Gold Coffee Shop
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Gold Coffee Shop

2525 El Camino Real suite 131B 601 North Broadway Escondido Ca 92025, Carlsbad, CA

★★★★4.2(37 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Tucked into the Carlsbad Mall next to a kids' play area, Gold Coffee Shop is a refreshingly chill neighborhood spot where skilled espresso work shines through in creative drinks like horchata lattes and oatmilk lattes that rival chain coffee. The space itself feels like a retreat—clean, bright, and thoughtfully decorated—making it perfect for a leisurely sit with family or friends, backed by genuinely friendly service that keeps regulars coming back.

What to expect

Traditional drinksEspresso focusedFamily friendlyMeetingsSlow sitSpecialty drinks

Google Reviews

Your Local Reviewer
★★★★★2 months ago

love this little hole in the wall by the kids play area! Really high quality coffee, I ordered the SF oatmilk latte, SO GOOD! loved it as much as my Starbucks order. This time I purchased a Celsius from their little fridge at the side of the entrance! Please visit while in the Carlsbad mall!

Michael Roberts
★★★★10 months ago

Not often am I in the Carlsbad Mall, also known as The Shoppes at Carlsbad. Wanting to make the best of it, I stopped by Gold Coffee Shop. The wait time was reasonable. There was only one customer before me. The coffee that I ordered was freshly made, a pour over coffee ☕. Rather than a bold cup, I wanted it smooth. He added heavy cream, which made it perfect. Oddly the coffee shop did not offer wi-fi. When you find yourself at The Shoppes at Carlsbad, you may want to enjoy a cup of coffee at Gold Coffee Shop.

Porsche M
★★★★★a year ago

We stopped in here while doing some shopping on a Saturday morning. The atmosphere is welcoming with a good variety of different beverage choices. I ordered a horchata latte and it was 5/5! Prices are reasonable and the coffee tasted like quality beans! Will definitely be back next time we're at the mall.

Daniel Cheung
★★★★★2 years ago

Always a treat coming to this chill coffee shop. At a nice location next to JCPenney, the elevator and a mini indoor children play place. Definitely great drinks, amazing service, friendly all around and the drinks are on point. An atmosphere where one can rest or hang out with a few buddies before shopping around the stores in the mall. Check it out for yourself and select a good refresher.

Jan Maxwell
★★★★★4 years ago

It was my first time here today. It is very clean inside....so neat. The decorations and the floor set up is very relaxing. Very well lit inside. My only wish is if they could play some music inside though I guess because it is inside a mall, it already is very noisy. I ordered a caramel frappe and it was great. Its not very sweet just the right amount of all the element I look for a drink. I hope more people discover this place. Its a relaxing spot for me. I feel like I have to come over here each time I visit the mall. It is one of the great attraction here considering how small the shopping mall is.

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