Best Coffee Shops
Five Palm Beach coffee stops: cafe polish, a pharmacy counter, resort coffee, market coffee, and a bakery-style pause.
Sant Ambroeus is the island's Italian espresso bar, paired with a gelateria and Italian pastries made daily. Go when you want a real espresso and a cornetto rather than a paper cup on the move.
- Best when: an Italian espresso and a fresh pastry
- Area: Palm Beach
- Specific: espresso bar and gelateria; cornetti, cakes, and cookies made daily
Green's is the old-school counter option, an 82-seat soda fountain running since 1938 and open every day of the year. Go when coffee comes with a full breakfast plate and a slice of Palm Beach history.
- Best when: counter coffee with a full breakfast
- Address: 151 N. County Road, Palm Beach
- Specific: 82-seat soda fountain since 1938; open 365 days
Celis is the juice-and-coffee cafe at Royal Poinciana, built around juices, smoothies, bowls, and coffee. Go when you want a lighter, healthier stop — and it hosts a run club every Wednesday.
- Best when: juice, coffee, and a light bowl
- Area: Royal Poinciana, Palm Beach
- Specific: juices, smoothies, bowls, and coffee; Wednesday run club
Piccolo is the Via Mizner gelato counter, with more than twenty rotating flavors of freshly made Italian gelato plus dairy-free sorbetto. Go when an afternoon coffee really wants a scoop alongside it.
- Best when: gelato and an afternoon coffee
- Address: 66 Via Mizner, Palm Beach
- Specific: 20+ rotating gelato flavors; dairy-free sorbetto; open noon–9 daily
Seaview Cafe is the recreation-center option at the Mandel Recreation Center, serving coffees and food items alongside the town's programs and facilities. Go when you want a low-key cup tied to a park or court visit rather than a destination cafe.
- Best when: a casual coffee near the courts and fields
- Area: Mandel Recreation Center, Palm Beach
- Specific: town recreation cafe serving coffees and food items