Memphis · Shelby County, TN

Best coffee in Memphis

Scout analyzed 94 Memphis places and surfaced the ones that actually fit coffee.

Places analyzed

94

Matches

8

Typical spend

$20

Typical visit

51 min

Scout-verified spots

Blues City Cafe

Downtown Memphis

Blues City Cafe

This juke joint offers soul food and live blues music, perfect for an evening out on Beale Street. Expect to spend $20-$40 per person and dedicate about 1.5 hours to the experience.

FoodCocktailsLive music
$20–$40 typical1.5 hr visithard parking
7 Brew Coffee

Food & Drink

7 Brew Coffee

7 Brew Coffee is a drive-thru coffee spot, good for a quick solo coffee run or a stop with friends. Expect to spend $5-10 per person for a drink, and the visit typically takes under 15 minutes.

FoodShoppingRelaxed
$5–$10 typical45 min visiteasy parking
Crazy Gander Coffee Company

Downtown Memphis

Crazy Gander Coffee Company

Crazy Gander Coffee Company is a good spot for a casual coffee run or quick bite. Expect to spend 30-60 minutes and about $5-$15 per person for a drink and snack.

FoodShoppingRelaxed
$5–$15 typical45 min visitmoderate parking
Otherlands Coffee Bar

East Midtown

Otherlands Coffee Bar

This coffee shop is good for a casual breakfast or lunch, or an evening with live music. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and around $5-20 per person.

FoodLive musicShopping
$5–$20 typical45 min visitmoderate parking
Aldar Cafe

Berclair

Aldar Cafe

Aldar Cafe is a casual stop for coffee, juice, or light meals. It's suitable for a solo break or a quick, affordable outing, likely pairing well with errands or a low-key weekend. Expect to spend $10-20 per person.

FoodShoppingRelaxed
$10–$20 typical45 min visiteasy parking
Java Cabana, Cooper-Young's Coffeehouse

Cooper-Young

Java Cabana, Cooper-Young's Coffeehouse

Visit Java Cabana for a relaxed coffee or snack, especially when looking for live music or poetry. Expect to spend an hour or two and between $5-$15 per person.

FoodShoppingLive music
$5–$15 typical45 min visitmoderate parking
Rum Boogie Cafe

Downtown Memphis

Rum Boogie Cafe

Rum Boogie Cafe is ideal for an evening out on Beale Street, offering live music, BBQ, and drinks. Expect to spend a couple of hours and $25-60 per person for food and entertainment.

FoodCocktailsLive music
$25–$60 typical45 min visithard parking
Ramblin' Joe's Coffee

East Memphis

Ramblin' Joe's Coffee

Ramblin' Joe's is a casual stop for coffee and a light bite, suitable for starting your day or a quick break. Expect to spend $5-$15 per person for about 30 minutes.

FoodShoppingRelaxed
$5–$15 typical45 min visiteasy parking

What Scout found

  • 8 of the 94 analyzed Memphis places fit coffee.
  • 0% of matches are outdoor or partly outdoor.
  • 38% have easy parking.
  • Dominant moods: Relaxed, Social, Playful, Quiet, Quirky, Adventurous.

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