After thousands of votes and four rounds of fierce competition, Brevard has spoken. The winner of our “Best Coffee Shop in Brevard” challenge has officially been crowned — and it’s a brew-worthy victory.

Congratulations to Moon River Café & Curiosities.

From the coffee drinks to the local art, this newly crowned favorite has captured the hearts (and taste buds) of coffee lovers across the county.

More about our winner

Moon River Café & Curiosities, located at  728 E. New Haven Ave., in downtown Melbourne is a charming and eclectic space that blends European café culture with local artistry and community spirit.

Founded by mother-daughter duo Mary and Kate Broderick, the café is named after the classic song “Moon River,” which holds sentimental value for the pair.

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Moon River Cafe & Curiosities in downtown Melbourne is a welcoming coffee shop.

The menu features a mix of sweet and savory delights and Lavazza coffee.

The ambiance is cozy and nostalgic, filled with antique furnishings, vintage curiosities and a rotating art gallery. Guests can enjoy poetry readings and workshops, or simply relax in a space designed to inspire creativity and connection.

Amber Olesen is FLORIDA TODAY’s food and dining reporter. Reach her at aolesen@floridatoday.com.

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