Get your daily caffeine fix at some of Orlando’s top coffee shops
Orlando’s craft coffee scene is abuzz with locally roasted beans, inventive specialty drinks and sidewalk cafes aplenty where you can people watch in style. Sit back and relax at some of the city’s top coffee shops, from laid-back neighborhood hangouts to vibrant eateries with plenty of colorful fare. One thing’s for sure: You’ll find plenty of places to warm your heart — and your hands — in what we like to call the City Brew-tiful.
Additional reporting by Beth Bell.
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Downtown Orlando
Craft & Common
In downtown Orlando, Craft & Common serves fun vibes, expertly blended drinks and snackable small plates inspired by the West Coast. Many of their beans come from KOS Coffee Roasters, a Maitland-based micro roastery minutes from Orlando. Options range from classic tea, espresso and cold brew to specialty drinks like The Dunes (espresso, condensed milk and orange cinnamon) and Wild Child (espresso, milk, rose syrup and vanilla cardamom).
Bynx
Bynx is many things — coffee shop, record store, event space, recording studio and vintage market — all rolled into one creative hub in Orlando’s Thornton Park District. More than just a place to grab a drink, it serves as a gathering spot for the community, where music, art and espresso come together. Here, you can sip on a thoughtfully crafted beverage while browsing vinyl, exploring vintage finds or catching a live event. With its multi-purpose concept and lively energy, Bynx offers a one-of-a-kind experience that goes far beyond your typical cafe.
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Deeply Cafe & Bottle Shop
Steps from Lake Eola, Deeply Cafe & Bottle Shop features classic and seasonal blends using beans from around the world. Along with roasting partners in Sweden, Denmark, Brooklyn and Spain, the shop hosts guest roasters throughout the year. You never know what you’ll taste while you’re in town. Sip on inventive seasonal fare like the key lime pie latte or pina colada matcha paired with sweet and savory vegan dishes and a rotating selection of natural wines.
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Qreate Coffee
In the Mills 50 District, Qreate Coffee serves up inventive tea and espresso-based fare with fun add-ons like pistachio, lychee and even charcoal mocha syrup. Try one of their signature drinks, like the Iced Viet Coffee with condensed milk, or go all out with seasonal specialties like the Hazy Daisy (vanilla smoked cortado) or Fruity Loop Matcha (lavender and oat milk maa). Designed as a creative gathering space, the coffee shop also hosts a pro-grade photography studio and hands-on workshops throughout the year.
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Stemma Craft Coffee
Stemma Craft Coffee is female-owned by fourth-generation coffee growers with a family farm in Nicaragua. Colorful, warm and inviting, this downtown Orlando cafe serves espresso, tea, pour-over coffee and craft beverages with a twist. Try El Güerito, an iced coffee made with sweetened milk, pineapple foam and grated cookie, or the Dirty Mama, a delectable blend of espresso and homemade horchata. They also offer a full menu of sandwiches, toast, salads and snacks to make your taste buds sing.
The Monroe
Part of the Creative Village in downtown Orlando’s Parramore District, The Monroe is a diverse social gathering space that’s perfect for dinner, drinks and, well — coffee. Their in-house coffee bar is open until 3 p.m. Tuesday – Sunday, offering classic espresso drinks, tea and house specialties like the Velvet Elvis or classic root beer latte.
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Orlando Neighborhoods & Beyond
Foxtail Coffee Co.
Born and brewed right here in Winter Park, Foxtail Coffee Co. is an Orlando staple since 2016. Stop by the flagship store in Winter Park to see the coffee roasting facility in action, or settle in at one of many local Foxtail cafes throughout Orlando.
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Framework Craft Coffee House
Framework Craft Coffee House in the Mills 50 District brings together quality coffee and a creative spirit with its rotating lineup of seasonal drinks. The cafe also offers an all-day menu featuring breakfast, lunch and a variety of vegan options. Adding to its artistic edge, Framework doubles as a creative hub and is home to the Chained Gallery, which displays exhibits from local artists.
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The Glass Knife
The Glass Knife is another stunning option for coffee and pastries as beautiful as they are delicious. The LGBTQ+ owned bakery exclusively serves Onyx Coffee Lab blends, along with pastries, sandwiches and brunch fare at two Winter Park locations. Linger over classic “Southern Weather” brewed coffee (with complimentary refills) or treat yourself to a crème brulee cortado, lavender vanilla cinnamon latte or specialty espresso blend. Pair it with a jewel-bright pastry (like the coffee-infused Chocolate Onyx Pastry) for maximum enjoyment.
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Coffee For The Soul (Winter Park)
Winter Park is home to a variety of standout coffee shops, and Coffee For The Soul (CFS) easily earns its place among them. Serving 100% Colombian coffee, this family-owned and operated cafe brings authentic flavor and passion to every cup. With multiple locations throughout Orlando, including downtown and Maitland, CFS is known for its welcoming atmosphere, all-day breakfast and consistent quality.
Barnie’s Coffee & Tea
If you’re in the mood for something new, head to Barnie’s Coffee & Tea Co. in Winter Park. Their flagship store is a test kitchen for all the micro-roasts, specialty drinks and made-from-scratch dishes coming to a Barnie’s near you. In addition to espresso, drip coffee and cold brew, you can indulge in tea, smoothies, lemonade, and even beer and wine at this classic Park Avenue establishment.
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Axum Coffee
Spend the morning exploring historic Winter Garden, where two Axum Coffee locations will keep you energized for the day’s adventures. Visit their roastery inside Plant Street Market, an indoor food hall with a brewery and over a dozen dining concepts, or people-watch from the patio of their standalone coffee shop down the street. All Axum beans are sustainably sourced and served within 14 days of roasting for fresh flavor every single time. They also host fun themed events throughout the year, with specialty drinks to match.
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New General Cafe
New General Cafe is easily a favorite among Winter Park locals, especially those who appreciate clean, quality ingredients and a mindful approach to food and drink. With a health-forward menu built around from-scratch, organic dishes, the cafe offers everything from specialty coffee and wellness drinks to fresh breakfast plates, bowls and diet-friendly options. The space also functions as a modern general store, with curated home goods, kitchen tools and pantry staples to browse as you dine.
Cups & Pups Coffee
Tucked away in Orlando’s College Park Main Street district, Cups & Pups Coffee uses locally roasted beans from Lineage Craft Coffee Roasters. All are welcome here, especially pups, so bring your pets and relax over seasonal favorites like oatmeal cream pie or horchata cold brew. You can even order your favorite cold brew blends for home delivery, with your choice of milk and classic flavors including vanilla, caramel and lavender.
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Drunken Monkey Coffee Bar
Part of The Milk District® near downtown Orlando, Drunken Monkey Coffee Bar is a laid-back neighborhood hangout with espresso aplenty. Try their signature Mojo blend of coffee, milk, sweetened condensed milk, vanilla and cinnamon, or create your own custom drink with eight milk choices and over 30 flavors on deck.
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Lineage Coffee Roasting
Lineage Coffee Roasting supplies the beans for many of Orlando’s top coffee shops, featuring products grown in Kenya, Colombia, Ethiopia and Mexico. They have three Orlando-area storefronts, including the original inside East End Market, along with a roastery and craft coffee classroom located in Winter Park. They also sell bagged coffee subscriptions, some of which include limited-edition roasts you can’t buy anywhere else — perfect for bringing a taste of Orlando home after your trip.
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Black Phin Coffee Bar
Black Phin Coffee Bar in Winter Park serves authentic Vietnamese coffee brewed using phin drip methods. Their menu features this slow-drip coffee alongside matcha and bold cold foams like egg foam, ube and sea salt. The cafe itself is filled with lush plants and curated home decor available for purchase. Black Phin is perfect for those looking to slow down and enjoy a rich, flavorful drink in a lively (and very green) atmosphere.
NewCity Coffee Co.
Twenty minutes north of Orlando in Lake Mary, NewCity Coffee Co. serves seasonal coffee flights that are sure to tickle your taste buds. Get them hot or iced, try a la carte specialties like the peanut butter latte or ube latte, or keep things simple with a classic cortado, cappuccino and more espresso-based drinks. You can also score baked goods or venture out to try more dining options in the downtown Lake Mary area.
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Those Guys Cafe
A traveling coffee trailer, Those Guys Cafe brings a coffee shop experience to local businesses in the Orlando area and beyond. Their menu features a mix of classic favorites alongside some featured specialty drinks, like their Blueberry Dream Iced Latte. Their fresh pastries don’t disappoint either, with options like cinnamon rolls or dark chocolate chip cookies to satisfy your sweet tooth.
Haan Coffee
Haan Coffee, another gem in Mills 50, brings a minimalist, design-forward aesthetic to Orlando’s coffee scene. Known for its sleek interior, this spot focuses on high-quality espresso drinks rooted in Korean heritage and a deep love for coffee. The shop roasts its beans in-house every Tuesday and Thursday, ensuring a fresh, carefully crafted cup with each visit. This spot is ideal for visitors seeking an elevated experience in a calm, refined setting.
The Burrow Cafe and Play
Get ready for another stop on Mills 50, The Burrow Cafe, an artsy-yet-modern space with a stylish, welcoming interior. It’s an easy place to settle in, whether you’re meeting friends or taking a break with your favorite drink. Alongside its coffee and specialty beverages, The Burrow also features a bar, adding a versatile, day-to-night vibe that fits right in with the neighborhood’s creative energy. Families will love the dedicated kids’ play space, where you can reserve sessions for little ones ages 6 months to 8 years!
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Stardust Video & Coffee
Get a taste of the real Orlando at Stardust Video & Coffee, a low-key cafe with live music, vegan eats, local art and of course, coffee. Keep it simple with tea, cold brew and espresso-based drinks with your choice of syrups, and enjoy all that this local gem in the Audubon Park Garden District has to offer.
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Lobos Coffee Roasters
Also located in Audubon Parka — and across the street from East End Market — Lobos Coffee Roasters is another must-visit for coffee lovers. This locally owned roastery focuses on small-batch, ethically sourced beans, roasted in-house for a fresh, flavorful cup every time. The menu highlights both expertly crafted espresso drinks and a rotating lineup of seasonal offerings, giving you something new to try throughout the year.
Vanessa’s Coffee Shop
25 minutes southeast of Orlando in Lake Nona, Vanessa’s Coffee Shop serves over-the-top espresso-based drinks like the Mocha Nutella-Oreo Latte and Cookie Butter Latte, along with a full menu of sweet and savory fare. Get your favorite beverages hot or iced, and keep an eye out for seasonal specialties like the cinnamon roll latte, Secret Garden lavender latte and holly jolly hot chocolate (with an added espresso shot, of course).
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Aguila Coffee
A new addition to the Ivanhoe Village Main Street district, Aguila Coffee is surrounded by a lively mix of boutiques, dining, and scenic views. Just minutes from downtown, this Mexican-inspired coffee shop brings a vibrant character to Ivanhoe, with a menu that highlights traditional influences alongside modern favorites. The cafe leans into vintage charm, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere.
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Vespr Coffee
Venture out to Waterford Lakes, near the University of Central Florida, and you’ll discover Vespr Coffee Bar, a contemporary coffeehouse specializing in single-origin coffee and organic, fair-trade tea. Sip on cozy seasonal drinks like The Froggie (butterscotch matcha latte topped with apple cinnamon cold foam) paired with pastries and light bites.
Entertainment Districts
Everglazed Donuts & Cold Brew
Craft coffee and donuts go hand in hand at Everglazed Donuts & Cold Brew, part of Disney Springs® at Walt Disney World® Resort. This colorful cafe packs a one-two punch with vibrant pairings like the Donut Shop Special (classic cold brew topped with a strawberry donut) and Super Chocolate Topper (double chocolate nitro cold brew topped with a Brooklyn Blackout donut). If you prefer to keep it simple, Everglazed also offers a la carte donut and coffee picks, with customizable cold brew on tap and a selection of nitro and iced specialty drinks.
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Gideon’s Bakehouse
Gideon’s Bakehouse may be known for their enormous cookies and cake slices, but their flagship store at Disney Springs has one more tasty trick up its sleeve. Their delectable nitro cold brew pairs beans from Lineage Coffee Roasting with oat milk for a fully vegan treat — and it’s only available at Walt Disney World. Choose from classic flavors like Peanut Butter or Cookies & Cream cold brew, and keep an eye out for limited edition flavors, which change monthly. You can also find Gideon’s Bakehouse in its original location — sans cold brew — at East End Market in the Audubon Park Garden District.
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Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Company
Just around the corner from Gideon’s Bakehouse at Disney Springs, Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Company serves specialty beverages including nitro cold-brew, loose-leaf-teas, artisan-roasted coffee and premium iced tea, as well as seasonal and themed lattes. You can even customize your brew with specialty latte art featuring favorite characters, motifs or your own snapshots.
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