Best Coffee Shops in Riverside

Real videos of Coffee Shops in Riverside — 7 places, filmed by creators on the ground.

Ranked venues

Coffeecito house
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CozyVibrantInvitingDominican coffeeHomemade pastriesQuick service
About the venue
Coffeecito House on 12th St in Riverside is a cozy cafe known for its Dominican coffee and homemade pastries since its opening in 2016. This small space features comfortable seating and a vibrant atmosphere influenced by Latin culture, encouraging quick coffee breaks and friendly conversations. Signature items include their café con leche and flaky pastelitos. The cafe regularly sees local students and professionals stopping by for a caffeine fix.
What the videos show
The video showcases a person entering a coffee shop named COFFEECITO in Riverside, CA. It captures the interior of the shop, including people sitting at tables and a counter area. The camera follows the person upstairs and then downstairs where they receive two iced drinks and a pastry.
3882 12Th St
Starbucks
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$RelaxedCommunity-focusedCozySeasonal drinksOutdoor patioCommunity events
About the venue
Located at 22420 Van Buren Blvd in Moreno Valley, this Starbucks features a spacious seating area along with outdoor patio space for those who prefer to sip their drinks outside. Known for its seasonal beverages and traditional coffee offerings, the location attracts both commuters and local residents. It frequently offers events like coffee tastings and book clubs. The interior includes cozy nooks, suitable for working or relaxing.
What the videos show
The video showcases two Starbucks drinks, an iced coffee and a strawberry lemonade, placed on a counter. The camera pans slightly to the right, revealing more of the Starbucks store's interior.
22420 Van Buren Blvd
@foodieNdestinations
Mi Cafecito Coffee
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$InvitingColorfulArtisanalHorchata LatteAuthentic pastriesLocal coffee
About the venue
Mi Cafecito Coffee opened its doors in Riverside, serving up fresh brews and authentic Mexican pastries since 2020. Located adjacent to Mixies in the Food Lab, this café offers a cozy spot for coffee lovers with its artisanal coffee sourced from local farmers. Known for their Horchata Latte and conchas, the 500 square foot café features bright murals that capture Mexican culture. Regulars often stop by for a quick pick-me-up or to enjoy a leisurely morning with pastries. The inviting atmosphere attracts both locals and those looking for a caffeine fix.
What the videos show
The video opens with a view of the ceiling of a cafe, then pans down to reveal two people sitting at a table. It shows a person preparing drinks behind the counter, followed by two iced coffee cups being made. A close-up of one cup is shown, and the video transitions to a selfie-style view where both individuals hold up their iced coffees towards the camera, taking sips while looking directly at it.
3605 Market St Ste 2
@san.diegofoodies
@minchi
7 Leaves Cafe
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$ChicModernInvitingTraditional teasPandan latteQuality ingredients
About the venue
7 Leaves Cafe, located on University Ave in Riverside, specializes in authentic Vietnamese teas and snacks in a chic, modern setting since its opening in 2017. The menu features a wide range of traditional teas alongside fan-favorite drinks like the pandan latte. The inviting atmosphere attracts a mix of students and young professionals looking to enjoy a relaxed spot for study or socializing. The cafe’s commitment to quality ingredients makes it a top choice for tea enthusiasts.
What the videos show
The video shows a hand placing a lid on a plastic cup filled with a layered beverage, likely iced coffee with whipped cream and chocolate sprinkles. The camera then focuses on the sealed cup as it sits on a granite countertop.
1201 University Ave STE 101
@Jamlikestoeat
@Jamlikestoeat
Molinos Coffee
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$QuaintCozyInvitingSpecialty coffeesHomemade pastriesLocal art
About the venue
Molinos Coffee, located on Mission Inn Ave in Riverside, is a quaint coffee shop offering a selection of specialty coffees and homemade pastries. The cozy and inviting environment is perfect for both casual catch-ups and remote work. The menu features unique coffee blends and seasonal drinks, attracting both local coffee enthusiasts and those looking for a comfy spot to relax. The shop prioritizes quality ingredients and often features local artwork on display for a community feel.
What the videos show
The video starts with a view of a street in Riverside, CA, then moves into a narrow hallway with murals and chandeliers, leading to the interior of Molinos Coffee. The camera pans across the seating area and counter, showing a plate of waffles being topped with syrup and whipped cream. The video ends with a black screen displaying social media handles.
3660 Mission Inn Ave
@notsorichrico
Dutch Bros Coffee
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Fast-pacedConvenientCasualDrive-thruQuality coffeeExtensive menu
About the venue
Dutch Bros Coffee in Fontana serves a variety of coffee drinks with a focus on speed and efficiency since its launch. Patrons can choose from an extensive drink menu, featuring everything from cold brews to blended coffee treats. With its drive-thru service, it caters to busy customers seeking quality coffee on the go.
What the videos show
The video opens with a festive exterior shot of a Dutch Bros Coffee location, highlighting its holiday decorations and drive-thru signage. The camera pans to reveal the ordering window and menu board, establishing a clear, visitable coffee shop environment. It then shifts to a close-up of two iced coffee cups with seasonal designs placed on a railing, emphasizing the product. The scene transitions to a brown dog wearing a harness, eagerly licking ice cream from a small white bowl held by a person, creating a heartwarming, relatable moment. The entire sequence is brief, visually cohesive, and centers on a real-world, experiential setting where viewers can imagine themselves visiting, ordering coffee, and enjoying a treat with their pet.
17010 S Highland Ave
@ValleyGerl
Krak Boba
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BrightCasualInvitingBubble teaCustomizable drinksAsian snacks
About the venue
Krak Boba, located on Chicago Ave in Riverside, offers a diverse menu of bubble tea and Asian snacks since 2016. The shop provides a bright and colorful interior, ideal for both relaxing and socializing. Popular items include their classic milk tea and smoothie options, with customizable sweetness and toppings. Krak Boba has become a local favorite for those looking for a refreshing drink or quick bite to eat.
What the videos show
A hand holds a black straw above a plastic cup filled with iced coffee. The camera is zoomed in closely to capture this action. In the background, there's a Christmas tree adorned with lights, adding festive ambiance to the scene. The dialogue mentions a neighbor.
3907 Chicago Ave
@Jamlikestoeat