Oakland
Awaken Cafe & Roasting
1429 Broadway, Oakland, California 94612, United States
4.4717 on Google
Photo by Laurie Caird via Google
Photo by Laurie Caird via Google
Photo by Awaken Cafe & Roasting via Google
Photo by Awaken Cafe & Roasting via Google
What people say
Serious coffee roastery in downtown Oakland with a thoughtful workspace—stable tables, good lighting, no glare. Bagels rival NYC, and the espresso is consistently top-notch. Staff warmth can vary, but the space and food make it worth a visit.
Known for
- excellent drip coffee and espresso
- NY-style bagels with egg, cheese, salmon
- laptop-friendly workspace with stable tables
- charcoal interior and local art
- Adirondack chairs out front for people-watching
Heads up
- service consistency depends on who's working
Synthesized by Claude from 5 Google reviews.
Tagged for
- Open weekends
- Single origin
- Indie brand
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