Aurora Coffee

468 Moreland Ave NE, Atlanta, GA

★★★★★4.6(607 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Tucked into the vibrant Little Five Points neighborhood, this espresso-focused café strikes that rare balance between serious coffee craftsmanship and genuinely welcoming vibes, with baristas who know their proportions and aren't afraid to chat. The affordable pricing (quality drinks under $10), thoughtful music selection, and Instagram-worthy graffiti exterior make it the kind of place where you'll find yourself lingering longer than planned, whether you're catching up with friends or settling in with your laptop. It's the local gem that feels like a discovery even when you're visiting intentionally.

What to expect

Specialty drinksEspresso focusedLaptop friendlyWifiSlow sitMeetingsTraditional drinksPastries

Google Reviews

karma
★★★★★a month ago

Visited multiple times w friends: great place to spend some time at while browsing little five points. Great atmosphere and very friendly workers!!

Norah
★★★★★5 months ago

Happened at this coffee shop by chance, and I’m glad the stars aligned in that way. Really refreshing to get 2 coffees for under $10 including tip. Great mocha and latte

Bruce Campbell
★★★★★5 months ago

Awesome coffee shop. They were playing Alice's Restaurant, it smells nice, and the coffee is excellent.

Kell O
★★★★10 months ago

Aurora Coffee was recommended to me by a local to Atlanta. I had ordered the cortado with soy milk without realizing the cortado proportions were different than a standard cortado. I was going to pay for their macchiato (which is half espresso half milk) but the staff gave it to me on the house since I didn’t know the proportions when I ordered the cortado. It was really kind and I would have paid for it. The macchiato was exactly what I was looking for. More of that espresso flavor coming through balanced with the milk. For food, I got a vegan walnut banana bread which was delicious. I also bought a bag of bean from Guatemala to enjoy at home. The staff was friendly with explaining the different flavors and tasting notes of the different coffee beans they had which was super helpful. The vibe and ambience inside is quite cute. I found it cozy and a little alternative - a perfect mix. There’s space inside and outside to sit and enjoy coffee and snacks. I also saw several people working from their laptops. I’d definitely recommend Aurora Coffee! Just be sure to double check the proportions if that’s something important to you ☺️

Aaron
★★★★★a year ago

I had an amazing time stumbling upon Aurora Coffee. I hopped off the bus to go vintage shopping when I saw this graffiti filled piece of art on the corner which was Aurora. I walked in pleasantly greeted by the staff, I had obvious questions that could be answered by reading the menu but the girl at the counter was helpful and kind. I got the Brown Bear Coffee with an extra shop of espresso, I was able to add sweeteners myself with the sugar counter, and stepped outside to enjoy the sun. Would absolutely return and for $6.50 I was very happy. Thanks again!

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