# Pastry cafes in Oakland

> A cafe where the pastry is the highlight of the visit rather than a stale display case filler.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/oakland/best-cafe-pastry

## Places (25)

### 1. Paddington Cafe

Family-owned coffee shop with a chill, relaxed atmosphere and comfortable chairs invites long stays. Walls display veteran insignia and awards, adding character to the space. Popular spot for cyclists and families, offering homemade pastries and reasonable prices without pressure to hurry.

- Address: 1952 Mountain Blvd, Oakland, CA 94611, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PaddingtonCafe

### 2. Sana'a Cafe

Small space with authentic Yemeni decor and traditional seating creates a cozy atmosphere ideal for studying or relaxing. Plenty of outlets and WiFi support work, while a quiet back area suits meetings or prayer. The vibe is welcoming and calm, attracting students and friends catching up.

- Address: 801 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Sana'a-Cafe2

### 3. Yafa Coffee

Cozy space with bold flavors and elegant decor creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Plenty of charging spots and free wifi support working or relaxing. Friendly vibe encourages lingering over coffee and treats.

- Address: 185 98th Ave, Oakland, CA 94603, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/YafaCoffee

### 4. House of Phin

Small cafe with limited seating and bar seating along windows creates a cozy, quiet atmosphere suited for working or quick visits. Strong, authentic drip coffee and unique pastries like pandan waffles and pork floss buns define its menu. Street parking is available but can be challenging, reflecting its location in a less busy neighborhood.

- Address: 1920 International Blvd, Oakland, CA 94606, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HouseOfPhin

### 5. Highwire Coffee Roasters

Coffee shop features cozy indoor/outdoor seating with good airflow and a chill, low-key atmosphere. It draws a loyal following and gets crowded on weekends, with limited seating and bustling energy. Nearby transit and street noise influence the outdoor experience.

- Address: 5625 College Ave #215, Oakland, CA 94618, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HighwireCoffeeRoasters

### 6. Motivāt Coffee Roasters

Coffee shop offers a quiet patio with plenty of outdoor seating and a cute parklet. Atmosphere stays friendly and cozy despite a small, hole-in-the-wall setup. Space includes a takeout window and good wifi, attracting a steady flow of people who enjoy relaxing or coworking outside.

- Address: 1528 Webster St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Motivāt-Coffee-Roasters

### 7. Charlie May Coffee & Tea House

Cozy cafe with indoor and outdoor seating offers a warm, inviting atmosphere filled with plants and greenery. Quiet and relaxed, it suits gatherings, studying, and casual meetups. Easy parking and a thoughtful layout add to the welcoming vibe.

- Address: 11200 Golf Links Rd #G, Oakland, CA 94605, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Charlie-May-Coffee-Tea-House

### 8. Yosi's Café

Bright interior with French-inspired decor creates a warm, inviting atmosphere filled with natural sunlight and purposeful decorations. Calm, relaxed vibe suits both casual visits and work sessions, attracting a loyal, friendly crowd. Homemade desserts and Ethiopian dishes add a unique culinary touch to the cozy setting.

- Address: 4929 Shattuck Ave., Oakland, CA 94609, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Yosi's-Café

### 9. im Moment Kaffee

Cozy cafe with European style and a spacious layout featuring a loft area and outdoor seating. Warm, community-oriented vibe with lively energy and occasional live jazz music. Welcomes families and fosters connection, but not suited for quiet work due to dim lighting and active atmosphere.

- Address: 5254 College Ave, Oakland, CA 94618, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ImMomentKaffee

### 10. Burlap Coffee

Spacious cafe with rustic wood grain tones and retro decor creates a hip and sophisticated atmosphere. Quiet and cozy environment suits work and relaxation, with plenty of seating and device plug-ins. Local vibe feels personal and welcoming, enhanced by unique coffee mugs and varied wall art.

- Address: 505 40th St, Oakland, CA 94609, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BurlapCoffee

### 11. The Caffè by Mr. Espresso

Coffee shop blends Italian style with American flair in a bright, modern space designed like a bar. Atmosphere feels cozy and creative with lively music and a welcoming vibe. Regulars enjoy unique coffee options and a relaxed spot to sit or take away.

- Address: 1120 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Caffè-by-Mr-Espresso

### 12. Souvenir Coffee Co.

Coffee shop offers a view of playful cats through a window connected to a cat adoption center. Atmosphere stays quiet and welcoming with clean, cozy seating inside and outdoors. Regulars enjoy affordable drinks and cat-themed merchandise while supporting a charitable rescue organization.

- Address: 2869 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Souvenir-Coffee-Co1

### 13. Cafe Xochi

Small, hip interior pairs with a spacious, dog-friendly outdoor patio featuring shade and privacy. Atmosphere feels cozy and community-oriented, with peaceful backyard seating and good music. Regulars include locals who enjoy ample outdoor seating and a welcoming vibe for dogs.

- Address: 2105 11th Ave, Oakland, CA 94606, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CafeXochi

### 14. Oaklandia Cafe x Bakery

Spacious cafe with vibrant decor and a chill, calm vibe suitable for meetings or remote work. Seating includes comfortable sofas, plenty of outlets, and outdoor tables under umbrellas. Unique features include a sci-fi vending machine and a menu with distinctive sandwiches and pastries.

- Address: 555 12th St #101, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OaklandiaCafeXBakery

### 15. Soul Blends Coffee Roasters

Coffee shop inside a rock climbing gym offers indoor and outdoor seating with comfortable furniture and natural light. Atmosphere feels warm and chill, welcoming to dogs and locals alike. Space highlights community focus with local art and ethical sourcing.

- Address: 3207 Louise St, Oakland, CA 94608, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SoulBlendsCoffeeRoasters

### 16. Delah Coffee

Coffee shop with authentic Middle Eastern decor and a calm, relaxing atmosphere. Offers comfy seating areas and free Wi-Fi, attracting those looking for a cozy spot rather than a quiet study place. Music plays loudly, creating a lively vibe that suits socializing more than focused work.

- Address: 420 W Grand Ave, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DelahCoffee3

### 17. States Coffee

Minimalist design defines the space, which offers only outdoor seating beside a busy street. The atmosphere feels cozy with a strong local community vibe, attracting many neighborhood regulars. A side window serves as a unique spot for grabbing drinks quickly.

- Address: 421 40th St, Oakland, CA 94609, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/StatesCoffee

### 18. Caffe Teatro

Family-run cafe with a hole-in-the-wall vibe and a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Small indoor space opens to a beautiful rotunda view, complemented by good music and outdoor umbrellas. Loud customers sometimes disrupt the otherwise warm and welcoming environment.

- Address: 300 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza #130, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CaffeTeatro

### 19. Jerusalem Coffee House

Coffee shop offers a warm, beautifully designed interior with a mix of warm and light colors creating a welcoming mood. Atmosphere feels peaceful and inviting, suitable for working, relaxing, or socializing. Features include curated library, chess set, and Wi-Fi, fostering a strong community vibe.

- Address: 5447 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/JerusalemCoffeeHouse

### 20. Haddon Hill Cafe

Small cafe with European-style outdoor seating on a quiet street offers a hipster vibe blending old and new. Atmosphere feels gentrified and cool, attracting a diverse crowd for casual visits. Known for fresh, flavorful pastries including unique options like khachapuri.

- Address: 504 Wesley Ave, Oakland, CA 94606, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HaddonHillCafe

### 21. Tea On Piedmont

Bright space with Scandinavian decor and natural lighting creates a calm, inviting atmosphere. Comfortable seating with Wi-Fi and power outlets supports work or relaxation. The vibe stays peaceful, making it suitable for quiet chats or solo time.

- Address: 4098 Piedmont Ave, Oakland, CA 94611, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TeaOnPiedmont

### 22. Kinfolx

Gorgeous space filled with afro centric artwork and comfy seating creates a lively atmosphere where many work on laptops with headphones. The vibe is warm and welcoming, reflecting a strong sense of community and culture. Frequent live DJs add to the laid-back, energetic environment.

- Address: 1951 Telegraph Ave Suite 4, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Kinfolx

### 23. The Crown: Royal Coffee Lab & Tasting Room

Spacious cafe with green hexagonal tiles and an 8-tap system featuring a mobile modular coffee bar by a local artist. Atmosphere feels otherworldly and sometimes unwelcoming, with music that can be uncomfortable. Offers outdoor seating, coffee tastings, and classes connecting local communities.

- Address: 2523 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Crown-Royal-Coffee-Lab-Tasting-Room

### 24. Equator Coffees

Outdoor seating with covered space creates a small tucked away oasis vibe. Atmosphere feels chilly at times but pleasant on nice days. Coffee quality stands out as best in Oakland with organic milk and coffee used.

- Address: 175 Bay Pl, Oakland, CA 94610, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/EquatorCoffees1

### 25. Yellow Door

Small cafe with limited indoor and outdoor seating fills quickly, especially on weekends. Offers wide variety of breakfast and lunch options including soups, bowls, salads, and sandwiches. Atmosphere is busy and efficient, known for healthy, delicious food and reasonable pricing.

- Address: 6466 Moraga Ave, Oakland, CA 94611, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/YellowDoor

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