Crema's Take
“Bogart's pulls off that rare trick of being both a serious espresso destination and a genuine community hangout, with a cortado that hits exactly right for anyone craving proper European-style coffee. The oceanside location and laid-back vibe make it an ideal stop after a beach walk or bike ride, though the real draw is how genuinely friendly the staff is and how they nail the fundamentals—simple, excellent coffee and light food without any pretension.”
What to expect
Espresso-focused, good cold brew. A slow-sit, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings. Light food on the menu.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →A true gem right by the ocean 🌊 This place has real soul and the kind of atmosphere that makes Seal Beach feel like home. It’s not just about great coffee (which it absolutely is) — it’s about the people. The baristas are genuinely welcoming, always smiling, always up for a…
AMAZING! The place had a great vibe and great non-dairy milk options. I loved how friendly everyone was.
I got an iced coffee and an acai bowl both were simple but really good. The cafe has a cozy, cute vibe and feels super chill after a walk by the beach. Such a nice local spot with a warm, friendly atmosphere.
The coffee was on point! The cortado here is just like a small espresso with milk — exactly how we enjoy it in Eastern Europe. If you’re from Europe and craving a good coffee, ask for a cortado! And the turkey sandwich that Kendall made was absolutely delicious!
We saw people sitting outside this place upon arrival to Seal Beach — mostly bicyclists. Upon looking for a coffee shop, this is the one that came up with organic coffee. So we decided to give it a try. Ordered almond milk vanilla lattes and honey lavender almond milk latte and…
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