Rueno coffee

Eloy Alfaro, y, Baños de Agua Santa, Ecuador
+593 98 841 2381
$$$ Cafe , Art gallery , Espresso bar
(59 Reviews)
Price Range $5–10

Welcome to Rueno Coffee, a hidden gem nestled in the charming town of Baños de Agua Santa, Ecuador. This delightful café is not just a pit stop for caffeine lovers; it’s an experience where every sip and bite is crafted with care. Located at Eloy Alfaro, Rueno Coffee has quickly become a local favorite, known for its inviting ambiance and exceptional offerings.

As you step inside, the warm and friendly atmosphere envelops you, making it the perfect spot to relax and unwind. The aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the sweet scent of baked goods, creating a sensory delight that welcomes you in. Whether you're looking for a cozy nook to enjoy your morning coffee or a vibrant space to catch up with friends, Rueno Coffee provides a lovely backdrop.

The café boasts a menu that will make your taste buds dance with joy. Reviewers rave about the quality of the coffee, with options like the rich and flavorful Americano and the smooth Cortado being top picks. “The coffee is super tasteful, and the place itself gives very nice vibes,” one customer notes. For those with a sweet tooth, you simply cannot miss the Maracuya cheesecake, heralded by many as “the best cheesecake I’ve ever had in my life.” It’s a heavenly dessert that combines the tangy sweetness of passion fruit with a creamy texture that leaves you wanting more.

Alongside their stellar coffee offerings, Rueno Coffee excels in providing a diverse selection of sandwiches. From unique veggie options like their amazing Veggie Seitan to hearty classics that cater to every palate, there's something for everyone. Loyal customers like Mollie Tellum have praised the amazing flavors and freshness of their meals, stating, “We had four different sandwiches, and all were great!”

If pastries are your passion, you’re in for a treat. The freshly baked croissants paired with a perfect cup of coffee are a match made in heaven. Victoria exclaims, “The croissants are super fresh and delicious,” emphasizing how the staff’s warmth adds to the overall experience. Speaking of the staff, they’re known for their genuine hospitality, always ready to make recommendations and ensure you have a memorable visit.

In summary, Rueno Coffee isn't just about the coffee; it's about the entire experience. With delectable dishes, top-notch coffee, and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s a beloved spot where both locals and travelers gather to indulge their senses. If you find yourself in Baños de Agua Santa, make sure Rueno Coffee is on your itinerary – you won’t regret it!

Service options
Delivery
Takeaway
Dine-in
Highlights
Great coffee
Great dessert
Great tea selection
Popular for
Solo dining
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
Alcohol
Beer
Coffee
Organic dishes
Prepared foods
Quick bite
Small plates
Vegetarian options
Wine
Dining options
Breakfast
Lunch
Dessert
Seating
Table service
Amenities
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Quiet
Trendy
Crowd
Groups
Tourists
Payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
Kids' menu
Pets
Dogs allowed
Dogs allowed inside
Dogs allowed outside
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

08:00 AM - 08:30 PM

Tuesday

08:00 AM - 08:30 PM

Wednesday

08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Thursday

08:00 AM - 08:30 PM

Friday

08:00 AM - 09:30 PM

Saturday

08:00 AM - 09:30 PM

Sunday

08:00 AM - 08:30 PM

59 Reviews
Victoria

28 Sep 2025

My friends and I loved grabbing our morning coffees here! We went back 3 days in a row!! The coffees are great, the croissants super fresh and delicious, and the staff always super super sweet

Mollie Tellum

13 Sep 2025

we had 4 different sandwiches and all were great! veggie seitan was amazing! and such a good strawberry matcha

Nicole Bjorkqvist

29 Jul 2025

Been here several times both for coffe and pastries as well as for breakfast and everything has been super tasty! Would recommend trying their maracuya cheesecake!

Alejandro Ormaza

29 Jul 2025

We had americano and cortado twice in one day. The coffee is super tasteful and the place itself gives very nice vibes. Also the cakes look amazing!

Michaela Brady

22 Jul 2025

Quite honestly the best cheesecake i've ever had in my life. We came back more than once, best place for desert in town.

James Grider

07 Jul 2025

Excellent little cafe owned by a lovely family. The food and pastried are all made in house. Super affordable. They have a good blend between local and international options.

Amber Marie

21 Jun 2025

Really good maracuya cheesecake, everything is fresh and tasty. The people here are so kind and warm-hearted.

Ulia P

14 Jun 2025

Fantastic place! The atmosphere is cozy, and the pleasant music creates a relaxing vibe. We ordered chicken and pork sandwiches – everything was incredibly fresh and delicious. The coffee deserves special mention – perfectly balanced and absolutely delightful. We’ll definitely be coming back. This café is a must-visit!

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