The Thread - CAFECITO

The Thread - CAFECITO

130 N Central Ave #110, Phoenix, AZ

★★★★★5.0(165 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

This Phoenix gem wraps you in genuine warmth the moment you walk in, with a staff that makes you feel like family and an atmosphere that keeps people coming back day after day. Their espresso-forward menu shines with thoughtfully crafted signature drinks like the La Dorna—beautifully balanced and smooth—plus a Cuban coffee tradition that stands out as genuinely unique in Arizona. Whether you're settling in for a slow afternoon or grabbing fuel that'll keep you productively buzzing, The Thread delivers the kind of specialty coffee experience that justifies the passionate devotion in every review.

What to expect

Espresso-focused, with creative signature drinks. A slow-sit spot, good for meetings. Pastries and light food on the menu. Family friendly.

Light foodPastriesMeetingsTraditional drinksFamily friendlySlow sitCraft espressoSpecialty drinksSignature drinks

Google Reviews

Marianne Trigg
★★★★★2 months ago

I LOVE this place! I feel at home and like a part of the family when I’m there. Coffee is excellent - BEWARE: you will be *extremely* productive for the rest of the day when you sip on their coffee. This is authentic, have not had coffee this good since I tried café cubano in…

Neil Papa-Foose
★★★★★3 months ago

This place is an easy 10/10 and an absolute must visit. I ordered La Dorna, and it was hands-down one of the best coffee drinks I’ve had—perfectly balanced, rich, smooth, and thoughtfully crafted. You can tell immediately that care and intention go into every cup. This isn’t…

Julie Laughlin
★★★★★4 months ago

This place is not to be missed. We sadly walked past it our first day in a hurry to an appointment, but then we stopped our second day. We are absolutely blown away by this adorable spot, with the most incredible staff, decorations on point for the season, books and gifts for…

J N
★★★★★4 months ago

First time my wife brought me to this coffee shop I instantly fell in LOVE with the environment and the Cuban Miami style coffee!!! I have never had a Coffee like this in all of Phoenix it is like a drink from the Gods!!! Especially the Cuban style double shot. Did I mention…

S Di
★★★★★6 months ago

As a Pacific Northwest coffee snob, and former South Florida resident that loved Cuban cuisine, this place checks all my boxes. The staff were extremely friendly. They have a small menu, which translates to quality and consistency for their output. The Cubano was fantastic, and…

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