Sweet Potatoes Up Beet Cafe
6401 Fairmount Ave, Richmond, CA
Crema's Take
“Sweet Potatoes Up Beet Cafe is a warmly run neighborhood gem where the owners genuinely know their regulars and care about building community—one reviewer raved about Janette's dedication on a cold Sunday morning. Beyond reliably good coffee, the real draw is the eclectic atmosphere: a cozy courtyard with European sidewalk vibes, a curated local boutique tucked inside, and seriously craveable food like mushroom empanadas that elevate it beyond your standard coffee shop. It's the kind of place where you'll linger in comfortable seating (indoors or out) and feel like you've stumbled onto Richmond's best-kept secret.”
What to expect
Classic coffee drinks done right. A slow-sit, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings. Pastries and light food on the menu. Family friendly.
Google Reviews
Incredible service. On a cold Sunday morning, Janette is dedicated to the community. Keeping us caffeinated and fed. There are a lot of food options as well as some seating area inside and outside on a little patio. A very well kept secret. The drinks are great too with rose…
Delicious! I got a mushroom empanada and a latte. The couple who runs the place are so nice and the seating is really comfortable. There's also a little outdoor area.
Such a super cute eclectic, locally owned coffee shop mixed with a boutique full of local treasures. Loved the food + drink options and the super chill vibes. We cozied up in the comfy seating area with our drinks before heading to the Bay for a hike, and I couldn’t resist…
Jennette (sp?) is lovely--so excited about this new neighborhood place. Nice inside with a beautiful side alley and tables out front on a real European-feeling sidewalk! Great coffee too!
Sweet Potatos Up Beet Café is really a cozy place! The atmosphere in the courtyard gives a continental feel, and the staff is always super nice and helpful. The coffee and the accompaniments are both generous, tasty and affordable. It is a place where you can really enjoy a…
Crema Reviews
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