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    Good Roast at Kool Bear

    4.8 (31 reviews)
    Open • 9:30 am - 5:30 pm

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    Josh R.

    Best place in town hands town! The Viet. Beans Coffee and they why they take pride in creating that great flavor is without question amazing. I wish they opened earlier but 9:30am it is..It's all good tho we'll continue to wait and bee seen at 9:30... The server knows us on a first name basis. Also for you Macha lovers they got you covered as well. The place is nicely decorated and at times Mary J plays in the back ground

    Janelle L.

    OH SO YUMMY!!!! We tried the seasonal flavors of the pistachio cloud Viet Coffee and the mango sticky rice latte with coconut cream cloud. Both were amazing and perfectly blended. Too bad they are seasonal because that could be a standard order for me! However, the Tiramisu cloud and Viet coffee is a standard menu item and it was delicious. I also picked up a few to go packs of viet coffee that you can mix with any milk of your choice that are good for about a week. Perfect for a travel size or a straight up shot of coffee in your purse! Free wifi is available and there is plenty of seating inside the cafe. Such a great vibe of both living and just for show plants with friendly plush all over smiling at you. They also appear to have event nights that I will have to come back for. The staff was SO FRIENDLY. Stop by here for a pick me up after 3 and they have specials on the drinks for the afternoon crowd. Loved it here and I will come back!

    Hillary A.

    Such a treat to get coffee from Good Roast! I love their Vietnamese coffee. The thought they put into each month adding seasonal drinks to their menu, each cloud, the sweetness, the taste. The quality of their beans & all their drinks. You cannot go wrong with the Tiramisu cloud & viet coffee. Thankfully that one stays on the menu year round! A seasonal favorite I always look forward to is their black sesame cloud & viet coffee, as well as the affolatte. I've never had it anywhere else like the way they do it! AMAZING if you love black sesame. They have plenty of options to choose from and you will for sure find something on the menu that you'll love. If it's not coffee, maybe matcha or ice cream? We appreciate the owners and the baristas. They're all so kind and sweet!

    Berlyn D.

    Discovery this place, check it out the Ube cloud is similar to Orbit Coffee in California. It's Vietnamese coffee it wasn't strong enough but it was good. I wish they had more pastry but the chocolate muffin was good. The lady warm it up and she was thinking ahead she gave me a fork in the bag! I like that!! The place is cute and small few tables. Friendly staff. I'll come back to try different coffee.

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    Kenny L.

    Fun spot! Super friendly staff and a pretty cool menu. I got this chocolate lover "Kool Creation" ice cream cup. Was a good treat on a hot day. They also have lots of great coffee options, haven't gotten to try yet but definitely will soon!

    Chan'tial V.

    Use to be called kool bear refresher. The coffee was delicious, had the right about or sweet and coffee flavor. Almost identical to a cozy cloud offered by lineage. But here has way more flavors on the menu to try. From the outside you can't tell this place is small but definitely cozy and very inviting once you are inside. I wasn't the biggest fan of the cookie and croissant- but this isn't a bakery. So I suggest getting a coffee from here taking a few steps to Publix to get a bakery item from there though. Prices are the same as lineage but if you don't want to drive to a lineage this place is definitely better than a Starbucks ice coffee in the same plaza. And no shade on Starbucks because there's a time and place for them too.

    Strong coffee... fluffy foam so good
    Kay Y.

    We had a chance to stop by during a window as this was a little bit out of our way. It was worth it thought for the White Rabbit cold form special drink they were doing for lunar festival period. I felt that they really enjoyed sharing their passions about coffee and making a good drink. They were so kind about trying to see what the customer would be interested in. The drink itself wasn't the punchy bitter Vietnamese coffee but tasted a lot smooth but still strong af. I definitely got some heart palpitation going after an hour or so. It such a cute place but end of the plaza so kind of hard to spot. I did noticed it was a little more than usual price wise but they got overhead to pay for plus I didn't notice a explicit tip page so maybe thats reason..... of course please give extra at your discretion too! I can't wait to try some of their other cool and special drinks they develop later.

    Lorn C.

    Viet coffee comes with oat milk already so you don't have to add on the extra charge for milk alternatives. No decaf available. All drinks come with 2 shots so you can opt for a single shot. They have fun exciting flavors & are always changing their menu like a king cake latte for Mardis gras! They have events sometimes like arts night. There's a few tables & couches inside- always well maintained. Staff is beyond sweet. I always feel like family when I visit. Really wish they had decaf though.

    Alicia C.

    Lisa was amazing! Her and her husband owned this place 3 months ago! Such great service, attentive, conversational, and even gave me the background story on their business. They sell their own coffee beans, have experience with local markets, and have fun drinks like ube, tiramisu, refreshers, and more! Check them out and welcome them to the community! (This is their correct business page)****

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    Carissa T.

    My sister brought me here - this place literally has my new favorite coffee -- they should open one in LA so I can have it everyday - great shop- great location lots of parking - and the 2 girls working were so cool I def will be back while I'm in town

    Miracle R.

    Was absolutely yummy, love the ladies working there. So sweet. I got a regular chocolate icecream. And then the chocolate lovers. Then different types of drinks and bobas and loved them all. The vibe and ambiance was very aesthetic. Came on a Saturday. Not too many people but still very quick.

    Chris K.

    Amazing Vietnamese coffee shop! One of the best in Orlando hands down! The girls in the front are amazing and friendly as well!

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    Juliana G.

    This coffee shop is definitely a hidden gem! The coffee is absolutely delicious! I got the campfire latte and it was amazing. They have fun seasonal drinks and I can't wait to go back so I can try them all. It's a very welcoming environment and cozy atmosphere. Great to grab a coffee and do some work if needed. I love this place, definitely go check them out!

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    Really nice people, the place is at a convenient location for me as well. I had a biscoff latte and it was really good.

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    Amazing service and beverages! Absolutely worth a visit. The Vietnamese coffee with the brown sugar foam is delicious.

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