“GREAT coffee spot! Right down the street from one of my favorites, but I'm super glad I tried them out. Really cool little joint with GREAT coffee, food, and service. Cold brew is amazing…”
Larry
“A hipster, industrial space with a garage door, free Wi-Fi, and a highly curated, artisanal approach to coffee—that’s the essence of this coffee shop, which would be just as at home in Brooklyn as it is in Encinitas. The space is small, but it has its own roastery, and the baristas are highly knowledgeable about all things coffee…”
Goop Magazine
“San Diego is full of appealing coffee shops, and these days there are so many roasters around, but this modest operation (they roast in the back), just a couple of blocks from the beach, is easily the one you want to visit first.”
Food and Wine Magazine
“One of my favorite ways to tell if a coffee shop is good, is by the taste of their espresso! I loved my random stop by here!
Amazing iced Americano and cool vibe. The place is super airey and light. It is right on PCH, but I walked by it at first. Their menu is simple and delicious. Always a must stop if you are in Encinitas!”
Danielle
“Stayed in Encinitas since we figured we could enjoy the beach and support local businesses. This is where our morning led us. Coffee was amazing! Had a perfectly balanced cappuccino with a chocolate milk for little one. The chocolate croissant was the way to go! And I'm a sucker for designs In my cup so thank you! Also for the smiles and the friendly attitudes we were greeted with…”
Melissa
“Best beans, roast, coffee, & baristas in SD! Thanks for being open during CV19 and really appreciate the 1/2 Caf blend during stressful days…”
JD
“Great people, great coffee. They are knowledgeable and unpretentious in their passion for roasting and brewing. I love coming in for a cappuccino bright and early. Perfect start to my day before work. Thank you, Ironsmith”
Libby
“GREAT coffee spot! Right down the street from one of my favorites, but I'm super glad I tried them out. Really cool little joint with GREAT coffee, food, and service. Cold brew is amazing…”
Larry
“A hipster, industrial space with a garage door, free Wi-Fi, and a highly curated, artisanal approach to coffee—that’s the essence of this coffee shop, which would be just as at home in Brooklyn as it is in Encinitas. The space is small, but it has its own roastery, and the baristas are highly knowledgeable about all things coffee…”
