Crema's Take
“Koala Bean is genuinely community-focused, offering free breakfast to homeless folks and drawing praise for their mission-minded staff and support of Anchorage residents. The catch: the food quality is inconsistent—multiple reviewers mention oily, stale items and fruit that isn't fresh—so while the ethos is solid, you shouldn't expect reliable coffee shop food here. Go if you value what they're doing for the community; manage expectations about the actual eating experience.”
What to expect
Classic coffee drinks done right. A slow-sit spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast on the menu.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →It’s good to have somebody who supports the community
I use to cool for the Seattle Mariners one of my life's highlights the food is well prepared and satisfying
They cater food to where I stay at, but their food is oily and stale. The fruit isn't always fresh, most of them are ripe. Please start making the food better & give fresh fruits. There are pregnant women who stay at that shelter and they need better fresh fruit! They shouldn't…
Free breakfast for mostly homeless people and it's always really good!!! I'm so thankful there are places like this for folks to enjoy essential resourses
This place is awesome. Keep doing work!!!! I came here two months ago as a missions trip with The organization I work for and some of our students and we had a great experience with the staff. We help them organize breakfast and lunch for their patrons and we also peeled and…
Crema Reviews
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