Dean: a coffee shop
6100 Hollister Ave Suite 1B, Goleta, CA
Crema's Take
“Tucked into Goleta's industrial area, Dean is a spacious haven where thoughtful espresso drinks (try their brown sugar oat latte with Aleppo pepper) meet a stellar lineup of fresh bagels, baguettes, and pastries that keep regulars coming back for favorites like the caprese baguette. The vibe strikes that perfect balance between serious coffee craftsmanship and welcoming study spot—you'll find everything from solo laptop dwellers to groups meeting up, all supported by generous WiFi codes and plenty of indoor and outdoor seating. It's the kind of place where the staff's genuine warmth and attention to detail (pink accents, fresh pastry case, quality light food) make even a quick pit stop before your flight feel special.”
What to expect
Espresso-focused, good cold brew. A slow-sit, laptop-friendly, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings. Pastries and light food on the menu. Wifi. Parking available.
Google Reviews
Good food and coffee. Usually packed with college students studying. You get a 2.5 hour WiFi code when you buy something.
So glad we found this place before our flight! It’s a short drive from the airport. Never had Aleppo until trying this place out; really added a good flavor to the brown sugar oat latte. Plenty of seating indoor and outdoor.
This place is awesome!! 🤩 Great drinks and a delectable menu of bagel and baguette options alongside fresh pastries. The caprese baguette was fantastic! I’ll be coming back just for that. A wonderfully crunchy, yet soft, baguette serves as a podium for fresh mozzarella and…
Love this place! Excellent coffee and food in a relaxed atmosphere. Plenty of room to sit. It's tucked in an industrial area, but just look for the cars and you will find it. A must visit when in Goleta.
Dean is an absolute gem! Great menu options, fresh items in the to-go area, & pink accents are adorable. Very spacious & lots of seating options indoor/outdoor. The employees were very welcoming/happy even when interacting with each other. It's great to see people who not just…
Crema Reviews
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