Lacàphê
740 Story Rd #5, San Jose, CA
Crema's Take
“Lacàphê strikes that sweet spot between approachable and artful, serving smooth, clean coffees alongside creative signature drinks that feel thoughtfully crafted rather than overly complicated. The vibe is fresh and welcoming—recently renovated with genuine hospitality (they're even open on holidays)—making it feel like the kind of neighborhood spot where both coffee newcomers and enthusiasts can find something to enjoy. While their beans lean toward gentle and accessible rather than bold, the consistency and care in preparation shine through in every cup.”
What to expect
Specialty coffee, with creative signature drinks.
Google Reviews
I heard of this place when I was doing an externship at a health clinic last year. So, this is my first time at this place. I decided to come here wanting to treat myself. There was only one kiosk and there was this other customer who was taking a long while. I was thinking of…
The coffee was served hot and smooth, with a mild flavor that felt simple and easy to drink. The aroma was faint, pleasant but not strong enough to linger. It had a clean finish, though it lacked depth. Overall, it was fine to enjoy but nothing stood out.
Looks like a newly opened store so we want to give it a try! Very yummy drinks! Only small suggestion, I would ask the installation guy to clean up the signs and window more so you see a brand new clean store, the old logo and windows has the old marks still.
This is my review after their renovations. Everything on the menu has gone up by about 50 cents, which might be a small annoyance to some people. However, my main disappointment was with the coffee, it just wasn’t as good as before. I ordered the Eggpresso Hanoi, but it was…
Went here on 4th of July. I was prepared for them to be closed because of the holiday, but to my surprise it was open. I went around 8am and there was already like four people waiting on their drinks. The decor inside is nice with flowers around. The place is small so I would…
Crema Reviews
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