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Los Angeles' specialty coffee scene has exploded over the past decade, and the sheer scale of it now is staggering. Across a sprawling metro that spans dozens of distinct neighborhoods, LA has built one of the most diverse and exciting coffee cultures in the world.
Downtown LA is the densest pocket, with nearly 20 specialty cafes clustered between the Arts District, Little Tokyo, and the Historic...
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1802 Roasters
Mount Washington
Micro-roaster crafting responsibly sourced beans in-house with pour-over menu and fresh bagels from Saint-Raf
Opens at 7:30 AM
Intelligentsia Coffee Venice
Venice
Specialty coffee pioneer serving exceptional single-origin beans in an airy, industrial Venice Beach space
Opens at 6:00 AM
Obet & Del's Coffee
Central LA
In-house roaster focusing on African origins with Kenya-Ethiopia house espresso blend in a community-driven space
Opens at 6:30 AM
Verve Coffee Roasters
Central LA
Santa Cruz-rooted roaster showcasing their thoughtfully sourced single origins in a modern wooden-accented space
Opens at 7:00 AM
Laidrey Coffee Roasters
Tarzana
First female-founded roastery café in the Valley roasting specialty beans with focus on quality and sourcing
Opens at 7:00 AM
Dayglow
Silver Lake
Curated global single origins with creative seasonal drinks and gourmet donuts in a Silver Lake standby
Opens at 7:00 AMPour-Over & Filter Coffee
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Mount Washington
Micro-roaster crafting responsibly sourced beans in-house with pour-over menu and fresh bagels from Saint-Raf
Opens at 7:30 AMIntelligentsia Coffee Venice
Venice
Specialty coffee pioneer serving exceptional single-origin beans in an airy, industrial Venice Beach space
Opens at 6:00 AMVerve Coffee Roasters
Central LA
Santa Cruz-rooted roaster showcasing their thoughtfully sourced single origins in a modern wooden-accented space
Opens at 7:00 AMLaidrey Coffee Roasters
Tarzana
First female-founded roastery café in the Valley roasting specialty beans with focus on quality and sourcing
Opens at 7:00 AMDayglow
Silver Lake
Curated global single origins with creative seasonal drinks and gourmet donuts in a Silver Lake standby
Opens at 7:00 AM
Boxx Coffee Roasters Co.
Downtown
In-house roasting operation with single-origin pour-overs and espresso showcasing globally sourced beans
Opens at 7:00 AMEspresso Focused
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Mount Washington
Micro-roaster crafting responsibly sourced beans in-house with pour-over menu and fresh bagels from Saint-Raf
Opens at 7:30 AMIntelligentsia Coffee Venice
Venice
Specialty coffee pioneer serving exceptional single-origin beans in an airy, industrial Venice Beach space
Opens at 6:00 AMObet & Del's Coffee
Central LA
In-house roaster focusing on African origins with Kenya-Ethiopia house espresso blend in a community-driven space
Opens at 6:30 AMVerve Coffee Roasters
Central LA
Santa Cruz-rooted roaster showcasing their thoughtfully sourced single origins in a modern wooden-accented space
Opens at 7:00 AMLaidrey Coffee Roasters
Tarzana
First female-founded roastery café in the Valley roasting specialty beans with focus on quality and sourcing
Opens at 7:00 AM
Concierge Coffee
Downtown
Arts District coffee bar serving einspänner and rotating specialty drinks with a modern aesthetic
Opens at 8:00 AMCafés with Food
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Mount Washington
Micro-roaster crafting responsibly sourced beans in-house with pour-over menu and fresh bagels from Saint-Raf
Opens at 7:30 AMObet & Del's Coffee
Central LA
In-house roaster focusing on African origins with Kenya-Ethiopia house espresso blend in a community-driven space
Opens at 6:30 AMVerve Coffee Roasters
Central LA
Santa Cruz-rooted roaster showcasing their thoughtfully sourced single origins in a modern wooden-accented space
Opens at 7:00 AMLaidrey Coffee Roasters
Tarzana
First female-founded roastery café in the Valley roasting specialty beans with focus on quality and sourcing
Opens at 7:00 AMConcierge Coffee
Downtown
Arts District coffee bar serving einspänner and rotating specialty drinks with a modern aesthetic
Opens at 8:00 AMDayglow
Silver Lake
Curated global single origins with creative seasonal drinks and gourmet donuts in a Silver Lake standby
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