If Tucson has a heartbeat, part of it lives inside Talega Coffee Roasters…read more I used to live next door, and honestly, they were the only thing keeping me in Armory Park as long as I stayed. When I finally moved, I thought the hardest part would be adding 30 minutes to my commute. It wasn't. It was losing that daily routine of walking into a place that feels so real and personal. Talega isn't just a coffee shop. It feels intimate in a way that's hard to find now. You can tell Tyler & Rene actually care. Not just about the coffee, but about the people who come in and the community around them. Nothing about it feels transactional. You're remembered, conversations matter, and it feels grounded in something genuine. Their seasonal drinks are what really set them apart. They are not cheap grabs for attention or copies of whatever is trending online. The ideas feel inspired and intentional. (Their maize latte and miso latte were perfect) You can tell there is real thought behind what they put on the menu. It reflects a level of care for the craft that is especially rare. It's been incredible to watch how far they've come since they started. They've grown without losing what makes them special, which is not easy to do. I don't live next door anymore, but I will never stop being a regular and I will never stop drinking the Maize latte (I literally dream about it).

Very cool little coffee shop with local art on the walls and good music playing. Good people…read morerunning this place. Coffee was excellent! I had one of the Spring 2026 specialty iced lattes, the Sumac Floral Bloom. It had lemongrass, lavender florals, with a sumac finish. It was unique, interesting, and delicious without being too sweet or overpowering the espresso. Milk options were whole or oat. They have WiFi but I didn't use it.

We were really thrilled to see a locally owned coffee spot open in this area! I had some time to…read morehead in and grab some lattes, and delicious pastries. In the past, we've had Presta and it's been rich and delicious. This time, it was just as tasty as before. We enjoyed a hot latte and a cinnamon latte both, fantastic. The service was great and our barista answered my questions about gluten-free options. Additionally, they have Barrio breads (they sell out fast), and a fantastic selection of merchandise. I plan to go in and buy a hat and super cute insulated mug. Both pastries were delicious, including the gluten-free scone, which was light and flavorful. We're looking forward to heading back!

I like to consider myself a medium coffee snob. I tend to avoid most chains, I enjoy the flavor of…read morecoffee but order sugary coffees. My husband is a full snob, he likes espresso. Pure. This is what he calls the best coffee you can get in Tucson by far. I would pick this above a big chain, but it is probably my least favorite coffee lol. It tastes sour. Just to make sure, I ordered another one several weeks later, and feel the same way. So if you are a coffee purest, I think this is your spot, but sugary coffee drinkers it's not ideal. It is very cute inside, clearly the go to spot to hang. And they do sell super cute merch.

Great coffee shop located in the Mercado Annex. Big open patio seating with misters and covered…read moreseating if it rains! Window service orders, friendly baristas, with a good vibe. Coffee, tea, beautiful crafted beverages. Reasonable prices, quick service. Notch your day up a few decibels and charge forward into the day!

I've been a fan of Decibel for a number of years. We stopped by for a coffee and a cookie. Their…read morechocolate chip cookie is as good as always. They also have a variety of other pastries to choose from. The menu has a lot of options to choose from ranging from traditional coffee/tea veeraves, to seasonal specials, and specialty drinks. The staff was not very friendly, I found it kind of off-putting. The ambiance of the Annex is nice and there is plenty of seating outside.

Just wanted to say thanks to Josh for making me my own special blend "Trevor's Blend" so delicious!read more

Still our local roaster in Tucson. Normally see their booth at the Oro Valley Farmers Market and…read morethe Rialto Farmer's Market. The quality of their product is well worth the extra cost compared to store bought coffee. Friends don't let friends drink bad coffee. While it's nice to drop by the market and see what coffee is available, Josh, the owner will hold out special orders for pickup. Thanks Josh! Keep up the great customer service and the great product.

My first visit to Caffé Lucé on Campbell, and wow! I had a caramel frappe made by the barista,…read moreJuliana, and it was honestly the best coffee I've ever had in my life. She's amazing! One wasn't enough, so of course I had to get a second one. I'll definitely be back!!

This is such a cute spot that's honestly easy to miss! The coffee is exceptional and I adore the…read moreattention to detail with the latte art. That does come at the tradeoff of higher costs compared to other coffee shops in the area, and a bit slower service. That makes Luce a "treat yourself" spot in my books, somewhere you go to sit and catch up with friends or get some work done to make the most of the great service.

I have been going to Coffee Times since I moved to Tucson in 2006, and it just seems to get better…read moreand better. The coffee is very good and reasonably priced; my favorite when it's warm (which is most of the time!) is the cold brew, which is smooth and rich without any acidic bite. The lattes are also excellent and super creative, and the matcha is good as well. Coffee Times also offers a variety of baked treats, including vegan pastries from Holden's Rise Above. Best of all, the service is personal, friendly, and super efficient considering how long the lines can be some mornings. The drive-thru is convenient, but even on days when I'm driving instead of stopping by in the middle of a long walk with my pup, I prefer to park and use the walk-up window if the weather is nice. The people who visit Coffee Times are almost as cool as the people who work there, and I frequently enjoy a chat (and, if I'm lucky, a doggie greeting) while I'm waiting. Oh, and my dogs assure me that the pup cups and treats are top notch :-) A Tucson institution that's definitely worth a visit!

I've been going to the drive-through at coffee times since 2009 when I was in nursing school…read more They've always had a wonderful selection of local pastries, bagels and snacks as well as coffee and tea. A local coffee drive-through spot that's we're checking out. You can walk up, but mostly I do drive-through because it's very popular and very busy Recently. They opened a Dunkin' Donuts next-door so if you wanted to get a doughnut and then get coffee, I suppose you could but their pastries are pretty awesome and as of today, I learned they offer Tucson tamales. A really wonderful choice if you're wanting food instead of a pastry.

Food: we ordered the chocolate chip muffin and it was so good. It was more of a cross of between…read moreand and scone. Perfect consistency and amount of chocolate chunks Drinks: I got the strawberry shortcake latte and it was delicious and not too sweet which was perfect bc I don't like the sweet artificial tasting lattes. Their soft top was also vegan which is so rare to find Service: the woman that helped us was kind and informative of the products Ambiance: very cute with a lot of seating but I will say it wasn't a cozy coffeeshop, the seats were metal so couldn't see myself hanging out for awhile Parking: designated parking in front of the shop Misc: they make their own syrups!

Very cute coffee shop in a prime location right next to La Rosa. When I first walked in, it wasn't…read moreclear where the line started, so I just stood behind another customer who was ordering. Unfortunately, the service felt a bit cold, no one acknowledged me, and the staff didn't seem very welcoming or engaged. I ordered an iced matcha latte, which came unsweetened. No one mentioned that ahead of time or pointed out where the sweeteners were, so I had to look around for them myself. The matcha had a nice flavor, but the texture was a bit grainy, suggesting it might not be the highest quality. Also, the bathrooms are located all the way in the back, and there isn't enough signage to guide you there easily. Overall, it has a lot of charm and a great location, but the customer experience could definitely be improved.

It's been three years since my last review. And time to share that Peacock coffee is still great!…read moreExcellent quality and super nice folks. Iced drinks for the summer time are perfection.

Peacock Coffee Roasters is a terrific, and I highly recommend it. Great for a group of friends…read more These guys have a fantastic menu too. Not to mention, the service was great and the staff was super helpful. Love, love, love.