is a sidekick at best. But sometimes a sidekick is exactly what you need. Explore Sedona Coffee Spots Sedona Coffee Guide FreeForm Coffee Roasters Blackhawk Coffee Wildcraft Kitchen Sedona Coffee House

Number and Street: 30 Bell Rock Plaza

Sedona

The Chai Spot

I know, I know... this is a coffee shop website and this spot is about 90% tea. But their vibe was so good I just couldn't leave them out! For my die hard caffeine addicts, the coffee menu is short and sweet: it's either the traditional Hot Turkish Coffee or making your chai "dirty" with a shot of espresso. Forgive me for the tea-ward detour! The Chai Spot is a truly special and magical social enterprise. It is a place designed to transport you to Pakistan through vibrant colors, authentic decor, and traditional flavors. The shop was founded on a beautiful mission of peace building and connection, with a portion of profits supporting women and children in Pakistan. The atmosphere is cozy and serene! but I like to think about it as relaxing & therapeutic as well (when not busy)! You can kick off your shoes and lounge on colorful cushions while sipping from an incredible menu of authentic and made from scratch chai. The menu features unique options like the creamy Butter Chai (Kashmiri) and the aromatic Sulaimani Chai. This is an awesome Sedona experience for anyone seeking a taste of authentic culture and a moment of peace. The Chai Spot closes at 6:00PM daily. Allow extra time for finding parking as the the beautiful Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village can get really busy.

Number and Street: 336 AZ-179 b201

Eversys

Sedona

Big Park Bakery

March 11, 2026 Here is the thing about Sedona. The town itself is beautiful and worth every visit, but the Village of Oak Creek is where you go when you want Sedona without the chaos. It is calmer, quieter and a little more grounded. And right in that village community is where you will find Big Park Bakery. This place is a local gem. The atmosphere is peaceful and inviting. You walk in and it just feels good. Now, they do serve coffee. The espresso drinks are made with the medium roasted Firecreek Boxcar Blend (I reviewed Firecreek Coffee separately on this site and it is worth your time). The drip coffee uses Firecreek's Storm Chaser Blend. And here is a fun little bonus: buy a 12 oz bag of beans and they throw in a free small drip coffee. The machine pulling the shots is an Eversys Cameo, a Swiss-made superautomatic that runs over $21,000. For a bakery, a superautomatic actually makes a lot of sense. You want consistency without dedicating a trained barista to the espresso bar. Every latte comes out the same. I had one with the Boxcar Blend and it was fine. Decent. But honestly? That is not why you are here. You are here for the pastries! I had the Cream Cheese and Fruit Croissant. It had plum pieces on top (or maybe cherry? I don't know) and it was absolutely amazing! Not "pretty good for a small town bakery" amazing, just flat out amazing. We also got the olive tapenade croissant and that one was fabulous in its own savory way. The croissants here are authentic European style: flaky, buttery and the kind of thing you find yourself thinking about on the drive home. Speaking of the drive home, I also bought a loaf of their artisan bread to take with me. Spectacular. No notes. I would honestly go back to Big Park Bakery just for the desserts alone. The coffee is a nice supporting act, but the baked goods are the whole reason to make the trip. Looking for more Sedona gems? Check out my review of FreeForm Coffee or checkout the Sedona Coffee guide page.

Number and Street: 6446 AZ-179

Astra

Sedona

Living Chocolate

Let us be honest. Living Chocolate is not really a coffee shop. It is a cacao shop, a wellness shop, a chocolate shop and a Sedona shop in the truest sense. Yes, coffee is on the menu, but it is sharing the spotlight with things you do not see at your average cafe. The whole place revolves around the owner Shari and her love for cacao is the kind that rubs off on you the second you walk in. She knows her stuff and she will happily walk you through any of it. I came in for the ceremonial cacao which is what you should do too. Shari scooped a paste portion from a container in the fridge and steamed it using the high pressure steam wand on the Astra GA espresso machine. The result was rich, dense, thick and velvety with complex undertones running underneath. I am pretty sure there was a touch of honey in there for sweetness. Here is the cool part though... About 5-10 minutes in, I noticed a warm, calm and clear feeling and a noticeable mood lift. No jitters. No espresso crash. That is the theobromine doing its thing. It dilates blood vessels and works very differently from the central nervous system jolt you get from an espresso shot. Cacao has very little caffeine, so what you are feeling is something else entirely. The wellness rabbit hole goes deeper too. You can add a medicinal mushroom blend to any drink (Lion's Mane and other adaptogens) and there are Ayurvedic soma shots on the menu, with authentic flavors and quality ingredients. The goal here is holistic wellness, and Shari means it. Now to the coffee, since this site is, after all, about coffee. Living Chocolate sources beans from Clay Coffee Roasters. The bean of choice is the Guatemala single origin at a medium dark roast. Shots are pulled on the Astra GA. Do not expect third wave fireworks here. It is a comforting and familiar milk drink that pairs really well with a piece of chocolate. Speaking of, I grabbed a handful of pieces from the case and the runaway winner was the Keto Pecan Truffle. Shari uses quality single origin and blended cocoa across the line to craft these things which is cool. If you are in Sedona and you only have time for one stop, make it Living Chocolate. Order the ceremonial cacao, add a truffle and let Shari tell you about cacao for ten minutes. You will walk out warmer than you came in. 👉Click to View the Drink Menu Menu items are subject to change. Some items could be seasonal. Cold Drinks Iced Chocolate • Iced Golden Milk • Iced Creamy Matcha • Iced Chaga Chai • Agave Sweetened Tonic and lime Healthy Sodas Honeydew Pineapple Italian Soda • Electrolyte Quencher • Healthy light Root Beer • Root Beer Float Soda • Healthy Creamy Soda • Cherry Creamy Soda Hot Drinks The Ceremonial Cacao • Thick Hot Chocolate • Matchocolate • The Golden Milk • The Golden Latte • Ecuador Creamy Cacaoffee • Morning Do • Lava • Afternoon Loft • Almond Latte • Chicory Coffee • Creamy Matcha Shot Fire Cider • Soma Shot Milks Almond Milk • Coconut Cream • Heavy Cream 👉Click to View the Food Menu Menu items are subject to change. Some items could be seasonal. Frozen Treats The Ice Cream Sandwich • Mocha Fudgsicle • Golden Milk Popsicle • Chocolate Mousse • Root Beer Float

Number and Street: 2055 W State Rte 89A Suite B

Astoria

Sedona

Layla's Bakery Cafe

Sometimes a shop tells you what it is right in the name. Layla's Bakery Cafe puts the bakery first. And after one visit, that order makes a lot of sense. This is a family owned whole grain bakery and they specialize in incredible European style pastries and sourdough breads made from scratch. The space is a real charmer. Towering ceilings, soft natural light, corrugated metal panels up high and clean white walls down low. The floors are stained concrete tiles. There is Indigenous art on the walls, traditional pottery on the shelves, desert landscape paintings and green plants spilling off ledges. Cozy booths with light cushions hug the perimeter and dark high-top counters anchor the middle of the room for the in and out crowd. It is industrial meets Southwestern and it works. The front patio deserves its own paragraph though. It sits slightly below ground level, so you are not getting any sweeping views but it might be one of the nicer patios I have parked at in a while. Birds, trees, plenty of umbrellas for shade and tables to spare. The staff is warm and welcoming on top of it all. A great spot to camp out for an hour. Now to the coffee. Layla's runs Metador beans across the board. The espresso is Metador's Traditional Espresso, a light roast with promised notes of cinnamon and citrus. I am a light roast guy so I was pumped to see it on the bar. I ordered a small latte and it was just ok. The cinnamon and citrus that pulled me in did not show, or maybe got overpowered by the milk. It was not bitter and the balance was decent though. Just a polite and quiet cup. The drip is a different story. They run Metador's Sedona Blend, a medium roast of Mexican Altura and Papua New Guinea (PNG) beans, and the two origins fill in each other's gaps in a really pleasant way. The Mexican side keeps things bright and clean. The PNG side adds some weight and a little rustic depth. It holds up to milk or cream and or just straight black. It was a solid approachable cup and honestly the better move if you are stopping in for caffeine. Oh, and most syrups here are house made which is a nice touch. But here is the thing. You are not coming to Layla's for the espresso. You are coming for the bakery. The Kouign Amann (pronounced queen ah-mahn) is the headliner. It is a French pastry that lives somewhere between a croissant and a caramelized sugar cake. Crunchy shell, dozens of flaky layers inside and a sweetness that knows when to stop. I would drive back just for this! I also grabbed a Caprese sandwich on a whim. It was one of the few sandwiches they had without meat and I went in with low expectations just by the looks of it behind the glass. I left amazed. A thin layer of pesto, top quality mozzarella and the kind of bread that makes you stop mid bite to look at it. A really great sandwich that completely caught me off guard! So here is the deal. If you are picky about your espresso shots, grab the drip or skip the coffee altogether. If you are here for the pastries and the food, you are in for a treat. Layla's is a bakery first and a really good one at that. 👉Click to View the Drink Menu Menu items are subject to change. Some items could be seasonal. Fruit Smoothies golden tropic • summer berry • garden glow • desert sun Drinks Lemonade • Kombucha on tap Coffee & Tea Espresso • Americano • Cappuccino • Cafe Latte • Cafe Mocha • Turmeric Golden Latte • Dirty Chai Latte • Honey Bee Latte • Matcha Latte • Lavender Matcha • Iced Tea • Hot Tea • Cold Brew • Cafe Au Lait • Drip Coffee • Bulletproof Drink Specials Earl Grey Latte • Brown Sugar Cinnamon Breve • Cafe de Olla Latte • Purple Sweet Potato Latte • Green Tea Cooler Milk substitutions oat • almond • coconut milk Flavors / Syrups Caramel • Hazelnut • Chocolate • Honey • Chai • Maple • Vanilla • Housemade Vanilla • Housemade Brown Sugar Cinnamon • Housemade Honey Cardamom • Housemade Lavender • Housemade Earl Grey 👉Click to View the Food Menu Menu items are subject to change. Some items could be seasonal. Lite Bites Bowl of Soup • Buratta Salad • Hummus & Crudite • Strawberry Salad • Potato Salad • Pasta Salad Brunch Avocado Toast • Salmon Toast • Power Bowl • BLT Caprese • Chicken Caesar Salad • Breakfast Sandwich • Warm Bread & Butter For the Kids 10 and under scrambled egg & cheese sandwich • pb & j • grilled cheese Checkout other cool cafes in beautiful Sedona.

Number and Street: 3190 W State Rte 89A #200

Kyoto Brew! Nuova Simonelli

Sedona

Wildcraft Kitchen

Sedona already sells you on the idea that nature knows best. Wildcraft Kitchen just took that idea and built a menu around it. This little cafe in Uptown Sedona is doing something that sounds simple on paper but is surprisingly rare in practice. Everything is organic. Nothing is cooked in refined seed oils. No refined sugars. Made from scratch. The kind of place where you read the menu and think... wait... someone actually thought about all of this? They did. The coffee comes from FreeForm Coffee Roasters (yes, the same FreeForm I raved about on this site). So right away the espresso bar is starting from a very good place. The full lineup is here: cappuccino, cortado, flat white, latte, mocha. They offer A2 organic milk which is a detail that will mean a lot to the people it matters to. And then there is the Desert Rose latte which sounds exactly like something Sedona would invent and I mean that as a compliment. The Kyoto cold brew deserves its own moment. Kyoto style cold brew is a slow drip process that takes hours and produces something smoother and more nuanced than your standard overnight steep. Finding it here felt like a small gift! Matcha drinkers are not forgotten either. The Summer's Matcha (named after the owner) is on the menu alongside fresh juices, smoothies and keto friendly options. This is a full wellness bar that happens to also pull great espresso shots on a gorgeous Nuova Simonelli. But Wildcraft is not just a coffee stop. The food menu earns its place. Breakfast burritos, salmon toast, brunch plates built around clean ingredients and honest cooking fats like coconut oil, ghee and olive oil. The kind of breakfast you feel good about an hour later. It gets busy at brunch and the cozy atmosphere makes it easy to understand why people linger. If you are visiting Sedona and you are trying to eat clean without sacrificing flavor or atmosphere, Wildcraft Kitchen is not just a convenient option. It is the option. Nature inspired the menu. Wildcraft made it delicious. If you are looking for more great spots in the area, check out my full guide to Coffee Shops in Sedona.

Number and Street: 345 Jordan Rd

UNIC

Sedona

Rose Vortex Cafe

The Rose Vortex is a cafe in Sedona with a focus on wellness-oriented drinks. Its menu features a variety of herbal elixirs, smoothies, and specialty lattes. Many drinks incorporate rose and nootropic ingredients like shilajit and functional mushrooms. Standard coffee options include espresso-based drinks and cold brew. The shop also serves cold-pressed juices, avocado toast, and locally baked vegan pastries. The atmosphere is consistently described by customers as peaceful and magical.

Number and Street: 162 Coffee Pot Dr #162-C

Schaerer

Sedona

Sunnie's Coffee Company

Sedona is one of those places where the scenery does a lot of the heavy lifting and Sunnie's Coffee Shop knows it. Park yourself on the patio and you are staring straight at the red rocks. So let us talk about what is in the cup. Sunnie's runs a Schaerer superautomatic, which is not what you would expect from a non-chain coffee shop in 2026, but here is the saving grace: Their beans are sourced from FreeForm Coffee Roasters which is one of the more acclaimed roasters in the state. Good beans have a way of showing up no matter what is pushing the water through them. I am just cataloging Sunnie's for now and have not sat down for a proper visit yet. A full review is coming so check back soon. 👉Click to View the Drink Menu Menu items are subject to change. Some items could be seasonal. Specials Sea Salt Caramel Latte • Hazelnut Cold Brew w/ Cold Foam • Brown Sugar Shaken Espresso • Hot Honey Shaken Espresso Hot Coffee and Brewed Tea Coffee • Hot Tea • London Fog Tea Latte • Coffee refill • Misto • Ice water Espresso Latte • Cappuccino • Americano • Espresso • Espresso Macchiato • Shaken Espresso • Mocha • White Chocolate Mocha • Flat White • Blonde Vanilla Latte • Cortado Hot Chocolate, Chai, Matcha and Steamer Hot Chocolate • White Hot Chocolate • Chai • Matcha • Steamer Iced Drinks Iced Water • Cold Brew • Iced Tea • Strawberry Smoothie • Chocolat Syrups Vanilla • sugar-free vanilla • Caramel • sugar-free Caramel • Mocha • Hazelnut • sugar-free hazelnut • Coconut • Simple Syrup • Agave • White Chocolate • Hot Honey • Raspberry • Strawberry • Peach • Dragonfruit • Brown Sugar Milks Whole • Nonfat • 2% • Coconut • Almond • Oat 👉Click to View the Food Menu Menu items are subject to change. Some items could be seasonal. Breakfast Sausage Sunrise Sandwich • Classic Egg Sandwich • Bacon Burrito • Egg Bites • Ham And Cheese Croissant Pastries Blueberry Muffin • Bagel • Chocolate croissant • Cheese Danish • Gluten Free Carrot Walnut Muffin • Chocolate Croissant • Cookie • Ham & Cheese Croissant • Gluten Free Blueberry Muffin • Peanut butter bar Find other Sedona awesome finds here.

Number and Street: 101 N State Rte 89A Suite 28

Sedona

Fay Cafe

Note: Fay Cafe is temporarily closed. Will update this page once I have more information. Fay Cafe in West Sedona is a coffee shop, plant store, and bookshop in one beautifully calm space, serving expert pour-over coffee with beans from FreeForm Coffee Roasters. Sedona coffee shops often fall into two camps: rustic markets or new-wave minimalism. Fay Cafe combines the two and then adds books and plants, which is frankly my ultimate happy place. This spot is a unique trifecta all rolled into one beautiful space in West Sedona. I instantly connected with their philosophy. They focus entirely on supporting local Arizona businesses, sourcing everything from their baked goods to their furniture and gifts right here. They even partner with Sedona's own FreeForm Coffee Roasters for their beans. Now for the coffee. I fell completely in love with the pure dedication to the ritual here. They are purists: they serve pour-over coffee exclusively, rejecting automated batch brewing to ensure the freshest cup possible. If you have not had the privilege of trying a pour-over, it is quite an experience. This is the preferred method for coffee professionals to test new beans because it strips away variables and allows you to truly taste the subtle notes and characteristics of the coffee. It offers a cup defined by clarity and vibrancy. Since everything is ground to order right in front of you, watching that pour-over process is an art form. I tried both the simple black pour-over and one of their lattes and both were stellar. It is incredibly rare to find a latte that highlights the subtlety of the coffee bean. Their version uses four roast choices and dairy alternatives like oat or almond milk and achieves that perfect balance. Beyond the drinks, the atmosphere is a tranquil dream. The interior is filled with handpicked house plants (over 100 varieties often in stock) and a curated library of new and used books. The comfortable calm environment is perfect for settling in. Just remember to plan accordingly. Fay Cafe is open Wednesday through Sunday from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM and is closed Monday and Tuesday. If you show up outside those hours, you will just have to buy a plant instead.

Number and Street: 2855 W State Rte 89A #2

Giesen La Marzocco

Sedona

Oak Creek Espresso

Oak Creek Espresso is a local coffee shop in the Village of Oak Creek. The company roasts its own coffee beans on-site. The menu includes a full coffee bar and a large selection of homemade pastries. There is a strong focus on gluten-free and vegan baked goods. The shop also serves homemade ice cream affogatos and floats. It has a charming atmosphere with ample indoor and outdoor seating.

Number and Street: 6500 AZ-179

La Marzocco

Sedona

Firecreek Coffee

I mentioned briefly in my Big Park Bakery review that the same owner runs Firecreek next door. What I did not get into is the full story. His name is Mike Funk, he came down from Seattle, landed in northern Arizona around 2008 and built something that has grown into six locations across the state. This location in the Village of Oak Creek is the Sedona area flagship. The outdoor patio has those iconic red rock views that make you feel like you accidentally wandered into a postcard. Inside is cozy and warm though the place earns its crowds during peak tourist season, which is just the nature of being this good in a town this beautiful. The coffee program is built entirely around their own roasts and all the syrups are made from scratch in house. No commercial syrups here. If you order a flavored latte, everything going into it was made by them. That is a nice detail and you can taste the difference. It is worth knowing that Firecreek is very blend-forward. They love their blends and they lean into them hard. If you are the type who shows up looking for a single origin pour-over situation, you might be a little underwhelmed on that front. But if you are here for a well crafted espresso drink with a house made syrup, this place delivers. There is also a "Pay It Forward" board in the cafe, a small but nice touch that says something about how they think about the people around them. While this location captures the red rock energy, the Firecreek experience continues across the state. If you find yourself in Northern Arizona or the Valley, you can find the same roast at Firecreek Coffee Flagstaff or Firecreek Coffee Phoenix. For more local recommendations and top tier spots in the area, check out my full Sedona guide page.

Number and Street: 6586 AZ-179

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