Nook Coffee Bar

980 W 190th St suite b1, Torrance, CA

★★★★★4.6(329 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Nook Coffee Bar has earned devoted regulars who swear by their consistently excellent espresso and creative signature drinks like their celebrated honey oat latte, paired with a chill atmosphere that's perfect for lingering over conversation on the outdoor patio. The skilled baristas take genuine care with each cup, and while the line moves fast despite the crowds, customers find the wait entirely worthwhile for coffee and matcha that clearly stand out in the Torrance coffee scene. This is a spot where you can either grab and go or settle in for a while, but either way, you're getting something special crafted with real attention.

What to expect

Traditional drinksSpecialty drinksSlow sitEspresso focusedMatcha & teaMeetingsQuick grabOutdoor seatingSignature drinks

Google Reviews

Abby Fellows
★★★★★a month ago

The coffee here is absolutely delicious. I came here on a weekday and it was busy, but I decided to wait it out, and the line did move fast. I’m glad I stayed. The honey oat latte is one of the best lattes I’ve had in a while. Staff was nice enough.

Trinity Sanchez
★★★★★3 months ago

I love the nook bar it’s the best coffee shop I’ve ever been to. I’m very big on making sure I have my coffee on a regular basis. Not only is the taste of the coffee & the matcha are amazing but their service is top tier. Sometimes it can get super crowd but they still manage to get all the orders to the customers in a timely matter. The nook bar has been nothing but great since I’ve started going there! The staff is super friendly and welcoming! The perfect stop to start my days! 100/10 I RECOMMEND ( Btw I’m a very picky person too) SPANISH ICE LATTE W/ OAK MILK & extra shot of espresso thank me later! 💗

Sheyla Martinez
★★★★★3 months ago

This spot has chill vibes and quick service. Cute place to grab a drink with a friend and be able to be outside and chit chat for a bit. If you are a coffee lover this is the spot for you. They also have options for non caffeine which I opted for the strawberry lemonade and it was very refreshing.

Preeti K
★★★★★4 months ago

When I’m in Torrance, I always make a stop at Nook Cafe. It’s consistently worth it every time. The lines can be long, but it’s honestly 100 percent worth the wait. They have both indoor and outdoor seating, and the space has a nice, welcoming cafe vibe. There’s a good variety of drinks and pastries to choose from. I tried the honey oat latte, and it was absolutely amazing. The texture was smooth, and the flavor was very well balanced. A great spot for quality coffee and a relaxed cafe experience ☕✨🌿

Jason Florez
★★★★★4 months ago

I won't complain about waiting, though it took more time that i thought, the barista was worth waiting on. I was able to watch craft in motion as I waited my turn, changing my mind several times before having the opportunity to place my own order- not a problem, it gave me plenty of ideas for future visits! They took care of so many customers, so efficiently, so yes, no complaints there. My co-worker had assured me it was worth it, and she was right. Today I had the coconut matcha latte- mind blown. My new favorite indulgence I do believe.... then again, so many other interesting concoctions to pick from. I could tell the employees really worked well together and the friendliness was so nice. Very clean place, nice vibe and though it was bustling, it still felt really laid back.

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