The best cafes in Portland

“Charming, cozy coffeehouse known for cardamom, lavender and caramel lattes.”

“Fun-loving drive-thru serving up customized coffees, Rebel energy drinks, cold brew, tea & more.”

“Trendy coffee shop serving espresso drinks and prepared foods like burritos and pastries to go.”

“Popular coffeehouse providing espresso drinks, pastries & light fare in a comfy setting.”

“Drive-thru coffee shack preparing espresso & specialty drinks to go with local baked goods.”

“Popular coffee shop & roastery with house-baked treats.”

“Casual cafe with breakfast and sandwiches, as well as coffee, desserts, and Wi-Fi.”

“Coffee bar and roastery serving lattes, cookies, scones, and other treats.”

“Tea spot, inside a larger complex, featuring Vietnamese coffee blends, smoothies and boba.”

“Laid-back coffee outlet offering breakfast sandwiches, açaí bowls, pastries and other Brazilian bites.”

“Fun-loving drive-thru serving up customized coffees, Rebel energy drinks, cold brew, tea & more.”

“Drive-thru chain serving espresso, coffee, tea, smoothies & kid-friendly beverages.”

“Aromatic, fruity brews roasted on-site serve as the focus of this coffee shop.”

“Cozy spot for coffee, breakfast sandwiches, and other quick bites, plus beer and cocktails.”

“Vibrant cafe for coffee, tea & pastries set in an early-1900s former post office & general store.”

“Fun-loving drive-thru serving up customized coffees, Rebel energy drinks, cold brew, tea & more.”

“Flying Cat Coffee Co brings quirky, cat-themed charm to your caffeine routine with solid coffee, tea, and smoothies, plus breakfast and lunch bites that actually taste like a weekday win. Pop in when you need cozy vibes, something tasty, and the motivation to open your laptop.”

From the Portland newsletter, August 5, 2026

“Mutts Coffee Roasters turns your caffeine habit into good through its Drink Coffee, Help Dogs mission, spotlighting rescue pups and supporting partners. Pop over to their Beaverton coffeeshop for thoughtfully made coffee and feel-good vibes. Your latte tastes better when it does some tail-wagging good.”

From the Hillsboro newsletter, August 7, 2026

“Vancouver’s cozy, community-centered hangout, Milky & Coco’s Kit-Tea Café pairs locally sourced coffee, tea, and snacks with time in a lounge full of friendly, adoptable cats. Sneak in a midweek reset this week, support adoptions, and watch as they develop inclusive programs for kids with autism and seniors...”

From the Vancouver newsletter, August 7, 2026

“Coffee Rush is the go-to local drive-thru for espresso and specialty sips, perfect for mornings when you need luxury coffee without leaving the car in Oregon City. Grab a house blend like Rush or Cresso, tap the Coffee Rush App for Rush Rewards, and keep rolling.”

From the Oregon City newsletter, August 7, 2026

“Happy Sparrow Café turns out small-batch, from-scratch kolaches with fillings made in house, from savory breakfasty bites to classic sweet combos, plus solid espresso to back it up. It’s the kind of neighborhood pick-me-up that makes Tuesday feel like Saturday.”

From the Lake Oswego newsletter, August 4, 2026

“Roseline Coffee is a Portland specialty roaster with cafes around town, serving sustainably sourced, meticulously roasted beans. This week, cool off with their Poolside summer blend over ice or nerd out on single origins like Colombia Yacuanquer, then keep mornings easy with a Roaster’s Choice subscription.”

From the Beaverton newsletter, August 7, 2026

“Popular coffeehouse pairing its java with beer, wine & munchies in a relaxed, bi-level setting.”

“Relaxed nursery for Northwest-inspired breakfast, brunch and lunch dishes paired with coffee and pastries.”

“Laid-back cafe featuring outdoor seating for breakfast and lunch dishes, as well as cocktails and beer.”