Dreamwave Coffee

Dreamwave Coffee

2508 El Camino Real Space F, Carlsbad, CA

★★★★★4.8(149 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Dreamwave Coffee Roasters in Carlsbad is a genuinely welcoming spot where the owner's infectious energy and humor set the tone for everything that happens inside. Their house-made specialty drinks like the High Tide and Silly Old Bear are creative and beautifully executed, backed by solid espresso work and thoughtful pour overs that appeal to both adventurous sippers and purists alike. It's the kind of place where you feel the care behind every cup and want to linger with a friend or a good book, thanks to a consistently kind crew and a vibe that feels more like visiting a friend's living room than grabbing coffee.

What to expect

Espresso-focused, with a pour-over program. A slow-sit spot, good for meetings.

Traditional drinksSpecialty drinksSlow sitPour overMeetingsCraft espresso

Google Reviews

Trevor Sheffield
★★★★★a month ago

My wife and I like to find local coffee shops whenever we travel and decided to try this one out today. I got a mocha and my wife tried the High Tide, both of which were absolutely amazing (thanks Ruby!). Mike was so friendly and had a great energy the entire time we were there.…

William Gwyn
★★★★★3 months ago

Dreamwave Coffee Roasters is one of those places that immediately makes you feel welcome the second you walk in. The owner is hilarious and great to chat with. You can tell they really care about creating a great experience for every single person who comes through the door. It…

Em M
★★★★3 months ago

Cute coffe spot in Carlsbad with a fun interior. We tried the Macadamia latte and the “Silly Old Bear” (honey cinnamon latte) and both were great! The coffee was a little too acidic for our personal preferences, but both drinks were expertly made, not too sweet and perfectly…

Jesah Ferrari
★★★★★4 months ago

An amazing experience! I’ve been there a few times, and every time I absolutely love the coffee. Today, I had the privilege of meeting the owner. He was full of energy and honestly so delightful. He brought a smile to my face, and I loved how enthusiastic he was about his…

Rocio M
★★★★★5 months ago

I usually don't leave reviews but I recently decided to finally check this place out and omg I loved it! Nice chill vibe. Everyone seemed so kind and happy to be there! The nice man at the register was so helpful in giving me the rundown of the menu! Ended up trying the Homerun…

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