5 Best Cafes in Spokane WA
Updated 11 October 2026 · 15 cafes in Spokane WA considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This guide ranks cafes in Spokane, WA using Google ratings weighted by how many reviews each business has, with a 300-review minimum. Fifteen qualifying businesses were considered before the top five were chosen. It is written for locals and visitors who want a coffee, a breakfast or a pastry and want to know what to expect. Each entry lists the category, listed hours, address and Google accessibility details, along with themes that reviewers mention most often. The order follows the ranking and is not a personal recommendation from our team.
#1
Frank's Diner - Downtown Spokane
★ 4.7 (7,403 Google reviews)Breakfast restaurant
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Frank's Diner is a breakfast restaurant rated 4.7 from 7,403 reviews, located at 1516 W 2nd Ave and open daily from 6 am to 8 pm. Google lists wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance, seating and toilets. Reviewers describe a vintage railcar setting with a retro interior, praise the crispy fried deviled eggs and the Irish Benedict, and say the wait for a table felt short while coffee and water were served. Several reviewers add that the prices felt refreshingly old-fashioned.
Best for: Classic breakfast in a vintage railcar
- Address
- 1516 W 2nd Ave, Spokane, WA 99201, United States
- Hours
- daily 6 am–8 pm
#2
Cedar Coffee
★ 4.8 (397 Google reviews)Coffee shop
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Cedar Coffee is a coffee shop rated 4.8 from 397 reviews, at 701 N Monroe St. Listed hours start at 7:30 am on most weekdays, with Saturday opening at 8:30 am and Monday closing at noon. Google lists wheelchair-accessible seating and toilet. Reviewers mention handcrafted drinks, a babka and a matcha pastry, a creamy latte, and a kind barista who made the visit feel welcoming. One reviewer had trouble finding the entrance at the corner of Monroe and College and found parking difficult.
Best for: Quiet coffee and pastries with friendly staff
- Address
- 701 N Monroe St, Spokane, WA 99201, United States
- Hours
- Fri 7:30 am–4 pm; Mon 7:30 am–12 pm; Sat 8:30 am–4 pm; Sun 8 am–1 pm; Thu 7:30 am–4 pm; Tue 7:30 am–4 pm; Wed 7:30 am–4 pm
#3
Boots Bakery & Lounge
★ 4.7 (981 Google reviews)Bakery and Cake Shop
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Boots Bakery & Lounge is a bakery rated 4.7 from 981 reviews, at 19 W Main Ave, open daily with listed hours starting at 7 am. Google lists wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance and toilet. Reviewers describe a menu that is fully vegetarian and gluten free, with a breakfast of potatoes, tofu and spinach, a lemon poppyseed coffeecake, a pumpkin waffle and a ginger cookie. Many say the cozy atmosphere stood out and that parking was easy to find.
Best for: Vegetarian and gluten-free baked goods and breakfast
- Address
- 19 W Main Ave, Spokane, WA 99201, United States
- Hours
- Fri 7 am–7 pm; Mon 7 am–7 pm; Sat 7 am–7 pm; Sun 7 am–5 pm; Thu 7 am–7 pm; Tue 7 am–7 pm; Wed 7 am–7 pm
#4
Atticus Coffee & Gifts
★ 4.6 (1,340 Google reviews)Coffee shop
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Atticus Coffee & Gifts is a coffee shop rated 4.6 from 1,340 reviews, at 222 N Howard St. Listed hours run Monday to Saturday from 7:30 am to 6 pm, and Sunday from 9 am to 5 pm. Google lists wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance, seating and toilet. Reviewers describe a café paired with a gift shop full of books, posters and unique goods, and praise a hazelnut latte, an iced americano and bean selections. Several say the drinks were reasonably priced and service was fast and friendly.
Best for: Coffee with a browsing gift shop
- Address
- 222 N Howard St, Spokane, WA 99201, United States
- Hours
- Fri 7:30 am–6 pm; Mon 7:30 am–6 pm; Sat 7:30 am–6 pm; Sun 9 am–5 pm; Thu 7:30 am–6 pm; Tue 7:30 am–6 pm; Wed 7:30 am–6 pm
#5
House of Brunch
★ 4.6 (701 Google reviews)Restaurant
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House of Brunch is a restaurant rated 4.6 from 701 reviews, at 818 W Riverside Ave Ste A, open daily from 8 am to 2 pm. Google lists wheelchair-accessible entrance, seating and toilet. Reviewers praise the open, airy room, the beautiful plating, a mushroom tartine, a waffle and a French omelette, and say the staff was welcoming. Others note that it gets busy, and some waited a long time for a table, drinks or food, so an early visit may suit those who dislike waits.
Best for: Daytime brunch in a bright, open room
- Address
- 818 W Riverside Ave Ste A, Spokane, WA 99201, United States
- Hours
- daily 8 am–2 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 15 cafes in Spokane WA with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then ranked by weighted Google rating across the city, 300 reviews minimum. A rating from thousands of reviews counts for more than the same rating from a handful, so a new place with a few perfect scores does not jump the queue. Ratings and hours are from public Google listings on 11 October 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.
Tips before you go
- For an early start, Frank's Diner - Downtown Spokane opens at 6 am.
- Hours and prices come from Google listings and change, so check the listing before a long trip.
Frequently asked questions
Which is the highest-rated cafe on this list?
Frank's Diner - Downtown Spokane ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.7 from 7,403 reviews. Cedar Coffee is second at 4.8 from 397 reviews.
Which cafes in Spokane WA are open late?
None of these stays open past midnight. The latest to close is Frank's Diner - Downtown Spokane, at 8 pm.
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