Whether you’re craving a caffeine kick or a sweet treat, Gulf Shores and Orange Beach offer no
shortage of charming coffee shops and cozy cafés. While exploring Alabama’s beautiful beaches,
be sure to stop by one (or more) of our favorite local spots. Each offers its own unique
atmosphere and delicious drinks that are perfect for any kind of weather.
1) Foam Coffee – Gulf Shores, AL
“There’s No Place Like Foam” and we couldn’t agree more. Foam Coffee recently moved into a
new, cozy, surf-inspired location, where you can relax and enjoy a wide selection of drinks. From
signature lattes and americanos to matcha and teas, there’s something for everyone. Open daily
from 7 AM to 2 PM, it’s a must-visit during your beach getaway.
2) Beach Girl – Gulf Shores, AL
Looking for a quick caffeine fix on the go? Beach Girl is your perfect pit stop. This drive-thru-only
gem offers a fully customizable drink experience with their “Build Your Own Beach Girl” menu.
Not in the mood for coffee? Try something from their Blends Menu, featuring fruity and sweet
flavor combinations. It’s a refreshing and caffeinated stop you won’t want to miss!
3) Happy Pappy’s – Gulf Shores, AL
They call themselves “Your Local Happy Place,” and once you visit, you’ll see why. This family owned and operated café serves up a wide range of coffee drinks, signature lttes, and noncoffee options. Plus, their full menu includes breakfast, lunch, and delicious pastries that are
perfect for fueling up before or afer a day at the beach.
4) The Southern Grind – Orange Beach, AL
With two locations, one inside Hotel Indigo and one at The Wharf, The Southern Grind is more
than just a coffee shop. Enjoy espresso drinks, smoothies, and chai alongside a full menu of
breakfast plates, paninis, and handhelds. After your coffee break, explore the nearby boutiques
and shops at the Wharf Location for a perfect afternoon on the coast.
No matter what café you choose, you’ll find thoughtfully crafted drinks, delicious food, and a
welcoming atmosphere to enjoy with friends and family.
Planning your trip to Alabama’s beaches? Let us take care of where you’ll stay.
From spacious beach houses to cozy beachfront retreats, we have a variety of vacation rentals to fit your needs. Book directly with us at GoGoldStar.com or call (251)651-6500 today!
