Crema's Take
“Destiny Coast trades coffee minimalism for maximum La Jolla views—expect straightforward traditional drinks and breakfast fare in a casual, self-serve setup that lets you claim your own oceanfront seat. The kitchen handles brunch reliably (though execution can be inconsistent), but you're really here for the unbeatable waterfront atmosphere and the kind of people-watching spot that makes lingering over coffee feel like the whole point. It's ideal if you want casual daytime dining with one of San Diego's best views, though coffee enthusiasts looking for specialty roasting should look elsewhere.”
What to expect
Classic coffee drinks done right. A slow-sit, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast and light food on the menu. Family friendly.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →Dinner was awesome, I got the short ribs and they subbed the side out for root veg because of my lactose allergy. Amazing view of course. I was also happy to find out they have table service at dinner (when I went for lunch you ordered at the counter and they brought it you). …
Five star experience across the board. I have a new favorite restaurant to share with family and friends. Try as you might, you're not going to get a better view than what you'll experience at Destiny Coast. The food is superb and service beyond reproach. Everything was…
Fantastic views and atmosphere. Unfortunately, our crab cake Benedict had poached eggs that were extremely runny—the whites were barely cooked, so we had to send it back. The crispy potatoes were enjoyable but heavily over-seasoned. The smoothie was good, though at $15 plus tax…
Destiny Coast is a casual spot where you seat yourself first and then order at the register. The service was good and the food was solid — pretty simple but tasty. I ordered the Mediterranean coffee and French toast, and my friend got the burrito. Everything came out nicely made…
The food here is really good the staff were really nice and the atmosphere was amazing. You order your food and then find a table inside or oustide but more likely outside because the views look amazing. I got the Smashed Local Avocado BLT Tartine which was really good and ended…
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