Coffee shops in Irvine, CA

Every shop here is open and doing something right, so treat it like a coffee crawl through Irvine, in person or virtually: study how each bar is laid out, read the menu, and get a feel for the brand from their own site. Shops that roast their own beans are marked.

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Coffee shops & roasters

Crawl these cafes and roasters for bar layout, menu, and brand ideas.

Coffee carts

Coffee carts, trucks, and trailers working this market — a lower-overhead way in.

Permits

Permits in Irvine

Most coffee shops, carts, and trailers in Irvine fall under Orange County, where the Orange County Environmental Health - Mobile Food issues the food and mobile-vending permits you need to open. The county guide lays out the exact permits, offices, and fees in the order to tackle them.

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