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    Bird Rock Coffee Roasters - Encinitas

    4.2 (77 reviews)
    Open 6:30 am - 4:00 pm

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    Sherman T.

    Coffee by the ocean perfect for those looking for a peaceful place to decompress, caffeinate, and soak in the San Diego breeze. Popular among locals, Bird Rock Coffee, is constantly pulling espresso shots and mixing the next drink for familiar faces. The staff is friendly and exude positive energy all around! With a couple locations along the coast, you'll be able to benefit from their rewards program no matter if you're up north in Encinitas or down south near Torrey Pines. Bird Rock has their own signature roasts and offer their whole beans for purchase at the storefronts. They're priced reasonably for a specialty roaster and have a few variations depending on your preferred taste. They also have syrups for sale too to make that tasty mixed coffee drink you've been craving. In addition, you'll also be able to grab some nice drinkware or presses if you're in the market for one. For the vast majority of us looking for a quick cup of coffee, we can simply head on into Bird Rock and have the option of espressos, pour overs, mocha/lattes, teas, and chais. For those milky drinks, they have a variety of dairy options including organic whole milk. For some sweetness, it seems they have a few options as well including agave and honey. The mocha I got was delicious, creamy and chocolaty. To go with your drink, Bird Rock serves up some pastries and breakfast sandwiches. I was only here for a drink so I skipped the food, but I can see a quick breakfast run would be a fulfilling one here. They open early and close in the afternoon so you'll have a good window to come top up! Parking is easy - there are plenty of spots in the lot nearby and street parking is relatively easy to grab making coffee runs that much quicker. With indoor and outdoor seating, you'll have the choice to bask in the cafe ambiance or breathe in the fresh marine breeze coming in. In any case, you can take advantage of the complimentary WiFi to study or get some work done while you're at it. Overall, Bird Rock Coffee does a great job with their roasts and adds to the experience with great service, a welcoming environment, and a variety of food and drink options. The view is spectacular and the amenities (seating, bathroom, and internet) make it a great place to set up shop for a few hours. If I was a local, this would definitely be a regular spot for me for those days when I'm on the go and in need of a place to camp between locations. Come perch up on this rock, feel the breeze in your wings, and roost a while as you enjoy their roasts!

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    Kristyn M.

    Quick stop on a Saturday afternoon. Place was hopping. Perfect location for all the foot traffic along this area. The music was playing. The behind the counter staff was bustling. Hopped in line for a quick order of the daily brew and my friend got the dark chocolate mocha. Both very tasty. You can sit in one of the 2 tables inside it step out and snag a nearby table or bench. They had food if needed. Saw a few people grabbing bars but I enjoyed the coffee. Almost wanted to get a bag of beans to go. Check them out.

    Jonathan H.

    When I was in Encinitas I stopped by here for a coffee. The coffee was very good --- strong, black, rich is the way I like it, especially when I'm doing a long drive. There's a nice and large outdoor area to sit, which is very chilled. There isn't the buzz that you get in many coffee shops -- a sort of little community. The woman behind the counter was efficient in serving me the coffee. It's a nice coffee shop and if I'm in the area I'll try it again.

    Carmen V.

    I wanted to have coffee with my donut that I bought at the nearby store and they didn't have coffee so redirected me to try this Bird Rock. Cute, clean and nice people working there. The capuccino tasted too bitter, it was too strong like burnt. It is not the first time I experience the same at a Bird Rock, so I wonder if that is their style.

    siri g.

    Tucked right off the main street, this spot has a super cozy feel. There are only a couple of indoor tables, but tons of outdoor seating, making it a great place to study or work. The small fountain adds to the chill vibe. I ordered a latte (which was just average) and a bagel with cream cheese. The food and drink came out quickly, but the ordering process was unnecessarily slow--despite having three baristas, the line moved at a crawl. I'd come back for the ambiance, but not for the service.

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    Trevor T.

    Beautiful summer day in paradise and needed some liquid refreshment. Ordered a watermelon fresca sparkling tea and wife had a Honey B latte along with some lil dippers. Was very busy since it was the morning, but didn't have to wait to the point of frustration. The fresca was refreshing while feeling healthier than a soda. The lil dippers were ordered by a lot of people that morning and definitely helped stave off hunger. The star was the latte which my wife would totally get again. Not sure if we would order the other items a 2nd time, but 100% a wonderful spot to grab a coffee.

    Single origin coffee
    Nathaniel B.

    Bird Rock coffee is a solid choice with a variety of drinks where everyone can find something they like. I enjoy their Single Origin light roast coffee that is acidic with fruity notes. The shop is clean with a few small tables and most of the seating is outdoor.

    Left coast latte
    Carrie J.

    Such friendly service. The best latte- perfectly made. Left coast latte was perfect-I don't usually do syrups in my latte, but this was just the right touch to elevate an excellent base coffee

    Hazelnut latte with oat milk

    Bird Rock Coffee Roasters in Encinitas is a chic coffee spot that offers a tasty hazelnut latte. A cute extra treat they offered customers was the opportunity to mail a love letter for Valentine's Day in their miniature bright red mailbox.

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    Amber M.

    Bird Rock coffee has fantastic imported coffee from all around the world. They have a wonderful selection of coffee beans to take home. I ordered a cold brew coffee with coconut milk and enjoyed the full flavored cold brew. Tiana was my barista who gave me and my family excellent service. The shop and bathrooms were clean.

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    Good coffee. Quick efficient service. This is a small little shop and definitely for going in and out and not for sitting down for hours in.

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    Awesome coffee, great location , great customer service, great parking spot , They have lots of options

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    Staff was friendly and quick despite how busy they were. I had the cherry pistachio latte it was great.

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    Definitely a fantastic place to grab a coffee. The staff is SUPER friendly. The vibe is so fun. The…read morecoffee is delicious, better than Starbucks, Black Rock & Better Buzz. This location has a lovely outside patio to chill on and the restrooms are clean. But again, the staff is the shining stars, just really friendly, like family.

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