Caffè Vita - Central Phoenix Coffee Shop & Roaster

Caffè Vita - Central Phoenix Coffee Shop & Roaster

★★★★★4.7(151 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Caffè Vita brings the Seattle roastery's reputation for quality espresso and thoughtfully sourced blends to Phoenix, with regulars raving about staff members like Tianna and Emmanuel who actually help you find your next favorite coffee instead of just taking your order. The garage-door setup creates an indoor-outdoor flow that's perfect for lingering with a pour over or meeting friends, though service can be inconsistent depending on who's behind the bar that day. If you're after reliable, well-executed specialty coffee in a neighborhood-focused space, it's worth the trip—just don't expect every interaction to match the warmth of the best days.

What to expect

Espresso-focused, with a pour-over program. A slow-sit, laptop-friendly, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings.

Slow sitOutdoor seatingPour overTraditional drinksCraft espressoMeetingsLaptop friendly

Google Reviews

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Christina
★★★★★3 months ago

Had a rose latte… honestly, it was subtle but nothing to wow about. The guy taking the order was polite but the girl making the lattes was a bit snappy when my sister asked about cold foam. It wasn’t about the extra money, it just wasn’t listed on the menu (or we missed it).…

Pete Kolb
★★★★★3 months ago

Haven’t tried the Wild Heart yet but the Sweet Dreams was great as both a Rapid Brew and a double shot. Shout out to Tianna for help choosing a blend that I would like most. She was super helpful!

Jeff Rothenberg
★★★★★3 months ago

Eddie (the manager) and Emmanuel are two of the nicest humans on earth that work here. The coffee and neighborhood vibe is A+ here! I highly recommend this coffee shop to all. Especially if you live in downtown Phoenix and around the Willo and Encanto neighborhoods!

Linka Fiedler
★★★★★5 months ago

Nice place to hang out! They opened the large glass garage style door so the inside became the outside! Came with a large group of 12, put some seat and tables together and it worked well!

wb
★★★★★9 months ago

Caffè Vita was my absolute favorite coffee spot when I lived in Seattle, so I was thrilled to see them open a Phoenix location—just seven months after I moved here! The quality is exactly what I remember: bold, perfectly roasted coffee and creative seasonal lattes that are…

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