Crema's Take
“Their signature Tres Leches Latte has people driving from Santa Monica on repeat, and it's worth the trip whether you order it hot or iced. De La Tierra nails both creative drinks and traditional espresso—expect expertly pulled shots, thoughtful flavor combinations like Brown Sugar Cinnamon, and genuinely attentive staff who get your modifications right. The whole vibe is deliberately small and welcoming, with solid pastries and food that makes it easy to linger over coffee for hours.”
What to expect
Espresso-focused, with creative signature drinks, good cold brew. A slow-sit, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast, pastries, and light food on the menu. Family friendly. Parking available.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →We drive all the way from Santa Monica a lot! Rain or shine. It is worth the drive and their Tres Leches Latte is the best I’ve come across in LA - hot or iced. Love that it is a small business - support local! They have great seasonal drinks too.
Iced cafe de olla with a long shot and pesto sandwich! Everyone there is so friendly and attentive! Thank you for always making the perfect coffee! Never get tired of it if I could I would go ever single day. I don’t have a picture of the breakfast sandwich sorry 😬🤣
I recently visited this café for the first time, and I have to say, it immediately impressed me. I ordered a cappuccino and a croissant. The coffee was strong, and the foam was perfectly frothy, and besides everything else, it was served in a large glass cup, which made it even…
We ordered the Brown Sugar Cinnamon Latte, Tres Leches Latte, and a Pesto Sandwich. I really liked my Brown Sugar Latte — I asked for it to be less sweet, and it was made perfectly! My husband tried the Tres Leches Latte, but we didn’t enjoy that one as much. The Pesto…
you guysssss. this place is FIRE. workers are so sweet! the food is AMAZING. the vibes are incredibly cute. i’m so glad my gf and i stopped by on our way out of la. we had the avo toast, the house sandwich (made veggie friendly) and a pumpkin horchata latte. coming back for…
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