Which Scottsdale coffee roasters should I try?

Press Coffee is the Scottsdale-born standout, with multiple locations across the city. Cartel Roasting Co. is a celebrated Arizona roaster worth seeking out, and Village Coffee Roastery and Carefree Coffee Roastery round out the strong local roasting scene.

Where is the best coffee in Old Town Scottsdale?

Old Town Scottsdale puts specialty coffee within easy reach of the galleries, restaurants, and nightlife. Press Coffee has a presence in the area, and South and Central Scottsdale nearby add more independents, making the walkable core a good base for a coffee crawl.

Is Scottsdale a good city for iced coffee and cold brew?

Yes. Given the Sonoran Desert heat, Scottsdale cafes take iced drinks and cold brew seriously year-round, and many offer shaded patios designed for the climate, so you can enjoy a cold cup outdoors for much of the year.

What makes specialty coffee in Scottsdale unique?

Scottsdale's specialty coffee scene features local roasters and cafés that prioritize quality beans, expert brewing techniques, and unique flavor profiles. Many cafés source directly from farms and offer single-origin options that highlight the distinct characteristics of different coffee-growing regions.

How do I find the best cafés for remote work in Scottsdale?

Use our filters to find cafés with WiFi and work-friendly environments. Look for the "Best for Remote Work" category which highlights cafés with reliable internet, power outlets, and comfortable seating for longer sessions.

What coffee brewing methods can I find in Scottsdale?

Scottsdale's specialty cafés typically offer a variety of brewing methods including espresso-based drinks, pour-over options (V60, Chemex, Kalita), AeroPress, cold brew, and more. Use our brew method filters to find cafés that match your preferences.

15 Best Specialty Coffee Shops in Scottsdale (August 2026)

#1 - Tamosan Coffee Lounge

Central Scottsdale, Scottsdale

Local roaster serving espresso-focused drinks with house-made syrups and pastries in a study-friendly Central Scottsdale spot

Opens 7:00 AM tomorrow

#2 - Yellow Spruce Roasters & Wine Bar

Old Town Scottsdale, Scottsdale

Local roaster serving house-roasted single-origin and signature blends in a day-to-night concept with espresso bar and wine

Open until 7:00 PM

#3 - Press Coffee - McCormick

South Scottsdale, Scottsdale

Small-batch Arizona roaster serving their own carefully crafted beans as espresso and drip, with breakfast and avocado toast

Opens 6:30 AM tomorrow

#4 - Press Coffee - Scottsdale Waterfront

Camelback Corridor, Scottsdale

Small batch craft roaster serving their own beans through dialed-in espresso and specialty drinks at this Camelback Corridor outpost

Opens 6:30 AM tomorrow

#5 - Press Coffee - Sprouts Gainey

Gainey Ranch, Scottsdale

Small batch roaster serving espresso, cold brew, and shakers from a convenient coffee bar inside Sprouts Farmers Market

Opens 7:00 AM tomorrow

#6 - Cartel Roasting Co.

South Scottsdale, Scottsdale

Phoenix roaster serving globally-sourced single origins with AeroPress, Chemex, and pour over brewing alongside espresso

Open until 6:00 PM

#7 - Village Coffee Roastery

South Scottsdale, Scottsdale

30-year South Scottsdale fixture roasting their own beans in-house with focus on reproducible quality and cozy patio seating

Opens 6:00 AM tomorrow

#8 - Press Coffee - Scottsdale Quarter

Thunderbird Industrial Airpark, Scottsdale

Small-batch roaster serving rotating single origins with fair-trade beans, plus beer and wine in a modern Scottsdale Quarter space

Open until 6:00 PM

#9 - LUX Max Annex

Paradise Valley Village, Scottsdale

Neighborhood specialty coffee hideaway tucked into an office park, drawing lines for dialed-in espresso and quality pastries

Opens 7:00 AM tomorrow

#10 - Light Heart Coffee

DC Ranch, Scottsdale

Friend-founded neighborhood hub serving creative drinks with friendly service and a welcoming vibe in DC Ranch

Opens 7:00 AM tomorrow

Top cafés in Scottsdale

#1 - Tamosan Coffee Lounge

#2 - Yellow Spruce Roasters & Wine Bar

#3 - Press Coffee - McCormick

#4 - Press Coffee - Scottsdale Waterfront

#5 - Press Coffee - Sprouts Gainey

#6 - Cartel Roasting Co.

#7 - Village Coffee Roastery

#8 - Press Coffee - Scottsdale Quarter

#9 - LUX Max Annex

#10 - Light Heart Coffee

Carefree Coffee Roastery

Street Brew Coffee

Press Coffee - Raintree

Press Coffee - Sprouts Miller

Press Coffee - Sprouts Pinnacle

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Scottsdale coffee roasters should I try?

Where is the best coffee in Old Town Scottsdale?

Is Scottsdale a good city for iced coffee and cold brew?

What makes specialty coffee in Scottsdale unique?

How do I find the best cafés for remote work in Scottsdale?

What coffee brewing methods can I find in Scottsdale?

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Top cafés in Scottsdale

#1 - Tamosan Coffee Lounge

#2 - Yellow Spruce Roasters & Wine Bar

#3 - Press Coffee - McCormick

#4 - Press Coffee - Scottsdale Waterfront

#5 - Press Coffee - Sprouts Gainey

#6 - Cartel Roasting Co.

#7 - Village Coffee Roastery

#8 - Press Coffee - Scottsdale Quarter

#9 - LUX Max Annex

#10 - Light Heart Coffee

Carefree Coffee Roastery

Street Brew Coffee

Press Coffee - Raintree

Press Coffee - Sprouts Miller

Press Coffee - Sprouts Pinnacle

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Scottsdale coffee roasters should I try?

Where is the best coffee in Old Town Scottsdale?

Is Scottsdale a good city for iced coffee and cold brew?

What makes specialty coffee in Scottsdale unique?

How do I find the best cafés for remote work in Scottsdale?

What coffee brewing methods can I find in Scottsdale?

Explore the Scottsdale area

Nearby cities

Scottsdale neighbourhoods

Browse Scottsdale cafés by