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The Best Coffee Shops In LA For Getting Work Done
For those days when you're killing time between meetings or you can’t spend another afternoon working from home.
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The Best Coffee Shops In LA For Getting Work Done
For those days when you're killing time between meetings or you can’t spend another afternoon working from home.
10 LA Coffee Shops Where People Go To Look Cool
10 spots with good coffee but better people-watching.
Civil Coffee
Civil Coffee's Highland Park location is the most spacious of its three branches, and a great spot to kill an hour with a nice latte.
Stereoscope Coffee
Stereoscope Coffee is a sleek cafe in Echo Park with fantastic pour-over coffee. Consider it heaven for coffee snobs.
Intelligentsia
Intelligentsia is a beautiful, mosaic-tiled cafe in Silver Lake with a shaded patio and excellent coffee.
Spot Coffee
Spot Coffee is a sleek coffee shop in Koreatown with table service, good coffee, and beautiful desserts.
Maru Coffee Arts District
Maru Coffee is a tranquil cafe in the Arts District with good matcha and even better people-watching.
Mandarin Coffee Stand
Mandarin Coffee Stand is a quirky, serene cafe in Pasadena—a welcomed alternative from the typical, crowded coffee mills.
AK Fresh Roast
AK Fresh Roast is a Vietnamese coffee shop inside San Gabriel’s Blossom Market Hall where you’ll find really good iced coffee and croissant waffles.
Aroma Coffee & Tea Co.
Aroma Coffee is an all-day coffee shop/screenwriter safehouse in Studio City that gets packed on weekends.
ilCaffè
ilCaffé is an ultra-chic Scandinavian café where you can lounge from breakfast to Happy Hour.
Rosebud Coffee
Rosebud is a spacious coffee shop with lots of counter seats and tables where you can bust out the laptop.
Harvey's Cafe
Harvey's is a cozy corner café owned by Easton Gym with good coffee and delicious toasts.
Un Caffe Altamura
Un Caffe Altamura is a breakfast cafe in Manhattan Beach that transitions to a wine bar in the evenings.
The Village Well
The Village Well is a coffee shop and bookstore in Culver City that's perfect for doing work in.
Upside Down
There’s a lot going on at Upside Down, a coffee shop in Westwood that doubles as an art space and community center.
Skid Row Coffee
Located on the bottom floor of the L.A. Central Library in Downtown LA, Skid Row Coffee is a convenient choice for getting work done.
Equator Coffees
Equator Coffees from the Bay Area has a Culver City location—a sleek coffee shop perfect for getting work done.
No Ghost Bears
No Ghost Bears' plush, neon pink digs in the Fashion District are perfect for getting work done.
Goodboy Bob
Goodboy Bob is a coffee shop in Santa Monica that looks and feels like a co-working space.
Coffee MCO
Coffee MCO in Koreatown is a cute, minimalist place where we find a new pocket to work in every time we visit.
Detroit Vesey's
Detroit Vesey’s is community queer space and café that’s focused on all things cycling.
La La Land Kind Cafe
Yes, we’re rolling our eyes at the name. But La La Land Kind Café in Santa Monica is a great place to do work.