11 cafe rooms in Tucson we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Tucson | Cafe across every city.

Coffee culture in Tucson splits between historic gathering rooms and a strong independent roasting scene. Cup Cafe and Cafe a la C'Art hold down the downtown and el-presidio end, while Exo Roast Co., Cartel Coffee Lab, and Presta Coffee Roasters lead the specialty wave near fourth-avenue and downtown. Caffe Luce and Yellow Brick Coffee extend the network through main-gate and the campus side.

Cup Cafe ★ 4.5

Café · $

downtown · 311 E Congress St, Tucson, AZ 85701

Cup Cafe inside Hotel Congress on East Congress in Tucson is the downtown all-day diner-bistro since 1990, set in the historic 1919 hotel lobby.

Cafe a la C'Art ★ 4.4

Café · $

el-presidio · 150 N Main Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701

Cafe a la C'Art on North Main in Tucson runs brunch and lunch inside the historic 1865 Stevens House at the Tucson Museum of Art, with a shaded garden patio.

Time Market ★ 4.3

Café · $

main-gate · 444 E University Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85705

Time Market on East University in Tucson is the deli-cafe-grocer that has served Sam Hughes since 1920, with wood-fired pizza, espresso and house-baked bread.

5 Points Market ★ 4.6

Café · $

south-tucson · 756 S Stone Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701

5 Points Market and Restaurant on South Stone in Tucson is the bohemian cafe-meets-bistro at the Five Points intersection, with scratch baking.

Bisbee Breakfast Club ★ 4.1

Café · $

midtown · 2936 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85716

Bisbee Breakfast Club on East Broadway in Tucson is the all-day breakfast cafe born in Bisbee, with skillets, Benedicts and miner-sized plates from 6 a.m.

Raging Sage ★ 4.2

Café · $

campbell · 2458 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719

Raging Sage on North Campbell in Tucson is the Sliker family coffeehouse since 1998, with in-house roasted beans, scratch pastries and a dog-friendly patio.

Caffe Luce ★ 4.0

Café · $

main-gate · 943 E University Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85719

Caffe Luce on East University in Tucson is the U of A Main Gate coffeehouse with Italian-leaning espresso, baked goods and student-friendly counter seating.

Exo Roast Co. ★ 4.8

Café · $

fourth-avenue · 403 N 6th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705

Exo Roast Co. on North 6th in Tucson is the Fourth Avenue cafe-roastery serving the heritage chiltepin cold brew, sourdough muffins and beans.

Cartel Coffee Lab ★ 4.2

Café · $

downtown · 210 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85701

Cartel Coffee Lab on East Broadway in Tucson is the Tempe-Tucson roaster's downtown cafe, with pour-over, single-origin espresso and house pastry.

Presta Coffee Roasters ★ 4.7

Café · $

mercado-district · 100 S Avenida del Convento, Tucson, AZ 85745

Presta on Avenida del Convento at Mercado San Agustin in Tucson is the Nordic-style coffee bar with single-origin espresso and a quiet courtyard.

Yellow Brick Coffee ★ 4.6

Café · $

campbell · 800 N Country Club Rd, Tucson, AZ 85716

Yellow Brick Coffee on North Country Club in Tucson is a single-origin specialty coffee roaster and cafe, with pour-overs, espresso and a quiet morning bar.