Inspired Coffee Roasters
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Inspired Coffee Roasters

4384 Hamilton St, San Diego, CA

★★★★★4.9(95 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Tucked in a beautifully restored North Park building, Inspired Coffee Roasters is a gem built on Jacob's genuine passion for ethically sourced, expertly pulled espresso—his 20+ years of barista expertise shine through in every cup, whether you're ordering a perfectly balanced cortado or diving deep into their pour-over selection. The whole vibe is cozy and intentional, from the dog-friendly patio where pups can sport cute collars (a portion supporting local makers) to the thoughtful pastry pairings, making it the kind of place where coffee snobs and casual sippers alike feel genuinely welcomed.

What to expect

PastriesDog friendlyPour overMatcha & teaEspresso focusedSlow sitTraditional drinks

Google Reviews

Pravadh Singh
★★★★★2 months ago

Jacob is an extremely knowledgeable barista and friendly human being. The coffee selection is A+ and his passion behind crafting a delicious, sustainable cup comes right through when you speak to him. As a fellow Brooklyn native, I also enjoyed Jacob’s little New York touches to this coffee shop like his MTA metro card themed gift card. I highly recommend this coffee shop to anyone looking for top-tier coffee.

Brittany Choi
★★★★★3 months ago

A very cute, quaint place. The barista is very knowledgeable with over 20 years of experience. The coffee is delicious. They even have cute collars on sale for dogs through a small business. Will be back again for sure! Best flat white in San Diego!

doug spear
★★★★★5 months ago

This is one of my all-time favorite coffee shops and I am a coffee snob. Beautifully restored old building with a great vibe, but most importantly, superb espresso, done right. I had a cortado and flat black. My wife had a strawberry macha - not my thing but it was nicely hand crafted and she loved it. No real food options but the cookies were extraordinary. Highly recommend!!

Carol Ieromnimon
★★★★★6 months ago

This is such a lovely gem in north park. Jacob really knows his coffee! If you’re someone who enjoys the flavor of coffee that is ethically sourced this is your spot! Their espresso has such a balanced taste with slight acidic (fruity) flavor with more creamy chocolate. I’ll definitely be back! This is now in my top 3 spots for coffee in SD!

Francesca Beaird
★★★★7 months ago

The cutest little cafe in the neighborhood! The owner is so friendly and the place has such good vibes! My husband and I tried the New Orleans cold brew, which has a very unique flavor with a nice subtle sweetness. Can’t wait to try out the other yummy drinks and snacks here :)

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