Crema's Take
“Coffee Tomo pulls off that rare balance of genuinely excellent espresso shots and creative specialty drinks like their beloved Tomo Latte, all served in a thoughtfully designed space with great music and hospitality. The pastry game is strong here—their sweet potato cheese pretzel is the kind of signature item that justifies a visit on its own—though coffee prices lean pricey at $5.50 for an Americano. It's worth the trip if you're in Little Osaka and want cafe culture that feels intentional rather than rushed, just budget accordingly.”
What to expect
Espresso-focused, with creative signature drinks. A quick-grab spot, outdoor seating. Full breakfast, pastries, and light food on the menu. Parking available.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →I really like this place's decor, music, and the quality of the coffee but... there are some things that I struggle with. $4.50 for espresso is already kinda pricey, but $5.50 for an Americano? It's literally just a little more water - and if you're getting it in a mug, it's…
I don't write many reviews, but had to on this one. Cute little coffee shop, but there was a lot left to be desired. As a writer I often frequent coffee shops to get myself out of the house and around others. It helps with mood, creativity and productivity. This was my first…
Best best sweet potato cheese pretzel. Crunchy outside, chewy inside, a little bit of sweetness from the sweet potato puree, and the stringy cheese adds special texture and extra fun. I guess they bake the pretzels fresh so it would take a couple of minutes to wait but the…
In A Nutshell: -Coffee Tomo located in Little Osaka is a gem -I enjoyed one of the best Americano coffees I've ever had, no watered down taste, quality beans! -My partner's Red Bean Latte smelled & tasted exactly as advertised...Red Bean! -The Avocado Toast we shared was…
One of the best shots of espresso I've had in LA. Pretzel is very affordable and delicious. The staff are nice and have great hospitality. I especially love a Tomo Latte. Loved it here
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