Foxtail Coffee Co ★ 4.4
Foxtail Coffee on North Orange Avenue in Winter Park is the Central Florida specialty roaster's flagship cafe, with cold brew and a covered patio.
Signature drink: Cold brew, oat milk lattes
Coffee shops, bakeries with seats and the places Orlando lingers in over a cortado.
Where to sit and slow down
Lineage Coffee Roasting ★ 4.5
Lineage Coffee Roasting inside East End Market on Corrine Drive is the Audubon Park flagship of the local specialty roaster, with single-origin pour-overs.
Signature drink: Single-origin pour-over
Drunken Monkey Coffee Bar ★ 4.3
Drunken Monkey Coffee Bar on North Bumby Avenue is the long-running Mills 50 indie coffee shop, with chai lattes, espresso and a workspace-friendly room.
Signature drink: Chai latte, espresso
Vespr Craft Coffee and Allures ★ 4.4
Vespr Craft Coffee and Allures on Collegiate Way near UCF is the specialty roaster's flagship, with single-origin espresso, pour-overs and a study-cafe setup.
Signature drink: Single-origin espresso
Stardust Video and Coffee ★ 4.3
Stardust Video and Coffee on East Winter Park Road in Audubon Park is the longstanding cafe and film rental shop, with the Monday Community Market behind it.
Signature drink: Mocha, espresso plus film rental
Haan Coffee ★ 4.6
Haan Coffee on East Colonial Drive in Mills 50 is the Korean-inspired roastery and cafe with a 2.5-kilo Diedrich, in-house roasts and a dabang-style menu.
Signature drink: Seoul Iced Coffee, SuJungGwa latte
Qreate Coffee + Studio ★ 4.5
Qreate Coffee + Studio on Woodward Street in Mills 50 is the specialty cafe and photo studio with Asian-inspired signature drinks in a minimalist room.
Signature drink: Asian-inspired specialty lattes
Craft & Common ★ 4.5
Craft & Common on East Robinson Street downtown is the specialty coffee shop with signature lattes, cold brews and pastries in an industrial-chic room.
Signature drink: Lavender Honey latte, charcoal latte
Deeply Cafe & Bottle Shop ★ 4.5
Deeply Cafe & Bottle Shop on North Magnolia Avenue downtown is the day-into-evening cafe and bottle shop, with specialty espresso and natural-wine pours.
Signature drink: Specialty espresso, natural wine pours
New General Cafe ★ 4.5
New General Cafe on East New England Avenue in Winter Park is the contemporary general-store cafe with health-forward bowls, espresso and home goods.
Signature drink: Health-forward espresso, matcha latte
Christo's Cafe ★ 4.4
Christo's Cafe on Edgewater Drive is the College Park diner cornerstone, with home-style breakfast, lunch, drip coffee and new evening dinner hours.
Signature drink: Drip coffee, diner-style breakfast
Cafe Collective ★ 4.3
Cafe Collective on North Bumby Avenue in the Milk District is the small food-hall cafe in the former Pom Pom's space, with Vietnamese coffee and pop-ups.
Signature drink: Vietnamese coffee, rotating vendor pours
Lobos Coffee Roasters ★ 4.5
Lobos Coffee Roasters on Corrine Drive in Audubon Park is the small-batch roaster in a converted former gas station, with espresso and a covered patio.
Signature drink: Small-batch espresso, pour-over
Foxtail Coffee Lake Eola ★ 4.4
Foxtail Coffee Lake Eola on East Central Boulevard is the lakeside downtown cafe of the Central Florida roaster, with cold brew near the Lake Eola swans.
Signature drink: Cold brew, lavender honey latte