The best cafes in Riverside County
60 cafes we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.
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Cartel Roasting Co
CafesCartel Roasting Co is a community-owned roaster that treats coffee like a relationship, not a transaction, with award-winning beans sourced…
Cartel Roasting Co
CafesModern, light-filled locale offering choice, house-roasted coffee, plus outdoor seating.
Rutina Coffee
CafesRutina Coffee leans into everyday rituals with signature sips like the Pablo Latte with raw panela, cinnamon and cloves, the Sueno with…
Rutina Coffee
CafesErnest Coffee
CafesErnest Coffee keeps Palm Springs’ tiki roots alive in the former Don the Beachcomber spot, tiki torches and all. Swing by for well-made…
Ernest Coffee
CafesWhether you're ducking in before work or refueling mid-errand, Java Caliente Cathedral City serves quality coffees, teas, and smoothies…
Panera Bread
CafesCounter-serve bakery/cafe chain serving sandwiches, salads & more, known for its bread & free WiFi.
Panera Bread
CafesCoffeeism Co.
CafesWhen you need a reliable caffeine boost without the fuss, Coffeeism Co. pours quality coffee with pastries and other goodies that actually…
Coffeeism Co.
CafesModern, light-filled and reliably mellow, Koffi Palm Springs South pours their own roasts, from smooth house blends to punchy espresso,…
Surj ~ Coffee with Shahè keeps things simple and good with a Palm Springs Armenian cafe feel, fresh bites, and quick online ordering for…
Gré Records & Coffee
CafesUnique, down-to-earth coffeehouse with art on the walls, gourmet coffee & light bites.
Gré Records & Coffee
CafesWhether you’re fueling up or winding down, The Social Cafe & Lounge keeps it local with artisanal coffee, local pastries, and craft…
Hot Lips Coffee Shop
CafesHot Lips Coffee Shop brings a self-proclaimed daytime disco vibe to your latte, plus an artisan boutique to browse between sips. When Hot…
Hot Lips Coffee Shop
CafesModern, light-filled locale offering choice, house-roasted coffee, plus outdoor seating.
Rezzo Coffee
CafesDrive-thru, locally owned coffee spot that also serves iced coffee and pastries.
Rezzo Coffee
CafesThe Crafted Scone
CafesThe Crafted Scone turns breakfast into an event with freshly baked sweet and savory scones, playful Sconewiches, and house roasted coffee…
The Crafted Scone
CafesDutch Bros Coffee
CafesFun-loving drive-thru serving up customized coffees, Rebel energy drinks, cold brew, tea & more.
Dutch Bros Coffee
CafesA. Boba Tea & Coffee
CafesLocally and family-owned A. Boba Tea & Coffee pours coffee, teas, smoothies, and lemonades with optional boba, but the real hook is the…
A. Boba Tea & Coffee
CafesHush Coffee Roasters
CafesHush Coffee Roasters is the rare spot where beans are small-batch roasted and ethically sourced from 100% organic farms, and the entire…
Hush Coffee Roasters
CafesThe Fin Coffee
CafesThe Fin Coffee is a neighborhood go-to for Vietnamese-style coffee and thoughtfully crafted lattes, perfect for a quick errand break or a…
The Fin Coffee
CafesFamily and veteran owned Montague Brothers Coffee keeps Wildomar neighborly with quality roasts, house pastries, and light bites, plus the…
ExtraMile
CafesExtraMile has your mid-commute rescue covered with MILE ONE Coffee that wakes you up, hot-and-fresh bites, and a wall of cold drinks plus…
ExtraMile
CafesNobibi Eastvale
CafesCraving something a little extra on the Eastvale side? Nobibi Eastvale turns ice cream into a mini party, with handcrafted scoops,…
Nobibi Eastvale
CafesEastBrew Cafe
CafesFamily owned since 2019, EastBrew Cafe in nearby Eastvale keeps the caffeine and cravings handled with dialed-in espresso, fresh pastries,…
EastBrew Cafe
CafesDutch Bros Coffee
CafesFun-loving drive-thru serving up customized coffees, Rebel energy drinks, cold brew, tea & more.
Dutch Bros Coffee
CafesExtraMile
CafesWhether 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…
ExtraMile
CafesFastrip
CafesWhen you need a solid cup and to get on with your day, Fastrip keeps Beaumont humming with coffee and hot drinks that actually hit the…
Fastrip
CafesStray Dogs Coffee
CafesDowntown Riverside pick-me-up with organic beans and standout matcha, Stray Dogs Coffee keeps things simple and tasty for everyday caffeine…
Stray Dogs Coffee
CafesCafe Agape
CafesWhether you're hustling to work or just dodging dishes at home, Cafe Agape is an easy drive-thru pick just next door in Beaumont, pouring…
Cafe Agape
CafesManifested Lab
CafesManifested Lab mixes crystals, gemstones, unique fashion, and hand-picked gifts with a not-so-secret-anymore coffee shop tucked inside.…
Manifested Lab
CafesDunkin'
CafesLong-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.
Dunkin'
CafesWaffle & Boba Brew
CafesCraving a dessert night that feels like a victory lap after the Ortega? Waffle & Boba Brew stacks golden, made-to-order waffles with ice…
Waffle & Boba Brew
CafesDaily Brew Coffee House, Bakery, & Roastery is the definition of local fuel, roasting small-batch specialty beans in-house and turning out…
Whether you’re dodging midterms or the 91 slog, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf nails the craveable stuff: The Original Ice Blended you grew up…
Long-running chain specializing in freshly made donuts, plus a variety of sandwiches & drinks.
Level up your week at Voltage100 Caffeine Lab and Cafe, where clean label energy drinks, Kyoto Japanese Ice Brew, and over 300,000 possible…
La Taza Community Coffeehouse is a nonprofit spot in Historic Downtown pouring great coffee and plenty of community vibes. Every cup…
Luna’s Sunday Cafe
CafesWhether you're on team matcha or coffee, Luna’s Sunday Cafe is the local pick-me-up they proudly bill as the Best Matcha & Coffee in Moreno…
Luna’s Sunday Cafe
CafesRelaxed coffee shop chain known for its Yemeni brews, teas and pastries.
Deadbeet Coffee
CafesDeadbeet Coffee is the kind of neighborhood spot that nails the essentials, from a no-nonsense drip to silky espresso and ice-cold sippers,…
Deadbeet Coffee
CafesCafe Oro Dos Aztecas
CafesSkip the stale stuff and brew something with real roots, because Cafe Oro Dos Aztecas brings specialty beans from Veracruz, Oaxaca, and…
Cafe Oro Dos Aztecas
CafesNeed a low-key spot to refuel and actually talk to people? The Hub Cafe & Coffee Bar pours solid coffee and specialty drinks, bakes up…
Rendezvous Coffee Co
CafesRendezvous Coffee Co is hand-roasting small batches with a serious eye on origin, featuring standout single origins like Ethiopia…
Rendezvous Coffee Co
CafesCraving something that tastes like a hug and a wake-up call? Eagle Brew Coffee Crew pops up at the San Jacinto Certified Farmers Market…
Copper Goat Coffee
CafesWake 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…
Copper Goat Coffee
CafesAnnie's Cafe Riverside is the new local go-to for indulgent mornings, with Hawaiian and Funnel Cake French Toast, hearty Country Fried…
Whether you need a morning rocket or an afternoon cool down, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is pouring coffee, Cold Brew Teas, and the Original…
Craving a treat that actually wakes you up? The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is serving The Original Ice Blended drinks, 20-hour cold brew from a…
Selfmade Barista
CafesSelfmade Barista is the neighborhood coffee fix locals actually look forward to, with well-made espresso drinks, a dependable drip, and…
Selfmade Barista
CafesArcade Coffee Roasters - Tasting Room is a chill Riverside go-to for excellent coffee drinks and baked goods, with signature roasts like…
7-Eleven
CafesPit stop for snacks, drinks & daily essentials
7-Eleven
CafesLa Gare Cafe
CafesWhen your cravings include a fluffy pancake stack and a legit burger, make La Gare Cafe in Historic Downtown Perris your move this week.…
La Gare Cafe
CafesDown To Earth
CafesDown To Earth does the rare combo of craveable specialty coffee and feel-good stuff like fresh smoothies, legit açaí bowls, raw juices, and…
Down To Earth
CafesXpresso Urban Cafe
CafesXpresso Urban Cafe keeps things lively with a Bob Marley vibe, organic coffee that actually tastes like coffee, and a menu that covers…
Xpresso Urban Cafe
CafesDutch Bros Coffee
CafesFun-loving drive-thru serving up customized coffees, Rebel energy drinks, cold brew, tea & more.
Dutch Bros Coffee
CafesDutch Bros Coffee
CafesFun-loving drive-thru serving up customized coffees, Rebel energy drinks, cold brew, tea & more.
Dutch Bros Coffee
CafesVinophile Café
CafesVinophile Cafe in Palm Springs pours exquisite wines in a cozy setting, with tastings and events that make a midweek wind down or weekend…
Vinophile Café
CafesCaffe Mercato
CafesCaffe Mercato pours a mean espresso and cafe de olla, then keeps you lingering with warm panini, avocado toast, and legit bakery treats…
Caffe Mercato
CafesLes Filles Cafe & More is your local mini-Europe, pouring true Italian espresso and turning out flaky croissants, cornetti, and bomboloni…
If your week needs a serotonin top-up, Frisky Business Palm Springs Cat Cafe pairs premium coffee with unhurried hang time among adoptable…
Juniper Table
CafesJuniper Table is your easy upgrade this week, keeping it casual with local and organic ingredients, offering light breakfasts and hot…
Juniper Table
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