East Ave Cafe — Restaurant in Lincoln

Must try!! On my quest to find the Best Independent Coffee Shop in the Sacramento Region…I may have found it!

In fact, it currently holds my #1 Ranking.

What a breath of fresh air East Ave Cafe is! You walk in into the freshly appointed shop and are instantly greeted by a barista. Not only instantly, but sincerely greeted making you feel welcomed as a guest of theirs.

The interior is all brand new and clean feeling. Subtle music playing with plenty of places to sit. The menu is straightforward with enough choices but not too many.

I ordered a large Cold Brew with toffee crunch syrup. Finally an independent shop that doesn’t have the sour, fruity tasting coffee that most do in the Sac region.

Lastly, and most originally, this is a Christian coffee shop where the proceeds help an adjacent church. Anyone would be welcomed, seen, and valued here though, MUCH more so than...

A nice new coffee shop has just opened, bringing some much-needed charm to this busy stretch of road. Whether you're in the mood for a rich espresso, a refreshing iced tea, or a caffeine-free option, their menu has something for everyone. Their selection of locally made snacks pairs perfectly with any drink, offering a tasty way to support small businesses. I'm so happy to see this corner used for something like this after growing up down the street and always seeing an unused lot.

The atmosphere is just as inviting as the menu—cozy, stylish, and perfect for catching up with a friend or getting some work done. It's clear that thought went into making this a comfortable, welcoming space. This place is definitely worth...

Had been looking forward to trying this place out. I ordered drinks and pastries to go but I unfortunately had a similar experience as the other reviewer, Nathan M. The Iced vanilla latte I got looked like a cup of snow. There was no espresso in taste or in color. It ended up being vanilla flavored milk. I would have asked for it to be remade but I was short on time. Ended up adding a shot of espresso to it once I got home which saved the drinks flavor. My wife was happy with her coffee and the pastries that we got were good enough, just not as soft as we'd prefer. Staff and environment were great. Very cozy and welcoming! I'm hoping my experience was just because this place is new. I'll give it another shot in a...