Temptations Cafe
8322 E McDowell Rd UNIT 107, Scottsdale, AZ
Crema's Take
“Temptations Cafe is a beloved neighborhood gem where thoughtful espresso work meets unexpectedly impressive Filipino-inspired cuisine, making it equally suited for a focused coffee moment or a lingering brunch with friends. The team behind the counter—Reggie, Julie, and their crew—have cultivated a genuinely warm space where regulars rave about everything from perfectly executed caramel macchiatos to crispy lechon and fluffy pancakes that keep people coming back. It's the kind of place where you might stop in by chance and end up discovering your new favorite spot.”
What to expect
Espresso-focused. A slow-sit, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast and pastries on the menu. Family friendly.
Google Reviews
A really cute little Cafe! Food was delicious, I had a caramel macchiato and it was perfect. Will definitely visit again!
Reggie and Julie and the gal in the back (sorry - did not get her name) run a wonderful Cafe. The Scotch eggs were fantastic! The pancakes were big, fluffy and delicious. Don't forget to get silvanas for dessert - they are heavenly! All food homemade with good ingredients,…
We found this spot by chance on the way home and were so glad we stopped in. I had the pork belly with rice, pickled veggies and Filipino style eggs, while my wife loved her homemade tasting chicken fried steak. The coffee, desserts and warm service made the whole experience…
I really enjoyed the Filipino brunch on Sunday. The lechon was so crispy and delicious. I poured the gravy that comes with it over my rice and eggs and it was delicious. The pork belly meat was high quality that had a good texture and didn’t feel heavy. The picked vegetables…
A true hidden gem 💎!!! Two friends invited me to lunch for the Sunday Filipino special dishes. I had the lechon 🐖 and we shared the cheesecakes. I am Vietnamese and was very pleased by how tasty and flavorful the Filipino food was prepared. Not too salty and not too sweet. The…
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