7 Coffee Shops in El Paso Worth Visiting, According to a Bold Mama
There’s something special about finding a coffee shop you really love. Maybe it’s the coffee, the atmosphere, the friendly faces, or simply having a place to slow down and enjoy a little time for yourself. Since moving to El Paso, I’ve been discovering local coffee shops and finding some new favorites along the way, so I wanted to share seven spots that caught my attention and are worth checking out. Whether you’re looking for a cozy place to enjoy your morning coffee, somewhere to meet a friend, or simply a new spot to add to your list, I hope you find a favorite of your own. And who knows? One of these might even become the setting for a future BMCo. meetup!
787 Coffee Zaragoza
If you’re looking for a coffee shop in El Paso with a little something different, 787 Coffee Zaragoza brings a taste of Puerto Rico to the city. Known for its Puerto Rican-inspired flavors and colorful, fun atmosphere, it’s a spot where your coffee break can feel like a mini getaway. One of its standout drinks is the Coquito Latte, inspired by the traditional Puerto Rican holiday drink.
Popular / interesting things to try:
Coquito Latte
Puerto Rican-inspired coffee drinks
Seasonal and specialty drinks
Melissa’s favorite thing:
The unique drink bags and fun, colorful atmosphere
Bold Mama tip:
Their drinks come with a double shot of espresso so be careful is you usually limit caffeine.
There are six locations in the Sun City - so check them all out. I will!
Casa Cafetzin Coffee Roasters
For coffee lovers who enjoy exploring different roasts, Casa Cafetzin is worth adding to your El Paso coffee shop list. With a strong specialty-coffee focus and a relaxed, eclectic atmosphere, it’s a comfortable place to slow down and enjoy your cup. The shop also offers breakfast and pastries, making it a great option when you want to stay awhile rather than simply grab coffee and go.
Location: 4111 N. Mesa St., El Paso
Website: https://casacafetzincoffeeroasters.com/
Popular/interesting things to try:
Mocha latte
Cappuccino
Avocado toast
Mollete
Banana nut bread
Matcha and cocoa cookies
Overnight oats
Melissa’s favorite thing:
The quaint atmosphere. The mollete was fresh and tasty!
Bold Mama tip:
If you plan to work while there - there are limited outlets so come charged or get there early.
Global Coffee Roasters
If you enjoy locally roasted coffee with a little variety, Global Coffee Roasters is a great spot to check out in El Paso. The inviting atmosphere makes it easy to settle in, while the menu includes creative drinks that go beyond the traditional cup of coffee.
Location: El Paso, with locations including Zaragoza and Montwood
Website: https://globalcoffeeco.com/
Popular/interesting things to try:
Mazapan Frappe
Horchata
Hor"Chai"ta
Matcha
Vanilla cold brew
Apple Danish
Melissa’s favorite thing:
This is my neighborhood coffee shop! Grab a bite - Breakfast Bagel or El Paso Bagel.
Bold Mama tip:
Across the street from Eastwood HS so might get busy during student breaks.
Savage Goods
If you’re looking for more than just a great cup of coffee, Savage Goods is a neighborhood favorite worth checking out in El Paso. Along with coffee, the shop offers bakery items, breakfast, and brunch, with both dine-in and patio seating. Its welcoming, neighborhood-gathering-place feel makes it a great spot for meeting a friend, enjoying a coffee date, or taking a break from your usual routine.
Location: 1201 N. Oregon St., El Paso
Website: https://savagegoods.com/
Popular/interesting things to try:
Latte
Mocha
Chai latte
Matcha latte
Golden milk latte
Cold brew
Espresso tonic
Breakfast, bakery, and brunch options
Melissa’s favorite thing:
Toasty, Turkey Pesto Sandwich
Bold Mama tip:
Closed Monday and Tuesday
The Dripping Cauldron Coffee and Tea Shop
Looking for a coffee shop experience that’s a little outside the ordinary? The Dripping Cauldron Coffee and Tea Shop stands out with its spooky, Halloween-inspired theme, which carries through the décor, drinks, and overall atmosphere. It’s a fun and memorable spot for anyone who wants to enjoy their coffee or tea somewhere a little different.
Location: 9408 McCombs St., El Paso
Website: https://www.sinisterenterprises.com/services-9
Popular/interesting things to try:
White chocolate pistachio iced coffee
Caramel apple crisp frappuccino
Peppermint frappe mocha
Poison apple energy elixir
Specialty matcha drinks
Classic espresso and coffee options
Melissa’s favorite thing:
The “weird” factor! Great prices.
Bold Mama tip:
They’ve got an extensive drink menu, so take your time - get your go to or try something new!
Synaxis Coffee Co.
If you’re looking to switch up your usual coffee order, Synaxis Coffee Co. is worth checking out. This specialty coffee shop offers creative flavored drinks alongside matcha and chai, giving Bold Mamas plenty of options to explore beyond the traditional cup of coffee.
Location: 10110 Montwood Dr E, El Paso, TX 79925
Popular/interesting things to try:
Horchata Latte
Trinity Latte
Specialty coffee drinks
Matcha
Chai
Melissa’s favorite thing:
Convenient, quaint spot to work and the seasonal specials
Bold Mama tip:
Easy, but limited parking
The House Coffee Shop
If you’re exploring downtown El Paso and looking for a cozy place to grab coffee, The House Coffee Shop is worth a stop. The menu features distinctive coffee options, including Yemeni-inspired offerings, while its downtown setting makes it an easy addition to a day spent exploring the area.
Location: 218 E. Mills Ave., Downtown El Paso
Popular/interesting things to try:
Yemeni-style coffee options
Specialty coffee drinks
Breakfast and light food options
Melissa’s favorite thing:
Downtown location and comfortable spot to work and/ or people watch
Bold Mama tip:
Stop in for a break as you explore downtown
A Little Reminder
Sometimes, the best reason to visit a coffee shop is simply because you need a change of scenery. Maybe you’re looking for a quiet place to enjoy your coffee, craving something sweet, meeting a friend you haven’t seen in a while, or looking for a new place to connect with people.
You don’t always need a big plan or a special occasion. A coffee shop can be a little pause in your day, a place to catch up, get some work done, have a conversation, or simply enjoy being somewhere different.
So whether you’re visiting one of these spots on your own or bringing a friend (or a few), I hope you find a place that gives you a reason to slow down, enjoy something good, and maybe make a new connection along the way.
COFFEE, COMMUNITY & CONNECTION
Find Your People, Wherever You Are
There’s something special about discovering local places and the people who make a community feel like home. These coffee shops are more than places to grab coffee. They’re places to connect, catch up, meet someone new, and enjoy a little time away from the usual routine.
That’s what we’re building with BMCo.: a community where every Bold Mama (Bold Woman) can connect, have fun, move her body, grow her network, and support other women.
Ready to find your people and be part of the BMCo. community? Come see what we’re all about. We’d love to have you join us.
Are you a Bold Mama (Bold Woman) who owns a coffee shop or local business, or do you know one? We’d love to connect! Local women owned businesses can also get involved as BMCo. community sponsors.
And who knows? Maybe one of these coffee shops will become the spot for a future BMCo. meetup!
Have a favorite El Paso coffee shop I should try next? Let me know!