Crema's Take
“La Bodega operates more like a late-night bar than a coffee shop, with a dance floor and bottle service vibe that appeals to groups looking for a social scene rather than serious coffee—but expect slow 45-minute drink times, automatic 15%+ gratuity charges that some reviewers say they've inflated beyond what was agreed, and complaints about staff rudeness that suggest service quality is inconsistent at best. The reviews are genuinely split between people who had fun nights out and those who felt nickeled-and-dimed or frustrated by wait times, so this is really a "know what you're signing up for" situation rather than a reliable coffee destination.”
What to expect
Specialty coffee. A slow-sit spot, good for meetings. Open late.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →Staff was so rude first of all. Then mainly, they say they add 15% gratuity to all checks (annoying but fine). Didn’t realize in the moment unfortunately but now see that they gave themselves over 25% gratuity!! Then on top of that, they charged my card for a random $5!! I don’t…
Great time woth friends. Cool staff. Cheap drinks... atleast when i went
Music could be better. It’s almost like the music is always the same each time I go there’s nothing new. Takes at least 45 minutes to even get a drink, but above all that every once in a while it does have It’s nice moments.
front door was making people wait in line at 10:45pm becase after 11:00pm they have a entrance charge and it was empty inside!!! They had a gratitude charge to every transaction cash or card even if the bartender ignores you 20 times you still had to give them a tip !!!!no…
I love this place! The music is amazing and my girlfriends and I had a blast dancing the night away! Such a fun atmosphere and the bottle service was on point. The staff made sure we were well taken care of and very attentive throughout the night . This is definitely our new…
Crema Reviews
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