By Claire Hatcher By Claire Hatcher | November 27, 2023 | Food & Drink, Feature,
Whether you're looking for a local roaster or a specially curated blend; searching for espresso, lattes or even coffee cocktails, here are the seven best coffee shops in Scottsdale.
From the patterned tiles and lively greenery to the freshly baked pastries, Berdena’s will feel like home from the second you step inside. The bright, inviting atmosphere makes this spot perfect for cozying up with a cup of coffee. If you’re in the mood to try something new, go for one of the specialty drinks like the honey lavender latte or cardamom rose latte.
Seeking a hip hangout spot to satisfy your caffeine fix? Cartel Roasting Co. is the place to be. Adorned with hanging light bulbs, rustic wood accents and other industrial touches, Cartel is the epitome of bohemian-chic. Not to mention, it serves up some seriously good house-roasted brew.
Introducing your new favorite breakfast and brunch spot: JOJO Coffeehouse. Sink into one of the oversize plush couches and enjoy some tasty bites, like cinnamon roll pancakes, breakfast tacos or banana foster French toast. Because five coffees are better than one, sample the special JOJO coffee flight featuring JOJO cold brew coffee, a mocha, a latte, a caramel macchiato and a white mocha. Talk about a caffeine kick!
When founders Steve Kraus and Tram Mai couldn’t find the quality coffee they were seeking, they simply decided to start their own business—enter Press Coffee Roasters. Established just months before the 2008 recession, the fierce love and loyalty of Press’s customers kept the coffee shop going. Whether you’re looking to get some work done or socialize with friends, the upbeat, modern atmosphere of Press is the perfect place to spend your day.
What’s better than beers and brew all wrapped up in one? Sip Coffee and Beer House offers an extensive selection of beers, coffee and even crafty cocktails all worthy of an Insta pic. With regular open mic nights and salsa lessons, there’s no better place for your next night out.
Schmooze rejects all traditional ideas of what a coffee hangout should look like, and we’re obsessed. This bar and breakfast spot provides a private, club-like vibe to give meetings and hangouts a fun, lighthearted feel. If you need even more privacy, rent one of the cheeky conference rooms for maximum productivity.
Welcome to the Village Coffee Roastery, one of Arizona’s oldest independent coffee houses. With over 25 years of experience under its belt, Village Coffee knows quite a bit about making the perfect cup of coffee. The company uses a scientific process utilized by only 12 roasters in the world to put the flavor customers have loved for years at the forefront. Village Coffee regularly welcomes local artists, so settle down with your coffee and enjoy the music!
Photography by: COURTESY OF ISTOCK