The Library

3418 E Broadway, Long Beach, CA

★★★★★4.5(927 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

“The Library is a cozy, roomy Long Beach cafe with a charming library aesthetic that draws crowds for its welcoming vibe and solid coffee, though you'll want to arrive early or off-peak to snag a seat. The staff shines with genuine warmth and patience, the pastries and made-to-order food hit the spot, and free wifi makes it ideal for settling in with your laptop for a few hours. Just know that popularity means it can get wonderfully chaotic during busy times, so come with flexibility and an appreciation for a lively, community-minded atmosphere.”

What to expect

Light foodMeetingsFamily friendlySlow sitCold brewWifiPastriesLaptop friendlyTraditional drinks

Google Reviews

angie san.
★★★★★a month ago

I had a bit of trouble finding a table, and the quality of the items I ordered—the cheesecake and the drink—was unfortunately not what I was hoping for. The service lacked warmth. I share these thoughts in hopes that it helps the team refine things moving forward.

Diana Inguna Barboza
★★★★★3 months ago

Super cool place! So cozy, free internet and water! My latte tasted really good! It is a little pricey though!

myodn
★★★★★4 months ago

Great food and service, my one problem is how incredibly crowded it can get! Keep that in mind when coming here, as a seat may not be available for your party. Even if you are just walking in though, the food and drinks are great.

Jose Perez-Escareno
★★★★★5 months ago

One of my favorite spots in Long Beach, so far. Just a roomy, chill cafe with a library aesthetic. The coffee is fine, the food is warm and made at your request. They also have a variety of pastries. There's free WiFi (with purchases) and there's plenty of electrical outlets for patron use.

Miss JLH
★★★★★7 months ago

This was a super cool and cute spot! Loved the service, atmosphere, coffee and pastries! The staff was so nice and patient with new customers!

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