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Intelligentsia Coffee Silver Lake Coffeebar

4.4 - 1029 reviews

Step Into Coffee Paradise Today

This charming café has won the hearts of many coffee enthusiasts with its inviting atmosphere and delicious specialty brews. Guests rave about the unique Not so Irish Latte and the innovative avena latte, featuring a delightful hint of cayenne pepper. While some have expressed mixed feelings about service and certain menu items, the café's cozy setting and overall quality keep patrons returning, especially on those rainy Southern California days. With commendable coffee offerings and a few standout pastries, it's undoubtedly a spot to experience for a relaxing work session or a casual hangout.

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laptop friendly cafe Los Angeles Intelligentsia Coffee Silver Lake Coffeebar
laptop friendly cafe Los Angeles Intelligentsia Coffee Silver Lake Coffeebar
Description

A bit about Intelligentsia Coffee Silver Lake Coffeebar

Situated at a bustling corner in the Silverlake neighborhood, this café emanates charm and invites locals and visitors alike to indulge in its delightful offerings. With a striking modern decor, each corner of the café is meticulously designed to create an inviting atmosphere. Patrons often rave about the quality of the coffee, with many highlighting standout beverages like the avena latte, which features a unique touch of cayenne pepper that adds an unexpected delight to the taste buds. For those in search of something sweeter, the Not So Irish Latte has garnered positive attention for its balanced flavor profile, where the non-alcoholic bourbon notes shine through without overwhelming sweetness.

The café doesn't just excel in its beverage selection; the pastries and baked goods are equally commendable. Reviews frequently note the delicious taste of items like the pan au chocolat, making it a perfect pairing with a morning coffee or an afternoon snack. Many visitors have come to appreciate the cafe's bakery items, citing their exceptional flavor and quality.

However, the experience at this café can be a little bit of a mixed bag. While some customers praise the friendly and attentive staff, others have reported a less-than-warm reception. It's not uncommon for patrons to have varied interactions depending on the day, but the inviting outdoor seating adds a lovely element, especially on sunny afternoons. On occasion, the café can get busy, and this might affect service speed, but the quality of the coffee generally makes it worth the wait for true coffee enthusiasts.

Parking can be a slight challenge given its popular location, but many find the ambiance and overall experience outweigh the inconvenience. This café stands out in a city rich with coffee culture, making it a worthy stop for anyone who cherishes a good cup of joe in a vibrant setting. Whether you’re looking for a workspace to settle down with your laptop or just a cozy place to relax and sip on expertly crafted beverages, this spot offers a uniquely satisfying experience that keeps customers coming back for more.

Highlights

What does Intelligentsia Coffee Silver Lake Coffeebar have to offer?

Specialty Coffee Selections

Offering a unique variety of specialty coffee options, including signature drinks like the Not So Irish Latte and Avena Latte, complete with innovative flavors.

Quality Coffee and Pastries

Delicious coffee paired with a selection of tasty baked goods, ensuring a satisfying experience for coffee and pastry lovers alike.

Inviting Atmosphere

A warm and welcoming ambiance both indoors and outdoors, perfect for relaxing or working while enjoying quality coffee.

Friendly Staff

Generally friendly and attentive staff, providing a pleasant service experience for customers.

Outdoor Seating

Enjoy your coffee in a covered outdoor seating area, perfect for sunny days in Southern California.

Discounts and Promotions

Take advantage of special offers, such as discounts on coffee beans available every Saturday, making it a bargain for caffeine enthusiasts.

Well-located

Located at a prime spot in the Silverlake neighborhood, easily accessible and surrounded by other popular cafes.

Unique Drink Choices

Experience beyond ordinary coffee with unique drinks like Avena Latte featuring a touch of cayenne for a spicy twist.

Limited but Quality Selection

While the selection may be limited, the quality of the coffee beans is praised, appealing to coffee connoisseurs.

Coffee for Sale

Opportunity to purchase specialty coffee beans to take home, ensuring a quality brew can be enjoyed anywhere.
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Features

Cafe Features

Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Outdoor seating
Takeaway
Dine-in
Delivery
Great coffee
Great tea selection
Solo dining
Good for working on laptop
Coffee
Quick bite
Wine
Breakfast
Dessert
Seating
Gender-neutral toilets
Toilets
Casual
Cosy
Trendy
Family friendly
Tourists
University students
Usually a wait
Accepts reservations
Credit cards
Debit cards
Mobile payments
Dogs allowed
Hours

Opening Hours

Monday, 6 am to 6 pm
Tuesday, 6 am to 6 pm
Wednesday, 6 am to 6 pm
Thursday, 6 am to 6 pm
Friday, 6 am to 6 pm
Saturday, 6 am to 6 pm
Sunday, 6 am to 6 pm
Directions

Directions to Intelligentsia Coffee Silver Lake Coffeebar

3922 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90029, United States