Winter calls for cozy vibes, warm drinks, and inviting spaces. If you’re in or near Yuba City, California, you’re in for a treat. The city is home to some fantastic coffee shops that serve great coffee and offer unique atmospheres and tasty bites. Here’s your guide to the best spots to sip, relax, and stay warm this season.
Steele House Coffee
Location: 437 Center St, Yuba City, CA 95991
Hours: Monday-Thur: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Friday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM;
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Sunday: Closed
Steele House Coffee is where creativity meets caffeine. This women-owned café offers an impressive lineup of drinks like the Butterbeer Latte, French Toast Latte, and Lemon Meringue Latte. If you want something classic, their German Mocha or Kiss on the Cheek latte won’t disappoint.
The vibe here is artsy yet welcoming,g with exposed brick walls, vinyl record coasters, and even board games to keep you entertained. Hungry? Try their banana bread or croissants—perfect companions to your coffee. Bonus points for free Wi-Fi and outdoor seating!
Lambert House Cafe
Location: 208 Bridge St, Yuba City, CA 95991
Hours: Monday-Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Wednesday-Sunday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM & 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Lambert House Cafe is a cozy spot that blends comfort food with great coffee. While they’re known for their breakfast and brunch offerings (hello sourdough pancakes!), their coffee game is strong too. Pair your cup of joe with unique menu items like the Jalapeño Popper Burger or the “Got Linguica?” breakfast dish.
The intimate dining room is ideal for escaping the cold while enjoying hearty meals and friendly service. Vegetarian options are available, too!
City Café
Location: 667 Plumas St, Yuba City, CA 95991
Hours:
Lunch
Tuesday – Friday: 11:30 AM-3:00 PM
Dinner
Wednesday & Thursday: 5-9 PM
Friday & Saturday: 5-9 PM
Brunch
Sunday: 10 AM-2:30 PM
City Café combines fine dining with a casual café experience. While their focus leans more toward food (think tapas and seasonal dishes), their coffee offerings are worth mentioning, too. It’s an excellent spot for those who want a little more than just coffee—perfect for brunch dates or evening gatherings.
The patio seating adds charm during sunny winter afternoons, while their indoor space offers warmth and comfort. Winter mornings (or afternoons) are better with a steaming cup of coffee in hand.
Whether you’re looking for bold brews at Bridge Coffee Co., creative lattes at Steele House Coffee, or hearty meals at Lambert House Cafe—you’ll find plenty of options to keep you warm in Yuba City this season.
Sources: steelehousecoffee.com, Lambert House Cafe Facebook Page, citycafeys.com
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