Mostra Coffee

Mostra Coffee

2001 Fourth Ave, San Diego, CA

★★★★4.3(89 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Mostra is a charming neighborhood gem in Hillcrest that excels at creative espresso drinks like their standout Creme Brulee Latte, with baristas who genuinely engage customers and a cozy patio perfect for lingering over quality coffee. Beyond the usual café fare, they've thoughtfully partnered with local breweries to offer craft beers alongside their carefully sourced pour overs and specialty creations, making it a refreshing escape from the typical coffee chain experience.

What to expect

Espresso-focused, with creative signature drinks, with a pour-over program. A slow-sit, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings. Pastries on the menu. Opens early.

Traditional drinksOutdoor seatingSpecialty drinksSlow sitEarly hoursPastriesPour overMeetingsCraft espressoSignature drinks

Google Reviews

grace nixon
★★★★★4 months ago

We stopped by after the Hillcrest farmers market and we will not be back. I agree with others in the reviews, the service here is abysmal and not very friendly. We wanted our drinks with light ice and I got a match that was only 60% full. While we were made aware that by getting…

Neil Paque
★★★★★6 months ago

Really great drip coffee and friendly staff! We love that they collaborate with local breweries and have those beers on tap and in bottles. We ended up trying the Imperial Dessert Stout and enjoyed it. The barista gave us a helpful description of the beer and it lived up to the…

Achutegui Productions
★★★★★8 months ago

I decided to check out Mostra this weekend, and I have to say the coffee was quite good-went with a chagaccino and really enjoyed the taste and quality. However, I wanted to share a little about the service experience. The person taking my order seemed a bit bothered and had a…

Lexie Edwards
★★★★★a year ago

Loved the Creme Brulee Latte!!! This place is super cute and the coffee is delicious. The baristas were very friendly and we were able to watch them make our drinks! They have a comfy patio area with a bar and a few tables.

Amey Joshi
★★★★★a year ago

This coffee shop is a hidden gem in the area, offering a refreshing alternative to the usual chain coffee experience. After growing tired of having Starbucks all the time, I decided to explore a new spot, and I couldn’t be happier with my choice. The staff here is exceptionally…

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