Minimalist interior blends with leafy outdoor seating to create a clean, sophisticated vibe. Coffee aroma fills the space, reflecting a serious focus on high-quality coffee. Seating varies from spacious and comfortable to more casual, supporting both study and conversation.
Bright and inviting, the space feels cozy and perfect for relaxing or catching up with friends. The atmosphere stays consistently warm and welcoming.
Deep green matcha delivers a high quality and delicious taste. Matcha lattes have a perfect hint of sweetness that balances the flavor well.
"I thought their matcha latte was the best I’d ever tasted."
"It's a bright and cozy spot, perfect for relaxing."
Good to know
Free valet parking is available.
Parking is limited to street or paid garage.
Kumquat Coffee DTLA offers multiple single origin options for espresso, pour over, and cold brew.
Coffee shop on a second-floor terrace offers outdoor seating with views of downtown and historic sites. Atmosphere is quiet and refined, featuring an all-black design and modern showroom style. Space attracts young professionals who come to work or study in a calm, casual setting.
Outdoor seating feels like a cozy picnic. The atmosphere stays warm and inviting with a modern sound system adding to the vibe.
High quality matcha powder creates rich, smooth drinks like the Matcha Einspanner, which balances sweet creaminess with matcha's depth. Varieties include banana matcha and matcha lattes with cream tops, all consistently flavorful.
"I found the matcha drinks had just the right balance of sweetness."
"It's so cozy and warm, with a great atmosphere."
Good to know
Parking validation is available for 30 minutes with a purchase.
Parking costs $3 for the first hour after validation.
The cafe is located on the second floor, accessible by elevator.
Cozy coffee shop with quiet atmosphere and Christian worship music playing softly. Small seating area offers a clean, well-decorated space ideal for quick stops or light work. Known for quality coffee and fresh pastries, it maintains a peaceful vibe despite limited size.
A cozy atmosphere defines the space, making it ideal for relaxing. The environment stays spotless and the vibe remains consistently chill.
Strawberry matcha stands out with a perfect balance of sweetness and earthiness. Matcha lattes have a strong matcha flavor and are freshly mixed with delicious matcha foam.
"I had some of the best matcha I’ve ever had."
"It's a really cozy place with a chill atmosphere."
Good to know
Street metered parking is available at $1 per hour.
Seating is limited due to the small size of the coffee shop.
Prices can be higher than average compared to drink quality.
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.
Small, owner-operated art cafe with cozy seats and warm lighting creates a homey atmosphere. Vibrant plant life adds to the oasis-like vibe in the historic core.
Mint and cinnamon flavors stand out in the matcha latte, creating a unique and refreshing taste. Drinks like matchas and macchiatos consistently deliver a minty and amazing flavor profile.
"It's a small place with a really cozy atmosphere."
"I found the mint matcha latte to be so refreshing and amazing."
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.
Small coffee shop with minimal seating and intimate outdoor tables offers a chill, dog-friendly vibe where pups receive treats. Quiet and cozy atmosphere suits those seeking a relaxing, low-key spot amid city bustle.
Small size and minimal seating create a welcoming vibe. The spot feels cute and cozy with great coffee drinks.
Matcha drinks feature a vibrant green color and a rich, smooth flavor. Staff craft lattes with sweet cold foam that balances sweetness and smoothness well.
"The Spanish latte here is so cozy and perfectly balanced."
"The matcha here is so rich and vibrantly green."
Good to know
Seating is minimal, with about 4 people inside and maybe 8 outside maximum.
Parking is limited to the street.
Andante offers a buy a bag of beans and get any drink for free promotion.
Small bakery inside a hotel lobby offers a cozy, calm atmosphere with limited seating and free wifi. The space feels cute and sophisticated, attracting a steady flow of people who appreciate its quiet vibe during weekdays.
The space has a cute and cozy feel with a limited but comfortable seating area. The overall atmosphere feels warm and inviting.
High-quality matcha shines in drinks like the banana matcha latte and matcha sea salt cold brew. The matcha latte matches Japanese standards and pairs well with subtle flavors like banana cream.
"I loved their banana matcha; it was shockingly good."
"I kept craving the rich and delicious banana matcha latte."
Good to know
The bakery opens at 7am.
Parking is very difficult, which is expected for DTLA.
There was usually a wait time at Okayama Kobo Bakery & Cafe DTLA.
Cafe offers bright, open space with huge windows and varied seating options, including window seats with outlets. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming with smooth background music and a chic, sparse decor. It attracts people for casual meetings and working on laptops but can feel hectic at times.
Modern, stylish design creates a cozy and refreshing atmosphere. Spaces feel welcoming and easy to relax in, ideal for casual meetings with friends.
Blueberry matcha stands out with its perfect balance and rich, authentic flavor. The matcha latte is creamy and well-balanced, made from high-quality matcha sourced from Japan.
"It's a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for relaxing."
"I loved the creamy, rich, and perfectly balanced matcha latte."
Good to know
The café is not open past 6pm.
The restrooms are for customers only.
Expect to wait for service during busy hours.
Small, modern cafe with tasteful decor and cozy atmosphere. Music sets a chill vibe while seating is limited to a few tables inside. Frequented by those who appreciate well-prepared coffee and breakfast sandwiches.
Welcoming atmosphere and exceptional coffee create a cozy and clean space. The vibe feels like a small, comfortable gem.
Iced matcha with sweet cream foam and the blueberry matcha stand out. Options like yuzu matcha tonic and matcha with oatmilk offer varied flavors that are not too sweet.
"I'm addicted to their matcha blueberry; it's a must-try."
"I'm officially addicted to the matcha blueberry."
Good to know
The Latte Shop opens at 7 AM for early risers.
Breakfast sandwiches cost $10.50 to $12.59, depending on the type.
Parking is difficult; finding a free metered spot is a challenge.
Cozy cafe with modern interior and marble tables creates a calm vibe ideal for working or relaxing. The atmosphere feels serene and welcoming, supported by clean, well-organized space and strong wifi. It attracts people looking for a comfortable spot to study or hang out quietly.
Clean, thoughtfully designed, and quiet with a nice atmosphere. The space feels comfortable for chilling or working with friendly staff and great coffee.
Smooth, fresh matcha lattes come with options like strawberry matcha and matcha lemonade. Some baristas may not recognize requests like cold foam on matcha lattes, sometimes substituting cream instead.
"It's a cozy spot with a modern, aesthetic vibe."
"The matcha here is smooth, not bitter, and tastes fresh."
Good to know
They offer free parking for customers.
The wifi is strong, but there may be a limit on users.
There are plenty of open seats available for working or studying.
Spacious, airy cafe with real plants and comfortable booths creates a cozy, modern vibe. Atmosphere feels laid-back yet elevated, with relaxing music and a clean, inviting design. Dog-friendly space offers a quiet, chic environment ideal for leisurely visits.
Clean, modern design creates a cozy, classy vibe. Upstairs offers a relaxed, intimate space with a vibrant yet humble atmosphere.
Blue Skies and mango matcha drinks offer rich, self-canned flavors. Strawberry matcha latte comes with cream on top and a delightful sweetness.
"You have to try their strawberry or watermelon matcha."
"It's a cozy, modern vibe, perfect for relaxing."
Good to know
The menu includes bagel sandwiches, salads, acai bowls, and baked goods.
Expect to pay around $10 for a 12oz cup of matcha.
They offer a variety of espresso drinks and freshly squeezed juices.
Restaurant offers an immersive One Piece theme with character-themed decor and staff in costume creating a lively, fan-focused atmosphere. Space is small and cozy with limited seating and photo spots throughout. Merchandise and themed food add to the engaging experience.
Fun casual vibes mix with a cozy interior that feels full of charm. The atmosphere stays fun and inviting throughout.
Matcha appears in drinks like the Matcha Horchata, which blends creamy and earthy flavors. The menu also features unique options like Zoro Matcha Horchata alongside other horchata varieties.
"The matcha here is phenomenal, thanks to Raphael's amazing service."
"Rafael made me feel safe and welcome."
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted for groups, so arrive early.
The cafe has limited seating, often leading to long wait times.
Payment is card-only; cash is not accepted.
Modern Turkish cafe with bright spacious design and open view of roasting process creates a warm, relaxed atmosphere. Seating includes indoor and outdoor options with plentiful outlets, supporting laptop use and casual hangouts. The vibe blends industrial elements from roasting with cozy, intimate community energy.
A cozy little place with an accessible layout. The atmosphere suits reading and working well.
Matcha drinks here vary a lot. Some lattes have no bitterness and taste solid, but the iced oat milk matcha can be watery with no matcha flavor and leave an oatmeal residue.
"It's a cozy spot, great for reading and working."
"This relaxed vibe makes it a great place to hang out."
Good to know
Parking is available, but it can be challenging during peak hours.
The coffee shop does not accept cash payments.
You can get a free coffee drink for every bag of beans purchased.
Small dessert spot offers unique crepe service with self-order kiosks and indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels cozy and lively despite tight space and occasional crowding. Crepes stand out as rich and flavorful, especially crème brûlée varieties.
Warm lighting and intimate seating create a welcoming atmosphere. The space feels cozy and inviting throughout.
Creme brulee crepe comes with matcha ice cream for a rich twist. Matcha pairs well with strawberries and rose cream, offering a less sweet, more complex flavor. Green tea mochi crepe includes whipped cream, matcha sauce, ice cream, and mochi for a refreshing treat.
"The crème brûlée crepe's thin, crispy exterior with a rich, comforting custard filling is amazing."
"The creme brulee crepe with matcha ice cream was amazing."
Good to know
This location does not accept cash; only cards and Apple Pay are accepted.
The place gets packed quickly due to its popularity and has limited seating.
Parking is difficult; consider using Japanese Market Plaza or street parking.
Indoor and outdoor dining areas blend cozy and chic atmosphere with upscale yet chill decor. Lounge spaces offer a beautiful setting with cushy sofas and classic French cafe style. Tables sit close together, creating a lively and sometimes loud environment.
A cozy atmosphere fills the space with sofas and fireplaces creating a relaxed and chic vibe.
Strong matcha latte features in the veggie breakfast with hash potatoes. Iced matcha pairs with items like avocado toast and sesame bagels, showing variety in matcha options.
"It's a super cute and relaxed atmosphere with cozy sofas."
"I experienced the best matcha ever here."
Good to know
The restaurant is quite busy in the morning, so there may be a long wait.
There was convenient parking in the back of the hotel.
The total for 2 juices, 2 lattes, and 1 granola bowl was 76 dollars.
Minimalist Japanese design shapes a chic, peaceful space with volcanic rock accents and outdoor seating warmed by heat lamps. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxed, suitable for conversation rather than traditional omakase formality. High-quality Asian-inspired cocktails complement the refined setting.
Small size and minimalist decor create a warm, cozy atmosphere. Stylish setting suits a relaxed evening out.
Cold and regular matcha lattes come in cute little cups and taste quite good. The barista offers to make another drink after mentioning the coconut matcha, showing attention to unique flavors.
"I really enjoyed the matcha latte, it was quite good."
"This place is a top 10 experience in Los Angeles."
Good to know
Parking is street only and very limited.
Valet parking costs $13.
Prices are reasonable for the quality offered.