Coffee shops

Dutch Bros Coffee

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

Patterson & Oakdale, 2300 Patterson Rd, Riverbank, CA 95367, United States $1–10
4.3
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01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Nestled at the corner of Patterson and Oakdale in Riverbank, CA, Dutch Bros Coffee stands out as a vibrant community staple for coffee lovers and beverage enthusiasts alike. This dynamic coffee shop and cafe isn't just about your average cup of joe — it’s an experience where creativity and comfort intertwine, offering an extensive menu that caters to every mood and palate.

Step up to the drive-thru or the counter and prepare to be delighted by an impressive variety of expertly crafted drinks. Whether you’re craving a velvety Golden Eagle Blended Freeze — a luscious mix of creamy espresso with caramel and vanilla, drizzled generously with caramel — or prefer the indulgent Caramelizer that perfectly balances espresso, caramel, and chocolate milk, Dutch Bros delivers with undeniable flair. For those seeking a bold caffeine kick, the 911, with its extra double shot espresso and Irish cream, offers a rich, energizing punch that invigorates your day.

The menu boasts other enticing options like the Cocomo, blending coconut and chocolate milk with creamy espresso, or the Annihilator featuring the unique nutty flavors of chocolate macadamia nut. Fans of classic flavors will appreciate the Kicker and Picture Perfect, each a harmonious blend of espresso with caramel and chocolate drizzles designed to satisfy even the most discerning coffee connoisseurs.

Besides coffee, Dutch Bros offers a playful variety of shakes and hot cocoa that bring back childhood nostalgia with a grown-up twist. Try the Cotton Candy Shake, a bright blue raspberry and white chocolate concoction that sparkles with sweetness, or warm up on a cooler day with their distinct hot cocoas — from the luxurious Caramel to the silky smooth White Chocolate blend.

What truly sets this Dutch Bros location apart is its palpable positive energy and attentive service. As customer Jonathon Paul noted, the availability of oat and almond milk reflects their mindful approach to dietary preferences, enhancing each cup with care. Patrons regularly commend the friendly, first-class service — a sentiment echoed by Matt, who praised the fast, welcoming atmosphere and generous portion sizes that give great value without compromising quality.

Customer stories also reveal the deep connection staff foster with their community. Cristal Cervantes shared a touching account of compassion amid personal hardship, illustrating how the team’s kindness and genuine concern transform a simple coffee run into a moment of heartfelt support. Meanwhile, Ashley Caldwell captured the “vibe” perfectly, highlighting the upbeat environment, festive spirit, and rewarding loyalty program available through the mobile app — a modern touch that makes each visit a delight.

Whether you're looking for a comforting pick-me-up, a sweet treat, or simply a friendly place to brighten your day, Dutch Bros Coffee on Patterson Rd offers more than beverages; it serves up moments of joy and connection in every cup. For anyone passing through Riverbank, making a stop here feels less like grabbing a drink and more like joining a community that’s genuinely excited to welcome you back.

03 Notes from regulars

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Jonathon Paul.
3 month ago
Good latte selection, they have oat and almond milk which is excellent!! First class service by the way. P.S. their drive through menu should be less confusing and have a clearly marked section of hot coffee drinks WITH pictures. At first & second glance it looked like all they do is smoothies.
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Matt.
3 month ago
Awesome experience at the Dutch Bros Riverbank location! As expected, it’s a popular spot, but the service is quick and friendly, and the drink quality is consistently excellent. Their small size is comparable to a Grande at Starbucks, which says a lot in today’s economy where value matters. There’s truly something for everyone on the menu, no matter your age or taste. I highly recommend stopping by if you’re in the area.
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Cristal Cervantes.
4 month ago
I would like for everyone to know how AMAZING the team here is. June was probably one of the roughest month in my entire life. I had found out that I had cancer in my body. After receiving the news, I still had errands to run so I decided to go get a coffee. I was trying so hard to not let that news ruin my day and when I was asked how I was doing I started to cry, I told them the news I had just received. The kind words of encouragement and even offering prayers for me, was so generous and sincere I felt the love. Well in the same month I had surgery to remove these cells and the team had asked me to keep them updated and that they would keep me in their prayers. Today I went to grab a coffee and I saw my friends, and they asked how did everything go and I told them the amazing news that they were able to remove all the cancer from my body and my chances were now even less than they had predicted of it returning. My hand was held, the love and the sincerity was real, it was truly felt. And I teared up bc from friends they became family. Well it didn’t tend there, the entire staff came out to say congrats from being cancer free and told me how much they loved me. I have NEVER felt so much love, that I just started bawling my eyes out! This team is truly special and really cared!!! This isn’t the only time this team have been there for me when I truly needed it! None of this is part of their duties, but they go above and beyond and there are truly no words to tell them how much it meant to me! How their love was truly felt with every inch of me! Thank you so my my friends/family! You will forever be in my heart! I love you guys so much! And have brought tears of joy to me and my mom when I told her what they did for me today! they celebrated my news that brought me to life with joy and love! FOREVER GRATEFUL!
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Ashley Caldwell.
4 month ago
Dutch bros is always a vibe. We love it friendly staff, aqesome atmosphere, quick service, great choice of coffee/rebels and festive. Pricing, is a bonus! And fun perks inside the app.
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Tiffany Leann Jones.
5 month ago
Always satisfied at this location! Wonderful and speedy service, greeting with a smile. I do recommend using their mobile app because once they check you in, they will bring out your order, and you are able to leave the line you are in. They have stickers of the month (most months) and rewards for points earned with your visits. If I'd recommend a drink, I'm not a big fan of straight coffee, so I always get my go-to "Picture Perfect Freeze" if you like chocolate and caramel and not the biggest fan of the harsh taste coffee may have, I'd recommend that drink. For the prices and the sizes of the cups, this will always beat the prices of Starbucks, even the quality!
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Jennifer Boucher.
5 month ago
This place rocks! Everyone there is beyond helpful patient and nice! Dutch bros is the best and so are the rebels
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Crystal D. Bernal.
5 month ago
Dutch Bros is a kewl spot that is upbeat and trendy. Their delicious and variety of coffees and energy drinks always gives me that extra pickup that I need to get me through my day. I can always count on them to get through any kind of day.
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Gabriella Salazar.
6 month ago
I normally have a great experience here but today was an off day. The person at the window selected the incorrect drink upon my order then when I approached the window the order was corrected however, upon receiving my order the employee spilt the drink on my car and didn’t apologize . I understand that they were busy and what not but that’s completely unacceptable. My white car now has a green stain .
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 05:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Tuesday 05:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Wednesday (today) 05:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Thursday 05:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Friday 05:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Saturday 05:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Sunday 05:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Finding the door

Patterson & Oakdale, 2300 Patterson Rd, Riverbank, CA 95367, United States

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • Drive-through
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • No Delivery
Highlights
  • Fast service
  • Great coffee
  • Great tea selection
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
  • Coffee
  • Prepared foods
  • Vegan options
Dining options
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • No Table service
Amenities
  • Wi-Fi
  • No Restroom
Atmosphere
  • Casual
  • Trendy
Crowd
  • College students
  • Family-friendly
  • Tourists
Planning
  • Usually a wait
  • No Accepts reservations
Payments
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
Children
  • Good for kids
  • Kids' menu
Parking
  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Parking
Pets
  • Dogs allowed
  • Dogs allowed outside
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