Inka'fe
2615 Denver St, San Diego, CA
Crema's Take
“This woman-owned gem brings authentic Peruvian coffee culture to Bay Park, sourcing beans exclusively from female-owned farms in Peru and roasting them locally—a meaningful choice that actually translates into excellent espresso and creative specialty drinks like their surprisingly balanced lucuma latte. The small, unpretentious space draws Seattle-level coffee snobs and casual walkers alike, all united by respect for what goes into every cup.”
What to expect
Espresso-focused, with a pour-over program.
Google Reviews
Finished a long walk in Mission Bay and wanted to pick up coffee on the way back. Being from Seattle I am picky about coffee and so when I found Inka’fe and read the reviews I thought I would check it out. Feels like a little hole in the wall but the space was clean and…
Good coffee actually -- I was surprised getting the lucuma latte how decent it was (recipe sounded too sweet). Small place with low selection for breakfast pastries but not bad if you live around here.
Peruvian woman-owned coffeeshop with locally roasted Peruvian coffee beans that were previously found at farmer’s markets is now here in bay park! It’s difficult to find a good dirty chai, but it’s consistently top tier here as well as all the other drinks I’ve had, they make a…
Would have given this spot a 5 stars for just the coffee but I unfortunately got an empanada from them and it was just bad. Couldn’t even eat it because it was soppy and fell apart immediately, I had to pick at the ground beef with my hands lmao. Pretty sure it was just…
Inka'fe is a woman-owned small business that sources all the coffee beans from female-owned coffee growing farms in Perú. That is enough incentive to give them our business! We came looking for their famous Lucuma iced coffee that we saw them post on Instagram (@inkafesd). It…
Crema Reviews
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