California's independent coffee scene thrives from the tech-fueled specialty cafes of San Francisco and Oakland to the artisanal roasters of Los Angeles and San Diego, creating a diverse landscape where innovation meets laid-back West Coast culture. The state's coffee enthusiasts gravitate toward light roasts that highlight single-origin beans, often sourced through direct trade relationships, while cities like Berkeley and Santa Cruz have cultivated particularly strong communities around sustainable, locally-roasted coffee. With nearly 8,000 independent shops statewide, California has fostered a coffee culture that blends Silicon Valley's precision-driven approach to brewing with Southern California's emphasis on aesthetics and social spaces.
Cities in California
Los Angeles
685 coffee shops
San Francisco
642 coffee shops
San Diego
510 coffee shops
San Jose
198 coffee shops
Oakland
173 coffee shops
Sacramento
159 coffee shops
Long Beach
106 coffee shops
Fresno
98 coffee shops
Berkeley
90 coffee shops
Santa Monica
79 coffee shops
Pasadena
67 coffee shops
Riverside
61 coffee shops
Santa Cruz
59 coffee shops
Anaheim
58 coffee shops
Bakersfield
58 coffee shops
Santa Ana
56 coffee shops
Costa Mesa
55 coffee shops
La Jolla
54 coffee shops
Santa Rosa
54 coffee shops
Irvine
54 coffee shops
Santa Barbara
53 coffee shops
Modesto
51 coffee shops
Beverly Hills
51 coffee shops
Huntington Beach
50 coffee shops
Garden Grove
49 coffee shops
Fullerton
49 coffee shops
Burbank
49 coffee shops
Glendale
46 coffee shops
Carlsbad
46 coffee shops
Encinitas
45 coffee shops
Stockton
45 coffee shops
Newport Beach
45 coffee shops
Temecula
44 coffee shops
Oceanside
44 coffee shops
San Luis Obispo
42 coffee shops
Palo Alto
42 coffee shops
Roseville
42 coffee shops
Venice
42 coffee shops
Davis
42 coffee shops
Santa Clara
41 coffee shops
Los Gatos
40 coffee shops
Ventura
40 coffee shops
Orange
40 coffee shops
West Hollywood
39 coffee shops
Rancho Cucamonga
39 coffee shops
Chula Vista
39 coffee shops
Visalia
38 coffee shops
San Mateo
38 coffee shops
Sunnyvale
38 coffee shops
Torrance
38 coffee shops
Corona
36 coffee shops
Downey
36 coffee shops
Napa
35 coffee shops
Vallejo
35 coffee shops
Clovis
35 coffee shops
El Cajon
34 coffee shops
Simi Valley
34 coffee shops
Elk Grove
34 coffee shops
Redondo Beach
34 coffee shops
Mountain View
33 coffee shops
Campbell
32 coffee shops
Redlands
32 coffee shops
Fontana
32 coffee shops
Hayward
32 coffee shops
Tustin
31 coffee shops
Escondido
31 coffee shops
Inglewood
31 coffee shops
San Clemente
30 coffee shops
Walnut Creek
30 coffee shops
Folsom
30 coffee shops
Culver City
30 coffee shops
Fremont
29 coffee shops
Oxnard
29 coffee shops
Buena Park
29 coffee shops
San Bernardino
29 coffee shops
Moreno Valley
29 coffee shops
Palm Springs
29 coffee shops
Salinas
28 coffee shops
Monterey
28 coffee shops
Lancaster
27 coffee shops
Murrieta
27 coffee shops
Laguna Beach
26 coffee shops
Petaluma
26 coffee shops
Santa Maria
26 coffee shops
Westminster
26 coffee shops
Ontario
26 coffee shops
Redwood City
25 coffee shops
Pomona
25 coffee shops
Rialto
25 coffee shops
Lake Forest
25 coffee shops
San Rafael
25 coffee shops
Arcadia
25 coffee shops
Sonoma
24 coffee shops
El Monte
24 coffee shops
Gardena
23 coffee shops
Thousand Oaks
23 coffee shops
Burlingame
23 coffee shops
Santa Clarita
23 coffee shops
Fairfield
23 coffee shops
Cupertino
23 coffee shops
Antioch
23 coffee shops
West Covina
23 coffee shops
Whittier
23 coffee shops
Concord
22 coffee shops
Fountain Valley
22 coffee shops
Victorville
22 coffee shops
Dana Point
21 coffee shops
Palmdale
21 coffee shops
Carmel-By-The-Sea
21 coffee shops
Alameda
21 coffee shops
Palm Desert
21 coffee shops
La Mesa
21 coffee shops
South Lake Tahoe
20 coffee shops
Claremont
20 coffee shops
Goleta
19 coffee shops
Pleasanton
19 coffee shops
Mission Viejo
19 coffee shops
Camarillo
19 coffee shops
Daly City
19 coffee shops
Chino
18 coffee shops
Truckee
18 coffee shops
Upland
18 coffee shops
San Marcos
18 coffee shops
Sebastopol
18 coffee shops
Arcata
18 coffee shops
Richmond
18 coffee shops
Paso Robles
17 coffee shops
San Pedro
17 coffee shops
Brea
17 coffee shops
Westlake Village
17 coffee shops
Livermore
16 coffee shops
Manhattan Beach
16 coffee shops
San Leandro
16 coffee shops
Merced
16 coffee shops
Vista
16 coffee shops
Cypress
15 coffee shops
Pismo Beach
15 coffee shops
Morro Bay
15 coffee shops
Ojai
15 coffee shops
Healdsburg
15 coffee shops
Stanford
15 coffee shops
Grass Valley
15 coffee shops
Brentwood
15 coffee shops
Norwalk
15 coffee shops
Emeryville
14 coffee shops
Half Moon Bay
14 coffee shops
Saratoga
14 coffee shops
Coronado
14 coffee shops
West Sacramento
14 coffee shops
Newark
14 coffee shops
Carson
14 coffee shops
El Segundo
14 coffee shops
Solana Beach
14 coffee shops
Bellflower
14 coffee shops
Menlo Park
14 coffee shops
Azusa
14 coffee shops
Aptos
14 coffee shops
Chino Hills
13 coffee shops
Atascadero
13 coffee shops
Rocklin
13 coffee shops
La Habra
13 coffee shops
Rowland Heights
13 coffee shops
Turlock
13 coffee shops
Solvang
13 coffee shops
Watsonville
13 coffee shops
Vacaville
13 coffee shops
Malibu
13 coffee shops
Pacifica
13 coffee shops
Calabasas
12 coffee shops
South San Francisco
12 coffee shops
Eureka
12 coffee shops
Poway
12 coffee shops
Carmichael
12 coffee shops
Mill Valley
12 coffee shops
Cerritos
12 coffee shops
San Dimas
12 coffee shops
Big Bear Lake
12 coffee shops
Capitola
12 coffee shops
Artesia
12 coffee shops
Citrus Heights
12 coffee shops
Sausalito
11 coffee shops
Pacific Grove
11 coffee shops
Placentia
11 coffee shops
Tulare
11 coffee shops
Albany
11 coffee shops
Auburn
11 coffee shops
South Pasadena
11 coffee shops
Glendora
11 coffee shops
Diamond Bar
11 coffee shops
Placerville
11 coffee shops
Hanford
11 coffee shops
Lincoln
11 coffee shops
Del Mar
10 coffee shops
San Juan Capistrano
10 coffee shops
Hermosa Beach
10 coffee shops
Aliso Viejo
10 coffee shops
Lakewood
10 coffee shops
La Verne
10 coffee shops
Mammoth Lakes
10 coffee shops
Woodland Hills
10 coffee shops
Gilroy
10 coffee shops
Monrovia
10 coffee shops
Union City
10 coffee shops
Milpitas
10 coffee shops
Joshua Tree
10 coffee shops
Laguna Hills
10 coffee shops
Covina
10 coffee shops
Danville
10 coffee shops
Ukiah
10 coffee shops
Redding
10 coffee shops
Madera
9 coffee shops
Cathedral City
9 coffee shops
Hemet
9 coffee shops
Moorpark
9 coffee shops
Lafayette
9 coffee shops
Idyllwild-Pine Cove
9 coffee shops
La Quinta
9 coffee shops
Indio
9 coffee shops
National City
9 coffee shops
Dublin
9 coffee shops
Millbrae
9 coffee shops
Rancho Cordova
9 coffee shops
Porterville
9 coffee shops
Rancho Mirage
9 coffee shops
Castro Valley
8 coffee shops
Cambria
8 coffee shops
Hesperia
8 coffee shops
Yorba Linda
8 coffee shops
San Ramon
8 coffee shops
Seaside
8 coffee shops
Fair Oaks
8 coffee shops
St Helena
8 coffee shops
Hawthorne
8 coffee shops
Novato
8 coffee shops
Suisun City
8 coffee shops
Tahoe City
8 coffee shops
Seal Beach
8 coffee shops
Lompoc
8 coffee shops
Nevada City
8 coffee shops
Santee
7 coffee shops
Signal Hill
7 coffee shops
Imperial Beach
7 coffee shops
Arroyo Grande
7 coffee shops
Marina Del Rey
7 coffee shops
Benicia
7 coffee shops
Laguna Niguel
7 coffee shops
Paramount
7 coffee shops
Scotts Valley
7 coffee shops
La Palma
7 coffee shops
North Hollywood
7 coffee shops
Guerneville
7 coffee shops
Morgan Hill
7 coffee shops
Los Altos
7 coffee shops
Calistoga
7 coffee shops
Fort Bragg
7 coffee shops
Santa Clarita
6 coffee shops
Pleasant Hill
6 coffee shops
Apple Valley
6 coffee shops
Lynwood
6 coffee shops
Cotati
6 coffee shops
Fairfax
6 coffee shops
Belmont
6 coffee shops
Valencia
6 coffee shops
San Anselmo
6 coffee shops
Windsor
6 coffee shops
Corona Del Mar
6 coffee shops
Larkspur
6 coffee shops
Carpinteria
6 coffee shops
Pittsburg
6 coffee shops
San Carlos
6 coffee shops
Montclair
6 coffee shops
Norco
6 coffee shops
Woodland
6 coffee shops
Yucca Valley
6 coffee shops
Martinez
6 coffee shops
Montrose
6 coffee shops
Carmel Valley
6 coffee shops
Grover Beach
5 coffee shops
Lakeside
5 coffee shops
Rohnert Park
5 coffee shops
Bonita
5 coffee shops
Agoura Hills
5 coffee shops
San Lorenzo
5 coffee shops
Indian Wells
5 coffee shops
Santa Fe Springs
5 coffee shops
El Cerrito
5 coffee shops
Orinda
5 coffee shops
Pico Rivera
5 coffee shops
Walnut
5 coffee shops
La Puente
5 coffee shops
Alpine
5 coffee shops
South Gate
5 coffee shops
Pacific Palisades
5 coffee shops
Sierra Madre
4 coffee shops
Studio City
4 coffee shops
South El Monte
4 coffee shops
Bodega Bay
4 coffee shops
Corte Madera
4 coffee shops
Hollywood
4 coffee shops
Topanga
4 coffee shops
La Cañada Flintridge
4 coffee shops
La Mirada
4 coffee shops
Spring Valley
4 coffee shops
Montebello
4 coffee shops
Wilmington
4 coffee shops
Carmel
4 coffee shops
Ladera Ranch
4 coffee shops
Mendocino
4 coffee shops
Felton
4 coffee shops
Lodi
4 coffee shops
American Canyon
4 coffee shops
Lemon Grove
4 coffee shops
Newbury Park
4 coffee shops
Buellton
4 coffee shops
Rancho Santa Margarita
4 coffee shops
Wildomar
4 coffee shops
Newport Coast
4 coffee shops
Ceres
4 coffee shops
Colton
4 coffee shops
Hacienda Heights
4 coffee shops
Rosemead
3 coffee shops
Monterey Park
3 coffee shops
Atwater
3 coffee shops
Orcutt
3 coffee shops
Santa Ynez
3 coffee shops
City of Industry
3 coffee shops
Menifee
3 coffee shops
El Dorado Hills
3 coffee shops
Loomis
3 coffee shops
Montecito
3 coffee shops
Cardiff
3 coffee shops
Coachella
3 coffee shops
Newcastle
3 coffee shops
Lomita
3 coffee shops
Alhambra
3 coffee shops
Foster City
3 coffee shops
Sand City
3 coffee shops
Desert Hot Springs
3 coffee shops
Highland Park
3 coffee shops
San Bruno
3 coffee shops
Rancho Santa Fe
3 coffee shops
Yountville
3 coffee shops
Valley Center
3 coffee shops
Compton
3 coffee shops
Lawndale
3 coffee shops
Yucaipa
3 coffee shops
Imperial
3 coffee shops
North Highlands
3 coffee shops
San Jacinto
3 coffee shops
Willits
3 coffee shops
Soquel
3 coffee shops
Bishop
3 coffee shops
Isla Vista
3 coffee shops
Loma Linda
3 coffee shops
Crockett
3 coffee shops
Belvedere Tiburon
3 coffee shops
Kings Beach
2 coffee shops
Stanton
2 coffee shops
Orangevale
2 coffee shops
Dixon
2 coffee shops
Summerland
2 coffee shops
Monte Rio
2 coffee shops
San Marino
2 coffee shops
Eastvale
2 coffee shops
Cayucos
2 coffee shops
Eagle Rock
2 coffee shops
Lake Elsinore
2 coffee shops
Cloverdale
2 coffee shops
Geyserville
2 coffee shops
Olympic Valley
2 coffee shops
Colfax
2 coffee shops
Valley Village
2 coffee shops
Fallbrook
2 coffee shops
Lake Arrowhead
2 coffee shops
Shingle Springs
2 coffee shops
Forestville
2 coffee shops
Los Alamitos
2 coffee shops
Altadena
2 coffee shops
Van Nuys
2 coffee shops
Colma
2 coffee shops
Mentone
2 coffee shops
Century City
2 coffee shops
Chatsworth
2 coffee shops
Oakley
2 coffee shops
Brisbane
2 coffee shops
Quartz Hill
2 coffee shops
Foothill Ranch
2 coffee shops
Rancho Palos Verdes
2 coffee shops
Bell Gardens
2 coffee shops
Moraga
2 coffee shops
Occidental
2 coffee shops
Crestline
2 coffee shops
Avila Beach
2 coffee shops
Hawaiian Gardens
2 coffee shops
Marina
2 coffee shops
Tujunga
2 coffee shops
Oakdale
2 coffee shops
Alpine Meadows
2 coffee shops
Pinole
2 coffee shops
Big Bear
2 coffee shops
Boulder Creek
2 coffee shops
West Los Angeles
2 coffee shops
Duarte
2 coffee shops
Highland
2 coffee shops
Alamo
2 coffee shops
Templeton
2 coffee shops
San Pablo
2 coffee shops
Redway
1 coffee shop
Oakhurst
1 coffee shop
El Centro
1 coffee shop
Yreka
1 coffee shop
Northridge
1 coffee shop
Sun City
1 coffee shop
Brawley
1 coffee shop
Alta Loma
1 coffee shop
Moss Landing
1 coffee shop
Mariposa
1 coffee shop
Beaumont
1 coffee shop
San Juan Bautista
1 coffee shop
Linden
1 coffee shop
Kenwood
1 coffee shop
Burney
1 coffee shop
Cedar Glen
1 coffee shop
Harmony
1 coffee shop
Phelan
1 coffee shop
Fortuna
1 coffee shop
Bermuda Dunes
1 coffee shop
El Granada
1 coffee shop
Tiburon
1 coffee shop
Port Hueneme
1 coffee shop
Prunedale
1 coffee shop
Diamond Springs
1 coffee shop
Carnelian Bay
1 coffee shop
Avalon
1 coffee shop
Oceano
1 coffee shop
McKinleyville
1 coffee shop
Ben Lomond
1 coffee shop
Granada Hills
1 coffee shop
Marysville
1 coffee shop
Sunol
1 coffee shop
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Bonny Doon
1 coffee shop
Oak View
1 coffee shop
Atherton
1 coffee shop
Agua Dulce
1 coffee shop
Oak Park
1 coffee shop
Calimesa
1 coffee shop
Hopland
1 coffee shop
Mather
1 coffee shop
Rolling Hills Estates
1 coffee shop
Mira Loma
1 coffee shop
Glenn
1 coffee shop
Jenner
1 coffee shop
Encino
1 coffee shop
Cudahy
1 coffee shop
Westwood
1 coffee shop
Travis AFB
1 coffee shop
Huntington Park
1 coffee shop
East Los Angeles
1 coffee shop
Oxnard Shores
1 coffee shop
Thermal
1 coffee shop
Toluca Lake
1 coffee shop
Sheridan
1 coffee shop
Penn Valley
1 coffee shop
Three Rivers
1 coffee shop
Emerald Hills
1 coffee shop
Granite Bay
1 coffee shop
Glassell Park
1 coffee shop
Sherman Oaks
1 coffee shop
Riverbank
1 coffee shop
Salida
1 coffee shop
Point Richmond
1 coffee shop
La Crescenta-Montrose
1 coffee shop
Denair
1 coffee shop
Castaic
1 coffee shop
Acton
1 coffee shop
Manteca
1 coffee shop
Villa Park
1 coffee shop
Willow Creek
1 coffee shop
King City
1 coffee shop
Canby
1 coffee shop
Duncans Mills
1 coffee shop
Trinidad
1 coffee shop
Kensington
1 coffee shop
Laguna Woods
1 coffee shop
West Hills
1 coffee shop
Glendale
1 coffee shop
Glen Ellen
1 coffee shop
Canyon Country
1 coffee shop
Oak Hills
1 coffee shop
Coloma
1 coffee shop
Stevenson Ranch
1 coffee shop
Tarzana
1 coffee shop
Running Springs
1 coffee shop
Helendale
1 coffee shop
Skyforest
1 coffee shop
Playa Del Rey
1 coffee shop
Commerce
1 coffee shop
LA CANADA FLT
1 coffee shop
Corral De Tierra
1 coffee shop
Bloomington
1 coffee shop
Red Bluff
1 coffee shop
Ripon
1 coffee shop
Dinuba
1 coffee shop
Nipomo
1 coffee shop
Morongo Valley
1 coffee shop
Temple City
1 coffee shop
Trabuco Canyon
1 coffee shop
Aguanga
1 coffee shop
Shafter
1 coffee shop
Niland
1 coffee shop
Bonsall
1 coffee shop
Woodside
1 coffee shop
Coleville
1 coffee shop
Guadalupe
1 coffee shop
Upper Lake
1 coffee shop
Los Olivos
1 coffee shop
Bodega
1 coffee shop
Independence
1 coffee shop
Harbor City
1 coffee shop
Fairbanks Ranch
1 coffee shop
Boulevard
1 coffee shop
Baldwin Park
1 coffee shop
Covelo
1 coffee shop
Lemoore
1 coffee shop
Jurupa Valley
1 coffee shop
Gold River
1 coffee shop
Camino
1 coffee shop
Los Osos
1 coffee shop
Westchester
1 coffee shop
Cool
1 coffee shop
Hollister
1 coffee shop
Winterhaven
1 coffee shop
Sunset Beach
1 coffee shop
Meadow Vista
1 coffee shop
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Quincy
1 coffee shop
Montara
1 coffee shop
Hercules
1 coffee shop
East Palo Alto
1 coffee shop
Davenport
1 coffee shop
Prather
1 coffee shop
Springville
1 coffee shop
Bayside
1 coffee shop
Murphys
1 coffee shop
Portola Valley
1 coffee shop
San Gabriel
1 coffee shop