The best cafes in Lancaster
22 cafes we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.
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Maru Coffee
CafesHip, minimalist coffee shop in a large, industrial space with plenty of room for lingering.
Maru Coffee
CafesCafe Antigua
CafesCozy spot for sandwiches, bagels and sweet pastries alongside blended coffee drinks.
Cafe Antigua
CafesCoffeehouse chain serving a variety of beverages including its signature ice-blended options.
Relaxed coffeehouse delivering scones, sandwiches and pastries alongside beverages.
ampm
CafesConvenience-store chain serving coffee drinks, donuts, hot dogs, burgers & other basic eats.
ampm
CafesSolar de Cahuenga
CafesScreenwriters type away at this casual indoor-outdoor spot, boasting free WiFi, crêpes & cafe fare.
Solar de Cahuenga
CafesSana'a cafe
CafesPistachio latte and honeycomb bread highlight a menu of coffee and cakes, often with Middle Eastern flavors.
Sana'a cafe
CafesProject Bloom Coffee
CafesFlower-filled coffee shop inside a strip mall, offering specialty drinks and avocado toast.
Project Bloom Coffee
CafesChill, cozy coffee shop and bakery serving lattes and other drinks, plus pastries.
Cafe Calle
CafesCute coffeehouse featuring java from El Salvador and Nicaragua, along with bagels, muffins and cakes.
Cafe Calle
CafesFound Coffee
CafesSpecialty coffee & tea drinks served with a curated selection of baked goods in a stylish setting.
Found Coffee
CafesCasual eatery featuring a menu of Mexican classics including tacos and burritos alongside aguas frescas.
Mad Lab Coffee
CafesGrab-&-go joint for orange & vanilla cappuccino, fizzy strawberry coffee, lavender espresso & more.
Mad Lab Coffee
CafesEightfold Coffee
CafesCasual cafe serving drip and specialty coffee drinks (including a Spanish latte) and pastries, plus gifts.
Eightfold Coffee
CafesHigh-end coffee bar chain serving daily roasted brews in a contemporary setting.
Dutch Bros Coffee
CafesFun-loving drive-thru serving up customized coffees, Rebel energy drinks, cold brew, tea & more.
Dutch Bros Coffee
CafesSightglass Coffee
CafesIndie outfit serving worldly coffees in a modern setting with an espresso bar & an on-site roaster.
Sightglass Coffee
CafesTrio Coffee House
CafesCoffee shop offering a selection of teas, plus croissants and other quick bites, in a comfy setting.
Trio Coffee House
CafesNice Coffee
CafesTiny espresso bar from famed barista-entrepreneur Tyler Wells, in the City National Plaza.
Nice Coffee
CafesVelo Coffee
CafesCoffee shop offering espresso drinks, nitro cold brew, and tea, plus pastries.
Velo Coffee
CafesStereoscope Coffee
CafesCasual coffee shop brewing espresso, lattes, and matcha, plus light bites and pastries.
Stereoscope Coffee
CafesCrumbs & Whiskers
CafesCrumbs & Whiskers is LA’s first cat cafe, pairing good coffee with adoptable rescue cats and kittens. Book a quick session this week, get…
Crumbs & Whiskers
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