The best cafes in Surprise

6 cafes we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Black and white cafe

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Black and White Cafe is that cozy Glendale spot doing in-house roasted coffee, fresh-baked pastries, and breakfast hits like Banana Kahlua…

6030 W Behrend Dr #131 (Glendale) · ✓ checked Jul 30

“Black and White Cafe is that cozy Glendale spot doing in-house roasted coffee, fresh-baked pastries, and breakfast hits like Banana Kahlua French Toast, Benedicts, and the Phoenix Omelette. Swing by when you need a legit pancake fix or a mushroom burger that actually fills you up.”

From the Glendale newsletter, August 7, 2026

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Kitty Pause Kitty Café

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Mesa’s only cat cafe, Kitty Pause Kitty Café is where you swap doomscrolling for lap-warming purrs and playful kitten chaos. Bring your…

Pavilions Shopping Center, 1837 W Guadalupe Rd Unit 107 (Mesa) · ✓ checked Jul 28

“Mesa’s only cat cafe, Kitty Pause Kitty Café is where you swap doomscrolling for lap-warming purrs and playful kitten chaos. Bring your to-do list or zero plans, settle in with the fur crew, and let your stress dissolve into satisfied head bumps and happy little toe beans.”

From the East Valley newsletter, August 7, 2026

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Songbird Coffee & Tea House

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Songbird Coffee & Tea House pours locally sourced goodness in a 1904 house on Roosevelt Row, with Infusion Coffee Roasters beans, Maya Tea,…

812 N 3rd St (Phoenix) · ✓ checked Jul 30

“Songbird Coffee & Tea House pours locally sourced goodness in a 1904 house on Roosevelt Row, with Infusion Coffee Roasters beans, Maya Tea, and Milly Moon kombucha. Grab a latte or matcha, then crush a Lua Lua breakfast burrito and a vegan-friendly pastry... your living room, but caffeinated.”

From the Phoenix newsletter, August 5, 2026

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