Pinpoint Cafe

Pinpoint Cafe

★★★★★4.8(21 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Pinpoint's real draw is Isa behind the espresso machine—she's a barista who genuinely knows her regulars and pulls consistently excellent shots that San Diego roasting nerds swear by, especially in their cortados. The tiny outdoor setup and matcha program are solid, though some visits lean uneven on milk texture, so consistency matters less here than the person making your drink.

What to expect

Espresso-focused, matcha and tea options too. A slow-sit spot, outdoor seating.

Slow sitTraditional drinksCraft espressoMatcha & teaOutdoor seatingSpecialty drinks

Google Reviews

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Jenny Davila
★★★★★a week ago

The coffee had a slightly acidic taste, and the milk wasn't very silky, so the cappuccino was okay but not memorable.Nice location.

Faisal H.
★★★★★2 weeks ago

On of my favorite roasts in SD, pinpoint does it right! This is one of their Small outside cafe shop. Isabel makes a killer Cortado R would’ve loved! Staff is super nice and location is pretty cool to sit outside and enjoy. Their pastries and bagels are pretty good as well.

Lluvia Ugarte
★★★★★3 weeks ago

Isa is the best barista ever! She knows what I want before I do and is very time considerate. Love her and pinpoint ☕️🙏

Grace Kim
★★★★★3 weeks ago

Isa is the best!!!! Always so friendly and makes great matcha! 🍵😃

Lizzie Skinner
★★★★★3 weeks ago

Issa was so friendly and the coffee was great! Will definitely be going back!

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