Cora Coffee
1201 J St, Sacramento, CA
Crema's Take
“Tucked inside a building near Sacramento's Capitol, Cora Coffee is a spacious and welcoming spot that doubles as both a serious espresso destination and a reliable workspace for laptop warriors. The on-site bakery turns out memorable pastries—think swirled pumpkin bagels—while creative drinks like yam flat whites and miso caramel lattes show real ambition, though consistency can be hit-or-miss with their shots. It's the kind of place where a solo barista does their best to keep the energy warm and unhurried, making it equally suited for a quiet afternoon of work or a casual meetup with friends.”
What to expect
Espresso-focused. A slow-sit, laptop-friendly spot, good for meetings. Pastries on the menu. Open late. Parking available.
Google Reviews
I've been here a handful of times and the drinks and baked goods are always tasty! The baristas are friendly and do their absolute best despite there usually only being one at a time. Theres zines to look at while you wait and if you want to drink your coffee there, you can…
Unfortunately our cortado was horrible and tasted like sour milk and a burnt/sour smell to match. It seemed the shot was extremely under extracted. The yam flat white and miso caramel latte (after adding a bit of sweetener) was good! But I can’t give more than 2 stars since…
Food is baked here on site. Enjoyed the swirled pumpkin bagel and a latte. Staff was friendly and the vibe was relaxing and quiet. Would come back again!
I’ve only been here once but it was a pleasant experience! The coffee shop is by the capital slightly tucked away inside big building but their cute sign outside welcomes you in. The inside is spacious and has lots of light from the big windows with a decent amount of seating if…
I've been back for laptop work days twice now. I had my ladies Cafe Cowork Sacramento meetup here too. Great space. Super friendly staff. Good cold drinks and coffee. I LOVE that bike parking is right in the front window so I don't worry about my bici. Note: if you need to…
Crema Reviews
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