Commons Cafe

Commons Cafe

17941 Sky Park Cir # D, Irvine, CA

★★★★★5.0(16 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Commons Cafe is serving some of Orange County's cleanest, most technically precise espresso drinks—reviewers are genuinely raving about their Americanos and espresso tonics with the kind of enthusiasm usually reserved for destination roasteries. The space strikes that perfect balance between serious about coffee and actually welcoming: skilled baristas who know their craft, pastries from Kuum bakery that live up to the hype, and a vibe that works equally well for solo focus sessions or lingering with friends. If you've been frustrated by the syrup-heavy mediocrity that dominates OC coffee, this is the place that finally delivers.

What to expect

Espresso-focused, with a pour-over program. A slow-sit, laptop-friendly spot, good for meetings. Pastries on the menu.

PastriesLaptop friendlyCraft espressoMeetingsPour overSlow sitSpecialty drinksTraditional drinks

Google Reviews

Tony Nguyen
★★★★★in the last week

great drinks, lovely staff, and the pasties from Kuum bakery were fire the best Americano I've had in OC

Grace Gao
★★★★★in the last week

Finally found it! I’m genuinely happy that a café of this caliber has opened in the U.S. California doesn’t lack excellent roasters, but with the overuse of sugary syrups and inconsistent barista skills, it’s actually not easy to get a truly high-quality cup of coffee. This…

Kelly
★★★★★in the last week

Love the space, friendly service, and drinks were good

Phillip Huynh
★★★★★in the last week

One of OC’s newest coffee shops that I find myself consistently going back to. I’m a big fan of their pour overs, cold brews, and espresso tonics. I didn’t know coffee could taste this good. Check out the Ethiopia Yirgacheffe if you get a chance! Lots of seating & everyone is…

Harry Bullivant
★★★★★a week ago

Excellent coffee.

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