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Luci's at the Grove is a popular neighborhood restaurant and market with a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. The extensive menu features a full range of breakfast and lunch options, including omelettes, sandwiches, salads, and burgers, alongside a standard espresso bar and a large selection of fresh juices. Known for its friendly service and spacious, dog-friendly patio, it serves as a bustling local gathering spot.
Number and Street:
7400 N Vía Paseo Del Sur Suite 102
Arcadia Farms Marketplace in Old Town Scottsdale is a quaint French-inspired cafe and boutique known for its charming atmosphere and beautiful patio. The marketplace features an extensive in-house bakery with a wide selection of fresh pastries, signature cakes, and quiche. In addition to its baked goods, the cafe serves a full menu of warm and cold sandwiches and salads, alongside a coffee bar featuring beans from a local roaster. The coffee bar serves a traditional menu of espresso drinks using Italian Miscela D'oro beans. Drip and cold brew options are also available, featuring coffee sourced from the local Roastery of Cave Creek.
Number and Street:
7020 E 1st Ave STE A
Located in Cave Creek, The Village Coffee Shop is a cozy and charming local cafe specializing in an extensive menu of sweet and savory crepes. In addition to their popular crepes, they offer a variety of breakfast and lunch items, including bagels and quiche. The shop serves a full espresso bar menu using organic beans sourced from the local Roastery of Cave Creek.
Number and Street:
7100 E Cave Creek Rd #138
Located on the serene campus of Valley Presbyterian Church, Awaken Cafe offers a bright and spacious environment that is open to the public. The cafe features a large beautifully designed indoor space that flows onto a peaceful patio with a grassy lawn and play equipment for children. The menu includes a full selection of espresso drinks, cold brew, and teas, alongside breakfast items like burritos, bagels, and pastries.
Number and Street:
6947 E McDonald Dr
Squarz Bakery & Cafe is a spacious and comfortable bakery in Scottsdale known for its extensive menu of in-house baked goods particularly its signature square-shaped croissants and savory mini pies. The cafe serves breakfast and lunch all day, with a menu centered around croissant sandwiches and other pastry-based items. They also offer a full coffee bar with a variety of espresso drinks, smoothies, and other beverages.
Number and Street:
13802 N Scottsdale Rd #116
Tucked away unexpectedly on the ground floor of a corporate building, LUX Max Annex is a hidden gem worth seeking out. Step inside and you'll find a uniquely stylish space that feels like a secret hideaway from the everyday. The vibe is trendy and intimate with dark lit interiors.
The coffee consistently gets high marks for their coffee. From the flavorful pour-overs to expertly crafted espresso drinks. Lux Max also offers baked goods that are made fresh on-site by a pastry chef. The croissants, scones, and coffee cake are frequently called out as incredible. Breakfast burritos and lunch sandwiches like the BLT have a loyal highly praised.
The shop offers cozy indoor nooks and an outdoor patio so be prepared for a bustling scene. It’s a unique place that feels like an in-the-know secret, offering top-notch coffee and irresistible treats in a great setting.
Number and Street:
16220 N Scottsdale Rd
Inner Circle Cafe is a cozy neighborhood cafe in Scottsdale with a focus on fresh and locally sourced ingredients. The menu features a wide array of breakfast and lunch items, including various toasts, salads, sandwiches, and breakfast burritos. In addition to a full espresso bar the cafe serves a large selection of loose-leaf teas and trendy wellness drinks like MUDWTR.
Number and Street:
2515 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 106
Located on the campus of Valley Presbyterian Church, Café Au Plait is a family-focused coffee shop designed as a welcoming space for parents and young children. The cafe is well-known for its bright, airy atmosphere, featuring a dedicated indoor and outdoor play area with toys for toddlers. In addition to a menu of espresso drinks and coffee the shop offers pastries, breakfast items, and hosts various kid-friendly events and activities.
Number and Street:
10405 E McDowell Mountain Ranch Rd Suite 100
Discover Berdena's in Old Town Scottsdale. A local favorite known for its bright and modern vibe and exceptional espresso. Berdena's is famous for its Smashed Avocado Toast. This location in the 5th Avenue Shops features a pet friendly outdoor patio and is perfect for grabbing a coffee while exploring the galleries near by.
Number and Street:
7051 E 5th Ave suite i
The Sicilian Baker is an Italian pastry shop and cannoli bar, operating alongside The Sicilian Butcher restaurant. The establishment is known for its build-your-own cannoli bar, offering a wide variety of shell and cream filling options. The menu also includes a large selection of other traditional Italian desserts, pastries, and gelato, as well as a standard espresso bar serving hot and iced coffee drinks.
Number and Street:
9780 W Northern Ave Suite 1100
For a genuinely local and laid-back coffee experience, Lola Coffee is a true Phoenix staple that never disappoints. As one of the city's original specialty roasters, they have perfected the art of roasting their own beans, which shines through in every cup. The espresso is consistently smooth and rich, making their lattes a reliable go-to, but you can't talk about Lola without mentioning their iconic Lola Cola, a surprisingly refreshing mix of Mexican Coke and espresso that you just have to try at least once.
The vibe? It's pure neighborhood coffee shop, unpretentious, welcoming, and always buzzing with a mix of regulars and newcomers. It's the perfect spot to meet up with a friend or settle in with your laptop for a few hours, grabbing a fresh pastry to go with your drink. If you're looking for a no-fuss cafe that consistently delivers fantastic, locally-roasted coffee in a genuinely relaxed and cozy setting, Lola should be at the top of your list.
Number and Street:
8385 W Deer Valley Rd #111
Bringing the Aloha spirit to the desert, 808 Social is a beloved neighborhood gem that feels like family from the moment you walk in. This Hawaiian themed shop celebrates coffee as a craft and exclusively brewing 100% Kona coffee that shines in everything from a meticulously prepared pour-over to their creative signature lattes like the "808" and "Moana." The service is consistently exceptional, with a warm and friendly staff that makes every guest feel truly welcome. Paired with island-inspired treats like Spam Musubi and Ube brownies, the experience is both unique and deeply satisfying. For a consistently fantastic cup of coffee served with genuine warmth and community spirit, a visit to 808 Social is an absolute must.
Number and Street:
6750 W Olive Ave suite 119
Located within a mixed martial arts and jiu-jitsu training center, Red Hawk's Java House offers a focused menu of espresso drinks in a unique and energetic environment. The shop proudly serves coffee using freshly roasted beans from Press Roastery and features a selection of house-made syrups. In addition to coffee, the menu includes breakfast burritos, sourdough toast, and protein shakes, catering to its active clientele.
Number and Street:
9850 W Peoria Ave
Boyer Bakery is a family-owned establishment in Surprise and is well-regarded for its extensive in-house bakery that offers a wide variety of pastries, scones, and cookies, including many gluten-free and vegan options. The shop also serves a full menu of espresso and coffee drinks, alongside breakfast sandwiches, bagels, and lunch items. The bakery has a modern farmhouse aesthetic and offers both indoor seating and a drive-thru.
Number and Street:
13681 N Litchfield Rd
Pu'er Taiwan Tea & Coffee is a vibrant and modern cafe specializing in Taiwanese-style boba and tea drinks, as well as Vietnamese coffee. The shop is well-known for creative and popular beverages like the Torched Crème Brûlée Matcha and a variety of fruit and milk teas with customizable sweetness levels. In addition to its extensive drink menu, Pu'er serves a full food menu featuring Vietnamese staples such as Banh Mi sandwiches and noodle bowls.
Number and Street:
5122 N 95th Ave STE 110
Many of these independent shops are deeply committed to the craft of coffee, often adhering to the high standards of quality and sustainability championed by organizations like the Specialty Coffee Association.
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