Cafe Virtuoso is one of The 15 Best Places for French Roast in San Diego.

1. Cafe Virtuoso

8.6
1616 National Ave, San Diego, CA
Café · 30 tips and reviews

Kevin P.Kevin Pratt: The Urban Blend beans is a mix of Peruvian and Guatemalan beans prepared as a French roast. A sweet splash of bright raspberry flavor diminishes the dark smoky roast flavor.

Alex G.Alex Goncarovs: Friendliest people. Delicious coffee. Try the Mochas!

Roger M.Roger Ma: Amazing cold brew!

Your Mama's Mug is one of The 15 Best Places for French Roast in San Diego.

2. Your Mama's Mug

6.6
4967 Newport Ave, San Diego, CA
Coffee Shop · Ocean Beach · 12 tips and reviews

Daniel H.Daniel H.: Amazing Double French Roast on the weekends (only) ... give it a whirl

Mimi J.Mimi Jones: I come here almost every time I'm in OB. Delicious treats and drinks and great service. Better than Starbucks!

Jennifer W.Jennifer Wilbur: Judy is the owner. She'll know your name after 2 visits.

Starbucks is one of The 15 Best Places for French Roast in San Diego.

3. Starbucks

8.4
10000 Aviary Dr, Suite A, San Diego, CA
Coffee Shop · Scripps Ranch · 17 tips and reviews

Ivan 3.Ivan 3rd: Clover French Roast Iced Coffee... Tasty!

Bethany G.Bethany G: Visited from Texas. Came here twice and service was fast and baristas very friendly. Pleasantly surprised.

ShawnShawn: One of the friendlier Starbucks staff in town!

Bird Rock Coffee Roasters is one of The 15 Best Places for French Roast in San Diego.

4. Bird Rock Coffee Roasters

9.3
5627 La Jolla Blvd (btwn Chelsea & Bird Rock Ave), La Jolla, CA
Coffee Shop · 100 tips and reviews

Lina L.Lina L.: this place specializes in direct trade, sustainable farming & all coffees are brewed on-site. i really dig the vibe of this place, very laid-back. i had the kenyan on chemex drip, bold and rich, <3!

Food & WineFood & Wine: The Bird Rock café specializes in direct trade and micro-lot coffee—coffee brewed from beans that are harvested from a single, independent farm.

Stefanie S.Stefanie Sundby: Consistently the best coffee I've had in San Diego, and I grew up here!

Dan Diegos is one of The 15 Best Places for French Roast in San Diego.

5. Dan Diegos

7.9
2415 Morena Blvd (btwn Kane & Jellett St), San Diego, CA
Irish Pub · Bay Park · 13 tips and reviews

Lely B.Lely Basa: Patio seating is perfect for this San Diego weather. Also, if you're here for brunch make sure to try their happy, happy- the gravy is out of this world!

Lee L.Lee Lozano: Looking to open Super Bowl Sunday!!

Rebecca L.Rebecca Latham: The shepherd's pie is delicious. I highly recommend it. Great place with wonderful food.

Ocean Beach People's Organic Food Market is one of The 15 Best Places for French Roast in San Diego.

6. Ocean Beach People's Organic Food Market

8.7
4765 Voltaire St (at Sunset Cliffs Blvd), San Diego, CA
Health Food Store · Ocean Beach · 43 tips and reviews

Heather W.Heather Wood: Squash blossom tacos. Black bean empanadas. Thalias choocolates - especially her salted dark chocolate caramels. Soooooo good!

Jennifer V.Jennifer Van Grove: Go for the weekend vegan brunch upstairs!

Amandita S.Amandita Sweet: Eat upstairs at the cafe. Mock chicken salad is awesome. So is the Brazilian blend coffee.

Java Earth Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for French Roast in San Diego.

7. Java Earth Cafe

8.2
4978 Cass St (at Loring St), San Diego, CA
Café · Pacific Beach · 19 tips and reviews

Christopher B.Christopher Ballard: Açai Works Bowl + French Roast. Do it.

MarinaMarina: PB bagel is the delicious. PB, banana, honey and cinnamon on a wheat bagel (wheat is my suggestion!)

Jake S.Jake Smith: Watch out. The mayor likes to fart while he stands in line.

Lappert's Ice Cream is one of The 15 Best Places for French Roast in San Diego.

8. Lappert's Ice Cream

12265 Scripps Poway Pkwy (Pomerado Road), San Diego, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · 26 tips and reviews

Lauren R.Lauren R: Everything is delicious, from the dole whip floats to the scoops of ice cream. The people who work here are the nicest. LOVE this place!

Ellene O.Ellene Ortega: Excellent customer service!

Liz P.Liz Philips: Two words: Dole Whip

Olive Café is one of The 15 Best Places for French Roast in San Diego.

9. Olive Café

7.8
805 Santa Clara Pl (at Mission Blvd), San Diego, CA
Breakfast Spot · Mission Beach · 35 tips and reviews

Ron L.Ron Lipps: Very good breakfast with interesting items on the menu. I had the Aegian Scramble and it was very tasty. Also seating is outdoors so you get to enjoy the San Diego weather.

Norma L.Norma Lawson Neal: Clean, friendly, great food. I love it.

Crystal H.Crystal Harrison: Everything is great. No bland sandwiches here! Loved it!

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is one of The 15 Best Places for French Roast in San Diego.

10. The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf

10550 Craftsman Way (at Rancho Bernardo Rd.), San Diego, CA
Coffee Shop · 12 tips and reviews

Mars B.Mars Bar: Pretty typical coffee shop with tea, coffee, pastries, prepackaged sandwiches/salads. Small tables and comfy chairs. Good for catching up or doing work/studying. Order for here; served in a nice mug.

Kent G.Kent Georgi: Get the dry iced Americano with Hazelnut (not on the menu) tip by barista (Joey)

Kent G.Kent Georgi: Say Hi to Joey or Nelson they always greet ya with a smile :-)

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is one of The 15 Best Places for French Roast in San Diego.

11. The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf

8.7
925 Camino de La Reina, San Diego, CA
Coffee Shop · Mission Valley East · 58 tips and reviews

Hanna V.Hanna Venizelos: order an iced strawberry cream tea latte, it will rock your socks :)

Veronica A.Veronica A: They have amazing crunchy ice!

Jennifer D.Jennifer Davies: The wifi here blows. Go elsewhere if you want to use your computer.

Zumbar Coffee & Tea is one of The 15 Best Places for French Roast in San Diego.

12. Zumbar Coffee & Tea

8.4
10920 Roselle St #106 (at Sorrento Valley Blvd), San Diego, CA
Tea Room · Torrey Pines · 42 tips and reviews

Joey H.Joey Hernandez: cozy little coffee shop that caters to the sorrento businesses. can get busy, but it's real good. they have awesome pastries also

Justin L.Justin Li: Legit. Coffee art too!

Darrick S.Darrick Suen: Small, quaint, homely are only few of the words that can describe this coffee shop. A place busy and frequented by many unsuspecting commuters off to nearby offices, this is a needle in a haystack.

URBN Coal Fired Pizza is one of The 15 Best Places for French Roast in San Diego.

13. URBN Coal Fired Pizza

8.8
3085 University Ave (at 31st St), San Diego, CA
Pizzeria · North Park · 112 tips and reviews

Joey H.Joey Hernandez: great selection of beer on tap and good cocktails as well. pizza is super delicious and really tough to decide which to eat

joe b.joe bob: Three words: BIG. ASS. FAN.

Michael S.Michael Schultz: open the bathroom doors slowly, Pat Johnson and Ryan Salazar are usually doin dirty things in there (sex)

Pacifica Breeze Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for French Roast in San Diego.

14. Pacifica Breeze Cafe

7.7
1555 Camino Del Mar (at 15th St), Del Mar, CA
Breakfast Spot · 17 tips and reviews

Steve C.Steve C: Informal breakfast and lunch on the plaza overlooking the ocean. Great variety on the menu

Sarah K.Sarah Kruse: Brownie. Seriously. Do it.

Michael M.Michael M.: No refills on juice or lemonade...

Caffé Calabria is one of The 15 Best Places for French Roast in San Diego.

15. Caffé Calabria

8.6
3933 30th St (btwn Lincoln & University Ave), San Diego, CA
Café · North Park · 109 tips and reviews

Andrea B.Andrea Brannan: Caffe Viennese, & Americano always hit the spot. Looking forward to the fall time when they will bring back the Orange biscotti! Yum!

Whitney B.Whitney Benjamin (Holum): Best coffee roaster in San Diego. Order a cappuccino.

LizzyLizzy: Don't mess around - just get the Mexican Caffe Mocha, served cold. Milky, chocolatey and has little chocolate espresso bits on the bottom - nyom!