Cafeina Cafe

Cafeina Cafe

4011 46th St, San Diego, CA

★★★★★4.8(380 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Tucked away in a quiet San Diego corner, Cafeina Cafe has mastered the art of the latte with creative signatures like their beloved Mazapán and Cafe de Olla varieties that keep customers coming back. The baristas here clearly take pride in their espresso work, crafting smooth, perfectly balanced drinks that feel special without being pretentious, and the small intimate space invites you to slow down and savor the experience. It's the kind of hidden gem where you'll discover your new favorite coffee order, even if parking requires a little patience.

What to expect

Espresso-focused, with creative signature drinks, with a pour-over program, good cold brew. Slow-sit spot. Pastries on the menu. Parking available.

Cold brewPastriesTraditional drinksSlow sitCraft espressoParkingPour overSignature drinksSpecialty drinks

Google Reviews

Elide Flores
★★★★★3 months ago

I ordered the Mazapán iced latte, and it was absolutely one of the best lattes I have ever had. Cafeina is truly a hidden gem. The location is a little tucked away, and parking can be a bit tricky if it’s busy, but it’s completely worth it. The quality and flavor definitely make…

Maribel Hernandez
★★★★3 months ago

stopped by this coffee shop to meet up with a friend since we had heard great things about it. we ordered their mazapán latte, which was smooth and had just the right touch of sweetness. what really stood out to me was how strongly it smelled of freshly ground coffee the moment…

Juan Antonio Cornejo
★★★★★4 months ago

This place is one of my favorites now in San Diego! The barista has excellent skills to make lattes, they are soo good! I rarely order anything different than a cafe latte or a cappuccino, however, the person taking my order gave me confidence on trying a colombian latte, and it…

Brenda Romero
★★★★★4 months ago

This may be a small place but certainly cannot be skipped. I got a Cafe de Olla Latte and a chocolate muffin. The Latte is the child of a sweet Chai and hot chocolate, I love it. The baristas were very nice and attentive. Will definitely come back.

Iryna Yaresko-Linska
★★★★★10 months ago

While passing by Cafeina Cafe, I decided to stop in and try their coffee. I got a latte. Unfortunately, I was in a hurry and didn’t have time to fully check out the interior or menu, but I quickly looked around, took a few photos, and I liked what I saw. I really liked the…

Iryna Lorenc
★★★★★11 months ago

While passing by Cafeina Cafe, I decided to stop in and try their coffee. I got a latte. Unfortunately, I was in a hurry and didn’t have time to fully check out the interior or menu, but I quickly looked around, took a few photos, and I liked what I saw. I really liked the…

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