La La Land Kind Cafe is one of The 15 Best Coffee Shops in Santa Monica.

1. La La Land Kind Cafe

9.1
1426 Montana Ave (15th Street), Santa Monica, CA
Coffee Shop · Wilshire-Montana · 7 tips and reviews

GhydaGhyda: Classic avocado toast, lavender bloom latte and french toast latte all very yummmm😋

barbie k.barbie k: such a cute place that made me love matcha lattes!

Obaid A.Obaid Al Nuaimi: Good vibes

Good Boy Bob Coffee is one of The 15 Best Coffee Shops in Santa Monica.

2. Good Boy Bob Coffee

9.0
2058 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA
Coffee Shop · 12 tips and reviews

Aaron G.Aaron G: Very relaxing place with amazing almond latte!

Brian C.Brian Carroll: Cold brew and hipster vibe

Ian H.Ian Huang: Drip coffee, pastries

Lo/Cal Coffee and Market is one of The 15 Best Coffee Shops in Santa Monica.

3. Lo/Cal Coffee and Market

8.7
2214 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA
Coffee Shop · 16 tips and reviews

Jeff B.Jeff Bowen: Great Stumptown coffee. Lots of interesting options. The honey latte was great.

Bradley C.Bradley Clarke: Hands down best cold brew I've had in LA. They even have a nitrogen infused version that is pulled like a draft beer.

Julia P.Julia Park: Nitro coffee. Definitely worth the hype (and I usually only drink hot coffee)

Love Coffee Bar is one of The 15 Best Coffee Shops in Santa Monica.

4. Love Coffee Bar

8.7
1732 Ocean Park Blvd, Santa Monica, CA
Coffee Shop · Sunset Park, Santa Monica, CA · 10 tips and reviews

Michael D.Michael Discenza: Lots of light, friendly people, cute dogs, and specialty espresso drinks. The Lavender Latte is quite good!

Joseph C.Joseph C: Great Rwandan Pour Over Coffee from Elm Coffee with excellent knowledgable & insightful Russian Barista!) He Really Knows His Coffee! 👍☕ Pour Over List Changes Weekly for Connesieurs wanting Flavors

Joseph C.Joseph C: Their House LOVE Cookies, This is their Chocolate Chip! Awesome Gourmet Sammies, Teas, Grinds, Accessories, Milks and More!! They use Clover Brand Milk here 👌🐄

Philz Coffee is one of The 15 Best Coffee Shops in Santa Monica.

5. Philz Coffee

8.9
525 Santa Monica Blvd (btwn 5th & 6th St), Santa Monica, CA
Coffee Shop · 114 tips and reviews

Andy S.Andy Sternberg: Jacob Wonderbar is my fave - a dark, rich roast named for Philz CEO Jacob Jaber and recommended by Phil himself. If you're not up for the mint, the regular Ecstatic Iced Coffee is great + strong.

ᴡ L.ᴡ Lesinski: Welcome to the anti-Intelligentsia! A coffee shop that focuses on drinkable, non-pretentious, balanced drinks based around blends (instead of regions).

Dustin C.Dustin Choe: Bring your own mug and you'll only be charged the price of a small cup.

Primo Passo Coffee Co. is one of The 15 Best Coffee Shops in Santa Monica.

6. Primo Passo Coffee Co.

8.7
702 Montana Ave (at 7th St), Santa Monica, CA
Coffee Shop · Wilshire-Montana · 49 tips and reviews

Jonathan S.Jonathan Salomon: Great almond latte, probably the best coffee on Montana avenue

David G.David Garber: Best cold brew in North Santa Monica.

Adri U.Adri Up: Coffee is good, but ... No wi-fi!!!!! Just keep that in mind. Plus pastries are not that fresh and delicious

Starbucks is one of The 15 Best Coffee Shops in Santa Monica.

7. Starbucks

8.4
1705 Ocean Ave. (Civic Center Dr.), Santa Monica, CA
Coffee Shop · Downtown Santa Monica · 14 tips and reviews

Joseph C.Joseph C: Nice brand new Starbucks! Plenty of seating available. Lots of barstool seating, a couple commune tables, cozy chairs in a more private area to the side, wide tables & regular seating. Great outside!

William C.William Capodanno: One of the best Starbucks. Open with plenty of light and great service.

Joseph C.Joseph C: The Asian Barista dude is super cool! On point with service when it's busy! They're all very nice. 👍😉 www.starbuckssecretmenu.com

Rapha Los Angeles is one of The 15 Best Coffee Shops in Santa Monica.

8. Rapha Los Angeles

8.7
1347 4th St, Santa Monica, CA
Coffee Shop · Downtown Santa Monica · 2 tips and reviews

Cole K.Cole Kennedy: Incredibly good vibes and also good coffee.

Terence L.Terence Lau: One of the nicest Rapha shops I’ve been to globally

Go Get Em Tiger is one of The 15 Best Coffee Shops in Santa Monica.

9. Go Get Em Tiger

8.3
930 Montana Ave (10th Street), Santa Monica, CA
Coffee Shop · Wilshire-Montana · 1 tip

Ryan L.Ryan Leggett: Great coffee, tasty food, and friendly service. What more could you ask for?

Caffe Luxxe is one of The 15 Best Coffee Shops in Santa Monica.

10. Caffe Luxxe

8.4
925 Montana Ave (btwn 9th & 10th St), Santa Monica, CA
Coffee Shop · North of Montana · 54 tips and reviews

Tom L.Tom Lee: The team at Caffe Luxxe is passionate about artisanal coffee, handcrafting each drink one at a time. The vibe here is great, too. Instead of bleary-eyed caffeine addicts staring at open laptops, yo...

NimishaNimisha: One of the few places in the country that serves a Nico.

Chris H.Chris Huddleston: Givin' Intelligentsia a run for its money! Great espresso.

Caffe Luxxe is one of The 15 Best Coffee Shops in Santa Monica.

11. Caffe Luxxe

8.2
Brentwood Country Mart (San Vicente Blvd), Santa Monica, CA
Coffee Shop · 20 tips and reviews

CharlotteCharlotte: Amazing coffee. Had just regular, it was amazing.

Jack K.Jack Kelly: Better cappuccino than Intelligentsia. Seriously.

JoyJoy: These guys are so nice. I managed to drop my cookie bc I was holding my pastry bag upside down & didn't realize it. One of the guys ran outside to tell me & they gave me a new one

Blue Bottle Coffee is one of The 15 Best Coffee Shops in Santa Monica.

12. Blue Bottle Coffee

8.2
415 Santa Monica Blvd (4th St.), Santa Monica, CA
Coffee Shop · Downtown Santa Monica · 1 tip

Rachel R.Rachel Roth: Large space, order ahead via their app

Gnarwhal Coffee Co. is one of The 15 Best Coffee Shops in Santa Monica.

13. Gnarwhal Coffee Co.

8.2
3101 Main St, Santa Monica, CA
Coffee Shop · Ocean Park · No tips or reviews
Espresso Cielo is one of The 15 Best Coffee Shops in Santa Monica.

14. Espresso Cielo

8.1
3101 Main St (at Marine St), Santa Monica, CA
Coffee Shop · Ocean Park · 51 tips and reviews

Megan G.Megan Guerra: Best coffee on the westside. Unparalleled care in preparation. They serve 49th Parallel espresso which is robust & sweet. Cute spot for a coffee date too.

LA WeeklyLA Weekly: 1 of the "10 Places to Get a Damn Good Cup of Coffee"! Read more.

Ben T.Ben Tepfer: Best Iced Coffee EVER!

Metro Cafe is one of The 15 Best Coffee Shops in Santa Monica.

15. Metro Cafe

8.2
603 Arizona Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401 (Arizona), Santa Monica, CA
Coffee Shop · 4 tips and reviews

Jeff B.Jeff Bowen: Simple, super-friendly, pay-what-you-want coffee shop with lots of seating inside and outside. Good community vibes. Wi-Fi password is “metropolis”.

Oleg L.Oleg Levy: Free Wi-Fi and electricity. You pay as much as you want as it's all charity based

Tiffany H.Tiffany Ho: A hidden gem of a place with great coffee in a bright, spacious and cozy cafe. There's also shaded outdoor seating and free wifi.