Blvd Coffee of Almaden
A family-owned coffee shop with over 25 years of experience and two Bay Area locations. They proudly serve Fair-Trade, organic coffee from Tony’s Coffee in Bellingham, Washington. Along with daily drip coffees and pour-over options, Blvd Coffee offers a full espresso bar, iced drinks, and a variety of teas. Their menu features cooked-to-order breakfast and lunch sandwiches, sweet and savory crepes, and fresh-baked pastries. Known for their warm, family-like atmosphere, Blvd Coffee continues to be a beloved community gathering spot.
6055 Meridian Ave Ste 20, San Jose
Mints and Honey
Mints & Honey is a neighborhood gathering space for families and friends to unplug, connect, and celebrate. Known for their seasonal coffee and tea creations and scrumptious waffles, along with their delicious toasts - this place is a mid day or brunch dream destination.
524 El Camino Real, San Carlos
@mintsandhoneycafe
The Village Hub Coffee Bar and Garden
Coffee drinks made from locally curated Cafe Con Lucha coffees with organic milks of all kinds. Relax at tables in the large outdoor courtyard garden. Park your bike at the rack for cyclists or hitch your horse at the library next door. Treat yourself to a moment of peace. A water bowl for your pup. Free wifi. A place for you. Something Swede-ish Home Bakery & Sweet E Bakeshoppe provide traditional Swedish and American pastries every day at the Coffee Bar.
3154 Woodside Rd, Woodside
@the_village_coffee_hub
1 OZ Coffee
Third Wave style coffee shop with specialty coffee (catering, mobile barista service & coffee education). They look at Coffee as a form of art and science and are happy to share with their guests their love and passion for it. Wanting to unite people and bring them together around a beautiful cup of coffee, we recommend taking one of their cupping classes.. Roxy likes them for their coffee cart rental for appreciation events.
650 Castro St Ste 130, Mountain View
@1oz_coffee
Bloomsgiving
Beautiful and fresh arrangements designed by their floral artists. Available for pickup or delivery. Cute cafe with fabulous coffee roasted by Academic Coffee Co. Grab a well crafted latte and a bunch of Zinnias to brighten up your day. Roxy likes this place for the coconut matcha latte with oat milk and their workshops: You can organize a fun and creative team building session and design and build a terrarium. Bloomsgiving workshops are great for every occasion.
301 Castro St, Mountain View
@bloomsgiving
Red Berry Coffee Bar
Red Berry Coffee Bar serves Specialty coffee by sourcing a variety of beans from local roasters to offer their customers the best beans to bar experience. Along with their coffee and tea choices they offer a full brunch and lunch menu filled with savory and sweet dishes to satisfy your appetite until 2pm daily.
145 Main St. Los Altos
@redberrycoffeebar
Coupa Cafe
The coffee shop is famous for fueling startups and entrepreneurship one cup of coffee at a time. Whilst visiting Coupa Cafe you can expect a diverse menu that includes a variety of coffee and espresso beverages, ranging from traditional cappuccinos and lattes to unique creations like the "Guaripete" and the "Palo Alto Fog." In addition to coffee, Coupa Cafe serves fresh pastries, and has amazing salads, and other light fare, often with a South American twist, reflecting the owners' Venezuelan heritage.
4748 W El Camino Real, Los Altos
@coupacafe
Zombie Runner Coffee
Caffeinating the brilliant minds of Silicon Valley and beyond. Roxy loves them for their bottled cold brew. They have coffee, chai spices, and chocolate. The drinks here are excellent. Their traditional coffee/espresso drinks shine; but what makes them remarkable are their iced flavored cold brews. The Golden Zombie and Ginger Snap drinks. Both delicious and dairy free which is nice. They don’t go heavy on sweetener, so the actual coffee still shines.
344 California Ave, Palo Alto
@zombierunner
Backyard Brew
Nestled at the far end of a narrow alleyway lined with mural art on both sides, Backyard Brew is a tranquil outdoor oasis that offers a welcome break from the hustle and bustle of Silicon Valley. Among their offerings, you’ll find the Jordanian Chai, the Oh Canada (a heavenly blend of maple syrup, cinnamon and espresso) and an irresistible Nutella Mocha.
444 California Ave, Palo Alto
@backyardbrew___
Cafe Borrone
Voted Best Place To Meet People & Best Independent Coffee & Tea Place in 2023 in the Almanac by readers this stands out as a great people watching spot. Perched on a corner, it stands out as a great place to indulge in a slice of carrot cake and a cup of Earl Grey outside on an overcast day. They also serve food and their fare pleases all palates.
1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park
@cafebarrons
Andytown Coffee Roasters
Andytown Coffee Roasters, based in San Francisco, serves coffee beverages, cookies, pastries and Irish soda bread. Coffees include drinks like the "Snowy Plover," an espresso cream soda that can come in green tea and caffeine-free huckleberry variants, as well as traditional options like espressos and lattes. With multiple locations in San Francisco, it’s about time the peninsula got an outpost.
1302 El Camino Real, Menlo Park
@andytownsf
Coffeebar
Coffeebar is the fuel that propels you throughout your day. Roxy loves that they are Inspired by the Italian coffeebar culture, - they believe they are Hospitalians first, baristas and chefs second. Making people feel good is their M.O. Founded in Truckee, CA in 2010, Coffeebar was built off of over two decades of coffee industry knowledge.
1149 Chestnut St, Menlo Park
@coffeebar
Cat & Cloud (Aptos)
Opening in 2016, at 3600 Portola Ave in Santa Cruz Cat & Cloud started with eight team members and big dreams. Today, they have grown into four cafes, a stand alone roastery, and thriving wholesale partners around the world, all who share a passion for creating amazing experiences. Made famous with their steeped coffee bags, they offer a quick coffee option at home without the environmental footprint other brands have.
10 Parade ST STE A, Aptos
@catcloudcoffee
Chromatic Coffee
Chromatic Coffee in San Jose is a trendy coffee shop known for its meticulously sourced beans and artisanal brewing techniques. The vibrant atmosphere and skilled baristas make it a popular spot for coffee enthusiasts.
460 Lincoln Ave #10, San Jose
@chromaticcoffee
Nirvana Soul
Nirvana Soul is the embodiment of two sisters’ joy. It’s a soulful, creative, and inspiring woman owned coffee experience that brings exciting flavor to San Jose and Cupertino. Owned by Jeronica and Be’Anka. They are sisters, bffs, and co-founders that have unique coffee drink flavors that use lemon, cayenne, lavender and rose. Truly unique flavors that take coffee to new heights. Also, grab a waffle or a unique sweet as a midday snack while you get your pick me up
315 S 1st St, San Jose
@nirvanasoulcoffee
DR.ink
Roxy loves the cute interior with a minimal Zen vibe aesthetic. It’s definitely a place where you can get caught up on your email in comfort while enjoying a specialty coffee or tea. They have unique coffee, tea and boba offerings and they have light and airy soft serve. (Think black nougat / sesame, blue coconut & matcha) Known for their seasonal offerings you can expect a sweet corn latte, iced green apple oolong tea, and house made strawberry milk.
77 N Almaden Ave Suite 70, San Jose
@dr.ink_sj
Sue’s Gallery Cafe
A not-so-hidden gem, Sue’s doubles as a coffee and ceramics shop. The sophisticated ceramics are all handmade by the owner, Sue. It's a cafe, it's a gallery. Sue's Gallery Cafe is a mom-and-pop shop dedicated to serving delicious, quality drinks that we love in Sue's one-of-a-kind, handmade ceramics.
14665 Big Basin Way Saratoga
@suesgallerycafe
Los Gatos Roasting Company
Since 1982, The Los Gatos Roasting Company has been an absolute must visit coffee shop located in downtown Los Gatos. The roasting company specializes in roasting some of the finest coffee beans in town and providing live entertainment on Thursday, Friday & Saturday evenings.
101 W Main St, Los Gatos
@LosGatosRoastingCompany
Living Room Coffee Craft
A modern, cozy craft coffee and pastry house in Campbell, CA. Store Hours: Mon-Sat 8am to 4pm The Everything cheese waffle is a tasty delight and they do classic coffee well. The spiced vanilla latte is good on a chilly day.
1711 Winchester Blvd, Campbell
@lrcoffeecraft
T2 - T-Square Coffee & Tea
New coffee, tea, and boba spot with unique flavors like mango coconut thai latte and black sugar boba milk tea. A small and quiet, hidden gem.
1102 Bird Ave Ste 20, San Jose
@tsquarecoffee