I've been coming to Cambria Coffee for years, and somehow they've managed to pull off the…read moreimpossible--they've never let me down. In a world where restaurants and coffee shops can be wildly inconsistent, this place just keeps showing up and doing what it does best. My go-to is always the Baja Mocha. At this point, it's less of a coffee order and more of a long-term relationship. It's rich, smooth, perfectly balanced, and just spicy enough to keep things interesting. Every time I tell myself I should try something different, the Baja Mocha gives me that "Don't be ridiculous" look, and I happily order it again. A visit also isn't complete without grabbing a pound of whole beans to take home. That way, I can continue pretending my kitchen is a quaint little coffee shop instead of just... my kitchen. The café itself has a ton of character. It's on the cozy side, which means it can fill up quickly, especially during busy times. If you're looking for acres of seating and total silence, this probably isn't your spot. But if you're looking for exceptional coffee, a welcoming atmosphere, and a place that feels like a true local favorite, you'll understand why people keep coming back. The staff is always entertaining in the best possible way. They're friendly, have personality, and somehow manage to keep things moving even when the place is buzzing. It's the kind of coffee shop where the people behind the counter seem like they're genuinely enjoying themselves, and that energy rubs off on everyone else. If you're passing through Cambria or lucky enough to live nearby, do yourself a favor and stop in. Just don't blame me when the Baja Mocha becomes your default order too. I tried branching out once... the Baja Mocha and I worked through it.

Small cafe gets very overwhelming on weekends. We stopped here on the way to Hearst Castle, wanted…read moreto grab a quick coffee and pastry, but the experience was disappointing. The service was not very efficient with the crowd. The barista asked many questions (decaf or regular, oat milk, whole milk, 2%, almond milk, which coffee bean, etc.), which made the line move very slowly. She also had to stop taking orders halfway to make drinks, making the long line to get even longer. There wasn't enough seating, so we decided to take our food to go. They can't help warm up our pastries and directed us to use the microwave and toaster oven ourselves. For the price of the pastries I paid, I expected better service rather than DIY. When the coffee was ready, they did call names but the place was so crowded, we all had to wait outside of the cafe. So many of customers had to come in and out several times to check on their orders. The coffee was also extremely hot and not drinkable right away. Overall slow service, crowded environment, messy flow. I wouldn't come back.

Super friendly coffee shop located in a bit of an industrial area. The baristas here were cranking…read moreout coffee quickly even though it was packed here and the patrons were all very friendly and nice. I ended up getting an iced coffee with honey lavender syrup and 2%. Forgot to take a pic of it but it was delicious. I also got the chicken apple sausage breakfast burrito which was the perfect size and not too heavy. If you're ever in Atascadero, give Joebella a try.

I really, really qwant to like Jobella. Local roaster, great cafe location in a restored gas…read morestation. Nice open space and welcoming atmosphere. It's just that the coffee is "ok". Not as strong as needed for my taste buds and more on the milky side The baked goods also are average, not bad, just not outstanding. All in all, I would give Jobella another try. Maybe it will surprise you.

We made a pit stop for charging the EV here. No wait and delicious food pastries and drinks here…read more Ok/good 1. Homemade bread on turkey sandwich -- the cheese was too salty Better 1. Scout cookie (warmed) 2. Ham and cheese croissant (warmed up) 3. Crème fraiche scone Best: 1. Almond blackberry jam croissant 2. Leek and gruyere scone 3. Moroccan mint tea The experience was so nice we ended up stopping here twice!

Good service, nice ambiance. Plenty of indoor and outdoor seating. Dogs are only allowed inside if…read moreyou're picking coffee up. Really not a fan of their lattes. I was looking forward to this as there were many raving over scout coffee. However, the taste is just very diluted and watered down. I tried their wilderness latte. The notes were nice, but I expected more for the flavor.

As a coffee enthusiast this spot ATE down. I got a small latte with light honey. Coffee was…read moreDELICIOUS. Smooth, velvety, and bold without being overly acidic. We even got beans to go. Definitely recommend. Service was great too.

Conveniently located before hitting dunes. Not a fan of the coffee with an expectation of more…read moreflavor. Could very well be it was medium roast. However the latte was on point. Had to grab a bag of whole beans to go. Typical of me. Selected Dark French Roast. Hoping to make a mean cup for later. Plenty of street parking with a shared lot between a laundromat. Upbeat service!

Really amazing beans! We buy beans for our espresso machine and truly nothing else will do now. We…read moreare completely hooked. They also have adorable stickers!!! The staff are incredibly kind and knowledgeable. SLO Roasted is such a gem, so glad they are in Osos!!

This is a coffee roaster, not a coffee shop, though they have samples out of some of their roasts…read more It's an industrial building with a lobby that is the coffee 'store'. We stopped in to find some interesting coffee beans, and we received very personalized service. We picked up a bag of decaf (which is getting harder to find in whole bean), and a bag of regular. There is a huge variety of beans to choose from and of course, they know their stuff! They provide coffee to many restaurants in the area and have a big operation. We will definitely be checking out more varieties, we tasted the ones we bought in comparison with a bunch of other roasters on the Central Coast and they are the winner for variety as well as quality. They definitely take pride in their selection and quality!

They are for real thing no hiding behind junk in a cup! Quality Beans real Milk simple Flat white…read morecomplex flavors chocolate, toffee, smooth little sweet. best I have had in a long time. Thank you I'll be back in the morning for a straight shot of expresso

Don't be thrown off by this tiny coffee counter inside a surf shop- they roast some incredible…read morebeans and the coffee has been amazing every time I've had it. Even though Yelp says this place is closed they were open on Christmas week 2025, so I'm not sure what's up with this listing.

The coffee itself was very good. I ordered the coffee of the day with a little cream and a slice of…read morecoffee cake, and I really enjoyed both. As someone visiting from out of town, I was hoping for a warm, welcoming coffee shop experience. The café is definitely cute and has a great atmosphere, but the service felt a bit rushed. It also wasn't busy--there were only a few customers inside, and I was the only person ordering coffee at the time. Even so, I wasn't asked if my order was for here or to go, and I also wasn't asked if I'd like my coffee cake warmed. Everything was automatically served in a to-go cup with a cold slice of coffee cake. After sitting outside, I noticed other customers enjoying their drinks in ceramic mugs, which would have made the experience feel much more like the cozy coffee shop I was hoping for. It's a small detail, but those little touches can make a big difference, especially for first-time visitors. The quality of the coffee is worth stopping in for, but a little more attentiveness and hospitality would make the experience even better.

Came in yesterday morning hoping to find a delicious matcha from a local coffee spot. The reviews…read morewere stellar, so I was excited to give it a try. Unfortunately, I was immediately told they were out of matcha when I went to order. Given that the menu is fairly small, with only about eight different drinks, I was pretty disappointed that one of the main options wasn't available. My sister ordered a coffee with foam on top, but when her drink came out, there was barely any foam and she couldn't taste it at all. On top of that, the service felt a bit lacking in personality. The staff wasn't particularly warm or welcoming, which definitely affected the overall experience. Maybe we just caught them on an off morning, but we left feeling pretty underwhelmed. Based on the reviews, we were expecting more and ultimately wished we had tried somewhere else.

Great place, great lattes with some unique offerings. Some pastries and decent menu. Food was okay…read more I'd go back for the coffee and atmosphere. Outdoor patio was perfect. Staff was friendly.

The atmosphere, staff and coffee here are wonderful. Ordered the latte here and it was presented…read morewith a foam drawing. I went to enjoy it in the garden patio area which was so nice.

Great coffees and a lot of options. Great vibe, cool inside with seating inside/ outside, and…read moreentertainment in the evenings. Really friendly staff that's quick and accommodating.

Listen here, fine folks! You must frequent Dark Nectar for fine java, cold brews, excellent music,…read moresplendid company, and thoughtful conversation. This place is f-ing dope. Great vibes. Welcoming staff. Wonderful coffee. Now, mind you, the Atascadero Chamber of Commerce has it out for these guys. So, don't let THE MAN win!