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    Bump Coffee

    4.5 (70 reviews)
    Closed 6:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Updated 1 month ago

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    Dogs allowed
    Outdoor seating

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    Kellie F.

    Making our way down to San Diego and took the coastal route. My thought was to stop at the first "coffee stop" I could see. Bump stood out and we luckily found a spot behind the place. Parking is tight but there's about 6 spots. The menu is real small. Simply the basics, hot or iced coffee. I opted for an iced with cream and sugar. It was good. But the vibes inside proved to definitely be a locals only spot. We felt very out of place, the inside was not inviting at all.

    Meghan Z.

    Love this spot! The baristas are always super nice and the outdoor seating is perfect for hanging out and enjoying the Carlsbad vibe. Great place to grab a coffee and relax.

    Mojito special is sooooo good
    Bridget B.

    Absolutely loved the iced mojito special from Bump coffee. I usually don't finish my coffees but I finished the entire drink! This place was quiet on a Sunday so service was quick, baristas were friendly, and coffee was delicious. The spot was super cute and beachy. You can't go wrong with this spot!

    Walk up and order: coffee and empanadas. It works!
    Cheryl S.

    Great breakfast or lunch option when in Cardiff. Opens early, 6:00 am. Great selections and carefully crafted coffee drinks. Freshly made breakfast empanadas that are tasty: both vegetarian and meat. Really tasty yet also pricy. Friendly staff. The place has a loyal following. Prices seemed a tad steep, but doable. Not sure what to make of the large flag. Not bad, just curious about the symbolism. Interesting that one morning when we passed by, there were many law enforcement officers socializing and hanging out. We are not from the area and thought these observations were interesting. Bump is a nice alternative to the coffee and sweets available elsewhere.

    CBDream and empanadas!
    Nell C.

    Morning CBDream at Bump Coffee hit the spot! It is also my first time trying their empanadas. Highly recommended both Serrano & Egg and Bacon & Egg. I love coming to Bump especially the host was so friendly! Thanks for being a great neighbor shop! There is more than coffee. Ambiance is simple and clean. Check out the Tangerine juice they have in the cooler shelf! Support local ya'all!

    Empanada and coffee

    Quick service, excellent coffee . Atmosphere welcoming and friendly. Got a pour over coffee and empanada. Both very good although empanada was small for $4.50 that's why 4 star

    Mare B.

    We saw this coffee shop while driving down the coast one Saturday morning, so we stopped to check it out. The front street parking was full, so we turned the corner and parked in the neighboring street...short walk back down. Once we walk into the bright, open and airy shop, we were greeted right away with a beautiful friendly smile (always plus points for me!). We looked at their drink menu which was straight forward: Pour Over Coffee, Cold Brew, OJ, and CBDream. They also had a selection empenadas as well. Order up: - Pour Over Coffee - Bacon and egg empanada The coffee was decent and hit the spot, while the empanada was tasty, perfect in size. I saw a gentleman delivering boxes of oranges, so I'm sure their OJ is legit! LOL! Cheers till next time...

    mint mojito iced coffee
    Acira M.

    My new favorite pit stop on the way to San Diego from OC. I LOVE their mint mojito coffee!!! The shop itself is super cute and I can't wait to pass by again to try the empanadas.

    Sausage and bacon empanadas

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    3 years ago

    Here almost everyday. Owner and staff are super friendly rad people. I'm a coffee snob and they do it right.

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    2 years ago

    The nicest staff, they always remember my name. The empanadas are so fresh, I love trying all the specials. And the coffee works!!

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    2 years ago

    This place rules. Best coffee in town and best for the environment. The crew is awesome too.

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    5 years ago

    Sweet new location. Killer BUMP coffee. Great owners who love their craft. One of North County's finest businesses.

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    3 years ago

    I love Bump. Now they've added food to the breakfast menu. Not just empanadas...something wonderful. Chilaquiles.

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    4 years ago

    Great pour over coffee and empanadas! Cute outside seating area. Very nice employees.

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    2 years ago

    awesome place to get a quick coffee and empanada. wish they had their ham and cheese one permanently

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    4 years ago

    Great pour over coffee. Lovely, simple and delicious empanadas. Bueno! The east coast has to get hip. Lol

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    4 years ago

    Coffee was great. Empanadas were even better. People working there were the best. Great local place for a quick breakfast.

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    4 years ago

    Good coffee and empanada. It was raining when we were there; but not enough seating (4 bar stools and two tables outside).

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    4 years ago

    Hands down the best cup of coffee you can get in North County. The new location has a great outdoor patio that my kids love to hang out on.

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    4 years ago

    This spot was great! Good staff and coffee. I will definitely come back when I visit again.

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    The Henry

    The Henry

    4.3(447 reviews)
    2.2 mi
    Takes reservations
    Private events

    I had an amazing meal at the Henry. I came here for a business lunch, and Katelynn was our server…read more Waters and drinks came out promptly, and she never hesitated to ask how the drinks and meals were. It was my first time so we ate based on Katelynn's recommendation. She recommended the Brussels sprouts and the pretzel bites which were amazing. Entrees were amazing as well but the ambiance could not be beat. Will for sure come back again! Thank you to the Henry staff and especially Katelynn for great service

    I'm visiting the area with friends, party of 8 for brunch. The Henry made it easy for us. We…read morebooked online with no issues, and the hostess who checked us in was friendly and had us feeling welcome from the start. The open dining area strikes a great balance. It mixes industrial and classic touches with cozy leather booths, stylish décor, and an open, lively energy that still feels relaxed. It's polished enough for a special occasion but comfortable enough to linger over one more coffee, think business casual vibes. If the weather's nice, the patio is a great option too. The real MVP was our server, Katelynn. She handled all 8 of us by herself the entire time and never missed a beat. Our drinks were always fresh, and she stayed a step ahead of the table. Great solo performance. I split two entrées with my bro, which I highly recommend if you can't decide: California Burrito: Very savory, with creative sauces that set it apart from the usual breakfast burrito. Eggs Benedict: Well put together with quality ingredients. It's a classic done right. Potatoes: Fresh and delicious. I don't normally care for breakfast potatoes, and these still won me over. We left full, happy, and already planning a return trip. Bonus: The Forum Carlsbad shops are right nearby if you want to walk it off afterward, which we did. Cheers!

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    The Henry - The Henry - Carlsbad

    The Henry - Carlsbad

    The Henry - The Henry - Carlsbad

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    Le Papagayo

    Le Papagayo

    4.1(2.4k reviews)
    0.3 mi
    $$

    First time visit, the food is outstanding, Best Chicken fried Steak west of Texas…read more Service outstanding. Love the atmosphere, cool vibes, and laid back no pressure.

    Finding this place on an AI suggestion for an early dinner coming back up north from La Jolla, took…read morea chance and pulled into the parking lot that is directly a stone's throw from trains going by. Its a very cute and charming patio and seating areas inside and out, and was lively. Unfortunately, the food did not live up to the ambience as we found it very bland, re-heated type. Service was good, but couldn't figure out why food was so off and tasteless. The Birria Eggrolls sounded divine but had that reheated vibe and texture. Was very underwhelming in terms of taste and crispness. Meat and cheese looked like it was faded/left out after cooked or reheated. We then split a seafood enchilada plate and it was completely void of any taste; barely any seafood in it, just 2 heavy thick smelly corn tortillas, the rubbery kind that's served at Rubios locations (are they still in business?) I love me some corn tortillas, but not these rubber mat-thick ones, the light fluffy corn ones. $40 hefty price tag wasn't close to delivering on any point value or taste wise. We asked for the beans on the side, and I have to say odd as it is, it was the best refried beans Ive ever tasted in my life. Asked for some house chips (I guess they dont bring unless you ask here) got a small portion to dip in the bean spread; it was the best part of the meal, and it shouldnt have been. Basically, blew a C-note just to find out Sharkey's has better tasting food. A one and easy done for us, too bad.

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    Le Papagayo - Best Traditional Eggs Benedict

    Best Traditional Eggs Benedict

    Le Papagayo - Papagayo margarita

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    Le Papagayo - Carlsbad mussels in Thai peanut sauce, yum!

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    Carlsbad mussels in Thai peanut sauce, yum!

    101 Diner

    101 Diner

    4.4(879 reviews)
    1.9 mi
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    We stopped by The Original 101 Diner for breakfast while spending the day in Encinitas, and it was…read morea great choice. The diner is conveniently located right along the main street, surrounded by local shops and restaurants. There was both indoor and outdoor seating available, and we chose to sit inside. Everything was clean, the atmosphere was welcoming, and the staff was friendly and attentive. We were seated immediately when we arrived, but by the time we left there was a small wait, which tells me this is a popular spot with both locals and visitors. I ordered the two-piece French toast with a side of bacon. The portion size was just right, the French toast was delicious, and the bacon was cooked exactly the way I like it--crispy around the edges without being overdone. I have to laugh because I started eating before I remembered to take pictures...haha! So my French toast photo is missing a few bites, but I guess that's a pretty good indication that I couldn't wait to dig in. Overall, we had a wonderful breakfast and enjoyed our experience from start to finish. If you're looking for a classic diner while visiting Encinitas, I would definitely recommend stopping by. Next time I'd love to come back and try lunch. (I'll take better photos ).

    Mediocre food quality and way overpriced. The bacon served to our child was so greasy as it was not…read moreproperly drained to make it look presentable at a restaurant. The place is dirty. They have two dirty high chairs and one of them was missing safety straps. The service was ok. Update: The owner's response to my review was simply, "Yeah relax." Unfortunately, that response reinforces the concerns I had about this business. Rather than addressing the issues I raised--food quality, cleanliness, and child safety--they chose to dismiss a customer's honest feedback. Reviews exist to help businesses improve and to inform other customers about their experiences. I wasn't trying to be disrespectful; I was sharing what we genuinely experienced. A professional response would have acknowledged the concerns or explained how they planned to address them. Instead, the dismissive reply speaks volumes about how customer feedback is valued here. Based on both our visit and the owner's response, I won't be returning, and I hope they choose to take customer concerns more seriously in the future.

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    101 Diner - Inside from our booth

    Inside from our booth

    101 Diner - Benedict

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    Queenstage Coffee House - Coffee Bar

    Queenstage Coffee House

    4.3(118 reviews)
    1.4 mi
    $$

    Stopped by here real quick for a coffee and overall had a good experience. It was a little hard to…read morefind at first, especially w construction nearby, so just keep that in mind. I ordered a vanilla iced latte and they nailed it -- the vanilla flavor was balanced really well with the espresso and wasn't overly sweet. The coffee itself tasted smooth and fresh. Definitely a solid spot for a quick coffee run.

    Stopped by yesterday to try this coffee shop and overall had a great experience. One thing I really…read moreappreciate is that their flavors are made in-house, which always makes drinks taste more unique and less artificial. I ordered a honey cinnamon latte with half sweetness and it was really good. The flavor balance was great and not overly sweet, which is exactly how I like my coffee. I also picked up an iced vanilla latte, and that one was just as good. When I was ordering, the person taking my order didn't seem very interested in giving recommendations when I asked, but the barista who made the drinks was very nice and the coffee itself was excellent, which made up for it. There's some construction going on in the area right now, but I was still able to find parking without too much trouble. The food also looked really good, though I only tried the drinks this time. There is ample seating and bathrooms for customers in the back. Overall, great coffee and I'd definitely come back to try more of their menu.

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    Queenstage Coffee House - Drink Menu

    Drink Menu

    Queenstage Coffee House - Drink Menu

    Drink Menu

    Queenstage Coffee House - Ham, gruyere on toasted brioche and poached egg

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    Ham, gruyere on toasted brioche and poached egg

    Bump Coffee - coffee - Updated September 2026

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