Best Coffee Shops in Orange County, CA (2024)

Coffee snobs: please re-visit this site at another time when we have the budget to hire a coffee sommelier who can visit and rate all of the coffee shops in Orange County.

Now, for those of you who are just looking for a unique place to enjoy a cup of joe, we’ve compiled a list of the “best” coffee shops in Orange County where you can do just that.

(Note: We’ve created a list dedicated exclusively to Vietnamese coffee here.)

Dripp (Fullerton)

• Indoor seating as well as a large outdoor patio

• Located in downtown Fullerton

Hopper and Burr (Santa Ana)

• Located in downtown Santa Ana

• Indoor seating only

• Be sure to try one of their seasonal concoctions…seriously, just do it

Coffee Dose (Costa Mesa)

• This is basically an influencer’s dream

• Not a place for remote work

Hidden House Coffee (San Juan Capistrano)

• Located in the Los Rios Historic District, across the train depot

• Indoor and outdoor seating available

Golden State Coffee Roasters (Placentia)

• Located in old town Placentia, Golden State Coffee Roasters has plenty of space and beautiful exposed brick walls.

Stereoscope (Newport Beach)

• Indoor and outdoor seating available

Work in Progress aka WIP (Costa Mesa)

Requiem Cafe (Anaheim)

• This is a cool cafe for fantasy lovers.

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