Groundwork Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for Mochas in Santa Monica.

1. Groundwork Coffee

7.8
2908 Main St (at Ashland Ave.), Santa Monica, CA
Coffee Shop · Ocean Park · 33 tips and reviews

KCRWKCRW: My favorite Mocha of all time, and you can get it with Almond Milk! Woah nelly! This sweet deal is even better when you use your Fringe Benefits card!

Jonathan S.Jonathan Salomon: Great mocha, especially the Mexican mocha with Mexican chocolate. And you can have out with almond milk!

Joakim G.Joakim Gredsund: The Mexican mocha is superb. Get it!

Peet's Coffee & Tea is one of The 15 Best Places for Mochas in Santa Monica.

2. Peet's Coffee & Tea

8.2
1401 Montana Avenue,, Santa Monica, CA
Coffee Shop · North of Montana · 16 tips and reviews

TOOTIT.com O.TOOTIT.com Online Magazine: Order the Peppermint Mocha, no whipped cream, whole or reduced fat milk, extra hot. It sounds like just another weird drink, but trust us, you'll love it.

Emily L.Emily LaPan: Raspberry mochas are to die for. The perfect combination along with the classical music.

Greg M.Greg M.: I've never seen so much spandex on 50 year old men.

Primo Passo Coffee Co. is one of The 15 Best Places for Mochas in Santa Monica.

3. Primo Passo Coffee Co.

8.8
702 Montana Ave (at 7th St), Santa Monica, CA
Coffee Shop · Wilshire-Montana · 49 tips and reviews

Maia K.Maia K.S.: They have a mocha ice drink that is out of this world delicious.

ZachZach: Mocha here is sweetened (perfectly) unlike some other shops. Don't miss monkey bread.

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

Demitasse is one of The 15 Best Places for Mochas in Santa Monica.

4. Demitasse

8.5
1149 3rd St (at Wilshire Blvd), Santa Monica, CA
Café · Wilshire-Montana · 67 tips and reviews

Melanie M.Melanie Martin: Jazz this Saturday 24th from 4-7pm. Yummy mocha

Salim M.Salim Mitha: Mocha is great - I would recommend extra hot and put some cinnamon on top

Huaisi C.Huaisi Cen: My favorite coffee store in town. Favorite, I mean I will grab a coffee every time I am nearby.

Milo and Olive is one of The 15 Best Places for Mochas in Santa Monica.

5. Milo and Olive

8.8
2723 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA
Bakery · 131 tips and reviews

AlastairAlastair: The mocha tart made with Valrhona is to die for, as are the heirloom tomato panzanella with burrata and the garlic knot. Lovely, efficient and enthusiastic staff. Super place for dinner!

Jason H.Jason H.: Really good mochas and cappuccinos as well as their breakfasts. Recommended!

K P.K P: Housemade pork belly pizza, pastas, milo chopped salad, sangria, prosecco cocktails, strawberry corn meal cake, strawberry vanilla tart, verve coffee!!

Cafe Zella is one of The 15 Best Places for Mochas in Santa Monica.

6. Cafe Zella

8.2
1531 Wilshire Blvd (at 16th St), Santa Monica, CA
Café · Wilshire-Montana · 18 tips and reviews

MarkMark: A little overpriced ($7.86 for an egg white, ham & cheese on croissant), but great food, good variety, and fresh ingredients. Also BOMB blended mochas.

Nina R.Nina Ribbeklint: Love this place. Good and healthy food. Friendly and quick service. Oh and good pastries! :)

Randy E.Randy Etheridge: Who is Zella anyways?

La Monarca Bakery is one of The 15 Best Places for Mochas in Santa Monica.

7. La Monarca Bakery

8.3
1300 Wilshire Blvd (at Euclid St), Santa Monica, CA
Bakery · 37 tips and reviews

AdraAdra: The Cafe Oaxaca is delicious--a spicy mocha, yum!

Peggy G.Peggy Gartin: Get a Mexican mocha or champurrado with any of their pan dulce.

AskMenAskMen: Make your morning that much more memorable with a visit to the new location in Santa Monica for a selection of baked breads -- sweet and savory -- and organic Oaxacan coffee to kick-start your day. Read more.

Espresso Cielo is one of The 15 Best Places for Mochas in Santa Monica.

8. Espresso Cielo

8.2
3101 Main St (at Marine St), Santa Monica, CA
Coffee Shop · Ocean Park · 51 tips and reviews

ZachZach: Let's talk about how this shop is one of the few places to serve 49th parallel coffee in LA. The mocha is my recommendation.

ZachZach: My go to. Mocha is always phenomenal and exactly the sweetness I like. They have 49th parallel espresso here and a great set of outdoor seating.

Buy Local MarketBuy Local Market: If you want a really nice coffee, you can't beat Espresso Cielo. They serve a very special (and rare) kind of coffee from Vancouver.

UnUrban Coffee House is one of The 15 Best Places for Mochas in Santa Monica.

9. UnUrban Coffee House

8.0
3301 Pico Blvd (at Urban Ave), Santa Monica, CA
Café · 25 tips and reviews

Jade T.Jade Thomas: I come here to study, my normal is yogurt, an ice blended mocha, and a cranberry juice. Cute hipster place. Live music. Cool hangout. Nice people.

Eve L.Eve Landis: AA meeting every morning! Place is eclectic for me!

Lucy D.Lucy Drummond: Must visit gem in Southern California!

Bardonna is one of The 15 Best Places for Mochas in Santa Monica.

10. Bardonna

7.8
1601 Montana Ave (at 16th St), Santa Monica, CA
Coffee Shop · North of Montana · 29 tips and reviews

Jonathan S.Jonathan Salomon: Their Mexican mocha is to die for!

Lauren P.Lauren P.: Great place to study. Big communal table with outlets and delicious coffee/tea to boot. Love this place.

Alina S.Alina S.: Pressed Juicery available!

Café Bolívar is one of The 15 Best Places for Mochas in Santa Monica.

11. Café Bolívar

8.2
1741 Ocean Park Blvd (at 18th St), Santa Monica, CA
South American Restaurant · 44 tips and reviews

Carlos C.Carlos Cervantes: If you like sugary coffee drinks try the Iced Blended Mocha with coffee.

KelseyKelsey: The mango, avocado and mozzarella arepa is one of the best things I've ever put in my mouth

Gosha Z.Gosha Zapadny: Wifi pass: bcafe90405

City Kitchen Express is one of The 15 Best Places for Mochas in Santa Monica.

12. City Kitchen Express

7.7
1620 26th St Ste 1001 (btwn Olympic & Colorado Ave), Santa Monica, CA
Sandwich Spot · 23 tips and reviews

Rajat G.Rajat Gupta: Mocha Frappe is the bomb.

Loren M.Loren Monroe-Trice: Order "Star Wars" themed sandwiches off the menu (ask) or seared tuna ahi on pretzel bread. Expect spicy goodness served with a smile. Also oddly addictive - the espresso cookie.

Natalie E.Natalie E.: Their sandwiches are delicious!

Starbucks is one of The 15 Best Places for Mochas in Santa Monica.

13. Starbucks

7.3
2901 Ocean Park Blvd, Santa Monica, CA
Coffee Shop · 25 tips and reviews

Linda 😃 T.Linda 😃 Turcios: Try a peppermint mocha frappachino

Dave W.Dave Whelan: Parking is always tough here, but now the reward is baked goods from La Boulange. San Francisco comes to Santa Monica!

Jon S.Jon Sanchez: This is the best place to work here. Quiet for work, solitude, don't have to worry when you go to bathroom if your stuff is safe.

Starbucks is one of The 15 Best Places for Mochas in Santa Monica.

14. Starbucks

7.4
1356 3rd Street Promenade, Santa Monica, CA
Coffee Shop · Downtown Santa Monica · 70 tips and reviews

Michele C.Michele Christensen: Busy and fun to watch people on the Promenade. Soy milk for drinks available on request, sometime with a charge, and soy mochas are vegan. Frozen drinks can be made with soy too.

Jackson T.Jackson Tsai: Newly renovated and the outdoor seating is much more cozy & comfortable, great spot to grab a drink & watch all the shoppers walk by

Justine  E.Justine  Ezarik: New store looks nice :)

Marmalade Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Mochas in Santa Monica.

15. Marmalade Cafe

7.5
710 Montana Ave (7th), Santa Monica, CA
New American Restaurant · Wilshire-Montana · 27 tips and reviews

Jason H.Jason H.: Good omelette....and good place to see a slice of West LA life and it's interesting characters. Not exactly a comfy place to sit though - and other items - pancakes, mocha, service - was so so.

Wayne A.Wayne Anderman: The best omelet in town, the Marmalade omelet!

Meg F.Meg Farmer: Grab and go, or sit and eat. Plenty of options, but be forewarned: even the simplest egg sandwich runs 12-13 bucks.