We pulled the live Google rating and review count for all the cafes and coffee shops in Scarborough (checked 4 October 2026), ranked on rating first and review count to break ties. Every figure below is real and correct at the time of writing. Nobody paid to be on this list, and ratings move, so a quick check before you go is worthwhile.
How we ranked them: highest Google star rating first, ties broken by number of reviews.

Photo: from the business’s Google Maps listing
Crema e Cioccolato
Scarborough
With 4.9 stars from 416 Google reviews, Crema e Cioccolato is rated highly by the people who have used it. It is listed in Scarborough as a cafe. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (last rated December 2025). According to its Google listing: open Thursday to Sunday 12–6 pm; closed Monday to Wednesday.
Good to know: phone 01723 658867, has a website with more detail.

Photo: from the business’s Google Maps listing
Love Brew Coffee Shop
Scarborough
Google reviewers rate Love Brew Coffee Shop 4.9 out of 5 across 299 reviews. It is listed in Scarborough as a cafe. According to its Google listing: open Wednesday to Sunday 10 am–4 pm; closed Monday and Tuesday.
Good to know: phone 07305 552246, has a website with more detail.

Photo: from the business’s Google Maps listing
Koda Coffee
Known for friendly staff
Koda Coffee is rated 4.9 from 299 Google reviews. It is listed in Scarborough as a coffee shop. Reviewers most often mention friendly staff (78 mentions), vegan food and cakes. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (last rated November 2024). According to its Google listing: open Monday to Saturday 9 am–5 pm, Sunday 10 am–2 pm.
Good to know: has a website with more detail.

Photo: from the business’s Google Maps listing
Forge Valley Roasters - Brew Bar
Known for friendly staff
With 4.9 stars from 158 Google reviews, Forge Valley Roasters - Brew Bar is rated highly by the people who have used it. It is listed in Scarborough as a coffee shop. Reviewers most often mention friendly staff (52 mentions), welcoming staff and classic brioche. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (last rated September 2025).
Good to know: has a website with more detail.

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Olive
Scarborough
Google reviewers rate Olive 4.9 out of 5 across 107 reviews. It is listed in Scarborough as a coffee shop. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (last rated October 2025). According to its Google listing: open Monday to Saturday 9 am–4 pm; closed Sunday.

Photo: from the business’s Google Maps listing
Francesca's street eat
Scarborough
Francesca's street eat is rated 4.9 from 61 Google reviews. It is listed in Scarborough as a cafe. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (last rated March 2026). According to its Google listing: open Monday 10:30 am–3:30 pm, Friday and Saturday 10:30 am–3:30 pm, Sunday 10:30 am–3 pm; closed Tuesday to Thursday.
Good to know: phone 07757 101665.

Photo: from the business’s Google Maps listing
Crown Cafe
Scarborough
With 4.9 stars from 58 Google reviews, Crown Cafe is rated highly by the people who have used it. It is listed in Scarborough as a cafe. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (last rated November 2024). According to its Google listing: open Monday to Friday 8:30 am–4 pm, Saturday 8:30 am–3 pm; closed Sunday.

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Coffee Room Scarborough
Scarborough
Google reviewers rate Coffee Room Scarborough 4.8 out of 5 across 504 reviews. It is listed in Scarborough as a coffee shop. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (last rated May 2025). According to its Google listing: open Monday to Friday 6:15 am–7 pm, Saturday 6:30 am–7 pm, Sunday 9 am–4 pm.
Good to know: phone 01723 256113, has a website with more detail.

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Seven Coffee House
Scarborough
Seven Coffee House is rated 4.8 from 354 Google reviews. It is listed in Scarborough as a cafe. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (last rated November 2024). According to its Google listing: open Monday to Saturday 9 am–3 pm; closed Sunday.
Good to know: phone 01723 679127.

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Mojos Music Cafe
Scarborough
With 4.8 stars from 228 Google reviews, Mojos Music Cafe is rated highly by the people who have used it. It is listed in Scarborough as a cafe. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 3 out of 5 (last rated June 2025).
Good to know: phone 01723 503666.

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Bloom Coffee Shop & Bakery
Scarborough
Google reviewers rate Bloom Coffee Shop & Bakery 4.8 out of 5 across 163 reviews. It is listed in Scarborough as a coffee shop. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (last rated September 2024). According to its Google listing: open Tuesday to Saturday 8:30 am–4 pm; closed Monday and Sunday.
Good to know: has a website with more detail.

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Nova Coffee
Scarborough
Nova Coffee is rated 4.8 from 76 Google reviews. It is listed in Scarborough as a coffee shop.
Good to know: phone 07808 216032.

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Brewed Coffee Shop and Eatery
Scarborough
With 4.8 stars from 62 Google reviews, Brewed Coffee Shop and Eatery is rated highly by the people who have used it. It is listed in Scarborough as a tea and coffee shop. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 3 out of 5 (last rated June 2025). According to its Google listing: open Tuesday to Friday 8:30 am–2 pm, Saturday 8:30 am–4 pm, Sunday 8:30 am–2:30 pm; closed Monday.
Good to know: phone 01723 679281.

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Eat Me Cafe
Scarborough
Google reviewers rate Eat Me Cafe 4.7 out of 5 across 745 reviews. It is listed in Scarborough as a cafe. According to its Google listing: open Monday to Wednesday 10 am–6 pm, Thursday to Saturday 10 am–8 pm; closed Sunday.
Good to know: phone 07445 475328, has a website with more detail.

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Espresso Yourself
Scarborough
Espresso Yourself is rated 4.7 from 394 Google reviews. It is listed in Scarborough as a coffee shop. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (last rated June 2026). According to its Google listing: open Monday to Saturday 8 am–3 pm; closed Sunday.
Good to know: has a website with more detail.
The verdict
On Google rating, Crema e Cioccolato ranks first of the 15 cafes and coffee shops we checked, with 4.9 stars from 416 Google reviews.
How we ranked them
- Which businesses: every listing for cafes and coffee shops on Google Maps in Scarborough with a genuine local address and a public rating. National chains and businesses that don't fit the category are left out.
- Order: Google star rating, highest first, ties broken by review count. Places with fewer than 50 reviews come after the rest, and places with fewer than 10 reviews are not ranked at all.
- "Mentioned" counts: these come from the review topics Google shows on each listing. We haven't picked or edited them.
- Nobody paid to be on this list, and nobody can pay to move up it.
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