Java Joints
Looking for a hip place to hang with your friends while sipping your skinny latte? Here’s a list of some of the best independently owned coffee shops in the Valley.
- Cartel Coffee Lab
225 W. University Drive
Tempe, AZ 85281
1 N. First St.
Phoenix, AZ 85004
www.cartelcoffeelab.com
Hand-crafted coffee - Copper Star
4220 N. Seventh St.
Phoenix, AZ 85013
www.copperstarcoffee.com
Coffee, tea, sandwiches and smoothies - Fair Trade Cafe
1020 N. First Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85004
azfairtrade.com/cafe
Cafe, gallery and concerts - Giant Coffee
437 N. First St.
Phoenix, AZ 85004
New coffee house by Matt Pool of Matt’s Big Breakfast - Hob Nobs
149 W. McDowell Road
Phoenix, AZ 85007
www.hob-nobs.com
Deli, live music - Lola
1001 N. Third Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85012
www.lolacoffeebar.com
Featured artists, poetry, bakery - Luci’s
1590 E. Bethany Home Road
Phoenix, AZ 85014
www.lucishealthymarketplace.com
Full restaurant and jazz night on Saturday evenings - Lux
4404 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85012
www.luxcoffee.com
Coffee and baked goods - Royal At The Market
14 E. Pierce St.
Phoenix, AZ 85004
www.rcbmarket.com
Poetry, First Fridays - Urban Beans
3508 N. Seventh St., #100
Phoenix, AZ 85014
urbanbeans.com
Coffee, tea, smoothies and lunch
