Best Specialty Coffee in Los Angeles

Venice, Los Angeles

Specialty coffee pioneer serving exceptional single-origin beans in an airy, industrial Venice Beach space

Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles

Arts District coffee bar serving einspänner and rotating specialty drinks with a modern aesthetic

Culver - West, Los Angeles

Culver City roastery sourcing and roasting exotic single origins with Italian-inspired espresso service

Silver Lake, Los Angeles

Curated global single origins with creative seasonal drinks and gourmet donuts in a Silver Lake standby

Central LA, Los Angeles

LA roaster pulling shots on La Marzocco with high-altitude single origins and signature Creamtop cold brew

Central LA, Los Angeles

Jack personally brews every cup, rotating top-tier roasters like Sey, Drop, Ilse, Prolog, and April

Beverly Hills, Los Angeles

Oakland-based roaster's Beverly Hills outpost with upscale pour over service near Rodeo Drive

Koreatown, Los Angeles

Koreatown spot executing precise V60 pourovers with careful attention to extraction and bean selection

Highland Park, Los Angeles

In-house roaster pouring their own single origins and barrel-aged espresso blends alongside barista education classes

Fairfax, Los Angeles

Oakland roaster's Fairfax outpost serving single-origin pour overs and meticulously dialed-in espresso

Koreatown, Los Angeles

No-nonsense Korean coffee bar delivering strong, quality espresso drinks with efficient service and direct approach

Echo Park, Los Angeles

Quality-focused micro-roaster in Echo Park pursuing depth and simplicity in every cup

Fairfax, Los Angeles

Home of 2024 US Barista Champion Frank La, showcasing carefully curated single-origin pour-overs and signature lattes

Palms, Los Angeles

LA roaster's Motor Ave outpost serving sustainably sourced beans with on-site baked goods and neighborhood vibes

East Hollywood, Los Angeles

East Hollywood neighborhood spot featuring creative seasonal drinks and lighter roast options

Compton, Los Angeles

Community-focused roaster in Compton serving their own beans with Latin-inspired specialty drinks

Carson, Los Angeles

Cxffee Black roaster with house-made syrups and carefully dialed espresso in Carson's emerging coffee scene

Studio City, Los Angeles

National specialty roaster's Valley outpost serving their signature single-origin beans and house espresso blends

Central LA, Los Angeles

Specialty coffee pioneer's Hollywood outpost with distinctive penny-tiled red ceiling and shaded patio seating

Silver Lake, Los Angeles

Specialty coffee pioneer roasting extraordinary beans from farm-direct relationships in laid-back Silver Lake setting

Larchmont, Los Angeles

House-roasting operation led by an international coffee competition judge with direct farm relationships

Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles

Latin-inspired chain roasting their own beans, featuring signature drinks like Horchata Latte and Mocha Mexicano

Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles

In-house roasted Colombian coffees with an 'Emerald Series' focus on exotic lots that redefine specialty expectations

Silver Lake, Los Angeles

Award-winning LA roaster's flagship café with elevated preparation and house-roasted specialty beans

Studio City, Los Angeles

Middle Eastern-inspired specialty coffee with cardamom-laced lattes and traditional sand coffee preparations

Washington Culver, Los Angeles

On-site roastery with beans roasted in full view, plus 100+ teas and direct-from-farm sourcing philosophy

Leimert Park, Los Angeles

Community-focused cafe serving specialty coffee with knowledgeable baristas in South LA

Eagle Rock, Los Angeles

Minimalist Eagle Rock spot specializing in einspänner and signature drinks in a compact, grab-and-go format

Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles

House-roasted beans with pour over options in an airy Arts District warehouse space

Playa Vista, Los Angeles

Oakland-based roaster's waterfront Playa Vista outpost serving meticulously sourced single origins

Koreatown, Los Angeles

Craft-focused Koreatown spot temporarily sourcing from trusted roasters while revamping their in-house roastery

Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles

Tyler Wells' minimalist espresso bar in City National Plaza showcasing precision-focused coffee

Wilshire Montana, Los Angeles

Microroaster serving zero-waste coffee with cold drip, expertly pulled espresso, and house-roasted beans

Mount Washington, Los Angeles

Kumquat Coffee's specialty bar pouring direct trade, micro lot, and COE-grade beans in Cypress Park

Highland Park, Los Angeles

Highland Park pop-up slinging meticulously crafted espresso and thoughtfully prepared matcha from a sidewalk setup

Santa Monica, Los Angeles

Community-focused cafe honoring the full coffee chain from farm to cup with barista-crafted drinks

Silver Lake, Los Angeles

Silver Lake fixture since 2015 pouring Woodcat Coffee with signature burnt sugar lattes and locally roasted beans

Highland Park, Los Angeles

Mexican single-origin focus with house holiday blends and specialty lattes in airy Highland Park digs

Wilshire Montana, Los Angeles

Melbourne-inspired cafe pulling espresso shots on La Marzocco equipment with Aussie-trained baristas

Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles

Downtown roastery showcasing single-origin, direct trade coffees with transparent sourcing and on-site roasting

Venice, Los Angeles

Vibrant Venice neighborhood spot serving espresso with rich chocolate notes and excellent microfoam

Eastside, Los Angeles

Melbourne-born roastery crafting single origins and blends on-site with sustainable sourcing and barista training

Central LA, Los Angeles

Oakland-born specialty pioneer serving their single-origin roasts with V60, French press, and espresso options

Westwood, Los Angeles

Westwood brick-walled cafe exclusively pulling double ristretto shots with Espresso Vivace's Vita blend from Seattle

Eagle Rock, Los Angeles

Multi-roaster shop spotlighting California specialty roasters like Demitasse, Stereoscope, and Prospect Coffee

Beverlywood, Los Angeles

Multi-roaster setup featuring Dune and Be Bright, with creative specialty drinks and house-made syrups

Westchester, Los Angeles

Award-winning roaster with direct trade sourcing, offering single origins, espresso blends, and specialty roasts

Venice, Los Angeles

Natural processed coffee concept by Christopher 'Nicely' Alameda, paralleling specialty coffee with natural wines

Highland Park, Los Angeles

Curated multi-roaster selection with monthly specials in minimalist Highland Park space

Tarzana, Los Angeles

First female-founded roastery café in the Valley roasting specialty beans with focus on quality and sourcing

Highland Park, Los Angeles

Highland Park outpost of Pasadena's beloved roaster serving signature lattes and house-roasted beans

Koreatown, Los Angeles

Reliable Koreatown specialty spot with chocolatey, smoky espresso profiles and a work-friendly atmosphere

Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles

Underground art gallery coffee bar pulling flawless espresso on La Marzocco with neighborhood heart

Central LA, Los Angeles

Modern West Hollywood roastery offering seasonal single-origin subscriptions with rotating varietals

Central LA, Los Angeles

Small-batch local roaster in Boyle Heights spotlighting Mexican coffee traditions with signature café de olla

Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles

LA-based roaster with 10+ years expertise serving fresh-roasted coffee, quality pour overs, and thoughtful espresso

Central LA, Los Angeles

In-house roaster focusing on African origins with Kenya-Ethiopia house espresso blend in a community-driven space

Melrose, Los Angeles

SF roaster's first LA outpost with on-site roasting, V60 pourovers, and immersive coffee bar experience

Del Rey, Los Angeles

Design-forward Del Rey gathering spot featuring Ethiopian medium roasts and Japanese-influenced cafe culture

Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles

DTLA specialty cafe with 15+ years sourcing direct from farms, training certified baristas, and pouring meticulous coffee

Eagle Rock, Los Angeles

Micro-producer specialty coffee on a mission to make high-quality beans more approachable to Northeast LA

El Segundo, Los Angeles

On-site roastery crafting small-batch beans in an open warehouse setting with signature whisky-infused offerings

Melrose, Los Angeles

LA-roasted beans with direct grower relationships, serving small-batch coffee across multiple neighborhood cafés

Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles

In-house roaster with process-driven approach, Mavam espresso setup, and mountaintop-quality single origins

Echo Park, Los Angeles

Latin-inspired chain serving house-roasted beans with signature horchata coffee drinks and pastries

Central LA, Los Angeles

Santa Cruz-rooted roaster showcasing their thoughtfully sourced single origins in a modern wooden-accented space

Echo Park, Los Angeles

POC and woman-owned roaster and cafe serving small-batch coffees in a laid-back Echo Park space since 2014

Manhattan Beach, Los Angeles

In-house roaster serving Ethiopian naturals and single origins with drip bag pour overs and espresso

Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles

Minimalist coffee bar tucked in a Little Tokyo courtyard serving artisanal espresso and signature cloud drinks

Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles

Latin-inspired specialty drinks with Mexican single-origin beans and creative fusion flavor profiles

Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles

Award-winning California roaster's Arts District outpost showcasing expressive single origins and Farmlevel Reserves

Central LA, Los Angeles

Streetwear-meets-specialty coffee on San Vicente with matcha alongside espresso in a welcoming corner setting

Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles

Local chain serving organic coffee in the Arts District with spacious indoor-outdoor seating and solid food menu

Manhattan Beach, Los Angeles

Melbourne-inspired chain serving flat whites from their NYC-roasted beans with experienced barista team

Fairfax, Los Angeles

Global specialty chain serving beans from premium growing regions at The Grove's sleek kiosk location

Granada Hills, Los Angeles

In-house roaster in Granada Hills with solid pour overs, single origin drip, and espresso served in pre-warmed cups

Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles

Landmark Bradbury Building location serving Blue Bottle's signature single-origin offerings and Gibraltar cortados

Mid-City, Los Angeles

LA wholesale roaster with vintage Probat roasters selling single-origin beans direct to public from their roastery

Sawtelle, Los Angeles

Corner café focused on freshness and sustainability with meticulous barista preparation and outdoor seating

Glassell Park, Los Angeles

Australian-style espresso bar focusing on proper flat whites and espresso-forward drinks in Glassell Park

Sawtelle, Los Angeles

Micro-batch roasting operation from Calabasas bringing their house roasts to vibrant Sawtelle Japantown

Mount Washington, Los Angeles

Micro-roaster crafting responsibly sourced beans in-house with pour-over menu and fresh bagels from Saint-Raf

Brentwood, Los Angeles

LA's artisan roaster crafting small-batch single origins since 2006 with crop-to-cup dedication

Venice, Los Angeles

Oakland-based specialty roaster's Venice outpost serving meticulously sourced single-origins on Abbot Kinney

Century City, Los Angeles

Oakland's pioneering roaster brings their signature pour overs and single-origin espresso to Century City's mall

Central LA, Los Angeles

Melbourne-inspired cafe pulling shots on La Marzocco equipment with Australian-trained baristas

Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles

In-house roasting operation with single-origin pour-overs and espresso showcasing globally sourced beans

East Hollywood, Los Angeles

House-roasted seasonal coffees with a mission-driven approach to sourcing and sharing world-class specialty beans

Koreatown, Los Angeles

Minimalist Koreatown coffee bar blending specialty coffee culture with art gallery vibes and early opening hours

North Central, Los Angeles

Sweet Bloom and rotating single origins via pour over, plus housemade tonics and London-imported tonic water

Central LA, Los Angeles

Specialty coffee pioneer serving single-origin beans with precision brewing and retail section for home enthusiasts

Woodland Hills, Los Angeles

Oakland roaster's San Fernando Valley outpost serving direct-trade single origins and house espresso blends

Silver Lake, Los Angeles

Direct trade roaster since 2004 focusing on sustainably farmed Central American single origins

Mid-City, Los Angeles

Artist-founded roaster treating coffee as craft, from sourcing to espresso extraction and thoughtful packaging

Mid-City, Los Angeles

Small-batch LA roastery with intentional sourcing, specialty espresso program, and a craft-focused ritual approach

Ocean Park, Los Angeles

Pioneering third-wave chain serving single-origin beans and New Orleans-style chicory coffee on Main Street

Venice, Los Angeles

Venice Beach neighborhood staple since 2013 with signature drinks and vinyl vibes on historic Windward Ave

Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles

Microroastery focused on 100% organic and Fair Trade beans, roasting on-site for freshness and clean flavor profiles

Century City, Los Angeles

Philadelphia roaster's LA outpost with house-roasted beans and seasonal beverages in Century City

Westwood, Los Angeles

Melbourne-inspired chain serving proprietary blends from their NYC roastery with trained baristas pulling shots

Sawtelle, Los Angeles

In-house roaster sourcing 89+ point single origins with a 7-coffee Modern Coffee menu and espresso dialed for milk pairing

Downtown, Los Angeles

Blue Bottle's beachside outpost brewing their Oakland-roasted beans blocks from the Santa Monica Pier

Lucerne - Higuera, Los Angeles

Pioneer specialty roaster with pour over service in Platform's multi-level space with front and back patios

Central LA, Los Angeles

Pioneering specialty roaster serving single-origin beans in Los Feliz, plus New Orleans-style cold brew

Beverly Hills, Los Angeles

Philadelphia roaster's Beverly Hills outpost with draft lattes, pour over service, and house-roasted blends

El Segundo, Los Angeles

Espresso-forward cafe and roaster specializing in pure, unadulterated shots and ready-to-drink bottled espresso

Studio City, Los Angeles

Melbourne-inspired café with La Marzocco espresso program and Australian coffee culture approach

Inglewood, Los Angeles

Spacious nightclub-meets-coffee-bar serving solid espresso drinks with expansive work lounge in Inglewood

Mid-City, Los Angeles

Conceptual coffee space pouring Lightwave Coffee Roasters from Downtown LA with artistic design and narrative focus

Ocean Park, Los Angeles

Ocean Park neighborhood spot serving thoughtfully crafted specialty drinks with creative signature combinations

Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles

Craft coffee spot featuring rotating pour over selections and whole bean offerings in DTLA

Mar Vista, Los Angeles

In-house roasting operation with daily small-batch roasts, seasonal single-origin beans, and direct trade sourcing

Central LA, Los Angeles

California specialty roaster's West Hollywood outpost with thoughtfully sourced beans and inviting patio seating

Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles

Coffee-forward DTLA spot with balanced roasts, precise brewing, and signature cream-top lattes