Crema's Take
“Tucked into Santa Cruz's Atrium, this beloved neighborhood spot strikes a perfect balance between accessible classics and carefully crafted pour overs, with baristas who clearly know their espresso inside and out. The outdoor seating makes it easy to linger with your coffee or grab and go, and the mix of regulars and travelers suggests they've nailed that rare combination of serious coffee craft and genuine hospitality that keeps a place feeling warm rather than intimidating.”
What to expect
Espresso-focused, with a pour-over program. A quick-grab spot, outdoor seating. Drive-thru.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →The ladies here are running an old school drive-thru with no automated intercom system but that's what makes it so charming. They'll run out and take your order and run back in and make it. Everything is freshly made .It's true that it can get really busy with all the drive-thru…
Crema Reviews
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