Best Coffee Shops in and around Fort Myers Beach & Fort Myers
Sip your way through Fort Myers and Fort Myers Beach with cozy cafés, signature lattes, fresh pastries, and inviting spots perfect for relaxing or working.
Be it the mountain vibes of Colorado or the beach allure of Florida, a good cup of joe makes any vacation even better, especially when sipped in a cozy coffee shop.
Planning a trip to Fort Myers Beach? This Florida gem on Estero Island, together with the mainland city of Fort Myers (aka the City of Palms), has plenty of great coffee spots where you can grab a quality brew, relax, or work in style.
Here’s your first sip of what’s to come:
Chocolatte’s Coffee & Roasting: Freshly roasted beans from around the world, cozy coastal-rustic vibes, specialty lattes, crepes, smoothie bowls, and kombucha.
Summer Moon: Famous for oak-roasted coffee and sweet Moon Milk cream, with creative lattes, nitro cold brew, espresso shakes, and a pet-friendly patio.
Dean Street Coffee Roastery: Hidden gem inside the Luminary Hotel serving on-site roasted coffee, smoothies, pastries, and bold favorites in a modern space.
Shift Coffee Bar: Small but stylish spot with precision brews, unique lattes like Lavender Vanilla, plant-based milk options, and colorful mural décor.
Good Ground: Trendy downtown café with locally sourced beans, specialty drinks, cozy seating, and fresh pastries.
European American Bakery Café: A local classic for 45+ years, serving Lavazza coffee, fresh pastries, and hearty meals in a chic Parisian-meets-industrial setting.
Savour Coffee: Warm and modern café in Island Park Shopping Center, known for signature lattes like the Savour Sig and Amaretto Dark, plus tasty pastries and open mic nights.
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In this blog, I’ve curated a list of some of the best coffee spots in Fort Myers Beach and Fort Myers to help you have a coffee-fueled day.
Prepare your taste buds for a coffee adventure! Let’s jump into the details!
1. Chocolatte’s Coffee & Roasting
Beans from around the world and coastal-rustic ambiance.
If you’re a coffee fan, this cozy Fort Myers café is a must-visit. Chocolattes Coffee & Roasting sources beans from around the world, South America, Africa, and Asia, and roasts them in-house for a fresh, irresistible aroma that hits you the moment you walk in. At this local gem, great drinks meet inviting coastal-rustic style, making it just right for sipping, studying, or catching up with friends over a tasty bite.
☕ What You’ll Love
Specialty lattes like Honey Lavender, Pumpkin Pie, and Gorilla Vanilla (espresso, banana, caramel, and vanilla).
Classic favorites: cappuccinos, americanos, and pour-overs made with freshly roasted beans.
Refreshing alternatives: matcha lattes, chai, smoothies, and local Flying Eagle Kombucha.
Warm eats, from crepes and smoothie bowls to toasts, bagels, and flatbread pizzas.
A coastal-rustic space with plenty of charm, perfect for reading, working, or just lingering with your coffee.
2. Summer Moon
Famous for the Oak Roasted Coffee and signature sweet cream Moon Milk.
A local favorite with serious flavor, Summer Moon Coffee is known for its signature Oak Roasted Coffee and sweet cream Moon Milk. This cozy spot is perfect for a caffeine break, remote work session, or a relaxed morning with your pup on the outdoor patio. The warm, airy vibe makes it as welcoming as the drinks are delicious.
☕ What You’ll Love
Oak-roasted coffee beans for a smooth, smoky flavor.
Signature Moon Milk sweet cream (try it on an espresso!)
Creative lattes like Summer Moon and Cinnamon Latte.
Refreshing nitro cold brew and indulgent espresso milkshakes.
Fresh bakery favorites such as cinnamon rolls and guava cheese croissants.
Free WiFi for catching up on emails or browsing between sips.
Pet-friendly outdoor seating, perfect for hanging with your four-legged friend.
3. Dean Street Coffee Roastery
Hidden gem with baristas extremely committed to creating the perfect cup for coffee.
Tucked inside the Luminary Hotel, Dean Street Coffee Roastery is a spot that takes its brews seriously. With beans roasted right on-site, the aroma alone will draw you in. The space blends modern and industrial design with cozy seating, making it an ideal stop for a caffeine boost or a quiet recharge. And if coffee isn’t your thing, their smoothies and pastries are just as tempting.
☕ What You’ll Love
Freshly roasted coffee beans for a bold, flavorful cup.
Classic favorites: cappuccino, latte, americano, macchiato, cortado, and Cubanito con leche.
Smoothies for a refreshing alternative to coffee.
Fresh pastries that pair perfectly with your drink.
A modern, stylish space with comfy sofas for a relaxing break.
4. Shift Coffee Bar
Must-try brewed-to-precision coffee and specialty drinks.
Shift Coffee Bar is a true gem. This small and minimal coffee bar may pass unnoticed by some, but believe me, their brewed-to-precision coffee and specialty drinks will make you come back every time you’re in town.
☕ What You’ll Love
Perfectly brewed coffee made with care.
Signature drinks like the Lavender Vanilla Latte, Pumpkin Spice, and Golden Latte with espresso.
Smooth nitro cold brew for hot Florida days.
Oat and almond milk options for plant-based guests.
Fresh pastries that pair beautifully with your drink.
Minimalist design with greenery and colorful murals.
Friendly staff and a cool, relaxed atmosphere.
5. Good Ground
Locally sourced coffee and sweet treats.
Good Ground is a stylish café in downtown Fort Myers, created by passionate coffee lovers and inspired by their favorite spots around the world. With locally sourced beans, creative specialty drinks, and fresh pastries, it’s a welcoming hangout where you can recharge with a latte, linger over a pour-over, or enjoy good conversation in a modern, cozy setting.
☕ What You’ll Love
Specialty drinks like the Cinnamon Cappuccino, Iced Honey Brown Sugar Latte, and Coconut Vanilla Latte.
Rich, dark roast house-blend espresso for classic coffee fans.
Smooth pour-over and drip coffee options.
Fresh pastries, including cinnamon rolls and muffins that pair perfectly with your drink.
Minimalist design with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.
Great background music that adds to the café’s inviting energy.
6. European American Bakery Cafe
Great coffee and delicious meals using only high-quality and fresh ingredients.
This Fort Myers icon has been delighting locals and visitors for more than 45 years with fresh, flavorful meals and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Along with its legendary pastries, the café serves top-notch coffee in partnership with Lavazza. Step inside and you’ll find a mix of industrial style and Parisian café charm—perfect for a relaxed morning or an afternoon pick-me-up with your pup by your side.
☕ What You’ll Love
Espresso drinks made with Lavazza coffee.
Creative sips like Irish Cream Cold Brew and Spiked Mocha.
Freshly baked croissants, Danish pastries, and cinnamon rolls.
Stylish setting that blends industrial design with Parisian café vibes.
7. Savour Coffee
Signature lattes and pastries.
Located in south Fort Myers in the Island Park Shopping Center, Savour Coffee blends small-town warmth with a polished, modern vibe. The café was founded by a chef eager to share a love of good food and great drinks, and that passion shines through in each carefully crafted latte.
☕ What You’ll Love
Signature Savour Sig Latte with espresso, white chocolate, raspberry, and macadamia nut.
The Amaretto Dark Latte, rich with espresso, vanilla, and dark chocolate.
Boba milk teas, frosty fraps, and refreshing energy drinks for non-coffee lovers.
Fresh pastries like bagels, chocolate croissants, and guava cheese treats.
A bright, modern space perfect for sipping, relaxing, or catching up.
Open mic Saturdays that bring in a fun, creative crowd.
FAQ: Coffee Shops in Fort Myers Beach & Fort Myers
Are there coffee shops on Fort Myers Beach after Hurricane Ian?
Yes! While some cafés are still rebuilding, several spots have reopened or are operating as food trucks, so you can still enjoy great coffee.
Can I bring my dog to coffee shops in Fort Myers Beach?
Many local cafés welcome pets, especially on their outdoor patios. Always keep your pup on a leash and check with each location for their pet policy.
Do Fort Myers coffee shops offer non-coffee drinks?
Absolutely. You’ll find smoothies, teas, boba, kombucha, and even fun options like espresso milkshakes and flavored lattes.
Which coffee shops have unique or signature drinks?
Chocolatte’s Coffee & Roasting is known for its Honey Lavender Latte and Gorilla Vanilla, Summer Moon is famous for its oak-roasted coffee and Moon Milk, and Savour Coffee serves creative blends like the Savour Sig Latte.
Can I work remotely from these cafés?
Yes! Many coffee shops, including Good Ground and Summer Moon, offer free WiFi, cozy seating, and a relaxed atmosphere that’s perfect for working.
Are there food options at these cafés?
Definitely. You’ll find everything from fresh pastries and bagels to crepes, smoothie bowls, and light meals made with local ingredients.
Do I need to drive off the island for good coffee?
Not necessarily. Fort Myers Beach has a few gems, but for more variety, head into the nearby city of Fort Myers where you’ll find a wider range of cafés and roasteries.
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