Cartel Coffee Lab is one of The 15 Best Places for Third Wave Coffee in Phoenix.

1. Cartel Coffee Lab

8.2
Terminal 4, near Gate C13 (PHX Airport), Phoenix, AZ
Coffee Shop · Sky Harbor · 55 tips and reviews

Jake K.Jake Kaufman: Never expected good coffee in an airport. The v60 Ethiopian I got was amazing!

Kyle R.Kyle R.: Single origin beans from an excellent roaster

Scott C.Scott Campbell: Good service,good single origin coffee, good people watching

Vovomeena is one of The 15 Best Places for Third Wave Coffee in Phoenix.

2. Vovomeena

8.5
1515 N 7th Ave Ste 170 (at McDowell Rd), Phoenix, AZ
Breakfast Spot · Roosevelt · 63 tips and reviews

Cami K.Cami Kalman: everything was delicious and the cold brew coffee flight was awesome!

Mackenzie G.Mackenzie Goodman: The Japanese cold brew is amazing. You'll be jittery all day, guaranteed.

Mimi T.Mimi Tompkins: Amazing Japanese cold brew coffee. Breakfast is excellent as well. Closes early.

Royal at the Biltmore is one of The 15 Best Places for Third Wave Coffee in Phoenix.

3. Royal at the Biltmore

7.8
2502 E Camelback Rd (at Biltmore Fashion Park), Phoenix, AZ
Coffee Shop · Camelback East · 16 tips and reviews

Leah N.Leah Newsom: Best cold brew in the valley.

Andrew B.Andrew Broderick: Great pour over coffee, espresso and cappuccinos.

Ryan C.Ryan Compton: Cold Brew, Espresso, Pour Overs

Be Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for Third Wave Coffee in Phoenix.

4. Be Coffee

7.8
214 E Roosevelt St (N 1st St), Phoenix, AZ
Coffee Shop · Downtown Phoenix · 14 tips and reviews

Ryan M.Ryan Matzner: Get the Spicy Cold Brew. It's a must-try!

Mimi T.Mimi Tompkins: Second home for me! Nestled in the arts district. All the food and drinks are sublime. Best cold brew in town. No place like Be.

Russell S.Russell Sinclair: Awesome coffee and breakfast sandwiches. Worth a visit if you're looking for a decent cuppa Java

Songbird Coffee & Tea House is one of The 15 Best Places for Third Wave Coffee in Phoenix.

5. Songbird Coffee & Tea House

8.6
812 N 3rd St (btwn E Garfield & E McKinley St), Phoenix, AZ
Coffee Shop · Downtown Phoenix · 50 tips and reviews

kudlaonekudlaone: It's an art truly for coffee lovers to enjoy. Visual pour over presentation. Plus the scones are from #Treehouse Vegan bakery

FrecklesUSAFrecklesUSA: The pour over tastes a little watered down. :-(

Scott R.Scott Rocher: Decent selection of sourced coffee. I had a pour over of a honey-processed Ethiopia.

Cartel Coffee Lab is one of The 15 Best Places for Third Wave Coffee in Phoenix.

6. Cartel Coffee Lab

7.3
1 N 1st St #100 (at E Washington St), Phoenix, AZ
Coffee Shop · Copper Square · 55 tips and reviews

Mark H.Mark Harrell: Phoenix Comicon Conventioneers Kit is 10 bucks Turkey Sandwich, chips and cold brewed delicious coffee!

Phoenix New TimesPhoenix New Times: Featuring cold brews and espressos crafted with an attention to detail that borders on obsessive, Cartel is pretty much the ideal for in-house roasted coffee in the Valley.

d j.d j: Many options, 2 types of pour overs, aeropress, Chemex and more.

FUTURO is one of The 15 Best Places for Third Wave Coffee in Phoenix.

7. FUTURO

8.9
909 N 1st St, Phoenix, AZ
Coffee Shop · Downtown Phoenix · 8 tips and reviews

Ryan C.Ryan Compton: Cold Brew and Espresso are both great!

Michelle J.Michelle Johnson: The wide-open doors and white space are inviting and the baristas are top notch. Order an espresso tonic or try the sparkling cascara tea.

Jaclyn L.Jaclyn Le: Gorgeous interior

Kings Beer & Wine is one of The 15 Best Places for Third Wave Coffee in Phoenix.

8. Kings Beer & Wine

9.1
2811 N Central Ave (at E Thomas Rd), Phoenix, AZ
Beer Store · 10 tips and reviews

Kings Beer & WineKings Beer & Wine: Enjoy a 16oz cup of Nitro Cold Brew Coffee on tap for only $1. Sidekick Cold Brew is from the good folks over at The Shop Brewery in Tempe, AZ. Special is good through January 15th!

Andrew C.Andrew Chase: Awesome beer selection, friendly and knowledgeable staff, great atmosphere.

Hector R.Hector Rodriguez: Never seen so many great craft beer on tap in one place. How am I just finding about this joint?!!!

Giant Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for Third Wave Coffee in Phoenix.

9. Giant Coffee

7.5
1437 N 1st St (at E McDowell Rd), Phoenix, AZ
Coffee Shop · Central City · 77 tips and reviews

Michelle D.Michelle D.: For the smoothest cup of coffee ever, order a pour over. You will have to wait and watch it brew, but it's well worth it!

🌵Andrew K.🌵Andrew Kolikoff🌵: Big open sliding front doors that connects the entire place to the outdoors. So beautiful and unique. Oh... get the pour over, it's Dynamite!

Gabriel C.Gabriel Chaney: Pour over and parfait were good. Chill vibe

Sip Coffee and Beer Garage is one of The 15 Best Places for Third Wave Coffee in Phoenix.

10. Sip Coffee and Beer Garage

8.1
3620 E Indian School Rd (at N 36th St), Phoenix, AZ
Coffee Shop · Camelback East · 7 tips and reviews

Amber P.Amber Paschke: Cold brew was amazing

Mike S.Mike Sleep: came for brunch- the egg scramble was pretty good, but the potatoes were amazing, roasted to perfection with sea salt and some killer seasoning (cilantro?) there was also live music, which was cool

Shamus W.Shamus Wilson: Cool neighborhood spot to bring friends or colleagues. Relaxed with good drinks and food.

Dutch Bros. Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for Third Wave Coffee in Phoenix.

11. Dutch Bros. Coffee

8.7
2961 E Bell Rd, Phoenix, AZ
Coffee Shop · 48 tips and reviews

Nurse E.Nurse Eric: Get the Keto Cold Brew. So delicious and won't cause diabetes! ☕❤️

CeCe W.CeCe Wilken: I love everything about this place; the coffee, the staff, the atmosphere! My favorite is the iced kicker, but it's worth it to try everything at least once.

Scott B.Scott B: Double stamp Tuesdays!

The Buzzed Goat Coffee Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Third Wave Coffee in Phoenix.

12. The Buzzed Goat Coffee Bar

7.9
4302 E Ray Rd, Phoenix, AZ
Coffee Shop · Mountain Park Ranch · 3 tips and reviews

Paulina J.Paulina Joy: The Mojito cold brew is super unique and refreshing!

Erik R.Erik Rowley: My favorite coffee spot in Ahwatukee. Smooth lattes, select beer on tap, cool name and logo…and this is coming from a Cubs fan.

Kent H.Kent Harrison: Always a fun spot great coffee and amazing people who run the joint!

The Coronado is one of The 15 Best Places for Third Wave Coffee in Phoenix.

13. The Coronado

8.2
2245 N 12th St (Oak St), Phoenix, AZ
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Coronado · 18 tips and reviews

Amantha A.Amantha Anderson: Cute Vegan restaurant with romantic patio dining at night. Their cold brew is worth getting up early for and they usually have a few tasty, creative pastries as well.

Chris L.Chris Lohl: Jackfruit sliders and fried guac forever

Karen S.Karen Slack: Red bean quesadilla and cauliflower tacos was amazing!

Starbucks is one of The 15 Best Places for Third Wave Coffee in Phoenix.

14. Starbucks

8.1
16900 N. Tatum Blvd., Phoenix, AZ
Coffee Shop · 20 tips and reviews

Babs R.Babs Russo-Stabinski: Order a tall hot latte and a cup of ice,pour over the ice and have a ice latte and double the amount :-)

Zach S.Zach Solomon-Beloin: Try the flat white for a great espresso drink.

Elizabeth H.Elizabeth Hannan: Butternut Squash croissant .... Fall season Yum

Royal Coffee Bar and Roasting Co is one of The 15 Best Places for Third Wave Coffee in Phoenix.

15. Royal Coffee Bar and Roasting Co

7.7
618 E Adams St, Phoenix, AZ
Coffee Shop · Copper Square · 7 tips and reviews

Hector R.Hector Ruiz: great fresh roasted coffee. delicious cold brew and teas made to order. cool historic (1899) building and roasting facility.

Hector R.Hector Ruiz: fresh roasted coffee. cold brew made in house. delicious teas and pastries. unique, historic location

Hector R.Hector Ruiz: Fresh roasted coffee on site. Excellent cold brew and cappuccinos. Oat, soy and almond milks available. Yummy pastries too.