Coffee stand with Asian-inspired flavors and artful ceramic cups offers a cozy, fun vibe and dog-friendly outdoor seating. Small space shares area with a busy bakery, attracting office workers and a steady crowd. Unique drinks and pastries create a memorable experience.
Unique drinks like passionfruit espresso tonic and pandan coffee stand out here. Espresso and pour-over options are solid and reasonably priced, with staff who show real passion for coffee.
Iced matcha comes unsweetened and holds a strong flavor. Matcha lattes show high quality and a specialty drink feel.
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Their online ordering system is convenient and can help avoid lines.
Espresso drinks are reasonably priced, around $5 for an oat cappuccino.
There are a few tables outside for seating.
Coffee shop inside an apartment lobby offers cozy seating with giant steps and a windowsill bench. Bright, well-lit space creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a community feel from local residents. Small terrace invites guests to enjoy the sun while sipping expertly brewed coffee.
Coffee here features deep flavor and smoothness with high-quality beans. Unique drinks like the Specialty Housemade Blueberry Latte and a cold brew without burnt taste stand out.
Earthy matcha with a perfect balance of sweet and strong flavors comes from Japanese farms. Ceremonial matcha stands out as fantastic and tasty.
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Progeny Coffee only accepts card payments and does not accept cash.
They pay farmers equitably and above fair trade pricing.
Progeny Coffee is committed to improving the quality of life for local farmers.
Cozy coffee shop with a bright, warm atmosphere and friendly vibe. Small but well-lit seating inside and outside encourages sharing among patrons. Known for unique pastries like ube salt bread and flavorful scones that sell out quickly.
Coffee here features extraordinary espresso with rich crema served in charming ceramics. Unique drinks like the guava coffee soda and off-menu passionfruit espresso tonic offer refreshing, complex flavors beyond typical coffee options.
Matcha drinks feature a strong umami flavor and a well balanced profile that shines through even with whole milk. Unique options like the passionfruit matcha soda offer a refreshing twist that stands out.
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Afternoon coffee and tea start at 3 PM.
Expect to line up 15 to 20 minutes before opening.
Pastries often sell out by 10 AM.
Cafe offers a cozy, bright atmosphere with airy space and high ceilings. It attracts a friendly, mellow crowd and provides ample seating for working or socializing. A bookshelf of signed cookbooks adds a unique touch to the environment.
Coffee here consistently knocks socks off with fig leaf latte and Tonka Latte featuring hints of cardamom. The burnt orange and butterscotch latte also stands out among other fantastic brews.
Iced oatmilk matcha latte stands out with its smooth texture and balanced flavor. The matcha drinks here are consistently well-prepared and refreshing.
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The cafe hosts diverse events throughout the month.
The food menu features simple but great options made in-house.
The cafe is dog-friendly, allowing pets on the patio.
Small coffee shop with quirky red and white decor and pink accents creates a cozy, homey atmosphere. Friendly staff serve coffee from a La Marzocco espresso machine alongside fresh, well-liked pastries. Neighborhood spot feels warm and stylish, attracting locals who appreciate its charm.
Coffee here stands out with rich espresso and a flavorful mocha that blends coffee and chocolate well. The cappuccino and latte are also strong choices, crafted by skilled baristas in a warm atmosphere.
Hand whisked matcha lattes show clear attention to detail and come without added sugars. Iced and hot versions taste delicious and suit a sunny day stroll perfectly.
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They don’t mix sugars into their Matcha, which is a unique feature.
Expect limited seating as Charm Coffee is a small coffee place.
There is no outdoor seating available, especially on rainy days.
Coffee shop combines local art displays, vinyl records, and curated merchandise in a cozy, homey atmosphere. Bright windows and comfortable seating create a welcoming space for relaxing or working. The vibe stays laid back and chill, attracting a diverse, friendly crowd.
Coffee here features sweet oatmilk lattes, hot horchata and ube lattes, and excellent matcha. Skilled baristas craft each cup with care, making it a spot for great coffee and unique drinks.
Pea flower Matcha stands out as delicious. The watermelon matcha offers a unique twist. Both coffee and matcha drinks show excellent quality.
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The store has limited hours; check their schedule before visiting.
They sell coffee, tea, records, and local merchandise.
The café hosts regular art events and community gatherings.
Small coffee shop with modest tables and lots of seating offers a quiet, peaceful atmosphere ideal for working or relaxing. The space feels clean and aesthetic, reflecting its origin as an old office. It serves boba and lattes with reasonable prices in a low-key setting.
Specialty drinks like the black sesame latte, matcha strawberry latte, and osmanthus latte stand out with subtle sweetness and unique flavors. The coffee shop offers a quiet atmosphere ideal for work or a peaceful coffee break.
Matcha strawberry latte and black sesame latte stand out as flavorful choices. Matcha drinks often come with options like crystal boba and blend well into smoothies.
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Dairy-free drink substitutions are available.
The dumplings cost $18.
Expect to spend around $30-$40 per person for food and a drink.
Small space with simple, bright decor offers a family-friendly atmosphere and early 2000s music playlist. Outdoor tables add charm on nice days. Food and drinks feature bold flavors, including standout mimosas and breakfast dishes.
Coffee stands out for its amazing quality and the exceptional cappuccino. Generous food portions accompany the drinks.
Iced Strawberry Matcha Latte comes with oak milk and no artificial sweeteners. Matcha Tea Latte is available with soy milk as an option.
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Expect a wait time on Sundays; bring something to do while waiting.
An automatic 20% gratuity is added for groups of four or more.
Board and Drink offers pet-friendly outdoor seating.
Cozy coffee shop with calm, unique decor and intimate, inviting ambience. Music plays softly, creating a warm, friendly vibe ideal for working or catching up. Offers outdoor seating and a dog-friendly environment, blending community focus with quality local coffee.
Espresso here stands out with handcrafted art and a perfect cappuccino. The menu features strong, satisfying drinks like the Ispahan latte and matcha.
Strong and satisfying matcha pairs well with the tasty coffee options. The Ispahan latte offers a unique twist alongside the classic matcha.
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The café is dog-friendly, making it enjoyable for pet owners.
They offer milk options for those who are lactose intolerant.
Better Half Coffee functions as a coffee shop in the morning and a wine bar in the evening.
Bright, spacious coffee shop with stylish, inviting decor and comfortable seating creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Many power outlets and fast WiFi support working or relaxing. Cleanliness and a well-designed layout offer personal space and a pleasant vibe.
Coffee here is divine and spot on, delivering exactly what a quality cafe should. Turkish coffee and a great Latte stand out among the offerings.
Smoothies and coffee both feature strong matcha flavor. Toast pairs well with matcha for a balanced breakfast. Staff prepare matcha drinks with care, making them yummy and satisfying.
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Doppio Cafe offers gluten-free options like sandwiches and avocado toast.
Prices at Doppio Cafe are lower than typical in San Francisco.
The portions of food and drinks are generous for the price.
Small coffee shop doubles as a plant store with large skylight and ethereal fog from humidifiers. Atmosphere feels intimate and classy, lively with upbeat live music and unique amenities like a photo booth and barber shop upstairs.
Coffee here features flawlessly pulled espresso and a variety of lattes, including lavender and matcha options. The shop balances quality drinks with a selection of merchandise and uses impressive brewing equipment.
Lattes here stand out, especially the cardamom mint matcha, which blends spices and mint smoothly. Regular matcha lattes are solid but less remarkable.
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Expect a $1 surcharge for oat milk in lattes.
Late night mellow jazz sessions are available on weekends.
The Mellow offers a variety of plants and coffee options.
Large indoor space with bright white lighting creates a clean, modern feel. Outdoor seating offers a chance to enjoy sunshine and dog-friendly amenities. Atmosphere stays quiet and vibey, making it a pleasant spot for breakfast or brunch.
Coffee here has excellent flavor and richness with perfect lattes made quickly by friendly baristas. Serving sizes are generous and the overall experience feels like a taste of home for morning coffee.
Matcha latte stands out as a delicious option. Both coffee and matcha serve well here.
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The café closes at 3pm, so plan your visit accordingly.
Only card payments are accepted; cash is not an option.
The all-day breakfast menu offers a variety of options suitable for all tastes.
Small cafe with impeccable design and chill, friendly vibes offers a curated menu featuring Japanese coffee and pastries. Space feels cozy and refined, suitable for casual meetings or working on a laptop. Attention to detail shows in every aspect, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere.
Espresso drinks offer flavorful and unique profiles with a rich, sweet balance. Pour-over coffee features bright, fruity, tea-like flavors highlighting single-origin beans, including notes of blueberry and orange peel.
Unique drinks like Mango Matcha blend sweetness and matcha perfectly, offering more matcha than usual in iced options. The menu features innovative matcha blends with refreshing, balanced flavors.
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The Wild Fox specializes in Japanese coffee and unique matcha options.
Handmade mochi is available, adding a unique touch to the menu.
The cafe accepts credit cards and mobile payments for convenience.
Small coffee shop with cute decor and comfortable seating creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Low-volume old school hip hop playlist adds to the relaxed vibe. Pet-friendly space offers free dog treats, making it welcoming for animal lovers.
Specialty coffee shines with panna coffee and black sesame latte that tastes like peanut butter. Beautiful lattes like the Ube latte offer a balanced sweetness, paired well with pastries such as passionfruit danish and almond croissant.
Island matcha offers a balanced sweetness that stands out. Drinks like the guava matcha with oat milk and the iced matcha dopo panna deliver consistent quality and flavor.
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Parking is difficult, and I needed to park a few blocks away.
Seating inside is limited with tables and a small patio outside.
Pixlcat Coffee charges a 4.5% fee on top of the coffee price.
Small shop with minimalist decor featuring wood panels and dark green highlights creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Busy with a steady flow, it offers outdoor seating and a kiosk for quick orders. Known for award-winning matcha and creamy soft serve, it draws a crowd despite higher prices.
Matcha and espresso blend stands out in drinks like the Matcha Dark espresso and dirty matcha latte. Options include taro, sesame, lattes, and americanos, with some drinks like the honeycomb latte offering less satisfying flavors.
Matcha drinks here have a strong matcha flavor balanced perfectly with creamy milk. The matcha is always fresh and consistent, with options like a strawberry puree latte and a rich, intense matcha soft serve.
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Ordering at the register is much faster than using the self-service iPad.
Expect long wait times, especially during peak hours.
Prices are on the high side, with matcha lattes costing nearly $8.
Small coffee trailer offers cozy atmosphere with waterfront views including Alcatraz. Seating includes a few tables facing the sea, inviting quiet work or relaxation. The spot stands out with lactose-free milk options and a menu featuring matcha, boba, and select ice cream flavors.
Coffee here is high quality and smooth with a piping hot cappuccino and tasty lattes. You can enjoy your drink while working at tables with a sea view.
Fresh matcha shines in their drinks, especially the Berry's Boba Matcha which packs big flavor despite the small size of the spot. Flavored matcha options come out well made and delicious.
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The cafe offers a lactose-free milk option for those with dietary restrictions.
Avoid visiting during rush hour to skip long lines.
Prices are on the higher side, with drinks averaging around $8.
Spacious two-floor cafe with thoughtful interior design and cozy sofa corners creates a welcoming, laid-back atmosphere. Bright, airy space features glowing Noguchi lights and modern decor, though sound echoes off concrete walls making it loud. Self-service ordering via QR codes and plentiful outlets support casual work or socializing.
Creative coffee shines with the Oat Milk Banana Latte, blending espresso with smooth, cozy flavors. Friendly service quickly replaces drinks when needed, making it a solid spot for coffee with friends.
Matcha drinks use actual matcha powder, giving them a natural flavor without artificial taste. The matcha latte stands out for its smooth and authentic quality.
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Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.
There are two lines—left side for dine-in and right side for takeout.
A QR code is available for ordering to-go items.
Spacious cafe with beautiful murals and warm, inviting atmosphere offers a cozy spot for relaxing or catching up. Quiet Middle Eastern music plays softly, enhancing the friendly vibe. Comfortable seating and great decor create a welcoming environment distinct from typical coffee shops.
Coffee comes in unique vessels with flavors like rose latte, cardamom coffee, and pistachio latte that is not too sweet. Turkish coffee stands out for its rich taste and presentation.
Offers a wide selection of matcha drinks including Strawberry, Pistachio, Lavender, and Mango Matcha. Pistachio matcha stands out as truly delicious.
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Finjan Qahwa is open until 10 PM from Sunday to Thursday and until 11 PM on Friday and Saturday.
The shop is a Middle Eastern style cafe offering unique coffee and snacks.
Expect premium prices for coffee and snacks, which may be on the expensive side.
Coffee shop offers a retro vibe with minimalist decor and roomy seating featuring outlets. Atmosphere stays calm and low key, inviting quiet moments despite simple design. Specialty coffees and unique pastries like mochi donuts stand out among offerings.
Creative coffee options include Osmanthus Latte, toasted caramel banana latte, and durian latte with coconut milk, all with well-balanced flavors. Service is friendly and fast, with a strong focus on specialty coffees and unique iced coffee flavors.
Matcha drinks here stand out for their authentic flavor and rich texture. Options like the dirty matcha and strawberry matcha blend deliver strong, genuine matcha taste without artificial coloring.
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Ordering is easy with multiple self-order counters available.
Street parking can be difficult in the area.
The drinks are reasonably priced compared to nearby options.
Cozy coffee shop with authentic Turkish vibe and colorful, intricate tile tables creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Comfortable seating includes a book nook and a backgammon board for relaxed moments. The space suits quiet work, deep conversations, and casual dates with a friendly, welcoming energy.
Coffee here features a rich and flavorful brew made by brewing Turkish coffee on hot sand with a cezve. The spot offers a cozy atmosphere and serves unique delicacies alongside excellent coffee.
Matcha often comes unstirred and clumpy, with bitter chunks mixed into milk. Proper mixing is needed to bring out the flavor of the tea.
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Parking can be challenging on weekends, so plan accordingly.
Coffee prices range from $6 to $7, making it affordable.
The cafe offers a variety of Turkish delights priced around $3 each.
Coffee shop with Yemeni art decor and warm lighting creates a cozy atmosphere ideal for working or casual meetings. Fast Wi-Fi and comfortable seating support long stays, while the vibe encourages quiet conversation and focus.
Coffee features aromatic cardamom-infused brews with an intense, addictive flavor. Options include unique drinks like the pistachio latte and Mufarwar, alongside a great selection of basic choices.
Matcha Latte and Pistachio Latte offer smooth texture and balanced sweetness. Strawberry matcha chocolate croissant and cinnamon raisin roll pair well with the drinks.
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Haraz hosts cultural events and music nights, showcasing Yemeni traditions.
Parking can be tricky due to its location in San Francisco.
Expect high prices, with lattes costing around $8.
Bright, airy space with Scandinavian decor and large murals creates a cozy, stylish vibe. The atmosphere stays relaxed yet lively, filled with people working on laptops and enjoying outdoor seating. Pastries, especially croissants, stand out as a distinctive feature.
Coffee here is rich and flavorful, crafted perfectly every time with options like a Decaf Almond milk cappuccino and a classic 5-star latte. Baristas are passionate and knowledgeable, creating a cozy spot with smooth, well-made drinks and a friendly vibe.
Whisked properly with no clumps or bitterness, the matcha offers a clean, steady flavor. Options include a sweet-topped latte, an iced matcha, and a matcha tonic, all paired well with pastries.
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There is outdoor seating available, but it can be chilly, so bring a jacket.
The shop has plenty of indoor and outdoor seating for chatting or working.
The establishment is pet-friendly, allowing customers to bring their dogs.
Open, minimalist space fills with natural light and features coffee bean aroma displays and cutting-edge coffee technology. Atmosphere feels modern yet cozy, bustling with energy but welcoming for work or relaxation. Crowds are consistent, creating a lively vibe despite some noise.
Coffee here stands out for its incredible quality and aroma with espresso made carefully. Unique drinks like yuzu matcha and coconut latte offer a fresh twist, and sweetness levels can be customized for balance.
High-quality matcha gets careful, artistic preparation here. Drinks like the velvet matcha cloud and yuzu matcha are creamy, well-balanced, and not too sweet, with sweetness levels adjustable to taste.
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Expect long lines during peak hours; reservations are not accepted.
Seating is limited, so be prepared to wait for a table.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted for purchases.
Small, minimalist cafe with cozy, Japanese-inspired atmosphere and wooden walls and furniture creating a warm, inviting space. The place stays packed with people working on laptops despite limited seating and lines. Outdoor seating includes an iconic auspicious cloud bench that adds unique charm.
Strawberry hoji and matcha lattes stand out with strong flavors and a grainy texture in some drinks. Coffee options satisfy those who prefer classic brews alongside oat milk alternatives.
Bold and rich matcha flavors stand out here, with Ceremonial Grade Matcha and a strong tea taste that recalls Japan. Soft serve ice cream and lattes showcase authentic matcha powder, delivering sweet, natural flavors without artificial notes.
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Ordering online for pickup is recommended due to long lines.
Seating is limited inside, so be prepared to wait for a table.
Parking can be tough, but a garage is available nearby.
Space features high ceilings, wood and marble surfaces, and natural light creating a gorgeous, cozy atmosphere. Vibe stays laid-back and lively, welcoming both regulars and newcomers. Pastries and coffee stand out as high quality, with excellent croissants and rich chocolate treats.
Coffee here stands out for its high-quality beans and exceptional brewing. The orange crème latte with oak milk and tasting flights highlight the variety and care in each cup.
Every matcha drink shows care and craft, with options like Vegan Matcha Latte with Oat Milk premixed but tasting wonderful. Matcha lattes come out rich and delicious, pairing well with other teas.
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The seating area is limited, making it hard to find a spot.
Parking can be crowded and difficult to find.
Wi-Fi is only available on weekdays.
Coffee shop blends vintage car displays with a coworking vibe, featuring a members-only lounge behind glass walls. Atmosphere shifts from quiet mornings ideal for work to loud, busy weekends with high energy. Seating is limited and fills early, with charging spots and dog-friendly amenities.
Coffee here is high quality and consistently delicious. The shop offers a solid all-round coffee experience with a unique car-themed atmosphere that adds to the vibe.
Iced matcha tastes divine here with a smooth, rich flavor. Both coffee and matcha drinks come out well-made and enjoyable.
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Motoring Coffee closes early at 2 PM on weekends.
Expect long lines on weekends starting at 10 AM.
Seating is limited, especially in the morning.
Space blends modern minimalism with warm, inviting design and offers well-arranged seating for solo work or casual meetups. Atmosphere stays cozy and relaxed, supporting both productivity and informal chats. Plenty of outlets and individual tables create a community-focused workspace.
Coffee here features smooth, rich flavors with less bitterness than typical spots. The charcoal latte and oat milk latte stand out as expertly brewed and well balanced.
Offers matcha latte alongside unique latte options like turmeric, chai, and charcoal. The matcha latte tastes very good and stands out among typical coffee choices.
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The cafe often opens late, so check before visiting.
Expect limited food options, especially in the morning.
Wifi is available but can be weak and unreliable.