Small cafe with historic building and vinyl wall creates a warm, cozy atmosphere filled with plants and sunlight. Background music stays calm and chill, supporting a friendly, respectful environment. Space feels spacious and well-decorated, inviting for meetings or casual visits.
Espresso here stands out for its amazing quality and great flavor. It consistently delivers a very good espresso experience.
A really cool LED display lights up the windows facing Selma Ave. The space has a cool environment that stands out from the outside.
"This cafe's food and drinks are fantastic and always taste fresh."
"I loved the great espresso here."
"The LED display on the windows looks really cool from outside."
Good to know
The cafe opens at 7am and closes at 7pm.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.
Expect a limited drink menu due to recent ownership changes.
Coffee shop blends Bali-inspired design with industrial chic elements, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and a spacious outdoor courtyard. Atmosphere stays relaxing and creative, suited for quiet reflection or socializing. Offers customizable drinks and a dog-friendly environment with free Wi-Fi.
Strong, quality espresso forms the core here, with options like espresso tonic and espresso mixed with orange juice adding refreshing twists. Coffee beans for home espresso machines are also available.
Plenty of indoor and outdoor seating creates a laid-back vibe. The spot serves great coffee and fits well with a chill neighborhood atmosphere.
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There may be a class outside on a Saturday morning at mu.sō coffee.
Finding a parking spot at mu.sō coffee is challenging.
The place is not handicap accessible.
Petite exterior hides a surprisingly spacious interior with a mezzanine and outdoor patio, creating a clubhouse feel. Atmosphere stays clean and relaxed with a unique retro vibe enhanced by curated music and decor. Almost every seat offers power outlets, supporting long stays for work or leisure.
Espresso here features co-fermented beans and a diverse bean selection for drinks. Baristas craft shots with perfect crema and offer options like decaf and espresso tonic.
Technics CD player, Teenage Engineering synth, and a Japanese band on the projector create a modern, cool vibe. The menu features lots of cool items, making the atmosphere stand out.
Good to know
Cuppings are hosted occasionally, providing a chance to taste various coffees.
Parking is only available on the street, which can be challenging.
Seating is limited, so plan accordingly during busy hours.
Minimalist, spacious coffee shop with folding windows and a white and blue color scheme creates a bright, inviting atmosphere. The vibe stays chill and welcoming, ideal for working or casual meetups. A warm neighborhood staple with a mix of indoor and outdoor seating attracts a diverse crowd.
Chocolatey espresso stands out with a smooth taste. Decaf espresso uses a pre-press and chill method, making it drinkable though not the strongest.
Unmixed drinks look visually striking and add to the cool vibe. The staff and crowd contribute to a relaxed, stylish atmosphere.
Good to know
They close at 3pm.
Finding street metered parking early on a weekend is easy.
Parking on weekdays in this area is a challenge.
Small indoor space opens to a huge outdoor courtyard with plenty of seating and a garden hang-out spot. Atmosphere feels cozy and peaceful, with a neighborhood vibe and quiet surroundings. Space fills quickly, creating a lively yet relaxed energy.
Espresso comes out smooth and floral with notes of chocolate and fruit. Drinks serve at a perfect temperature and include options like an excellent espresso tonic.
A garden hang-out spot with plenty of tables creates a relaxed vibe. The overall atmosphere and the people around add to the good vibes.
Good to know
Street parking is the only option available near the coffee shop.
Indoor and outdoor seating is limited, so arrive early for a spot.
The coffee shop has a small menu with higher prices than average.
Modern coffee shop with high ceilings and black and wooden decor creates an open, clean space. Atmosphere ranges from quiet and cozy for work or study to occasionally busy and lively. Plenty of power outlets and a long community table support laptop use, while outdoor seating offers a relaxed vibe.
Espresso features a strong scent and taste made from high-quality coffee beans sourced from Onyx roasters. Lattes come with silky milk foam and a beautiful wave pattern.
Spacious areas with plenty of natural light create a clean and cool vibe. Selling merchandise adds a unique touch to the environment.
Good to know
Parking validation provides 90 minutes of free parking in the retail garage.
Expect a wait during peak hours due to limited seating.
The menu features unique specialty drinks not found elsewhere.
Cafe combines indoor and outdoor seating with live music every weekend creating an artsy, community-oriented vibe. The space hosts long community tables and a dog-friendly atmosphere, encouraging both work and socializing.
Espresso here features a blend between medium and dark roast with perfectly textured milk. The espresso martini stands out as exceptionally well-crafted compared to others.
Amazing food and cool events create a lively atmosphere. The spot has a great community vibe and feels cool both inside and outside.
Good to know
Attending the Reggae music night requires RSVP because space is limited.
The cafe has a 'No Computer' policy from Friday to Sunday.
Parking is free and easy next to the cafe.
Open space with big windows and plenty of natural light creates an airy, spacious atmosphere. Music plays at a balanced volume, supporting a relaxed vibe ideal for working or reading. Friendly faces and fast WiFi contribute to a welcoming, productive environment.
Espresso here stands out for its excellent quality and perfect balance. Shots come consistently well-made, pairing nicely with breakfast options.
Ambiance feels laid-back and refreshing, perfect for chilling with a cool drink. It offers a relaxed vibe that suits reading or hanging out on a hot day.
Good to know
Civil Coffee DTLA does not allow customers to sit at the bar seating.
Civil Coffee DTLA did not have a bathroom available for patrons.
Civil Coffee serves pastries from Sugar No Bloom Bakery.
Historic building with art deco architecture creates a stunning interior and royal vibe. Atmosphere is cool and relaxing, suitable for work or meetings with plenty of space and plug outlets. Noise levels vary, but the setting remains visually captivating and professional.
Espresso here has a special Brazilian menu with drinks like cortado and Gibraltar. The shots have a hint of sweetness and come in real coffee cups for a grownup feel.
The lobby interior stands out with its cool design. The overall atmosphere feels relaxed and makes it a cool spot to meet up with friends.
Good to know
Parking around The CalEdison building is difficult and expensive, costing $40 for more than a couple of hours.
Metered parking across the street is rare and has a 2-hour maximum.
Seating and outlets are limited, making it less ideal for long work sessions.
Minimalist coffee shop with bold photo art and a sleek orange color scheme creates a raw yet welcoming atmosphere. Music plays from vinyl records, adding a modern hipster vibe. Small indoor and outdoor seating hosts a mix of locals and artists, fostering a sense of belonging.
Espresso comes out rich and flavorful with a nuanced, delicate warmth. It serves in unique ceramic cups alongside water and a spoon, highlighting its layered aroma and essence.
Effortlessly cool baristas bring passion and knowledge without pretension. The spot has a minimalist vibe and a quiet atmosphere ideal for reading.
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Distrito Coffee is open Monday to Friday from 7am to 3pm and Saturday to Sunday from 7am to 4pm.
There is plenty of free street parking available on Sundays.
Parking is metered on weekdays.
Small coffee shop with a cozy outdoor patio shaded by trees creates a relaxed, chill vibe. Seating is limited but intimate and pleasant, attracting those who enjoy quiet moments and quality brews. Dog-friendly atmosphere adds to the welcoming, laid-back energy.
Rich espresso shines in every cup, especially in the freddo con panna and the iced mocha with chocolate. The Espresso Fizz offers a sparkling twist on the classic Americano.
Very good coffee sets the tone in a fun, cool atmosphere. The seating area feels like a cool little space, and the staff adds to the vibe with their cool presence.
Good to know
Street parking is the only option available.
Lumen Coffee only offers outdoor seating.
Their menu is modest, offering basic coffee and tea drinks as well as signature options.
Coffee roastery offers a modern vibe with thoughtful design and varied seating for groups or individuals. Atmosphere stays cool and cozy, supported by good music and reliable wifi. Space feels clean and spacious, balancing intimacy with a lively energy.
Espresso features medium roast beans with honey notes and balanced flavor, avoiding bitterness and acidity. Presentation includes sparkling water and chocolate alongside the espresso, enhancing the experience.
Modern vibe and cool atmosphere make it a great spot to cool down in the summer.
Good to know
Parking is street-only with very limited space near a busy intersection.
The coffee shop does not accept cash payments; only card payments are allowed.
The shop opens early in the morning, making it a good spot for early risers.
Cafe offers beachfront views with a quiet, chill vibe that contrasts the busy boardwalk nearby. Outdoor seating invites a relaxed atmosphere for work or reading, enhanced by filtered water and power outlets. The space feels clean and comfortable with a warm, minimal design.
Shots of espresso come out top-notch and consistent. The ice latte features a great espresso base that stands out in milk drinks. Affogato and standard espresso options show excellent craft quality.
Views stand out as a cool feature here. The baristas add to the cool vibe with their style and attitude.
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Abalona Coffee does not accept cash payments.
The food options at Abalona Coffee are limited.
Their outside patio is great for working or relaxing.
Minimalist design with natural lighting creates a calming, modern vibe. The space feels open yet crowded, attracting those who appreciate quality coffee and stylish surroundings. Comfortable seating and good music add to the relaxed atmosphere.
Espresso here delivers a smooth and fruity profile with tropical notes like pineapple. Signature drinks include a cream top iced espresso blending acidity, creaminess, and spices, plus a cold, foamy espresso option.
Minimalist ambiance sets a hip atmosphere with cool music and an artistic style that draws people for photos.
Good to know
Parking is difficult; there is no free parking nearby.
Expect long lines on weekends, especially Saturday afternoons.
Maru Coffee has a cashless policy, so bring a card.
Bright space with floor-to-ceiling windows offers views of the beach and natural light. Atmosphere stays quiet and warm with great music that suits both work and relaxation. Coffee crafted by award-winning baristas creates a premium experience favored by enthusiasts.
Espresso comes out deliciously dialed in with a stellar flavor profile. Cortados and straight shots both show careful preparation and rich taste.
Unique, vibey atmosphere sets the tone. Staff come across as cool and personable.
Good to know
Parking is limited and can be challenging near the shop.
Expect premium prices, with drinks averaging around $10 each.
The shop has a no laptop policy to encourage social interaction.
Boutique coffee shop with bohemian-style decor, vintage furniture, and warm, dim lighting creates a charming, relaxing atmosphere. Slow jazz music plays softly while local art and house plants fill the small space. Dogs are welcome and an artist corner adds a creative touch.
Skilled baristas serve superb espresso and oatmilk lattes with precision. Options include a red eye with Ethiopian coffee that delivers strong, rich flavor.
Cool vibes fill the space, creating a chill atmosphere perfect for reading or relaxing. The owner adds a friendly, personable touch that enhances the overall bohemian feel.
Good to know
There are no bathrooms available at the cafe.
The cafe is pet friendly and allows dogs inside.
They run out of most food options mid-day on a weekday.
Minimalist cafe with an industrial vibe features bright, airy warehouse design and huge windows. Atmosphere blends relaxed European feel with a calm sonic environment playing diverse music. Space attracts a mix of people working on laptops and socializing, offering indoor/outdoor seating and thoughtful design elements.
Espresso here is excellent and smooth, with drinks like the Shaken Espresso and espresso kalamansi showing expert balance. They use a $30,000 Aremde espresso machine, highlighting their serious approach to coffee.
Open windows and light, cool interior choices create a fresh atmosphere. The espresso machine stands out as a cool feature.
Good to know
Parking is only available on the street, with no designated lot.
Seating is limited, and many customers may have to stand.
The menu is small and located next to the cash register.
Small coffee shop with horror-themed murals and immersive decor creates a spooky atmosphere. Walls feature film horror characters, including a notable Universal Monster wall. Space feels cozy, attracting horror and film fans who enjoy unique drinks and themed merchandise.
Espresso gets daily calibration to keep the taste consistent. The menu includes a Coke espresso drink alongside solid black coffee and espresso options.
Decor inspired by classic horror films creates a unique and cool vibe. Local artists' work and themed coffee drinks add to the distinct atmosphere. Shirts sold here stand out and get compliments.
Good to know
There is no restroom available for customers.
Free street parking is available on Sundays.
Street parking is metered and limited.
Small, sleek space resembles a science lab with industrial-chic decor and dim ambient lighting. Atmosphere stays quiet and calm, with no laptops or music, encouraging focus on coffee. Barista expertise and precise preparation create a unique experience for serious coffee enthusiasts.
Extraction delivers a masterclass in espresso with shots free of bitterness or burnt notes. Cappuccinos balance light, nourishing espresso with milk for an exemplary flavor.
The vibe hits with a very cool atmosphere that stands out even on a weekday. It keeps things effortlessly chill and inviting.
Good to know
Expect a small, no-frills menu focused on quality coffee.
The establishment is known for its unique water filtration for hot and cold drinks.
The coffee is on the pricier side, reflecting its quality and precision.
Coffee shop blends vintage and modern styles with a trendy, laid-back atmosphere. Limited seating encourages quick visits rather than long stays, while quirky decor and creative ambiance attract a youthful crowd. Music adds to the chill vibe, making it a popular spot for casual hangouts.
Espresso here is well-made and flavorful, with baristas who carefully craft each shot. The signature camel coffee blends espresso with subtle sweetness and cold foam poured over a spoon to keep its texture.
A very cool historic building houses this spot with detailed decor that fits a laid-back, trendy vibe. The staff add to the cool atmosphere.
Good to know
Expect long wait times of 30-40 minutes on weekends after 9am.
Parking is available on the street, but it can be difficult to find.
The coffee shop has limited seating for about 5-6 people on the first floor.
Industrial chic space fills with natural light, creating a spacious and bright environment. Atmosphere stays chill and upbeat with a pleasant vibe that fits an artsy, modernly historic setting. Pet-friendly spot attracts locals who enjoy a cool outdoor cafe experience.
Espresso features a single origin Honduran bean with a wonderful flavor. It comes with a black tea spritzer instead of sparkling water.
The spot has a cool atmosphere with trendy neighborhood vibes. Its branding adds to the overall cool feel.
Good to know
Parking is free for the first two hours and then requires a fee from the third hour onwards.
Go Get Em Tiger is pet friendly.
There are plenty of seating areas available for a break or food.
Coffee shop blends early 90s Mac iconography with nonstop jazz music and quirky decor featuring old Apple monitors and ferns. Atmosphere stays calming and convivial, with a chill vibe that invites openness and relaxation. Seating varies from indoor to outdoor, including dog-friendly spots, supporting both casual visits and work sessions.
Cream tops the espresso with a smooth finish. Flavor develops as you drink, though some find it sour upfront with a harsh aftertaste from possibly fresh beans.
The spot has a super cool vibe with a friendly staff. It offers a decent amount of seating and an enjoyable atmosphere.
Good to know
The coffee shop offers free wifi and has several outlets for working.
There is plenty of seating available for customers.
Milk alternatives are provided at no extra charge.
Minimalistic Tokyo-style decor blends with vintage vinyl bar elements in a sleek, classy interior. The atmosphere is lively and loud, often featuring live music or bands practicing, creating a high-energy vibe. Dogs are welcome, and the space offers wall-backed seating with outlets, catering to both work and social gatherings.
Espresso drinks here stand out with unique flavors like black sesame and espresso canela. The spot offers Italian-style precision with espresso roasted on-site and serves espresso-based cocktails that blend creativity with quality.
Dark green decor sets a cool vibe throughout the space. Shelves hold a collection of vinyl records that add to the atmosphere.
Good to know
Expect limited seating due to the coffee shop's popularity.
Prices for drinks and pastries can reach up to $40 for two.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.
Small coffee shop blends stationery boutique with craft coffee in a cozy, Japanese-inspired space. Indoor capacity limits create lines, while outdoor seating offers limited spots to relax. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, with cute trinkets and gifts adding charm.
Espresso offerings include cortado and cappuccino that taste spot on. The space is tiny and adorable, serving espresso alongside matcha.
Stationary options include pens and notebooks with a variety of cool items. Coffee cups feature a cat stamped design that can bleed if wet.
Good to know
Thank You Coffee is a small to-go coffee shop with a maximum capacity of 5 people.
There is no indoor seating available; only limited outdoor seating exists.
Parking can be tricky, and you may need to park a few blocks away.
Minimalist cafe blends art gallery vibe with cozy atmosphere and small patio seating. Space feels quiet and peaceful, suited for casual visits rather than work or meetings. Seating is limited and intentionally simple, emphasizing ambiance over comfort.
Espresso here has a strong and slightly bitter profile, often with fruit notes and a chicory base. Drinks like cappuccinos and cortados come with thick, rich foam and balanced espresso flavor.
A cool vibe fills the space with a lovely ambiance and a music playlist that sets the tone. Walls display photos that add to the atmosphere, and drinks match the overall cool feel.
Good to know
Document Coffee Bar has parking available, making it convenient for visitors.
There is no Wi-Fi available, which may not be ideal for working.
Prices at Document Coffee Bar are affordable for the city.
Space combines vintage cars and classic memorabilia with a chic auto-body shop vibe. Atmosphere feels super chilled but can be unfriendly, with a quiet mood even in the members-only lounge. Seating includes unique spots like a truck bed table, and the place supports remote work with plenty of outlets and free WiFi.
Espresso here is balanced and texturally smooth with a variety of drinks including specialty blends. The espresso tonic stands out as a refreshing second-coffee option.
Events showcase cool cars and create a unique vibe. The spot offers great coffee, friendly people, and a members-only workspace for car enthusiasts.
Good to know
Membership is required to access most of the seating and car collection.
Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Expect long lines on weekends, especially during peak hours.
Coffee shop offers indoor and outdoor seating with a modern, cozy design featuring plenty of light and space. Atmosphere balances chill, social vibes with moments of loud staff laughter, making it suitable for both conversation and casual work. Shared tables and couches encourage a friendly, communal feel.
Espresso here stands out for its rich flavor and well-crafted shots. The espresso machine delivers consistent quality, though some espresso-based drinks can lean towards sweetness.
The space has a really cool vibe that stands out. It works well as a spot for coffee and pastries with a relaxed atmosphere.
Good to know
Parking is available for free in their lot.
Restrooms are only for customers; public restrooms are nearby.
Expect limited lunch options, mostly pre-packaged items.
Spacious coffee shop with dinosaur-themed decor and plentiful indoor and outdoor seating creates a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Lighting and music balance well for quiet work or casual chats, supported by fast, reliable Wi-Fi. The vibe is calm and welcoming, making it suitable for meetups or solo visits.
Espresso here features a top-notch shot with a delicious taste that meets industry standards. Variations include a cardamom espresso tonic and a decaf option with oat milk and vanilla syrup.
Spacious, light-filled interior creates a cool vibe. Staff and merchandise add to the casually cool and inviting atmosphere.
Good to know
Parking is available in the back, but street parking can be tough on Sunset Street.
The coffee shop has ample seating and outlets for remote work.
Expect a busy atmosphere, especially during peak hours.