Coffee in Newport Beach
The 8 coffee shops that local best-of lists name most often. We read 3 lists from local papers, magazines and food writers, counted who shows up, and link every one.
The list
Juliette's Cafe & Coffee Culture
Westcliff cafe; get there early for the morning bun, which sells out, and pair it with a latte.
Named by Visit Newport Beach, Your Ultimate Guide to Newport Beach's Best Cafes and Coffee Shops (2025) · Orange Coast, Our 2024 List of the Best Food and Drink (Morning Bun)
Rose Bakery Cafe
Corona del Mar bakery cafe known for glazed donuts with drip coffee and breakfast burritos.
Named by Visit Newport Beach, Your Ultimate Guide to Newport Beach's Best Cafes and Coffee Shops (2025) · Tripadvisor, The 10 Best Cafes in Newport Beach (Oct 2026)
Alta Coffee
Cannery Village coffeehouse known for its chai, homemade food and local art on the walls.
Named by Visit Newport Beach, Your Ultimate Guide to Newport Beach's Best Cafes and Coffee Shops (2025) · Tripadvisor, The 10 Best Cafes in Newport Beach (Oct 2026)
Haute Cakes Caffe
Westcliff cafe since 1990 with cold brew on tap, dirty chai and a bakery case.
Named by Visit Newport Beach, Your Ultimate Guide to Newport Beach's Best Cafes and Coffee Shops (2025) · Tripadvisor, The 10 Best Cafes in Newport Beach (Oct 2026)
Rendez Vous French Bakery & Cafe
Pink French bakery cafe in Corona del Mar known for crepes, pastries and brunch.
Named by Visit Newport Beach, Your Ultimate Guide to Newport Beach's Best Cafes and Coffee Shops (2025) · Tripadvisor, The 10 Best Cafes in Newport Beach (Oct 2026)
Balboa Lily's
Balboa Village cafe steps from the sand, with signature lattes and a dog-friendly patio.
Named by Visit Newport Beach, Your Ultimate Guide to Newport Beach's Best Cafes and Coffee Shops (2025) · Tripadvisor, The 10 Best Cafes in Newport Beach (Oct 2026)
Kéan Coffee
Westcliff coffeehouse from master roaster Martin Diedrich, roasting beans from smallholder farms in house.
Named by Visit Newport Beach, Your Ultimate Guide to Newport Beach's Best Cafes and Coffee Shops (2025) · Tripadvisor, The 10 Best Cafes in Newport Beach (Oct 2026)
Zinc Cafe & Market
Corona del Mar cafe for a plant-forward breakfast and specialty coffee, with a market attached.
Named by Visit Newport Beach, Your Ultimate Guide to Newport Beach's Best Cafes and Coffee Shops (2025) · Tripadvisor, The 10 Best Cafes in Newport Beach (Oct 2026)
How this list is ranked
Each place gets a point for every recent local best-of list that names it: readers' choice results, local papers and magazines, food writers. Review-site top tens count half. Newer lists break ties. Nobody can pay to be on it. When reader votes come in, they count too.
Think we missed a place? Tell us which list named it and we'll recount.