The best cafes in Banning

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

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Whether you need a 6 a.m. rescue cup or a late-afternoon reboot, ExtraMile pours Mile One Coffee, stocks cold drinks, and keeps Hot & Fresh…

3230 W Ramsey St

m. rescue cup or a late-afternoon reboot, ExtraMile pours Mile One Coffee, stocks cold drinks, and keeps Hot & Fresh Food coming. Healthy snack choices, plus a surprisingly solid beer and wine selection, make it a clutch stop when your day runs on fumes.

From the Beaumont newsletter, August 26, 2026

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Casual shop sourcing organic coffee, also serving teas, lattes and espresso drinks.

3225 Market St Ste 101 (Riverside)

Casual shop sourcing organic coffee, also serving teas, lattes and espresso drinks.

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Drive-thru coffeehouse serving an array of drinks, including sugar-free options, and bagels.

381 E 6th St (Beaumont)

Drive-thru coffeehouse serving an array of drinks, including sugar-free options, and bagels.

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Coffeehouse in the Sierra Vista Business Park offering breakfast and treats, plus a selection of teas.

8163 E Kaiser Blvd C (Anaheim)

Coffeehouse in the Sierra Vista Business Park offering breakfast and treats, plus a selection of teas.

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Casual spot serving freshly roasted coffee beans, pastries and breakfast sandwiches.

511 E Santa Ana Blvd (Santa Ana)

Casual spot serving freshly roasted coffee beans, pastries and breakfast sandwiches.

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Daily Brew Coffee House, Bakery, & Roastery is the definition of local fuel, roasting small-batch specialty beans in-house and turning out…

2955 Van Buren Boulevard (Riverside)

Daily Brew Coffee House, Bakery, & Roastery is the definition of local fuel, roasting small-batch specialty beans in-house and turning out baked-from-scratch breads and treats with simple, real ingredients. Swing by when you need a legit cup and something flaky enough to make your day better.

From the Corona newsletter, August 19, 2026

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Coffeehouse chain serving a variety of beverages including its signature ice-blended options.

900 University Dr (Riverside)

Coffeehouse chain serving a variety of beverages including its signature ice-blended options.

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Casual, community-oriented coffee shop serving organic varieties alongside pastries, sandwiches and teas.

6312 E Santa Ana Canyon Rd (Anaheim)

Casual, community-oriented coffee shop serving organic varieties alongside pastries, sandwiches and teas.

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Relaxed coffee shop chain known for its Yemeni brews, teas and pastries.

1201 University Ave #109A (Riverside)

Relaxed coffee shop chain known for its Yemeni brews, teas and pastries.

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Cafe Cito is the kind of small coffee bar you end up calling your regular spot, pouring specialty drinks with the kind of friendly vibe…

400 W 4th St Ste B (Santa Ana)

Cafe Cito is the kind of small coffee bar you end up calling your regular spot, pouring specialty drinks with the kind of friendly vibe that brightens a rough morning. Swing by this week for a simple, well-made cup and a quick reset between errands.

From the Irvine newsletter, August 20, 2026

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Skip the stale stuff and brew something with real roots, because Cafe Oro Dos Aztecas brings specialty beans from Veracruz, Oaxaca, and…

3521 Main St (Riverside)

Skip the stale stuff and brew something with real roots, because Cafe Oro Dos Aztecas brings specialty beans from Veracruz, Oaxaca, and Chiapas, including the women-led Woman Power Zongolica, so your at-home cafecito tastes rich, bright, and actually tells a story. Grab a bag or pods and feel smug all week.

From the Riverside newsletter, August 23, 2026

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Need a low-key spot to refuel and actually talk to people? The Hub Cafe & Coffee Bar pours solid coffee and specialty drinks, bakes up…

19900 Grove Community Dr (Riverside)

Need a low-key spot to refuel and actually talk to people? The Hub Cafe & Coffee Bar pours solid coffee and specialty drinks, bakes up pastries, and serves breakfast plus grab-and-go meals with sandwich, wrap, and salad options. Settle in to study, catch up with a friend, or stroll the Prayer Walk.

From the Moreno Valley newsletter, August 28, 2026

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Wake up, be bold, stay goat... pretty much the energy at Copper Goat Coffee. Grab a dialed-in latte and a sweet treat from their CG Sweet…

3563 Main St (Riverside)

Wake up, be bold, stay goat... pretty much the energy at Copper Goat Coffee. Grab a dialed-in latte and a sweet treat from their CG Sweet Treat lineup, then let the caffeine carry you through errands, emails, or that endless HOA group chat this week.

From the Riverside newsletter, August 21, 2026

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Annie's Cafe Riverside is the new local go-to for indulgent mornings, with Hawaiian and Funnel Cake French Toast, hearty Country Fried…

6225 Valley Springs Pkwy (Riverside)

Annie's Cafe Riverside is the new local go-to for indulgent mornings, with Hawaiian and Funnel Cake French Toast, hearty Country Fried Steak, and their World Famous Coffee Cake. Family owned, big on quality ingredients, and all about friendly vibes, it’s the kind of comfort you can taste.

From the Moreno Valley newsletter, August 25, 2026

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Sunbliss Cafe - Anaheim has your feel-good fix right over in Anaheim Hills, with handcrafted coffee (signature Hawaiian blend roasted in…

701 S Weir Canyon Rd #115 (Anaheim)

Sunbliss Cafe - Anaheim has your feel-good fix right over in Anaheim Hills, with handcrafted coffee (signature Hawaiian blend roasted in California), housemade syrups with real lavender and local Anaheim honey, plus 100% pure açaí bowls, cold-pressed juices and rainbow-bright smoothie bowls with no added sugar.

From the Yorba Linda newsletter, August 24, 2026

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Coffeehouse chain serving a variety of beverages including its signature ice-blended options.

2264 17th St (Santa Ana)

Coffeehouse chain serving a variety of beverages including its signature ice-blended options.

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Roosevelt Coffee brews specialty beans from Sightglass Coffee Roasters and fills its pastry case with finds from local small businesses.…

670 Roosevelt (Irvine)

Roosevelt Coffee brews specialty beans from Sightglass Coffee Roasters and fills its pastry case with finds from local small businesses. This week, treat yourself to a pause, grab a beautifully made cup, and remember why coffee breaks exist.

From the Menifee newsletter, August 27, 2026

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Breakfast and brunch go-to roasting beans in-house, plus serving coffee drinks and baked goods, at an unpretentious cafe.

3672 Chicago Ave A (Riverside)

Breakfast and brunch go-to roasting beans in-house, plus serving coffee drinks and baked goods, at an unpretentious cafe.

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Charming coffee shop turning out classic specialty drinks plus avocado toast and Mexican mochas.

219 E 4th St (Santa Ana)

Charming coffee shop turning out classic specialty drinks plus avocado toast and Mexican mochas.

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Blue Hummingbird Coffee Roastery and Tasting Room roasts its own single-origin coffees and espresso blends, runs a coffee tasting class,…

13844 Alton Pkwy #135 (Irvine)

Blue Hummingbird Coffee Roastery and Tasting Room roasts its own single-origin coffees and espresso blends, runs a coffee tasting class, and stocks teas and snacks. Order ahead, snag a fresh bag for home, and upgrade your caffeine routine right here in OC.

From the Lake Forest newsletter, August 20, 2026

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Cozy restaurant serving popcorn chicken and other snack foods, plus bubble tea, milk tea and fruit teas, matcha.

1722 W 1st St g (Santa Ana)

Cozy restaurant serving popcorn chicken and other snack foods, plus bubble tea, milk tea and fruit teas, matcha.

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Lively and clean coffeehouse with local origins serving traditional beverages and pastries.

201 N State College Blvd (Anaheim)

Lively and clean coffeehouse with local origins serving traditional beverages and pastries.

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The Cafe Krave keeps it simple and delicious with made-to-order breakfast sandwiches, specialty coffee that actually wakes you up, and…

2400 E Katella Ave #175 (Anaheim)

The Cafe Krave keeps it simple and delicious with made-to-order breakfast sandwiches, specialty coffee that actually wakes you up, and daily soups and specials built on fresh ingredients. When you want a no-fuss, real-food start, this place has your back.

From the Anaheim newsletter, August 5, 2026

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Bookseller chain stocking housebrand eReader, plus a broad selection of titles for adults & kids.

728 Spectrum Center Dr (Irvine)

Bookseller chain stocking housebrand eReader, plus a broad selection of titles for adults & kids.

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Whether you need a midweek pick-me-up or a reason to smile, Hello Kitty Grand Cafe delivers supercute cookies, cakes, donuts, and seasonal…

860 Spectrum Center Dr (Irvine)

Whether you need a midweek pick-me-up or a reason to smile, Hello Kitty Grand Cafe delivers supercute cookies, cakes, donuts, and seasonal goodies alongside handmade hot and iced drinks, afternoon tea, and even cocktails. Grab a friend, embrace your inner kawaii, and make this your sweetest stop of the week.

From the Irvine newsletter, August 12, 2026

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