Love this place, never have had a people problem for the past 5years I’ve been coming here.
Today I was clearly 45mins past close time (5.45pm) to pick up packed ground coffee beans, and I would have been OK with “we are closed”, “whatever it is pick up tomorrow, cause we are closed”.. instead someone did open the door and literally told me “NEXT TIME, COME ON TIME, OR WE WILL THROW IT AWAY”.
I’m not sure this qualifies as a response for any reason. Keep the door shut if you don’t want to deal with a late one like me and I will walk away disappointed at myself - not you!
Absolutely unnecessary to treat...
Read moreWonderfully delicious coffee and friendly baristas. Definitely a treat to visit here when I get the chance. Very accessible from public transportation, street parking is a little iffy since this section of Ocean Avenue is always typically busy. Usually a little bit of wait since the coffee is individually made, but not a big deal since it's incredibly worth it. For dark roasts, definitely try out the Jacob's Wonderbar and for medium roasts I'm quite partial to the Tesora. Be on the lookout for some of their featured creations like their Iced...
Read moreLove Philz but love this location in particular. It's near City College so it does have a regular flow of college kids and young professionals. The music is always vibin' between top 40's and 2000's throwbacks. The decor is modern yet laid back with couches and communal tables. Floor to ceiling windows provide lots of natural light. The baristas here have fun and are often signing behind the counter. Great coffee, tea, small eats like avocado toast (which is one of my faves any where - there's has za'atar seasoning on it), and non...
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