Rogue Coffee
307 W Main St, Lakeland, FL
Crema's Take
“Rogue Coffee nails the Spanish latte with a noticeably robust espresso that cuts through sweetened milk the way it should, and their smoked Cajun turkey sandwich proves they take their food as seriously as their coffee. The whole operation is run by women who've created one of Lakeland's most genuinely welcoming spaces—think airy and design-forward, not another beige chain café—and they're the only spot in town pulling off a proper Karak Chai. If you want excellent coffee, real food, and a place that actually feels curated rather than generic, this is worth the visit.”
What to expect
Specialty coffee. A slow-sit, laptop-friendly spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast, pastries, and light food on the menu. Family friendly.
Google Reviews
Awesome coffee. Excellent breakfast sandwich. Delicious red velvet cheesecake cookie. The space is very nice and huge. The staff is extremely friendly and helpful. I would highly recommend this place for coffee, a bite, for to hang out and get a little bit of work done.
Rouge Coffee feels like a hidden, underground-style spot in downtown, open, airy, and aesthetically unique. It’s run entirely by women, creating a welcoming and safe vibe. The coffee quality is strong, on par with Black & Brew and better than Hillcrest and Pour Bear, with…
Amazing coffee and great customer service! The girls working there were super friendly and welcoming. We ordered a bagel with cream cheese — it was so fresh and soft! The coffee lattes were absolutely amazing, and we also tried a chocolate muffin that came out fresh from the…
I am SO glad to see a place like this in Lakeland. The atmosphere and vibe is so well done and it’s the only place I’ve heard in Lakeland that does Karak Chai. The place is clean and inviting and the owner, Aisha, is super kind and came out to speak with us. I like this place…
I ordered a Spanish latte, and the coffee had a slightly stronger flavor compared to other cafes—but it paired well with the smoked Cajun turkey and provolone cheese sandwich. The turkey wasn’t overpowered, and the bread they used was delicious and complemented the overall…
Crema Reviews
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