Subterranean Coffee

Subterranean Coffee

1237 Prospect St SUITE V, La Jolla, CA

★★★★★4.2(43 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

“Tucked below street level in La Jolla, this cozy spot pulls off the rare feat of being equally welcoming whether you're settling in with your laptop for hours or grabbing a quick Vietnamese coffee to go. The coffee is genuinely excellent and the acai bowls are a highlight, but what keeps people coming back is the peaceful, inviting atmosphere and the owner's genuine warmth that makes even a quick visit feel personal. Dog-friendly and window-seat perfect, it's the kind of neighborhood gem that rewards a little wandering to discover.”

What to expect

Espresso-focused, with creative signature drinks, good cold brew. A slow-sit, laptop-friendly, quick-grab spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast and light food on the menu. Dog friendly. Drive-thru.

Laptop friendlyCraft espressoMeetingsDrive-thruFull breakfastTraditional drinksDog friendlyCold brewSpecialty drinksSlow sitLight foodQuick grabSignature drinks

Google Reviews

Erika
★★★★★a year ago

I was in town traveling from LA and was craving an acai bowl. Found this cute place down the street from the farmers market I was at and figured why not give it a go. They had good ratings. First and foremost parking is a pain. Just like anywhere in this area but figured it…

Ella Harty
★★★★★a year ago

We had Açaí bowl & turkey bri sandwiche 😋😋😋😋😋😋 the owner is friendly & provided us great service, cute little joint in La Jolla

Natural Valley
★★★★★a year ago

The scenery was peaceful and beautiful. The service was inviting and natural. The coffee was perfect! I would love to come back and sit by the window to enjoy some coffee at this shop. One coffee was $5, and there was nothing wrong with it 😊 They even have ACAI bowls

Brianna Brown
★★★★★2 years ago

Hubby and I went Subterranean Coffee for Brunch and we absolutely loved it! Coffee was so tasty and the food was delicious! I definitely recommend trying their acai bowls! So refreshing and filling for sure 🙏🏼

Jada Clavijo
★★★★★2 years ago

I was visiting La Jolla and walking to a coffee shop I seen online to try. However, as I was walking I saw a sign with a menu for this coffee shop. I seen “Vietnamese coffee” which is my favorite. So I figured I’d detour and check it out. It’s a very cute little shop. I was…

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