The Cakery Cafe

The Cakery Cafe

7350 Trade St, San Diego, CA

★★★★★4.7(37 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

This unassuming San Diego gem fills the moment you walk in with the intoxicating aroma of fresh-baked cakes, quality coffee, and expertly prepared matcha—and every item lives up to that promise with careful execution and genuine care. Whether you're settling in for a slow afternoon with a signature creative drink, treating yourself to their standout matcha, or pairing a beautiful pastry with a well-crafted coffee, you'll find the kind of warm, family-friendly vibe that makes it perfect for both focused work and lingering conversations.

What to expect

Strong matcha and tea selection, with creative signature drinks. A slow-sit spot, good for meetings. Pastries and light food on the menu. Family friendly.

Specialty drinksSignature drinksTraditional drinksMatcha & teaMeetingsLight foodFamily friendlySlow sitPastries

Google Reviews

Tiff
★★★★★3 months ago

The Cakery is my favorite cafe I have been to in San Diego. It has everything I’d like from a cafe! There are Matcha is my current hyper fixation, a lot of cafes use Paru for their Matcha, but the cake is Matcha tastes really rich, but not too heavy. I can really taste the…

nuddaaa
★★★★★3 months ago

I appreciate this place is new but I was not impressed based on their prices and product. Asked for decaf which they said was available and then later said it wasn’t. We would’ve gone somewhere else had we known from the start. The lemon drizzle Madeline was tasty but dry.…

Sara
★★★★★4 months ago

Super cute spot! In an unassuming area, but once inside, you’re met with the beautiful smell of cakes, coffee, and tea! Everything we got was amazing! Highly recommend stopping by and giving them a visit! Good vibes. Nice service. Great food and drinks!

B L
★★★★★4 months ago

The Cakery on Trade Street in San Diego is an absolute dream for dessert and coffee lovers. Every item I tried was executed with care, balance, and incredible quality. The chocolate and vanilla cheesecakes were smooth, creamy, and perfectly rich without being overwhelming. The…

Meiling Yueh
★★★★★5 months ago

This trendy café offers amazing coffee, beautiful desserts, and an unbeatable vibe! The sandwiches are truly delicious, and you absolutely must try the matcha—it’s superb! Without a doubt, this is one of the best cafés in San Diego. I truly love everything about this place,…

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