The 7 Best Places for Fair Trade Coffee in Phoenix

Shanna Wester: Stressed out journalism student? Sit and do homework downstairs by Fair Trade Cafe and let the waterfalls soothe you.

ASU's Downtown Phoenix Campus: 1st and 3rd Thursdays Downtown Open Mic NIght resumes Jan. 5, 7-9 p.m. outside Fair Trade Cafe.

ASU's Downtown Phoenix Campus: 1st and 3rd Thursdays Downtown Open Mic NIght continues Jan. 19, 7-9 p.m. outside Fair Trade Cafe.

Frankie Franko: Buy Fair Trade only!

Alejandra Guillen: The iced hibiscus tea is definitely my personal favorite from here. And I love their outdoor patio and the plethora of local events that they help host!

Leah Starr: The best part about this place is their secluded back patio. Never underestimate the power of a water feature. Plus the coffee and chicken curry are delicious.

Epistephiliac: I wasn't super impressed--coffee was okay, but pricy for a smallish "large." Atmosphere and space at Fair Trade are much better.

Bodie Hull: Try the eggs & toast, they Infuse the eggs with mozzarella & spinach, simple but yet so good!

Phoenix New Times: 2012 Best of Phoenix Winner: Best Coffee House, Downtown Phoenix! Fresh house-roasted beans, an in-house bakery, and omelet bar are just a few reasons why Lola is our go-to downtown coffee shop! Read more.

Carl Adler: Pepper Bacon sandwich is great

Alexia Contreras: The donuts are amazing!You'll be in heaven when you try them!

Martha Holmberg: For all you Jersey-folks back east that have one on every corner!

Keith K: Albacore sliders with sweet potato hash and kale salad - fantastic!

Cam Nielsen: Their spaghetti squash casserole is an amazing vegetarian dish!

Steve Mahnken: The Thai noodle shrimp was friggen awesome!!!! If you are in Phoenix you have to try this place. Ultra healthy and ultra tasty.

Owen W Brown: Go to RA and order the Spicy Miso. Fantastic and it's a big bowl. Still hungry? Order a few rolls. Also, great happy hour Mon-Sat.

Nick Cabral: Order a $5 bomber with Kirin Light during happy hour.

Cristopher: Free Miso or Edamame with check-in!

AJ Vicens: Working here during the day is a nice alternative to Starbucks and Fair Trade.

Lauren Perry: Pizza crepe all the way! Extra cheese, spinach and ham SO good!

Phoenix New Times: When the weather is actually nice, there's no coffee house we'd rather haunt than Jobot with its ample out front seating and insane open all night hours. Read more.