Cuban restaurant4.4· 196 reviews

Mercedes Coffee Shop

Miami, Florida

Discover Mercedes Coffee Shop Cuban Restaurant in Miami, FL – a cozy spot known for authentic Cuban coffee, delicious croquetas, fresh pastries, and savory sandwiches. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and exceptional customer service at 3595 NW 54th St. Start your morning right with us!

Guest rating
4.4/ 5
Reviews
196
Category
Cuban restaurant
City
Miami
Usual hours
5 AM-2 AM

About Mercedes Coffee Shop

I find Mercedes Coffee Shop at 3595 NW 54th St in Miami, right in a handy neighborhood spot. It serves Cuban coffee, coffee shop drinks, and Cuban food with a relaxed feel. Regulars come for cafe con leche, cortaditos, croquetas, pastries, and a sandwich with good value.

The room feels clean, bright, and cozy, with seating that gives the place a calm rhythm. Morning visits bring coffee and food for a quick stop or a longer break. It feels like a local café where faces start to feel familiar, and that little ritual matters.

I see Mercedes Coffee Shop as a Cuban café that keeps the focus on coffee, comfort, and steady service. The reviews point to fresh, rich coffee with a strong flavor, and the drink list includes coffee, teas, and cold brew. Guests also mention cortaditos and cafe con leche, which fits the shop’s Cuban roots and morning crowd. The tone feels warm, not rushed, and the staff gets praise for fast service and kind attention.

Food also plays a big part here. Reviews mention croquetas de bacalao, pastries, light bites, and food that feels fresh and tasty. One guest even pointed out a pork plate, and another called out a filetillo de res, which shows a menu that reaches beyond drinks alone. I like that mix because it gives regulars a place for a coffee stop or a full meal.

The space gets strong marks for comfort and design. People describe it as clean, bright, cozy, and well kept, with seating that feels comfortable for work or a catch-up with friends. Another review describes a sophisticated, upscale look that still feels relaxed, so the room suits a business meeting or a quiet break. That balance gives the shop a polished feel without losing its local character.

Mercedes Coffee Shop also stands out as a neighborhood gem in Miami. It sits in a convenient location and draws people who want quality, fair prices, and a calm setting. The reviews show a place with a loyal base, some morning traffic, and a steady stream of guests who appreciate the care behind the food and drinks. Add the friendly staff and wheelchair-accessible entrance, seating, car park, and toilet, and the shop feels open to a wide mix of visitors.

What guests say about Mercedes Coffee Shop

Guests often praise

  • Fresh, rich coffee with a strong flavor that people call amazing and perfectly made.
  • Cortaditos and cafe con leche that fit the café’s Cuban style and morning routine.
  • Croquetas de bacalao and pastries that guests describe as tasty and fresh.
  • Warm, kind staff who give fast service and strong recommendations.
  • The clean, bright, cozy room with comfortable seating and a calm mood.
  • Good value and a convenient neighborhood location that feels easy to return to.

Worth knowing

  • Some guests want the phone number updated.

Best for

  • Coffee lovers, and the strong Cuban coffee and cortaditos suit them.
  • People meeting friends, and the cozy seating and relaxed room suit them.
  • Remote workers or email catch-up guests, and the calm, polished space suits them.
  • Visitors who want Cuban food and pastries, and the croquetas, sandwiches, and light bites suit them.

What visitors say about their experience

Visitors speak highly of the coffee first. They call it fresh, rich, hot, and strong, with good flavor and careful preparation. The praise feels specific, which matters in a coffee shop review. People do not just say it is good; they explain that it lands with balance and character.

Food gets strong support too. Guests mention pastries, snacks, light bites, croquetas, and full plates, and they describe the food as fresh and tasty. That mix gives the shop range without losing its Cuban base. One review even says the plate was good for someone who does not usually eat pork, which tells me the kitchen wins over different palates.

Service comes up with the same kind of warmth. Reviewers describe the staff as friendly, sweet, attentive, and fast, with smiles and useful recommendations. That tone changes the whole visit, since a café can have fine drinks but still feel stiff. Here, service seems part of the appeal, not just a side note.

The atmosphere earns a lot of love. People call the space clean, bright, cozy, comfortable, and welcoming, with a design that feels polished and calm. One reviewer compares the place to the build quality of a Mercedes, which says a lot about the attention to detail. I like that image because it matches the name and gives the café a clear personality.

Value also holds up in the reviews. Guests mention reasonable prices and say the quality makes the bill feel fair. That combination helps this place feel like a neighborhood regular spot rather than a one-off treat. People leave with a sense that they got good food, good coffee, and a room that feels worth returning to.

Top picks at Mercedes Coffee Shop

The drinks and bites guests photograph and come back for.

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Access and amenities at Mercedes Coffee Shop

What Mercedes Coffee Shop lists on its Google profile.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible car park
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible seating
  • Wheelchair-accessible toilet

Opening hours

When Mercedes Coffee Shop is open during the week.

Opening hours
Monday5 AM-6 PM
Tuesday5 AM-2 AM
Wednesday5 AM-2 AM
Thursday5 AM-2 AM
Friday5 AM-4 AM
Saturday6 AM-4 AM
SundayClosed

Hours can change on holidays. Call ahead to be sure.

Planning a visit

I would plan a visit based on the long hours and the day you want. Mercedes Coffee Shop opens at 5 AM Monday through Friday, then stays open late on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. Saturday starts at 6 AM, and Sunday is closed, so the rhythm changes across the week. Early mornings suit coffee runs, while late nights fit people who want a calm stop after the day settles down.

The reviews suggest a steady, relaxed feel rather than a packed rush. A morning stop works well if you want cafe con leche, cortaditos, or a croqueta with your coffee. Guests praise the fast, attentive service, so ordering feels smooth even when the room has a crowd. If you want a quieter seat, the bright and cozy space gives you that calm café mood.

If it is your first visit, I would start with a Cuban coffee drink and a croqueta. The reviews point to cafe con leche, cortaditos, and croquetas de bacalao as safe bets, and they also praise the pastries. That gives you a clear read on the shop’s style in one stop. If you want more food, the sandwich and the fuller plates get positive notes too.

The space also works for people who want to stay a while. Reviews mention comfortable seating and a setting that suits working, catching up with friends, or a quick relaxing break. Another note describes the room as polished and good for a casual business meeting or answering emails. I like that mix, since it gives the café a social side and a focused side in the same room.

Accessibility is a strong point here. The brief lists a wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and a wheelchair-accessible toilet. That makes the visit easier for guests who need those features. If you like a place with a tidy room, friendly staff, and a local feel, this one fits that brief well.

How to get there

Address

3595 NW 54th St, Miami, FL 33142, United States

Directions

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Reviews of Mercedes Coffee Shop

What recent visitors say, and how the ratings add up.

4.4/ 5

Based on 196 reviews

Rating distribution

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  • Augusta2026-10-25

    Cozy, delicious, and such a friendly spot -- my new favorite coffee shop.<br><br>Went to Mercedes Coffee Shop and loved it. Coffee is amazing, fresh, rich, and perfectly made, great flavor, hot and strong, pastries and food options were fresh and tasty too, everything feels quality and made with care.<br><br>Menu has great variety, lots of coffee choices, teas, snacks, and...

  • Charles C.2026-10-22

    Not muc of a pork eater, but this plate was pretty good. Would definitely come again. Thank you

  • Naki L.2026-10-13

    Good cortaditos and croquetas de bacalao

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  • Yailin V.2026-08-19

    Super bueno

  • Damariie D.2026-07-19

    Very great the staff are kinda and sweet as well .

  • Robert L.2026-05-20

    If you appreciate the build quality of a Mercedes, you'll love the attention to detail in this cafe. The seating is incredibly comfortable, the design is immaculate, and it has a very sophisticated, upscale atmosphere that's perfect for a casual business meeting or answering emails. The staff provides that classic, attentive luxury service you'd expect from the dealership...

  • Abel G.2026-05-06

    Hi can you guys update the phone number

  • Fg. M.2026-04-17

    Excelente

  • Lucy F.2024-06-16

    Slow AF service but the Cuban coffee here is worth the wait. Don't go to some well known chain - if you're nearby and want authentic, stop here.

How Mercedes Coffee Shop scores

Scored out of 10 from what reviewers say. Topics they do not mention are left out.

  • Coffee quality9/10
  • Food and pastries8/10
  • Service8/10
  • Atmosphere9/10
  • Seating and space9/10
  • Value for money8/10

Frequently asked questions

What kind of place is Mercedes Coffee Shop?

Mercedes Coffee Shop is a Cuban restaurant and coffee shop in Miami. It serves coffee, food, and light bites in a relaxed setting. Many guests mention the cozy feel and friendly service.

What should I try at Mercedes Coffee Shop?

Cafe con leche, Cuban coffee, croquetas, pastries, and sandwiches are popular picks here. Reviews also mention fresh, rich coffee and tasty food with good variety. It suits a morning stop or a quick meal.

Is Mercedes Coffee Shop easy to access?

Yes, this spot offers a wheelchair-accessible car park, entrance, seating, and toilet. The address is 3595 NW 54th St, Miami, FL 33142, United States. That makes it a practical choice for many visitors.

What are the opening hours for Mercedes Coffee Shop?

Mercedes Coffee Shop opens at 5 AM on Monday and Tuesday through Friday. It stays open late on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Sunday is closed, so plan your visit around that schedule.